NomadUnion Coliving - Two Homes, One Tribe on the French Riviera

About This Space

Experience the best of both worlds with NomadUnion's innovative two-location model. Choose between the 'BIOTiful Villa,' a spacious, wellness-focused retreat with a pool, sauna, and sprawling garden, or the 'NICE Apartment,' a dynamic urban hub steps from the beach and city life. Both spaces are meticulously designed for productivity and comfort, featuring ergonomic workspaces, ultra-fast WiFi, and modern, clean facilities. The heart of the experience is the warm, family-like community curated by the founders, with daily social events, skill shares, and weekend excursions fostering deep connections and unforgettable adventures across the stunning Côte d'Azur.

Biggest Pros

• Exceptional, warm, and family-like community atmosphere
• Unique two-location setup (villa in Biot & apartment in Nice)
• Beautiful, clean, and well-equipped facilities with great amenities (pool, sauna, garden)
• Frequent, well-organized community events and activities
• Excellent, ultra-fast and reliable WiFi
• Dog-friendly policy

Biggest Cons

Unique Selling Point

A unique dual-location coliving model on the French Riviera, allowing residents to choose between a serene villa retreat and a vibrant city hub, all connected by one intentional, family-like community.

Neighborhood

The Biot villa is nestled in a peaceful, residential area near the charming medieval village of Biot, known for its artisan shops and weekly market. The Nice apartment is in a sought-after central neighborhood, surrounded by cafes, restaurants, and just a short walk from the famous Promenade des Anglais and pebble beach.

Community Vibe

A warm, intentional, and family-like community focused on deep connections and shared experiences.

Social Events

Community life is vibrant with nightly activities like shared dinners, game nights, and skill shares, plus weekly 'family meetings' to plan crowd-sourced excursions. Events range from boat trips and hikes to day trips to Monaco, Italy, and local festivals, fostering a strong sense of belonging.

Typical Resident

Digital nomads, remote workers, and slowmads from diverse professional backgrounds, all seeking a balance of productive work and meaningful social connection in a stunning location.

Amenities

Both locations are equipped for a seamless remote work and lifestyle experience. The Biot villa boasts a large garden with a pool, hot tub, sunbeds, BBQ, sauna, massage chair, and a fitness corner. The Nice apartment offers a cozy, modern urban living space. Both feature spacious, fully-equipped kitchens, comfortable coworking/common areas, ergonomic workspaces in every room, and ultra-high-speed WiFi mesh networks.

• Ultra-fast 8 Gbit/s WiFi7 Mesh with backup
• Ergonomic workspace in every room
• Spacious, fully-equipped kitchen
• Swimming pool (Biot)
• Sauna (Biot)
• Hot tub/Jacuzzi (Biot)
• Large garden with terrace, lounge, and hammocks (Biot)
• Massage chair (Biot)
• Fitness area/corner (Biot)
• BBQ area
• Community coworking/common areas
• Laundry facilities
• Private parking (Biot)
• Bikes/e-bikes available (Biot)
• Regular cleaning service
• Towels, linens, and kitchen essentials provided

Location & Accessibility

The Biot villa offers a tranquil retreat with good public transport links, while the Nice apartment provides ultimate urban walkability and connectivity, making exploration of the entire French Riviera effortless.

Public Transport

Biot: A 3-4 minute walk to a local bus stop connecting to Antibes train station and the coast. Nice Airport is accessible via train to Biot station plus a short bus/taxi. Nice: The apartment is extremely well-connected, just 13 minutes walk from Nice's main train station (Gare de Nice-Ville) and close to tram lines.

Car Considerations

A car is not necessary but offers flexibility for exploring. The Biot villa has private parking available. For those without a car, the bus system and ride-sharing apps like Uber/Bolt are reliable in the area.

Walkability

Biot: The villa is a 20-25 minute walk to the pedestrian old town of Biot and a 25-minute walk to the beach/train station; bikes are available. Nice: The apartment is in a supremely walkable area—everything from cafes and grocery stores to the beach is within a 10-13 minute walk.

Key Distances

Biot Villa: ~25 min walk to beach/train station, 3 min walk to bus, 20 min walk to Biot village. Nice Apartment: 1 min to cafes/bars, 10 min walk to beach, 13 min walk to main train station.

Challenges & Tips

The Biot villa's peaceful location means relying on the bus for longer trips; using the SNCF Connect app is recommended over Google Maps for accurate local train/bus schedules. The Nice apartment offers easier immediate access but with less private outdoor space.

Lifestyle Activities

Social & Cultural

A rich calendar of daily and weekly social events, community dinners, and cultural explorations.

• Weekly community 'family' meetings
• Shared dinners and potlucks
• Board game and movie nights
• Skill-sharing sessions
• Day trips to Cannes, Monaco, Italy
• Visits to local festivals (e.g., lemon festival, medieval festival)

Wellness & Fitness

On-site wellness facilities and organized active pursuits.

• Sauna sessions (Biot)
• Use of on-site fitness corner/massage chair (Biot)
• Group hikes in the surrounding hills
• Beach yoga and swims
• Access to local gyms (Nice)

Outdoor & Adventure

Easy access to the iconic landscapes and coastal adventures of the French Riviera.

• Beach days and coastal walks
• Hiking in the nearby hills and nature reserves
• Boat trips along the coast
• Cycling excursions using house bikes
• Exploring the region's picturesque villages

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