Villa Matisse is a rare historic jewel set within the exclusive 4,500 m² private estate of Les Graniers, offering a truly exceptional luxury villa rental in Saint-Tropez. Built in 1810, this extraordinary residence has stood the test of time and continues to captivate with its unique character and legacy. Over the centuries, it has been home to some of the most influential figures in art and culture. Among its illustrious former residents are the renowned Impressionist Paul Signac, Henri Matisse himself, and the celebrated French comedian Thierry Le Luron, who lived here during the 1980s.
The atmosphere of Villa Matisse is unmistakable, defined by refined traditional elegance that evokes the grandeur of a bygone era. Noble interiors are enriched with unusual pieces and original works of art, creating a setting that feels both sophisticated and deeply personal. This exceptional private luxury villa for rent on the Côte d’Azur is spread across several buildings, offering remarkable living spaces designed for shared moments, fine dining and relaxation. Two bedrooms are located in the main house, while six additional bedrooms are set within the outbuildings. The property also features two private apartments, each with its own kitchen and living area, ensuring maximum privacy and flexibility.
From the expansive terraces, guests can enjoy breathtaking views over the Bay of Saint-Tropez. One of the villa’s most distinctive features is its centuries-old terraced gardens, which remain a defining element of the estate. Winding paths lead through lush greenery, revealing quiet corners, stone and wooden decks, flowering spaces, fragrant herbs and blossoms, and the shimmering blue of the swimming pool. These elements combine to create an atmosphere of rare beauty and tranquillity. Moments of relaxation come naturally here, particularly around the idyllic pool area. Alternatively, a gentle stroll takes you directly to Les Graniers beach, located at the very bottom of the property.
Villa Matisse embodies the true savoir-vivre of the Côte d’Azur: indulgence, Mediterranean charm and refined luxury. This outstanding exclusive villa rental in Saint-Tropez invites you to step into a unique five-star world and enjoy an unforgettable luxury holiday experience in one of the most iconic destinations in the South of France.
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This exceptional private luxury villa for rent in Saint-Tropez offers expansive grounds, flexible accommodation across multiple buildings and refined outdoor living, making it a standout luxury villa rental on the Côte d’Azur for large families, groups and special occasions.
The villa is ideally located within the bay of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, offering direct access to the private beach of Les Graniers. One of Saint-Tropez’s most iconic venues, the legendary Les Caves du Roy nightclub, is just 300 metres away. A short walk also leads you to the famous Place des Lices, right in the heart of Saint-Tropez, where Provençal charm meets vibrant Riviera life.
Here, you can enjoy the relaxed elegance of the Côte d’Azur while being moments away from the lively atmosphere, boutiques, cafés and world-famous restaurants that define Saint-Tropez.
Distances
Nice Airport – 96 km
Marseille Airport – 120 km
Cannes – 87 km
This exceptional setting makes the property a highly sought-after luxury villa rental in Saint-Tropez, combining direct beach access, central location and total privacy—an outstanding private luxury villa for rent on the Côte d’Azur.
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