Properties for the Budget Minded

Town: Saint Antonin Nobel Val
About the Locale: Saint Antonin Noble Val is perhaps less well-known in some circles, but it is an utterly charming town. It is NOT easy to get to (no public transportation) and a bit of a drive from anywhere. But once you arrive, you're very likely to fall in love. The town itself is an medieval architectural marvel...
Biggest Pluses: The town....and the house. Right out of a movie set.
Peculiarities: No full kitchen. The town of Saint Antonin does not have public transportation and nearest hospital facilities are 40 minutes away. The kitchen is what most would call a kitchenette. No washer; wo...
Town: Saint-Emilion
About the Locale: The area around Saint Emilion has a reasonable claim on being one of the most beautiful in France (and that is saying something!) Saint Emilion is a jewel of a town (very discovered by tourists) and this local is about a 5 minute drive outside that town and smack dab in the middle of some of the be...
Biggest Pluses: Stunning scenery all around you, and village, town and big city pleasure easily reached.
Peculiarities: You are in heavily agricultural location (though not far from towns) Furnishings are good, but not fancy. WiFi network speed: 9 Mbps Verified by flow test. It is possible to watch HD videos in stre...
Town: Vence
About the Locale: Vence is a large town, less than 40 minutes from the Nice airport, with easy access to the sea and the Alps, a busy, beautiful French town with a generous amount of artists and transplanted internationals. If your criteria are climate, beauty, access to transportation, Vence might just be the best ...
Biggest Pluses: Location, location, location and moderately priced!
Peculiarities: Layout of the apartment is a bit odd. The walk to the town is about 10 minutes, but fairly steeply downhill and narrow walkway at times.
Town: Uzes
About the Locale: Uzes is located in the South of France. While located in the Gard, in Occitanie, it's atmosphere is ofter described as Provencal, with the dappled light and medieval architecture associated with it's neighboring region. It is relatively flat terrain, about 40 minutes to the transportation hubs of ...
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Peculiarities: The second bedroom is not quite as upscale. There is only one bathroom, not adjacent to either bedroom.
Town: Vence
About the Locale: Vence is a large town, approximately 30 minutes drive from the Nice airport, with easy access to the sea and the Alps, a busy, beautiful French town with a generous amount of artists and transplanted internationals. If your criteria are climate, beauty, access to transportation, Vence might just be...
Biggest Pluses: Super convenient location ( to supermarkets, bus station) yet not noisy, or far from the older, medieval portions of Vence that make it such a beautiful town.
Peculiarities: The bedroom is not separated from the living area. When the weather keeps you inside, this might be too small even for a couple. With the use of the terrace, not as small.
Town: Vence
About the Locale: Vence is a large town, less than 40 minutes from the Nice airport, with easy access to the sea and the Alps, a busy, beautiful French town with a generous amount of artists and transplanted internationals.
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Peculiarities: If you plan to not have a car, you'll need to know that the last five minutes walk from town (no more than 10 -15 minutes) center is uphill on a narrow road without sidewalks. It's do-able but one ne...