10 top picks in Megève
In the Mont Blanc mountain range, chic Megève is home to chalets and apartments boasting levels of comfort like nowhere else. Take a look at the BARNES selection. Chalet Iceberg ...10 favorite properties in Miami
A mix of art and beaches, electric Miami is brimming with premium properties. BARNES presents its selection. Dream apartment Just a stone’s throw from Miami South Channel, this 530 sq.m (5,730 sq ft) ...10 top picks in Courchevel
With front row seats to the breathtaking landscapes and the world’s largest ski area, Courchevel and its charming hamlets are brimming with exceptional cosy dwellings for sale or rent. Take ...Long gone, in Neuilly-sur-Seine
You’re finally going to sell the company you spent so many years building. Your empire. Your baby. Finally you’re not even going to negotiate to remain a decision-maker. You’re finally ...Why? In Lyon
Because Lyon is two hours from Paris and two hours from the best ski slopes. Because you eat well in Lyon. Because there’s this 3,272 sq ft apartment. And because, well why ...Lessons, in “Le Nord”
What are the inhabitants of Saint-Omer called? What is the town’s coat of arms? Where exactly is it situated? We know about as much as you do without consulting an ...How holiday homes should be, in Brittany
Life is good in this delightful 6-bedroom house in Auray, plenty of space to accommodate anyone you choose to invite. The 0.3-acre urban garden, its seaside feel with the granite ...Choose not to choose, in Spain
Then again, there’s nothing worse than being apathetic. So choose Barcelona, but opt out of the regionalist debate. Appreciate Catalan identity. Speak Castilian. And above all, love your 4,370 sq ft apartment ...A drawing brought to life, in Belgium
This house is the exact replica of the one you used to draw as a child. Sloping roof, welcoming windows and a tree to one side, complete with sun in ...Patching up past and present, in London
At the heart of Kensington, get ready to witness the (none-) fatal attraction between yesterday and the present day. This 4,618 sq ft house (a true luxury in this neighbourhood) is the ...Tone your calves, in Portugal
In the city of 7 hills, your new workout awaits in the Chiado district. The 4,190 sq ft apartment and its view have to be earned, as to get there you have ...Dispelling prejudices, in Greece
Greece isn't all white houses perched on the cliff side. Greece isn't just the Cyclades. Greece is also this 9,900 sq ft house in the Kifissia district. Built in 1888 and renovated ...All change, in Saint-Jean-de-Luz
After years frantically juggling your professional activity and your family life, you never thought you’d hear yourself say it’s time to slow down. Everything being relative, of course, as you’ve ...Heritage, in Spain
Marrakech has the Majorelle Gardens, Miami the Versace Mansion, and now you can create your own icon with this home designed by the architect Manzano Martos in Sotogrande. On the ...The epitome of Country chic in Grasse
This former water mill surrounded by greenery is listed for sale with BARNES Valbonne. A family-friendly property decorated with exquisite taste and ideal as both a holiday home and main ...Love, in Italy
On Lake Como, the epicentre of Romanticism, this 6,458 sq ft Catarina-style villa languidly sits along the lush shore. Frescoes, trompes l’œil, opulent vegetation, a spectacular viewpoint... nothing is left to ...A palace in Portugal
Some build castles in the air, but you’re going for more original and most of all more concrete than the proverb. And you don't even need to build it, as ...Drastic change, in Greece
As a hard-working businessman, it’s your health that has reminded you to slow down. But you’re not ready for the idle life just yet. This 13,000 sq ft private mansion on the ...God save Chelsea, in London
If you don't start talking with a charming English accent and drinking your tea black with a drop of milk, if cucumber sandwich doesn't become a classic along with a ...Evocation, on the Ile de Ré
We don't know about you, but when we hear “île de Ré” we instantly hear the sound of bicycle wheels trundling down the narrow streets. We can picture the ...An Art Deco dream with an ocean view
Just minutes from La Baule, this extraordinary Art Deco villa seems to keep watch over the horizon, with a beach at the end of the garden. It is listed for ...Days gone by, in Deauville
This fabulous 3,336 sq ft Deauville villa has watched over its corner of paradise since 1920. Back then, women wore bathing costumes and men sported moustaches. Boris Vian was born the same ...Forced modesty, in Maisons-Laffitte
This 3,450 sq ft house could be taken for a château under different circumstances. But then again its prestigious neighbour won’t be giving up its title that easily. Nonetheless, this house dating ...First generation, in Quiberon
You’ve decided to found a family dynasty by the sea but haven't decided on a location yet? Well look no further - you’ll be laying down your roots on the ...Equal share (or not), in Savoy
If you give us the pontoon, we’ll give you the chalet that goes with it. That’s all we can say. It’s confidential information. We can tell you it’s on the ...
Our Favorite Properties
We wouldn’t normally play favorites, but in this section, we share our selection of irresistible properties for sale or rent in the most exclusive destinations around the world, each offering its own special touch: condos with ocean views in Miami, penthouses on the skyline of New York City, Haussmanien buildings lining wide avenues in Paris, luxury chalets on the slopes of Courchevel, mansions in the countryside around London, villas on the heights of Saint-Tropez, palaces hidden in Marrakech, and so much more …
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