Holiday Villas around Montpellier and the Beaches
Montpellier is the vibrant capital of the Languedoc: a young university city with a beautiful historic centre, beaches minutes away, and vineyards and the Camargue fringe all around. A villa in the surrounding countryside gives you the city, the coast and the wine country in one base. Our Montpellier villas are part of the 500+ hand-picked homes we represent, each vetted for quality.
Is Montpellier a good base for a villa holiday?
Yes. Montpellier combines a lively historic city, sandy beaches 10 to 20 minutes away at Palavas and La Grande-Motte, and vineyards all around, with an airport and TGV station. South France Holiday Villas has vetted villas with pools in the surrounding countryside.
Villas for rent near Montpellier
Le Four à Pain is the largest property on this splendid Chateau Development. Large kitchen / living area with vintage chandeliers and working fireplace with wall to ceiling bay windows lead to a spacious dining terrace and large garden with sweeping views and a beautiful 10m infinity pool. Separate media... Four bedroom house with double height living area and a huge bay window leading to outdoor dining terrace and enclosed garden with a lovely view. Great value for two families sharing. Located on a magnificent Château estate with vineyard, hotel, restaurant, spa and luxury self-catering properties set in 200 acres... Le Mas de Doul is a delightful property located between Montpellier and Nimes close to the amazing Camargue Reserve. An oasis of tranquil seclusion. Lovingly restored by the owners. With 3 bedrooms to sleep 6 people, a private, extra-long lap pool, hammam and ping pong table, this is the ideal... Gorgeous luxury suite in old wine domaine with absolutely stunning views across vineyards to the Mediterranean and sandy Languedoc beaches.
The suite features one bedroom. Ideal for a couple looking for a romantic getaway. Shared dining/breakfasting and sitting/relaxing areas. Shared heated spa pool. Pets accepted - enquire to SFHV. Breakfast... Built with a distinct Indonesian architectural influence, this villa is nestled on top of a hill among tall pine trees and benefits from beautiful views over the countryside and the famous Pic Saint Loup mountain. Beautiful saltwater infinity pool. Tiled hammam and chromotherapy bath. Air conditioning and floor cooling system.... Beautiful old house on a 7-property estate sleeping up to 18. Enjoy a fantastic shared pool and endless on-site activities. Perfect for large family holidays! Le Mas de Bonheur occupies an intimate and privileged setting in unspoiled nature at the foot of the Pic Saint-Loup. Imagine an irresistible little guest village offering large family houses, smaller 2/4-person gites, a swimming pool, a dovecote, large tables, ping-pong tables, a bowling alley. Bespoke activities on demand -... Neat little holiday house for 2 on a shared French estate. Enjoy a fantastic swimming pool and lots of on-site activities. Perfect for a couples' retreat! Spacious character home for 14 guests on a stunning shared estate. Includes a large swimming pool and endless activities—perfect for groups or multi-families! Lovely cottage sleeping 2 guests on a vibrant South of France estate. Includes access to a shared pool and excellent activities—ideal for a relaxing getaway. This property is located on the exclusive development of Les Vautes between Montpellier and Saint Gély du Fesc. A much sought-after and peaceful residential area surrounded by a very green landscape drawn from its abundant pine trees conferring an impression of security and privacy. Each property in the area has...
Le Four à Pain (SPDS107)
La Chai d'Elevage (SPDS106)
Le Mas de Doul (NIM107)
Sarcelle (POR108)
Exotic Villa (MONT120GN)
The Silk Farm at Mas de Bonheur (MONT168)
Le Mas de Bonheur (MONT172)
Orchard House at Mas de Bonheur (MONT171)
The Wine Cave at Mas de Bonheur (MONT169)
The Dovecote at Mas de Bonheur (MONT170)
Villa Beautiful (MONT129GN)
Why Rent a Villa in Montpellier?
A villa around Montpellier gives you the rare mix of city, beach and countryside. Our holiday villas here are mostly stone and modern properties with pools in the villages and vineyards around the city, within 10 to 20 minutes of both the centre and the coast. The airport and TGV make it easy to reach, and it suits guests who want culture and nightlife alongside pool and beach days.
City, Coast and Wine Country
Montpellier's L'Ecusson old town and Place de la Comedie are the draw in the city; the beaches of Palavas, Carnon and La Grande-Motte are 10 to 20 minutes south; and the Pic Saint-Loup vineyards and the villages of the garrigue lie inland. The Camargue and Nimes are a short drive east.
Planning Your Montpellier Villa
Montpellier is lively year-round, and it is popular in summer with villas booking up early. Tell us whether you want to be near the city, the coast or the vineyards, and our team will send you a shortlist.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How far is the beach from Montpellier?
A. The sandy beaches at Palavas, Carnon and La Grande-Motte are 10 to 20 minutes from the city and its surrounding villages.
Q. Is Montpellier easy to reach?
A. Yes, it has an airport with UK flights and a TGV station with direct trains from Paris and beyond.
Q. What is the city like?
A. A young, lively university city with a handsome historic centre, good restaurants and a strong cultural calendar.
Q. Do the villas have pools?
A. Most do, set in the villages and vineyards around the city.
Q. When should we book?
A. Beach and pool villas book ahead for July and August; spring and autumn are quieter and cheaper.
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