Property Description
This wonderful 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom villa, set on 3000 m² of private land, is just 5 minutes drive from the charming market town of L'Isle sur la Sorgue. The town is famous for its numerous waterways and mills, for its many restaurants along the canal banks and above all for its antique shops.
The spacious villa is beautifully decorated and furnished throughout, take a look at the photos.....
As well as a great location and interior, the house has a large, private swimming pool, 10 x 5 m, protected by a pool alarm and has a large, mature garden with automatic gates.
With plenty of room for 10 people (11 with an extra child's bed) its an ideal place for a couple of families or a large group of people to spend a week or two, relaxing by the pool or exploring Provence.....
Property Features
The villa faces South and has 200 m² of living space, over 2 storeys.
Living Room: on the ground floor the villa has a large living room with an open fireplace, comfortable furnishings TV, DVD player and wifi access.
The dining area has a large, farm-style table and 12 chairs.
The kitchen: comes complete with oven, hobs, dish-washer, fridge-freezer, washing machine, microwave, coffee machine and toaster.
There's a downstairs bathroom with toilet and basin.
Upstairs there are four bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms, one with a dressing room and en-suite bathroom, the other with an en-suite shower room. 2 more double rooms that share a shower room with toilet and sink. There's also an independent toilet.
A fifth, double bedroom is located on the ground floor and opens onto the sunny terrace. It has an en-suite shower room (Italian style) and basin.
A total of 4 bathrooms and 2 independent toilets.
Internet access: wifi access is available at the house.
Families: a cot and high chair are available for young children, please let us know in advance if you would like to use these. If required, we can add an additional child's bed.
Outside: there's a wonderful terrace, 24 m², ideal for enjoying a lazy lunch or dinner at the large outdoor table with 12 chairs.
The Pool faces South, in front of the house. It's 10 x 5 m and has a pool alarm for security. There are plenty of loungers for relaxing in either the sun or shade. The pool is open from mid May to the end of September.
The Pool House has a built in BBQ, toilet and there's another outdoor dining table and chairs, for dining al fresco!
The Garden is large and landscaped with mature trees and plants. There's an area for a game of Boules and plenty of private parking space.
Gas, water and Electricity: are all included.
Bed linen and towels are included in the rental price
End of stay cleaning is organised by the owners and included in the price.
Damage deposit: the owners ask for a damage deposit of 2000 euros, refundable at the end of your stay, less the cost of any breakages or damage.
In France it is neccessary to pay a local tourist tax (taxe de sejour) This will be calculated for you at the time of your reservation, based on the number of adults in your group and nightly rental charge. Children are exempt .
This is a no smoking property.
Apologies, no pets allowed at this villa
About the local area
It's quite understandable if you just want to chill out at the villa, relax by the pool or sit in the shady garden.
The town centre of L'Isle sur la Sorgue, just 3km away, is famous for it's numerous waterways and mills, for its many restaurants along the canal banks and above all for its antique shops. There are no fewer than 350 "Antiquaires", which makes it second only to Paris in the antiques trade.
If you're feeling sporty, the excellent Golf County Club is just round the corner, there's horse-riding 8 km away and the area is well known for great cycling and walking routes.
Not far away there's St Remy-de-Provence, famous for its Roman architecture, Les Baux with its ruined castle and unique rock formations or Avignon with the Palace of the Popes. Slightly further afield, but still within easy reach you'll find Marseille with its famous waterfront, the Amphitheatre at Nimes and the cultured avenues of Aix-en-Provence.
A 10 min drive brings you to the Regional park of the Luberon, well known for it's natural beauty and the hilltop Medieval villages of Bonnieux, Gordes, Menerbes and Lacoste. You can easily visit Roussillon with it's stunning ocre scenery or Coustellet which hosts a traditional farmers market on a Sunday morning.
