La Maison du Frêne is a distinctive guest house in Vence, where historic charm meets a vibrant collection of contemporary art within an eighteenth-century village home.
Nestled between Vence and Saint-Paul de Vence on the French Riviera, La Maison du Frêne is a captivating blend of history, art and hospitality. Just fifteen minutes from Nice International Airport, this charming home stands opposite the famous ash tree immortalised by painter Soutine and close to renowned cultural sites like the Maeght Foundation and the Matisse Chapel.
Designed for art lovers and curious travellers alike, the house showcases an eclectic private collection featuring works by contemporary artists including Nice d'Arman, César, Farhi and Jeff Koons. The baroque and pop art influences create a vibrant, inspiring atmosphere throughout its four beautifully decorated suites.
Set within an eighteenth-century village building that also houses the oldest pharmacy on the Côte d’Azur, La Maison du Frêne offers authentic Provençal charm paired with modern comforts. It is a warm and welcoming retreat where passion for design and art come alive in every detail.
Things to do nearby
Specialised yacht charter itineraries to truly experience the French Riviera, leaving from Nice
One Week Yacht Charter Itineraries
Quality road bike rentals to explore the French Riviera
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Luxury private yacht trip along the French Riviera for up to twelve people
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Seven-night self-guided Provence tour with motorbike holiday specialists in Nice
Provence self-guided motorbike tour
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Sunset motor boat tour along the French Riviera
Sunset Boat Trip
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