From enchanting estates and Provençal farmhouses to eco-friendly villas and contemporary California-style design, the properties in Valbonne and the surrounding areas are enough to make anyone starry-eyed. BARNES presents its selection.
Provençal farmhouse
This magnificent fully renovated 400 sq.m (4,306 sq ft) Provençal farmhouse features authentic and sophisticated interior design. The property comprises three reception rooms, a dining room, a kitchen with a dining area, a master bedroom with a dressing room, a spacious en-suite bedroom and two further large bedrooms. The estate also boasts a separate apartment with a bedroom, a shower room and a kitchen. Outdoors, the 2,500 sq.m (26,910 sq ft) or so of landscaped grounds include a beautiful swimming pool and a superb pool house.
Property price: €3,500,000
Bastide in Grasse
This superb 369 sq.m (3,972 sq ft) bastide occupies a dominant position on a private estate that affords breathtaking panoramic views out across the sea and the surrounding countryside. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall that leads to a large living/dining room and opens out onto the terraces, along with an office, a master suite with a bedroom, dressing room and bathroom, and a kitchen. The first floor, meanwhile, comprises 4 double bedrooms, each with its own shower room. A home cinema and a wine cellar can be found in the basement.
Property price: €3,400,000
Bioclimatic villa
Boasting a prime location in peaceful surroundings yet close to shops and schools and with no overlook, this new, modern villa spanning 400 sq.m (4,306 sq ft) offers high-end amenities complete with lift, spacious interiors, plenty of natural light and over 2,500 sq.m (26,910 sq ft) of beautiful grounds including a huge swimming pool and triple garage. The ground floor comprises an entrance hall and 2 en-suite bedrooms, while the garden level houses a large reception area with living room, dining room and fully equipped open kitchen, all opening out onto wide terraces and the pool, a master apartment complete with living room/office, bathroom and en-suite dressing room, and two additional en-suite bedrooms.
Property price: €2,950,000
Villa with charm
This charming 200 sq.m (2,153 sq ft) villa in a peaceful location up above the town boasts beautiful unobstructed views. Benefiting from plenty of natural light and now fully renovated, the ground floor comprises a living room with a fireplace, a dining room that opens out onto the garden and an equipped kitchen. The upper level, meanwhile, houses 4 beautiful bedrooms, a bathroom and a shower room, while the 2,308 sq.m (24,843 sq ft) of south-facing grounds comprise an equipped pool house, a beautiful swimming pool, a car port and parking for several vehicles.
Property price: €1,470,000
Stone bastide
This relatively new 685 sq.m (7,373 sq ft) bastide built partly in stone combines a certain sophistication with modern comfort and conveniences. The ground floor houses a spacious living room complete with fireplace, a library, a dining room (with views of the sea to one side and the old village to the other), a large equipped kitchen, a utility room, a laundry room, a covered terrace with a barbecue and three superb bedrooms with bathrooms. On the first floor we find an office space, a large master bedroom with two dressing rooms, a bathroom and private terrace and a second bedroom with a shower room. A wine cellar and home cinema in the basement complete the property. The hectare (nearly 2.5 acres) of grounds landscaped by Jean Mus faces south and is planted with 140 olive trees, as well as incorporating a heated swimming pool and a jacuzzi. A 60 sq.m (646 sq ft) caretaker’s lodge with separate entrance, three garages and parking for several vehicles all complete this exceptional property.
Property price: €9,975,000
Villa by the sea
Located on a gated and highly sought-after estate, this 280 sq.m (3,014 sq ft) villa is one of five ‘landscape houses’ designed by Jacques Couëlle and centred around a charming patio. The two-storey villa comprises 6 bedrooms and a spacious sculpted living room with a magnificent fireplace, while the landscaped grounds spanning some 5,000 sq.m (53,820 sq ft) feature a number of terraces and a swimming pool. Not to mention a tennis court, a gym, a children's playground and a restaurant.
Property price: €4,850,000
California-style villa
This beautiful 600 sq.m (6,458 sq ft) California-style property is located in one of the most prestigious parts of Grasse and comprises 4 en-suite bedrooms, a lift, an office, a games room, a library and a wine cellar. Built on a large landscaped plot spanning one hectare (almost 2.5 acres) and planted with 90 olive trees, it also boasts an infinity pool, a small pond and a boules pitch, not to mention magnificent views of the countryside and the town of Grasse.
Property price: €2,990,000
Charming villa
This fabulous 280 sq.m (3,014 sq ft) property enjoys complete peace and quiet and boasts unobstructed views of the surrounding countryside and mountains. The main villa comprises a living room complete with fireplace, a beautiful dining room and a kitchen with a central island, along with two en-suite bedrooms including a master, and two bedrooms with bathrooms. The guest house spanning roughly 80 sq.m (861 sq ft) includes a living room with an open kitchen, two bedrooms and a bathroom, with a separate annexe room that could serve as an office or a home cinema. The 5,000 sq.m (53,820 sq ft) or so of landscaped grounds, meanwhile, incorporate a heated swimming pool and a pool house.
Property price: €1,850,000
Private estate
This exceptional property spanning some 630 sq.m (6,781 sq ft) enjoys complete peace and quiet and comprises a very large reception space of over 150 sq.m (1,615 sq ft), a dining room, 7 en-suite bedrooms (including a master bedroom complete with office), a dressing room and a sea view. There is also a separate studio to be fitted out, a games room with a billiards table that could also be a home cinema, and a large living room with a bar that opens out onto the pool area. The 2,572 sq.m (27,685 sq ft) of grounds with no overlook boast a number of relaxation areas, including a pergola, a jacuzzi and a heated infinity pool overlooking the bucolic Brague park.
Property price: €2,750,000
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