10 Best Villas With Private Pool In France - Updated 2024

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France is one of the top holiday destinations for tourists across the globe. The country is a hub of natural, historical, and gastronomic attractions promising an enriching experience for all those who seek it. Get spooked and captivated at the same time by the legendary Catacombs of Paris, or be awestruck by the antiquities and paintings at Louvre Museum. Besides these popular spots, France is also known for its immaculate beaches such as Pink Granite Coast in Brittany and Deauville Beach in Normandy. If you want to explore all the facets of this country, it’s best to spend a good amount of time in France. And for that, you need a homey stay with facilities that will keep you energetic throughout the trip. Nothing rejuvenates us better than a good swim every day. Read on to discover the best villas with private pool in France for a lovely stay.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to private pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Traditional villa in a rural setting, Vaucluse (from USD 234)

Set in the picturesque village of Cairanne, this villa promises a quiet getaway from the madness of city life. The villa features a brilliant rectangular swimming pool flanked by a landscaped garden on both sides. Measuring 18m x 5m (59ft x 16ft), this pool makes for a perfect spot on colorful evenings with the setting sun brightening the sky and the soft country air lulling you into absolute bliss.

The property can accommodate up to 12 guests. If you want to explore the surroundings, be sure to check out Dentelles de Montmirail, which offers a ton of hiking and trekking opportunities.

Stayed at this property?
Cairanne, Cairanne, France
242.43 km (150.7 mi) from Mauriac Castle
villa 10 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
beautiful and well equipped villa with great air conditioning large well appointed bedrooms and 2 large kitchens
eating in the outside tables was also great fun
the pool was a lot of fun
Cleanliness:
lovely pool area with clean well maintained pool
Host:
nick and sabine are wonderful hosts
nick and sabine were wonderful hosts and provided an extensive book of recommendations and tips
sabine and nick were excellent hosts and attended to our every need
the owners are friendly and accommodating and the wine tour and tasting conducted by nick is really interesting
sabine and nick thompson were gracious hosts who made us feel extremely welcome
Location:
if you are looking for a beautiful and peaceful location to explore provence you must consider this property
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2. Huge villa surrounded by lush greenery, Occitanie (from USD 443)

Spanning 290 sqm (3,122 sq. ft.), this property is set right next to Grésigne Forest, one of Europe’s most extensive oak forests. The villa is surrounded by lush green trees, grasses, and bushes. Guests will wake up to some of the most gorgeous views of nature, accompanied by the sound of birds chirping and the faint rustle of falling leaves.

The villa is perfectly well equipped to serve all kinds of needs. There’s a lovely outdoor pool surrounded by dainty blooms that will capture your heart. Water temperature is maintained at 29° C (84° F). Plus, pool toys are provided for the little ones. Guests can expect a barbecue grill on the deck, from where they will be treated to serene views of the forest below and the sky above.

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11.29 km (7.1 mi) from Mauriac Castle
129 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 12 Guests 4 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the air conditioning was a bonus
the pool was fantastic and we enjoyed spending time on the deck
the house was very well equipped with kitchen equipment
the pool is lovely with plently of space around it
also on the floor are 3 good sized bedrooms and bathroom
Cleanliness:
the accommodation was modern and clean with great amenities
the villa was clean and spacious and was a home away from home
Host:
stephanie was very friendly and helpful
from start to finish the property manager was communicative and very helpful
the hosts were completely helpful and the location is beautiful
Location:
superb location quiet and relaxing
the location is also great with excellent access to many beautiful villages and towns
it is in the most peaceful and tranquil location and perfectly situated for exploring the surrounding area
so as long these items are recognized this is a fabulous location it really should get 4
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3. Family-friendly villa with bright interiors, Gironde (from USD 175)

Take a break from work and spend some wonderful days at this chic villa, which boasts a heated swimming pool and a lovely garden. The pool is an excellent incentive to rent this villa, so book this accommodation between the 5th of May and the 29th of September to access this facility. Moreover, special bracelets are provided for toddlers to float on the water. The poolside area also serves as an excellent spot for lively evenings with friends.

The bedrooms are bright and spacious, while the kitchen area is large and extensive. The living area leads to the terrace and offers serene views of the surroundings. To top it all, the beach is just a small walk away.

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264.73 km (164.5 mi) from Mauriac Castle
99 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 6 Guests 4 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the pool was heated very relaxing outdoor atmosphere and very family-friendly
Host:
valerie is professional & friendly to deal with and speaks excellent english
Location:
location perfect in le canon for cycling walking access to beaches and arcachon
2 minute walk to mini market bakery and fresh seafood
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4. Charming villa with a pretty garden, Mayenne (from USD 265)

At this property, you will be treated to enchanting garden views that extend as far as the eyes can see. The soothing greenery and the stillness of the surroundings create a meditative setting that will leave you in a state of absolute bliss. Those who prefer the outdoors can explore hiking trails, forest walks, and castles that are peppered all around the village of Chantrigné.

After a full day of hopping around the village, the heated indoor pool measuring 6m x 12m (19ft x 39ft) will rejuvenate you. Go for a few laps in the pool before going to bed. There’s even a hot tub to get those muscles relaxed after a day of adventures.

You can also host feasts on the deck overlooking the garden at the back, where you will find barbecue equipment.

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530.86 km (329.9 mi) from Mauriac Castle
71 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 60 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
seating area is comfortable as is the furniture outside
the bedroom has very comfortable beds and even though it has 5 there is plenty space
Cleanliness:
it is clean comfortable and has everything you need
the house was lovely and very clean
Host:
it's beautiful the owner emmanuelle is wonderful and made me feel very welcome
emmanuel was incredibly helpful and provided us with guidance and support for our holiday
the gardens are amazing and the owners are very friendly but discreet
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5. Luxury villa with sea views, Var (from USD 238)

Placed strategically so that you are treated to views of the Mediterranean Sea throughout your day, this villa is a fantastic vacation home. The outdoor pool is a wonderful addition to the property, with its reflective waters and quiet surroundings. The heated, chlorine-free pool is accessible from the end of March to early November.

The basement of the villa has been converted into a multi-purpose space complete with fitness equipment, bicycles, and sports gear. You will also find a separate reading room on the ground floor.

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389.65 km (242.2 mi) from Mauriac Castle
109 reviews   Wifi Available
villa 9 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 9
Minimum Nights: 7
Refund Policy : 100% refund if you cancel at least 14 days before check-in.

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the heated pool has its value of its own
the view is sensational the house is very comfortable and equipped with the best appliances and equipment
we spent hours swimming and enjoying our holiday
Cleanliness:
the pool is an added bonus clean warm and quite deep at one end
the pool was a good size and very clean with almost a infinity outlook
from fresh clean towels to a fully functional kitchen
Host:
the villa is a credit to the owners
from the very beginning we felt the care and comfort of this house created by the owners
Location:
very nice location peaceful and safe neighborhood
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6. Adorable home with two ponds, Normandy (from USD 467)

This property comprises two houses and sports an indoor pool that is heated all year round. The pool is flanked by large windows that provide a 360-degree view of the garden. In summer, sunlight glazes the water in the pool, creating a peaceful space for rest and fun.

The property is set at a convenient distance from popular beaches, which lie a 30-minute drive from the house. To access local markets, you can simply take a short drive to Cormeilles, Lieurey, or Epaignes, the villages nearest to this house.

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Épaignes, Normandie, France
599.48 km (372.5 mi) from Mauriac Castle
villa 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the house itself is basic but comfortable & it was adequately cleaned& laundered
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7. Traditional villa with a modern touch, Seine-et-Marne (from USD 2027)

Adorned with a traditional facade, this villa assures a memorable stay for anyone who chooses it. Go creative with your cooking in the villa’s well-functioning kitchen and relish your food on the fully furnished terrace. As you dig into your food, you can treat yourself to the pleasing sights of the garden and the pool.

The poolside area offers the perfect setting for a lazy afternoon of drinks and chats with your buddies. The lounge area hosts a comfortable sofa, where you can unwind in the evening with a nice book or watch TV.

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Amponville, Paris and surroundings, France
484.66 km (301.2 mi) from Mauriac Castle
villa 12 Guests 6 Bedrooms 6 Bathrooms

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
wi-fi was a bit patchy but we all had good 4g signal
wi-fi was a bit patchy but we all had good 4g signal
wi-fi was a bit patchy but we all had good 4g signal
wi-fi was a bit patchy but we all had good 4g signal
wi-fi was a bit patchy but we all had good 4g signal
Location:
a beautiful spacious property in a fantastic peaceful location about 20 minutes drive from fontainebleau
a beautiful spacious property in a fantastic peaceful location about 20 minutes drive from fontainebleau
beautiful quiet village in france surrounded by fields it really is an idyllic location
beautiful quiet village in france surrounded by fields it really is an idyllic location
beautiful quiet village in france surrounded by fields it really is an idyllic location
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8. Spacious home in a charming neighborhood, Rhone-Alpes (from USD 193)

Located in Briord, Rhone-Alpes, this is a spacious cottage that can accommodate up to 14 guests. Tucked in a charming hamlet between the cities of Geneva and Lyon, guests can expect a tranquil atmosphere throughout their stay. Here, you will wake up with the brilliant light of the sun warming up the surroundings. The outdoor swimming pool will invite you to take a plunge and indulge in delightful relaxation. The pool is heated from April to the end of September.

Canyoning and fishing are popular outdoor activities in the area that guests can check out.

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Briord, Rhone-Alpes, France
345.48 km (214.7 mi) from Mauriac Castle
149 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 10 Beds 14 Guests 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the wifi connection was good and we had phone signal in the garden and upstairs the best
Host:
we had a lovely stay here - lovely area and julie was very helpful when there were issues
Location:
the location is beautiful
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9. Gorgeous home in a vineyard, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

The outdoor pool is the highlight of this luxurious villa. Surrounded by a garden, the pool makes for an idyllic setting for anyone who wishes to plunge into its clear blue waters. The spacious pool is almost 1.4-m (4.5-ft) deep and comes with a children’s ledge. Toys and floaters are also available for the young ones. After sunset, the pool area could become your favorite spot to feast on different delicacies from the kitchen or sip some fine wine.

The living area is elegantly furnished with a fireplace to keep you company in winter. Curl up with a book or spend several romantic moments with your partner here. The garden and the pool can be accessed from the living area as well.

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Cuers, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
344.47 km (214.1 mi) from Mauriac Castle
98 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire villa 5 Beds 12 Guests 5 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
great outdoor space and we made full use of the beautiful pool
the sleeping situation was also perfect - with one person on a comfortable slide out bed
we stayed with small children and it was very comfortable for them
amazing place we were a group of 6 and lots of room for everyone to relax
beds were very comfortable
Cleanliness:
very clean and beautifully decorated
villa is absolutely amazing so beautiful clean and tidy and so much available within the villa
the house was impeccably clean and most importantly extremely well equipped welcoming and beautiful
Host:
jane was a wonderful host
she was very friendly and helpful with recommendations
that was just very kind and her service was above usual standards i would say
she’s such a great host and was really responsive to any questions we had during our stay
finally the host jane was absolutely amazing
Location:
lovely location and villa
quiet beautiful location in the vineyards and very close to a hypermarket (1km)
nicely created place in the middle of a beautiful rural province area
the villa is really great the ideal location for a family holiday with kids
it is simply amazing and this location is not to be missed
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10. Heritage property with quick beach access, Aquitaine (from USD 1442)

Constructed in 1928, this villa is spread over an area of 250 sqm (2,690 sq. ft.). The house is just a few meters from Central Beach. A nice morning jog on the beach is all you need to kick-start your day.

The villa also boasts a private, heated, saltwater pool. Enjoy the lovely sea breeze as you take a dip in the pool. You will also find that the poolside area is an ideal spot for sunbathing. The surrounding greenery will ensure your peace of mind.

Stayed at this property?
Soorts-Hossegor, Aquitaine, France
272.47 km (169.4 mi) from Mauriac Castle
33 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire villa 9 Beds 12 Guests 8 Bedrooms 4 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 12

Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
the kitchen is well equipped and the house was very clean
Host:
owner anne is a very nice woman with a huge kind heart
anne laure was very helpful & responsive both before and during our stay
this is a brilliant property in a perfect location and the host was so helpful
Location:
a beautiful house in a wonderful location
a wonderful house in a wonderful location
the location is ideal - it's very close to the beach and to town & restaurants
big house and very good location right by the beach
perfect location and the perfect family house to share with two family’s
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Ensure a memorable time in France

France has always been a favorite with wanderers around the world. Each province in this country has something unique to offer. As you travel through this amazing country make sure that you have the perfect stay to take a breather at the end of the day. Book one of the above-mentioned villas with a pool so that you can enjoy an unforgettable vacation in France.

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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