Today, Provence is globally recognised as a leading wine region, particularly for its rosés, along with its agreeable growing conditions and sought-after Provençal lifestyle. Buying a vineyard in France is about much more than a real estate purchase with long-term value, though. It’s also about investing in a culture and lifestyle you’ve always wanted to be part of. Provence offers a unique...
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House Hunting in France? Have you looked at Fayence yet? The Canton of Fayence is growing in popularity with international buyers as it offers cheaper house prices and a slower pace of life compared with neighbouring Riviera and Provencal hot spots Callian, Mons, Tourrettes, Tanneron, Montauroux, Saint-Paul-en-Forêt, Seillans et Bagnols en Forêt, these are the eight villages that make up the Canton...
With plenty of hot, sunny weather, you'll be grateful you're so close to the sea and its many beaches when you live on the stunning Provence coast. Villages here are scenic and quaint, with interesting old towns and bustling ports, plus shops, cafes and restaurants, markets and gardens. And when you're ready to head into a city for the day, there are plenty just a short trip away. The area's vineyards...
Many people who are looking to buy property in Provence ask us 'where are the best places to live in the Luberon'. In this guide we'll take a closer look at this beautiful location and offer some useful advice that will help you make an informed decision. The Luberon is a striking area of Provence, featuring dramatic landscapes that are made up of picturesque rolling hills and rugged canyons. Provence is...
Provence is a place that has it all. Picture-perfect villages and coastal treasures. Fields of lavender, poppies and sunflowers. Vineyards with mountains towering in the background. Steep hills covered with eucalyptus, pine trees and wild herbs. Landscapes so striking and colorful you’ll quickly understand how they inspired Cézanne and Van Gogh. Mouthwatering dishes made with homegrown olives, mushrooms...
Provence can undoubtedly offer the good life (gorgeous climate, stunning scenery, rich culture and history), easily accessible by way of your luxury property, but it’s also the ideal location for food and wine lovers, with countless opportunities to indulge in some of France’s finest food and drink. You’ll notice a lot of Mediterranean-influenced dishes here, which create a distinct cuisine...
Property hotspots in Provence Where to buy in Arles for the best homes and the most savvy property investments Condé Nast Traveller has listed Arles as one of its top holiday destinations for 2019. A captivating Roman town which was a busy hub for goods transportation via the Rhône in the 1st century, Arles is famous for its amphitheatre, annual “Rencontres d’Arles” photography festival and for...
Alpilles is distinguished by its exquisite landscapes and unaffected natural environments, as well as its strong sense of age-old tradition, which can be experienced in the area’s villages. If you are thinking of calling the Alpilles your home, then here are five must-see luxury properties in Alpilles, France.
The Luberon, located in central Provence, is beloved for its stunning landscapes full of dramatic canyons and ridgelines. Here, the hill towns that overlook charming valleys are surrounded by cherry groves, cypress trees, lavender fields and vineyards. Though at first glance many of the Luberon’s villages may appear the same, taking a closer look reveals their nuances. Here are five of the Luberon’s...
The Var’s selection of high-end rural homes is exceptional, with bucolic villas that are just as charming inside as their landscaped exteriors suggest. If you’re searching for luxury property in the Var, then you need to consider these five properties before you look any further....