holidays rentals of luxury properties Valbonne, France

Built in 1697, this former Monastery provides all modern comforts and amenities with beautiful foodlit gardens and secluded grounds over 10 hectares, planted with matures trees, flowering shrubs and a vast number of ancient olive trees, ensuring privacy, tranquility and the pleasure of owning an exceptional home filled with charm and History. The Domaine comprises several buildings including the Main Residence, a former stone built Monastery constructed by the monks of the order of Saint Honorat. Ancient stone steps lead to the antique entrance door, which is adorned with a magnificent Wisteria vine. Renovated over the years, whilst retaining all the charm and character of Provence, the house enjoys the comfort of a modern style. It comprises, at entrance level, 3 adjoining salons, each with fireplace and opening onto a vast summer terrace. At the same level is found the Master bedroom suite with dressing room. At the garden level is a study, cosy, beamed, winter dining area with fireplace, a professional kitchen and a second, very spacious, sunlit interior dining room which opens onto a truly delightful vine covered pergola ideal for entertaining numerous guests. On the upper floor are 4 bedrooms suites, each with elegant bathroom, plus a bedroom for Nanny. The guest cottage, adjoining the main Residence is divided into two totally independent apartments. At garden level a charming bright and spacious 2 bedroom apartment opening onto the parkland and above, at ground floor level, an especially attractive split level one bedroom guest apartment with balcony and views over the grounds. Probably the oldest building on the Domaine, La Bergerie, this truly picturesque cottage has been transformed to make an alluring home with 2 upstairs bedrooms with bathrooms, bright, beamed living room with fireplace, study and large eat-in kitchen, giving onto the extensive olive groves and shaddy terraces. The Domaine provides in total 13 bedrooms for 26 guests. The Domain, surrounded by 10 hectares of land, welcomes a tennis-court, a huge heated swimming-pool (20x10) away from the Main Residence and the cottage, on a plateau above the Domain, with beautiful open views of the Countryside, surrounded by lawns with a stone built pool-house equipped with changing rooms, shower and barbecue together with a light and sunny gym room. Today the 500 olive trees on the Domaine produce 800 litres of olive oil under the label. Possibility to land a helicopter. You will enjoy an unforgettable journey. Seasonal rental : 60 000 € per week

The ideal setting for family holidays, this single-level house presents a range of leisure facilities for children and adults alike: large swimming pool with deckchairs, pétanque area, trampoline, tennis court (floodlit in the evening), ping-pong table, henhouse offering fresh eggs each morning... This house can accommodate up to 8 people.

Atypical house located in the most exclusive area of Valbonne. Secluded away with delightful views. Unique décor recalling exotic travels to Bali. Four double bedrooms (including two on the ground floor). Beautiful swimming pool with deckchairs, sunbeds and lounge.

Superb contemporary house in a dominant position of Valbonne. with a panoramic view of the Gorges du Loup, the Southern Alps to Monaco and a heated pool. You will spend moments of rare tranquility in this privileged place without any nuisance. This villa offers 4 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, air conditioning, 2 garages and several parking spaces. Price from....

Charming property nestling in the hills of Valbonne, just 5 minutes by car from the village centre. Utterly peaceful setting. Beautiful infinity pool, ping-pong table, table football, indoor and outdoor home cinema. 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Sleeps 8 people comfortably.

The Domaine de Beaumont extends over an impressive area of 10 hectares of landscaped land. The gardens are carefully maintained and offer a variety of plants, trees and flowers that create an enchanting and peaceful environment. The Domaine de Beaumont offers a full range of facilities and spaces spread over several buildings and outbuildings. The main house offers a majestic reception hall with an impressive marble staircase, creating a grandiose first impression from the entrance. An elegant dining room, a breakfast lounge, a spacious living room, offering a relaxing space to meet and entertain. A large fully equipped kitchen, a laundry room and a cinema lounge/games room, offering a space dedicated to entertainment and leisure. A separate accommodation dedicated to staff. A Temperature-controlled wine cellar. On the first floor, a luxurious family suite with a marble bathroom and walk-in closet, providing a private space to relax.Three additional en-suite bedrooms with dressing room, providing comfort and privacy for guests. A second kitchen specially designed for breakfast, allowing to prepare light and fast meals. On the second floor, five additional en-suite bedrooms, offering even more accommodation for guests. A third kitchen, offering additional flexibility for meal preparation. Outbuildings - A pool house equipped with a shower, a cloakroom, a kitchen and a pizza oven, offering a relaxation area by the pool. - Staff accommodation comprising four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a living room and a kitchen, providing additional and self-catering accommodation for staff. - Two pavilions located on either side of the sumptuous entrance gate, adding a distinctive architectural touch to the property. - A barn, offering additional storage space or the ability to transform the space as needed. In summary, Domaine de Beaumont offers a wide range of functional and luxurious spaces, from main living areas to outbuildings and additional facilities. This configuration allows residents and guests to fully enjoy the living and leisure experience offered by this magnificent property. The property, built in 1920, is a historic home with superb volumes and is located on top of a wooded hill. Its remarkable courtyard creates a majestic first impression. Designed by the world-famous French architect Jacques Couelle, the house has an exceptional architecture. The estate extends over a wooded park of 10 hectares, with typical species of the Mediterranean.It also enjoys an unobstructed panoramic view to the sea, offering a green and soothing green flow. The entrance to the estate is marked by an imposing portal flanked by two pavilions. The first pavilion houses a caretaker's house, while the second offers an apartment dedicated to staff and the security post. The park, with two water sources, offers many exceptional amenities, including a stunning 20-metre heated marble pool, pool house, picturesque ornamental pools and fountains, an olive grove, a tennis court, and spectacular flower gardens. Part of the land, a meadow, is currently dedicated to the reception of horses, but it would also be possible to develop stables and a quarry for riding enthusiasts. A historical peculiarity of this property is that it was once the vacation home of John F. Kennedy, former President of the United States. The children of the Kennedy siblings spent their holidays at the Domaine de Beaumont in Valbonne. The Domaine de Beaumont was a vacation destination for the Kennedy family while their father, Joseph Patrick Kennedy, was U.S. Ambassador to the United Kingdom from 1938 to 1940. In short, the Domaine de Beaumont is much more than just a residence. It is an exceptional architectural work, offering a vast landscaped ground, a sumptuous swimming pool and the possibility of accommodating horses. With its fascinating history and unique atmosphere, this estate is a real gem for lovers of architecture, nature, and history. A sought-after area: this luxurious rural estate enjoys an ideal location in the immediate vicinity of Mougins and Valbonne, as well as the main roads. If the Domaine remains close to business areas, it nevertheless enjoys absolute calm, a haven of peace hidden from view, landscaped, and flowered for a privileged art of living on the Côte d'Azur.

9 bedrooms / 9 bathrooms Atop its private hill, with uninterrupted views all the way to the sea, this sumptuous Chateau, built of ashlar in 1920, was the setting for JFK's childhood vacations; JFK's summer vacations as a child, when his father, Joseph Kennedy, served as British Ambassador to London between 1938 and 1940. Ideally situated between the villages of Valbonne and Mougins, 20 minutes from Cannes and its beaches. The property is surrounded by eighteen hectares of parkland. The chateau of approx. 1020m2 is composed as follows: Ground floor: - Large entrance hall and corridor - Large living room lined with a spacious dining room, - Terrace and summer dining room - Library, study, magnificent billiard room - Modern kitchen adjoining dining room Second floor : - Four sumptuous suites. Second stage: - Two master suites. - Three other rooms. Garden level: - Several rooms and service accesses reserved for staff. Exterior features : - 25 m marble pool, - Pool house - Tennis court, - Olive grove, - Gardens, - ornamental ponds. The property is complemented by two lodges - one for the janitor.