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Description of holiday house in Lourmarin, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

Les Magnanarelles is an exceptional residence situated on an acre (.4 hectares) of quiet wooded land and private gardens on a residential hilltop featuring panoramic views, in the village of Lourmarin, officially named as one of France most beautiful medieval villages. Recently built, the bright and comfortable villa is modern, yet the curved lines and the ceiling beams recall the traditional architectural style of the region. The home is furnished with classic and modern pieces and features marble flooring throughout.
The house can take six guests in comfort. There is an ensuite double bedroom, with a queen size bed, overlooking the pool and gardens, a mezzanine with two beds and a shower room, a double bedroom which opens onto the terrace and gardens, and a separate bathroom and four toilets. A cot and a high chair are available if required. One more bedroom can be opened on request for an additional adult or two children, at extra cost. Each bedroom features a desk, chairs, a wardrobe, mirrors, and a ceiling fan. Mosquito nets. The house is centrally heated during winter.
The kitchen is fully equipped and includes a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, a vitroceramic hob, a fridge-freezer, an electric kettle, a coffee machine, a toaster, and a full range of cooking utensils.
The spacious living room includes plenty of comfortable furniture, a piano, a fireplace (wood is supplied), satellite TV with English language channels including Sky News, a VCR with English and French video tapes, a DVD/CD player with English and French DVDs and CDs, a radio, and a tape deck.
Also available to guests are a telephone, internet, Wi-Fi, a large library, several board games, a ping-pong table, table football, and badminton equipment. Outside is a well-furnished terrace, with a panoramic view towards the Durance hills.
This is an ideal place to enjoy tranquility and privacy.
The 10 x 5 metre swimming pool is surrounded by a terrace with pool beds and a gas barbecue. The gardens are lit at night.

Accommodation, Facilities and Services

Suitability:	No Smoking, No Pets
General:	Central heating, Electric Fan/s, Telephone, Internet Access, Beach equipment, Sports equipment, Hairdryer
Bedrooms:	3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6 1 Double/s with ensuite, 1 Double/s, 1 Twin/s with ensuite, 1 Cot/s There is one en suite Masterbedroom with Queen size bed, one en suite Mezzanine, one double bedroom with separate bathroom, one half bath.
Bathrooms:	2 Bathroom/s 1 Shower/s, 4 Toilets/s
Lounge:	Seating for 8 people TV, Video, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, Radio, DVD Player, Large screen TV, Tape player, Books/Magazines, Selection of Films, Selection of Music
Dining Area:	Seating for 8 people , High chair
Kitchen/Utility:	Oven, Hob, Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Tumble dryer, Ironing board, Iron
Outdoors:	Swimming Pool, BBQ, Private garden, Balcony, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade
Access:	Car essential, Wheelchair, Off road parking, Secure parking, Garage, Stairs
Services:	Linen provided, Towels provided, Cleaning extra, Laundry extra

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Rates

Period	Weekly	Minimum Stay
October 15-December 21, 2011	€2,100.00	7 Days
December 21, 2011-January 7, 2012	€2,500.00	7 Days
January 7-April 28, 2012	€2,100.00	7 Days
April 28-May 26, 2012	€2,200.00	7 Days
May 26-June 9, 2012	€2,500.00	7 Days
June 9-June 30, 2012	€2,600.00	7 Days
June 30, September 1, 2012	€3,000.00	7 Days
September 1-15, 2012	€2,600.00	7 Days
September 15-13, 2012	€2,200.00	7 Days
October 13-December 2012	€2,100.00	7 Days

Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Deposit/Booking Notes: A 50% non-refundable deposit is requested to secure a reservation. Balance is due 8 weeks before arrival.
Weekly cleaning fee is €140.
A security deposit of €500 is required and is refundable.
The prices include: Linen, towels, dish towels, utilities (electricity & water), internet access, Wi-Fi, phone national, local taxes,

Location of holiday rental in Lourmarin, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

Holiday Type:	Beach, Rural, Local Nightlife, Lake/Riverside, Mountain, Historic/Sightseeing, Town/City, Family
Local Activities:	Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Climbing, Horse Riding, Tennis, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Gym, Local Market

Location description

The quaint village of Lourmarin is located in the National park of the Luberon. It has a beautiful XVI century castle, and the visit of this historical village is a must. There are many paintings galleries, crafts shops, high quality restaurants, cafés, bars, grocery stores, and a colourful Provençal market held each Friday in the village. Lourmarin is a village known for the writers who, at one time, lived there, Albert Camus and Henri Bosco being the most famous. The area offers plenty of pleasant walks and hikes and dramatic landscapes in the mountains of the Luberon.

Other activities

Tourism, Cultural interest, museums, hill villages, Restaurants, bars, shopping

Local events

Festival of Piano during summer time, Jazz concerts, theater

Tourist attractions

Lourmarin is within easy reach of La Forêt des Cèdres, the canyon of the Régalon river. The hillside villages of Bonnieux, and Gordes are a must-see for all visitor. So is the village of Roussillon, surrounded by ochre cliffs that have given a unique colour and style to the local architecture.
Lourmarin is within easy reach of many interesting locations, including l'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, a town specializing in antiques, Gordes and the cistercian Abbey of Sénanque, and Lacoste known as the château of the Marquis de Sade
Numerous day trips are available which will allow the visitor to discover Provence. Les Baux de Provence is a beautiful Provençal village built on a large rocky outcrop offering a stupendous view over a large plain and the Alpilles mountain range.
Also worth visiting are St-Rémy-de-Provence, a painters' village renowned for its antique stores, and the old quarter of Aix-en-Provence, where one can visit the cathedral of St-Saveur and the studio of the painter Paul Cézanne. Nîmes is also nearby, and one should visit its Roman arena and many ancient ruins.
To the north is the city of Avignon, once home to the medieval papacy, which still has the spectacular Papal Palace, and the famous bridge of St-Bénézet immortalized in the song Sur le pont d'Avignon. The wine roads are a must-see in a region made famous by Châteauneuf-du-Pape and numerous other Côtes-du-Rhône villages. Lourmarin is an hour from the Mediterranean sea, and among the attractions there are the fishing village of Cassis, and the city of Marseille (with boats to the islands of Lerins and Château d'If). Nearby is the Camargue National Park, a great location for bird-watchers and nature lovers. The Riviera and the cities of Nice and Cannes are only two hours away.

Nearest Airport:	Marseilles Nice Avignon	50km 200km 50km
Nearest Railway Station:	Avignon	50km
Nearest Ferry Port:	Marseilles	50km
Nearest Bus Station:	Lourmarin	1km
Nearest Beach:	Cadenet	5km
Nearest Pub/Restaurant:	Lourmarin village	1km

Directions

Lourmarin is in Provence, Luberon, at the foot of the Luberon's hills, near Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Cavaillon..
The nearest TGV is Avignon or Aix-en-Provence.
The nearest international airports are Marseille 1 hour, Nice 2 hours by car.

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