Aurelia Villa & Project Management

09/06/2026

🐜 INVASION OF THE ANTS 🐜

The summer guests nobody invited.

As temperatures rise across the South of France, many villa owners discover they are not the only ones enjoying their property.

Every year we help owners deal with ant invasions ranging from large black ants to tiny yellow ants that seem capable of appearing from nowhere.

In our latest blog, we explain why ants are attracted to villas, how preventative treatments can help, and why regular property checks are so important.

Read the full article here:

https://www.aureliavillamanagement.com/post/ant-infestations-south-france-villas

25/04/2026

Furnishing a villa in the South of France is about practical elegance — durable materials, low-maintenance finishes and timeless style that works year-round. Discover our top tips for creating a beautiful, resilient home that suits both permanent living and a seasonal retreat. Read more: https://wix.to/EM6o64D

IntroductionFurnishing a villa in the South of France is about far more than aesthetics. While beautiful interiors are essential, the region’s climate, lifestyle, and seasonal occupancy require a thoughtful and practical approach.At Aurelia, we work closely with property owners to ensure their hom...

24/04/2026

New on the blog: “A Long Tale” — a quirky villa pest story that turned into a long game of hide-and-seek. If you manage properties (or just love a good true-story read), this one’s for you. Read more: https://wix.to/1eLKIZ7

We have certainly been given the run around lately at one of our clients villa! For two months I have been doing the usual weekly property checks to find a few mouse droppings by the fridge each visit. The droppings were so few that I came to the conclusion he must be a confirmed bachelor as there w...

23/03/2026

Bella Vista pool project v1 0

23/03/2026

This video was shared with us by Doug, one of our great customers.

Bella Vista pool project v1 0

19/01/2026

Owning a luxury villa in the Var comes with unique challenges, especially due to the clay-rich soils that cause walls to crack and foundations to shift. At Aurelia, we understand how these natural soil movements impact your prized second home. Our expert team offers tailored inspections and coordinated repair strategies to preserve your property's integrity and your peace of mind. If your villa is in Seillans, Fayence, Callian, or nearby, let us be your trusted local partner in maintaining its elegance and value. Learn more about managing these risks effectively: https://wix.to/OFgbaSE 🌿🏡

Villa owners in Provence should know why cracks appear in walls and what to look for.In the south-east of France — especially in the Var and Pays de Fayence region — many homes and villas are built on clay-rich soils. While this landscape contributes to the beauty of our region, it also brings a...

19/01/2026

Are you a villa owner in Provence? Our latest blog explores why so many villas in the Var develop cracks and what steps you can take. Read more: https://wix.to/abOcugC

Villa owners in Provence should know why cracks appear in walls and what to look for.In the south-east of France — especially in the Var and Pays de Fayence region — many homes and villas are built on clay-rich soils. While this landscape contributes to the beauty of our region, it also brings a...

14/01/2026

Discover the benefits of hiring a professional villa management company.

Owning a luxury second home is a rewarding experience, but it also comes with its unique challenges. Managing a villa remotely or even locally can quickly become overwhelming. This is where the benefits of hiring a professional villa management company become clear. From maintenance to guest service...

28/12/2025

https://www.aureliavillamanagement.com/post/winter-pest-control-in-the-var-protecting-your-villa-from-unwanted-guests

When winter arrives in the Var, temperatures drop, the countryside quietens…and unfortunately, many pests start seeking warmth and shelter. While the region is known for sunshine, vineyards, olive groves and beautiful Provençal living, winter also brings an increase in rodent activity — especia...

28/12/2025

https://www.aureliavillamanagement.com/post/explore-must-visit-places-in-france-a-curated-guide-for-luxury-second-homeowners

France has long been synonymous with elegance, culture, and timeless beauty. For those who own or aspire to own a luxury second home, understanding the finest destinations within this remarkable country is essential. Whether you seek serene countryside retreats, vibrant city life, or historic landma...