Domaine du Bailli - The photo competition of Le Domaine du Rayol

The photo competition of Le Domaine du Rayol

On the occasion of your stay at Le Domaine du Bailli, participate in the photo competition of Le Domaine du Rayol. The Domaine du Rayol invites you to discover the original garden located in a protected natural park in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

The Domaine du Rayol, an extraordinary garden

Located on the Corniche des Maures, the Domaine du Rayol takes you on journeys throughout the Mediterranean landscapes of the world. After spring comes summer! The plants bloom in the sun and heat, which makes the Garden of Rayol even brighter and more pleasant to visit.
20ha! You have so much to do your best shot! Stroll in the heart of this huge garden and do your best photo to participate in the photo competition proposed by the Domaine du Rayol.

Photo competition : the landscapes of the Mediterranean Gardens

Whether you are amateurs, enthusiasts and professionals, post your best photo of Le Domaine du Rayol, on the theme of the landscapes of the Mediterranean Gardens, until 5 June 2016.

To participate in the photo competition of Le Domaine du Rayol, take the best photography of the domain and post it on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter with the hashtag #concoursdomainedurayol, citing the account name @ domainedurayol and try to win prizes …

List of lots for the price of Internet users:

1 day at the Domaine du Rayol with entrance to the garden and lunch at Le Café Gardeners for two, valid for 1 year
2 subscriptions for unlimited access to the Mediterranean Gardens, valid for 1 year
1 book “The Mediterranean Gardens” edition Aubanel + 1 notebook of visit richly illustrated “Discovering the Mediterranean Gardens”

List of lots for the price of the jury (jury of the Domaine du Rayol team):

1 dayof workshop & training for a person to choose from our selection 2016, valid for 1 year
2 subscriptions for unlimited access to the Mediterranean Gardens, valid for 1 year
1 family entrance (2 adults and minor children), valid for 1 year

This photo competition of Le Domaine du Rayol is available via the official Facebook profile of Le Domaine or on www.domainedurayol.org. Feel free to consult the rules of the game and all the instructions for participation.

We invite you to extend the enjoyment of these beautiful blooms by staying at Les Terrasses du Bailli. Our 3-star Hotel – Les Terrasses du Bailli – offers a getaway to Le Domaine du Rayol : package of 2 nights with breakfast based on 2 people maximum including a VIP welcome and 2 tickets for the Garden. From your hotel, you can get there on foot to take the most beautiful picture of the Mediterranean Gardens.

Feel free to enjoy the various special offers of our 3 establishments.

Do not miss Les Voiles Latines of Saint Tropez from 26 to 29 May 2016

Le Domaine du Bailli invites you to stay in one of its 3 accommodations for Les Voiles of Saint Tropez. From 26 to 29 May 2016, over 60 traditional boats will dock the old port of the city.

Do you know Les Voiles Latines of Saint Tropez?

Les Voiles Latines of Saint Tropez is a unique event for the lovers of sailing. This regatta is the French step of a Mediterranean circuit where the most traditional boats have to be discovered.

On the occasion of this regatta, from 26 to 29 May 2016, both enthusiasts and curious will be pleased to see the Pointus, Felouques, Gozzo, Tartanon, Tarquié and the Catalan boards in the old port of Saint Tropez. This is an opportunity to realize the rich heritage that has the country on the Mediterranean coast.

Italy, Spain and Tunisia will also be honored.
Italy will host for the first time the Pisan Enlightenment, the Luminara. You will be amazed by the illuminated facades of the buildings.
Always faithful, the Catalan delegation will be present with the Boutifanfare that will animate the streets of the old city.
And Tunisia will make us travel throught its maritime history and generous cuisine.

The program of this new edition will be rich both at sea and ashore!

A lot of entertainment are offered during Les Voiles of Saint Tropez: sale of quality local produce, food, workshops for children and adults, art exhibition, presentation of trades related to sailing and shipbuilding, in the presence of French, Italian and Tunisian artisans. All sailing enthusiasts will be invited to board the “Tartane Saint-Troupès”.

On the occasion of Voiles Latines of Saint Tropez, Le Domaine du Bailli, located just a few kilometers from Saint Tropez, welcomes you with family or friends. Our team is at your disposal for any inquiries about your stay in Rayol Canadel. Feel free to contact us by phone, by email or through our online contact form.

Photo credit: official website of Saint-Tropez

Do not miss La Bravade de Saint Tropez from 16 to 18 may 2016

This weekend in St. Tropez, this is the meeting place of the inhabitants. La Bravade de Saint Tropez takes up residence this weekend!

La Bravade de Saint Tropez is the exemplary demonstration of the commitment of “Tropéziens” to their glorious military past and their deep devotion to their Saint Patron.

The city celebrates during 3 days their loyalty to its protector. This old Provencal tradition has a dual origin. Both religious and military, La Bravade de Saint Tropez, gathers the inhabitants every 16,17 and 18 May, and that for over 450 years.

Dressed in ancient costumes, people from Saint Tropez wander the streets and alleys of the city for 3 days. Blunderbuss, powder, procession, masses constitute the major part of this unique festival program. Download the complete program of La Bravade de Saint Tropez.

On the occasion of La Bravade de Saint Tropez, stay in one of our three accommodations in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Located not far from the city, Le Domaine du Bailli welcomes you in a completely different setting, where you can relax for a weekend, for a short break or for longer holiday. Le Domaine du Bailli, located between land and sea, invites you to serenity.

Feel free to contact us by phone at +33 (0)4 98 04 47 00 or by email for more information.

Holidays in Saint Tropez: stay informed of the events

Stay informed of the events in the region. If you stay at Le Domaine du Bailli, you’ll access easily to all the events, activities, festivals, shows, etc.

In summer, the Gulf of Saint Tropez offers many activities for children and adults.

Holidays in Saint Tropez?

There are entertainment for adults and kids

During the Ascension week, take your children to the carnival of Saint-Maur in Cogolin. From 5 to 8 May 2016 on the Place Victor Hugo, find a dozen of rides and attractions: inflatables, bumper cars, duck fishing, train, frills, cotton candy …!

After the Eurocup 29er, organized in March by the Yacht Club of Cavalaire, it is the turn of the Ladies Cup (Coupe des Dames in French) to take up residence in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. From 5 to 8 May 2016, the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez and its partner SFS organize the “Dames de Saint-Tropez”: a unique event where women take the helm of the most beautiful traditional yachts.

On land, the festivities bring together participants in a friendly atmosphere and the public can admire the yachts moored at the Port of Saint-Tropez. At sea, the races will compete for the trophy of the Ladies of Saint-Tropez (Coupe des Dames).

Looking for accommodation in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez to enjoy the events?
Choose from the 3 available accommodations at Le Domaine du Bailli: a holiday home rental, a 3-star hotel or 4-star hotel by the sea.

For all inquiries on your holidays in Saint-Tropez, please contact us by phone at +33 (0)4 98 04 47 00 or by mail to info@lebaillidesuffren.com.

Euro Festival Harley Davidson next to Le Domaine du Bailli

The fans of motorcycles have to stand ready! From April 28 to May 1, the fans of the legendary mechanic Harley Davidson will greatly enjoy.

With spring, days are longer, temperatures more comfortable, the sun comes out and the motorbike fans take out their gear to enjoy rides on their mounts. The bike is more than a passion.
And one can not speak about motorcycles without thinking Harley Davidson, this legendary moto.

Fans are given regularly visit to the most beautiful roads of our country. And from 28 April to 1 May, the rally will take place on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. So, on the occasion of the Euro Festival Harley Davidson, you can discover the most beautiful models of this bike.

This bike is part of the heritage, and for some of you, the Harley Davidson is also a part of the legend of Saint-Tropez. We necessarily think of Johnny Hallyday or even Brigitte Bardot, life icon of the Gulf of Saint Tropez.
You will find yourself surrounded by fans of this mechanism, who will show you their passion.

Saint Tropez is only a short distance from Le Domaine du Bailli

And to live this unique experience, Le Domaine du Bailli invites you to stay in one of its three accommodations. You can stay in our 4-star, Le Bailli de Suffren in one of our 55 luxury rooms, or in our 3-star hotel, Les Terrasses du Bailli. For those who’d rather like a holiday home, La Residence du Bailli offers a quality service in a quiet environment.

By booking on our website, you are sure to pay the best available rate. For reservations, please contact us by phone at +33 (0) 4 98 04 47 00 or email.

Eurocup 29er, an international regatta in the Bay of Cavalaire

La Residence du Bailli, located in the heart of Le Domaine du Bailli, invites you to attend the International sailing regatta, the Eurocup 29er. This is an extraordinary show in the Bay of Cavalaire.

Eurocup 29er, an international regatta in the Bay of Cavalaire

Each year, Cavalaire welcomes the Eurocup 29er, an international regatta organized by the Yacht Club of Cavalaire. This event is part of boating regattas of the French Sailing Federation.
During this international event, more than 90 boats are expected in the Bay of Cavalaire: 2 sailors per crew, 10 nationalities and numerous coastal courses scheduled.

And 29er? What is it about?

The 29er is the little brother of the 49er. It is a dinghy of 4.40 meters long which is a springboard for the champions apprentices. Indeed, the 29er allows sporting and technical sailing to young crew who wish to dispute the Olympic Games on the 49er.

At the end of the week, the crews will train in the Bay of Cavalaire before playing the race for 3 days, from 25 to 28 March 2016. Enjoy a unique experience in the Bay of Cavalaire in attending the races of the Eurocup 29er!

Where to stay during the Eurocup 29er?

From 25 to 28 March 2016, La Residence du Bailli welcomes you to make this stop at the resort unforgettable. On this occasion, La Residence du Bailli invites you to stay in one of its apartments. The residence, located in the Gulf of Saint-Tropez, offers special rates for this race: 65 euros per night for a minimum stay of 3 nights.

For reservations, please contact us by phone at +33 (0)4 98 04 47 00 or by email.

Give yourself a break at lower cost at the 4-star hotel Le Bailli de Suffren

Don’t wait to enjoy the Early Bookings at the Hotel Le Bailli de Suffren. You have only until March 31, 2016 to take advantage of discounts on your stay in Rayol-Canadel.

At the 4-star Hotel Le Bailli, you can anticipate your booking to pay less. So, remember to book your room from now because until March 31 2016, we offer discount up to 10% for your stay by the sea in Rayol-Canadel.

If you plan your stay in Rayol-Canadel in advance, your 4-star Hotel Le Bailli de Suffren offers 3 Early Bookings:

with breakfast: from €196/night/person in a pool-level room (accommodation and buffet breakfast)

with half-board: from €241/night/person in a pool-level room (accommodation, buffet breakfast and dinner)

with full-board: from €271 night/person in a pool-level room (accommodation, buffet breakfast, lunch and dinner)

Choose the option that suits you the best and enjoy a unique setting during your stay in Rayol-Canadel.

Breakfast and dinner are served at the restaurant Le Loup de Mer.
A self-service buffet-style breakfasts is served from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. in the dinning room of the restaurant Le Loup de Mer or on the terrace to enjoy the first rays of spring sunshine.
The dinner is also served at the restaurant Le Loup de Mer from 7:30 p.m to 10:30 p.m. The beauty of the dishes and the carefully selected ingredients will take your breath away. In fact, our chef always focus on seasonal products.

We draw your attention to the fact that these offers “Early Bookings” are available only for stays out from 15 June to 15 September 2016. Feel free to contact us for further information by phone at +33 (0)4 75 75 21 91 or by email.

The 31st edition of Fashion and Photography Festival in Hyères

The 31st edition of Fashion and Photography Festival will take place from 21 to 24 April 2016 in Hyères. On the occasion, stay at the 4-star Hotel Le Bailli de Suffren and get a fouta!

The Festival of Fashion and Photography is preparing for a new edition from 21 to 24 April 2016 in Hyères. The festival organized around exhibitions, round tables and shows in several places of the city including the Villa Noailles, is dedicated to the promotion of young artists in the fields of fashion and photography.

Each spring, the festival unearths young talents in fashion and photography. For 5 days, these 10 young designers selected among the most creative of the international scene exhibit their work. It’s a great opportunity for them to honor their work but also to meet industry professionals.

This festival in Hyères is the place to discover the most exciting creations of our time. So, who will be the grandprize winner of the Val festival?

Looking for a hotel near Hyères?

Le Bailli de Suffren, located in the heart of the vast Domaine du Bailli, invites you to stay in one of its rooms to be closer to the event.

On this occasion, the 4-star Hotel Le Bailli de Suffren offers a fouta for all stays booked directly by phone at +33 (0)4 75 75 21 91 or by email with the code “MODE” (within the limits of available stocks).

Originally a Tunisian towel, the fouta is used by North African women when they go to the hammam. So, there would be no more excuses for going to the Spa of Le Domaine du Bailli or to the 4-star Hotel’s private beach. This 100% cotton fabric provides excellent absorbent properties. This is why fouta is now displayed on the beaches.

And, you can also play fashionistas with your new fouta this summer! Once fully adopted, you’ll always carry it with you!

Stay in Rayol Canadel: let’s celebrate the end of winter!

During your next stay in Rayol Canadel, choose Les Terrasses du Bailli or La Residence du Bailli and attend the various events in the region of the Gulf of St. Tropez.

In winter, the towns and villages of the Gulf of St. Tropez offer many events. In February, do not miss the Corso Fleuri (Flower Parade). It is, above all, the unmissable traditionnal festival in winter in Cavalaire.

From 13 to 14 February 2016, the flowered floats made by the locals and associations stream through the city to the rythm of lively music. Young and old will be pleased to see musicians, dancers, stilt walkers and street performers roam the streets of Cavalaire… Two days of parades are planned and a nighttime parade on Saturday. A guaranteed festive stay in Rayol Canadel !

Corso is one of the most beautiful festivals in the region where the inhabitants of the city and surrounding towns gather to celebrate together the end of winter. Corso is a sign suggesting great weather.
It’s also a great opportunity to attend the Mimosa Festival held in mid-February. And note that the 3-star Hotel Les Terrasses du Bailli offers a getaway on the road of Mimosa, this mythical road of the French Riviera.

Price of the Corso Fleuri : €7 per person (price of the stands). The reservation of places in stands is made with the Tourist Office.

Feel free to contact us for more information about your stay in Rayol Canadel by phone at +33 (0)4 98 04 47 00 or by email. The teams of our accommodations will be pleased to meet you and helop your organize your stay in Rayol Canadel.

Photo Credit: Gulf Tourist Office of Saint-Tropez

On the Road of Mimosa: a delicately scented itinerary…

Our 3-star Hotel Les Terrasses du Bailli offers a special package “On the Road of Mimosa”. Follow the road of this fluffy flower and stroll through the villages of Provence.

From January to March, the road of Mimosa is a main route of the French Riviera in winter. Les Terrasses du Bailli in Rayol-Canadel makes you discover this road of 130 kilometers throughout 8 towns and villages.

What did you know about Mimosa ?

Mimosa appeared around 1850 in the gardens and homes of the French Riviera thanks to its favorable climate. The English installed on the French Riviera in the nineteenth century brought this bright yellow flower. And still today, these golden pompons illuminate the gardens.

Nowadays, there is a dedicated tourist route to this emblematic flower of the French Riviera. The Mimosa Road stretches a distance of more than 100 km between Bormes-les-Mimosas and Grasse and passes through several villages where the sun flower remains prosperous. The road, where the bright yellow of Mimosa contrast beautifully with the blue sky and the sea, has become a recommended itinerary in winter.

The quiet village of Rayol Canadel is one of the first steps on the road of Mimosa. Located at the foot of the Massif des Maures, Rayol Canadel houses the huge garden of Rayol (Domaine du Rayol) where you can find Mediterranean plants and those from elsewhere. And this wonderful village also houses the 3-star Hotel Les Terrasses du Bailli which offers a special package “On the Road of Mimosa“.

This offer includes one night in a double room with balcony and sea view, breakfasts, one entry per person to the Domaine du Rayol, two products of the soap in Bormes and a tourist map of the Mimosa Road.

The special offer “On the road of Mimosa” can be booked online. But, if you need further information, you can contact us by phone at +33 (0)4 98 04 47 00 or by email. Our team will be pleased to help you.
And for more information concerning the tourist route of Mimosa, feel free to browse the following website : routedumimosa.com

Photo credit : routedumimosa.com

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