House / Villa 10 persons. 8 room(s) , of which 5 Bedroom(s), Open-plan kitchen, Living room, Dining room, Office, 4 bathrooms, 4 separate toilets, Terrace Surface area : 180 m2 / 1936 sqft, Garden : 8 hectares / 20 acres Year of construction : 1875, Date of last renovation : 2002 Amenities Bedding : 4 Double bed, 2 Single bed. Dish washer, Laundry machine, Sheets and towels included, Private swimming pool, Telephone, TV, Private parking lot , Cooking stove, Oven, Microwave, Fridge freezer, Coffee maker, Toaster, Kettle, Tumble Dryer, Shower, Bath tub, Barbecue, Baby cot, Baby high chair, Games for children, Board games, Books, Outdoor furniture, Deckchair, Parasol, Iron, Ironing board, Hairdryer, Vacuum cleaner, Fan, Heating, Stereo, Fax, TV socket, DVD player, Bicycle provided
Additional services Bed linen provided, Towels provided, Cleaning service available, House staff provided, Baby-sitters available, ADSL Internet Best points Truely charming 19th century Provence house, in a secluded and yet very central location, only 20mn from Aix-en-Provence.
Discerning travellers will enjoy this hidden getaway, set in a spectacular environment, with famous Sainte-Victoire mountain in the background, vineyards and olive groves all around.
This highly rated villa is the perfect place to rest, enjoy quietness and remarkable landscapes. This holiday home is the permanent residence of the owners who are letting their house for summer holiday rental, up to 6 months rental. The villa has been fully renovated in 2001 and will meet all requirements in terms of comfort and conveniences. Special care has been brought to the quality of beds and the comfort of bathrooms, as this house also operates as bed and breakfast during school year. The swimming pool has enchanting view over the valley. The owners will assist their guests in any possible way to help them make the most out of their holiday in Provence.
Notices Pets allowed (prior arrangement), Smokers unwelcome, Owner lives in the area, Individual means of transport desirable
Location Floor : 1, in an accommodation of Bungalow View of Countryside Opposite. Altitude 400 m / 1140 ft. Aspect South. Natural park : less than 50 m. AIX-en-PROVENCE : 25 km. Detached house. Shops : 2 km / 5700 ft, Supermarket : 10 km, Train station : 35 km, Airport : 50 km, Hospital : 25 km, Bus stop : 1 km / 2850 ft,
Means of access 10mn from A8 motorway, exit no. 32 from Aix-en-Provence, or exit no. 33 from Nice.
38km from Aix-en-Provence TGV train station.
49km from Marseille Provence airport and its low cost terminal MP2.
150 km from Nice airport.
Hints and Tips Centrally located in Provence, Villa Chapelet is at the foothill of Sainte-Victoire montain, 25km from Aix-en-Provence, just outside the village of Puyloubier. Not far at all is Marseille, distant from only 50km, 2nd largest french city, and cultural capital of Europe in 2013. Avignon, the city of Popes, is only 100km up north, and can be explored easily in one day. Villa Chapelet central location in the heart of Provence makes it a perfect starting point for day tours to the callanques – spectacular costal canyons and clifs – between Marseille and Cassis, or to Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy along the Alpilles chain of mountains. The Camargue natural reserve and the antique town of Arles are 97km to the north-west. As you continue clockwise, Lourmarin, Gordes in the Luberon are just one hour away, while Manosque and the Verdon canyon are within reach (80km). Going towards the Côte d'Azur, Saint-Tropez is 100km away, then are Cannes (130km), Nice (150km) and Monaco (180km).
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