Villas in Avignon
Discover rich history and wonderful architecture, tucked away behind the walls of this amazing city. Our Avignon villas put you in touch of all the delights on offer in this corner of Provence. Its ancient streets are lined with elegant stone buildings, many of which have undertaken careful renovations in recent years. And there’s even stunning views of the plains of the River Rhône from parts of the protective walls. From the Palace of the Popes to the iconic Pont d’Avignon bridge, there’s a treasure trove of cultural delights to be found here.
- 1 hrfrom Marseille
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Villas
Find the ideal villa, one that has everything you could want or need for your dream holiday.
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In the area
Your new surroundings are waiting to be explored! There’s plenty to see and do in the area.
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Out and about
You'll discover a different side to your destination when you venture further afield.
Restaurant Types
- A La Carte
- Fine Dining
- Family friendly
- Local/Traditional
- International
Nightlife
A range of restaurants and bars can be found on the streets of Avignon, from gourmet French classic dishes to the famous patisseries.
Shops & Facilities
Speciality of the area
- Clothing
- Painting
General Services
- Tourist information
- Post office
- Banks
- Petrol station
- ATM's
Food Shopping
- Baker
- Mini market
- Supermarket
- Patisserie
- Butcher
Healthcare
- Pharmacy
- Optician
- Doctor / Clinic
- Hospital
- Dentist
High Street
- Boutiques
- Jewellery
- International clothing
- ATM's
Markets
Beauty
- Beauty salon
- Hairdresser
- Masseuse
- Manicurist / Pedicurist
- Spa
Excursions and Places of Interest
Vineyards
Provence is a land that just loves wine. The stunning landscapes, hillsides and thousands of hectares of plains are covered in grapevines. Vineyards here produced wines that are packed with taste and personality... So there's plenty of tipples to try as you tour Provence! From well-structured red wines to the fresh white wines - and the classic rosé of the region.
Distillery / Brewery
The region has recently seen a surge in craft beer and micro breweries, the French like to call it 'la petite mousse' or the little foam.
Cruises
River cruising is very popular along the Rhone, giving you the chance to take in the rural beauty from a different perspective. Perhaps you might spot an irresistible vineyard as you cruise along...
Local sporting events
The Tour de France passes through on 21st July 2018, so be sure to grab a spot and watch some of the finest cyclists pedalling their way through Provence. If you're visiting in August, the Haute Route Alps Cyclosportive runs from the 26th to the 31st in 2018.
Botanical gardens
It doesn't get much more unique than Epicurium. where you find the journey of fruits and vegetables brought to life. From the nutritional values of your five a day, to the origins of what appears on your plate.
Water Parks
Splashworld Provence is a great day out for all! Whether you want to race your loved ones down the thrilling slides, or just simply float your way along the lazy river. This amazing waterpark has plenty to offer, making it ideal for a family trip on your Avignon villa holiday.
Museums
Provence’s museums are a diverse delight. Whether you’re an art lover looking for somewhere to soak up some cultural paintings, or a history buff searching for amazing artefacts. Musee Calvet is home to Egyptian, Greek and Roman delights, while Musee Angladon boasts amazing drawing and sculptures from renowned artists.
Churches / Cathedrals
Sitting beside the Palace of the Popes, Avignon Cathedral is sometimes overlooked. But this 12th century building is an architectural delight in its own right. Inside you'll find Gothic tombs that have been crafted with flair and extravagance.
Activities
Land activities:
Tennis courts, Volleyball courts, Ten pin bowling, Go-karting, Bike hire, Cycle route, Fishing, Bird watching, Horse riding
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- Bars & Nightlife
- Beaches
- Place of Interest
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