Vacation Rental Description
Near the lovely village of Chateauneuf de Grasse with plenty of good restaurants nearby this delightful villa is south facing and is set in one acre of gardens. Located at the end of a country lane, Lou Bousquet is unique in that it has peace and serenity, yet it is less than 35 min from Nice airport and 20 min from the beaches in Antibes and Cannes. A long wide terrace overlooks the pool with complete privacy . Furnishings and equipment are to a high standard throughout.
One mile from Chateauneuf, the villa is south facing and situated in the Alpes Maritimes. The village of Châteauneuf de Grasse is listed as one of the historic sites in the Alpes-Maritimes.
The land falls away towards Grasse le Plan to the south and steeply to the north to the top of the hill (approx 300 feet above) 0.4 miles from Grasse. The Loup Valley is 1 - 2 miles away with the beautiful Loup Gorge, and villages Bar sur Loup, Tourettes sur Loup are close by.
Gourdon with its unbelievable views is 3 miles away and the ever popular Valbonne is less than 8 miles. The country side is a mixture of Mountains, valleys, medieval villages, water falls, and rivers and is heavily populated with olive trees and forests. Further north the mountains become bleak and rugged. To the south the mountains run to the sea. The area is serviced by superb golf courses. Motorists are used to cyclists as the French enjoy their national sport here and throughout this beautiful region.
The accommodation includes:
* Private driveway with automatic gates
* Stone floored entrance hall
* Comfortable and attractively furnished living room with fireplace and french windows leading onto terrace and exceptional garden
* Attractive winter dining room off the main living rooms
* Summer dining room off the terrace under a stunning wisteria arbour
* Kitchen fully equipped with American style fridge freezer, microwave, dishwasher oven and hob.
* Bedrooms/bathrooms:
o Double bedroom with en suite bath/shower room with private entrance to the terrace.
o One twin bedroom with french windows to a smaller private terrace and gardens
o One bathroom with shower toilet and sink
o Two bathrooms with toilet.
o One twin bedroom on the 1st floor overlooking the gardens with en-suite shower
* Large stone terrace facing south accessed from the hallway, living rooms and main bedroom overlooking the pool and lawns
* An acre of very pretty garden with many olive, eucalyptus, palms, mimosas, fruit trees and lawns.
* Garage
* Large tiled heated pool (12m x 5m) with salt water filtration, 1m deep at shallow end and 2.2m at deep end.
Shops/Amenities/Activities
* Large supermarket and bakery 10 min drive
* Village of Châteauneuf de Grasse 5 min drive with small supermarket, bakery
* Village of Magagnosc 10 min walk with bakery, newsagent, grocers etc
* 3 golf courses 10 min drive 'La Bastide', Golf Opio Valbonne, Royal Mougins
* Tennis 5 min drive
* Horse riding, cycling & magnificent walks nearby.
Facilities
Cleaning Service
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
Dryer
DVD
Garage
Heating
Ice Maker
Kitchen
Linen Service
Microwave
Open Fire
Amenity Parking
Private Pool
Refrigerator
Sterio
TV
Washer
Activities
Adventure Sports
Beach
Biking
Boating
Playground
Cinema
Fishing
Gym
Horse Riding
Hunting/Rock Climbing
Kayaking
Mountain Biking
Night Clubs
Restaurant
Sailing
Shopping
Rafting
Skiing
Snow Boarding
Tennis
Theater
Theme park
Water Skiing
Water Sports