At the foot of the beautiful Alpilles hills, close to the centre of Saint Remy de Provence, this authentic, completely renovated Provencal farmhouse Mas Valmouirane offers four bedrooms and bathrooms accommodating up to 8 guests with its pretty garden full of flowers and swimming pool is the ideal spot to enjoy.
On the Ground floor there is a spacious living room & a television room with comfortable linen sofas and a beautiful open fireplace. Office area. Fully equipped open plan kitchen and dining room and access to the garden on the poolside.
Cupboard laundry with washing machine combined dryer Guest cloakroom with WC
On the first floor four double bedrooms with 3 bathrooms access by two separate staircases
Out side there are several outdoor areas to sit back and relax in (approximately 900m²).
The pretty shaded south-facing terrace is a lovely spot to enjoy a shady afternoon siesta, as is the pool house where you will be able to enjoy an al fresco meal by the swimming pool or even make the most of the pretty shaded area in the pétanque/boule pitch over a game of local boules.
Pretty south-facing garden full of flowers with shaded terrace with summer lounge area by the pool. Pool house with fully equipped kitchen (4 gas burners), fridge, sink, outdoor plancha grill..., shower room with shower, basin and WC
The swimming pool 10m x 5m, depth 0.60m to 1.40m, chlorine filtering system, secured by a fence
Lawn with wood store for the fireplace, access to the property by non automatic gates
Large secure car park with automatic gates, shared with former owner
Parking space to the back of the house (1 vehicle)
Pétanque pitch on the car park side
Located on a pleasant little country road between the centre of Saint Remy de Provence 2,5km and the beautiful hilltop village Les Baux de Provence 4km. The centre of Saint Remy is an easy 15 minutes walk along the canal where you will be able to enjoy the local cafés, restaurants, boutiques, art galleries etc…
St Remy-de-Provence is a charming classical little town, capital of the Alpilles 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: 180m² of living space on 2 levels
Ground floor:
Living room with comfortable linen sofas , TV and a beautiful fireplace. Office area.
Fully equipped open plan kitchen and dining room with oven, induction hob, fridge freezer, wine cellar, dishwasher, microwave and dining table seating 10. Access to the garden on the pool side
Cupboard laundry with washing machine combined dryer (2 in 1)
Guests cloakroom with WC & hand basin
First floor:
Staircase 1 by the entrance
Bedroom 1: Double bedroom suite, adjustable electric bed King size 180cm x 200cm bed, can be made up into 2 separate beds of 90cm, ceiling fan, dressing room, en-suite bathroom with bath, shower wash basin and separate WC. South-facing, garden view.
Staircase 2 from the sitting room / dining room
Bedroom 2: Double bed 140cm bed, air-conditioning, desk with private shower room wash basin. Poolside view
Staircase 3 from the sitting room / kitchen
Bedroom 3: Double bed 140cm bed, air-conditioning, desk. View poolside.
Bedroom 4: Double bed 140cm bed, air-conditioning can be made into 2 single beds 70cm ideal for children. View poolside
Separate bathroom with bath and wash basin for bedrooms 3 and 4
Separate WC for bedrooms 3 & 4
Outdoors Features: 900m²
Pool house with fully equipped kitchen (4 gas burners), fridge, sink, outdoor plancha grill..., shower room with shower, basin and WC
Outdoor furniture with tables, chairs, armchairs, 6 sun loungers, 4 deck chairs, 3 umbrellas…
Swimming pool 10m x 5m, depth 0.60cm to 1.40m, chlorine filtering system, secured by a fence.
Lawn with wood store for the fireplace, access to the property by non automatic gates.
Pétanque pitch on the car park side
Large secure car park with automatic gates, shared with former owner
Parking space to the back of the house
Features & Amenities:
Sleeps 8: 4 bedrooms, 1 Double electric bed King size 180cm) can be made up into 2 single beds - 3 double beds140cm beds (including 1 that can be made up into 2 single beds 70cm beds) 3 bathrooms & 1 bathroom in Pool house & 4 WC
Air-conditioned 3 bedrooms
Television
Wi-Fi Internet
Hairdryer
Fully equipped kitchen with Fridge - Freezer - Wine cellar - Electric oven - Microwave - Extractor fan - Induction hob - Dishwasher - Washing / drying machine - Ironing equipment - Vacuum cleaner…
Summer kitchen (poolside) 4 burner gas hob, fridge, sink, outdoor plancha grill...
Cot & high chair
Services Included in the Rental:
Household linen sheets & towels and pool towels are supplied
The bath and swimming pool towels, linen and sheets are changed weekly for rentals of two weeks or more
House keeping 2 hours per week
Final cleaning of 4h included if need, a supplement will be asked.
The maintenance of the exteriors and the swimming pool is ensured by the owners (about twice a week)
Extras Not Included in the Rental:
Returnable Security Deposit 2 000 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Tourist tax “Tax de Sejour” starting at 3,50 € per adult/ per adult per night to be paid locally in cash on arrival or pre arranged please enquire as price may change per year
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
Pool heating on request
Additional cleaning service possible hourly rate starting at 25 € per hour
Cooking / Chef service on request
Baby sitting
Pre stocking villa /Grocery
Concierge service & assistance
Airport transfer
Cancellation insurance
All late arrivals after 9.00 pm or Sunday arrivals extra charge will applicable 120 €
Please Note:
Pets may be allowed after prior request to the owners (breed and photo of pet required)
No smoking Villa
Personal means of transport advised
Check in time 5pm to 7pm
Check out time before 10am
Children welcome
All late arrivals after 9.00 pm or Sunday arrivals extra charge will applicable 120 €
Language spoken by staff French
Local Markets in the Region;
Monday: Les Saintes Maries de la Mer
Tuesday: Tarascon
Wednesday: Mouriès, Saint-Remy, Arles
Thursday: Maussane les Alpilles
Friday: Saint Martin de Crau, Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, Eygalières
Saturday: Saint-Remy, Arles
Location Information:
St Remy (restaurants, market, shops) 2.5 km (can be done by walking !)
Its perfect location in the countryside and yet so close to the village by a pretty track along the canal (2.5km from the village)
Les Baux de Provence 4 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 airports Marseille Marignane 65 km (approx. 1 hour)
Avignon TGV 15 km (30 minutes)
Nearest golf lex Baux de Porvence golf 10 km
Tennis in St Remy 3 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 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended !