Large Provencal Villa in Secluded Setting, Private Pool, Sleeps 10 (5 Bedrooms)
Situated off a quiet country lane, this pretty 5-bedroomed villa nestles peacefully in one and half acres of enclosed gently terraced gardens. Surrounded by mature pines and oak woods which offer privacy and natural shade. The villa has a private pool and south facing paved sun terraces. It is a private home very much loved by its owners, beautifully finished with local Salerne floor tiles, and has a welcoming and comfortable interior with a traditional fireplace for off-season periods. The property enjoys good access, it's 1 hour from Airports at Nice (Easyjet) , or Toulon-Hyeres (Ryanair), 15 minutes from Autoroute A8, and 10 minutes from Les Arcs SNCF rail station (5 hours to Paris by TGV).
Downstairs the entrance hall opens on the left into the 40m2 main living and dining area with its high ceiling, and exposed beams. On the right is a fully fitted kitchen with utility room beyond. Along the hall is the WC, family bathroom, kingsize bedroom, and twin bedroom (plus collapsible third bed and 2 cots). A further double bedroom has an ensuite shower room/WC and opens directly on to the pool patio. Upstairs there is double bedroom with large balcony, twin bedroom, and another family bathroom and WC. All bedrooms have fitted wardrobes, except the kingsize bedroom which is furnished with traditional walnut furniture.
There are plenty of reading books, board games, DVDs, and UK satellite TV with quality surround sound, these provide a comfortable relaxed country holiday for all ages.
The gardens are secured by perimeter fencing and large lockable entrance gates, allowing children to play and cycle in safety. The gardens can be lit at night. The driveway provides parking for 3 vehicles, with shade from tall pines trees. A large south facing covered patio with table and chairs is attached to the villa and includes built-in barbecue providing ideal alfresco eating. The 8m x 4m pool (depth from 0.9m to 2m, and 'roman' steps at one end) is close to the villa, and adjoined by an extensive paved area with a giant hanging parasol, 6 sunloungers and chairs for 10, drinks trolley and large table. The garden has a dedicated boules court. A table tennis table, swing, badminton set, adult and child size bikes are also provided.
The villa is situated in the centre of Provence, it is a beautiful area set between the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and superb for touring. There are many historic villages and famous Provencal vineyards close by. An easy drive brings you to the beaches and lively resorts at Sainte Maxime (with Aquapark), Saint Raphael, Port Grimaud and Saint Tropez. Inland amidst breathtaking scenery, the Gorges du Verdon - the French Grand Canyon - and Lake St Croix, the largest lake in Provence, offer swimming, walking, sailing, white water rafting, kayaking and windsurfing. All just 45 minutes away. Nearby Lorgues and Les Arcs are charming medieval villages many cafes, bars and restaurants.
Local English caretaker.
Villa Fleuron Property Features
Location Type
Accessibility
Housekeeping & Services
- Iron and Ironing Board
- Bed Linen Included
- Towels Included
- Telephone
- Fuel and Power Included
- Cot
- High Chair
- No Smoking
Bedrooms
- 3 Double Bedrooms
- 2 Twin Bedrooms
Ground Floor Facilities
- Ground Floor Bedroom
- Ground Floor Toilet
- Ground Floor Bath
- Ground Floor Shower
Pool
Kitchen
- Washing Machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Oven
- Hob
- Grill
- Coffee Machine
- Tumble dryer
Internet Access
- Broadband
- Wireless Broadband
Entertainment
- TV - Satellite or Cable
- CD Player
- DVD Player
- Books
- Games
- Table Tennis
- TV
- Radio
Leisure Equipment
- Sun Loungers
- Patio Furniture
- Barbecue
Garden/Terrace/Play area
- Private garden
- Terrace / patio
- Enclosed garden / play area
- Outdoor games area
Parking available
Activities within 20min drive of the property
- Wine Tour
- Outlet Shopping
- Theatre
- Golf
- Walking