Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village
Villa Paillote is a spacious contemporary villa with private saltwater swimming pool, located within walking distance of the medieval village of Sommières, in a peaceful natural setting. Designed for families and groups, this elegant property combines comfort, outdoor living and proximity to shops, markets and cultural attractions.
Set over two levels, the villa opens onto a landscaped garden of approximately 1,000 m², featuring shaded terraces, outdoor lounges and multiple dining areas. Large bay windows connect the interior living spaces directly to the garden and pool, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout the house.
The saltwater swimming pool (9 x 4 m) is surrounded by sunbeds and relaxation areas, while a summer kitchen with plancha and barbecue allows guests to enjoy long Mediterranean evenings outdoors. The property also offers a pétanque court, table tennis, trampoline and garden lighting, making it ideal for guests of all ages.
Inside, the villa offers generous living areas, a modern fully equipped kitchen with central island, multiple lounges and well-distributed bedrooms, allowing privacy and comfort for everyone. The layout is perfectly suited for shared holidays while offering quiet corners to relax.
Villa Paillote enjoys a prime location: local shops and the historic center of Sommières are within walking distance, Montpellier is around 25 minutes by car, the beaches of La Grande Motte about 30 minutes, and rivers, cycling paths and hiking trails are accessible directly from the house. Cultural sites such as the Cévennes, Pont du Gard and local vineyards are within easy reach.
Combining privacy, space and an authentic southern French setting, Villa Paillote is an ideal holiday home for guests seeking relaxation, nature and village life. No parties and no loud music allowed in the evening
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This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Sommieres
Located in Sommieres, this villa is in a rural area. Roc de Massereau Adventure Park and Domaine Bort are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Arles Way and Perrier Source and Museum. Travelling with kids? Consider Manade Vitou and Petit Paradis de Vendargues. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and kayaking nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with rock climbing and ecotours.
Office de Tourisme du Pays de Sommieres - 2 min drive - 1.0 km
Château de Villevieille - 4 min drive - 1.8 km
Nimes Arena - 44 min drive - 34.7 km
Carnon-Plage - 44 min drive - 43.7 km
Port-Camargue - 51 min drive - 46.7 km
Getting around
Nimes Gallargues Station - 16 min drive
Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean) - 48 min drive
Restaurants
La Source @ Domaine de Massereau - 6 min drive
San Salvino - 17 min walk
le patio by lou caléou - 19 min walk
La Bistoure - 18 min walk
Bar l'Esplanade - 17 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Is Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village?
As of 8 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village on 26 Jul 2026 start from £665, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Contemporary villa with pool, garden & walkable village located?
This family-friendly Sommieres villa is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Office de Tourisme du Pays de Sommieres and Château de Villevieille. Roc de Massereau Adventure Park is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) away.
About the host
Hosted by GRACE NICOLS HOMES
Grace Nicols Homes est spécialisé dans la location saisonnière de villas et appartements haut de gamme. Nos belles villas sont soigneusement choisies par notre équipe pour leur caractère spécial, et sont une sélection idéale pour les familles et amis souhaitant passer des vacances inoubliables dans le Sud de la France. Nous sommes basés localement et garantissons que nous avons visité chacune des propriétés que nous offrons sur notre site. Nous sommes donc toujours en mesure de répondre à toutes les questions que les vacanciers pourraient avoir. Cette douceur de vivre ‘à la française’ au rythme de la Méditerranée, ne peut s’épanouir en séjournant dans l’atmosphère souvent standardisée et banalisée d’un hôtel, quel que soit son nombre d’étoiles. Ce que Grace Nicols Homes souhaite proposer à ses invités, c’est une experience authentique tout en étant reçu ‘comme à la maison’, dans le confort d’un lieu particulier qui allie charme de la région et qualité de vie dans une demeure de caractère. Grace Nicols Homes is a specialist in seasonal rentals of luxury and characterful villas in the South of France
Our portfolio of fine villas are hand-picked by our team for their special character, and are a perfect choice for families and friends looking for an unforgettable holiday in the South of France. We are based locally and guaranty we have visited every single one of the properties we offer on our website. We are therefore always able to answer any questions that holiday makers may have. Our strength is our local knowledge, nevertheless, we pride ourselves on having an international understanding of the luxury travel business, and all our staff are English speaking as well as French speaking. The French 'way of life’ in the Mediterranean style cannot be appreciated when traveler stay in one of those standard hotels, whatever the number of stars. What Grace Nicols Homes aims to offer is an authentic experience while enjoying the comfort and space of a private home.
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