The pleasant Villa Liberte residence, set in a landscaped garden planted with Mediterranean essences, offers 2 to 3 bedroom apartments with terraces, only 600 metres from the beach
Property type: New build Apartments
Address: Cannes
Accommodation: 2 to 3 bedrooms
Prices: € 248K to 830K
Size: 66.88 sqm to 75.55 sqm
Deposit: 5% to notary
Sales office: Yes
Terrace: 6.5 to 84.41 sqm
Delivery date: 2Q2011
The development
The pleasant Villa Liberte residence is set in ideal surroundings, only 600 metres from the beach, in a tranquil quarter at the heart of Cannes. It is made up of a small 4-storey building, extended at the back by a beautiful garden planted with Mediterranean essences (cypress trees, magnolias and citrus plants), a place of serenity and coolness. The architecture combines contemporary touches whilst also respecting the regional traditions, with a tiled roof and a facade painted with Mediterranean ochres and beiges. The apartments, from 2 to 3 bedrooms, open onto west-facing terraces, loggias or balconies bathed in sunlight. Each one has high quality and comfortable furnishings, including PVC sIiding doors, tiled walls, fitted bathrooms, built-in cupboards as well as reinforce thermal and phonic insulation, double glazing, roller shutters, and electric heating. For your security there is a digicode and videophone for each apartment, armoured doors, and the underground parking is accessible via remote control.
The location
The residence is well situated, only 500 m from amenities, shops and schools, in Cannes La Bocca, just west of Cannes town centre. It is a sunny enchanting place that was once a humble fishing hamlet but has grown into being a glittering star of France. It is especially busy in May, with the International Film Festival. Glamorous celebrities from all over the world are photographed descending the red-carpeted steps of the Palais des Festivals while events are organised throughout the town. With 320 sunny days per year the outdoor activities are well developed in this area. The sea promenade is lined with charming boutiques, the rue Meynadier is full of life morning to night and along the old port one can find fishing boats and pleasure boats side by side.
Activities
Many water-sports are on offer such diving, water skiing, kayaking, sailing, yachting, fishing and on dry land golf, tennis, hiking, cycling, horse riding, karting, martial arts, gymnastics and more.
Local food and specialities
Local ingredients include tomatoes, olives, olive oil, herbs, garlic, fresh fish. Typical dishes in the area are salade nicoise (with tuna, egg, anchovies, artichokes), pissaladiere (a combination of quiche and pizza with onions and anchovies), pistou (a sauce with garlic, basil and olive oil), socca (chickpea flour pancake) and bouillabaisse (fish stew). Locally produced alcohol includes pastis (anise flavoured liqueur) and wine from Bellet.
Financing:
We have our own French mortgage brokerage service in order to find the most suitable mortgage for you. Whether you want an interest-only mortgage, a traditional repayment mortgage or hybrid mortgage, we can get the right mortgage for you.
Access
Cannes is 15 minutes from Antibes, 20 minutes from Nice and 1 hour from Saint Tropez.
By car: A8 La Provencal motorway, exit 42 for La Bocca
By train: Cannes La Bocca is 1500 m from the residence, which is on the local line (les Arcs, Draguignan, St Raphael, Cannes, Nice). From Cannes or Nice you can connect with the high speed national TGV up to Paris.
By plane: The residence is 25 minutes from Nice-Cote d’Azur International Airport with regular direct flights to the UK.