One of the best-kept secrets of the Côte d'Azur, Le Château de la Croix des Gardes is a secluded estate nestled high in the hills above Cannes—one of the most discreet addresses on the French Riviera.
Immerse yourself in a dreamlike setting with breathtaking views at this luxurious and exclusive château.
Nestled on the hill of La Croix des Gardes in Cannes, Château de la Croix des Gardes has been an iconic landmark of the Côte d'Azur since the early 20th century. Built in 1919 and famously used as a filming location for Alfred Hitchcock’s To Catch a Thief, this historic estate features 16 rooms and suites set within 25 acres of manicured gardens. Today, it remains the only château overlooking the Bay of Cannes from sunrise to sunset, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea, the Lérins Islands, and the snow-capped peaks of the Alps. A true haven of peace, the château blends serenity with total privacy.
To maintain a hypoallergenic environment, pets are not allowed. Service animals are welcome.
Enjoy the property’s 10,000 square meters of lush manicured gardens.
This château has been designed to be a sanctuary of tranquility and discretion.
Relax in the sauna, move in the state-of-the-art gym, and recover with one of several treatment options.
Valet parking is available on the property, and may be subject to a daily fee.
The concierge is available to book a variety of activities according to your needs.
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