manor with pool for sale Draguignan, France

Imposing stone building on a park of olive and cypress trees at the gates of the village, like a manor outside of time, designed by André Svetchine, the architect of the legendary Colombe d’Or in St Paul de Vence. The main building houses 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, a triple living room, a huge kitchen loaded with famous names in gastronomy who have visited there. The caretaker's house comprises three apartments and terraces. Dacha, beautiful swimming pool, centuries-old terraces, terraces and cellars. Possible tertiary activities (accommodation for apprentices and training in gourmet cooking for example). Energy rating: 379 - G Greenhouse gas emission: 120 - G Housing with excessive Energy consumption: G Estimated annual housing energy costs: 8700-11770 euros. Transaction fees (all taxes included) to be paid by the seller. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr The luxury real estate market at the Côte d’Azur is one of the most attractive in the Mediterranean area. Whilst 'idyllic lifestyle and escape from city life' remains the primary reason people wish to purchase property in the French Riviera, due to the global economic situation, clients are also looking to buy secondary homes in the South of France as it is a stable investment and intelligent retirement plan. Located 14 kms from the sea, between Nice and Cannes, Tourrettes sur Loup is a charming medieval village which deserves a stop. Sited on a spurs right in the middle of superb and generous vegetation where aloes and fig trees grow naturally, Tourrettes sur Loup remains unshakable with its high houses as a fortification. It is called 'Cité des Violettes» as this nice and shy flower is cultivated there since approximatively a century. Nowadays, it is still one of the main activities in the village.

19th century manor house close to Aix en Provence This wonderful country house from the 19th century has been beautifully restored using traditional methods. The house comprises on the ground floor a volumous living room of 75m2, a dining room of 18m2, a large kitchen, a utility room and a study. On the first floor there are six bedrooms, two with en-suites, two separate shower rooms one bathroom and toilets. Outside there is a luxurious mature garden with terrace and a 10x4m in-ground swimming pool. Only 15 mins from the TGV and 22 mins from Marseille Airport, this is the Provencal house you've always dreamed about.