Stylish Stone Apartment in a Provencal Village House
- Beach nearby
- Cycling
- Golf nearby
- Horse Riding
- Walking
Set within a traditional 17th century Provençal village house, La Flânerie is an authentic yet stylish bolthole near Uzès in the South of France where you can relax and enjoy walks, wild swimming and mouth-watering local cuisine. A unique romantic getaway with a private courtyard dining area, close to the foothills of the Cevennes National Park.
If your idea of unique holiday rentals in France involves nature, culture, food and outdoor pursuits then you’d be hard pressed to find a more idyllic spot than this. The apartment itself has been recently renovated, seamlessly blending original architectural features - vaulted ceilings and stone walls combine with contemporary comforts such as under floor heating. The village is peaceful and picturesque - a real escape from the daily grind. And in the local area there are pretty walking trails, colourful food markets and must-visit medieval towns including Uzès and the World Heritage site of Pont du Gard. Whether you’re here for activity, romance, history or gastronomy, you’re certain to have an unforgettable time.
Whatever the season, this little corner of Provence is a delightful destination for foodies, culture vultures, historians and lovers of the great outdoors. Nearby there are plentiful walking, cycling and horse riding trails as well as opportunities for wild swimming. Hot air ballooning, abseiling and canoeing are also popular, or you could head for the market town of Uzès (15km away) and other must-see places like Pont du Gard, the Nîmes Arena, the ramparts of Aigues-Mortes and the stunning Cévennes National Park. Annual highlights include the Uzès truffle festival in January, the Alès film festival in March and the Avignon festival in July.
Getting There:
There are lots of budget flights into Nîmes, Avignon, Montpellier and Marseille. The direct Eurostar to Avignon is currently suspended, but the same route is still straightforward, with an easy change at Lille. Other international destinations connect at Paris.The local bus service also has a good network, but a car or motorbike is recommended. Free parking is available in the square across the lane.
Nearest Airport:
Nîmes or Montpelier
Nearest Train Station:
Ales, Nîmes or Avignon
Nearest Ferry:
Calais
Nearest Restaurant:
6km
Nearest Beach:
Camargue
Nearest Shop:
In the village
Nearest Market:
Uzes
Car Hire:
Recommended
Interior Details
The apartment has one super king bedroom made up with 100% cotton linens (can be made up as a twin on request), and it also has a generous shower room and an open plan living/dining area with a well-equipped kitchen, a Smart TV and under floor heating. A yoga mat and props are provided as are a selection of books and DVDs.. This space stays cool naturally in the summer months due to the thick stone walls.
Exterior Details
Outside there is an enclosed shaded courtyard where guests have exclusive use of a large dining table and seating.
Conditions of Rental
Minimum stay is 3 nights. No smoking. Pets are welcome.
