Le Collectionist's Picks: the Most Beautiful Modern Homes

Discover our selection of the most beautiful modern villas in Europe. From France to Greece, make the most beautiful house design the backdrop to your stay.
Le Collectionist's Picks: the Most Beautiful Modern Homes

Explore some of most beautiful modern houses in the world, where their architectural innovation rewrites the rulebook. Each of these properties proudly displays their own personality, from sleek lines to bold decor.

In these beautiful modern homes, the natural environment is not forgotten. Instead, the original modern designs work in partnership with the timeless beauty of the natural landscape to create a serene haven for your next say. 

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Appartement Girafe, one of the most beautiful modern homes in Paris

Paris, France 

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Appartement Girafe embodies the playful spirit of Paris, constantly reinventing itself yet honouring its past. Modern art hangs on the wall, inspiring the expert use of its dusty rose, deep red and sky blue colour palette throughout the modern home decor. With its creative use of shapes, colour and pattern, each room is as interesting as the last.

What to know:

  • Appartement Girafe, Paris, France
  • 4 guests
  • Panoramic city views of the Eiffel Tower, terrace, stylish modern design
  • From €13,255 to €36,255 per week

 

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Villa Rossa, one of the most beautiful modern houses in the South of France

French Riviera, France

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Villa Rossa is a masterclass in how to blend modern home decor with bohemian flair. Cocooned by lush nature in Ramatuelle on the French Riviera, the contemporary decor mirrors the natural landscape such as the Ondulato Verde marble which pays tribute to the cerulean sea while the olive accents bring the outdoors in. With its glass and brass pendant lighting, from morning to night the modern architecture interacts with the evolving light. 

What to know:

  • Villa Rossa, French Riviera, France
  • 12 guests
  • Heated swimming pool, natural landscapes, petanque court, hammam, sauna 
  • From €32,280 to €38,530 per week

Learn the story behind this spectacular modern home with our interview with the architect at Villa Rossa.

 

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Villa Priya, one of the most beautiful houses in France 

Cap Ferret, France

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Villa Priya is a top contender for the prize of the most beautiful house design in the world. An ode to the natural environment, the wood-panelled façade allows the house to camouflage into the surrounding pine forest. Meanwhile, the remarkable floor-to-ceiling windows and triangle skylights invite in natural light, making the colourful decor all the more vibrant. 

What to know:

  • Villa Priya, Cap Ferret, France
  • 10 guests
  • Heated swimming pool, billiard room, award-winning architecture
  • From €23,215 per week 

Listen to the owner tell you the story of finding this harmonious balance at Villa Priya

 

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Villa Doleane, one of the most beautiful modern houses in Spain

Ibiza, Spain

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Without a neighbour in sight, Villa Doleane allows you to enjoy the spectacular natural beauty in Ibiza all to yourself. Inside this luxury modern villa, discover contemporary design that reinterprets traditional finca style with its spectacular windows, wooden beams, stone floors and modern art hung against the pristine white walls. As the vinyl player sets the soundtrack to your retreat, spend your days hypnotised by nature on the expansive terrace or lounging around the swimming pool

What to know:

  • Villa Doleane, Ibiza, Spain
  • 13 guests
  • Natural surroundings, 10-minutes away from Ibiza town, tennis court, spa, projector, swimming pool, spa
  • From €26,640 to €49,065 per week 

 

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Villa Hebee, one of the most beautiful contemporary houses in Greece

Antiparos, Greece 

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At Villa Hebee, the uninterrupted views and landscapes of the island form the canvas for some of the most breathtaking modern home decoration in Greece. Carefully selected artworks adorn the wall, each piece of furniture is carefully considered and the villa's personality shines brightly. Yet the most spectacular of all? The breathtaking sight of the sunset, turning the entire sea golden like an alchemist. 

What to know:

  • Villa Hebee, Antiparos, Greece
  • 15 guests
  • Natural landscape, sea views, infinity pool, game room
  • From €35,500 to €55,500 per week

 

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Casa Meco, one of the most beautiful modern houses in Portugal 

Lisbon, Portugal  

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Casa Meco embodies a minimalist charm that creates the most serene haven in Portugal. The details are revealed in its perfectly straight and controlled lines, as the wooden ceiling draws geometric shapes that match the veins of the marble in the kitchen and bathrooms. Opening to the outdoors, in this beautiful modern house the wide open spaces give you a sense of grandeur and the floor-to-ceiling windows invite the surrounding nature inside.

What to know:

  • Casa Meco, Sesimbra, Portugal
  • 8 guests
  • Private domain, outdoor swimming pool, barbecue 
  • From €10,750 to €13,255 per week  

 

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Villa Circolo, one of the most beautiful modern houses in Italy

Ravello, Italy 

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The beautiful modern house design of Villa Circolo seems to have taken inspiration from the theatrical landscape of the Amalfi Coast. In a fantastical landscape where clusters of colourful houses are perched miraculously along the plunging cliffs, the villa is bright, daring and spectacular. With private access to the sea, spend your days by the shore or mesmerised on the rooftop as you gaze out towards the glistening waters. 

What to know:

  • Villa Circolo, Amalfi Coast, Italy
  • 8 guests
  • Sea view, jacuzzi, garden, barbecue, private access to the beach 
  • From €9,440 to €15,255 per week 

 

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Villa Masara, one of the most beautiful contemporary houses in Corsica

Porto Vecchio, France

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At Villa Masara, some of the most spectacular modern luxury home decor lies behind the walls of this stunning villa. With private beach access, a petanque court, and a football field, the villa is a treasure trove of activities for all kinds of families. And, with the villa's expansive windows, the outdoors takes centre stage all throughout your Corsican holiday. 

What to know: 

  • Villa Masara, Porto Vecchio, France
  • 14 guests
  • Private beach access, panoramic sea view, petanque court, football field, barbecue
  • From €15,250 to €36,505 per week

 

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Villa Architecture and Nature, one of the most beautiful modern homes in Morocco

Marrakech, Morocco

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Built by the renowned Studio KO, Villa Architecture and Nature is nestled just outside of Marrakech in between the palm trees. The studio's expertise allows them to straddle seeming contradictions. The villa embodies a striking contemporary minimalism that still honours Moroccan tradition. Whatsmore, the villa is bathed in light yet remains cool and the architecture creates a chiaroscuro effect with light and shadow. 

What to know: 

  • Villa Architecture and Nature, Marrakech, Morocco
  • 20 guests
  • Outdoor swimming pool, massage room, hammam, petanque court, breakfast preparation
  • From €35,500 to €39,000 per week 

 

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Villa Dunes, one of the most beautiful modern houses in the Caribbean

St Barts, Caribbean 

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With its sleek lines, floor-to-ceiling windows and monochrome design, Villa Dunes' luxury modern home interiors creates a serene heaven in St Barts. You can spend your days lounging by the outdoor swimming pool, listening as the wind rustles through the palm trees and breathing in the sweet scent of the exotic flowers. The only thing that will entice you out of this cocoon? The breathtaking view of the glistening sea, just a 2-minute walk away with private access

What to know:

  • Villa Dunes, St Barts, Caribbean
  • 12 guests 
  • Heated swimming pool, private beach access, sea view, fitness room 
  • From €85,315 to €180,775 per week 

 

Still looking for more inspiration? Explore our ultimate collection of the most beautiful houses in the world. Or, enjoy a guided tour throughout their stunning homes with our owner interviews, showing you the best spots to enjoy the morning sun or gather your family after a day of exploration. 

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