This property is an intimate and luxurious retreat within 1 1 /2 hectares of inspired landscaped gardens. Situated 3km from historic centre of Aix en Provence where a world class Music Festival is held during the months of July and August.
Only 20min drive from TGV station (Paris 3 1/2 hrs) and 31km from Marseille international airport.
Paths bordered by perfumed plantings and stone pillars lead past a feature Roman basin fed by spring waters and continue on to an enticing swimming pool (13m x 5m). Tended lawns and mature shade trees lead to a hard tennis court with practice wall.
The villa is built in Italian renaissance style. Arched terracing offers shaded dining and seating. Sophisticated décor and furnishings create a spacious Grand Salon with formal dining area.
Views from the air-conditioned Master bedroom suite stretch over Aix to coastal Marseille. An eye for detail ensures year round comfort; amenities are of a high standard.
Regional centres & TGV at Toulon (81km) & Avignon (82km) Harbour & international airport Nice (176km).
Maximum 12 (4 couples + 4 young) in 3 bedrooms en suite + 4 bedrooms sharing 2 bathrooms + 2 sep WC. A/C master bedroom.
EXTRAS: Part A/C, pool, tennis + practice wall, table tennis, boules.
LEISURE: Excellent Set Golf International course only 6km, Mt St Victoire Golf Club (15km) & 25km Marseilles Golf. Attractive fishing port of Cassis 45km.
STAFF: Resident gardiens, housekeeper, maid, gardener. Cooking by arrangement
SERVICES OFFERED AND INCLUDED IN THE RENTAL:
Household laundry & household linen
HOUSEKEEPING: 3 hours per day, 6 days per week
Assistant Maid (when needed)
Extra work @ €13 per hour
Cooking Service by arrangement @ €20/21 per hour – possible local freelance cook - please let us know your requirements
Gardener & Pool maintenance
ADSL broadband
Sleeps up to
12
Bedrooms
7
Baths
5
Pool
private
Air conditioning
partial air conditioning
Tennis court
private
typical pricing (per week)
July 25, 2010
—
August 16, 2010
$20490
Pricing for all other times of year on request. Prices are subject to change; call us to confirm current pricing.
France (1227)
800-221-2260