Description
Villa Spencer is a magnificent character villa set in beautiful grounds with amazing views. The house is fully air-conditioned, offers 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and is finished to a very high standard both inside and out. It is located within walking distance of the village of Le Bar-sur-Loup that offers many amenities such as a grocery store, newsagent (with international papers), pharmacy, boulangerie/pâtisserie, restaurants, post office, etc.
On the ground floor there is a large high-ceiling living room with a fireplace, piano, and harp, and a dining room from which French windows open onto the terrace where you can enjoy the beautiful panoramic views. Next to the living area is a separate TV den, and on the other extremity of the room is a very well equipped, luxurious Lacanche kitchen with twin dishwasher and breakfast table. Also on the ground floor you will find a spacious double bedroom with ensuite bathroom facilities and direct access to the terrace. On this floor there is also a spacious office with a printer at your disposal with French windows onto a private garden.
On the first floor is the master bedroom with extra large double bed, ensuite bathroom and walk-in closet with safe. There is another double bedroom with ensuite shower room. There is also a delightful sun/reading/relaxing/yoga room with views overlooking the surrounding countryside. All rooms are beautifully furnished and have fantastic views.
On the garden level of the house are three additional bedrooms and one spacious bathroom. This part of the house is ideal for children or teenagers. There is also a lounge/games room on this level with lounge sofas and a television. This room plus two of the bedrooms open onto a covered terrace where you can relax or play table football. There's further entertainment such as table tennis, gym weights and accessories, Concept 2 rowing machine and a petanque court.
The spacious landscaped gardens offer a lovely holiday environment. You can enjoy the large heated saltwater pool with fountain and massage jets and the summer kitchen with BBQ, American fridge, toilet, and solar-powered shower. The garden is planted with many fruit trees such as fig, olive, mandarin, orange and kumquat. From the shaded outdoor dining area overlooking the pool terrace, you can enjoy the amazing views down the valley.
The property is accessed through private electronic gates and has ample parking for 5+ cars. Within easy reach of the property, there are beaches, lakes, canyons, rivers, as well as ancient hilltop villages, Cannes, Antibes, Nice and Grasse - the perfume capital.
Lastly, the villa is built on the estate of the Baron of Wykerslooth and in 1982 became the property of the Earl of Althorp, father of the late Princess Diana, who is thought to have spent holidays here.
Details
Grounds Size: 32500 m2
Garden Level
Games Room
Bathroom 4 - Family bathroom shared by bedroom 4/5/6 with bathtub, shower, double vanity and toilet
Bedroom 4 - Double bedroom with large double bed, opens onto terrace area
Bedroom 5 - Bedroom with set of bunk beds, opens up to the garden
Bedroom 6 - Double bedroom with 2 single beds, opens onto terrace area
Ground Floor
Kitchen - Fully equiped modern kitchen with luxury fittings + TV
Living Room - with open fireplace
Dining Room
TV Den - Satellite TV available
Office - with printer
Bedroom 3 - Spacious double bedroom with extra large double bed, opening up to the gardens. Ensuite bathroom with bathtub, shower, double vanity and toilet
1st Floor
Bedroom 1 - Large double bedroom with double bed, with walk-in closet with safe, ensuite bathroom with bath tub, double vanity, shower and toilet
Bedroom 2 - double bedroom with large double bed, ensuite shower room with shower, vanity and toilet
Swimming Pool:
Heated, Rectangular, Saline, Security CoverFacilities:
Air con, Fireplace, Gas BBQ, Satellite TV, Security AlarmSuitable For:
Villas for Kids, Christmas & New YearParking:
5-10, Off-Street, SecureActivities:
Location:
Walk to the VillageRates
Start Date | Weekly (€) | Minimum Stay | Arrival Day |
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02 Nov 2024 | 5,950 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
21 Dec 2024 | 8,100 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
04 Jan 2025 | 6,100 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
05 Apr 2025 | 8,000 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
26 Apr 2025 | 7,500 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
31 May 2025 | 8,100 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
05 Jul 2025 | 12,100 | 7+ Nights | Saturday |
06 Sep 2025 | 8,100 | 7+ Nights | Saturday |
04 Oct 2025 | 6,100 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
01 Nov 2025 | 5,450 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
20 Dec 2025 | 8,100 | 7+ Nights | Flexible |
Rental & Booking Information
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Local Amenities Nearby
Town: Grasse - 8 kilometres
Beach: Cagnes sur Mer - 18 kilometres
Airport: Nice International Airport - 23 kilometres