Holiday apartment in Provence, France.
Apartment in Beautiful 17th Century Chateau
Peaceful Location, near Gorge du Verdon
Sleeps 6 (3 Bedrooms)
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Spacious 3 bedroom apartment in historic 17th century chateau surrounded by gorgeous unspoilt countryside. Panoramic views from the living room look across towards the stunning Gorge du Verdon and Lac de St Croix, just 10 minutes drive away. Guests can enjoy a heated swimming pool, tennis court and boules pitch - all located within the idyllic grounds of the chateau. The apartment itself is comfortable and full of character, with beams and Provencal tiles. There is everything you need to make a really relaxing and enjoyable stay in this beautiful part of Provence.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | |
| October - March | £400 - £500 |
| April - September | £500 - £600 |
Notes on prices
Prices are per week in UK pounds. Prices vary according to month and number of guests in party.
Changeover day
Saturday.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with king size bed. Bedroom 2 with twin beds. Bedroom 3 with 2 futons. |
| Bathrooms: | Decorative bathroom with Provencal tiles, shower, bath and twin basins. |
| Kitchen: | Charming kitchen located off the living room in a converted turret. Fully equiped, with cooker, hob, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. |
| Living Rooms: | Spacious living room with real fireplace, dining table, two sofas and great views of the surrounding countryside. Open spiral staircase leads to upper floor. |
| Other: | Storage cupboard with sports equipment, including tennis rackets and boules set. Guests also have access to garden furniture and barbeque, kept in the Chateau basement. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
House linen is provided. The caretaker looks after general maintenance of the Chateau. |
Notes on accommodation
Swimming pool is heated during Spring/Summer. Central heating available for winter months.
Outside
The grounds of the Chateau are tended by the caretaker, and provide a wonderful setting for relaxing in the sunshine. Guests can use the tennis court, heated swimming pool and boules pitch. Alternatively, you can settle down with a glass of wine and a good book on the large lawns.
Coast/Beach
The nearby Lac de St Croix is a large lake with quiet beaches and facilities for windsurfing, sailing, fishing, cycling or horse-riding. The resorts of the Cote D'Azur are about 90 minutes away.
Golf
The nearest golf course is about 40 minutes drive.
Travel
Nice, Avignon, Toulon and Marseilles airports are all about 90 minutes drive. Car hire is essential. There is parking on the grounds of the Chateau.
Distances
St Laurent is a tiny, peaceful village, surrounded by gorgeous Provencal countryside. It is the ideal setting for relaxing in the sunshine or taking long country walks. Within 20 minutes drive are colourful local markets, medieval hilltop villages, good restaurants, vineyards, a fascinating archeological museum designed by Sir Norman Foster, and the stunning Gorge du Verdon. Larger towns like Aix en Provence and Draguignan are about an hour away.
Further details
The Haute Provence region is one of the most beautiful and unspoilt in France, and St Laurent provides the perfect base for any number of fascinating excursions: drive around the spectacular Gorge du Verdon, take the historic mountain train from Dignes to Nice, or visit the charming market towns of Riez and Aups. More sporty guests will enjoy the many opportunities for water-sports at the Lac de St Croix. Or you may wish to just get away from it all amongst the beautiful forests, lakes and lavender fields.
For booking and further information
Gaynor Clark
Tel: (UK) + 44 (0)1404 881249
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