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Article: CHIC AND CHEERFUL; You can pick up stylish homes on a budget even on the fashionable Cote d'Azur, says Zoe Dare Hall.(Features)
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- Daily Mail (London)
- Article date:
- October 16, 2009
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Byline: Zoe Dare Hall
ONE PLACE guaranteed to keep the paparazzi on their toes is the Cote d'Azur. From Jack Nicholson cavorting on his yacht to Cindy Crawford posing more elegantly on hers, and with Bono and the Beckhams all dropping in, this stretch of the French Riviera is as glamorous as ever.
And there is no shortage of homes to suit A-list incomes, with Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie reportedly buying the 17th-century Chateau Miraval, inland from St Tropez, for [pounds sterling]35 million last year.
But beyond the obvious honeytraps, there are options for buyers with far more modest budgets seeking a holiday home.
Ruth and Barrie ...