Villa Ilana - Spacious South of France Holiday Villa in Ste Maxime

Villa Ilana - Spacious South of France Holiday Villa in Ste Maxime, Near some of Cote d'Azur's finest beaches

Beautiful family holiday villa perfectly located on a private domaine within a few minutes' drive of Ste Maxime which boasts  Nestling in the hillside above the town, within walking distance of Ste Maxime's new golf course, a 10 minulte walk to local shop/pizzeria. The villa has the most wonderful, panoramic views of the eastern part of Ste Maxime resort and to the west, the famous St Tropez bay.

The villa is open plan in design with spacious, light interiors and a glorious marble floor throughout and the bedrooms are air-conditioned. This villa is an ideal holiday location to explore Ste Maxime, St Raphael, St Tropez and all the other Cote d'Azur resorts in this beautiful part of the South of France.

There is a certain grandeur to this South of France villa facade with Roman pillars and arches, as well as a balustrade balcony from which you can take in the stunning sea views of the Cote d'Azur.

The pool side terraces are south facing offering plenty of space to relax by its magnificent crescent shaped infinity pool (very large - 13m and can be heated). Mediterranean shrubs and plants grow in profusion in the garden.

Ste Maxime centre is only 3km from the holiday villa, which takes less than 5 minutes by car, and for the very intrepid approx 30 minutes by foot (uphill on the return!)

Nearby Event:
F1 Monaco Grand Prix (23-25 May 2025)

Accommodation Details
Spacious South of France Holiday Villa in Ste Maxime with air-conditioning.

The holiday villa is set on two levels and boasts space along with elegance and comfort.  A flight of stairs from the main entrance hall leads up to the first floor and two of the four bedrooms.

Ground Floor:

Entrance hall

The main entrance and hallway lead into the large spacious living and dining areas, as you step into the living area the fabulous views are facing you!  A real wow factor. The lounge has comfortable seating, a feature working fire place (electric), English Satellite TV, DVD and CD player.

The dining area has a rectangular dining table to seat 6 - it is more likely you will be eating outside during your South of France holiday!

From the living and dining areas there are huge sliding doors opening on to the terrace and infinity pool.

Marble floors throughout the property which is such an advantage in the summer. 

Kitchen

The light, spacious American kitchen - contemporary and fully equipped, opens to a covered dining patio, with bar, full oven and 4 burner hob and extractor fan, microwave, two toasters, liquidiser, coffee machine, stacked fridge and freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.

Ground Floor Accommodation:

The hallway from the living area leads to the ground floor bedrooms:

Bedroom 1 - Twin beds, built in wardrobe and chest of drawers.
French windows opening to front terrace, air-conditioning

Bedroom 2 - A room with flexible sleeping - a single bed with pull out bed underneath gives the option of a single bed, two single beds or a double bed. Air-conditioning. French windows lead on to the terrace and overlook a palm tree and affords views across to the Gulf of St Tropez. The corner desk allows this room to be used as a quiet office if required.

Independent Modern shower room with walk in shower wc  - this is shared between bedrooms 1 and 2.

First Floor:

Stairs to upper level leading to 2 further air-conditioned bedrooms which are more like suites.

Bedroom 3 - The Master Bedroom has a king size bed, two single built in wardrobes and a chest of drawers. Air-conditioning. French windows open on to the shared balcony (with bedroom 4) with fantastic views over the valley, the golf course and the bay of St Tropez. 

The en suite bathroom has a large walk in shower cubicle, full size bath, wash basin and wc.

Bedroom 4 - King size bed, large fitted wardrobe and a chest of drawers. Air-conditioning. French windows open on to the shared balcony (with bedroom 3) and enjoy the stunning panoramic views. 

En suite bathroom with walk in shower cubicle, wash basin and wc.

NB: Owners prefer babies and children over 7 years - who must be supervised at all times due to marble floors and stairs, terraced garden and infinity pool.

Equipment & Facilities At The Property
This South of France villa in Ste Maxime is fully equipped for family holidays

Travel Cot and High Chair may be available on request

Feature working fireplace

Built in BBQ with artificial grass area to the side of the house by the outdoor dining table
Ping Pong Table

There is also a small grass putting green in the area next to the 2 downstairs bedrooms.

Property is alarmed with an entry phone
Electric entrance gates
Parking for 2/3 cars inside the property

Boulodrome at the bottom of the garden

Pool heating available (supplementary charge of 150 euro per week)

English books and games

NB: Owners prefer babies or children over 7 years - who must be supervised at all times due to marble floors and stairs, terraced garden and infinity pool.

Outside Details
This South of France family holiday villa stands in the hills above Ste Maxime with a commanding view of the St Tropez bay to the West.

Private, very large, crescent-shaped 'infinity' pool 18m x 4m x 1m-2m deep (pool heating is available at a supplementary cost), with lots of poolside terrace space. Roman steps and a safety alarm are its other features.

The terraced garden is approx 1300m2 and has a lawned area, as well as mature Mediterranean shrubs and plants including palms, Cypress and olive trees, oleander, lantana, pampas, bougainvillea, lauriers, roses and rosemary adding splashes of bright colour. 

There is garden furniture both on the patio kitchen and pool-side including 4 full length sun loungers, plus a selection of deck chairs, garden chairs, outside sofa, arm chairs and parasols. All you could want to enjoy the South of France experience.

There is an outside dining table on the covered patio seating 8 to 10 for those alfresco lunches and dinners with views of sea, pool and golf course.

Built-in BBQ (charcoal) on the side of the covered patio

Ping-pong table in the alcove next to the garage

Boulodrome

Inside property parking for 2/3 cars.

NB: Owners prefer babies and children over 7 years - who must be supervised at all times due to marble floors and stairs, terraced garden and infinity pool.

Nearby Attractions & Activities
In the heart of the French Riviera, Ste Maxime lies at the foot of the Massif des Maures in the bay of the Gulf of St Tropez in one of the most famous holiday spots in the South of France. The town has fine sandy beaches, a marina and pretty cobbled streets where you can find many restaurants, bars and shops selling holiday items and Mediterranean artefacts.

This part of the South of France offers some of the Mediterranean's best beaches (well-maintained with superb beach front cafés and restaurants) as well as some of the most picturesque resorts. A favourite private beach called Prao is only 5 minutes drive from the house but basically all beaches are within a 5 minute drive from the house along the coastal road.

Local vineyards, colourful markets, reasonably-priced restaurants as well as some reputed Michelin star gourmet ones, stunning scenery and splendid sunsets there is never enough time to explore all the delights this region has to offer. 

Gassin approx 17km - panoramic views from this medieval hilltop village - wander round the ancient streets and look out for the old well and a street called l’Androuno - claimed to be the narrowest street in the world.