A traditional Provençal villa showcases its two-storey facade with classic balustrade architecture, wooden deck terrace with outdoor dining, and pristine turquoise swimming pool surrounded by mature Mediterranean trees.
The villa kitchen combines geometric patterned floor tiles with an industrial concrete breakfast bar, metal stools, and elegant arched windows that flood the eclectic space with natural light.
The master bedroom features herringbone parquet flooring, an original fireplace mantel, and tall windows that create a light-filled retreat with traditional French elegance.
Cannes Hillside Haven
VILLA • CANNES, FRENCH RIVIERA, FRANCE
5 Bedrooms • 2 Bathrooms • Sleeps 10
Cannes Hillside Haven is a 5-bedroom villa sleeping 10 guests in the elevated village of Le Cannet, offering a peaceful retreat just ten minutes from central Cannes. This modern Provençal villa combines the relaxed atmosphere of hilltop living with easy access to the glamour of the French Riviera's most celebrated resort town. The property features clean white interiors, French doors throughout, and painted shutters that capture the authentic Mediterranean aesthetic. A private swimming pool anchors the outdoor space, complemented by shaded dining areas perfect for leisurely meals beneath the trees. The villa's position in Le Cannet provides a quieter alternative to staying directly in Cannes whilst maintaining convenient access to the beaches, restaurants, and cultural attractions that define this stretch of the Côte d'Azur. With parking for one car and a dedicated office space for remote working, the property serves families and groups seeking both relaxation and connectivity. The combination of modern amenities including air conditioning and Wi-Fi with traditional Provençal design elements creates an authentic yet comfortable base for exploring the French Riviera.
See the full property →Best time to visit
Late spring through early autumn offers the most appealing weather for enjoying both the pool and easy access to Cannes' beaches and outdoor dining. Summer brings peak temperatures and crowds but also the full energy of the French Riviera's social season. September and October provide excellent value with warm swimming weather and fewer visitors.
01The Architecture
The villa embodies the relaxed elegance of modern Provençal architecture, with clean white facades punctuated by painted shutters that provide both shade and authentic Mediterranean character. French doors feature throughout the design, creating seamless transitions between interior and exterior spaces that capture the essence of indoor-outdoor living central to the region's lifestyle. The open-plan living and dining space flows naturally…
02The Interior
The interior design leans into bright, airy Provençal aesthetics with white walls and furnishings that reflect natural light throughout the living spaces. The open-plan arrangement of the main living and dining area creates a sense of space whilst maintaining the intimate scale appropriate to the villa's family-focused design. French doors and windows feature prominently in the interior scheme, reinforcing the…
03The Outdoor
The private swimming pool serves as the focal point of the outdoor space, positioned to take advantage of the villa's elevated setting and surrounding views. Mature trees provide natural shade over outdoor dining areas, creating comfortable spaces for alfresco meals even during the heat of summer. The barbecue area is positioned for both convenience and privacy, allowing for relaxed outdoor…
04The Location
Le Cannet occupies a privileged position on the hillsides above Cannes, providing elevated views and cooler evening temperatures whilst maintaining easy access to the coast. The village retains an authentic Provençal character that contrasts sharply with the international resort atmosphere of central Cannes, offering visitors a more genuine taste of traditional Côte d'Azur life. The ten-minute drive to Cannes provides…
05Ideal For
The villa works best for families or groups of friends seeking a balance between relaxation and easy access to French Riviera attractions. The five-bedroom layout accommodates multi-generational groups comfortably, whilst the hilltop setting appeals to those who prefer quieter evenings over constant activity. Remote workers will appreciate the dedicated office space and reliable connectivity.
Amenities
TheChosenStay's Guide
dining
La Villa Archange
Chef Bruno Oger's elegant restaurant offers exquisite dining in a magical garden setting just six minutes from the villa, providing fine dining without the drive to central Cannes.
6 minutes by car
activities
Marché Forville
Cannes' bustling morning market offers the best selection of local produce, cheeses, and seafood on the coast, with numerous cafes nearby for people-watching over coffee.
18 minutes by car
experience
Îles de Lérins
Take the ferry from Cannes' old port to these peaceful islands for hiking, swimming in crystal-clear water, and visiting the monastery where the Man in the Iron Mask was imprisoned.
20 minutes by car to ferry
Starting from
$2,199 / week
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Our Rating
7.7 / 10Key Amenities
- Private Pool
- BBQ
- Terrace
- Balcony
- WiFi
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