castles with sea view for sale Var, France

In the heart of the prestigious medieval village of Le Castellet, listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”, this historic property enjoys an exceptional elevated position overlooking the Bandol vineyards, the Provençal hills and the Mediterranean Sea. Offering approximately 900 sq.m. of accommodation arranged over three levels, Château des Costes stands within landscaped grounds of around one hectare, featuring Mediterranean gardens and traditional terraced landscaping. Steeped in history, the property was notably associated with the Lumière brothers and retains a remarkable 13th-century chapel, giving the estate a truly unique character. The château currently offers superb reception areas, several lounges, nine bedrooms, expansive panoramic terraces, two fully equipped kitchens, as well as a wellness area with sauna, hammam and jacuzzi. Outside, an elegant swimming pool blends seamlessly into the preserved natural surroundings, enjoying outstanding views across the Var countryside and towards the sea. Thanks to its generous proportions, rich history and versatile layout, this rare property would be equally suitable as an exceptional private residence or for the continuation of a high-end hospitality, events or reception business. Located just a few kilometres from Bandol, Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer and the beaches, the estate is also within easy reach of Marseille, Toulon and their international transport connections. A discreet and iconic Provençal address where history, architecture and panoramic views come together. Price and full presentation file available upon request. Vue Mer Immobilier – Confidential Sale