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Some places just have a way of slowing you right down the minute you arrive. This six bedroom villa in Bougy Villars sits high up above Lake Geneva and honestly the view from here is really something else. You find yourself standing just outside the entrance looking out over the vineyards and lake below and it is hard not to just stop and breathe for a moment. I remember walking up the front path and all you could hear were birds and maybe the bells from the old Vaud village behind. You feel a sort of peace here that is not easy to come by these days.
The villa is really a piece of what makes this part of Switzerland so special. You are not tucked away miles from anywhere but instead right on the edge of Bougy Villars village. So nobody rushes around here you know how it is in these Vaud communities everyone just seems more relaxed. Geneva and Lausanne are surprisingly close by and you can be on the main highway in minutes so if you do need to head into town for work or dinner it is never a hassle. The train stations in Allaman and Rolle are both just down the hill which is great if you want to avoid driving. I have seen families with kids here and the top international schools are honestly just a short trip away. There is also that feeling of kids riding their bikes around in the evening which gives it a bit of that classic Swiss countryside feeling.
It is the kind of place where you feel space all around you. The villa covers about six thousand square feet and it is real space not just big for the sake of big. Rooms open into each other so nothing feels too formal or cold. The look is classic with a modern twist. You see it in the stone work and wood details plus everything just feels solid and well made. The geothermal heating system is something you might not notice straight away but you feel it every time you come in during winter and the whole house is just the right kind of warm. It is also good for your bills and for the environment which honestly is a big plus these days.
Practical things matter too. The garage is huge. Eight cars will fit easily so you never have to worry about guests or family stopping by. There is also a private suite which works well for visitors or live in help. Downstairs is really where the house shines. The entertainment area has its own indoor pool and the big glass doors open right out to a terrace with that same sweeping view of Lake Geneva and the Alps. Sometimes you imagine those lazy afternoons with friends here and suddenly hours have gone by. There is a proper wine cellar which you will want to fill up with something local and if you like to host events or gatherings the catering kitchen is set up with pro grade appliances. I actually sat by the pool myself once and you sort of forget you are anywhere near a village at all.
The main kitchen is Italian made by Boffi and it actually feels like a place where you would want to cook not just display fancy things. It is open so people can gather around the island or chat from the dining area and it never feels cramped or formal. Kids tend to drift into the playroom or family room nearby and you just pick up their voices every so often from the kitchen. The house feels lived in and ready for real life.
When you step through to the main living area that is where the view will hit you. Floor to ceiling windows frame the Alps in a way that always gives you that light and space. The fireplace is not just for looks you will use it when autumn comes around and the wood floors stretch out onto the terrace with nothing to block the scenery. There is a home office with its own entrance that could even become another apartment for older kids or family who like privacy.
Upstairs it is all about quiet and comfort. The main suite has views to both the Alps and the Jura mountains so you are in for some amazing sunsets. Walk in closets are actually large enough to feel like another living space and the bathrooms are finished so cleanly they feel almost like a spa. Everyone gets their own proper bedroom and bathroom so it is easy to spread out no matter the family size.
It is rare to find a villa in Vaud that feels this private yet so connected to lake life and community. The gardens have just the right mix of open space and shaded corners so you can sit with a coffee in the morning or stretch out with a book in the afternoon. If you love a proper Swiss build with attention to detail and a sense nothing is rushed or showy this home is honestly on another level.
The only way to see if this Bougy Villars villa is right for you is to come by and experience it for yourself. Reach out anytime if you have questions or just want to look around. At LuxuryProperty.com we want to help you find a place that feels exactly right for your life.
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