Villa Saint John

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Villa |2 bedrooms |Sleeps 6

Grasse in Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur

From £400 per week

1 night minimum stay

Changeover flexible

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Key info  Swimming pool, beach or lakeside relaxation, balcony/terrace, car essential, private garden, may take pets - please enquire

About the home

Villa Saint John with a magnificent panoramic view of the Mediterranean Sea is a peaceful retreat perfect for relaxing and enjoying the splendor of the hillsides that rise up from the Cote d’Azur. The self-contained upstairs apartment is available for rent year round, with room for 6, boasting a private pool, lush gardens, and a large terrace ideal for outdoor living. Located on the outskirts of Grasse, Villa Saint John offers the quiet tranquility of a private retreat, with numerous attractions and gorgeous beaches only a short drive away.

Facilities

Further details indoors:
Two twin bedrooms.
Sitting room, with a double sofa bed.
Fully equipped kitchen with oven/microwave, fridge freezer, dishwasher, washing machine.
Fully equipped shower room.
Separate additional WC.

Further details outdoors:
Large (60m2) balcony terrace.
Stunning view of the sea.
Saline swimming pool dimensions: 9 x 4 meters (kinder on the eyes and skin).
Large garden with fruit and olive trees as well as a section of forest where it’s always cool.
Badminton court.
Table tennis.
There is a secure garage on the main road for one car as well as private parking for 2 more cars in front of the house, at the end of a very steep road, protected by a locked gate.

Conditions

A car is essential. There is parking in a secure garage on the main road for one car. The access road to the house is very steep, at the end of which is gated parking for up to two cars.

*** Children are very welcome, but the property is on a steep slope with high walled terraces and stairs, so it is not ideal for unsupervised play for younger children.

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Swimming pool

 

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The view of the sea from the swimming pool

 

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View from the balcony terrace

 

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The Provence Alpes Cote d'Azur / Alpes-Maritimes region

Grasse is set in the hills above the Côte d’Azur, an area that is renowned as a holiday destination, catering to numerous interests, but especially well known for the sunny beaches and warm sea, the cuisine and culture, as well as areas of unique natural beauty.
Attractions and activities are all within driving distance, such as the nearby metropolitan areas of Nice, Cannes and Monte-Carlo which offer the best of holiday life in the city.
For those interested in more active relaxation there is an abundance of sporting activities, made possible by the natural terrain that spans from the low Alps to the Mediterranean Sea: Rock climbing, scenic walking, all manner of water sports, skiing and alpine sports stations (Greoliers, Auron and Isola 2000 are seasonal stations within two hours’ drive).
Cultural attractions such as the famous glazed pottery and glass village of Biot, the art galleries and expositions of Picasso and Matisse
An area of natural beauty that is often overlooked is the Gorge du Verdon, the largest and considered by many to be the most beautiful in Europe
Slightly further afield you can visit Monaco and Monte Carlo to the East or St. Maxime and St. Tropez to the West. Italy is close enough for day trips by car or train if you want to enjoy real pasta or pizza!
Activities possible in the area: Badminton, Ballooning, Bird Watching, Boating, Boules, Canoeing, Canyoning, Caving, Ceramics, Cycling, Diving, Drawing and painting, Fishing, Golf, Gourmet dining, Gym, Hiking, Horse riding, Kayaking, Mountain biking, Paragliding, Photography, Pottery, Rambling, Riverside activities, Rock climbing, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Sea excursions, Shopping, Sightseeing, Skiing, Snorkelling, Snowboarding, Spa, Squash, Swimming, Table tennis, Tennis, Walking, Water skiing, Water sports, White water rafting, Wind Surfing, Wine tasting, Wine touring, Yoga

The Grasse area

Grasse is a medieval town, famous since the 18th Century as the perfume capital of the world. The old town is a maze of narrow winding streets, with hidden squares surrounded by restaurants, boutiques and shops.
The “Fete du Jasmin” takes place at the start of each August, where onlookers are covered in the petals by the procession, and everyone enjoys the music.
Places of interest include:
• the International Museum of Perfume,
• the 11th Century Cathedral Notre Dame de Puy which sits at the heart of the old town containing some the Old Master Rubens’ painting,
• the perfumeries such as the world famous Fragonard, where you can visit to watch the master perfumers, known as the “Noses” mix fragrances for the most famous perfumes in the world,
• the Two Michelin Star restaurant La Bastide Saint-Antoine, which is just one of several world class restaurants in the area
There are also municipal tennis courts a number of nearby golf courses and a casino.

How to get there

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The nearest airport is Nice, which is 35 minutes away by car.

TGV trains stop at Cannes, a 30 minute drive away.

The main bus station in Grasse is a 30 minute walk away and provides public transport links to the local trains and major towns (Cannes and Nice) from where travel to tourist attractions all around Provence and the along the coast, such as Monte Carlo, St. Tropez, and even Italy are possible.

Activities near Grasse

Rental prices

Prices for group size 6
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Low Season	1 Nov 10	1 Apr 11	400£ 400	0-	0-	Flexible
Mid Season	1 Apr 11	1 Jun 11	895£ 895	0-	0-	Flexible
High Season	1 Jun 11	1 Sep 11	1280£ 1280	0-	0-	Flexible
Mid Season	1 Sep 11	1 Nov 11	895£ 895	0-	0-	Flexible
Low Season	1 Nov 11	1 Apr 12	500£ 500	0-	0-	Flexible
Mid Season	1 Apr 12	1 Jun 12	895£ 895	0-	0-	Flexible
High Season	1 Jun 12	1 Sep 12	1280£ 1280	0-	0-	Flexible
Mid Season	1 Sep 12	1 Nov 12	895£ 895	0-	0-	Flexible
Low Season	1 Nov 12	1 Apr 13	400£ 400	0-	0-	Flexible

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

25% of total booking fee required within 2 weeks of reservation to secure the booking.

Security deposit of £250 or equivalent for breakages, etc. required on arrival, refunded after inspection of property.

All dates are flexible.

50% charge if cancelled within 7 days of booking start date.

For last minute bookings the full price must be paid by bank transfer on reservation.

Long stay fees negotiable.

For last minute bookings,

Guests may arrive after 4pm at the beginning of and must leave before 10am at the end of their booking

Availability

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3 years listed You are contacting Grace Oleszkiewicz Landline n/a Mobile +44 0794 609 5806 Languages spoken The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2008. This villa has so far received 0 reviews.