La Garde Freinet
La Garde Freinet is one of Provence's best preserved villages, its architecture has remained in almost perfect condition.
Nestled in the heart of the Maures Mountains in the south of France, La Garde Freinet is 20km from St Tropez, 10km from Grimaud and 22km from Ste Maxime, the village is serviced by the international airports at Nice (1hr 15 min) and Toulon (45 min).
Two buses a day connect the village to Grimaud. Rail links, high-speed and regional, can be found at St Raphael (40km).
La Garde Freinet Overview
La Garde Freinet is a medieval style town sitting on a long narrow ledge, overlooked by high, rocky peaks and the ruins of the ancient fort. A pretty little town, with lots of shops and restaurants dotted along its narrow streets and squares.
Famed for its chestnut produce, Confiture Marron, and Chestnut Honey, gathered from the surrounding Chestnut groves.
Its history dates back to Medieval times. The Saracens built the fortress at the end of the 8th century and used it as a base to ravage Provence for the next 200 years.
La Garde Freinet is an ideal base to explore the Gulf of St Tropez and southern France.
La Garde Freinet is an ideal base to explore the Gulf of St Tropez and southern France.
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