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Megève is the essence of rustic chic, the original glamour resort, frequented by royalty and stars alike, and now on the comeback trail after being over taken by young upstart resorts like Courcheval. Very much a traditional French resort, Megève is an old town that oozes charisma and traditional Alpine charm. It boasts gastronomic delights, as well as some of the most varied nightlife of any Alpine venue: clubs, concerts, ice shows and a casino.

Megève's ski area has 420km of slopes and 80 perfectly integrated ski lifts within three areas, Rochebrune Cote 2000, Jaillet and Mont d'Arbois, where all levels of ability can enjoy great skiing. Megève's also links the Ski areas Combloux, Saint-Nicolas de Veroce and Saint Gervais completing the Evasion-Mont Bla...

Price: 215,175 - 1,244,648 euros inc vat | Area: Rhone Alps Find out more.

This stunning 4* residence will offer a new benchmark of self catering accommodation in the French Alps.

The first phase will consist of 80 luxurious spacious apartments, in a ski-in ski-out position right next to the brand new cable car. The development will benefit from stunning views and great sunshine. It will have a wellness centre, bar and a restaurant with terrace right by the cable car.

Unsurpassed levels of service
•All rooms are ensuite
•Construction from the finest materials: brushed wood, wooden floors, local stone, and a cosy chimney
•Choice of a large range of high quality furniture
•Beautiful interior design
•Satellite television, home cinema and PC media centre
•Spacious and comfortable room layouts
•Wellness centre will consist of: swimming pool, sauna...

Price: 225,000 – 740,000 euros inc vat | Area: Rhone Alps Find out more.

The developer also has a bank guarantee which ensures peace of mind during the build process, and he is also offering an unusual buy back promise to customers, guaranteeing that if they wish to sell during the first two years he will buy back their apartment from them at the price they paid.

Just six apartments are currently available.

The Côte Landaise stretches from the Dune de Pyla to the Adour estuary, a natural playground of ocean beach, forest trails, shimmering lakes, interspersed with family-friendly resort of which Mimizan is a favourite. Every water sport imaginable, cycle and walking trails, golf, horse-riding, are all widely available. Vineyards are an easy day-trip away. Landais and Gascon cultures mingled, towards the north with Bordelais cuisine and to the south, wit...

Price: 181 400 - 365 844 Euros | Area: Aquitaine Find out more.

The vast resort of La Plagne has now become one of the largest ski areas in the world with the opening of the Vanoise Express cable car connecting it to Les Arcs. This lift connects the two resorts via Montchavin in la Plagne and Plan Peisey in Les Arcs, creating a combined ski area that is known as Paradiski. The Ski Beat chalets are situated in Plagne 1800, one of eleven villages that makes up La Plagne. Here you can enjoy the adventures of a high altitude resort with the charm of a more traditional Alpine village.

Plagne 1800 has now been made easier by the completion of a bridge in Plagne Centre allowing skiers safe and uninterrupted access by piste over the main road.

The resort is well known as a beginners and intermediates paradise with an abundance of easily accessible nurser...

Price: 165,510 - 408,380 euros inc vat | Area: Rhone Alps Find out more.

This new leaseback development is situated only 15 minutes from the centre of Montpellier, the new economic jewel of the South of France. This first release of 110 villas, from a total of 218, is made up of 42 semi detached duplex houses and 68 apartments set in clusters of 4 buildings.

The properties will be spread over a large, private piece of land, gated and secure and will compromise a 9 hole golf course, a large outdoor swimming pool, jacuzzi's, sunbathing and terrace areas and gardens.

The houses and apartments will come with satellite tv's, parking, alarm security and air con as well as up to the minute modern and functional interiors.

Key Facts of the Area:

Montpellier and the area around it is the most desired place to live in France with over 65% of French people say...

Price: 83,000 euros ex vat | Area: Languedoc Find out more.

Situated in the heart of the Alpilles, Saint Rémy is one of the "must-sees" in Provence. Surrounded by lush green perfumed valleys, its ancient streets are lined with beautifully restored old houses. This small, dynamic city has kept its traditions and personality, the festive events give rhythm to the town: the bull fights and other bull related events, the sheep migrating festival, the horse fair, concerts and exhibitions.

While strolling through the narrow winding streets you will discover fantastic old fountains, shady squares, picturesque restaurants and elegant boutiques. The beauty of the countryside and the quality of light has inspired many artists, writers and painters. Without a doubt, the most famous was Vincent Van Gogh who produced more than150 paintings of the countryside...

Price: 158,400 euros inc vat | Area: Provence Alpes Cote D'Azur PACA Find out more.