Mas Blanc is a charming family home built around 1850, located in a landscaped park of 3000sq.m in a quite location and only 5 kms from the center of the famous village Saint Remy de Provence. The Mas offers total privacy and allows everyone to have their activity, be it swimming in the pool, playing croquet on the lawn or dining under the pergola.
The house can accommodate up to 10 people preferably 8 adults and 2 children, ideal for a vacation with friends or family.
The house has 5 bedrooms, one on the ground floor and 4 upstairs, 4 of them with air conditioning, all with garden views. The master bedroom has an en suite bathroom with a bath and shower and there are 2 further bathrooms upstairs, each with a shower and WC.
The downstairs bedroom has its own shower room and WC next to it.
Downstairs you will find a spacious living room with comfortable sofas, fireplace, office area and a separate library area full of books and games in English. This space is also a practical corner for children.
The property has Wi-Fi, satellite TV French and English channels, video player, a Bose sound system and a printer.
The living room and kitchen open onto a charming vine-covered terrace overlooking the garden with a table that can seat 12 people around a barbecue.
As a whole, the house is very well equipped, especially the kitchen, with cooker range & &n American Fridge/ freezer with ice dispenser, everything is there!
Outside the well maintained park & garden with its lawns & mature shrubs offers total privacy and allows everyone to have their activity, be it the long pool 11 x 6 or playing or dining under the pergola.
There is also a sandpit for children in a shaded part of the garden. 10 sun loungers and 2 hammocks are available. You can choose to sit in the shade of the trees or in the sun.
Near the house there are also sun loungers, benches and comfortable armchairs for having an aperitif with a view of the garden.
Ample parking
St Remy-de-Provence 5 kilometres is a charming classical little town, capital of the Alpille with 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 landscape in this region is particularly picturesque, encompassing rolling hills dotted with quaint hilltop villages and countless hiking trails, extensive sunflower fields, olive groves. This region is steep with history with plenty of sites to visit such as Les Baux de Provence is considered 'one of the most beautiful villages in France, Avignon, Arles, Nîmes and Uzès and the are other towns you can easily visit in a day, and at only 45 minutes' drive and to the east is the Luberon region and further south, Camargue’s unique wetland populated by pink flamingos and wild horses.
Accommodation:
Ground Floor;
Entrance Hall
Living room with fireplace / TV and Library corner
A fully equipped spacious kitchen overlooking the terrace with dinning area
Laundry room including a second Fridge
Bedroom 1; Double 140cm bed with TV & air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom walk-in shower, washbasin
Separate WC
First Floor;
Bedroom 2; Large Double master bedroom two beds of 120cm making it a super large bed 240cm, air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom walk-in shower, bath, double washbasin, WC & dressing
Bedroom 3; Double bed King size bed 180cm bed with TV & air-conditioning, en-suite bathroom walk-in shower, washbasin, WC
Bedroom 4; Double bed Queen size 160cm bed, air-conditioning, sharing bathroom with shower & WC with bedroom 5
Bedroom 5; Double bed Queen size 160cm bed, air-conditioning ,sharing bathroom with shower & WC with bedroom 4
Features & Amenities:
Sleeps 10: 5 bedrooms 4 bathrooms & WC
Air conditioning
Fully equipped kitchen with ‘Lacanche Cooker Range’ (2 Ovens) American fridge-Freezer with ice dispenser etc…
Hi-fi - Bose base system
TV with French & English channels
Wi-Fi Internet (except by pool area)
Cot & High chair
Outside Features:
A secured long pool of 11 x 6 m with pool barrier (open mid May to mid September)
A manicured park of 30000 sq.m
Gas Webber barbecue
Children Games
Bicycles 3 for adults & 3 for children
Sun loungers
Outside dinning for 12
Ample Parking 3 cars
Services Included in the Rental:
Linen, towels and pool towels are provided
Housekeeping included 3 hours per week
Extras Not Included in the Rental: on request when booking & subject to availability
Refundable Security Deposit 2000 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Local Tourist Tax "Tax de Sejour" per person per night may be applicable to be paid in cash. please inquire when booking
Mandatory Final cleaning starting from 300 €
Additional maid service approx starting at 25 € per hour
Please Note:
Check in time: 4pm to 6pm
Check out time: before 10am
Children welcome
Pets are accepted on request
Personal transport desirable
No smoking Villa
Language spoken by staff French & some English
Local Markets in the region;
Sunday: Châteaurenard
Monday: Les Saintes Maries de la Mer / Cavaillon
Tuesday: Tarascon /Cabannes
Wednesday: Mouriès, Saint-Remy, Arles
Thursday: Maussane les Alpilles
Friday: Saint Martin de Crau/ Les Saintes Maries de la Mer,/Eygalières
Saturday: Arles, Saint-Remy
Location Information:
St Remy (restaurants, market, shops) 3.5 km
Les Baux de Provence 10 km
Avignon 18 km, Arles 24 km
L'Isle sur la Sorgue 21 km
Pont du Gard 30 km
Nimes 45 km
Uzès 54 km
Aix en Provence 60 km
Marseille 80 km
Nearest International airport Marseille Marignane 65 km (approx. 1 hour)
Avignon TGV 15 km (30 minutes)
Nearest golf Servannes golf 14 km
Tennis in St Remy (Tennis club)
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 € to be paid with the final rental instatement
Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended !