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Roquebrune Cap Martin

Cote d'Azure
€3,800,000

Magnificent and recent Provincal style villa on the Cote d'Azur, set in more than half an acre of ground with large terraces, a swimming pool, summer kitchen and exceptional views of the sear and Cap Martin

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€3,700,000
Situated just 35 minutes from Toulouse, this historic 15th/18th century chateau has been beautifully renovated. It has nine reception rooms, fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room, six bedrooms and four bathrooms. Features include monumental stone fireplaces, a stone spiral stairwell and other fine architectural features. There’s also a two-bedroom
guest house, outbuildings, a swimming pool and well. The chateau is set in 17.7ha of mature park land.

Contact: Sifex, 020 7384 1200,
www.sifex.co.uk

€1,650,000

This high quality villa with large swimming pool is surrounded by a beautiful park of 3,400sq m and is decorated in a refined and traditional Provençal style. It has a 180-degree panorama of the beautiful village of Falicon, the Observatory and the sea. On the ground floor there is a living room, dining room, kitchen, guest toilet, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Upstairs are three bedrooms, a bathroom and large terrace. There’s also a three-car garage and shelter.

Contact: My-French-House.com, 0845
123 5885, www.my-french-house.com

€895,000

Between Dax and Mont de Marsan in the beautiful gently rolling countryside of the Chalosse, bordering the Basque country, this is a delightful chateau with a two-bedroomed pigeonnier, cottage/gîte and outbuilding. It is set in attractive grounds of 3.17ha with a swimming pool. There are eight bedrooms, six bathrooms and five reception rooms. The Pyrenees are in view from the property, affording access to ski resorts, while the beaches of the Atlantic coast are less than an hour’s drive away.

Contact: Sifex, 020 7384 1200,
www.sifex.co.uk

€1,560,000

Enchanting stone-built chateau with eight spacious bedrooms overlooking a magnificent 14 acre park. Although it looks Gothic, it’s only just over 100 years old. Its style is opulent – the main entrance hallway, for example, has several high stone archways leading to a
very regal stone staircase which elegantly sweeps up to the second floor. The ground floor reception rooms all have a special grandeur with superb wooden panelling and high beamed ceilings. Within the park are around 2,400sq m of little houses, outbuildings and stables.

Contact: Luxury Home in France, 0845
123 5885, www.luxuryhomeinfrance.com

€4,700,000

Exceptional hilltop chateau in Provence, set in 3,000sq m of gardens with a swimming
pool which is carved into the rocks. This stunning home in the ruins of a Medieval
chateau has been transformed into a magnificent and unusual residence with
an ultra-modern interior and amazing views. Features include an artist’s studio
and a suite in the rocks with dressing room and shower, 100sq m lounge, dining
room and kitchen leading to the garden, master suite with superb bathroom and a
gym underneath, library and two en suite bedrooms with private gardens. There’s
also a vaulted cellar for private parties.

Contact: Latitudes, 020 8951 5155,
www.latitudes.co.uk

€630,000

Restored rural property with maison de maître, swimming pool and outbuildings set on a quiet and isolated 26ha site with beautiful views. The ground floor has a living room, fitted kitchen, toilet, laundry room and one bedroom with toilet and shower room. Upstairs are three more bedrooms, one of which is en suite, plus a bathroom, dressing room and office. There is also a one-bedroom guest house with living room, fitted open plan kitchen
and bathroom. Outdoors there are barns, hangars and other small outbuildings.

Contact: Agence Immobilière Herman de
Graaf, 00 33 (0)553 62 38 03,
www.immobilier-dordogne.com

€1,249,000

Stunning 16th century chateau with a separate house, guest accommodation, several outbuildings and renovated annexe set in 35ha of land with a hangar, horse boxes and swimming pool – ideal for gîtes or chambres d’hôtes. On the chateau’s ground floor there’s a living room and tower, lounge and tower, fitted kitchen and study. On the first floor there’s a suite with two bedrooms, study, bathroom, and two en suite bedrooms. The wing provides a family suite with two bedrooms and bathroom. Other accommodation includes a second two-bedroom house, separate lodge and an annexe with three bedrooms.

Contact: Latitudes, 020 8951 5155,
www.latitudes.co.uk

€580,000

A classic 18th century country house in a beautiful fouracre setting with swimming pool amid peaceful and unspoilt countryside, yet close to the town of Lanuejouls. It has been fully restored and has an extensive range of outbuildings, including a huge stone barn with great potential to create guest cottages. On the ground floor is a spacious dining room with fitted kitchen area, well-proportioned salon, laundry/utility room, store room
and toilet. Upstairs are four bedrooms, two bathrooms and extensive roof area rooms.

Contact: Agence l’Union, 00 33 (0)563 30 60 24,
www.agencelunion.com

 €4,282,000 (Mawenzi) & €5,980,000 (Kibo)

Chalet Mawenzi and Chalet Kibo are two sophisticated chalets at the foot of the slopes in Courchevel 1550. They perfectly combine the traditional architecture of old chalets with the additional comfort and luxury of modernity. Built on four levels, both have four en suite bedrooms, a spacious living room and open kitchen, plus spa with Jacuzzi and Turkish bath. Wide windows take advantage of the sun and panoramic view.

Contact: Terresens International, 020 30 101 116,
www.terresensproperties.com

 From €165,000

The development – either log homes or resort-style dwellings – will be aimed at those aged over 50 who want to have an active lifestyle. Moulin Haut is the perfect setting for horse riding, allowing residents to enjoy the outdoors on horseback, as well as being environmentally friendly. Other activities and attractions will include walking, cycling, canoeing, golf – and even potholing, hot air ballooning and hang-gliding. There’s also a private fishing lake, plus entertainment, cultural and sporting activities and on-site
amenities like tennis courts and indoor pools.

Contact: The Villages Group, 00 33 (0)140 07 86 25 or visit
www.thevillagesgroup.com