Carsten Sprotte
A Loft for Louise
One couple’s unexpected ascension to a haven on Ile Saint-Louis It was all about the river and the rooftop, but I hadn’t yet coined the...
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Carsten Sprotte
- Jul 16
- 3 min
Have you got the guts for the grandeur?
One château that pulls a serious punch...and a punch line The wildest tales I could tell about househunting would have to be about...
Carsten Sprotte
- Jun 17
- 3 min
L'Esprit Versailles
An attraction to things beyond compare and beyond price Versailles evokes mixed feelings in most of us who have visited the château and...
Exquisite France
- Dec 3, 2022
- 2 min
Miracle at le Meurice
Never can you love something as dearly as when you have loved and lost it. Or almost lost it. Those of us who love Paris must remember...
Carsten Sprotte
- Dec 10, 2021
- 5 min
In remembrance of "Democracy in America"
The château where Alexis de Tocqueville wrote his seminal work This is the way I would like to imagine the scene: with two glasses of...
Exquisite France
- Aug 23, 2021
- 1 min
Your own Versailles
A Hôtel Particulier with a view on the Château de Versailles is a rare and exquisite find. It's a privilege to present it to you on...
Exquisite France
- Jul 1, 2021
- 1 min
A new dawn for a Rennaissance château
An historic French château, rich with nearly a millennium of history, requires more than an owner. It requires a steward. As hard you...
Exquisite France
- Jun 1, 2021
- 1 min
Le Château de Picquecos
Rare 15th-century castle near Toulouse offering 1100m2 of space and on 10 hectares of woodland. What is the value of a unique...
Exquisite France
- Aug 1, 2020
- 2 min
Beauty and the beast
A truly bizarre story concerning this castle for sale
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