Villas

Global Artichoke's villas are found all over the world.

HouseOfTheBlueBalconyThey are individually chosen and all are visited before we use them. Each has something going for it - charm, extravagance, luxury, position - and our expertise lies in finding the right one for you.

Our Villas are listed by country on the right of this page - but you may find that a brief telephone call to one of us saves you a great deal of time.

Villa Owners
We are always looking for new properties and if you own a Villa and would like to work with us, please let us know.

Featured Properties
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Randall Moore, the creator of the great Abu Camp, has made his house available to a lucky few. The only private house in the Delta, Randall’s House offers a unique and extraordinary experience.

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Robin Pope’s house on the banks of the Luangwa River is well-established and homely in the traditional style. These safari guides always look after themselves so guests can be assured of a great stay.

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Described as ‘the most glamorous house on the Indian Ocean’ in Harpers and Queen, Alfajiri really is in the most stunning position and further weaves its magic through its beautiful, stylish decor and impeccable service.

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A fabulous bush home in the Palala River Reserve, Jembisa offers the colonial African lifestyle - safari and tennis - in the comfort of your own, exclusive house.

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Simply the most wonderful African home in the Kenyan bush - under Mount Kenya itself. If you can possibly take the opportunity, you must visit Kifaru; it is an incredible property worthy of a beautiful setting.

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An extraordinary house was built by two Lords as a country retreat outside Nairobi. No corners were cut and Laragai, the most opulent and comfortable home in Laikipia, was created th breathtaking views to Samburu in the north.

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A traditional Laikipian house designed for verandah living, commanding magnificent views over the plains to Samburu and offering a rare opportunity to enjoy the perfect home in Africa.

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The view from Loisaba extends for hundreds of miles. Only a step from the equator, one looks to Mount Kenya and the Mathews across the wide plain of the Rift Valley across which the big game ranges free.

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A stunning house, magnificent in design and sitting majestically on the banks of a watering hole the Luangwa Safari House provides superb, contemporary living in one of Africa’s greatest parks

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Situated on the edge of the Laikipian Plateau with mesmerizing views to Mount Kenya, Ol Malo is a remarkable property rich in character with delightful, friendly hosts. To stay at Ol Malo is a privilege indeed and a very special experience.

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Deep in remote northern Zambia, an English stately home was built in the wilderness by a remarkable man. Today, Shiwa House is open to guests – treated like long-lost family, the atmosphere at Shiwa is unique.

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On the banks of the Zambezi above Victoria Falls, Tangala House is the African home of the owner of Tongabezi. This beautifully designed family home faces the setting sun, overlooking a wide sweeping bend of the river.

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Elegant and supremely comfortable, southern African design provides the perfect base from which to explore the rugged harsh majesty of Etosha, Namibia’s most important game reserve.

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The land changes colour magically by the hour as the scenery shifts in shadows. Imagine one’s own villa, fully staffed providing exclusive luxury from which to experience the magnificent natural spectacle of the desert.

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A beautiful private bush home - the ideal retreat in which to relax amidst a dramatic African landscape.

South Africa’s largest malaria-free game reserve is home to the ‘Big 5’ and sits on the border with Botswana in an extremely diverse ecosystem which attracts many birds and diverse game.

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Samawati, meaning ‘heavenly place’ in the local Digo tongue, is indeed an idyllic place. This charming Lamu-style house looks out over the Indian Ocean and evokes a feeling of great space and freedom through luxurious outdoor living.

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Become the scourge of the Indian Ocean, fiercely relaxing up and down the East African Coastline from Lamu to Quirimbas plundering wonderful experiences along the way.

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Killarney Farm House is an exclusive country home set in a river valley of outstanding beauty - a delightful venue from which to enjoy this really beautiful area of South Africa.

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Secluded on its very own beach, this Robinson Crusoe retreat is luxurious as it is elegant. Perfect tranquillity

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This beautiful plantation house, built in the eighteenth century, set in eleven acres of landscaped grounds and five minutes walk from the beach is renowned for its comfort, privacy, impeccable service and, probably the finest cuisine in the Caribbean.

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A fantasic property located 50m from the sea in the private domain of Tazetta Rossa with beautiful sea views.

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Surrounded by luxurious gardens with views to the Mediterranean and every comfort one could wish for, La Bastide offers somewhere very special.

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Villa Bellevue is a superb find in the hills just behind St Tropez with fabulous views, completely private yet near to the beaches and glamour of the coast.

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Nestled away amongst mature gardens below the charming village of Callas, Napolitana Niras is a beautifully restored olive mill with a most attractive pool area.

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A charming Provencal house set amidst stunning scenery of mountains and vineyards Laureola Garrigues is a beautiful home in a tranquil setting.

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A beautiful and classical ‘maison bourgeoise’ dating back to the eighteenth century, Genkwa Luc is a wonderful family home in this fabulous corner of South West France.

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With fabulous views across the bay and the impressive Atlantic rollers, Bholua Goizegi is a beautifully appointed property with stylish interior décor and all the comforts of a real home.

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A contempory property ideal for a group of friends or a family with lovely views based 5 minutes from Cala Rossa and boasting all the mod cons!

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With its spacious rooms, Pigeonniere in the grounds, croquet, bbq and table tennis in the garden and golf and tennis nearby. Arbuscula Gauthier lends itself to a fun and relaxing holiday for a group of friends or family.

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Nestling on the side of the Luberon valley overlooking this beautiful panorama, Houtteana Petits Moutons offers privacy, relaxation in luxurious surroundings and a home away from home to entice one back, year after year.

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Situated on the edge of the Luberon National Park with its private tennis court and beautiful pool area, this delightful farmhouse is ideal for a gathering of friends or family.

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A modern villa designed with great style and intelligent form for modern living. Rupicola Delphine is a luxurious beach retreat, extremely comfortable and within easy reach of L’Ile Rousse and Calvi.

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Set on a mountain idge with stunning views north to Cap Corse, Pelargoniums Pinarella is a stylish villa with a magnificent pool in a glade of semi-tropical plants perched on the top of Corsica.

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The expression ‘pieds dans l’eau’ could not be more appropriate than to Triandrus Mare a wonderful modern villa poised on the shore by the bustling characterful town of Calvi.

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Situated on a hillside high above the iridescent sea, Poeticus Ginette has wonderful views along the craggy coastline and provides every comfort in this magnificent setting.

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Elegant and spacious Carnosum l‘Albi sits in two and a half acres of private grounds and commands wonderful views across the bay of Calvi. This truly elegant villa combines the best of tradition with every modern convenience.

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Beautiful newly built villa perfect for families or groups of friends. Situated on a private cove located between Porto Vecchio and Solenzara. Private pool with jacuzzi, and wonderful gardens leading down to private creek and landing stage.

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Only an hour from the historical town of Avignon, with mature and secluded gardens and beautifully decorated interiors, the Ardechoise Ybrida is a stylish and delightful seventeenth century home

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Surrounded by the numerous delightful villages of the Luberon, Burkwoodi Blancherie is a charming and classic eighteenth century home set amongst twenty five acres of beautiful gardens and woodlands.

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Perched on the hillside within its own grounds, overlooking a wide mountain-backed plain and the bay of Calvi, Monte Ortu is in a breathtaking private setting only five minutes from the sea and probably the finest villa in the region.

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Perched on the hillside, overlooking a wide mountain-backed plain and the bay of Calvi. Villa Panoramique - as its name suggests - is in a breathtaking private setting only five minutes from the sea.

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Perched on the hillside, overlooking a wide mountain-backed plain and the bay of Calvi Villa du Golfe is in a breathtaking private setting only five minutes’ from the sea.

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A stunning 18th century Provencal property, Mas St Joseph has been lovingly renovated by an international interior design team and is now available to a lucky few to savour this most beautiful corner of France

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Designed to the highest standards, a contemporary-styled interior complements the stunning surrounding countyside. A beautiful house in an unmatched position.

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Situated in the tranquil and beautiful Val d’Orcia, Orientalis Monticchia is a beautifully restored farmhouse hidden away in an expansive private estate.

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A beautiful Romanesque church with its own bell tower and parish house has been sympathetically converted into this lovely home.

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Situated in a lush valley of citrus leading down to the Ionian Sea, this magnificent estate is an exceptional find.

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In spectacular situation on the southern coastline, La Palma sits in an exclusive private estate with direct access to the crystal waters below and stunning views of the island of L’Isolotto.

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Set on the mountain side with views of Lake Trasimeno, Flavum Bramasole combines rustic Italian with more modern Scandinavian and Italian designs - a stylish home in a stunning location.

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