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Luxury Villas in the Southwest: Find Your High-End Residence

The Southwest is a land of contrasts and emotions. From the rolling vineyards of Bordeaux to the wild expanses of the Basque Coast and the endless beaches of the Arcachon Basin, this region cultivates the art of living with passion and authenticity.

It is here, in this privileged setting, that Estate Prestige Knight Frank has selected exceptional properties for you. Waterfront villas, reinvented townhouses, restored farmhouses, and prestigious wine estates—each a rare and precious gem that embodies a unique French way of life.

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The Arcachon Basin: A Jewel of the Atlantic Coast

A wild lagoon surrounded by dunes and pine forests, the Arcachon Basin is a timeless retreat. Its unique light, picturesque stilted huts, and delicate oysters make it a coveted destination for those who love nature and authenticity.

The Cap Ferret Peninsula: An Intimate Retreat

With 25 km of fine sand between the ocean and the basin, the Cap Ferret Peninsula is a discreet destination prized by an exclusive clientele. A secluded paradise, accessible mainly by boat, where discretion and a refined, laid-back lifestyle reign.

Our experts have uncovered architectural masterpieces here, blending sleek lines with raw materials. Timelessly elegant villas designed as true sanctuaries in harmony with nature:

  • Expansive glass walls erasing the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces
  • Vast wooden or stone terraces overlooking the lagoon
  • Infinity pools blending seamlessly into the landscape
  • Master suites with ocean views, where you can fall asleep to the sound of the waves
  • High ceilings and designer fireplaces for cozy winter evenings

These serene retreats offer the privilege of ultra-confidential isolation, without compromising on comfort and high-end amenities.

Arcachon: The City of Four Seasons

Arcachon captivates with its Belle Époque charm and chic resort ambiance. Dubbed the “City of Four Seasons,” it offers year-round appeal: winter strolls along the seafront, springtime lunches overlooking the basin, sunbathing on summer beaches, and autumn oyster tastings.

Here, our consultants have selected exquisite villas and Haussmann-style apartments that blend character with refinement:

  • Ornate stone façades with bow windows
  • Herringbone parquet floors, moldings, and period fireplaces
  • Verandas with panoramic views of the basin
  • Landscaped gardens with rare plants and century-old umbrella pines
  • Spacious bedrooms with walk-in closets and en-suite bathrooms

These elegant homes preserve the nobility and sophistication of the grand era while offering modern comfort and security. A premium investment in a timelessly charming destination.

The Basque Coast: Between Ocean and Countryside

From Bayonne to Hendaye, the Basque Coast unfolds in spectacular landscapes—dramatic cliffs plunging into emerald waters, vast beaches beloved by surfers, and hidden fishing harbors. A land of character, proud of its roots and traditions.

Biarritz: The Queen of the Coast

With its unique blend of Belle Époque and Art Deco architecture, Biarritz retains the glamour of its roaring twenties heyday when it was a favored retreat for European high society. Its historic arenas, casino, and the legendary Hôtel du Palais give it an unmatched soul.

Perched above the city or on the waterfront, we have uncovered both traditional Basque villas and exceptional apartments:

  • Half-timbered villas with tiered terraces and ocean views
  • Apartments in historic residences with elevators and hotel services
  • Lofts in restored mansions with open-plan layouts
  • Penthouses with rooftop terraces overlooking the Grande Plage
  • High-end amenities: smart home systems, private gyms, wine cellars

Discreetly located properties steeped in history, offering the opportunity to fully embrace Biarritz’s lifestyle—between ocean, golf, and gourmet cuisine. A choice of excellence in a city brimming with undeniable charm.

Hossegor and the Landes Beaches: A Surfer’s Paradise

World-renowned for its waves and surf competitions, Hossegor embodies the laid-back surf culture of the Southwest. This sought-after resort attracts with its vast golden beaches, pine forests, and bohemian-chic atmosphere.

Our experts have selected contemporary architect-designed villas along the first and second beach lines, as well as authentic Landes-style houses:

  • Floor-to-ceiling windows with panoramic ocean views
  • Natural wood cladding blending into the pine forest
  • Pools and jacuzzis surrounded by elegant ipe wood terraces
  • Master suites with walk-in closets and Italian-style showers
  • Traditional Landes homes with shaded patios and small pools

Stylish and timeless havens to enjoy life by the tides and waves, in an exceptional natural setting. The perfect base for exploring the Basque hinterland and the foothills of the Pyrenees.

Bordeaux and the Vineyards: A Land of Wine and Golden Stone

Home to legendary wines and majestic châteaux, the Bordeaux region is the epitome of French art de vivre. Here, the love of terroir, hospitality, and hedonism is cherished throughout the seasons.

Bordeaux: The Elegant Capital of the Gironde

Bordeaux boasts exceptional architectural heritage. Its honey-colored 18th-century façades, Place de la Bourse, and Grand Théâtre are sources of local pride. This human-scaled city attracts newcomers with its vibrant economy and cultural dynamism.

In the heart of the city and the prestigious heights of Caudéran, we have discovered exquisite classical and contemporary properties:

  • Haussmann-style apartments with moldings, chevron parquet floors, and fireplaces
  • Private mansions with stone patios and enchanting gardens
  • Lofts in former townhouses with industrial-style glass walls
  • Character homes renovated by renowned architects
  • Townhouses with garden terraces and breathtaking views

Discreetly charming properties that blend historical character with modern luxury. A high-quality investment in a city that continues to attract both French and international buyers.

The Médoc: For the Love of Wine

With its eight prestigious appellations, the Médoc is a globally renowned wine region. Its legendary labels—Margaux, Pauillac, Saint-Estèphe—evoke a world of elegance and refinement. A land of passionate winemakers where life is enjoyed at the rhythm of the seasons and the vines.

Our consultants have selected exceptional vineyard estates that combine comfort and character:

  • 18th-century châteaux with fully restored wine cellars
  • Grand estates with landscaped parks, ornamental ponds, and tennis courts
  • Manor houses with dovecotes and orangeries
  • Classified growth vineyards with breathtaking views
  • Premium amenities: pools, wine spas, tasting rooms

These serene properties offer the luxury of owning a prestigious vineyard estate—combining ancestral expertise, wine appreciation, and a refined lifestyle in a generous natural setting. The perfect starting point for exploring the Médoc’s secrets and treasures.

Estate Prestige Knight Frank’s Expertise

For over 20 years, our consultants have brought their expertise to the luxury villa market in the Southwest. Their deep knowledge of each sector and micro-market makes all the difference. Highlights of our service include:

  • A historic network of partners: notaries, lawyers, bankers, and family offices
  • Mastery of the legal and tax specifics of each region
  • Exclusive contacts with architects, craftsmen, interior designers, and landscapers
  • In-depth knowledge of confidential and off-market properties
  • Tailored support before, during, and after your purchase

Would you like to explore our portfolio of exceptional villas, apartments, or vineyard estates? Contact our experts today for a confidential consultation.

And if other shores tempt you, we also offer an exclusive selection of properties on the French Riviera.

From Cannes to Menton, our consultants will guide you with the same commitment to service and discretion.

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