Location: Draguignan in France
Nearest Airport:
Nice at 70
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Nearest Train:
Les Arcs (TGV) at 16
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Nearest Motorway:
Junc 36 at 13
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 30
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Car: necessary
Figanieres is a small, sleepy French rural village with 2 small supermarkets, 2 boulangeries, post office, tourist office, restaurant, pharmacy, wine bar and Wine Cooperative. The village is 3min drive or a 30min vineyard walk from the house. The house is ideally located for visiting the glamorous Cote D'Azur, Cannes, Antibes and St Tropez are 40min away, St Raphael, Frejus & Aqua-Park at Ste Maxime are 30 mins away. For those who prefer a more scenic environment the Gorges du Verdon (the French Grand Canyon) and the Lac Ste Croix (the largest lake in France) offer sailing, white water rafting and kayaking & are 45min away. More locally is the Abbaye du Thoronet and the waterfall of Sillans La cascade. Typical Provencal markets can be found on Sunday morning at Le Muy (15min) or Thursday morning at Les Arcs (15min) & every morning at Draguignan (15min). Draguignan is a busy market town and also offers banks, larger supermarkets, a theatre, many restaurants and smart shops.