Villa St Quentin Villa - sleeps 9
Set back from a country road, on the outskirts of St Quentin la Poterie. The spacious and well furnished villa is set in a large, enclosed, grassy garden with the swimming pool.
In the Region of:LanguedocGardTown:St Quentin la Poterie |
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Villa St Quentin Villa - (ref: 763)
3 bed / 2 bath - sleeps 9 - Pool
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Property Description:
“This welcoming villa is within a few minutes’ drive of the enchanting town of Uzes.Set back from a country road, in a small hamlet of houses on the outskirts of St Quentin la Poterie, the villa is very well placed, just five minutes’ drive from the picturesque town of Uzes. Here you can wander along the narrow streets passing though low arches that reveal hidden squares which, on market day (Saturday, are teaming with colour and activity. There is a wide choice of bars, restaurants and shops and a good supermarket. The Pont du Gard is about 10 miles away – and the cities of Nimes and Avignon and the wine producing villages of Lirac and Tavel slightly further. The beaches of the Mediterranean, the Camargue, famous for its horses and fighting bulls, and the Gorges de l’Ardeche, famous for canoeing, are all easily accessible for a leisurely day trip.
The villa is set in a large, enclosed, grassy garden with the swimming pool (10 x 5m) nestling between the sun room of the main house, the studio-room and the pleasant covered terrace where there is a table and chairs, barbecue and sink. There are also plenty of sun beds.
Accommodation: The main door leads to the pleasant kitchen with a large gas cooker with five rings and oven, American fridge/freezer, microwave and dishwasher. Off this is the very pleasant living room with two sofas (one a sofa-bed) and two armchairs, satellite television and doors to the sunroom with table and chairs opening onto the poolside area. Also on the ground floor and two bedrooms, a double and a triple (three singles) a bathroom with shower, bath and basin and separate wc. Above the living room is a mezzanine with a basic computer and a double sofa bed. Separate from the main house, beside the pool, is an attractive studio, which has a double bedroom with television and French windows to the pool, and a shower room with wc and double basin.”
Area Description:
The beautiful village of St Quentin la Poterie has a long history as a centre for the manufacture of pottery.There a large number of potters studios The village has a number of good restaurants (French, Italian & an excellent Thai!) The village also boasts an excellent super market ( Shopi) as well as bakers, chemist, butcher, post office etc.. The villa is just five minutes’ drive from the picturesque town of Uzes. Here you can wander along the narrow streets passing though low arches that reveal hidden squares which, on market day (Saturday, are teaming with colour and activity. There is a wide choice of bars, restaurants and shops and a good supermarket. The Pont du Gard is about 16 ks away – and the cities of Nimes and Avignon and the wine producing villages of Lirac and Tavel slightly further. The beaches of the Mediterranean, the Camargue, famous for its horses and fighting bulls, and the Gorges de l’Ardeche, famous for canoeing, are all easily accessible for a leisurely day trip.
Location informationBeach : 70 kmRiver : 2 km Golf: 8 km Shops: 2 km Garage: 8 km Restaurant: 2 km Cafe: 2 km Airport: 30 km - Nimes |
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FacilitiesBarbeque, Enclosed Garden, Garden furniture, Car parking, Patio terrace, Dishwasher, Freezer, Fridge, Iron, Oven, Cooker, Washing machine, Dryer, Stereo, TV, DVD, Telephone ( incoming, outgoing local, outgoing long, internet )Also: UK sat |
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Special interestsVillage : St Quentin Village founded by the RomansCycling : Miles of flat lanes thruogh fields and vinyards Wind Surfing : white water on the Gardon |
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Other ChargesPhone usage: per usageInternet access: per usage |
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