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7 Bedroom Manor in Aix en Provence Area
Gorgeous Circa 1803 Private Bastide

Bedroom.......................7
Bathroom......................5
Sleeps...........................8

Rate (Euro)
€ 5,000 - € 9,000 per Week
Description:
Minutes from DT Aix in a country estate with beautiful views of the countryside w/ no neighbor on 6 HA de ble.
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Vacation Rental Description
Spectacular 18th century Bastide. Great shopping, dining and culture minutes away in downtown Aix but the feeling of life in an authentic Provencal estate with beautiful views of the countryside and absolutely no neighbors in site is life changing.  
 
This property consists of the "maison principal" built in 1803 with 2 foot thick walls, tall ceilings, ancient flooring, original doors, windows and shutters. It is a truly an authentic Provencal bastide, facing due south with 3 floors of occupancy. The ceiling heights are 10 ft plus and the proportion of the rooms are perfect.  
 
The estate includes all the North American touches which will make your stay much easier and much, much more comfortable. American pillow-top mattresses, down pillows and duvets, 100% cotton sheets, flat screen TV's (2) and wireless internet. Bathrooms are basic, very functional, and for the most part, original. The property is supplied with great water pressure and abundant hot water (new water heater 2008).  
 
2 Huge SMEG (made in Germany)oven/cooktops, 2 dishwashers, microwave, 2 large Lieberr (made in Germany) refrigerators, "Nespresso" automatic coffee maker and coffee/tea pots, plus storage in the playroom directly connecting to the kitchen, for food and extras. Silverware, cooking utensils, long stemmed "bordeaux" wine glasses, simple white plates.  
 
The exterior grounds are georgeous with pool, tennis court and huge lawns 
 
Extensive seating and entertaining areas abound outside.  
 
The Grounds: 
 
· Gated Entry 
· Park like setting on 2.8 Hectares (Approximately 7 acres) with spectacular Plane Trees shading house and dining areas. Additional farmland surrounding but within the property fencing totals approximately 18 acres (6 hectares). 
· Tennis Court with Tennis House which is equipped with dressing rooms and showers. 
· Pool with cover.(2007 pool cover) 
· Pool House with bathroom. 
· Smith & Hawken teak pool furniture 
· Regulation Boules de Petanque court. 
· Outdoor Kitchen/Dining area with grand pine farm dining table and chairs accommodating 12 people comfortably. Plus pizza oven and huge stainless steel Webber gas BBQ. 
· Outdoor lighting of all walkways, dining areas and recreation sights. (see caretake for contols of lights) 
· Large Guest Parking Areas in service area. (4 car parking plus overflow) 
· Location is unique in that the property is surrounded by farmland, but only minutes from downtown Aix-en-Provence and its historic main boulevard the Cours Mirabeau which terminates in the great "rotonde" fountain.  
 
Main House 
 
* 6 beds and 4.5 baths 
* #1 Master Bedroom, 1 king 
* #2 In-laws Bedroom, 1 king 
* #3 Guest Bedroom, 1 Queen Size Bed or 2 twins. 
* #4 Children's Room, 2 Twins 
* #5 2 Twin Beds 
* #6 1 twin and 1 smaller child's bed.  
 
Other amenities include: 
 
· New, pillow top American made mattresses 
· American type shower heads with decent pressure 
· Totally equipped Kitchen with new appliances including dish drawers, large refrigerators with wine storage and double ovens. 
· Dining rooms seats 12 
· Living room and family room, both with large fireplaces 
· Laundry room with stacking Miele Washer/Dryer 
· Children's play room/ movie room 
· Media room + office with fax and wireless internet 
· Wireless internet in the kitchen. 
 
Guest Houses 
 
· Guest House #1 - 1 Bedroom and 1 bath, Small kitchenette, King Size Bed 
 
· All living areas have Furnace/radiator heat. 
· Live in Bilingual French/English Speaking caretakers who are available to assist. 
· Sports equipment including bicycles, soccer balls, soccer goals, tennis rackets  
· House cleaner 3 days per week included, 3 hours daily. 
· Gardener/Pool maintenance included 
 
Guest House # 2 - 2 beddrooms and 1 bath, kitchenette, 1 BR with King Size Bed and 1 BR with two twins 
AVAILABLE AT EXTRA CHARGE OF 1000 TO 1400 EUROS PER WEEK.  
Facilities
  • Cleaning Service

  • Cooking Utensils

  • Dishwasher

  • Dryer

  • DVD

  • Heating

  • Kitchen

  • Linen Service

  • Microwave

  • Open Fire

  • Amenity Parking

  • Private Pool

  • Refrigerator

  • TV

  • Washer




    • Activities
  • Adventure Sports

  • Biking

  • Boating

  • Playground

  • Cinema

  • Horse Riding

  • Hunting/Rock Climbing

  • Kayaking

  • Mountain Biking

  • Night Clubs

  • Restaurant

  • Sailing

  • Shopping

  • Tennis

  • Theater

  • Theme park

  • Water Sports

  • Zoo/Wildlife


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    Rental Rates
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    Season Rate
    November 2009 March 2010 5,000 euros / week
    September 2010 October 2010 6,000 euros / week
    April, May, June 2010 7,000 euros / week
    July 2010 8,000 euros / week
    August 2010 9,000 euros / week
    		  Low Season Price: €5,000 per Week
      High Season Price: €9,000 per Week
         

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