Elisabeth’s guidebook for Villa le Perchoir Mandelieu

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Elisabeth’s guidebook for Villa le Perchoir Mandelieu

Sightseeing

The Château de la Napoule is a restored French castle. It is situated on the seafront - only a 8 min drive from the Villa. This Castle has been classified as an historical landmark since 1993, and the gardens are listed by the French Ministry of Culture as among the Notable gardens of France. It has a beautiful museum too, a beautiful terrace for lunch with a seaview and a treasure hunt for the children. A magical castle to visit for all ages.
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Château de la Napoule / Musée Henry-Clews
453 Av. Henry Clews
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The Château de la Napoule is a restored French castle. It is situated on the seafront - only a 8 min drive from the Villa. This Castle has been classified as an historical landmark since 1993, and the gardens are listed by the French Ministry of Culture as among the Notable gardens of France. It has a beautiful museum too, a beautiful terrace for lunch with a seaview and a treasure hunt for the children. A magical castle to visit for all ages.

Neighbourhoods

Mougins Village is a beautiful, charming and perched village on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department. At an elevation of 260 meters, Mougins overlooks the bay of Cannes, the Lérins Islands, Grasse and other villages in the surrounding area. The visit of the village center, from Place Commandant Lamy to Place des Patriotes, passing by Rue Badier, Rue de la Glissade, Rue des Orfèvres, and more, will lead you to discover the historical monuments of Mougins. You will discover, for example, Saint Jacques-le-Majeur Church, Notre Dame de Vie Chapel and Saint Barthélémy Chapel. Mougins is a tourist destination full of fountains and wash houses. You will also be pleasantly surprised by the beauty of some residences, which have now become for the most part hotel restaurants. The Manoir de l’Etang, the Moulin de Mougins, the Amandier de Mougins, and the Antre du Minotaure (Mas Notre Dame de Vie), a Provençal farmhouse, are just a few examples of the architectural heritage of Mougins. During your vacation in Mougins, learn about the local gastronomy and taste the delicacies of the region in a restaurant. The town has several starred restaurants. You will be ideally located in the quiet hinterland, close to the coast and its hustle and bustle. The medieval village, among pine, olive and cypress trees, with its colors and historical remains, has seduced various artists who have chosen to stay here, including Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau, Paul Eluard, Winston Churchill, Christian Dior, Édith Piaf, Jacques Brel, and more.
221 habitants recommandent
Mougins
221 habitants recommandent
Mougins Village is a beautiful, charming and perched village on the French Riviera, in the Alpes-Maritimes department. At an elevation of 260 meters, Mougins overlooks the bay of Cannes, the Lérins Islands, Grasse and other villages in the surrounding area. The visit of the village center, from Place Commandant Lamy to Place des Patriotes, passing by Rue Badier, Rue de la Glissade, Rue des Orfèvres, and more, will lead you to discover the historical monuments of Mougins. You will discover, for example, Saint Jacques-le-Majeur Church, Notre Dame de Vie Chapel and Saint Barthélémy Chapel. Mougins is a tourist destination full of fountains and wash houses. You will also be pleasantly surprised by the beauty of some residences, which have now become for the most part hotel restaurants. The Manoir de l’Etang, the Moulin de Mougins, the Amandier de Mougins, and the Antre du Minotaure (Mas Notre Dame de Vie), a Provençal farmhouse, are just a few examples of the architectural heritage of Mougins. During your vacation in Mougins, learn about the local gastronomy and taste the delicacies of the region in a restaurant. The town has several starred restaurants. You will be ideally located in the quiet hinterland, close to the coast and its hustle and bustle. The medieval village, among pine, olive and cypress trees, with its colors and historical remains, has seduced various artists who have chosen to stay here, including Pablo Picasso, Jean Cocteau, Paul Eluard, Winston Churchill, Christian Dior, Édith Piaf, Jacques Brel, and more.
Nestling in the Esterel massif in an area of 1049 hectares Théoule offers you its red rock inlets and calanques from where you have captivating views of the sea, the coast and the mountains. Theoule sur Mer bay Sheltered in a small cove on the Estérel coast, Théoule is a peaceful, even heavenly seaside resort, which has everything to delight holidaymakers: turquoise waters lapping its sandy beaches shaded by palm trees, numerous inlets and calanques in the red rock of the Estérel, a charming little marina with its mini-lighthouse built from red stone, a few very beautiful and luxurious residences surrounded with gardens, a superb crenellated castle built from red stone, called the "château des Mineurs" in fact a former 18th century soap factory converted into a holiday centre)... Theoule sur Mer, landscape In the 5th century Théoule sur Mer was a stronghold of the lord of Mandelieu La Napoule, Eucher Gaulois. Ever since Antiquity it was a very safe anchorage, protected by a watch-tower, (razed to the ground in 1648). Subsequently, for many years Théoule was a little fishing port belonging to the municipality of Mandelieu, and only started to really flourish at the end of the 19th century, before becoming a municipality in its own right in 1929. Theoule sur Mer, the sea LIts mild climate throughout the year, the abundance of the vegetation and the diversity of the landscapes between the Mediterranean and the Estérel are attracting more and more nature lovers... who will be in seventh heaven as they stride along the footpaths to the surrounding summits (including the Grosses Grues, culminating at 440 m) or in the area of Pointe de l'Aiguille: a magnificent park of red rocks plunging into the crystal clear sea.
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Théoule sur Mer
141 habitants recommandent
Nestling in the Esterel massif in an area of 1049 hectares Théoule offers you its red rock inlets and calanques from where you have captivating views of the sea, the coast and the mountains. Theoule sur Mer bay Sheltered in a small cove on the Estérel coast, Théoule is a peaceful, even heavenly seaside resort, which has everything to delight holidaymakers: turquoise waters lapping its sandy beaches shaded by palm trees, numerous inlets and calanques in the red rock of the Estérel, a charming little marina with its mini-lighthouse built from red stone, a few very beautiful and luxurious residences surrounded with gardens, a superb crenellated castle built from red stone, called the "château des Mineurs" in fact a former 18th century soap factory converted into a holiday centre)... Theoule sur Mer, landscape In the 5th century Théoule sur Mer was a stronghold of the lord of Mandelieu La Napoule, Eucher Gaulois. Ever since Antiquity it was a very safe anchorage, protected by a watch-tower, (razed to the ground in 1648). Subsequently, for many years Théoule was a little fishing port belonging to the municipality of Mandelieu, and only started to really flourish at the end of the 19th century, before becoming a municipality in its own right in 1929. Theoule sur Mer, the sea LIts mild climate throughout the year, the abundance of the vegetation and the diversity of the landscapes between the Mediterranean and the Estérel are attracting more and more nature lovers... who will be in seventh heaven as they stride along the footpaths to the surrounding summits (including the Grosses Grues, culminating at 440 m) or in the area of Pointe de l'Aiguille: a magnificent park of red rocks plunging into the crystal clear sea.
In Theole sur Mer , next to Mandelieu, you can find : Departmental park of Pointe de l'Aiguille (7 hectares, four beaches among the inlets and cliffs). Sailing, water-skiing, diving centre, marine farm, sea excursions, Balneotherapy. Horse-riding. Golf. Hiking in the forest of cork oaks and maritime pines and in the nearby Tanneron massif: more than 23 kilometres of waymarked footpaths. Guided tours of the village (free). Shows and concerts in the Pierre Cardin Palais Bulles (in summer).
Chemin de la Pointe de l'Aiguille
Chemin de la Pointe de l'Aiguille
In Theole sur Mer , next to Mandelieu, you can find : Departmental park of Pointe de l'Aiguille (7 hectares, four beaches among the inlets and cliffs). Sailing, water-skiing, diving centre, marine farm, sea excursions, Balneotherapy. Horse-riding. Golf. Hiking in the forest of cork oaks and maritime pines and in the nearby Tanneron massif: more than 23 kilometres of waymarked footpaths. Guided tours of the village (free). Shows and concerts in the Pierre Cardin Palais Bulles (in summer).
Le Chateau in La Napoule (art foundation) guided tours. 2 golf courses 18 and 9 holes. 6 ports with 5000 moorings. Sailing school. Tennis. Parachuting. Water sports. Yacht rentals. Tuna fishing. Excursions. Horseback riding. Mountain biking in the country. 23km. of hiking trails. Boating on the Riou or the Siagne. Exhibitions, concerts, international salons and festivals. Casino. Amusement park.
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Mandelieu Napoule
99 habitants recommandent
Le Chateau in La Napoule (art foundation) guided tours. 2 golf courses 18 and 9 holes. 6 ports with 5000 moorings. Sailing school. Tennis. Parachuting. Water sports. Yacht rentals. Tuna fishing. Excursions. Horseback riding. Mountain biking in the country. 23km. of hiking trails. Boating on the Riou or the Siagne. Exhibitions, concerts, international salons and festivals. Casino. Amusement park.

Food scene

CANNES le Vieux Port 150 years ago Cannes was nothing more than an unimportant fishing village. Cannes - Beach Since then it has become an elegant city known round the world and attracts an international clientele. Cannes - The Croisette The places of interest in Cannes are: - the city on high (Haute ville), - the old port - rue Meynadier - the Palace of festivals - the Croisette. Cannes - Suquet areaHaute Ville One gets to the top of the city by climbing the Mont Chevalier up to Suquet. The panorama at the top is breath-taking with the whole city below surrounded by the blue sea and the Lérins Islands. Following narrow streets down to the market of ForviIle and through the plane tree lined streets of Liberté, one arrives back at sea level. The Vieux Port All along the Quai St Pierre in the old port one can find fishing boats and pleasure boats side by side. The fishermen work on their nets next to their colorful barks. On the pier Albert Edouard the most beautiful yachts in the world come to moor. Looking out to sea one can perceive the islands of Ste Marguerite and Ste Honorat which are accessible by boat in 20 minutes. The rue (street) Meynadier: Full of life from morning to night this street has shops of every sort. Cannes - Palais des Festivals The Palais des Festivals This fabulous structure, capable of housing all kinds of assemblies, has propelled Cannes into becoming the second most popular convention town in France. The International Film Festival is held here, as well as, the MIDEM (congress of record producers), concerts of classical music, dance and theater. There are even four casinos. Cannes - Carlton Hotel The Croisette This is one of the most famous promenades in the world. For three kilometers following the curve of the bay one can see flowering gardens, lawns planted with palm trees, umbrella pines and other trees all the way to Port Canto, Palm Beach and a sea water health spa. Strollers can find their way back to the center by taking the renowned rue d'Antibes. What to see: The churches Notre Dame du Bon Voyage (18thc.), Notre Dame de l'Esperance. The Russian church Alexandre III. The chapels Bellini, Ste Anne, Notre Dame de la Paix, St Georges. Villa- Musée Jean Gabriel Domergue. Musée de la Castre, Musée de la mer. Malmaison. The park Roseraie. The garden Alexandre III.
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Le Vieux Port
Jetée Albert Edouard
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CANNES le Vieux Port 150 years ago Cannes was nothing more than an unimportant fishing village. Cannes - Beach Since then it has become an elegant city known round the world and attracts an international clientele. Cannes - The Croisette The places of interest in Cannes are: - the city on high (Haute ville), - the old port - rue Meynadier - the Palace of festivals - the Croisette. Cannes - Suquet areaHaute Ville One gets to the top of the city by climbing the Mont Chevalier up to Suquet. The panorama at the top is breath-taking with the whole city below surrounded by the blue sea and the Lérins Islands. Following narrow streets down to the market of ForviIle and through the plane tree lined streets of Liberté, one arrives back at sea level. The Vieux Port All along the Quai St Pierre in the old port one can find fishing boats and pleasure boats side by side. The fishermen work on their nets next to their colorful barks. On the pier Albert Edouard the most beautiful yachts in the world come to moor. Looking out to sea one can perceive the islands of Ste Marguerite and Ste Honorat which are accessible by boat in 20 minutes. The rue (street) Meynadier: Full of life from morning to night this street has shops of every sort. Cannes - Palais des Festivals The Palais des Festivals This fabulous structure, capable of housing all kinds of assemblies, has propelled Cannes into becoming the second most popular convention town in France. The International Film Festival is held here, as well as, the MIDEM (congress of record producers), concerts of classical music, dance and theater. There are even four casinos. Cannes - Carlton Hotel The Croisette This is one of the most famous promenades in the world. For three kilometers following the curve of the bay one can see flowering gardens, lawns planted with palm trees, umbrella pines and other trees all the way to Port Canto, Palm Beach and a sea water health spa. Strollers can find their way back to the center by taking the renowned rue d'Antibes. What to see: The churches Notre Dame du Bon Voyage (18thc.), Notre Dame de l'Esperance. The Russian church Alexandre III. The chapels Bellini, Ste Anne, Notre Dame de la Paix, St Georges. Villa- Musée Jean Gabriel Domergue. Musée de la Castre, Musée de la mer. Malmaison. The park Roseraie. The garden Alexandre III.