Maison de Village | Property Type: | Gite | | Sleeps Max: | 5 | | Bedrooms: | 2 | | Swimming Pool: | No | | Town: | Volonne | | Region: | Alpes de Haute Provence | | Reference Number: | FGD23620/B23 | | Contact Number: | (33) 6 23 70 90 13 | | Major towns and distance from property: | | Dignes-les-Bains | 25 Kms | | Sisteron | 12 Kms | | Aix-en-Provence | 90 Kms | | | |
Property Location The house is located in Volonne, a small village of about 1500 inhabitants, on the Durance River and close to Sisteron. The area has easy autoroute access to the coast (about 1.5 hours), the Alpes (about 1 hour), and the Luberon Valley (about 30 minutes). Lavender fields occupy the plateaus just south of Volonne.
Enjoy daily village life in Provence. Walk to the boulangerie, boucherie, the weekly market, the evening music/dance events, and into the countryside. Description of Property A fully renovated 2 bedroom, 2 bath, plus den 16th Century townhouse. The main entry is off rue Centrale with a vaulted corridor that leads to the living, dining and kitchen areas. One level up is the master bedroom (queen bed), bathroom with shower, den and a large sunny terrace facing south. One level down from the main level is a second bedroom (double bed), bathroom with tub/shower and laundry, and separate toilet. One level further down is another entry off rue de la Liberté. The house is fully equipped, including gas stove, fridge, dishwasher, microwave, laundry, television, stereo, etc. The house has a large detached garden a few steps from the house beside an ancient aquaduct.
Places of Interest Places of interest include the small towns and villages of the area, their colourful markets, plus music and art festivals all summer. Bicycling, hiking, gliding, tennis are all nearby. Day trips to the Cote d'Azur, the Alpes, or west through the Luberon Valley to Avignon are easy. | | | | | € 500 £ 411 $ 635 | € 700 £ 576 $ 889 | € 800 £ 658 $ 1,016 |
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