
Parcoul-Chenaud, Parcoul, France
Moulin Des Libellules
Walk over the wooden bridge and be enchanted by the setting of Moulin des Libellules on a small island on the Dronne River.
From £2,950 per week
Saint-Pons-de-Mauchiens, France
Sleeps 105 bedrooms5 bathroomsPrivate pool

1 / 14
Encircled by rolling vineyards in the heart of the Languedoc countryside, Le Mas du Tailleur is a spacious country home offering uninterrupted views and the gentle pace of southern French living. Set within vast private grounds, the home’s west - facing terrace captures golden sunsets over the vines.
Inside, the house exudes understated charm with high beamed ceilings, natural materials and a layout designed for relaxed conviviality. The farmhouse kitchen is both beautiful and functional, flowing into a generous dining space and lounge, while various terraces ensure relaxing breakfasts and atmospheric dinners alike. Five bedrooms span the upper floor, including three with ensuite bathrooms, offering ample comfort for families or groups of friends. Downstairs, a vaulted games room with a pool table and a cosy TV lounge add further spaces to unwind.
The outdoor areas are equally inviting. The 9 - metre pool sits beside a shaded dining terrace and barbecue, with a poolside shower and WC for added convenience. A boules court and table tennis encourage outdoor play or just sit back on a sun lounger for lazy afternoons under the Mediterranean sky. Just a leisurely 1.7km walk through the vines leads to Saint - Pons - de - Mauchiens, where a local grocery and fresh bread await your morning stroll.
Le Mas du Tailleur enjoys a superb location between Montpellier and Béziers, just half an hour from the sandy beaches of the Mediterranean. Nearby villages such as Saint - Pargoire and Montagnac offer weekly markets, cafés and bakeries, while Pézenas adds a touch of historical charm - don’t miss its famous Saturday morning market. Whether sampling oysters in Mèze or trying vintages at neighbouring estates, the region is rich in discoveries.
For those seeking a slow, sunlit escape in an unspoilt corner of the South of France, Le Mas du Tailleur offers a rare blend of elegance, privacy and authentic rural charm.
Set amid the vineyards of the Languedoc, this countryside retreat offers a beautiful escape in one of southern France’s most scenic and culturally rich corners. With no neighbours in sight and views over the vines, it’s a gorgeous spot that remains perfectly connected to a wealth of charming towns, historic villages and golden Mediterranean beaches.
Set on a country road, it's a picturesque 1.7km walk through the vineyards or an easy 2 - minute drive to a little village with an épicerie and fresh bread. A little further afield by car, Saint - Pargoire (3km) offers a traditional taste of local life with two bakeries, a café - bar and a bustling Tuesday morning market.
Nearby Montagnac (6km) and Paulhan (7.5km) provide further amenities, including supermarkets, shops and charming weekly street markets. Meanwhile, the historic town of Pézenas (11km) is a must - visit - a jewel of the region known for its elegant tree - lined boulevards, medieval quarter of artisan shops and incredible Saturday morning market, one of the oldest in the region.
The surrounding area invites exploration. Visit the oyster capital of Mèze (19km) and the fascinating waters of the Étang de Thau, or enjoy a scenic day trip to the seaside town of Sète (31km), famed for its canals, seafood restaurants and artistic heritage. For sun - seekers, the sandy stretches of Marseillan Plage, Cap d’Agde and Valras - Plage are all within easy reach in a 30 to 40 - minute drive - perfect for lazy beach days or water sports.
Wine lovers will be spoilt for choice, with vineyards in every direction offering tastings and tours in a setting of rolling hills and Mediterranean light. Culture and history await in Béziers (34km) with its cathedral perched above the River Orb and atmospheric old town.
With convenient access to Montpellier and Béziers Airports, this hidden gem in the Hérault countryside is the perfect base to enjoy the authentic beauty, flavours and laid - back charm of southern France.
Saint-Pons-de-Mauchiens, France. Manor houses, vineyards and pools shaded by plane trees.
View the area on a map
Parcoul-Chenaud, Parcoul, France
Walk over the wooden bridge and be enchanted by the setting of Moulin des Libellules on a small island on the Dronne River.
From £2,950 per week

Lans, France
Beyond the apple orchard and centuries - old oaks, Château de Lans rests within its own private parkland, exuding discreet grandeur.
From £4,057 per week

Araujuzon, France
Maison du Sel Royale is a flawless restoration of a 19th century ' Maison de Maitre ', updated with a wealth of modern comforts and amenities to create a French holiday rental of the highest standard.…
From £5,057 per week