Location: Laroque des Alberes in France
Nearest Airport:
Barcelona Girona (85km) or Perpignan at 20
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Nearest Train:
Argeles at 9
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Nearest Motorway:
Le Boulou at 12
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 9.0
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Car: recommended
The house is in an historic village offering a choice restaurants and bars, plus a feu de bois pizza takeaway, bakers, a small supermarket (a larger Champion is just a short drive away),a fruit and vegetable market (on Wednesdays) and an excellent tourist office. Within a few minutes’ walk are beautiful mountain trails and natural rock 'swimming pools' in spectacular gorges. Miles of sandy beaches are 15 minutes drive away in Argeles-sur-Mer, which also boasts a lively port, Aqua Park, crazy golf & a bustling town centre. The charming town of Collioure (favoured by Picasso) has beaches, a fort and numerous restaurants to offer, as well as a myriad of cobbled streets with appealing shops to explore. Within an hour's drive there are spectacular mountain forts and picturesque towns to visit. The nearest ski resorts are only about an hour's drive away. Stunning Barcelona is 90 minutes drive and Andorra offers an interesting day out. There are local buses to Argeles and other locations.