2 bedroom apartments in Le Barcares, Pyrenees Orientales, Languedoc-Roussillon
Ground Floor Apartments by the Beach
100 metres to Blue Flag Beach, Bars and Restaurants
2 x 2 Bedroom Apartments (Each Sleeps 5)
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These ground floor apartments are on the Mediterranean at Barcares Grand Plage, 14 miles from the City of Perpignan and 35 miles from Spain. Just 100m from the blue flag beach, bars and restaurants. Barcares is a paradise for both water sport enthusiasts and connoisseurs of seafood and they are just a few miles from Perpignan Airport. Les Marines has been fully booked every summer since we launched in 2004 and the apartment has been further enhanced with air-conditioning and double glazed sliding centre doors, in addition to UK Sat TV, DVD, and CDs/DVDs. Les Supermarines is a newly refurbished 2 bedroom ground floor apartment just 40 metres away that sleeps 5 and has been completely renovated to the same standard as Les Marines with Sat TV, DVD and music system and air-conditioning. A new kitchen, shower room and bedrooms have been installed, and a sun lounge. It is located 50 metres from Les Marines and it is closer to the shops. This apartment also has a 24m2 tiled terrace.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | Per week |
| Sepember 2008 | 400 euros |
| October 2008-March 2009 | 350 euros |
| April / May 2009 | 400 Euros |
| June 2009 | 450 Euros |
| July / August 2009 | 600 Euros |
| September 2009 | 400 Euros |
| October - December 2009 | 350 Euros |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in euros but payment can be made in Sterling based on exchange rate.
Once again we are fully booked for July and August but we are doing great deals in September with flexible dates, 400Euro for 7 Days and 50 euro for each additional night inclusive of linen, towels, electricity and final TV, Air-conditioning, home from home.
Changeover day
Saturday to Saturday in high season, flexibility at other times.
Arrival after 2 p.m. Departure by 10 a.m. to allow for changeover.
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Les Supermarines
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This air-conditioned ground floor apartment has a floor area of 40m2, and is 100 metres from a number of bars, restaurants, shops and a bank machine and is the same distance from the blue flag beach. This apartment has a large tiled patio area with an outside seating area and BBQ. The apartment at Les Supermarines is tiled throughout and is equipped to the highest standard with a full modern kitchen/diner with fridge freezer, dishwasher, oven, ceramic hob, microwave, dining table and chairs. There is a large bright modern shower room with vanity unit and WC. The main bedroom has a double bed with a built in wardrobes with a full length mirror, a chest of drawers, 2 side cabinets and hairdryer. The second bedroom is slightly smaller but again has a full size double bed with a single bunk above, complete with wardrobe and storage. The sunlounge has seating for 5 and is equipped with a SKY Satellite TV System, DVD and CD Player and a large selection of CDs and DVDs. |
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Notes on accommodation
Suitable for families. Air-conditioned. Sky TV. DVD player and DVDs. Large selection of CDs. Board games. Ironing board. BBQ. Airer.
Accessibility
Everything on one level, no stairs.
Outside
There is a water park, quad biking, water sports and a funfair nearby, a safari park and the vineyards are some of the other attractions within a reasonable travelling distance. Port Barcares lies between the Mediterranean sea and a large lake. The beach is wide and sandy and has an EC Award. The port has many leisure boats and a good selection of shops and restaurants to visit in the evening.
The region around Perpignan is of great interest, here you can combine a beach holiday with excursions to explore the foothills of the Pyrenees. Villefranche is an interesting town where you can take 'the little yellow train' for a fascinating trip into the Pyrenees. Barcares Village has a regular market with local produce and in Port Barcares there is a a Sea Water Thalassotherapy treatment centre. In July and August the resort throngs with visitors. Cap Leucate is a landmark for both seafarers and migrating birds. It is a popular area for hikers and mountain bikers.
Coast/Beach
The beach is good for families as there are lifeguards on duty throughout high season. Barcares Grand Plage is vast and even during high season there is loads of room for everyone. 2km away between Barcares and Leucate there is a naturist beach for those seeking an all-over tan. Activities available are swimming, sailing schools, windsurfing schools, scuba diving, water skiing, go-karting and quad biking. Cycle hire is available. Sea fishing, boat and sailing trips are readily available.
Golf
There is a championship Links Course at nearby St Cyprien 20 kilometres away.
Travel
Getting there from the UK - RyanAir fly from Stansted to Perpignan which is 14 miles away. FlyBe fly daily in summer from Birmingham and Southampton to Perpignan, BMI Baby now fly daily from Manchester to Perpignan. RyanAir fly from numerous airports to Gerona (Spain) and Carcassone which are both 75 minutes by car. British Airways fly to Toulouse from Birmingham.
Getting there from Ireland - RyanAir fly Dublin and Cork to Gerona and Dublin to Carcassone, Aer Lingus fly to Toulouse.
Distances
Shops, bars and beach within 100 metres, Port Barcares 2 kilometres, Barcares Centre 3 kilometres, Hypermarket 10 kilometres. Port Leucate 2 kilometres.
Further details
Port Barcares is located on the Golfe du Lion and is home to one of the largest marinas on the French Mediterranean coast the other being at nearby Port Leucate. The Superb beach is Blue Flag and 5 miles long. It is home to the Lydia, a 100 metre Steamship built in 1931 and deliberately run aground in 1967. The Lydia has been converted into a Casino, Restaurant and Nightclub and is extremely popular having its own Miss Lydia elected every two weeks during the summer. The area around Barcares is renowned for its seafood, particularly Oysters which are celebrated with a week long festival in March. Wine production is as important as fishing in this area which is France's largest wine producing region. August being an essential season for the peninsula where you can taste a wide range of local wines such as Corbiere, Fitou, Muscat de Rivesaltes and Minervois.
Booking notes
£150/€200 booking/security deposit required. Full Amount required 8 weeks before travel. Keys & directions posted/e-mailed. Deposit returned following return of keys & following final cleaning. Price includes linen, electricity & final cleaning, linen provided weekly. English Agent available by phone/text. Cancellation upto 8 weeks, deposit held. 4-8 weeks 50% of rate refunded, less than 4 weeks no refund available.We will endeavour to re-let the property if possible & offer refund less deposit
Guest comments
Just read our guest book when you get there.
For booking and further information
Jim Holmes
Tel: (Ireland) 353 469 432 008
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