Sublime Cap de Nice

Between luxuriant vegetation and an omnipresent Mediterranean, the Cap de Nice, down below Mont-Boron, plays host to villas and a few rare residences, in levitation above the Deep Blue Sea.



In an enclosed park of 4,700 m2, this “Belle Epoque” property of 436 m2 offers an unimpeded view of the Bay of Villefranche and Cap Ferrat. Benefiting from direct access to the sea, it offers four suites on three fully renovated floors. Its guest cottage stands at the water’s edge, together with storage facilities dedicated to boating equipment. 24,9 M €. John Taylor (04 93 76 02 38).

This split-level apartment of 480 m2 in contemporary style in the Palais Maeterlinck offers four suites, a self-contained apartment and a bedroom for guests or house staff. The apartment opens out to a wooden terrace with a pool and summer kitchen/barbecue area facing the Mediterranean. Private access to the funicular takes residents to the Palais’ private beach. 11,8 M €. Côte d’Azur Sotheby’s International Realty (04 92 92 12 88).

Offering luxurious appointments, this Art Deco property of 320 m2 is comprised of nine main rooms including six bedrooms enjoying a sumptuous panoramic view of the Mediterranean, the Port of Nice and Bay of Angels. Its three floors are reached by elevator. The pool seems to plunge directly into the Deep Blue Sea. 7,5 M €. Haussmann International (04 83 84 84 84).

At the very heart of Mont-Boron, this estate listed as an Historic Monument was built by the architect Sébastien Marcel Biasini in neo-Pompeian style. It is comprised of the main villa plus three separate houses facing Nice’s Bay of Angels, giving total living space of 800 m2. A permit has been granted for the building’s renovation. The grounds could potentially accommodate a swimming pool. 7,9 M €. Century 21 Lafage Transactions (04 92 00 82 82).