Be inspired by this French country home

This 1960s architect-designed house in the South of France features a living room, dining room, kitchen, study, cloakroom, six bedrooms (all en suite) and a studio apartment.

1/10 Exterior

2/10 Hallway

An elegant spiral staircase and a tiled floor keeps the look simple in this uncluttered hallway.

Floor tiles 
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3/10 Living room

Decorated in neutral tones, the living room has a colonial air, thanks to woven furniture, an antique wooden coffee table and a ceiling fan. Exposed beams and a tiled floor create a rustic feel.

Curtains
Milani Hemp from Romo
Sofas
The Upholstery Shed.

4/10 Dining room

Unusual bamboo dining chairs make a striking statement in the dining room, while an antique terracotta floor adds a Provençal note.

Dining chairs
Artisanti
Flooring
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5/10 Kitchen

Dark kitchen cabinetry creates a seamless blend with the adjoining dining room. Botanical prints and wooden accessories keep the look informal.

Cabinets
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6/10 Master bedroom

On the first floor of the house, the master bedroom has far-reaching views of hillside olive groves. A soft palette of cream and beige lends a soothing air.

Bed
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Bedside table
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7/10 Garden bedroom

Leading directly on to the terrace, this guest bedroom features plenty of red accents, including colourful cushions, to complement the locally sourced paintings that hang by the bed.

Headboards
Oka
Curtains, bedspread and cushions
Marinette

8/10 En suite

Simple travertine tiles work well in this practical shower room, which also features handy recessed shelving.

Travertine tiles
Original Style.

9/10 Terrace

Vines are trained to form a whimsical porthole window on the sheltered terrace, which features a wooden dining table and chairs, perfect for shady al fresco dining.

Garden furniture
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10/10 Pool

The garden features uninterrupted views of the surrounding Provençal countryside.

Parasol
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