Travel -- 7 hours ago
Words: Violet
Finding the perfect bachelor pad is difficult. There are many factors that come into play. Entertainment is key, so space both interiorly and exteriorly is essential. What’s more, luxury and views are absolutely paramount. We have scoured the globe for the best bachelor pads around the world.
London – Walton Street – £POA, This outstanding property in the heart of Knightsbridge would make the ideal home for any man with superb style and taste. Originally designed in 1838 by celebrated architect George Basevi, the apartment has most recently been redone by Rigby and Rigby. And my have they done a good job. The property covers 11,505 sq feet and is filled with stunning reception rooms and bedroom suites.
Cape Town – Clifton £9,200,000, This beautiful property features four en-suite bedrooms, a lift, home cinema and spacious living area. The main draw, however, is the stunning infinity pool and terrace that looks out onto the whole of the city and the expansive Atlantic Ocean. Perfect for entertaining.
New York -West 19th Street – €5,392,500, This 2456 sq ft penthouse offers its resident everything they could desire. The double height living room offers an exciting amount of luxurious space and incredible views both to the north and the south. The Hand laid brick exterior and expansive multi-paned steel casement windows reflect architect Cary Tamarkin perfectly. Interiorly designer Felipe Diniz has worked wonders and with the two balconies and rooftop terrace, the views truly are spectacular.
Los Angeles – Blue Jay Way – $12,950,000, An extraordinary property on Sunset Strip, a perfect combination of vision and design. The views of Downtown and the Ocean are optimised by the walls of glass opening out onto patios and balconies. The interiors are spacious, open plan and luxurious.
Villa AN1, Lurin, St Barts – £POA, A beautiful house is the full package; the views, the location and the unrivalled luxury. Unique architecture from Francois Pecard combines contemporary lines, monumental forms and St Barth inspiration to create a premium space by anyone’s standards. The main building houses stunning bedroom suites, an Italian kitchen and, outside, the spacious deck extends out to the Japanese pond and mirror pool.
Rio de Janeiro, Jardim Botanico, £POA, Nestled in Jarmin Botanico, one of the most idyllic districts of Rio de Janeiro is this 1194.7 sq foot property. The contemporary design by Ruy Rezende Arquitecture fills the high ceilinged living room, office and entertainment room with bar. Outside residents can enjoy the panoramic deck and infinity pool which overlooks the stunning views.
