Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière On Cap D'Antibes

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Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc has long been one of the most storied addresses on the French Riviera, and a must-book for the elite. From artists and writers of the past century to modern-day A-listers, the hotel has defined Riviera glamour for decades and hosted glittering events, notably the amfAR Gala.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Thanks to its location, discreetly tucked into the pine forests of Cap d'Antibes, this element of privacy has drawn everyone from Picasso to film stars, especially during the Cannes Film Festival, and now, it is adding to its offering with Villa La Guettière.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Cap-Eden-Roc's latest hideaway, a nine bedroom private villa on the estate, is now available to rent and here there's a combination of seclusion within 6,500 sqm of private grounds, while close enough to access the main hotel via a short stroll. Recently restored from its '70s origins, the villa combines Provencal charm with contemporary conveniences and Mediterranean views to appeal to the modern wanderluster.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
The estate consists of a main house with six bedrooms and a guest house with three additional bedrooms, all of which have en-suite bathrooms and many donning private terraces. These spaces come complete with luxuries such as a heated infinity pool, spa with sauna and hammam, private cinema, fitness suite and a wine cellar, to ensure whoever the guests, their needs are catered to.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Led by architect Luc Svetchine, the renovation balances preservation and modernisation. Here, the original structure remains intact but there's a considered update of clean lines and elegant interiors by Comtesse Bergit Gräfin Douglas of MM Design Frankfurt. Think natural materials, custom furniture and a soft-hued palette inspired by the villa's surroundings to channel Riviera charm.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Guests also have access to a private chef, butlers, housekeeping and security, all conveniently coordinated by the concierge team at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Dining is fully tailored here too, whether it is lunch on the terrace, a BBQ at the pool house or a late supper indoors, the team will take care of it. The dining room seats up to 18, with plenty of options for different party sizes, plus, the villa can host private events, from intimate seated dinners for up to 20 guests to cocktail soirees for up to 50, with dedicated staff ensuring every detail is handled.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc Debuts Villa La Guettière
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
For those who want to head to the main hotel, guests of the villa have full access to the those facilities too, which include the saltwater infinity pool carved into the rocks, the Dior Spa Eden-Roc and the five clay tennis courts.
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
Hotel Du Cap-Eden-Roc
For discretion, comfort, and beauty in equal measure, Villa La Guettière rates start at start from €64,000 (currently approx. £53,905 per night), all amenities included.
Address: Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc, Boulevard John Fitzgerald Kennedy, CS 10029, 06605 Antibes Cedex. Fly to Nice-Côte d'Azur International Airport (NCE) with British Airways, and it's approximately 30 minutes by car to Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc.