Villa Cassis

Full Description

The exquisite Villa Cassis luxury villa to rent in Cote d’Azur is in an exclusive location just outside the village of Cassis, just a 30minutes drive from Marseille. The property covers a vast 150-acres of private estate in the picturesque Calanques National Park and offers magnificent uninterrupted views of the Mediterranean and direct access to pretty Arena Beach. This stunning luxury villa is one of the largest and most prestigious holiday rentals on the French Riviera, giving guests a totally unique and indulgent experience.

This impressive luxury villa to rent in  South of France dates back to 1870 and accommodates up to 24 guests with 12 spacious bedrooms and 4 open plan reception rooms. The interiors have been immaculately furnished, combining original features with fresh, contemporary furnishings. Outside, guests staying at this luxury villa to rent in the Cote d’Azur can enjoy spacious sun terraces surrounded by peaceful pine forests, right on the edge of the Mediterranean. There is a jacuzzi on the top terrace that overlooks the sea and 13-metre-long heated swimming pool for guests to enjoy as well as the turquoise waters of Arena Beach which is accessible by private footpath.

This luxury villa to rent on the Cote d’Azur comes with a dedicated villa manager and staff who will adapt to the guests needs and requirements. Daily housekeeping, breakfast and concierge services are included in the rental and additional services such as a private chef, boat chartering, water sports, guided hikes, yoga, sidecar tours and wine tasting can also be arranged. The luxury villa to rent on the French Riviera is also the perfect space for private events and can host up to 100 guests with catered dinners and live music.

Layout

12 Bedrooms – Up to 24 guest

Main House

Ground Floor:

• Bedroom GF: 2 x twin beds (convertible into king) + 1 x single bed, ensuite with sink and walk-in shower, garden view

First Floor:

• Bedroom 1: 1 x queen-size bed (convertible into 2 singles), ensuite with shower, sink (WC shared with Bedroom 2), sea view
• Bedroom 2: 1 x queen-size bed (convertible into 2 singles), ensuite with shower, sink, WC shared with Bedroom 1, garden view
• Bedroom 3: 1 x queen-size bed, ensuite with walk-in shower, sink, WC, sea view
• Bedroom 4: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into twins), ensuite with walk-in shower, sink, WC, sea view
• Bedroom 5: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into twins), ensuite with walk-in shower, sink, WC, sea view
• Bedroom 6: 1 x single bed (space for 2 cots), ensuite with bathtub, double sink, WC, garden view
• Bedroom 7: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into twins), ensuite with walk-in shower, sink, WC, sea view

Second Floor:

• Master Suite: 1 x king-size bed, ensuite with walk-in shower (2 heads), floating bathtub, 2 sinks, 2 private terraces, sea view

Guest House

Ground Floor:

• Bedroom 8: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into twins), ensuite with walk-in shower, terrace access, no air-conditioning
• Bedroom 9: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into twins), ensuite with walk-in shower, terrace access, no air-conditioning

First Floor:

• Suite 10: 1 x king-size bed (convertible into 2 singles), ensuite with walk-in shower, terrace access, sea view, kitchenette, no air-conditioning

Features & Amenities

Services

• Daily  housekeeping service: 6 hours per day
• Daily breakfast preparation (cost of ingredients not included)

On Request: Full time Concierge service:

Tailoring each visit to our guests’ needs, our mission is to make your stay unique and memorable while providing the best possible experience. Our team, available at any time throughout your stay, is ready to assist with specific requests or arrange additional services.

Location

This luxury villa to rent on the Cote d’Azur is in an exclusive location just outside the village of Cassis and 30minutes drive from Marseille. The property is immersed in the Calanques National Park and has direct access to pretty Atena Beach. Guests will reach the villa within 45 minutes from Marseille-Provence airport and 2 hours from Nice airport. Cassis train station is just 10 minutes from the property.

Distances

Nearby Towns & Villages:

• Cassis: A charming fishing village nestled between limestone cliffs and the Mediterranean – known for its colourful harbour, local cafés, and serene coastal ambiance. 2 km
• La Ciotat: Just along the coast, this historic town offers beach promenades, maritime heritage, and scenic walking paths. 13 km
• Aix-en-Provence: A sophisticated inland city admired for its art, fountains, markets, and elegant Provençal atmosphere. 57 km
• Marseille: A vibrant port city with a rich multicultural fabric, historic landmarks, and dynamic urban energy. 27 km

Attractions in Cassis:

• Port de Cassis: The atmospheric harbour where fishing boats and yachts bob alongside pastel-hued façades—perfect for café sitting and people-watching.
• Calanques National Park: Rugged, fjord-style limestone inlets with turquoise waters—best explored by boat or on foot via dramatic coastal hikes.
• Cap Canaille & Corniche des Crêtes: Towering as the highest sea cliff in France, Cap Canaille & the scenic cliff-top drive offer unrivalled panoramic views over the Mediterranean.
• Cassis Market: A lively weekly farmer’s market featuring fresh produce, artisan foods, flowers, and local crafts—satellites the village centre with Provençal charm.
• Château de Cassis: A stately hilltop manor that presides over the harbour—its imposing presence adds to the village’s historic atmosphere.

Nearby Airports:

• Marseille Provence Airport (MRS): The principal international gateway to the area, offering convenient access for travellers arriving by air. 59 km
• Toulon-Hyères Airport: A regional alternative for domestic and select European routes. 65 km
• Nice Côte d’Azur Airport: A larger international hub, accessible as part of broader travel plans in the region. 194 km

Pricing

€42,000 - €112,000 per week

• Final cleaning fees: €850
• Suite 10 is available upon request  with an extra charge – about 100€/person/day above 20 guests – please reach out to your agent for more info.
• Tourist tax : 2,53€/day/adult
• Damages deposit : €5,000