La Petite Forteresse - Romantic stone house in a olive- palmtrees garden, terrace & Cevennes Panorama — Property 20192

Summary of the house, 3 bedrooms, sleeps 6

The origin of the house date to the XII century, it has been remodelled completely and internally renovated with charm and every modern comfort. Located on the top floor is a large living room with an open fireplace in an ambiance of high standard, the large kitchen (partially with romantic paving stones) with mezzanine and terrace, a shower and separate toilet. On the ground floor (with vaulted ceilings) are three bedrooms with double beds and a bath room as well as exit to the garden. The very thick walls guarantee a recreative sleep even at extremely high outside temperatures. The house is surrounded by a shady garden with olive-and palm trees. Under an old nut tree there is a mosaic table (8 seats/ barbecue); an outside illumination provides a romantic spirit at night. The sunny covered terrace on the upper floor offers a magnificent view on the mountains, the rock face of the Herault and the southern Cevennes. The beach on the nearby sea or fresh river waters invite to a swim.

Location Mas de Londres Mas-de-Londres < Ganges area < Herault < Languedoc-Roussillon < France

Mas de Londres Mas-de-Londres < Ganges area < Herault < Languedoc-Roussillon < France

 marks the location of this property in Mas-de-Londres

Availability for the La Petite Forteresse in Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Last updated on:

Friday, 11 July 2008

Changeover day:

Saturday

Rental rates for the La Petite Forteresse in Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

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Notes to the rental rates

• Final cleaning Eur 35.- Additional costs: Telephone, free access to internet via WiFi. For bookings longer than two weeks, 10% discount per extra week
  
• For early birds we offer considerably reductions. You will find them under special offers.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for the La Petite Forteresse in Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Further Details

Mas de Londres, Quartier Haut, is a historically protected area. It consists of the Presbyterium, the Remparts of the former castle and a few houses. The Pic St. Loup heights allow a fantastic panorama view** from the terrace of our house. Towards the south the city of Montpellier can be reached within minutes due to excellent routes and towards the north the heights of the Cevennes (Mt. Aigoual 1567 m) taking brath taking small or bigger more comfortably driven passes within a 1h drive.

Wine

The Longuedoc-Roussillon is one of the biggest wine growing areas of France. In former times only a few excellent ones were offered (Tavel, first rosé of France). However, nowadays the quality has increased dramatically, mainly by the initiative of younger wine producers. The wine has a lot of elegance and can be tested at many locations.

Special restaurants nearby

Here is a secret for two very good restaurants which offer many of the above mentioned wines: 1st) Auberge de Saugras, 34380 Argelliers, (Tel 0033 (0)467 55 0871 ).You reach it via Viols le Fort, direction Murles ca 12km; 2nd) Hostellerie 'Le vieux chene'34380 Causse de la Selle, (Tel 0033(0)467 73 1100). You go from St Martin d.L. to Frouzet, down to the Herault and up again to Causse de la Selle , ca 15 km. An excellent restaurant ( thre stars) is in St. Martin de Londres: 'Les Muscardins' 19 rte Cevennes (0033(0)467557028 and a four star restaurant is in Montpellier: 'Jardin de sens' 11 ave St Lazare (0033(0)499583838.

Golf Information:

The nearest golf course is ' Golf de Coulondres '. It is located in 34980 St Gély du Fesc,72 rue Énables, Tel 0033 (0)467 84 1375, about 10 km south of Mas de Londres. Characteristics are: 18 holes, 6755m, SSS73. There is a swimming pool and a restaurant. Other golf courses are in: Fontcaude (near Montpellier) 9holes, 6250m; Lamalou les bains, 9 holes, 2600m; St Thomas at Montblanc( near Béziers),18 holes, 6130m ; Cap d'Agde 18 holes, 6130m.