Antibes

Antibes is a beautiful town founded by the Greeks in 300 B.C. The climate is pleasant all year around, making it the perfect place for those looking to buy a house or apartment on the French Riviera!

If you come to Antibes by car, the first thing you’ll see is a huge medieval fortress near the coast with a stunning view over the Mediteranean sea and the mountains. If you are looking for an apartment with a terrace and sea view, this area is the perfect place for you!

This city has inspired painters like Picasso, Renoir, and Monet and continues to attract many art-lovers as it has conserved the Renaissance touch of its buildings.

Picasso lived and worked in Antibes for many years, and you can visit the famous Picasso Museum in the Old Town, which exhibits several of his works of art.

The Old Town

The Old Town of Antibes is surrounded by ancient medieval walls built during the 16th century. Here you can enjoy nice walks with a marvelous view of the Mediterranean Sea. The cobblestone streets , alleys, and squares of the Old Town feature many shops and restaurants. The stunning Marché Provencal market is a must-see.  Many of our international clients would recommend Antibes when looking at properties for sale on the French Riviera.

Central Connection

The modern Port Vauban, is one of Europe’s largest private boat harbors with sailboats and yachts from all over the world. This makes Antibes a dynamic and international city that is lively all year round! Antibes has many train and bus connections, making it easy to travel to the various towns of the French Riviera. Nice International Airport is only a half-an-hour away by car or train, and you can get to Antibes by the TGV express from both Paris and Marseille.

Our French real estate agents can guide you to find the best way to get around Antibes.

Many People Buy a Property in Antibes

Antibes is a very attractive town on the French Riviera to buy property in. Our real estate agents can help you find a villa with a private swimming pool, or an apartment with a sea view in Antibes. Many people choose to buy a property and have it as a holiday rental through Airbnb or use it as a holiday home in the South of France. Contact us and one of our English-speaking real estate agents will help you find what you need!

Juan-les-Pins

Antibes’ neighbor, Juan-les-Pins, is the seaside resort that was until the early 1900s a quiet fishing village and has today evolved into a jet-set destination with casinos, luxury hotels, popular shopping places and sandy beaches. It is known as the civilized version of Ibiza. It is more lively than Antibes, and if you are looking for an affordable property for sale in the South of France, Juan-les-Pins is a great choice. Our French real estate agents at Wretman Estate can suggest one of our properties for sale in the area.

Each year, one of the biggest jazz festival in Europe takes place known as Jazz à Juan, with performances from international artists. Read more about it in our blog post about the top events on the French Riviera. Juan-les-Pins is also home to numerous nightclubs and a bustling nightlife. It is well-known for its central shopping streets with small French designer shops and stores with local products.

Juan-les-Pins has now become one of the most attractive locations to travel to, especially for young people from all over the world, which would be the perfect area for a rental investment on the Côte d’Azur.

Cap d’Antibes

Cap d’Antibes is a lush peninsula with several beautiful beaches and is a paradise on the French Riviera for many international millionaires. On its stunning coastal trail, from which you can get a glimpse of all the many fabulous luxury villas with stunning sea views.  At the very end of the peninsula is one of the most luxurious hotels in the world: Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc.

It is a very charming and calm area where you can find many spots in the heights with views overlooking the sea, the hills, and the horizon.

Contact one of our English-speaking realtors on the French Riviera if you are looking for villas or apartments for sale in Cap d’Antibes.