Local information ::
All shopping can be done at Goudargues, « la Venise Gardoise « , pretty village at just 2 kms drive, which has a choice of shops and many café restaurants along the canal that flows through the village, ideal to sit under the shade of the century old plane trees.and watch the swans floating by The River Ceze valley with its unspoilt, magnificent country side, provides many lovely beaches for swimming and picnics, canoeing and fishing are also local activities and there are many medieval hilltop villages full of charm, to be visited all along the valley including Cornillon itself.
Bastide Ste Romane is ideally situated for discovering Provence. Uzès , beautiful historical town with fabulous architecture and renowned for its bustling market, a delight for the eyes and the gourmets is at just 30 Kms.
Avignon, the papal city is within 1 hours drive as is the city of Nimes with its Roman antiquities.
To the south at 1 1/2 hrs is the Camargue National Park , wild horses, flamingos and long sandy beaches. To the west, the Cevennes mountain range, chestnut trees and wild scenery.
To the east, the Luberon mountains and famous towns of St Remy, Aix en Provence and the incredible Baux de Provence plus all the famous summer festivals, dance and music.
Other Activities:
Canoeing & summer festivals