A Saint-Tropez Fairy Tale Estate up for Sale

An entrancing family-friendly masterpiece with a view of the Côte d'Azur

Tucked into a secluded hillside within the private domain of Beauvallon, this marvelous estate has everything the most demanding owner could wish for. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

An exquisite villa overlooking the Bay of Saint-Tropez delivers on a promise of exclusive seclusion with the right touch of romance. Nestled on a green hillside overlooking the Côte d'Azur, this majestic property is well worth its $18.7 million asking price.

With a commanding view of the local countryside and the Bay of Saint-Tropez, the property, built in 2006, delivers privacy and charm, with the right touch of palatial elegance. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

Located inside a private gated community and surrounded by two acres of lush, private grounds, this sophisticated 6,426 square-foot home features six bedrooms and six bathrooms. Designed with uncompromising attention to detail, the majestic residence was built using only the finest materials, including Chinese onyx, Brazilian marble, burgundy stone, and fine tile and wood accents. Master craftspeople were used to create a truly impressive villa, featuring hand-carved staircases, roman pillars, rich cornices, and stunning stonework.

Inside, the union of exquisite materials and craftsmanship is immediately recognizable. The hand-carved staircases of the home are true works of art. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

On the first floor, there are immaculate formal living and dining areas connected to a fabulous gourmet kitchen, elegant reception lounge, and casual rooms designed for laid-back family life. Despite all its splendor, the estate was really intended as a family domicile.

High beamed ceilings, fabulous custom carved fireplaces, immaculate stonework, and inlays blend perfectly with the finest fabrics and interior design elements. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

Upstairs, there’s a fantastic master suite with a private terrace overlooking the pool and the Riviera vistas beyond. The master bedroom also has a stunning bath created by some of Europe’s finest artisans, finished in gold fixtures.

The spacious, well-lit kitchen is a chef’s dream, with state-of-the-art appliances and every convenience. This space also has a casual dining area. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

On the lower floor, there’s a wonderful dressing room, myriad utility rooms, and an underground hall passage leading to the guest house with its own kitchen and three private guest bedrooms. There’s also an independent living room with access to the heated pool outside.

The formal dining room revisits the theme of charming elegance in a homey atmosphere. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

In all, the residences offer 8,600 square feet of lavish living space set on 2.15 acres of manicured nature. The designers spared no expense in recreating a regal estate reminiscent of an 18th-century palace, sculpted to the finest detail. Outside, spacious terraces and elaborate balconies take full advantage of the villa’s location overlooking Saint-Tropez Bay. The glamorous pool house, private tennis court, private elevator, and underground garage finish off this unique French Riviera showplace.

This remarkable bathroom conveys the dedication to perfection that went into creating this stunning home. Real gold fixtures, the rarest marble, all crafted by some of the world’s most skilled artisans. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

Not far away, the quaint village of Grimaud, France, beckons owners and guests seeking more ambiance and charm, while one of the oldest and most famous golf clubs on the French Riviera promises ultimate links challenges.

The upper terrace of the Master Suite affords a spellbinding overlook out onto the grounds, and toward the sparkling Mediterranean a few kilometers away. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

Grimaud, France $18.77 million • 6 bedrooms • Exclusive vistas • Uncompromising design

Key Features: • Rare materials • Palatial design • Heated swimming pool

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Expansive terraces, balconies, and countless al fresco dining spots create a separate lush world for the owners and their guests. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International

As stunning as the interior of the home is, the location and the grounds are a big selling point for this wonderful French property. This is as it should be, a major reason the Riviera is such a coveted place for primary and secondary homes. Courtesy of the villa owners & Carlton International