Bastide Shella

Booking with Excellence Riviera means more than securing a villa — it’s opening the door to a world of curated experiences, seamlessly orchestrated by a team of passionate local experts.

You can submit your booking request directly through our website by clicking the “Send A Request” button, or via WhatsApp.

As soon as we receive your request, our team will promptly check availability and send you one or more bespoke proposals, perfectly tailored to your preferences.

Once the ideal villa has been selected, you will receive a digital rental agreement, and we will remain by your side to coordinate every detail of your stay.

As our villas are in high demand, we recommend booking at least 4 months in advance to secure your preferred dates and properties.
However, with the widest selection of luxury villas in Saint-Tropez and along the French Riviera, Excellence Riviera can also offer exceptional options — even at the last minute.

To better understand why the world’s most discerning travellers trust Excellence Riviera to craft their holidays on the French Riviera, we invite you to discover our brochure:
“The Excellence Experience”.

Our team is at your disposal to advise you and help you find the perfect villa — contact us today and let us bring your next dream holiday to life.

Booking made more than 30 days prior to arrival:

• 50% down payment due upon signing the rental agreement
• Remaining balance due 30 days before arrival
• Security deposit to be paid no later than 15 days before arrival

Booking made less than 30 days prior to arrival:

• Full payment due upon signing the rental agreement
• Security deposit to be paid no later than 15 days before arrival

The amount of the security deposit varies depending on the property and will be communicated to you at the time of booking.

We accept payments by bank transfer only.

Exact check-in and check-out times may vary depending on the property. Excellence Riviera will always do its utmost to accommodate your preferences, subject to availability.

Upon arrival:
Check-in is generally available from 5:00 PM.
Your dedicated Excellence Riviera agent and concierge will welcome you on-site, give you a tour of the villa, and carry out the check-in inspection.

Upon departure:
Check-out is generally scheduled by 10:00 AM.
Your Excellence Riviera agent will be present to complete the check-out inspection and ensure everything runs smoothly.

By booking your villa with Excellence Riviera, you unlock access to La Conciergerie by Excellence — our bespoke concierge service, available both before and throughout your stay.

Our local experts work hand in hand with you to craft a stay that reflects your personal vision. They provide insider recommendations and handle all your reservations with precision and care.

Services we can arrange for you include:

Transportation

• Airport transfers (private car or helicopter)
• Car or scooter rentals
• Boat rentals — for the day or extended charters

Private Staff

• Private chef
• Butler
• Driver
• Security agent
• Babysitter
• Yoga or fitness instructor

Reservations

• Tables at your favourite restaurants
• Exclusive activities and tailor-made experiences

Your dedicated Excellence Riviera agent and concierge will be by your side from the moment you arrive until the day you leave, ensuring every detail is flawlessly orchestrated, so you can simply relax and savour every moment of your stay.