Location: Valbonne in France
Nearest Airport:
Nice at 20
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Nearest Ferry:
Nice at 20
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Nearest Train:
Antibes at 10
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Nearest Motorway:
A8 motorway Junction 42 or 44 at 8
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 12.0
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Car: recommended
Only 20 minutes from Cannes, this superb medieval village is surrounded by forests (Valmasque forest - 427 hectares). Valbonne will seduce you by the charm of the narrow roads, bordered by colourful flowers and superb ancient houses. Shops, cafes and galleries, the weekly Friday market and on the first Sunday of each month a 'brocante' market takes place bringing together antiques and bric-a-brac sellers.
Mougins, the gastronomic centre of the South of France (15 mins), Cannes, Nice, Antibes, and Juan les Pins - beaches (20 mins), Monte Carlo (45 mins), St Tropez (90 mins), the historic villages of Vence, Tourettes and Gourdon (20 mins), Renoir Museum & Gardens Cagnes sur Mer, Fragonard Perfume Factory & Museum Grasse, Glass making centre Biot, Car Museum Mougins, Maeght Foundation St Paul de Vence, Marineland Biot.
Walks on your doorstep. Golf, tennis, skateboarding, windsurfing, horse riding, hang gliding, canoeing, go-karting all within a drive. What more could you want?