A Beautiful Beach. Buying Abroad: Dream Homes Overseas

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24/06/2008

France has long been popular with Brits as a holiday home destination, and these two properties are both examples of the wide range of developments available on the market.

A Possible B&B, Cote d'Azur

Lovingly restored by it's owners, and located just 45 minutes from Nice airport, this beautiful old house dating back to the 1830s sits proudly on a promontory surrounded by perched villages and mountain peaks. A private road leads up to the property which is situated next to a recently restored medieval chapel and thanks to its 2.75 hectares of terraced grounds provides a natural habitat for foxes, eagles, birds and boar. A canal provides water for irrigation during the summer months.

The Provence Property. Buying Abroad: Dream Homes Overseas

On the ground floor there are two self contained two room apartments each with kitchen, shower room, double bedroom and living room with fireplace. Balconies in both apartments enjoy stunning south facing views. A staircase leads up to the first floor with its impressive front door. The sunny living room has a lovely fireplace with original period tiles. Next to it is the dining room which spans the width of the house, has a period fireplace, beamed ceiling and views out over the valley and the gardens. The fitted kitchen has been completely overhauled.

There is also a south facing double bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. On the second floor the master bedroom has an en-suite bathroom complete with jacuzzi bath and there are 2 further bedrooms and another bathroom. The central heating is computer controlled and gas fired and the house has been completely rewired.

The Cote d'Azur Property. Buying Abroad: Dream Homes Oversea

A Renovated House, Vance, Cote d'Azur

Located 20 minutes from Nice Airport and just 15 minutes from Cannes, this is a renovated house in a green part of Vence village.

Accommodation on the garden floor includes a hall, large reception room with fireplace, kitchen, master bedroom with dressing and shower room, two additional bedrooms and a bathroom. On the first floor there are two bedrooms, and a bathroom. The property provides some additional space (15 sq m), a swimming pool (10 x 6 meters). In total the property provides space 200 sq m of habitable on a plot area of around 1,500 sq m.

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