Experience French. Learn French. Love Provence.
Immersive language experience in Provence — stay with your teacher, between the Côte d’Azur and the Provençal countryside.
3 hours of lessons every morning · cultural activities · full board included
The 4-point promise
3 hours of lessons every morning
A cultural activity every afternoon
Full board included
At your teacher’s home
4 people maximum
Structured, personalised teaching, tailored to your level, your goals and your interests from day one.
Vineyards, hilltop villages, the perfumery of Grasse, the Estérel coast… Provence opens up to you, afternoon after afternoon.
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, shared with Marie and Alain around the same table, in French, naturally.
Not a school. Not a hotel. Marie and Alain’s family home in a peaceful, comfortable and entertaining setting: swimming pool, jacuzzi, gym, pétanque court.
3 hours of lessons every morning
Un enseignement structuré, adapté à votre niveau et à vos objectifs, dès le premier jour.
A cultural activity every afternoon
Vineyards, hilltop villages, the perfumery of Grasse, the Estérel coast… Provence opens up to you, afternoon after afternoon.
Full board included
Breakfast, lunch, dinner, shared with Marie and Alain around the same table, in French, naturally.
At your teacher’s home
4 people maximum
Not a school. Not a hotel. Marie and Alain’s family home in a peaceful, comfortable and entertaining setting: swimming pool, jacuzzi, gym, pétanque court.
Choose your package
*Accompanying person rates available. Tailor-made holidays available on request.
What’s your stay like?
8h00
Breakfast on the terrace
9h00 - 12h00
French lessons
12h30
Lunch
14h00 – 17h00
Cultural activity
19h30
Dinner
The evening meal is the heart of the immersion experience. Provençal cuisine, family conversations: this is where French really comes to life.
evening
Free evening
Time to read, continue chatting, or enjoy the pool, jacuzzi and the tranquillity of Provence.
What our students say
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“Marie is an experienced teacher who led us through our immersion visit beautifully. She skilfully managed different french competency levels intermingling the morning lessons with afternoon adventures.
Her husband, alain, is a complete bonus who graciously welcomed us into their home.”
KEN · AUSTRALIA
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« We had a wonderful week at Azur immersion with Marie. She is a diligent teacher, we learnt so much, ate delicious food, went on great excursions and her home was so comfortable. We were thoroughly spoiled! I highly recommend »
JACKY · AUSTRALIA
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“I was fortunate to undergo a week’s immersion course with Marie.
Marie quickly established my level and the areas I needed to focus on. She then designed a program which really helped accelerate my learning. Marie was attentive and supportive during the lessons…”
IAN · SPAIN
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“Marie is an experienced teacher who led us through our immersion visit beautifully. She skilfully managed different french competency levels intermingling the morning lessons with afternoon adventures.
Her husband, alain, is a complete bonus who graciously welcomed us into their home.”
KEN · AUSTRALIA
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« We had a wonderful week at Azur immersion with Marie. She is a diligent teacher, we learnt so much, ate delicious food, went on great excursions and her home was so comfortable. We were thoroughly spoiled! I highly recommend »
JACKY · AUSTRALIA
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“Marie es una profesora excepcional, mi experiencia con ella es inmejorable: prepara las clases de forma personalizada y adaptada al nivel del alumno, con temas variados y de interés, para combinar aprendizaje académico del idioma con oportunidades de debate en francés. Desde que empecé sus clases, mi nivel ha mejorado notablemente y he podido aplicar lo aprendido rápidamente en distintos entornos, tanto personales como profesionales. ¡Totalmente recomendable!”
EVA · SPAIN
Meet Marie
A DAEFLE graduate and trilingual, French, English, Spanish. Marie has lived abroad herself: in the Netherlands, Spain and England. She knows what it’s like to learn a language in an unfamiliar country. This experience shapes her teaching style: caring, attentive and adaptable to each individual.
Provence on your doorstep
Provençal villages
Fayence, Seillans, Mons
Lake Saint-Cassien
10 mins from the house
Grasse Perfumery
The world capital of perfume
Vineyards and wine tasting
The wines of the Var
The French Riviera
Cannes, Nice, Antibes
Provençal cuisine
The French art of living
Fayence, in the Var, is an ideal base for exploring some of the most beautiful spots on the Côte d’Azur and in the Provençal countryside. A new destination every afternoon.
Fayence is also home to a renowned gliding centre and a famous golf course for enthusiasts.
Neither isolated in the mountains nor in a busy city, Fayence offers the best of both worlds. Enjoy the charm of authentic Provence, just a few minutes from the major destinations of the French Riviera.
Cannes
30 min
Nice Airport
1h
Saint-Raphaël · TGV station
45 min
Grasse
25 min
Return transfers are included in all packages, from Nice Airport or SNCF train stations (Les Arcs, Saint-Raphaël, Cannes).
Fayence, Var
Where the Côte d'Azur meets the countryside
Not ready for a holiday yet?
Start with a one-to-one video lesson with Marie. All levels, 1 hour per session or a 10-hour package with a free 1-hour assessment to identify your needs and goals before you begin.
Life in Provence, French language and culture
Tips for planning your stay, exploring the region, insights into French culture…
Ready to experience French life in Provence?
Ask your questions, request a quote, or book your stay directly.
Marie will reply to you personally within 24 to 48 hours.
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