Villa Tala
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer & Dryer
Scenic Views
Pool
Pets Allowed
Home details
Prior to your reservation, please note the following information:
• As one of our more unique homes, we require 24 hours to verify the details of your booking and ensure that this home is the right match for you and your guests. Once you have submitted your booking, a representative will contact you immediately, answer any relevant questions and personally ensure that your booking runs smoothly. The representative will be able to provide confirmation within 24 hours, if not sooner. Please do not make further travel plans until your reservation has been confirmed.
• A mandatory local tourist tax & fees per adult per night will be charged prior to your arrival. This tax is not included in the total amount on the website. The tax is usually processed through credit card - one of our representatives will be in touch to get your details.
• A security deposit is required, to be processed by bank transfer, no less than 7 days prior to your arrival. The security deposit is refunded on the Tuesday following the weekend of your departure.
This villa offers state of the art luxurious accommodation with one of a kind panoramic sea views in one of the most sought-after locations on the French Riviera. The villa was originally built by a well-known French architect and has been completely refurbished in 2019.
A stunning designer villa in the hills above Villefranche with luxury accommodation for up to 10 people and one of the region’s best panoramic views across the French Riviera out to sea. The south-west facing property was originally designed and built into the rock by a renowned architect and has been completely renovated and furnished to the highest standards in 2019, the result is a unique place where the sun, sea views, and idyllic natural surroundings truly flow together. Guests can access the private, fully air-conditioned property via glass elevator, which first stops on the infinity pool level including several beautiful terraces, plenty of sun loungers, and a jacuzzi. The next stop leads to a walkway through the rocks accessing the natural light-flooded living areas and bedrooms, all distributed across 3 levels and profiting from breath-taking sea views. The upper level consists of open dining/kitchen with access to a dining terrace. Steps lead down to a well-equipped living area with several comfortable sofas and seating areas, fireplace, and large ceiling windows combining gardens and views with the interiors. There is access to another terrace with outside furnishings. Three of the five en suite bedrooms are located on the middle level, all equipped with 180cm double beds and large windows opening to the fantastic views, one bedroom includes an office space and a small terrace, another suite includes an attached, well equipped office with sliding door and sofa corner. The two remaining en suite bedrooms are located on the lower ground, a regular sized bedroom with 180cm double bed and the fifth bedroom with large windows and window ceiling, equipped with a 280cm wide double bed.
The villa is air conditioned throughout, equipped with floor heating, iPod docking station, and music system. We do not recommend this villa for families with young children.
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Villefranche-sur-Mer, nestled on the French Riviera between Nice and Monaco, is a picturesque coastal town that captivates visitors with its old-world charm and stunning seaside views. This Mediterranean gem is renowned for its deep harbor, which attracts yachts from around the globe, and its waterfront lined with colorful buildings that reflect the town's rich history.
The old town of Villefranche-sur-Mer, with its narrow cobblestone streets and quaint houses, invites leisurely exploration. The 16th-century Citadel Saint-Elme, which houses art and cultural exhibits, stands as a testament to the town's strategic historical importance. The Saint-Pierre Chapel, decorated by the famed artist Jean Cocteau, is another cultural highlight that art enthusiasts will not want to miss.
For those who enjoy the sun and sea, the sandy beach of Plage des Marinières offers a perfect spot for relaxation and swimming in the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean. The town's seaside promenade is ideal for a scenic stroll, with numerous cafes and restaurants where visitors can indulge in local cuisine while enjoying the view.
Villefranche-sur-Mer also serves as an excellent base for exploring the French Riviera. The nearby Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild, with its sumptuous gardens and impressive art collections, provides a glimpse into the opulent lifestyle of the Belle Époque. The town's proximity to Nice allows for easy day trips to experience the city's vibrant markets, museums, and the famous Promenade des Anglais.
For those interested in marine life, the Observatoire Oceanologique de Villefranche is a center of scientific research that offers insights into the Mediterranean's underwater ecosystem. The town's harbor is also the starting point for various boat excursions, including trips to the exclusive principality of Monaco, where visitors can experience the glamour of Monte Carlo's casinos and the annual Grand Prix.
Villefranche-sur-Mer's combination of historical allure, natural beauty, and modern luxury makes it a destination that appeals to travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're wandering through the old town, lounging on the beach, or enjoying the local gastronomy, Villefranche-sur-Mer offers a slice of the idyllic French Riviera lifestyle that is sure to enchant.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM