Ceret holiday villa rental with private pool, walking, beach/lake nearby, log fire, balcony/terrace, air con, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Le Vila (villa)

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Le Vila is situated in the hamlet of Le Vila, 2km from the picturesque town of Ceret, noted for its Cherry and fruit production.

The villa is ideally situated for many activities and sight seeing, including Argeles, Collioures and Canet at the coast (just 30 minutes away). Spain is opened up with the border being just 15 minutes away and even barcelona is just 2 hours away by car. There are many pictureque towns and villages to see close by, including Carcassonne, Narbonne and Girona (Spain).

Nestled in the "Vallespir" range of the Pyrennees mountains, there are many outdoor activities available nearby, including walking, cycling, horse riding (in the immediate area) and of course skiiing. At Font Romou and Andorra in the "Canigou" range, there are a number of ski resorts, just 90 minutes away by car.

The villa is secure and private and has sole use of the outdoor pool. It is an ideal place to take young children, whilst also being an ideal holiday location for olderfamilies and couples

Villa with Pool	View from lawned area
Rose garden	Villa and side patio

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The Languedoc-Roussillon / Pyrenees-Orientales region

There are many interesting towns and villages to see, including the famous Carcassonne 90 minutes away, and noted for its "Cathar" history. From the coastline, up into the mountains, there are dozens of unspoilt locations to explore! The villa is in the heart of Catalan. You will not only hear french spoken but many locals speak only the Catalan language. Many of the restauants are Catalan in style.

The Languedoc-Roussillon area is the largest wine producing area in France. It is noted also for the sweet wines of Banyuls and Rivesaltes. Tours of vineyards and wine tasting and can be found within an hour of the villa.

The Spanish border is just 15 minutes away, opening up places to visit, such as the Costa Brava, Girona and Barcelona.

The climate can be warm all year around but generally, the good weather is "set in" from May to September. July can be the hottest month. Banyuls just 25km away has been described as the sunniest place in france!

Snow falls on the mountains just 25 minutes away in winter and there are spectacular walks and vistas to experience!

The area is also noted for its art history. Ceret has the National Picasso Museum in the centre, Cadequez in Spain (50 minutes away) is famous for the painter Salvador Dali and Matisse painted at the seaside harbour of Collioure. It still has many art studios situated there.

Ceret area

Ceret is a typical traditional French town, but with a Catalan flavour to it. There are a number of good restaurants, bars and brasseries within the centre.

The market on each Saturday is the largest in the area and second to none.

In the first week of June each year, there is the famous Cherry Festival, with music, dancing, games food and wine.

Other fesivals are centred around the art history of the area.

Visit the local tourist information on www.ot-ceret.fr

How to get there

Fly by Ryanair and other budget airlines to
Girona (Spain) 50 minutes away
Perpignan 35 minutes away
Carcassonne 90 minutes away
Nimes 120 minutes away

Hertz car hire always cheap if booked through the Ryanair site

Activities near Ceret

Facilities

Further details indoors:
The villa has a large lounge, opening up to the dining room. To the rear, there is a conservatory with French doors opening into the conservatory from the Dining Room, Lounge and Master Bedroom. The television can receive both French and freeview English channels.

The Villa is all on one level and all floors are ceramic tiled.

The master bedroom has a large en suite room, including large shower, "his and hers" wash and basins ans WC. Window openign up onto the rose garden.

Bedroom 2 is a double room, with its own wash hand basin.

Bedroom 3 has twin beds with space to put in a third Z bed (located in the garage and our caretaker will do this for you if rquired.

There is a bathroom with shower also and a separate WC.

Further details outdoors:
The conservatory opens up onto a 2 tier large patio area. There is ample space for outside eating for upto 8/10 people, plus more patio area for sunbathing, leading onto the outdoor private swimming pool, which is constructed to current French safety standards. To the side there is a lawned area for further relaxation and games. Secure car parking for 2/3 cars. The boundary has a mixture of foliage and walls, with a secure gate entrance. All outside patio furniture and bbq is provided

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
October	1 Oct 08	31 Oct 08	500£ 500	9090	9090	Flexible
November	12 Nov 08	1 Dec 08	500£ 500	9090	9090	Flexible
December	1 Dec 08	1 Jan 09	500£ 500	8080	9090	Flexible
January	1 Jan 09	1 Feb 09	500£ 500	8080	9090	Flexible
Late winter	1 Feb 09	1 Mar 09	500£ 500	9090	9090	Flexible
Spring	1 Mar 09	24 May 09	700£ 700	100100	100100	Flexible
Whitsun week	24 May 09	1 Jun 09	1100£ 1,100	0-	0-	1 Week
June	1 Jun 09	1 Jul 09	900£ 900	120120	120120	Flexible
Early summer	1 Jul 09	19 Jul 09	1000£ 1,000	0-	0-	1 Week
Peak Summer	19 Jul 09	6 Sep 09	1500£ 1,500	0-	0-	1 Week
Autumn	6 Sep 09	2 Oct 09	1200£ 1,200	120120	120120	Flexible
Late Autumn	2 Oct 09	1 Nov 09	700£ 700	100100	100100	Flexible

The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

3 weeks for 2 between January 2009 to June 2009 inc. (not including whitsun)

Long term winter let available - price negotiable

Reductions possible for bookings of 2 weeks or more

Special reductions for long term out of high season lets.

Refundable £150 security deposit required with final balance payment.

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Contact details for the advertiser of home 29568
Name:	John Hardie
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