Sports activities:
In summer: swimming in your private pool and canoeing in Ceze : 10 kms or Gorges de l'Ardèche: 20 kms. Walking and biking just around the villa surrounded by paths, 'Accrobranche' at Chartreuse de Valbonne
Golf in Uzès or Avignon : 35 or 40 kms
Horse riding in Goudargues : 10 kms.
Tennis in Bagnols: 10 kms
Fishing.
Playing 'pétanque' in your garden.
Authentic provencal environment and nature:
Villa Ilot Vignes is located alone amidst vineyards and paths. River Cèze can be reached walking. Protected environment without industrial sites. Hills are covered by provencal 'garrigue' woods of green oaks, pines... Wine region with many local good AOC wines of Cotes du Rhone to taste in many cellars all around. Sunny garden with grass and pink laurels.
Barbecue.
A gardener comes twice a week for garden and swimming pool maintenance.
Large terraces around the villa with opened view 360 °. The proprietor lives in his 18th country house 300 meters from the villa and can advise you with good addresses or help you for any problem.
Village 1 km from villa with a few shops and a restaurant. Touristic village of Goudargues at 10 kms with a lot of shops, pharmacy, doctor, restaurants.
Big town of Bagnols sur Cèze at 10 kms with provencal market, and all necessary.
Historical and touristical activities:
Three World Heritage Sites designated by UNESCO less than an hour :
- Pont du Gard : roman aqueduct with museum
- Roman Theatre of Orange with Choregies
- Palais des Papes in Avignon : biggest Gothic palace, the Pope’s palace with visit, major exhibitions and concerts.
Medieval castles and villages at 5 minutes in Cèze Valley, with their Chapelles Romanes and monastery of La Chartreuse de Valbonne.
Celtes with oppidum, dolmens, and menhirs in Ceze Valley, Lussan, Gaujac
Museums in Pont Saint Esprit, Bagnols, Uzès, ...
Pottery and museum of Mediterranean pottery in Saint Quentin la Poterie.
City of Nîmes at 50 kms : corridas in Roman arena, Tour carrée to visit, a southern provencal town with toros, museums, numerous art and gift shops, restaurants
Golf:
Golf in Uzès (35 kms) or Avignon (45 kms).
Other Activities:
Canoeing
