All eyes will be on the glamorous coastal resort of Cannes – just 20 minutes from our selection of Grasse real estate for sale – this month as the 65th Cannes Film Festival comes to town.
Tuesday, 15 May 2012 12:34
Monday, 30 April 2012 14:09
Known as the City of Art, the hilltop town of Vence is a magical place to visit or indeed in which to live, with a multitude of galleries, museums and fine restaurants in which to while away the hours.
But it is not just a paradise for adults, as those families coming to look at real estate Vence will quickly appreciate. The town that sits prettily above the Mediterranean Sea and its surrounding area also has a lot to offer younger members of the family too.
Monday, 30 April 2012 09:43
The French love a brocante and many Cote d’Azur villages, including Valbonne, have had these traditional markets for decades. A brocante is a French word describing a market where you can pick up unique furnishings, antiques and treasures that are hidden amidst a jumble of other, valueless objects.
Valbonne – home to some of the most exclusive property for sale South of France - is also home to some of the French Riviera’s most popular brocantes.
Monday, 26 March 2012 15:10
On the whole the French are a healthy nation with most towns having superb fitness facilities and many parks for walking, running and biking in. Valbonne is no different.
A stone’s throw from some of the most luxurious South of France real estate in the pretty town of Valbonne lies the Valmasque Parc, known locally as le Parc Naturel Departmental de la Valmasque.
Monday, 26 March 2012 14:32
Over the years the hilltop village of Mougins has earned a name for itself as a Mecca for artists, drawn to the medieval community because of its wonderful light.
But that’s not all the town north of Cannes on the French Riviera and home to some of the most exclusive property for sale South of France is renowned for. In recent years Mougins has also attracted a number of first class spas that have chosen to make the Provencal town their home.
Monday, 27 February 2012 14:59
It’s a known fact that many of the greatest names in the perfume industry come from France, with 30 per cent of the world market being made here.
But what isn’t perhaps so recognised is that a large percentage of these French perfumes are made in the town of Grasse, near to many of our most prestigious South of France real estate.
Monday, 13 February 2012 10:24
Easter is a wonderful time to visit the south of France, with bright spring sunshine and a long list of festivities to join in. Alternatively enjoy exploring the length and breadth of the Cote d’Azur without the summer crowds.
Thursday, 26 January 2012 16:12
Without doubt one of the most sought after post codes for those looking for a property for sale in the South of France is that of Valbonne: 06560
But what isn’t quite so clear is whether it is the village’s beautiful medieval centre, its buzzing atmosphere or the simple fact that it is minutes from the South of France’s most important industrial park that has given Valbonne such a reputation.
Tuesday, 17 January 2012 16:01
Keen golfers would be hard pushed to find a more perfect place to look for property for sale in South of France than in Mougins. For Mougins has in its vicinity half a dozen or more top class golf courses – and no less than two world class clubs right on its doorstep.
Wednesday, 04 January 2012 09:55
For a small medieval town set on a hill above the Mediterranean coast, Biot enjoys an impressive reputation more usually associated with far bigger and better-known cities. But Biot is no ordinary town, as anyone who knows anything about real estate Biot will tell you.
