The seaside town of Beaulieu-sur-Mer lies between Nice and Monaco, approximately 10 km in each direction and borders the popular locations of Saint-Jean Cap Ferrat, Eze and Villefranche. With so many great locations, it can be hard to decide the perfect place in the Cote d’Azur to buy a villa. Beaulieu-sur-Mer has a lot to offer would-be home-owners including a traditional town square atmosphere, intimate beaches and a range of amenities.

The literal translation of Beaulieu is “beautiful place” and this town truly lives up to its description. Set between sea and mountains, the location offers an extensive range of architecture, a modern marina, excellent restaurants and an attractive offering of amenities within the busy town centre.

Many residents are drawn to this location as Beaulieu-sur-Mer villas for sale offer an excellent mix of the Riviera lifestyle. Here you can maximise time by the sea whilst not falling short on any city style amenities, as great efforts have been made to ensure Beaulieu-sur-Mer is a dynamic area, attractive for both tourists and residents alike. 

Due to local investment, many businesses and cultural attractions have been drawn to the area ensuring a vibrant atmosphere complete with a wide range of commerce, boutiques, local independent commerce, shopping facilities, plus essential cultural facilities such as the Music conservatory which is housed in the fully restored Villa May dating from 1826. Equally Villa Kérylos, a famous Beaulieu-sur-Mer villa dating from 1902-1908, and remarkable for having been  modelled so accurately on an Ancient Greek building style, is classified as a historic monument but now open to the public as a key cultural hot spot. 

Properties range from refurbished art-deco apartments and Belle Époque residences to luxury villas set within private domains. Most Beaulieu-sur-Mer real estate offers magnificent sea or mountain views, easy access to beaches and stunning coastal walks to the nearby town of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. As an owner of a villa in Beaulieu sur Mer you are buying into the golden triangle of real estate set between Beaulieu-sur-Mer, Villefranche-sur-Mer and Saint Jean Cap Ferrat, some of the French Riviera’s most sought-after locations.

It’s always worth looking at local market data when investing in a property. A Beaulieu-sur-Mer villa for sale, is in one of the prime settings on the Cote d’Azur which means that prices remain relatively stable and can range between €4,000 to €12,000 per sq m according to the 2018 Savills Spotlight Report. The location is also popular with those looking to rent upon the French Riviera, with villas in Beaulieur sur Mer being a popular search amongst clients looking to relocate to the area of holiday upon the Côte d’Azur. 

Sloping up from the sea, many properties for sale in Beaulieu-sur-Mer offer excellent sea views, larger properties with the most panoramic views and larger gardens are set above the town in the area named after the Edouard VII Boulevard whilst the Marina area offers more family style residences and great beach access. Those preferring a more central setting have a range of elegant apartment buildings to choose from with everything from modern new build settings to historic Belle Epoque residences in addition to a range of charming smaller villas, many of which are decorated in soft pastel colours or featuring charming mosaic and moulding details. And of course throughout the year the centre is teaming with flowers, Bouganvillea and Jasmin, just some of the reasons a walk through the streets of Beaulieu is such a feast for the senses. 

Beaulieu-Sur-Mer has two stunning beaches; Plage des Fourmis and Plage Petite Afrique. These two beautiful sandy beaches have public bathing areas as well as private beach clubs with high-end gastronomique restaurants. The town offers the charm of the French Riviera with beautiful and refined Belle Epoque architecture, dramatic mountains and a varied and lush vegetation.

Beaulieu-sur-Mer has a popular casino which doubles up as an event venue and showcases live performances during popular local arts festivals. During the evening for those night-owls the casino’s back rooms transform into a spectacular night club.

Beaulieu-sur-Mer villas for sale offer an excellent combination of advantages; a waterfront setting, beautiful beaches, a mild climate, ideal commuter distance to the busy locations of Nice and Monaco and a range of amenities. Whether you are looking to buy, sell, rent or invest in an apartment or villa in Beaulieu-sur-Mer our local dedicated team would be delighted to assist you with all your property needs.