Medieval Village House - Stunning Holiday Home in Haute Provence
Villa with 2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4, Swimming Pool
The property is a medieval village house in Dauphin, Haute Provence. Situated in the entrance of the natural park of Lubéron the place is ideal for hiking around the Gorges du Verdon and the lake of St Croix. Famous Moustiers porcelaines pottery district. Lavander fields all around. France's cleanest weather , the Observatoire St Michel is 6 km from the village. Cool in summer and warm in winter (with a wood chimney).
Available all year, four persons' place for sleeping: one bedroom with a double bed and another with two single beds. TV, DVD, internet available.
Nicely furnished, completely renovated house with all new equipments. The owner, a career diplomat, has retired to the village, so always around and can help with a car for transportation (Marseille airport-one hour drive, or Aix Gare TGV 40 minutes). Historical sightseeings around. The village of Dauphin is registered as ' charm village' to the national patrimony. Important bastion in the middle age,has an impressive panoramic view terrasse.An hour drive to the sea (Marseille, Cassis, Bandol) as well as 1/2 hour drive to the St Croix canyon lake. Impressive views, pedestrian as well as biking circuits available. Ideal for open air activities. Car parking very close to the house. First hand accommodations in the village ; barbershop, grocery, bakery.
Facilities for this holiday villa in Forcalquier, Cote d'Azur/Provence
Property
Type:
Villa
Nearest Airport:
Marseille - 60 mins
Nearest Port:
Marseille - 60 mins
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Dauphin - 10 mins
Nearest Restaurant:
Dauphin - 10 mins
Location Type:
Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom, 1 Twin Bedroom. Two bedrooms, sunny, one double bedroom and one single bedroom with possibility to add another single bed. Matresses and pillows all new. Covers and sheets offered.
Bathrooms:
1 Bathroom, 1 Separate WC. Completely renewed bathroom with bathtub. Hot water available 24/24h. Toilets also renovated, separate.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine, Iron. Hot water 24/24h. Small kitchen (eating place for 2). Buanderie with freezer, giving an extra cooking place and ironing place.
General:
Real Fire, Telephone, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access. Bedrooms very luminous, quiet house, angle of a crossroad. The landlord is living close, possibility to provide cleaning and driving services.
Dining:
Seating for 6. Round table for six, close to a fireplace. Fine chinawear and normal crockery available. Quite luminous, cosy and chique for invitations. BBQ facility on the porch.
Entertainment:
Satellite TV, DVD, Radio, CD System. Cinemas and restaurants in Forcalquier (6 kms), and in Manosque (16 kms). Sea activities in St Croix, balnear facilities in an hour drive.
Outside:
Communal Pool, BBQ, Parking. House covered with vineyard, exposure north west, sunny in afternoons, clear view, small entrance patio, possibility to sit at the front porch.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Pets Allowed.
Bathrooms downstairs, Wooden Stairs difficult for small children and elderly. Car parking accomodation, telephone and internet facilities
Local activities in and around Forcalquier, Cote d'Azur/Provence
Seasports at St Croix. Hiking, climbing, kanoe-kayak around Gorges du Verdon and biking and pedestrian walks throughout the Park of Lubéron;eating and drinking provençal cuisine all around; ballon (montgolfière)sightseing of the Alpes from Forcalquier, fishing by the Limans village river. Biggest 'marché de Provence' in Forcalquier every Monday.
Aix-Sisteron highway,stop at Manosque, direction Volx,Forcalquier.
Rental rates for this villa
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
Euro
UK Pound
US Dollar
1 Jan - 1 Jun 2008
€450.00
£357.14
$578.57
1 Jun - 1 Sep 2008
€600.00
£476.19
$771.43
1 Sep - 31 Dec 2008
€450.00
£357.14
$578.57
Rental Notes: available all year with transportation facility , parking accomodation, cleaning service.
Availability of Medieval Village House
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
14 January 2007
Property listed since:
18 January 2007
Holiday Villa in france - Cote d'Azur/Provence - Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - Forcalquier - Dauphin
