● Le Mas Candille opens for its first January on the Cote D'Azur

● New Provencal winter Bistro opening 'Le Bistrot du Mas'

● Beautifully positioned next to the picturesque village of Mougins, set in 8 acres of stunning gardens, luxurious design details and welcoming atmosphere makes this boutique hotel into the perfect luxurious retreat.

● Le Mas Candille has forged a seamless homage to an 18th Century original French farmhouse to 38 Provencal designed cosy rooms and 7 contemporary Villa suites

● Located just 15 minutes from Cannes for an unforgettable Côte d'Azur experience

For the first time Le Mas Candille is opening for January in the ever-shining French Riviera, allowing guests to experience the beauty of the region in a more tranquil setting.

Le Mas Candille, is run by British couple Mark and Tina Silver, whom are opening their doors for the first time this January; to introduce guests to a year-round experience of the seasons on the Cote D'Azur. They will also be transforming the Michelin restaurant 'Le Candille' into a Bistrot with a local Provençal menu until the springtime with 'Le Bistrot du Mas'.

“We feel that guests will respond well to experiencing Le Mas Candille in the more tranquil months to relax and rejuvenate at the spa and enjoy a yoga or cookery class, and experience a new food offering with our local Provencal menu in Le Bistrot du Mas.” commented Mark Silver, Owner.

As part of the winter offering, Le Mas Candille is including a variety of new seasonal experiences for guests to enjoy including: wine tasting, vineyard discovery, Table d'hôte, Golf tours, Spa packages, yoga packages, Gastronomic experiences, as well as Mougins & Art day package, Art tours and a unique fragrance and perfume making experience.  Le Mas Candille is not only the perfect place to relax and refresh but also the ideal location to learn a new skill in an unforgettable, picturesque setting.

Alongside the 18th century Provencal style former farmhouse, there are 7 contemporary villas in The Villa Candille all equipped with today's mod–con essentials and mesmerising panoramic views over the Pre-Alps.

The spa is an oasis of calm and tranquillity with treatments by ESPA guaranteed to delight, aside the beauty of the zen-styled gardens. They include à la carte beauty treatments, a hot tub, a fitness area and a sauna. The Spa Candille nurtures a Japanese atmosphere, and centred around a Japanese garden complete with bamboo, Judaea trees and agapanthus.

After a busy day exploring the area, relaxing at the spa or simply taking in the panoramic views, Le Mas Candille is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxed evening. With the new 'Bistrot du Mas' a Bistro-nomic experience awaits guests with the Head Chef's vision of modern, seasonal Provencal dishes, to awaken your senses it will be the final charm to toast an enchanted day overlooking the French Riviera.

Le Mas Candille is a member of the prestigious 'Small Luxury Hotels' further augmenting the boutique hotel's special credentials as a 'unique gem' which offers  guests' that personal touch which the owners hope leaves a lasting impression.

-ENDS-

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Location:

Le Mas Candille hotel and spa is located in the medieval village of Mougins, fifteen minutes from Cannes and half an hour from Nice Cote d'Azur Airport - the perfect base from which to explore the culture, gastronomy, beaches and  shopping of the French Riviera.

Spa

• ESPA à la carte beauty treatments, a hot tub, a fitness area and a sauna.
• Reflexology
• Heated outdoor pool
• 3 Swimming pools in total
• Hot tub/jacuzzi
• Solarium
• Sauna
• Outdoor fitness

Restaurants:

2 including:

• Michelin Star Le Candille (French) and Le Bistrot du Mas
• La Pergola - poolside summer lounge bar

Activities:

• Aerobics (additional charge)
• Cookery lessons on request (additional charge)
• Library
• Bicycle rental (additional charge)
• Table tennis
• Petanque Court

Kids facilities:

• Kids Pool
• Family Rooms with connecting rooms / Pull outs
• While more of a couples' retreat, families are welcome. Under 16s are restricted to the family areas, pool, Table tennis and boules are available, as are babysitters, children's menus and family-friendly museum visits.

Rooms:

• Originally an old French farmhouse, this boutique hotel has been lovingly renovated to the highest of standards, whilst keeping its wonderful French heritage and roots present throughout. Accessible rooms for disabled guests are also available. Mas rooms in the Farmhouse, Larger rooms in the Bastide, and Villa suites.
• 38 beautifully designed guestrooms, plus 7 Villa suites. All equipped with cable television, Wi-fi, bathrobes, hairdryer, minibar, safe and telephone.

Awards:

• The Boutique Hotel Guest Experience Awards 2019 – Shortlisted in the International 21-50 rooms category
• Tripadvisor excellence, 2016, 2017
• Condé Nast Johansens Award for Best Hotel Restaurant in Europe & the Mediterranean – 2014
• Guests awards for Best Spa Resort and Best Hospitality – 2014
• Spa Guests award for the Best Spa Resort – 2014

Sustainability:

• Installation of a Le Mas Bee-Hive
• Charging station for electric cars is available at this property.
• Policies implemented for Re-cycling and reduction on single use plastics