7 km east of Nice and west of Monaco, this little town set on 227 acres accommodates 3,763 residents, approx. 8,000 in the high season. Now regarded as one of the Côte d’Azur’s essential tourist resorts, this fall-back market for Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat has definitely won its letters of nobility. Read on...
This little peninsula of 696 acres is just 10 minutes from both Nice and Monaco. A garden of Eden which came into being as an independent entity when it split from Villefranche-sur-Mer in 1904. Over the past century, this famous cape in the Alpes-Maritimes has become the most select address on the Côte d’Azur. Read on...
The area to the south of the famous “montagnette” hasn’t even heard of the crisis ! Whether Maussane or Les Baux, the villages in this southern part of the Massif of the pre-Alps, covering 25 km from the Rhône valley to that of the Durance, have nothing to envy of Saint-Rémy or the very discreet Eygalières. Read on...
Almost 20 km separate Monaco from Nice. Surrounded by Cap d’Ail, Beausoleil, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin and La Turbie, the Principality is showing strong signs of recovery. 21.5 % of its 35,900 residents are Monégasques (Monaco nationals), a portion of the population followed by the French, Italians, British and 140 other nationalities. Monaco can lay claim to all kinds of records. Read on...
World-famous for its International Film Festival and a colourful coastline lined with palatial hotels and yacht marinas, this town to the west of the Alpes-Maritimes has 73,000 residents and many devoted fans. Our estate-agents focus here on the high end of the property market, a booming segment in Cannes. Read on...
Not far from large towns in the valley of the Rhône, at the foot of Mont-Ventoux, Vaison-la-Romaine, one of the urban areas in the northern part of the Vaucluse, is surrounded by exuberant nature crossed by the River Ouvèze. The region proposes high-end properties of quality, yet not very widely known… Read on...
Backed by the Southern Alps, with peaks soaring to altitudes of almost 3000 metres, the Côte d’Azur encompasses the “départements” of the Alpes-Maritimes and the Var, from Menton to Toulon. Its reputation extends far beyond the borders of France, attracting the wealthy from all four corners of the world in search of a haven of tranquillity. Read on...
Separated from the capital of the Côte d’Azur by Mont Boron, this seaside resort about 10 kilometres from Monaco is laid out like an amphitheatre facing the Med. Thanks to a record sea-depth for the western Mediterranean, it has become France’s busiest port for cruise-ships. Read on...
Situated to the extreme south-east of the Vaucluse, this area hosts 22 little towns shared out between Les Portes du Luberon, the “community of communes” of Luberon-Durance and Le Pays d’Aix, where one finds Pertuis. This address offers all the services and facilities of a town with over 20,000 residents, while La Tour d’Aigues and its surrounding region meet the requirements of both locals and owners of holiday homes - who also fall for the charm of Lourmarin, the most select address in the region. Read on...
Until 1908, this area was simply a part of the agricultural commune of La Turbie, although it was already becoming evident that the steep peninsula would probably see its destiny change in the 20th century. Now almost as famous as Cap Ferrat, this quiet, wooded and “well-built” cape, suspended above the Deep Blue Sea, benefits from its closeness to Monaco. Read on...
A medieval village, a private domain and a “lagoon city”… The first offers at least three different facets. Elegant but also family-oriented, the second offers a discreet and more affordable alternative to Saint-Tropez. Spotlight on two communes around the gulf, proposing a choice of seafront charm and a rural atmosphere… Read on...
What a long way it has come ! From a Ligurian fishing village in the Age of Antiquity to a 21st-century seaside resort of worldwide renown. Home to 73,000 residents, Cannes has adopted prestige as its standard bearer. If its offerings of villas continue to advance, its apartments, including the very desirable penthouse, also put in a star appearance. Read on...
In January, 2007, the territory of this commune with almost 10,700 inhabitants was classified by decree as part of the Regional Nature Park of the Alpilles. Already regarded as the little capit-al of the hilly area of Les Bouches-du-Rhône, Saint-Rémy certainly deserves its renown throughout Europe and even worldwide… Read on...
The region’s reputation is second to none. It encompasses the world’s most exclusive capes, a highly-prized coastline surveyed by the first Alpine peaks, colourful towns and villages frequented by a wealthy and demanding clientele. Despite the vagaries of the global economy, the French Riviera continues to ride on the crest of a prestigious wave ! Read on...
The legend of Saint-Tropez is alive and kicking. Celebrities, sailing enthusiasts and foreigners looking for a good time all love this destination in France’s leading tourist region. In spite of the many festivities that fill the town’s agenda, the fishing village still manages to preserve its authenticity, recalling the days when members of the New Wave and the “Yéyés” first discovered it. Read on...