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Air conditioning
Wifi
Pool
Pool Heating
Walking distance to village
Parking
Barbecue
Animals accepted
Garden
No smoking
Mas Bourgeac contemporary family home with a holiday feel, ideally located, a few minutes walk from the centre of the village of Paradou in in the heart of Alpilles hills, it has many advantages with refined volumes, large living spaces, and careful decoration with warm colours that give this space a cocooning feeling, which we love during the holidays.
Here we can imagine an art of living where simple pleasure, combined with comfort, dominates.
The villa consists of two levels 4 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms sleeping 8 guests with 3 King size beds and one Queen size bed and three bathrooms. A large reception room with sofas & TV, a large fully equipped kitchen with dining table.There is a laundry room.
The outdoor spaces are in total harmony with what beautiful Provence can offer. The hypnotising blue sky matches ideally with the greenery of the surrounding vegetation. The swimming pool attached to the house and set in the middle of the large expanse of perfectly maintained lawn; Several spaces are dedicated to making these moments unforgettable, the covered patio with its bar area, and its huge table awaits you for lively dinners, aperitifs will be all the more pleasant in the garden furniture by the pool and in the shade of a pretty pergola. Heated swimming pool of 9m x 3.5m, depth of 1m 40, 5 steps, salt filtration, secured by an electric curtain.
Covered patio & terraces
Large private and outdoor parking space
Magnificently located 1 kilometre on foot from the small village of Paradou and the shops, and also to the famous “Bristo de Paradou” where they serve Provençal specialties in a warm setting with stone and exposed beams and a tree-lined terrace. (one must book as it is extremely popular) otherwise just over 2.5 kilometres you are in the centre of the charming village of Maussane-les-Alpilles which is a typical colourful bustling Provencal Village with lots of ambiance has all the amenities, boulangeries, quaint pavement cafes and excellent restaurants, shops and a weekly market on Thursday providing an opportunity to discover local products.
Just a little further Saint Remy de Provence is a lively charming classical little town capital of the Alpilles, it has all the amenities, boulangeries, little boutiques, quaint pavement cafes and excellent restaurants, its winding cobbled lanes you will discover the small squares, historic buildings, churches and museums and on Wednesday the colourful weekly market will offer the opportunity to discover local products and handicrafts which is a must to see. The birthplace of the 16th Century astrologer Nostradamus and just outside the town is the impressive Greco-Roman archaeological site of Glanum. Also nearby is the beautiful retreat where Van Gough painted. Villages such as Les Baux de Provence and Fontvielle and the remote and mysterious wetlands of the Camargue (one of Europe’s most important nature reserves, known especially for its pink flamingos, fighting bulls and wild horses) and all around the scent of rosemary, thyme and lavender.
A short 25 minutes drive north is the beautiful walled city of Avignon - a UNESCO World Heritage Site – the medieval city of Popes, with the biggest gothic palace in the world.
Pont de Guard – also a World Heritage Site – the incredible triple height aqueduct bridge built by the Romans, which delivered pure water to the Roman baths and fountains at Nîmes to the west, with its impressive Roman arena.
To the south, the city of Arles with its roman arena (holdings 20,000 spectators) and the nearest beach at St. Maries de la Mer (¾ hour’s drive).
There is also excellent riding, cycling and walking in the Alpilles hills close to St Remy and Les Baux de Provence. Bicycles can be hired in several local villages and there are a number of nearby livery stables.
Accommodation: 220m² of living space on 2 levels:
Ground floor:
Reception area at the entrance to the house
Large living room opening onto a terrace
Fully equipped kitchen with central island & dining table
Cellar/laundry room
Independent WC with hand basin
Bedroom 1: Double bedroom King size 180cm bed, dressing area & with shower room with hand basin
Upper floor; (via partially open-sided stairs)
Bedroom 2: Double bedroom Queen size 160cm bed with dressing area, shower room with hand basin
Bedroom 3: Double bedroom King size 180cm bed convertible into 2 twin beds sharing shower room with bedroom 4
Bedroom 4: Double bedroom King size 180cm bed convertible into 2 twin beds sharing shower room with bedroom 3
Separate Shower room with hand basin for bedroom 3 & 4
Independent WC with hand basin for all bedrooms
N.B. air-conditioning only in the 3 bedrooms on the first floor
Outdoors Features: 2200m2
Enclosed garden with trees, enclosed
Covered patio & terraces al fresco dinning
Barbecue Plancha
Garden furniture tables, chairs, armchairs, sun loungers, etc.
Heated swimming pool of 9m x 3.5m, depth of 1m40, 5 steps, salt filtration, secured by an electric curtain. Can be heated May to October extra charge
Private parking
Electric gate with videophone
Features & Amenities:
Sleeps: 8 beds: 3 double King size 2 convertible into 2 twin beds and a double bed Queen size, 3 Bathrooms & 2 WC
Air conditioning only in 3 bedrooms on the first floor
Underfloor heating
Wi-Fi Internet
Fully equipped kitchen with central island & dining table
Heated swimming pool of 9m x 3.5m, depth of 1m40, 5 steps, salt filtration, secured by an electric curtain. Can be heated May to October extra charge
Laundry room with Washing machine - Ironing kit - Vacuum cleaner…
TV & Home cinema with screen and overhead retro projector
Bose speaker
Hair dryer
Walking distance to the village restaurant (the famous Bistro de Paradou 10 minutes) & shop
Services Included in the Rental:
Included 3 hours maid service a week
Household linen as well as bath and pool towels are provided
All sheets, bath towels and towels are changed weekly for rentals of 2 weeks or more
Final cleaning included
Utilities - Electricity, Water , Gas
The maintenance of the exteriors and the swimming pool is provided by the owners
Extras Not Included in the Rental: on request when booking & subject to availability
Returnable Security Deposit 32000 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Local Tourist Tax “Tax de Séjour“ starting at 5.00 € per person per night to be paid locally or pre arranged please enquire when booking as price changes per year
Additional maid service approx. starting at 25 € per hour
Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival, extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the Security Deposit
Swimming pool heating 300 € per week to be paid locally available May to October only
Cooking/ Chef
Concierge service & assistance
Airport transfer/Taxi
Cancellation insurance
Pre stocking of the house
All late arrivals after 9.00 pm or Sunday arrivals extra charge will applicable 120 €
Please Note:
Personal means of transport advised
Check-in time – 5.00-7.00pm
Check-out time – 10.00am
No smoking in the Villa
Children welcome
Pets on request subject to breed of dog
All late arrivals after 9.00 pm or Sunday arrivals extra charge will applicable 120 €
Language spoken by staff French & English
Local Markets in the Region;
Sunday: Châteaurenard
Monday: Les Saintes Maries de la Mer / Cavaillon
Tuesday: Tarascon /Cabannes
Wednesday: Barbentane/Mouriès/ Saint-Remy/Arles
Thursday: Maussane les Alpilles
Friday: Saint Martin de Crau/ Les Saintes Maries de la Mer,/Eygalières
Saturday: Arles/Saint-Remy/Barbentane
Location Information:
Nearest shops and restaurants 1 kilometre
Maussane des Alpilles 2 km
Les-Baux-des-Provence 4 km
St Rémy-de-Provence 10 km
Eygalières 16 km
Avignon 33 km
Nimes airport 47 km
Marseilles airport & Aix-en-Provence (TGV railway station) 80 km
Tennis in village
Golf de Baux des Provence 3 km
Camargue 45 km
BOOKING POLICIES: Minimum stay 7 nights
DEPOSIT REQUIREMENTS. 50% at time of booking
Deposits are NON REFUNDABLE
BALANCE DUE: 90 days prior to arrival.
Refundable Security deposit 2 000 € must be paid with the final rental payment
