The Best South of France Boutique Hotels

in a pretty village, a fine hotel set in old abbey buildings has a gourmet restaurant in a vaulted dining room and spacious, elegant rooms

a delightful hotel with artistic, themed décor in the rooms and an array of leisure facilities including kayaks, a seafront spa and infinity pool

in a peaceful setting near the coast, a charming house in gardens offers individually-designed rooms and lodges and pampering leisure facilities

in a peaceful setting in the Camargue, a traditional farmhouse with a characterful interior; guests can sample delicious local cuisine

a fine period residence in vineyards, with a majestic avenue of palm trees leading to a private beach, offers luxurious comfort and dining

small hotel where the original charm of a Provençal farmhouse blend with modern comforts and relaxing facilities including a lagoon pool

Belle Époque villa in a quiet, elevated setting overlooking the city and Baie des Anges, many of the refined bedrooms have scenic views

a former abbey transformed into a relaxing and intimate hotel where 900 years of history blend effortlessly with today's modern comforts

set in well maintained gardens this charming hotel is a little calm oasis, the bedrooms are uniquely decorated and immaculately presented

a sophisticated hotel - a former château - in the rustic setting of a Catalan spa village, offers sumptuous rooms and inventive cuisine

on a glorious country estate on the edge of Montpellier, an historic house is now a boutique hotel, with designer rooms and an equicoach

in a mountain village at the gateway to the magnificent Gorges du Verdon, a luxurious retreat in an historic bastide with scenic views

a beautiful 1930s hotel, visited by famous poets, artists and politicians, retains its charm and offers attentive service and private beach access

an iconic jet set destination since the 1930s, later visited by Brigitte Bardot, this ultra-chic hotel features designer rooms and a rooftop pool

a Provençale mansion hotel in a medieval village between Nice and Cannes offers elegant rooms and a much-praised buffet breakfast

a magnificent château hotel, in parkland just outside Carcassonne, offers romantic rooms, top class facilities and a Michelin 1 star restaurant

on the Jazz Festival Square of Juan-les-Pins, near golden beaches, an elegant boutique hotel combining charm and modernity in the rooms

a cloistered 18th century hotel, a haven of peace in opulently-furnished boudoirs with antique, silk-draped baths, all within a lush flowery garden

a stone farm house on the edge of Gordes, with panoramic views of the Luberon countryside from the Renaissance-styled rooms and the pool

this magnificent 12th century château in a superb setting, surrounded by gardens and countryside, offers sumptuous rooms and fine facilities

choose a romantic room in the château, or contemporary style in the villa, at this beautiful hotel near Midi Beach, just outside Cannes centre

a traditional Riviera hotel in an early 20th century building, set in a gorgeous exotic garden and pool, with a relaxing terrace for breakfast

a spacious Provençal house, retains lots of original character, and outbuildings set in a fragrant, Mediterranean garden near Tahiti Beach

set in the ancient wine-producing village of Toutour, a charming hotel with elegant, well-equipped rooms and a scenic view from the terrace

for tradition, luxury and hospitality, choose this gorgeous, highly rated château hotel with beautiful grounds and pampering leisure facilities

this charming vine-clad shuttered hotel is set in a beautiful garden with a swimming pool, and enjoys views of Carcassonne's medieval city

an exceptional hotel, set in a Provençale house with a light-filled glass extension, has its own golf course and a Michelin-starred restaurant

this gorgeous Luberon house with elegant rooms is set in beautiful grounds encompassing an on site farm, and offers two restaurants

enjoy a panoramic view from the pool and the refined restaurant at this atmospheric hotel in a medieval village two miles from Le Pont du Gard

an old Provençale house in picturesque Les Baux-de-Provence is now a charming hotel with attentive service, exquisite rooms and gourmet dining

in a magnificent 16th century building with arches and vaulted ceilings, a luxury hotel with tranquil gardens offers stylish rooms and a rooftop pool

in Castellane, the gateway to the Verdon Gorge, a former coaching inn has been transformed to offer calm and spacious rooms and a relaxing pool

overlooking Avignon, a fine historic mansion dating from the 16th century now combines tradition and modernity in its elegant, romantic rooms

in the historic centre of the town, a 17th century house with a courtyard and magnificent interior offers charming, individually-designed rooms

in a village with a rich heritage, well-located for a visit to nearby Avignon, a friendly hotel with Provençale-style rooms and relaxing outside areas

Provençal bastide tastefully updated to offer luxurious comfort in the elegant and contemporary bedrooms, as well as relaxing facilities

a mile from the Roman aqueduct, an authentic Provencal house in an olive grove offers modern rooms and suites, some with a private terrace

a tastefully renovated country house on an estate, highly rated for the two pools, spacious communal areas, gorgeous rooms and breakfast included

a grand village house with a modern makeover, bedrooms have a smart, simple décor, the lounge is attractive and there is a shared kitchen

charming inn has beautifully presented rooms decorated in Provençal tones, and a restaurant with a vine covered terrace and scenic views

high review scores are awarded to this B&B for the elegant rooms, with a private terrace and entrance, and for the gourmet breakfasts

a renovated townhouse retains its character and architectural features whilst offering modern and contemporary interior decoration

enjoy a Provençal idyll with magnificent views, at this charming B&B in large gardens, with spacious, tastefully furnished rooms of character

play the grand piano, picnic in the grounds, take a dip in the pool and enjoy the charming rooms, at this elegant 18th century residence near Aix

a fine bastide on a hillside above Lorgues has ultra-spacious rooms, furnished with antiques, and a terrace overlooking the heated pool

18th-century former agricultural building with charming rooms that retain original features, exposed stone walls, old floor tiles, wood beams

high review scores are awarded to this serene and charming B&B retreat on an estate on the Île de la Barthelasse, across the river from Avignon,

a 19th-century bastide bursting with character, tiled floors, ornate staircase, beamed ceilings, has uniquely decorated bedrooms

in beautiful wine-growing countryside, this elegant château has its own vintage, and offers refined rooms and pampering wellbeing facilities

a fabulous château estate with a long history offers a glamorous interior; the decorative named rooms are furnished with antiques and objets d'art

this fine historic residence on a beautiful estate earns high praise from former guests for the tranquil setting and tastefully decorated rooms

in a beautiful setting, a highly rated B&B offers offers a warm welcome to thoughtfully designed rooms in picturesque restored farm buildings

an 18th-century Provençal bastide set in a large estate of vines, forest and garden; calming bedrooms come carefully decorated in pastel tones

a relaxing haven set amidst the countryside of the Camargue Regional Naturel Park offers stylish and elegant rooms and suites

on an estate producing wine, olives and truffles. spacious, light rooms overlook shady terraces for breakfast or optional evening suppers

the former Château du Marquis de Montauroux offers authentic rooms, comfortable and furnished with taste, and a pool on a shady terrace

a working Provençal farm, with a farmhouse dating from 1786, offers smart, beautifully appointed rooms on the fringes of Arles, old town 6km

this typical Camargue farmhouse has self-contained contemporary rooms, plus a super summer lounge for cooking, dining and relaxing

this B&B in a beautiful stone Provençal house has elegant rooms classically furnished, and a heated pool, sauna and hammam

a beautiful, unique farmhouse, partially carved into rock and surrounded by vineyards, has spacious rustic-chic beamed rooms with stone features

an updated 17th-century farmhouse stands in a 2 hectare plot of land and offers charming, beautifully presented rooms and a large terrace

a stone-built Provençale house just half a km from Pont du Gard, offers a rustic stay and warm welcome, with pleasant spaces for relaxation

an 18th-century bastide, just outside St-Cyr-sur-Mer, carefully renovated to retain original charm; bedrooms have plenty of Provençal character

a quality B&B, a traditional stone-built farmhouse, quietly placed in the Fayence countryside offers characterful bedrooms all individually styled

in quiet countryside, near to the scenic Port d'Alon Cove, a relaxing B&B with smartly presented rooms with a rustic, Provençal décor