Villa rentals in the South West of France

Villas in France's South West are steeped in the rich history and traditions of one France's most fascinating regions. Sometimes called the "Cradle of the Arts," the South West features an abundance of prehistoric sites and romantic old castles just waiting to be discovered. Visit Luxury Retreats France villas in the South West and let yourself be swept away by the history and romance of this proud region.

This region is located in the south western corner of France, stretching from the Gironde estuary to the Spanish border and the western foothills of the Pyrenees. Its Atlantic shoreline boasts 180 miles of white, sandy coast washed by the Bay of Biscay while the interior is characterized by vast stretches of rolling hills and countryside. The mild climate is ideal for grape-growing and its northern capital, Bordeaux, lends its name to the world-class wines produced here. The French Basque Country lies to the south and intrigues visitors with its special traditions and culture and the medieval city of Bayonne. Famous for the more than 30 types of truffles that grow here, villa rentals in Dordogne invite you to explore the magic of the surrounding rural landscapes. There are over 1000 castles in Dordogne alone and its main town of Périgueux is known for amazing Roman ruins and the famous ancient cave paintings of Lascaux are nearby.

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Featured Villas

• Chateau De Siorac , South West
• 6 BR castle built in 1550
  From US$ 760 per night