Aude VacationsFRBO Property 30029 Vacation Rental

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VacationsFRBO Aude Vacation Rentals Property ID 30029 Aude Rental

Major City: Narbonne
Distance: 5-10 km

Type: Apartment
Area: Close to Shops

Bedrooms: 3
Sleeps: 8
Baths: 3
Size: 700 Sq Ft

Internet: No
Pets OK: No
Pool: Yes
Spa: No

Calendar: No
Exchange: No
For Sale: No
Credit Cards: No

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Villa Paradis

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Name: Georgina E. Riley de Cayless

Phone: (0033) 468934796

Languages: English

VacationsFRBO Listing Since: 2007-10-12

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Description

The villa was built in 1979 and is set in its own grounds with
garden, large courtyard, which allows parking for at least 3 cars.
This is enclosed and there is a locking gate for security. The
apartment is self-contained on the ground floor of the villa and can
sleep up to 8 people in 3 bedrooms, 2 are en suite and the third has
its own private shower, toilet and washing facilities next to the
bedroom. All bedrooms and the living area have air conditioning and
heating.
The large dinning and sitting area has a fully equipped kitchen with
a microwave, fan and conventional oven with ceramic hob. There is a
fridge and a separate freezer. The sitting area has a television
with BBC 1,2,3,4, 24 hr news and CNN; there is also a VCR and a
library of tapes and books.
There is a private plunge pool with its own changing room, shower
and toilet. The pool is very safe for children and is quite adequate
for cooling off. There is a lake and river swimming nearby and a
large sports centre in Narbonne for serious swimmers not to mention
the beaches of Narbonne Plage and St Pierre. By the pool there is a
large vine covered pagoda for relaxing with up to 6 sun beds and 8
chairs, 2 tables are available for family dinning. There is also a
barbecue and a sitting and dinning area in front of the house for
breakfast in the morning sun. We particularly cater for families and
have a cot and high chair for babies.

Amenities

NARBONNE REGIONAL PARK

The Narbonne Regional Park comprises some 80,000 hectares and a
variety of types of country side frequented by amateur
ornithologist, botanists, fishermen, artists.
There are many activities and brochures available:-
The Nature Heritage Diary: a list of events and children’s
workshops.
A guide to the Golfe Antique, the old bay: walks and trails in the
park.
Park Heritage Tours. In Armissan, Bages, Boutenac, Fleury,
Macorignan, Mossan and Sigean.
Park Notes; for an understanding of the Park’s natural and cultural
heritage.
Film by Luc Bazin A History of Narbonne and hunting waterfowl in the
Park.

Exploring on Foot
It is easy walk around the old town of Narbonne, population 46,000.
It is an old Gallic town of Narbo founded in 600BC, the Romans
arrive in 118BC and renamed it Narbo Martius and was the capital of
the area in Roman times until Lyon became capital in the 2nd century
AD. For over 1000 years Narbonne was a sea port but the coast is now
12 km . It is a pleasant town with attractive squares plane tree
lined boulevards with shops and restaurants. The Midi Canal runs
through the centre and there is a famous indoor food market called
Le Halle in the Market Place. Boat rides can be had on the canal and
there is a market on Thursdays and Sunday Morning. The enormous
13th - 14th century Cathedral de St Just is actually only a fragment
of what was planned. The nearby Archbishops’ Place contains the
museums of archaeology and art of the life of the Roman period.
Places of Interest
The Mediterranean is only about 20 km from Villa Paradis and the
sandy beaches extend for over 8 km. To the south there are many
Etangs with flamingos and other birds of interest. There is boating
and fishing and at Seagan a African Wild Life Park.
To the north we have Narbonne Plage (beach) and St Pierre la Mer
were we have another smaller house for holiday makers.
AMBRUSSON: Has an interesting archaeological site .
BEZIERS; The imposing Cathedral of St Nazaire was rebuilt after
the Albigensian Crusade.
Musee des Beaux -Arts is housed in two buildings and has Greek and
Roman archaeology and 19th and 20th century fine art.
There are also museums of the history and culture of Beziers and a
Natural History Museum.
ENSERUNE; Oppidum d’Enserune is a large archaeological site of the
6th century BC.
CARCASSONE: has the most famous Medieval Walled Citie in Europe
THE GORGES DU TARN near Millau are very spectacular and run 70km
almost to Florac.
There are too many Vineyards and chateau in the area to mention and
almost all of them have tours and tastings.

Attractions

SPORTS; Climbing, orienteering and potholing.
Riding, Fishing, Tennis, walking and cycling, and all the Water
Sports are available in the area.

Rates

APRIL- MAY & Oct..£250 June..............£450 July & August.....£650 September.........£375


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