4 Bedroom House in Pezenas

An impressive 4 bedroomed house on a Wine Domaine, set amongst the Languedoc vineyards, close to the Mediterranean, Montpellier and Pezenas.the property sleeps 8 people in 4 bedrooms and can also accommodate a baby in a cot. 
 
The Domaine de L’Agrione is a working Domaine and has been in the same family for three generations; it is set well back off the road in amongst the Languedoc vineyards. The house has been refurbished to provide comfortable accommodation for up to 8 people (plus a baby). It is situated approximately 60 metres from the main house and has private gardens and acres of vineyards to stroll through. The house is within 5-10 minutes drive of the beach at Meze. 
Within the gardens there is a large swimming pool (8 metres by 4 metres), from the house there are lovely views of the surrounding countryside. In the garden there are trees providing shade, sun loungers, table and chairs and a barbeque. The owners can also provide baby equipment such as pushchairs, cots, highchairs etc at no charge. 
 
The house stands within its own large, totally private walled garden. Within the garden there is a terrace with sunbeds, a small lawned area and the swimming pool. Directly outside the house is a terrace with large dining table and chairs as well as a barbeque. There is a wonderful array of trees and Mediterranean plants in the garden. There is also a laundry room with washing machine and tumble dryer. 
 
The garden is walled and gated giving a great deal of privacy. There are flowers, shrubs and trees within the garden area which is an ideal place to relax with a book whilst the children play in the swimming pool which is provided with a pool alarm for child safety. The swimming pool is 8 metres by 4 metres and is 1.4 metres deep.  
 
Close by are the two towns of Meze and Montagnac, both having a host of shops, bars and restaurants.  
 
The accommodation 
 
There is a very tastefully furnished dining room, light, bright and sunny and with traditional French windows leading onto the terrace which also has a large dining table and chairs and a barbeque for outside dining. From the dining room a door leads to the billiards room with small billiards table and views over the vineyards. 
The rest of the ground floor contains the sitting room with comfortable sofa, chairs and television, a separate toilet and a large, well equipped kitchen/ breakfast room providing dishwasher, oven, hob, large fridge freezer and microwave. There is a door from the kitchen giving access to the gardens. 
Upstairs there are two twin bedrooms, one with en-suite shower room and wash basin. One twin bedroom with views over the vineyards and the other overlooking the gardens. 
Two further double bedrooms one with en-suite shower and basin, one with en-suite bathroom, full size bath and shower attachment, 2 wash basins. Sep WC. 
 
The owners of the domaine live some 100 metres from the house, they are very friendly and will be only too pleased to offer advise on places to visit or things to do as well as pointing you in the direction of some lovely walks through the vineyards.  
 

Only 5 minutes drive from Domaine d’Agrione , Meze is a delightful little town with a wonderful beach (right) and harbour and lots of narrow winding streets. It is an important centre for oyster farming and seafood is available everywhere. There are small beaches to both sides of the harbour, which are clean, and the water is shallow, ideal for children. Take lunch at one of the many restaurants surrounding the harbour where you will find some of the most wonderful local dishes. Also close by is St Guilhem le Desert, one of the most beautiful villages in all France. Besides being a wonderful place to explore, it is also the starting point for some great canoeing and walking.

Only 6km away is the medieval town of Pezenas. Here you can explore the winding cobbled streets and can watch local craftsmen blowing glass, making jewellery or potting the local brightly coloured Provencal ceramics.  
40 minutes drive from Domaine d’Agrione is the holiday resort of Cap d’Agde. It has some 14 kilometres of fine beaches and many attractions for the children like the famous ‘Aqualand ’with its giant flumes, water slides and wave machine as well as a super ‘tots area’ for the very young. The town also has a yacht harbour with many good family restaurants and fashion shops.  
 
2010 Guests comments … we had a lovely time and the property is delightful. The owners were lovely and couldn't have been more accommodating and helpful. The property was very well equipped - I don't think anything was really missing… 
S. Burmester