A “mas,” a “bastide,” or a “bergerie”: What are the differences, and how do you choose?
Whether it’s a thick-walled farmhouse, an elegant country house surrounded by gardens, or an old sheepfold nestled in the heart of…
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How to Avoid Vacation Rental Scams: The Complete Guide
Booking a villa with a pool in Guadeloupe, a beachfront home in Martinique, a property in Saint Barthélemy, or a luxury villa on…
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Booking directly or through a platform: the mistake that far too many travelers still make
You’ve found the perfect villa on Airbnb, Booking.com, or VRBO. The photo of the infinity pool overlooking the Mediterranean won…
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AI Overviews & Real Estate: Why the Industry Is (Still) Escaping the AI Tsunami… and How to Capitalize on It
You’ve probably noticed: for the past few months, whenever you type a question into Google, a large, colorful box appears at…
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Renting Out Your Villa in France: The Homeowner’s Guide 2026
Renting out your villa for short-term stays is no longer something you can do on a whim. Since the enactment of Law No. 2024-1039…
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Property Management or Real Estate Agency: What Every Villa Owner Might Discover Too Late
There’s a phrase I’ve been hearing for years—both in the Caribbean and on the French Riviera—that should set off alarm bells for…
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Where can you rent a villa in Cannes? Super Cannes, California, Croix des Gardes: Which is best for your stay?
Choosing a villa in Cannes is never just about choosing an address. It’s about deciding the pace of your stay, the view you’ll…
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Prestige Villa Rental is partnering with Engel & Völkers French Riviera to expand its luxury vacation rental business
Since its founding in 2016, Prestige Villa Rental has been assisting French and international clients in finding luxury villas,…
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Exceptional property in Cannes: local agency or online platform?
Selling your home in Cannes: a strategy that goes far beyond simply placing an ad When it comes to selling a villa with a sea view…
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Family vacations in Cannes: rent a villa designed with children in mind
Seven o’clock in the morning in the hills above Cannes. A calm sea, a cypress-lined garden, the laughter of a child diving…
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Saint-Aygulf, the best-kept secret between Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez
Just 18 kilometers from Saint-Tropez, 8 kilometers from Sainte-Maxime and an hour from Nice, there’s still a seaside resort…
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Get ready for the Total Solar Eclipse of August 12, 2026: An Unforgettable Celestial Spectacle
On August 12, 2026, a total solar eclipse will cross several regions of the world, offering a rare and fascinating celestial…
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