Hidden Riviera

This season, Château Saint-Martin & Spa invites its guests to explore its surroundings in a new light. Between heritage, Provençal art de vivre, and artistic creation, three new experiences are offered to live unique moments, at the rhythm of the hills of Vence and the gentleness of the Riviera climate.
CSM - Saint-Paul de Vence at night

An enchanted evening in Saint-Paul de Vence

At dusk, the evening begins on the terrace of Bar Le Rossini, with a dinner aperitif of local and seasonal flavours. As night falls, guests head to Saint-Paul de Vence, one of the most beautiful villages on the Riviera. By lantern light, accompanied by a guide from the Saint-Paul de Vence Tourism Office, they explore the village in an intimate atmosphere, uncovering its secrets, legends, and the legacy of renowned artists such as Marc Chagall and Jacques Prévert.

Practical Information

By reservation only. Open from May 1 to October 11, 2026. Recommended arrival at 6:00 PM at Château Saint-Martin & Spa. Dinner aperitif at Bar Le Rossini à la carte, from €27 per person, excluding caviar and beverages. Departure at 8:30 PM for Saint-Paul de Vence. Night tour at 9:00 PM, every day except Tuesdays and Thursdays.

- Duration: 1h15 - Rate: €50 per person (2 to 9 people).

CSM - Pétanque sous les oliviers

The art of pétanque beneath the olive trees

In the shade of centuries-old olive trees, on its pétanque court nestled in the gardens, Château Saint-Martin & Spa offers a convivial and immersive experience, designed as a true Provençal interlude. Guided by a qualified instructor, beginners and seasoned players alike learn the rules of the game, refine their technique, or enjoy animated rounds in an atmosphere that is both relaxed and refined, to the rhythm of the cicadas.

Practical Information

By reservation only. Open from May 1 to October 11, 2026. Initiation with an instructor on the hotel's court.

- Duration: 1h - Rate: €50 per person (2 to 9 people), excluding food and beverages.

CSM - Margot Gerrits

An artistic interlude with Margot Gerrits

In collaboration with watercolour artist Margot Gerrits, a resident of Vence for over twenty years, Château Saint-Martin & Spa invites its guests to explore their artistic sensibility in a unique setting. In an intimate group, a maximum of two people, guests share a personalised initiation session, free to choose their spot among the hotel's Mediterranean gardens or to be guided by Margot to one of her favourite places on the estate. An encounter shaped by exchange, quietude, and the gentle movement of the brush.

Practical Information

By reservation only, subject to the artist's availability. Open from May 1 to October 11, 2026. Limited to 2 people. - Duration: 1h to 2h maximum. - Rate from €322 per person, including guidance by Margot Gerrits and all materials. Excluding food and beverages.

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