Situated on the outskirts of perhaps the most prestigious village in the region, with shops and a good selection of restaurants, this wonderful Provencal property has 7 bedrooms and 6 bathrooms, 2 acres of grounds and a pool and is within easy cycling distance of the famous Pont du Gard.
The driveway of the property leaves one in no doubt that one is in the South of France: there are olive trees and lavender bushes, and stone walling leads one to the front steps of the house.
On the ground floor, the spacious, vaulted entrance hall (28 m2) gives a great view of the shaded summer sitting room and the courtyard. Adjacent to the hall, the sizeable living room has very large windows which are South-facing, with fabulous views of the surrounding landscape and the Pont du Gard. There is another, large sitting room (53 m2) and, as a point of interest, has a 17th century built-in cupboard which adds to the charm and country side-chic atmosphere of this lovely room. Linked to the living room, the sun-filled dining room (18 m2) opens on to a shaded terrace which overlooks the park and the Pont du Gard. The fully equipped kitchen (22 m2) from large kitchen has plenty of work surfaces , an island unit and two larders. A small hallway leads to the summer living room and the Provencal courtyard.
Off the entrance hall is a guest cloakroom with WC and also access to 2 bedrooms (13 m2 and 19 m2), an elegant 12 m2 bathroom with Jacuzzi, bath, double wash basins and WC, as well as a dressing room. From one of the bedrooms there is access to a shaded terrace (20 m2) which overlooks the park.opens onto the park.
Accessible via the courtyard, is the first of the suites (24 m2) which consists of a cosy sitting area on the ground floor, with the bedroom and bathroom (shower, wash basin and WC) on the floor above.
At the lower garden level, there are 4 further suites (25, 27, 30 and 39 m2). All of these are independently accessible from a large South-facing terrace. They all display Provencal charm and are very well appointed with quality bathroom suites (walk-in showers, wash basins and WCs). One of the suites has a 21 m2 private outdoor, shaded summer living room. A lift connects the suites to the main living areas at the upper ground floor.
The courtyard (210 m2) is the hub of the house and incorporates a double vaulted summer living room (29 m2). On the opposite side is the indoor heated swimming pool (8 X 3.5 m) for all year use.
The grounds measure 8152 m2 (2 acres) and include an olive grove, traditional garigue grounds (mix of local shrubs and trees from the South) and many large terraces. There is also a building plot of 580 m2. There are numerous outbuildings including a laundry room, wine cellar, facility room and numerous storage rooms.
There are two heating systems for the property - geothermic and oil-fired central heating. The bedrooms are air-conditioned. The entrance gates are automated and CCTV and an alarm system are fitted. The property is not overlooked and very tranquil.
Uzès: 12 min. Avignon and Nîmes: 24 kms (airport and train stations). Motorway: 6 kms. Pont du Gard: 2.6 kms. Village shops and restaurants: 1.5 kms
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