THE CÔTE D’AZUR & THE GULF OF SAINT-TROPEZ – BETWEEN MYTH AND AUTHENTICITY
Under the dazzling Mediterranean sun, the Côte d’Azur reveals its unique contrasts: picturesque villages, legendary beaches, fragrant vineyards, and an incomparable art de vivre. At the heart of this idyllic setting, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez emerges as a jewel of elegance and diversity.
Saint-Tropez, an eternal icon, combines refinement and vibrancy. Its lively old port, colorful Provençal streets, and exclusive addresses captivate travelers and aesthetes in search of unique experiences. Here, glamour and authenticity meet with natural elegance.
Just a few steps away, Ramatuelle invites contemplation. Nestled between hills and vineyards, it is home to the mythical Pampelonne beach, where Mediterranean serenity and festive energy blend. The ideal place to savor the Tropezian legend in a preserved setting.
La Croix-Valmer, discreet and preserved, stands out as a haven of serenity. Its wild beaches, coastal paths, and magnificent panoramas offer a pristine natural interlude, conducive to rejuvenation and tranquility.
Overlooking the area, Grimaud reveals its dual nature: a medieval village with cobbled streets, steeped in history and charm, and Port Grimaud, the “Provençal Venice,” with its canals and colorful facades that invite leisurely strolls along the water.
Between vibrancy and discretion, luxury and authenticity, the Gulf of Saint-Tropez and the Côte d’Azur offer a mosaic of experiences to be lived intensely. It is a destination that is not merely visited: it is felt, experienced, and remembered as a promise of eternal summer.
Our Destinations ON THE Côte D’AZUR
Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Villa rental Côte d'Azur: the signature Dôme Collection experience
Under the dazzling Mediterranean sun, the Côte d’Azur reveals its unique contrasts and timeless beauty. Dôme Collection invites you to discover its exclusive selection of prestigious villas for a rental experience where luxury takes time to breathe. Between picturesque villages, legendary beaches, and fragrant vineyards, let yourself be seduced by the incomparable art de vivre of the French Riviera.
The art de vivre of the Côte d’Azur through our exceptional villas
Renting a villa on the Côte d’Azur represents far more than a simple stay—it is an immersion into a unique art de vivre, where elegance, refinement, and gentle living combine to perfection. Dôme Collection has selected exceptional properties for you that embody the very essence of Mediterranean luxury: remarkable architecture, privileged locations, and high-end amenities.
Properties in privileged locations
Each villa in our collection has been chosen for its exceptional location, whether a commanding position offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean, immediate proximity to the most sought-after beaches, or a preserved environment in the heart of Mediterranean nature. According to a study by Splendor Group published in 2025, demand for properties with sea views on the Côte d’Azur has increased by 35% in recent years, confirming the undeniable appeal of these exceptional locations.
Generous living spaces for precious moments
Our villas on the Côte d’Azur stand out for their generous living spaces, designed to welcome family and friends in absolute comfort. Vast living rooms opening onto panoramic terraces, convivial dining rooms, perfectly equipped kitchens… Every space is designed to allow you to fully enjoy your moments of sharing. According to data from Homanie, luxury villas on the Côte d’Azur can accommodate from 10 to 48 people depending on the property, thus offering an ideal solution for all types of stays, from family vacations to gatherings with friends.
Iconic destinations on the Côte d’Azur for your villa
Saint-Tropez, the eternal icon
Saint-Tropez, a mythical destination if ever there was one, combines refinement and vibrancy with natural elegance. Its lively old port, colorful Provençal streets, and exclusive addresses captivate travelers and aesthetes in search of unique experiences. Our villas in Saint-Tropez allow you to live the Tropezian experience in its most authentic form, far from tourist clichés.
Ramatuelle, haven of the mythical Pampelonne beach
Just minutes from Saint-Tropez, Ramatuelle invites contemplation. Nestled between hills and vineyards, it is home to the legendary Pampelonne beach, where Mediterranean serenity and festive energy blend. Our villas in Ramatuelle offer you the rare privilege of enjoying both the tranquility of a preserved environment and proximity to the most renowned beaches of the Côte d’Azur.
La Croix-Valmer, haven of serenity
Discreet and preserved, La Croix-Valmer stands out as a haven of serenity in the heart of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Its wild beaches, coastal paths, and magnificent panoramas offer a pristine natural interlude, conducive to rejuvenation and tranquility. Our villas in La Croix-Valmer allow you to experience the Côte d’Azur in its most authentic and preserved version.
Grimaud, between medieval village and Provençal Venice
Overlooking the Gulf, Grimaud reveals its dual nature: a medieval village with cobbled streets, steeped in history and charm, and Port Grimaud, the “Provençal Venice,” with its canals and colorful facades that invite leisurely strolls along the water. Our villas in Grimaud offer you the opportunity to discover these two complementary facets of an exceptional territory.
The Côte d’Azur beyond the Gulf of Saint-Tropez
Cannes, between glamour and authenticity
Famous worldwide for its Film Festival, Cannes embodies the glamour of the Côte d’Azur while preserving an authentic Mediterranean soul. La Croisette, the Suquet district, the Lérins Islands… So many facets of a city with multiple faces. According to Forbes data from 2025, the Californie district in Cannes has seen its real estate prices rise from €12,000-13,000/m² before the pandemic to approximately €20,000/m² today, testifying to the growing appeal of this exceptional destination.
Antibes and Cap d’Antibes, between history and discreet luxury
Between Cannes and Nice, Antibes and Cap d’Antibes offer a subtle blend of history, with its ramparts and Picasso Museum, and discreet luxury, with its villas hidden in the vegetation of the Cap. Our properties in this region allow you to enjoy this perfect balance between cultural heritage and contemporary art de vivre.
Characteristics of our luxury villas on the Côte d’Azur
Infinity pools with panoramic views
A central element of our villas on the Côte d’Azur, the pool is far more than a simple swimming area—it is a true living space around which the day is organized. Our properties stand out for their infinity pools often offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, thus creating visual continuity between the blue of the fresh water and that of the sea. According to trends identified by Le Collectionist in 2025, villas with infinity pools and sea views are among the most sought-after properties for luxury rentals on the Côte d’Azur.
Lush Mediterranean gardens
The gardens of our villas are true havens of greenery where Mediterranean essences blend with sophisticated landscaping. Centuries-old olive trees, slender cypresses, fragrant lavender, majestic palms… These gardens offer precious shaded spaces during hot summer days and provide the ideal setting for your outdoor relaxation moments.
Panoramic terraces for unforgettable evenings
The terraces of our villas are designed to allow you to fully enjoy the privileged climate of the Côte d’Azur. Outdoor dining areas, comfortable lounges, cleverly distributed shade and sun zones… Everything is designed so that every moment spent outdoors is synonymous with pleasure and comfort.
Interiors combining contemporary design and Mediterranean touches
Living spaces bathed in natural light
The interiors of our villas on the Côte d’Azur are characterized by their exceptional luminosity, thanks to large bay windows that generously let in Mediterranean light. This contemporary architecture also creates harmonious continuity between indoor and outdoor spaces, the very essence of the art de vivre on the French Riviera.
High-end furniture and equipment
Each villa in our collection is furnished and equipped with the greatest care, combining contemporary design, designer pieces, and Mediterranean touches. Ultramodern kitchens, luxurious bathrooms, hotel-quality bedding… Nothing is left to chance to guarantee you optimal comfort throughout your stay.
Spaces dedicated to wellness and entertainment
Our most exclusive villas feature spaces dedicated to wellness and entertainment: private spas with sauna and hammam, equipped fitness rooms, home cinema, game rooms… These premium amenities transform your villa into a true private resort where each member of your group can find activities matching their desires.
Bespoke services for an exceptional stay
Our dedicated concierge service
Personalised support from start to finish
Dôme Collection stands out for its personalized approach to luxury villa rentals on the Côte d’Azur. Our dedicated concierge service accompanies you throughout your stay, from preparing your arrival to your departure, ensuring that every detail is perfectly orchestrated according to your wishes. According to a study by Splendor Group, the real estate concierge services market could represent approximately €3 to 5 billion in France in 2025, with estimated annual growth between 10% and 15%, testifying to the growing importance of these services in the luxury rental experience.
À la carte services according to your desires
Our team can organize a multitude of à la carte services for you: private transfers from the airport, luxury car rentals, yacht reservations, organization of exclusive excursions… Whatever your wish, we do everything possible to make it happen and transform your stay into a truly bespoke experience.
Culinary excellence at home
Private chefs to showcase local products
For an exceptional gastronomic experience, we offer the services of private chefs who come to cook directly in your villa. These talented professionals create bespoke menus for you, highlighting exceptional products from the Côte d’Azur: freshly caught fish, sun-drenched vegetables, local olive oil, aromatic herbs from the garden… A privileged way to discover the richness of Mediterranean gastronomy without leaving the comfort of your villa.
Wine tastings from Provence
Provence and its surroundings produce renowned wines, notably the rosés that have conquered the world. We can organize private tastings for you with expert sommeliers who will introduce you to the finest vintages of the region, directly in your villa or during visits to carefully selected wine estates.
Well-being and personalised activities
Spa treatments and massages at home
For a moment of absolute relaxation, enjoy spa treatments and massages directly in your villa. Our partner therapists and wellness practitioners travel with their equipment to offer you a professional relaxation experience in the privacy of your property.
Bespoke water sports and sporting activities
The Côte d’Azur is an ideal playground for water sports and sporting activity enthusiasts. Our team can organize sea outings for you (sailing, jet-skiing, paddleboarding, scuba diving), golf rounds on the most beautiful greens in the region, guided hikes in the hinterland, or private tennis lessons.
When to book your villa on the Côte d’Azur?
Ideal seasons to enjoy the French Riviera
Summer, the iconic season of the Côte d’Azur
From June to September, the Côte d’Azur experiences its most vibrant and festive season. The beaches come alive, outdoor restaurants are in full swing, cultural festivals multiply… This is the ideal period to fully enjoy life on the Côte d’Azur in all its vibrancy. To guarantee availability of the villa of your dreams during this highly sought-after period, we recommend booking at least 6 to 8 months in advance, particularly for the most exclusive properties.
Spring and autumn, privileged seasons for connoisseurs
The months of April-May and September-October offer particularly pleasant weather conditions, with mild temperatures and exceptional light. These periods, less crowded than the height of summer, are favored by connoisseurs who appreciate a more authentic and serene Côte d’Azur. It is also an opportunity to benefit from more advantageous rates for luxury villa rentals.
The mild winter of the Riviera
Unlike many seaside destinations, the Côte d’Azur retains undeniable charm in winter. With its sunny days and mild temperatures, it offers an attractive alternative to traditional winter destinations. Our villas, often equipped with pool heating and sheltered outdoor spaces, allow you to enjoy the privileged climate of the region even during the winter months.
Unmissable events not to be missed
The Cannes Film Festival and its satellites
In May, the Cannes Film Festival transforms La Croisette into the global epicenter of cinema. This period also sees numerous satellite events that enliven the entire Côte d’Azur. It is a particularly popular period for luxury villa rentals, especially for companies and personalities linked to the film industry. According to a study by Estate Prestige, Cannes offers strong rental income potential due to its festivals and regular events, with rates that can increase by 40% during these periods.
Regattas and nautical events
The Côte d’Azur hosts prestigious regattas and nautical events throughout the year, such as Les Voiles de Saint-Tropez in September or the Monaco Yacht Show. These events attract an international clientele passionate about sailing and constitute highlights of the calendar on the Côte d’Azur. Our villas located near ports and marinas allow you to fully enjoy these events.
Golf and tennis tournaments
The region also hosts renowned sporting competitions, such as the Rolex Masters tennis tournament in Monte-Carlo in April or various golf tournaments on the prestigious courses of the Côte d’Azur. These events are an opportunity to combine renting a luxury villa with attending high-level sporting competitions.
The luxury villa rental market on the Côte d’Azur in 2025
Sustained demand for exceptional properties
A dynamic market driven by international clientele
According to data from Riviera Savills, the Côte d’Azur continues to attract investors and renters from around the world in 2025, with demand for premier real estate exceeding supply. This trend maintains the region among the leading international luxury real estate markets. According to Estate Prestige, approximately 60% of properties exceeding €5 million are acquired by international clients, which is also reflected in the high-end seasonal rental market.
High expectations in terms of quality and services
The clientele for luxury villas on the Côte d’Azur is characterized by particularly high expectations, both in terms of property quality and service level. Data from Splendor Group indicates that concierge services can add between 15% and 30% additional profitability to rental properties, testifying to the significant added value of these services for a demanding clientele.
Longer and more diverse stays
A notable trend observed since 2023 is the lengthening of the average duration of stays in luxury villas on the Côte d’Azur. More and more clients are opting for rentals of several weeks, or even several months, transforming the villa into a true temporary second home. This evolution is accompanied by a diversification of stay periods, with growing interest in intermediate seasons and even the mild winter of the Riviera.
Selection criteria for a luxury villa in 2025
Location, the paramount criterion
Location remains the number one criterion in choosing a luxury villa on the Côte d’Azur. According to Riviera Savills, the most sought-after areas include Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Cap d’Antibes, and Saint-Tropez, with a marked preference for properties offering privacy, exceptional views, and easy beach access. These criteria are perfectly reflected in the rigorous selection made by Dôme Collection for its villas on the Côte d’Azur.
Modern equipment and smart technologies
Demand for properties integrating green technologies and advanced home automation systems is rising sharply in 2025. According to Carlton International, 45% of clients are motivated by reducing energy costs, 38% by a positive environmental impact, and 25% by the added value of this equipment. The villas selected by Dôme Collection meet this expectation by offering properties combining traditional charm and ultramodern equipment.
Versatile spaces for all types of uses
The most sought-after villas in 2025 are those that offer versatile spaces, suitable for family stays as well as gatherings with friends or professional events. This flexibility of use constitutes a major asset for meeting the varied needs of a demanding international clientele.
Why choose Dôme Collection for your villa rental on the Côte d’Azur
A rigorous selection for impeccable quality
Exceptional properties carefully chosen
Each villa in our collection has been meticulously selected according to strict criteria of excellence. We offer only exceptional properties, combining an outstanding setting, high-end amenities, and a prime location. These exacting standards allow us to guarantee an experience that meets your highest expectations.
Particular attention to details
What distinguishes a simple luxury rental from a truly exceptional experience often lies in the details. At Dôme Collection, we pay particular attention to every aspect of our villas: quality of bedding, kitchen equipment, comfort of outdoor spaces, refined decoration… Every element is designed to contribute to the overall excellence of your stay.
Personalised support from start to finish
A dedicated team at your service
At Dôme Collection, we consider that each project is unique and each relationship is confidential. Our team accompanies you throughout your stay, from selecting the ideal villa to organizing your on-site activities. This bespoke approach makes all the difference in transforming your stay into a truly exceptional experience.
In-depth knowledge of the Côte d’Azur
Our expertise of the Côte d’Azur allows us to best advise you in choosing the villa and destination that will perfectly match your expectations. Whether you are seeking the vibrancy of Saint-Tropez, the authentic charm of Ramatuelle, or the preserved tranquility of La Croix-Valmer, we will guide you toward the ideal property for your stay.
Bespoke services for absolute comfort
Our philosophy is based on a bespoke approach, where every detail is designed to meet your specific expectations. Private transfers, chef at home, bespoke activities… Our concierge team handles all logistical aspects of your stay, allowing you to focus solely on what matters: fully enjoying your villa and the beauty of the Côte d’Azur.
Discovering the Côte d’Azur from your luxury villa
Unmissable beaches and coves
The mythical beaches of Pampelonne
Pampelonne beach in Ramatuelle stretches nearly 5 kilometers of fine sand and is one of the most famous beaches on the Côte d’Azur. Its renowned beach clubs make it a favorite spot for the international jet set, but it also offers quieter areas for those seeking serenity. Our villas nearby allow you easy access to this Mediterranean jewel.
The secret coves of Cap d’Antibes
Cap d’Antibes conceals small hidden coves, accessible by discreet paths or sometimes only by sea. These havens of peace offer an attractive alternative to busier beaches and allow you to enjoy the Mediterranean in a preserved and intimate setting.
The wild beaches of La Croix-Valmer
The beaches of La Croix-Valmer, such as Gigaro or Sylvabelle, captivate with their natural and preserved character. Bordered by pine forests and offering crystalline waters, they are destinations of choice for nature and authenticity lovers.
The hinterland, hidden treasure of the Côte d’Azur
Perched villages to discover
The hinterland of the Côte d’Azur conceals perched villages of striking beauty: Èze, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, Mougins, Gassin, Ramatuelle… These jewels of Provençal architecture offer exceptional panoramas of the Mediterranean and are ideal destinations for day trips from your villa.
The wine routes of Provence
Provence is renowned for its wines, notably its rosés which are among the finest in the world. From your villa, set out to discover the wine estates of the region: Château Minuty, Domaines Ott, Château d’Esclans… So many gourmet stops that will allow you to discover the exceptional terroirs of the Côte d’Azur.
Natural parks for hiking enthusiasts
For nature and hiking enthusiasts, the hinterland offers preserved natural spaces such as the Massif de l’Estérel or the Parc naturel régional des Préalpes d’Azur. These exceptional territories invite you to discover another facet of the Côte d’Azur, far from the beaches and coastline.
Living the exceptional experience of the Côte d’Azur with Dôme Collection
Choosing a villa rental on the Côte d’Azur with Dôme Collection means opting for an experience where every detail matters. From the rigorous selection of our properties to the impeccable quality of our services, we do everything possible to ensure your stay lives up to the legendary beauty of the French Riviera.
Our villas are not simple accommodations, but true havens where you can experience precious moments with your loved ones, in an exceptional setting. Between vibrancy and discretion, luxury and authenticity, the Côte d’Azur offers a mosaic of experiences to be lived intensely from the comfort of your private villa.
Through our selection of confidential destinations, unique residences, and bespoke services, we accompany you in an art de vivre where luxury takes time to breathe. A destination that is not merely visited: it is felt, experienced, and remembered as a promise of eternal summer.


