Last week Elle published its top five most exciting places to eat in St Tropez, so we thought we’d share the magazine’s recommendations with you. As the list, complied by journalist Rachel Fielder, literally only came out yesterday the team at St Tropez House has not had time to check all the restaurants. But you...
A vineyard located in the South of France – tantalizingly close to our portfolio of villas to rent – has just won a highly-acclaimed international wine award. The Chateau d’Esclans winery, which is based in the hills above Frejus and a short drive from St Tropez, has been named as the European Winery of the...
France is a country synonymous with fine dining. From the endless rows of bountiful vineyards to the wild forests of the hinterland, French cuisine is all about making the most of the varied ingredients the nation’s diverse landscape provides them with. In order to do so, all the best French chefs will tell you that...
As with many celebrations in France, a large emphasis during Christmas is put on food. But you can forget roast turkey and Christmas pudding if you are spending the festivities in one of our St Tropez House luxury villas this year – unless of course you have brought a few treats from home in your...
France has an unshakeable café culture which means that most French will take at least ten minutes out of their busy day to sit down – and enjoy a short sharp hit of caffeine. There’s no coffee on the run here; but an amiable coffee stop to savour the hot drink and watch the world...
Saint Tropez is so much more than just a seasonal holiday resort. It has a very active local community, a thriving commercial centre and is surrounded by stunning scenery perfect for walking, cycling and golf making it the perfect place to come on a luxury villa holiday all year round. The town, unlike many other...
Clients holidaying in one of our luxury villas for rent in Saint Tropez over the next few weeks should not be surprised if they spot a number of people walking through woodland hugging baskets to their chests. For late September and October are the months of ‘mushrooming’ in the South of France, and weekends for...
No holiday in one of our luxury villas in Saint Tropez would be complete without a meander around the market, basket in hand to fill up with delicious local produce. The local market is the very essence of French living, with villages and towns the length and breadth of the country erecting stalls at least...
Good cooking, fine foods and exquisite meals are one of life’s pleasures. If you own or rent a villa on the Cote d’Azur or anywhere else in the world for that matter, you may be bored of arriving to find an empty parlour and fridge. Well now there’s a service from Gourmet Deliveries to take...
Are You a Lover of French Cocktails? You may have heard of the Sidecar, Serendipiti, the Libertine or the French 75 – all of which pack a lot of punch and are full of flavour – but have you heard of the Ice Tropez? Just as elegant, refreshing and cool as the town which is...