On the wooded slopes above Lake Maggiore, few homes break from tradition like Pinwheel, a 2021 residence with a pentagonal form and sculptural white façade designed by JM Architecture.
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This 900-Year-Old Norman Castle in Northern England Heads to Auction
A rare chance to own one of Britain’s few inhabited Norman castles, listed at £5.5 million with Knight Frank, is heading to the auction block on October 30, 2025 — unless sold prior.
After 700 Years in One Family, This Burgundy Château Comes to Market
About 1h20 from Paris near Sens in Burgundy, this 17th-century chateau sits on 60 hectares (148 acres) of land, with another 95 hectares (235 acres) of leased farmland.
A Restored 1740s Fortress in Spain Built to Defend Against Pirates
Commissioned in 1740 under the Spanish Bourbons, Castillo del Príncipe — named for the son of King Charles III — is a rare horseshoe-shaped coastal fortress restored into a nine-bedroom retreat overlooking Galicia’s rugged Costa da Morte.
An 18th-Century Bastide on 86 Acres Near Aix-en-Provence Listed for €13.3 Million
On the market for the first time since its 18th-century construction, this authentic bastide spans 35 hectares (86.5 acres) on the coveted Puyricard plateau, just 10 minutes from the center of Aix.
A 1900s Belle Époque Villa on Cap d’Antibes Asks €19 Million
Built and once owned by a notable Belle Époque architect, this true pieds-dans-l’eau on Cap d’Antibes offers rare beach access, sweeping sea views, and classic Riviera proportions on one of the coast’s most exclusive enclaves.
A Modernized 19th-Century Villa in a Historic French Town Listed for €950,000
Known locally as Villa Saint-Martin, the property dates to the late 1800s and reflects the neoclassical architecture characteristic of Vesoul, a small historic town in eastern France’s Haute-Saône department—updated with subtle Art Deco detailing in its recent modernization.
A Scottish Castle to Restore on a Remote Island Lists for £750,000
Accepting offers over £750,000, Kinloch Castle awaits a visionary custodian. The island’s forty residents — guardians of the Isle of Rum’s nature reserve and heritage — hope for a sensitive revival that honours its ecology as much as its history.
A Former Perfumer’s Estate in Grasse — Minutes from Chanel’s Flower Fields
The new head designer Matthieu Blazy’s Spring 2026 debut at the Grand Palais looked to the stars while redefining the universe of Chanel — and we’re reminded that the roots of French luxury run deep, like in the flower fields that have long supplied Chanel’s iconic perfumes near this former perfumer’s estate in Grasse, now on the market.
A 23-Bedroom Provençal Estate Minutes from the Heart of Aix-en-Provence
The Provençal domain La Grange spans 11 acres of olive groves and gardens dotted with statues and fountains, with an orangerie, two pools, and a private chapel — offering rare privacy just outside Aix-en-Provence’s historic center.