Description
Just five minutes from the iconic village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, this beautifully restored 18th-century stone mas is steeped in history and charm. Once a monastery, and later the private residence of Hollywood actor David Carradine, the property offers a rare opportunity to acquire an authentic Provençal home with a fully operational bed and breakfast business. Located in a peaceful, natural setting near the village of La Colle-sur-Loup, this property delivers both lifestyle and income potential — ideal for a family home, boutique hospitality project, or luxury rental investment. Property Highlights: Authentic Provençal stone farmhouse, fully renovated (2020) Total living space of 235 m² on a 1,834 m² private plot 6 air-conditioned guest rooms, each with modern en-suite bathrooms Independent 39 m² apartment – perfect for holiday rental or Airbnb Spacious living areas with cathedral ceilings, stone walls, and fireplace Fully equipped kitchen, dining area, lounge, and shaded courtyard Secluded swimming pool surrounded by lush Mediterranean gardens Five private outdoor parking spaces Secure, gated entrance with intercom and electric gate Modern amenities: double glazing, internet, smoke alarm, barbecue Heating: wood-burning stove, heat pump, and electric radiators A Rare, Peaceful Setting Tucked away on a quiet local road, the property offers absolute privacy and tranquillity with no immediate neighbors. Once inside the gates, you're immersed in nature, with beautifully landscaped gardens and outdoor spaces perfect for relaxation or entertaining. This is a true haven for anyone seeking peace and serenity — while staying connected to the vibrant life of the French Riviera. Rich Historical Legacy: Former lime factory in the 18th century Served as the village post office under Napoleon I Home of actor David Carradine in the 1980s Prime Location – French Riviera Lifestyle: Just 5 minutes to Saint-Paul-de-Vence 20 minutes to Nice International Airport 30 minutes to Cannes, 45 minutes to Monaco and the Italian border 2 minutes from shops and village center Easy access to beaches, restaurants, art galleries, and cultural attractions Perfect for: Buyers from Paris or abroad looking for a lifestyle change in the South of France Investors seeking a profitable hospitality business in a prime location Families wanting a character home with guest accommodation Hospitality professionals looking for a turnkey B&B property
