Property Description
Sophisticated Provençal style villa features total of five bedrooms, including separate mezzanine studio apartment. Villa is surrounded by beautifully landscaped large garden, big private swimming pool, secure parking and whole property is just designed in modern and contemporary style with a touch of bohemian chic. Architect designed, it has been built to the highest standards. Located in quiet residential area, but close to all amenities of popular Provençal village of Roquefort les Pins, which is closely nestled between beautiful old villages of Valbonne and Saint Paul de Vence, it's just 20 minutes’ drive to the beach and Nice-Cote d'Azur airport. Villa is child friendly, as it has large garden, secure pool, volleyball court, badminton area, as well as table tennis and darts.
Beautifully furnished and decorated 5 bedrooms (300 sq m) luxury villa (fully A/C) is set on 4500 sq m of land, with private pool, well maintained spacious mature flat garden, free secure private parking and free wi-fi. Ground floor consists of stylish entrance hall with grand piano, open plan living/dining area, separate kitchen, pantry/utility room, three independent large bedrooms, three bathroom/shower rooms, linen room, cellar and utility room in studio apartment area, well-equipped fitness room, and mezzanine studio flat. Upper floor consists of luxurious master bedroom with en-suite bathroom and spacious office/work hallway. Mezzanine studio apartment, on ground floor has its own independent entrance, kitchenette/living area, mezzanine sleeping area, shower room (shares with fitness room) and private sunny terrace.
Located in peaceful setting close to village Roquefort-les-Pins and is well placed to visit neighbouring towns and villages of Valbonne, Le Rouret, Grasse and Saint Paul de Vence. It also has convenient access to A8 motorway making it easy to get to popular coastal towns of Nice, Antibes and Cannes. Nearest boulangerie and restaurant/bar are less than 5 minutes’ drive away in local village of Roquefort les Pins. Intermarche is less than 5 minutes by car in Roquefort-les-Pins and Carrefour Market Valbonne is around 10 minutes by car. Further shops and restaurants can be found 10 minutes’ drive away in medieval village of Valbonne, where you'll find specialist shops, like wine shops, delicatessens, fromageries and patisseries. Nearest airport is Nice-Côte d'Azur, which is 25 km away.
Villa has a maximum occupancy of 8 people (plus 1) and would be ideal for a large family, or group of friends.
Property Features
Living room: within open plan living/dining area, fully A/C and it is one of best features of this amazing villa! It is inviting area, designed with ample space, high ceilings, luminous and thoughtfully furnished. It has cosy L-shape lounge seating for up to 8 people, set around coffee table with smart TV (French, Netflix, Amazon) and large windows/doors open up to terrace with seating area, direct access to gardens and pool. Steps down lead to further cosy and inviting living area which creates comfortable and relaxing space around the wood-burning fireplace with comfortable seating area and bookshelves. Within this delightful setting, there is captivating music area with tasteful artworks on wall display and sophisticated grand piano serving as centrepiece. Seating area is arranged to provide optimal listening experience. Stylish lighting throughout living/dining area is fantastic and various glass doors give direct access out onto terrace, garden and pool.
Dining area: combined within living/dining area, fully A/C and has large solid well-crafted table and sturdy elegant chairs providing ample seating for 8 people creating open and inviting space for enjoying meals together. Sliding doors lead onto side garden.
Kitchen: separate kitchen is designed to be functional and aesthetically pleasing. Conveniently located and easily accessible from the dining/living area, allowing for seamless interaction between cooking and dining spaces. It is well-equipped with top-of-the-line appliances for cooking and dining: oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, US style fridge/freezer, coffee machine, ample storage. This kitchen provides comfortable and efficient space for enjoyable cooking experiences. Adjacent to kitchen fully equipped pantry/utility room with fridge, washing machine, dryer, iron and ironing board, ample storage.
Fitness room: ground floor fitness room with gym equipment, weight machine, shower room with shower and washbasin.
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Bedrooms: five in total, all fully A/C; luxurious upper floor master bedroom with balcony, large bed (160cm wide), built-in cupboards, drawers, and en-suite bathroom. Ground floor Indian motif entrance bedroom with comfortable sofa bed (160cm wide), games/storage cupboard, smart TV, and large en-suite. Further ground floor luminous and stylishly decorated 2 bedrooms with direct access to garden terrace both come with large elegant bed (140cm wide), desk and chair, cupboards, en-suite bathrooms. Ground floor studio apartment bedroom with large sofa bed (160cm wide), up to mezzanine are 2 single beds (90cm wide), en-suite toilet and washbasin, shares separate shower room with fitness room. Separate entry for apartment’s independent use.
Bathrooms: Five very stylish bath or shower rooms (including studio flat), plus independent W/C. Master bedroom’s en-suite has fantastic high-quality bath, double washbasins and W/C. Three en-suite shower rooms on ground floor have similar design equipped with high quality standard shower, washbasin, W/C, heated towel rail.
Ground floor mezzanine studio shares shower room with fitness room, but also has its own separate toilet and washbasin within studio.
Other rooms: Ground floor mezzanine studio apartment/fitness room fully equipped kitchenette with kettle, coffee machine, microwave, fridge/freezer. Ground floor fitness room with gym equipment, weight machine, shower room with shower and washbasin. Independent guest toilet in entrance hallway with W/C and washbasin.
Outside: Beautifully maintained 4500 sq m garden planted with Mediterranean plants, fruit trees, flowers and large forested area. Cosy garden furniture and comfortable sun loungers tempt you to unwind and relax. Garden seating furniture, 2 L-shape sofas and 2 sunshades. Covered veranda/terrace has big dining table and chairs for 12 people. It is designed to provide expansive outdoor space for relaxation and dining while enjoying fresh air and beautiful surroundings. Secure private parking available for up to 4 cars.
Swimming pool: saltwater swimming pool is refreshing oasis for summer days and can be heated for added comfort. With numerous sun loungers and sofas around pool, it offers relaxation by poolside. Pool measures 11m x 5m and has depth ranging from 1.2m to 1.5m, providing ample space for swimming and enjoyment.
Internet : Wi-Fi throughout.
Baby facilities: not possible here, sorry.
Bed & bathroom linen: and pool towels, included in rental.
Gas & electric: included.
End-of-stay cleaning: included, provided the villa is left in a reasonable condition.
Taxe de Séjour: usually necessary to pay in France (tourist tax), calculated based on the number of people and the time of year. Under 18's are exempt. We will advise you of the tax due at the time you make your reservation and how it’s to be paid.
Damage deposit: 3000 Euros per stay, made it in advance with JDV by way of credit card. This will be refunded at the end of your stay, less the replacement cost of any breakages.
Change over day: normally Saturday, other days upon request.
Long weekend stays: not possible here, sorry.
Pets: small dogs accepted, by prior request.
Smoking: not permitted, sorry.
Supplementary services: none available here.
Environmental features: recycling facilities available.
About the local area
Located in peaceful setting close to village Roquefort-les-Pins and is well placed to visit neighbouring towns and villages of Valbonne, Le Rouret, Grasse and Saint Paul de Vence. It also has convenient access to A8 autoroute making it easy to get to popular coastal towns of Nice, Antibes, Cannes and Monaco.
Local shops, restaurants, boulangeries, banks and Intermarche supermarket can be found just 5 minutes’ drive away in local village of Roquefort-les-Pins. Further shops and restaurants can be found 10 minutes’ drive away in medieval village of Valbonne, where you'll find specialist shops, like wine shops, delicatessens, fromageries and patisseries.
Local markets are held on Wednesday morning in Roquefort-les-Pins where you can choose from wonderful displays of olives, cheese, fruit and vegetables. Excellent Valbonne Provençal Market (farmers market) with great selection of food, jewellery, clothes, household goods and food is every Friday morning.
Sporting activities in the area are abundant – there are many superb golf courses within 5 to 10 minute drive away. There is also tennis, horse riding, water sports and of course the beach. You are also in very close proximity to mountains and hills of the Alpes Maritimes region, which makes walking/hiking and cycling very popular.
Beaches can be found just 15 minutes’ drive away at Cagnes-sur-Mer, where there is also a wonderful seaside promenade for walking, jogging, cycling and rollerblading. Further to east and you’ll find yourself on famous ‘Promenade des Anglais’ in Nice and to west, beautiful sandy beaches of Antibes, Juan-les-Pins and Cannes.
Ski stations of Valberg, Isola 2000 and Auron are just over 1 hour’s drive away if you fancy couple of day’s winter sports or during hot summer months, some nice refreshing walks!
Getting around by car is recommended, however there is local bus stop just 5 minutes from villa, which offers good bus connection between Sophia Antipolis and Nice, stopping at Nice-Cote d’Azur airport. Nearest train station is approximately 20 minutes away at Villeneuve-Loubet-Plage and this provides excellent train service along coast.
Sightseeing is endless; nearest places of interest are medieval village of Valbonne where there is lovely square with restaurants for al-fresco dining; Pont du Loup which has traditional French sweet factory for children; the town of Grasse and its perfumeries; perched village of Gourdon with its amazing views to sea; famous village of St Paul-de-Vence and its art galleries; old town and Matisse Chapel of Vence; the medieval village of Haut-de-Cagnes; pretty village of Tourettes-sur-Loup; Nice and its old town and port; nearby towns and marinas at Antibes & Cannes; glass makers of Biot; trip to glamorous Monaco and then over t border to experience divine flavours of Italy!
Other entertainment includes exploring the beautiful surrounding countryside, wine tasting, art galleries, water park ‘Aquasplash’ & Sea world of Marineland in Biot, plenty of activities ideal for families, or peaceful relaxation of surrounding countryside.
