Mougins, French Riviera, France
Discover Inspirato's luxury accommodations along the charming French Riviera in Mougins. Six-bedroom Villa L’ancienne Poste Telegraphe and five-bedroom Villa Grain d’Orge both offer spectacular views of the Alps as well as a private pool, all just steps from the historic walled city known as Old Village. These accommodations are a quick drive from iconic French Riviera towns, including Nice and Cannes.
A Charming Southern France Getaway
Mougins is the ideal getaway for adventurers who want to surround themselves in French history and culture. The village’s impressive culinary history makes for delicious date nights, and tours within the charming walled city known as the Old Village. If you’re looking for a warm day in the sun, head down to Plage du Ponteil to catch some rays and snorkel through crystal clear waters. But if the glamour of the south of France is what intrigues you, come during the Cannes Film Festival to rub shoulders with entertainment’s elite and bask in the beauty that is the French Riviera.
Quick Facts
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Suggested Airport
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) -
Currency
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Most famous resident
Pablo Picasso -
Driving time from Cannes
15 minutes -
Cannes Film Festival
Held annually in May
Destination Highlights
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L'Amandier
Settled in the center of the Old Village, this restaurant formerly housed the courthouse of the Monks of Saint Honorat in the Middle Ages. More recently, it was managed by renowned chefs Roger Vergé and Alain Ducasse.
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Notre Dame de Vie Chapel
For a day of history, architecture, and landscape, visit Notre Dame de Vie Chapel. The site is home to Picasso’s former estate and the monumental tomb of the Guinness family. Go for the history; stay for the beauty.
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Classic Art Museum
Art enthusiasts and history buffs alike will enjoy a visit to the Classical Art Museum. On display are pieces from ancient, neoclassical, modern, and contemporary influence, all in a renovated medieval home-turned-museum.
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Private Vineyard Tour
You’re in wine country; time to explore the flavors of French wine. There are a number of vineyard tours available near Mougins that will show you underground cellars and stunning architecture. End with a tasting.
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Golf Country Club de Cannes Mougins
Play a round of golf at the country club that the Cannes Open called home for 14 years. The course was built in 1923 and sits on more than 148 protected and natural acres. Enjoy exquisite landscape and architecture while you golf.
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Park of la Valmasque
Wander through this protected and natural park area, which is home to wildlife and indigenous plants. Horseback riding, hiking, and running are just a few fan favorites at the park.
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Weather
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Forecasting Your Mougins, France Vacation
Weather in Mougins is mild and pleasant. June through October is warm; many people spend their days on the beaches of the French Riviera or enjoy tea and wine at a sidewalk cafe. October and November see the most rainfall of the year, but annually Mougins enjoys about 300 days of sun. December through March is low season; these are the coolest months, with temperatures ranging from 40–60 degrees Fahrenheit. You’ll never have to deal with extreme weather, so pack and dress comfortably all year long.
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Map of Mougins, French Riviera
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