villa
Elrod House, Palm Springs, USA
One of the most stunning villas seen in a James Bond film is Elrod House in Palm Springs, which doubles as Willard Whyte's summer house in Diamonds Are Forever (1971).
Fashion designer Tom Ford, who dressed James Bond in the last three Bond films, has purchased a mansion in Beverly Hills in which Bond producer Albert R. Broccoli and his wife Dana lived from 1969 until Broccoli's death in 1996. Tom Ford pays $50 million for the house.
Villa Arabesque, Acapulco, Mexico
Villa Arabesque is a luxury villa in Acapulco, Mexico and was used as film location in the James Bond film Licence to Kill (1989) where it doubles as the house of drug dealer Franz Sanchez (Robert Davi).
Villa Sylva, Kanoni, Corfu, Greece
The luxury Villa Sylva is located on the island of Corfu, Greece. Not the villa itself, but the swimming pool and garden area is featured in the movie For Your Eyes Only (1981), with the villa visible in the background. The villa and swimming pool still exist and can be rented.
Formally the movie set for the James Bond film Licence to Kill (1989), now a tropical oasis with a Licence to Chill. Low key casual setting on rare sprawling 14,351 sq ft parcel just 2 blocks from famous Duval Street.
Villa Le Torre, Talamone, Southern Tuscany, Italy
Villa Le Torre, located near Talamone (6km), in Southern Tuscany, Italy, is featured in the James Bond film Quantum of Solace. Bond, after leaving the Tosca Opera in Bregenz, visits René Mathis (and his girlfriend) in this beautiful villa and asks him to come and help him in Bolivia.
Villa del Balbianello, Lenno, Como, Italy
Villa del Balbianello is located next to Lake Como, Italy. In the spring of 2006, the movie Casino Royale was filmed in front of the villa. The villa doubles as a hospital where James Bond (Daniel Craig) is recovering, together with Vesper (Eva Green) and where the Swiss banker comes to get the code to transfer the money.
One&Only Ocean Club, Bahamas
The Ocean Club, featured prominently in Casino Royale, actually exists. Several scenes were filmed in and around the Ocean Club.
The club was owned by One&Only at the time of filming, but has since changed ownership to The Four Seasons.
Villa La Gaeta, San Siro, Lake Como, Italy
This James Bond Villa is located next to Lake Como, near San Siro and Menaggio, Italy, surrounded by a beautiful park with paths, benches and a lit fountain. In the spring of 2006, the movie Casino Royale was filmed in front of this villa (the last scene of the movie when Bond shoots and meets Mr. White, and utters the famous words "Bond... James Bond").