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Bed and breakfasts in Bandol

B&Bs and holiday cottages for exploring Bandol, its harbour, vineyards and rocky coves.

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Guest houses for exploring Bandol

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Les Pieds tanqués

Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer

Les Pieds tanqués

Prestige Bed and breakfast

PoolGarden / park

In Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, three air-conditioned rooms, including a suite with a spa, occupy a house shaped by craftspeople. Natural materials, objects made on site and private terraces give each space its character. Among vines and pines, walk from the property to the Port d’Alon cove and the coastal paths.

Places to explore Bandol · Calanques · Cassis · Sainte-Baume

Charming bed and breakfast and Gîte

PoolDiningGarden / park

In Évenos, five characterful rooms and a holiday rental for five occupy a Provençal farmhouse that was once an inn. Individual décor, terraces and sociable living spaces continue its tradition of hospitality. Between the Cimaï cliffs, the Sainte-Baume trails and the coast around Bandol, alternate outdoor outings with restful days.

Places to explore Sainte Baume · Bandol · Cassis · Toulon

Charming bed and breakfast and Cottages

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In Le Beausset, terraced vineyards shape this Bandol estate, where twenty-five rooms and suites are spread across four Provençal villas. Comfortable accommodation is part of an experience centred on wine, the estate’s cooking and the spa, with the Sainte-Baume on the horizon and the Mediterranean close by.

Places to explore Bandol · Sainte Baume · Cassis · Calanques

Bastide de Fontvieille

Saint Cyr sur mer

Bastide de Fontvieille

Prestige bed and breakfast

PoolGarden / park

In Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, two rooms and two suites bring the feel of a family home to a former 18th-century wine farm. Aged furniture, soft colours and private terraces invite you to slow down, between the Bandol vineyards and nearby beaches. A characterful place to enjoy the sea while staying in the countryside.

Places to explore Bandol · Sainte Baume · Cassis · Calanques

Villages, landscapes and walks

Getaways around Bandol

Bandol, a marina and renowned vineyard

On the Var coast west of Toulon, Bandol combines a marina, beaches and vineyards extending into neighbouring communes. Choose accommodation according to whether beaches or wine villages matter most to your stay.

The harbour and coast

The seafront runs around the harbour, shops and café terraces. Bandol’s beaches offer several swimming spots; towards Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer, Les Lecques and the calanque of Port d’Alon introduce other coastal landscapes. Choose coastal paths according to their opening status and daily conditions: some sections are rocky or exposed.

Sanary-sur-Mer offers another harbour visit, with traditional pointu boats. Further east, Six-Fours-les-Plages and Cap Sicié add other outings. In season, plan journeys and parking rather than changing beaches several times in a day.

Villages and Bandol wines

La Cadière-d’Azur and Le Castellet overlook the hinterland’s farmland. Their lanes and views provide an alternative to the seafront. Roads continue to estates of the Bandol appellation, recognised in 1941.

Mourvèdre is important in the red wines; the appellation also produces rosés and whites. Contact wineries about visiting arrangements. A cellar visit complements a day in the villages and broadens a seaside stay.

When is the best time to stay near Bandol?

Spring and autumn are ideal for villages, coastal walks and wineries. Summer is good for beaches, but coves and ports are busier.

Where should I choose a bed and breakfast near Bandol?

Bandol and Sanary-sur-Mer are convenient for harbour and beach stays. La Cadière-d’Azur, Le Castellet and inland villages offer a quieter setting among vineyards.

Should you book winery visits?

Arrangements vary between estates: some welcome visitors at the tasting room, while others offer tours by appointment. Contact your chosen wineries about opening times, tastings and any charges, particularly during the grape harvest.