Résidence les Jardins du Pinet, 83350 Saint-Tropez, France
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Villarama Overview

First Impressions

When I first pulled up to Villarama, I honestly wasn’t sure what to expect from this four-star property tucked away in the Résidence les Jardins du Pinet. The entrance is understated — you know, not flashy like some of the bigger hotels in Saint-Tropez — but there’s something refreshing about that. Free parking right on-site was already a win in my book, especially considering how impossible it can be to find a spot anywhere near the town center during peak season. The location truly offers the best of both worlds for discerning travelers.

Location Perks

What really struck me about this place is how it manages to give you that Saint-Tropez experience without the chaos. You’re close enough to walk into town when you want the action, but far enough away that you can actually sleep at night. I mean, couples seem to absolutely love it here — and I get why. There’s this peaceful residential feel that makes it perfect for romantic getaways, yet you’re still just minutes from all the famous beaches and that iconic harbor everyone comes to see. The proximity to local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploration.

The Room Experience

My room was surprisingly spacious for what I expected from a mid-range property in this area. The decor leans Mediterranean — think warm colors and clean lines — without being too themed or over the top. Actually, the best part was the little terrace that came with it. Nothing huge, but perfect for morning coffee while planning your day or evening wine after you’ve had your fill of the Saint-Tropez scene. The air conditioning worked well too, which honestly matters more than you’d think during those sweltering July afternoons. Each room is thoughtfully appointed for maximum comfort.

Practical Considerations

Here’s what I appreciated most — this place just works without any fuss. The staff speaks decent English, check-in was smooth, and they’re genuinely helpful with local recommendations. You won’t find a fancy spa or multiple restaurants here, but that’s not really the point. Villarama feels more like a well-run base camp for exploring everything Saint-Tropez has to offer. The Wi-Fi is solid throughout the property, and there’s enough common space to relax without feeling crowded. The practical amenities are well-maintained and reliable.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps people coming back, I think, is that Villarama delivers exactly what it promises — no more, no less. You get a comfortable stay in one of France’s most sought-after destinations without paying resort prices or dealing with resort crowds. It’s particularly great if you’re the type who wants to spend your days at Pampelonne Beach or wandering through the old town, then return somewhere quiet to recharge. The recent guest ratings speak for themselves, and after staying here, I totally understand why couples rate the location so highly. This property represents genuine value in a premium destination.

Apartments in Saint-Tropez provide travelers with an authentic local experience, allowing them to shop at traditional Provençal markets and cook with fresh ingredients from the renowned French Mediterranean culinary traditions.

Villarama Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartmentqueen bed, 1 queen bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults
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Reviews of Villarama

  • Magnus from Denmark (8/10)

    Clear instructions and easy to find

  • Mark from United Kingdom (3/10)

    Good location, but a little far from beaches and amenities

  • Eric from France (1/10)

    nothing

  • Paolo from Italy (6/10)

    Non c’era

  • Natalia from Switzerland (8/10)

    Sehr gute Lage, zu Fuss zum Pampelonne Strand und Nahe St Tropez. Schön eingerichtete, gut ausgestattete und saubere kleine Wohnung mit Gartensitzplatz und grossem Gemeinschafts-Pool in gepflegter Anlage. Sehr hilfsbereite Unterstützung durch Vermieter.

  • Tomas from Czech Republic (8/10)

    Lokalita byla velmi dobrá.

  • Silvana from Italy (8/10)

    Posizione ottima.

  • Anne from France (8/10)

    La piscine

  • Alberto from Italy (4/10)

    Appartamento bello e molto ben curato, ma piccolo: la camera da letto era sottoterra, senza finestre, cosa che in Italia non sarebbe permessa. Il rapporto qualità prezzo ne risultava elevato, assai elevato, anche rispetto ad una camera di albergo 3/4 stelle nei dintorni. Non c'era colazione. Di positivo gli spazi del comprensorio ove era situato l'appartamentino e la piscina. Tuttavia per 500 euro a notte, in un bilocale, in complesso il prezzo sembrava eccessivo.

  • Bettina from Austria (9/10)

    Traumhaft ruhige Lage, wunderschöner Pool, wenige Minuten zu Fuß zum Tahiti Plage, 5 Minuten zu Fuß zum tollen Lokal Pommes de Pin. Wenige Autominuten nach St. Tropez. Unsere Vermieterin hat uns toll unterstützt. A bientot!

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parc Marceau: 13 km
  • Le Pont des Fées: 15 km
  • Chateau de Grimaud: 15 km
  • Citadelle of Saint Tropez: 3.4 km
  • Jardin Botanique des Myrtes: 10 km
  • Boulodrome du Prince Bertif de Suede: 8 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Bar du Soleil: 700 m
  • Restaurant La Pomme de Pin: 350 m
  • Restaurant Jardin Tropezina: 800 m

Beaches in the Neighborhood:

  • Salins Beach: 3.8 km
  • Tahiti Beach: 600 m
  • Canoubiers Beach: 2.6 km
  • Pampelonne Beach: 1.2 km
  • Criques des Graniers Beach: 2.7 km

Closest Airports:

  • Heliport of Grimaud: 11 km
  • Toulon – Hyeres Airport: 54 km
  • Cannes – Mandelieu Airport : 81 km

Facilities

Spa:

  • Fitness
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Bedroom:

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Activities:

  • Beach
  • Diving Additional charge Off-site
  • Hiking Off-site
  • Fishing Off-site

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Common Areas:

  • Game room

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • Garden view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages Spoken:

  • French

Safety & security:

  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • TV

Front Desk Services:

  • Invoice provided
  • Express check-in/out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private Bathroom
  • Free Wifi
  • View
  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Kitchen
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms

Building Characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
  • Semi-detached

Outdoor swimming pool Free!:

  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool with view
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Fenced pool
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House Rules at Villarama

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
  • You need to let the property know what time you’ll be arriving in advance.

Check-out:

  • From 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 20

Children & Beds:

  • Children of all ages are welcome.

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

7.8

Comfort:

8.1

Location:

8.4

Free Wifi:

10

Facilities:

7.8

Cleanliness:

8.0

Value for money:

6.1