Villa with Private Pool and Magnificent Panoramic Views
Family Accommodation with all Amenities Within a Short Drive
Sleeps 6 to 12 (5 Bedrooms) see floor plan
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Set in the foothills of the Pyrenees, 20 km south of Perpignan, Les Glousses is a sunny villa perfect for families with wide age range. Private pool (8m x 4m). There is a get away terrace, a sun trap terrace, a quiet reading terrace - a space for everyone to relax and enjoy. Breathtaking views to enjoy and with beach, shops, villages, restaurants all within a 10 to 15 minutes drive.
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 20 December 2011 - 7 January 2012 | £1000 | - | ||
| 7 January 2012 - 31 March 2012 | £700 | 4 | ||
| 31 March 2012 - 14 April 2012 | £1200 | 5 | ||
| 14 April 2012 - 19 May 2012 | £700 | 5 | ||
| 19 May 2012 - 14 July 2012 | £1200 | - | ||
| 14 July 2012 - 25 August 2012 | £1750 | - | ||
| 25 August 2012 - 6 October 2012 | £1200 | 5 | ||
| 6 October 2012 - 22 December 2012 | £700 | 5 | ||
| 22 December 2012 - 5 January 2013 | £1000 | 1 | ||
| 5 January 2013 - 30 March 2013 | £700 | 5 |
Changeover day
Changeover days in high season is Saturday. Other seasons are flexible.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 & 2- both with double beds and views over plain. Bedroom 3 & 4 - both with double bed and French doors leading to own terraces. Extra room with double sofa bed, 2 Z beds and single bed on own mezzanine. 2 travel cots. Fans. |
| Bathrooms: | 2 en-suite shower rooms. 1 bathroom. Cloakroom with loo. |
| Kitchen: | Hob, oven, fridge/freezer, coffee grinder, coffee maker, toaster. |
| Utility Room: | Dishwasher, washer/dryer, fridge/freezer x 2, iron, ironing board. Vacuum cleaner. 2 strap-on high chairs. |
| Living Rooms: | The main sitting room, with access to two terraces, is separated from the dining room by an open fireplace. The dining table has seating for 12 people. The second sitting room is on the lower level. |
| Other: | Car park space is on the road at the bottom of the drive or next to the villa at the top. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Bed linen and bath towels are provided but a laundry fee of £15 per laundry set is charged. Please bring beach and pool towels. Cleaning is done prior to arrival but additional services are available on request. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove oven fridge/freezer dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer iron/ironing board room fans cot high chair barbecue private pool (for sole use of guests) |
| Suitability: | pets accepted |
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Notes on accommodation
The property is suitable for children and the pool, 8m x 4m has secure fencing. There are 2 travel cots and 2 strap-on high chairs available.
Accessibility
No specific access. Unfortunately, Les Glousses is not suitable for people in wheelchairs or disabled.
Outside
Large garden, planted with wild oak, eucalyptus and fruit trees and cactus. Terraces surround the property with tables, chairs and sun loungers to enjoy the magnificent views. The pool, 8 x 4m is private to the villa with secure fencing and 6 sun loungers with cushions. Pool serviced weekly. 3 dining tables with seating for 12. 10 dining chairs with cushions, plus 6 other chairs.
Coast/Beach
Wide sandy beaches at Argeles are within a short 25 min drive.
Beautiful coastal towns like Collioure, (30 mins) Port Vendres is a port and fresh fish can be bought most days from the quayside (35 mins). Banyuls sur Mer with beautiful walks into the Spanish mountains (40 mins) run along the Alberes Mountain Range and lead into Spain via a very scenic, windy route, with breathtaking views.
Golf
Golf course is at Saint Cyprien - 25km
or at Domaine de Falgos -Saint Laurent de Cerdans - 1.5 hrs drive thru the Pyrenees with views over Spain.
Skiing
Font Remu or Les Angles - 90 mins drive - en route Andorra
Weekend bus return from Perpignan station.
Special interest holidays
Artists frequent the area and there are many workshops and galleries locally especially in Ceret and Collioure as artists consider the light particularly good in this region, including Picasso, Dali, Matisse.
Walking in the Pyrenees, biking, cycling, canoeing, deep sea diving, fishing and canyoning all available within 25km radius.
Travel
Nearest airport and train - Perpignan 30 mins. Alternative airports: Girona (Spain), Montpellier, Carcassone
Main motorway route through France - A9 access at Le Boulou. Car is essential.
Distances
Les Chartreuses is a small hamlet set on the mountainside overlooking Le Boulou and the Rousillon Plains. Le Boulou is 5 mins drive and has a full range of shops, supermarkets, restaurants, bars, medical facilities, market. A 10 min drive will take you into the famous artists town of Ceret, with cobbled streets and popular Catalan market.
Further details
Les Glousses is situated in a superb location in the private estate of Les Chartreuses du Boulou which winds up into the foothills of the Pyrenees behind Le Boulou. This small market town has all the amenities you would expect: bars, shops, supermarkets, restaurants, market, atelier en fer. This Catalonian region has it's own special cuisine. The seaside town of Collioure was the home of many Impressionists and Charles Rennie Mackintosh lived the last four years of his life in Port Vendres, which has a superb fresh fish market. The castles of the Cathars are within an easy days compass and ready to explore. The Wild Life park at Sigean is a must for the children, or see the exhibition of the "oldest man" at Tautavel. Perpignan has a fascinating history closely connected with Majorca. Skiing in season is 90 miniutes away at Font Remu, Pyrenees 200 or Les Angles. The hills are laced with walks up into the high mountains. There are wide easy tracks even at high levels and more challenging paths to suit all walking tastes, like the GR10. Lanquedoc- Roussillon enjoys good wather and sunshine for most of the year and is famous for the variety of it's local wines. Most of the local vineyards are open for wine tasting and explanations of how the wine is produced.
Booking notes
10% deposit is payable to secure your booking, non-refundable. Full rental is payable eight weeks prior to arrival. £500 security deposit is payable 3 weeks prior to arrival and refunded within 7 days of departure. Linen charnge of €10 per person due on arrival. Changeover day is Saturday during June, July and August. Other dates out of season considered and for Christmas and New Year.
Guest comments
'We have been taking villa holidays for 14 years - this is one of the best holidays we have had.'
‘Whenever I want to relax I will close my eyes and recall the views at sunset from the pool and the sun-filled afternoons relaxing around the table after lunch."
Owner profile
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Couple living in London suburbs who want to share their wonderful holiday home.
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