VILLA LA VIGIE – An ode to luxury, Beauty, and serenity
VILLA LA VIGIE – An ode to luxury, Beauty, and serenity
Emmanuel QUIRIN
VILLA LA VIGIE - An ode to luxury, Beauty, and serenity
VILLA LA VIGIE
A legendary address in the heart of the Riviera
Overlooking the Mediterranean from the Monte-Carlo Beach peninsula, Villa La Vigie is one of Monaco's most iconic and exclusive residences. Nestled within a private wooded estate, this historic home offers an exceptional setting where heritage, elegance, and Mediterranean lifestyle meet.
Built in the early 20th century and formerly the residence of Karl Lagerfeld, Villa La Vigie impresses with its majestic architecture, remarkable volumes, and a unique location offering panoramic views of the sea, the Principality, and the Riviera shores.
Spanning nearly 600 m² across three levels, the property features spacious reception areas bathed in natural light. An impressive entrance hall, several salons, a reception dining room, and a library create refined living spaces where every detail evokes the timeless charm of the great homes on the Côte d’Azur.
The six bedrooms provide absolute comfort in an elegant and soothing atmosphere. Outside, panoramic terraces, landscaped gardens, and a heated swimming pool invite residents to fully enjoy the gentle Mediterranean climate in a preserved and discreet environment.
Beyond the prestige of the property, Villa La Vigie offers its residents a unique experience inspired by the world's finest hotels. A dedicated concierge service, a private chef upon request, attentive household staff, a valet service, as well as transfers from Nice airport can be arranged to ensure a fully personalized stay. Residents also benefit from privileged access to the facilities of Monte-Carlo Beach, its private beach, its restaurants, spa, and all exclusive services of the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Resort.
An exceptional holiday destination, Villa La Vigie is also a prestigious setting for organizing private events. Receptions, gala dinners, family celebrations, or exclusive events find here a spectacular backdrop combining intimacy, refinement, and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean.
A true symbol of Monaco luxury, Villa La Vigie provides a rare residential experience where history, site beauty, and service excellence are harmoniously combined.
Main features
• Prestigious historic villa
• About 600 m²
• 6 bedrooms
• Remarkable receptions and living spaces
• Panoramic terraces
• Private landscaped garden
• Heated pool
• Panoramic views of the Mediterranean and Monaco
• Custom hotel services
• Privileged access to Monte-Carlo Beach and the Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Resort
• Private and secured environment
SPEAK TO OUR AGENTS
Guidance from professionals on your Monaco real estate needs
Each neighbourhood in Monaco has its own character and advantages. From the prestige of the Carré d’Or to the waterfront lifestyle of Fontvieille or the beachside appeal of Larvotto, choosing the right area is an important step when considering Monaco living. For residents and investors, understanding the personality of each district ensures that the lifestyle and property align with long-term goals.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: MARETERRA
Mareterra is a new residential district developed on land reclaimed from the sea, reflecting Monaco’s ambition to grow while preserving its unique character. It combines state-of-the-art architecture with landscaped areas, promenades, and cultural venues. With modern residences overlooking the water and a full range of amenities, it is set to become one of Monaco’s most sought-after addresses.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: CARRÉ D'OR
The Carré d’Or is the most prestigious district of Monaco, centred around the famous Casino Square and its Belle Époque landmarks. It blends historic architecture with luxury residences, flagship boutiques, and five-star hotels. Offering a refined lifestyle at the heart of Monte Carlo, the Carré d’Or remains the emblematic address for those seeking prestige and exclusivity in the Principality.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: LA CONDAMINE
La Condamine is Monaco’s lively commercial hub, stretching from Port Hercule to the base of the Rock. Known for its daily market, bustling shops, and vibrant dining scene, it offers a dynamic village-like atmosphere. With modern apartments, offices, and proximity to the harbour, La Condamine combines tradition with convenience, making it a central and desirable area to live.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: FONTVIEILLE
Fontvieille is a modern district built on reclaimed land, designed to balance urban living with green spaces and waterfront views. It features a mix of residences, offices, and leisure facilities, including a marina and shopping centre. Surrounded by parks, cultural attractions, and excellent amenities, Fontvieille provides a quieter and more residential lifestyle within Monaco.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: JARDIN EXOTIQUE
Fontvieille is a modern district built on reclaimed land, designed to balance urban living with green spaces and waterfront views. It features a mix of residences, offices, and leisure facilities, including a marina and shopping centre. Surrounded by parks, cultural attractions, and excellent amenities, Fontvieille provides a quieter and more residential lifestyle within Monaco.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: LA ROUSSE - SAINT ROMAN
La Rousse–Saint Roman sits on Monaco’s eastern edge, bordering the French Riviera. This residential area is home to high-rise buildings, modern developments, and luxury residences with sea views. Popular with international buyers, it combines proximity to Larvotto beach with convenient access to Monaco’s schools, shops, and road links to France and Italy.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: LARVOTTO
Larvotto is Monaco’s seaside district, renowned for its public beach and vibrant promenade. The area has recently undergone major redevelopment, with new residential buildings, landscaped spaces, and a lively mix of restaurants and cafés. Offering a rare balance of leisure, modern living, and direct waterfront access, Larvotto is one of the Principality’s most attractive addresses.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: MONACO-VILLE
Monaco-Ville, also known as Le Rocher, is the historic heart of the Principality. Perched on a rocky promontory, it is home to the Prince’s Palace, the Cathedral, and government institutions. With its narrow medieval streets and traditional houses, the district preserves the charm of old Monaco while offering a unique residential setting steeped in heritage.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: MONEGHETTI
Moneghetti lies on the western slope of Monaco, linking the Condamine and Jardin Exotique districts. A primarily residential area, it is characterised by elegant Belle Époque villas and modern apartment buildings. Its elevated position ensures open city views, while its calm atmosphere and proximity to the train station make it a practical and appealing choice.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: MONTE-CARLO
Monte-Carlo is Monaco’s most renowned district, synonymous with glamour and sophistication. Centred around the Casino and its gardens, it combines historic landmarks with modern residences, luxury hotels, and cultural venues. As the heart of Monaco’s social life, Monte-Carlo offers a vibrant mix of leisure, shopping, and entertainment in a world-famous setting.
THE NEIGHBOURHOOD: PORT HERCULE
Port Hercule is Monaco’s iconic deep-water harbour, framed by luxury yachts, waterfront restaurants, and lively events. The district comes alive during the Monaco Grand Prix and international regattas, making it a showcase of Monegasque life. Residential buildings around the port provide a dynamic urban lifestyle, combining city convenience with a prestigious maritime setting.
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