Make a holiday rental villa or gite in Bourdic, France your home away from home

Bourdic is a charming wine making village set in the picturesque landscapes of the Uzes region of Languedoc-Roussillon, France. Close to the famous medieval town of Uzes, a Bourdic villa is an idyllic base for exploration of the famous historic sites, world-renowned vineyards and stunning Pyrenean landscapes that has made this part of the South of France so popular with discerning tourists.

Things to do in Bourdic, France

Bourdic is by no means a tourist centre, meaning that you really can relax and enjoy the best of local lifestyles. The pedestrianised centre of the village is filled with wonderful little shops and family run restaurants where you can find the best of regional cuisine, art and crafts without the tourist price tag. The best place to stock the shelves of your self catering Bourdic villa is the twice weekly market that is hosted in the town, and stall holders are always more than happy to advise on the best way to cook your purchases.

There are two excellent vineyards just outside the village, both of which provide tours and wine tasting. Walking and cycling are the best ways to explore locally, and bikes are easy to hire upon your arrival. The quiet roads and open countryside mean that you can take almost any route you want, and will find magnificent view points, picnic spots and historical sites at almost every turn. All local tourist information centres will provide maps and guides to the area's best walking, cycling and climbing routes, as well as places from which to rent a canoe to paddle the River Gardon up to the dramatic Pont du Gard; a vast Roman aqueduct spanning the river.

There are some remarkable historic cities to explore during your stay in Bourdic accommodation. The cities of Arles, Avignon, Nimes and Orange are all well worth visiting, not only for their famous Roman architecture, but also for their magnificent restaurants and boutique shopping. Many hours can be spent exploring, whatever your interests.

Places to visit from Bourdic, France

A Bourdic villa is just miles from the unspoilt city of Uzes. Uzes has a wonderfully laid-back atmosphere, and there are few towns more appealing than Uzes when the medieval streets are bathed in Mediterranean sunshine. The pedestrianised centre is filled with cafes and restaurants, and long, lazy lunches are a common feature of life here.

Weather in Bourdic, France

The warm Mediterranean climate Bourdic is blessed with needs little introduction. With almost 300 days of sunshine each year and temperatures routinely reaching into the mid 30's during July and August, visitors flock from around the world to enjoy the relaxed lifestyles and beautiful scenery this little corner of France is famous for.

Flights to Bourdic, France

The airports of Nimes and Avignon are both around 30km from a holiday rental property in Bourdic, meaning that reaching self catering Bourdic accommodation is wonderfully easy from the UK. There are a range of airlines providing direct flights, and you can be settling into your holiday home within just 3 hours of leaving England. A hire car is strongly recommended.