Walk in the Footsteps of Van Gogh St. Remy de Provence Vacation Rental by Owner Listing 42919
The cottage is set amongst cypress, olive, almond and umbrella pine trees.
Location: St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France, Europe (10 Min Walk to Centre Quiet Lane, Next to Van Gogh Asylum)
Accommodations: Cottage, 1 Bedroom, 1.5 Baths (Sleeps 2)
A bijou Provencal cottage with warm stone accents, newly renovated and decorated with care and taste, this one bedroom (sleeps two) house is situated on a more than half acre of secluded property on a quiet (dead-end) lane adjacent to the rear of the historic (now museum) asylum where Vincent Van Gogh spent his last full year of life. On the lanes leading to the house are nine plaques commemorating some of his most famous works painted nearby.
The house is a ten minute walk from the shopping and cultural life in the centre of St. Remy. In the other direction a trail leads directly from the property to wonderful walks in nearby Roman ruins and the Alpilles hills.
The cottage has a more than 350 square feet (30 square metres) living/dining room with antique stone fireplace, a large bedroom with king-size bed and closet with bathroom with walk-in shower. A modern open plan kitchen, study area, utility room, and guest powder room complete the interior plan.
In addition the house has a shady 500 square foot (44 square metres) outdoor gravelled terrace for summer meals and relaxation in addition to a garage for storage and plenty of room for stretching out. The house is used by its owners and is fitted with quality furnishings and fittings in a blend of Provencal and contemporary styles.
Vacation Rental Features
- Amenities
- Washer
- Dryer
- Linens Provided: Extra charge payable locally.
- Garage: The garage is not for vehicles due to property access; it is used for storage.
- Off Street Parking: Parking is within the property next to the cottage
- Wood Fireplace: Wood provided-fireplace is stone with large "baronial" mantle
- Beds
- Queen Bed: Simmons Fascination-top of line
- Entertainment
- Cable/Satellite TV: English channels available
- CD Player
- Stereo System
- Music Library: cassettes and CDs primarily of Classical Music
- Kitchen
- Full Kitchen: 2 ovens-regular electric and unique steam oven, gas cooktop, refrigerator
- Cooking Utensils Provided: Moderate range of utensils but more than adequate for most cooking
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Outdoor Features
- Charcoal BBQ Grill: Weber grill
- Deck/Patio: Terrace beside house, shaded and good for outdoor meals
- Balcony: Terrace for sunning over garage
- View/Location
- Mountain View: View of Alpilles from terrace
- Monument View: View of bell tower of church of St Paul de Mausole (Van Gogh asylum)
- Communications
- Telephone: portable with two handsets-calls within France only
- Other Amenities
- Satellite TV with English language channels, Portable telephone with answering machine (no international calls), Linens Provided (small charge for laundering), Separate Dryer, Grill (BBQ)
- Suitability
- No Pets Allowed
- Not Suitable for Children
- Minimum Age Limit for Renters: Renters over 30 preferred
- Smoking Not Allowed
- Activities (on site and nearby)
- Golf
- Tennis
- Theme Park (Amusement Park)
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Restaurants
- Shelling
- Swimming
- Snorkeling/Diving
- Windsurfing
- Biking
- Mountain Biking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Rock Climbing
- Fitness Center/Gym
- Basketball Court
- Antiquing
- Cinemas/Movie Theaters
- Live Theatre
- Museums
- Horseshoes
- Miniature golf
- Horseback Riding
- Hot Air Ballooning
Rate Details (In US Dollars/Euros)
High Season 2007 (Jul-Aug) .............. $1000/week or €770/week
Shoulder Season 2007 (May-Jun; Sep-Oct; Easter/Christmas) $ 775/week or €600/week
Low Season 2007 (Remainder of Year) ................... $575/week or €430/week
Security Deposit Required. Weekly or longer rentals normally required.
€15 per week linen charge payable locally. Fuel surcharge
in heating season
Note: Until confirmed, rates are subject to change without notice.
Property Photos
- The cottage is set amongst cypress, olive, almond and umbrella pine trees. - St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France, Europe - Cottage Rental near Vincent Van Gogh Museum!
- Salon/dining area furnished in a mixture of Provencal and contemporary styles - St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France, Europe - Cottage Rental near Vincent Van Gogh Museum!
- A shady terrace with extends the full length of the cottage - St. Remy de Provence, Provence, France, Europe - Cottage Rental near Vincent Van Gogh Museum!
- The fully equipped open plan kitchen has a breakfast bar
- The bedroom/bathroom suite has built-in closet and bath with large modern shower
Vacation Rentals by Owner Listing #42919
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