Family-Friendly Villas in the South of France
A family-friendly villa combines pool safety (fencing or alarms that meet French law), baby and toddler kit such as cots, high chairs and stair gates, enclosed gardens, and space for every age, so parents can relax while children play safely.
We have found these 395 villas for you

Travelling with children changes what makes a villa work, and we know exactly what to look for. Every villa in our family-friendly collection has been hand-picked with young families in mind: safe, fenced or gated pools, enclosed gardens, and the practical kit that saves you packing it. Many have been visited in person by our team since 2006, so the details we describe are the details you will find. Whether you need a travel cot and a stair gate for a toddler or a games room to keep teenagers happy, you will find villas across Provence, the Cote d’Azur, and Languedoc built for a real family holiday.
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- 12 guests | 6 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Large character house with private heated pool, good-sized garden and terrace in quiet village. Pezenas - 10 minutes. Nearest beach - 20 minutes. River and riverbeach just a 2 minute walk. Sleeps 12 (6 bedrooms).
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- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
This property is on the edge of the historic village of Puissalicon, with its chateau, local shops and bar. Huge living spaces with lots of light, vast open-plan living room, dining room and kitchen all in one. Swimming pool and large terrace. 5 bedrooms / 3 bathrooms. Sleeps 10. Features...
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- 6 guests | 3 bedrooms | 1 bathrooms
Beachfront apartment with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom to comfortably sleep up to 6 people. The floor-to-ceiling windows and balcony offer stunning views over the Mediterranean. Very central location - beach, bars, restaurants and shops on your doorstep.
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- 4 guests | 1 bedrooms
Holiday apartment of contemporary design with private garden and direct access to the beach. This flat has its own private entrance at the back, leading to a quiet and green patio area. This brand new holiday apartment has been entirely decorated by an interior designer and has air-conditioning.
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La Villa Douce (FAY105)
- 12 guests | 7 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms
La Villa Douce is a wonderful property to have a holiday in - not only is it in a fantastic location, but it also has facilities for the entire family. Home cinema, satellite TV, wifi, pool table, ping pong, boules court and exercise room and just some of this property's...
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- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms | 4 bathrooms
A haven of tranquillity, Vue de Gigaro promises a great holiday for family or a group of friends. Located in a quiet, private domaine above the popular seaside village of La Croix-Valmer this property enjoys fabulous seaviews. The famous Gigaro beach with a choice of restaurants is 5 minutes' drive...
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- 6 guests | 3 bedrooms
Villa Occitane is a luxury villa located on the Pont Royal Golf and Country Club, boasting a private swimming pool, internet, Apple TV and Apple HomePod and a beautiful garden to sit and relax in. With 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, this is the ideal place for a family or...
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- 13 guests | 7 bedrooms | 5 bathrooms
Luxury villa with heated private pool and beautiful garden. Air-conditioning, satellite TV, Nintendo Wii, wireless internet and summer kitchen. Near beaches and walking distance to the village of Marseillan. Air conditioning in every room. 7 bedrooms / 5 bathrooms. Sleeps 13.
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- 6 guests | 2 bedrooms
Unique in La Grande Motte, a designed apartment with private garden and direct access to the beach. La Grande Motte is a popular Mediterranean resort very close to the bustling city of Montpellier. The golden sands of the Med are just 30 seconds from your front door making this an...
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- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Character holiday home, perfect for couples, families, a group of friends or cycling/walking enthusiasts. Ideally situated between famous Carcassonne and lively Limoux in a very friendly French village. Offers complete tranquillity and a great base for exploring this lovely region 'twixt coast and mountain. Lovely heatable pool. 5 spacious bedrooms...
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- 6 guests | 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Character holiday home, perfect for couples, families, a group of friends or cycling/walking enthusiasts. Ideally situated between famous Carcassonne and lively Limoux in a very friendly French village. Offers complete tranquillity and a great base for exploring this lovely region 'twixt coast and mountain. Lovely heatable pool. 3 bedrooms to...
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- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms | 3 bathrooms
A delightfully pretty villa situated in a quiet residential quarter of Pomérols, a popular wine-growing village. The enclosed garden enjoys almost no overlooking from neighbours and offers a private, fenced-in pool. Centre of village and choice of shops within easy 10 minute walk. 3 bedrooms in main house + 1...
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- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Newly refurbished Fisherman's house with 14-metre berth in quiet but central road in Port Grimaud 1. The house has a front courtyard and rear terrace looking out over one of the main canals. Short walk to the beach. 4 bedrooms/2 bathrooms.
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- 4 guests | 2 bedrooms
L'Appartement Chabaud is a fully renovated and refurbished apartment set within Le Prieuré, an 18th Century former silk factory and Priory. This apartment with shared heated pool is just a 5 minute walk to shops and restaurants although remains very secluded. Very modern and fresh inside. Air conditioning in bedrooms....
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- 6 guests | 3 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Beautiful villa with 3 bedrooms, large heated swimming pool with pool alarm, summer kitchen and views over the countryside, vineyards and village. UK satellite TV, internet and air con in bedrooms. Walk to shops, restaurants and bars. 3 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms. Sleeps 6 (including any babies).
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- 8 guests | 3 bedrooms
Situated close to the village of Murviel-les-Béziers in the Languedoc region of South France. This is a great spot for a family holiday in the sun. This spacious holiday home is in a quiet south-facing location and offers stunning views of the mountains of the Haut Languedoc. Pet-friendly. Three bedrooms,...
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- 16 guests | 8 bedrooms | 8 bathrooms
This beautiful south-facing Bastide offers lovely countryside views and is composed of the main house and an additional guest house. It offers hillside views as well as only being 5 minutes drive from Port Grimaud and the beaches. Private heatable pool 10m x 5m. Air conditioned throughout. 5 bedrooms/3 bathrooms...
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- 4 guests | 2 bedrooms
La Mouline is a rustic idyll, nestled in a dell and sheltered from the rest of the world by Mediterranean oaks and vineyards, a stream and natural pools. This converted 150 year old olive mill offers a comfortable, rustic and relaxing traditional gite in tranquil natural surroundings. Off-grid and out...
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- 14 guests | 7 bedrooms | 6 bathrooms
Ferme de la Vallée is a wonderful 18th century farmhouse located in a quiet location in the countryside of Aix. This property boasts a private swimming pool, table tennis table, boules pitch and beautiful bright and spacious rooms. This farm can sleep up to 14 people. No weddings accepted.
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- 5 guests | 2 bedrooms | 2 bathrooms
Le Figuier is one of four brand-new spacious villas built in an ancient Priory estate. Each villa has its own terrace, private garden and large bedrooms. Privacy is guaranteed. Since each villa has a bedroom and bathroom on the ground floor they are all very suitable for people with reduced...
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254132.jpg,254131.jpg,254135.jpg,254133.jpg,254136.jpg,254137.jpg,254138.jpg,254142.jpg,254134.jpg,254140.jpg,254141.jpg,254130.jpg,254139.jpg,254128.jpg,254129.jpg,254127.jpg0Maison de Julien (BONN109EE)
- 6 guests | 3 bedrooms
This luxury villa rental offers three double bedrooms en-suite, all on the first floor, and all enjoying impressive views of the surrounding Provencal countryside. The address is Bonnieux which is a 10 minutes drive; Roussillon is actually the nearest village, which is only a 5 minutes drive. Gorgeous 12 x...
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- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms
Magnificent single-story Villa Carlo, recently completely renovated throughout and featuring new furniture and fittings. The south-facing terraces overlook the Mediterranean garden with a panoramic view of the sea and the mountains. Wonderful infinity pool overlooking the sea. Private tennis club only 2 minutes walk away. Can be linked with Villa...
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- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms
L'Oliveraie is a beautiful Provençal house sleeping 8 people. The property is totally private, yet just 2 minutes by car from the beautiful village of Le Barroux. This stunning village in Provence is known for the magnificent French chateau dominating the hilltop, and proudly counts itself as one of the...
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253646.jpg,253640.jpg,253650.jpg,253649.jpg,253665.jpg,253643.jpg,253642.jpg,253659.jpg,253653.jpg,253647.jpg,253660.jpg,253651.jpg,253656.jpg,253652.jpg,253635.jpg,253657.jpg,253638.jpg,253634.jpg,253637.jpg,253664.jpg,253663.jpg,253636.jpg,253639.jpg,253644.jpg,253645.jpg,253648.jpg,253655.jpg,253641.jpg,253658.jpg,253654.jpg,253661.jpg,253662.jpg0Mas du Paradis (EYGA122EE)
- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms
The Mas du Paradis is a very unique property. This renovated country house is only a 5 minute drive from the centre of the know provençale village of Eygalières. It has a 12-acre garden filled with lavender and olive trees. And of course, a beautiful pool and air conditioning to...
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254019.jpg,254012.jpg,254017.jpg,254008.jpg,254011.jpg,254015.jpg,254018.jpg,254022.jpg,254009.jpg,254013.jpg,254014.jpg,254016.jpg,254020.jpg,254021.jpg,254010.jpg0Le Petit Coquelicot (BONN107EE)
- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms
Sitting in 3.5 hectares of manicured grounds, Le Petit Coquelicot is an authentic Mas that has been entirely renovated to offer its guests a wonderful stay in this idyllic location. The views all around the Mas are breath taking, and you can enjoy them whilst in the highly secured heated...
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- 9 guests | 4 bedrooms
In the heart of magnificent countryside yet moments away from the famous Rhône wine village and charming village of Beaumes-de-Venise, this stunning former bergerie has been lovingly and tastefully restored to provide luxurious accommodation over two floors, ideal for the discerning traveller in Provence. Air con through out and heated,...
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- 10 guests | 4 bedrooms
The Mas du Soleil is a beautiful, stylish and sun-filled new villa built within walking distance of the popular town of St-Rémy-de-Provence. There is a long pool, and air conditioning to cool down during the hotter months. And for some others, a gym to make the most of! Air conditioning,...
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- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms
With its 2 acres of grounds, mature trees and shrubs, heated swimming pool, tennis court, fitness suite and summer house with kitchenette, Mas des Sources is a very desirable country holiday villa within walking distance of St-Rémy-de-Provence, one of the most sought-after towns in Provence. St-Rémy is about a 15-minute...
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254400.jpg,254401.jpg,254395.jpg,254399.jpg,254393.jpg,254391.jpg,254392.jpg,254394.jpg,254396.jpg,254397.jpg,254390.jpg,254398.jpg0Mas du Temps (BONN110EE)
- 10 guests | 5 bedrooms
This stone-built property, full of Provencal character, has recently been lovingly and tastefully restored by the Parisian owners to provide high standard, comfortable accommodation. The main, two-storey house sleeps 6; there are two additional en-suite bedrooms which are accessed from the courtyard, perfect for anyone wishing for a little solitude,...
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253361.jpg,253354.jpg,253352.jpg,253350.jpg,253351.jpg,253357.jpg,253363.jpg,253360.jpg,253359.jpg,253356.jpg,253362.jpg,253348.jpg,253344.jpg,253355.jpg,253345.jpg,253347.jpg,253364.jpg,253349.jpg,253358.jpg,253353.jpg,253346.jpg0Les Volets Bleus (SRDP123EE)
- 8 guests | 4 bedrooms
Authentic and beautifully renovated property, Le Mas Volets Bleus offers its own little slice of Provence. Just 20 minutes drive from stunning St Rémy de Provence with all that market town has to offer, this delightful villa rental offers comfortable accommodation and excellent access to everything Provence has to offer....
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Are the pools safe for young children?
Every private pool in France must meet national safety law, with a fence, alarm, cover or shelter. We highlight villas with fully fenced pools and enclosed gardens.
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Many do, at no extra cost. Tell us the ages of your children and we will only show you villas that already have the equipment you need.
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