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Hotel Le Beauvallon * * * *


Boulevard des Collines - Beauvallon-Grimaud
83120 Sainte-Maxime - Cote d´Azur - France


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SPORT FACILITIES AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES AT THE PROPERTY OR NEARBY

 

Beach

A short walk through the gardens from the hotel, leads to a tunnel which brings you out at the Le Beauvallon Beach Club, a private haven that provides the guests with many hours of fun and relaxation. Just  sitting on the decking overlooking the water and the mythical bay of St Tropez guests find few reasons to tear themselves away.

 

The large formal 25 metre swimming pool nestling just above the swell of the Coastline offers comforts of shady of cabanas and thick mattressed sun loungers. A 7 metre heated outdoor jet pool tiled in blue and gold mosaic offers the relaxation of a power massage while gazing out across the Bay.

Swimming Pool

 

Boats

Frequently scheduled trips by the hotel's private "navette" into St Tropez, makes travelling around the area so much easier than by road, and is complimentary to hotel guests. Also a daily return trip to the nearby beaches of Pampelonne, the renowned playground of the rich and famous is available.

 

For the more adventurous, the "Beauvallon Babe" a sexy, fire-engine red, 31 foot Corsair Trimaran, which can race at a blistering 29 knots, is ideal for a fast paced day at sea. Picnic Hampers bursting with wonderful foods are provided for the day's hire.

Trimaran

 

More Water Sports

For die-hard water sports fans, the hotel's navette will whisk you off the Port Grimaud where jet skis, wakeboards, sailboats, water-skis and many other toys are available for rental or lessons.
Closer to home, the Beauvallon Sailing Club, situated next to the hotel's beach, offers sailing and windsurfing lessons for children and adults alike.
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Three private spa studios each with a decked terrace onto a Japanese inspired 'zen' garden offers a full range of beauty treatments and massage therapies in complete privacy. You will reap the benefits of treatments suited perfectly for your needs in an atmosphere of calm serenity. Each studio has private steam and jet showers with a complimentary rose oil salt scrub and a whirlpool bath for two where we use an exclusively imported Japanese volcanic mineral soak for enhanced relaxation.

Spa

 

Gym

If you feel like working out, located at the Beauvallon Beach Club is the hotel's gymnasium equipped with a choice of the latest cardio workout machines as well as free weights and a multi-gym.

 

ABOUT SAINTE-MAXIME

 

Sainte-MaximeIn the Gulf of St. Tropez, Sainte-Maxime faces straight south and is sheltered from the winds by the Maures Mountains. This exceptional site makes for an ideal vacation spot.

The wonderful weather and the beautiful location have attracted artists poets and writers for many years. Jean de Brunhoff, the creator of Babar the Elephant, lived in the area for a long time. It was in St. Maxime that he wrote the first ot the Babar series, In Voyage de Babar pages 4 and 5 represent one ot the beaches here. it is now known as La Plage des Eléphants (Elephant Beach).

You should enter the old town by walking through the lively pedestrian streets, and then continue on towards the superb gardens ot the "Promenade". The walk ends up on the pier overlooking the gulf.

Discriminating tourists will be delighted by the beaches in the center, and by those on the way out of the city, La Croisette Beach, for example. The best beaches are to the west of St. Maxime and in particular, La Nartelle.