5 Luxurious Waterfront Properties Across the Globe

Living by the water embodies luxury and adventure, offering stunning views and a lifestyle enriched by outdoor leisure and water sports. From beach front residences that sit along the shore of the ocean, the lake or a river, there can be no better description than to describe them as strategically located prime real estate. These five outstanding waterfront properties are located in various parts of the world and are warm, exquisite, and adventurous.

Palmilla Beachfront Six, San José del Cabo, Mexico

Nestled in the exclusive Palmilla Norte community, Palmilla Beachfront Six is a luxurious villa boasting direct access to Los Cabos' best swimming beach. Designed in the Spanish-Colonial style, this villa offers breathtaking sunrise views over the Sea of Cortez. The property has open plan living areas that open on to the outside to lush gardens and a pool area. Residents have use of the facilities of the One&Only Palmilla Hotel and Resort situated in the neighborhood; the property consists of a resort that features a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and is close to Puerto Los Cabos and San Jose del Cabo.

Lake Norman Haven, Mooresville, North Carolina, USA

Overlooking the serene shores of Lake Norman, this security-gated home is a Mediterranean extravaganza that is convenient for visually connecting the indoors with the outdoors. It has a main house, a cabana and a guest house which consist of 15000 square feet of lavish area to live in. Highlights include an infinity-edge saltwater pool, a private sandy beach, and expansive terraces offering panoramic lake and sunset views. Grand interiors feature double-height ceilings, polished travertine floors, and walls of glass framing the serene waterfront landscape.

Manchester Villa, Lyford Cay, Bahamas

Manchester Villa occupies prime canal-front property in Lyford Cay, offering panoramic views of the marina and waterways. This huge residence is 12,000 square feet of living space with 3 levels of living combined with 12 bedrooms and 12 full bathrooms. Many comforts like an infinity pool, tennis court, beach volleyball court are provided to the residents along with ample space for docking and an enormous 6000-gallon fuel tank. The venue is located in Oakwood surrounded by gardens and tall trees on 3. Manchester Villa sits on 29 acres of land and guarantees the epitome of privacy and opulence in the Bahamas.

Seafront Villa Close to Cannes, France

This elegant 1960s villa is situated in the beautiful French Riviera and provides style and luxury and it has a direct sea access and its own boat facilities. Therefore, this villa has modern interior design with extensive use of natural light and abstract sea-view patios with a heated infinity pool cut directly into the cliff. Other facilities consist of a hammam, a separate studio, a garage and a car-port, and the house is conveniently situated close to Cannes and Nice airport, which makes it perfect for a sun-worshipper's paradise on the sunny coast of Mediterranean.

Coolong Road Waterfront, Vaucluse, NSW, Australia

Being situated at the Coolong Road, the house is located in the prestigious area of Sydney's northern suburbs with the view on Sydney Harbor and featuring world class boating amenities. The Victorian-style opera-gothic fashion home of Italian origin by architect Andre Porebski comes with bespoke features and finish, high-end quality, and is constructed with an impressive area of 17,943 square feet. Some of the features are grand drawing rooms, dining rooms, a professional kitchen, a games room, a wine cellar as well as a spa and a fitness center that has a sauna. Outdoors, abundant gardens give way to a spa pool, boat shed, boat jetty, boat slipway, and 69 meters of direct deep water with mooring, making this the ultimate in water's edge residence.

Each of these properties represents a pinnacle of waterfront living, blending luxurious accommodations with breathtaking natural surroundings and unparalleled access to outdoor activities. Whether it is the contemplation of a life with less disturbance or the energies and pleasures of a tropical lifestyle, these estates provide the best of waterfront living from corner of the earth.