In the typical Provençal winegrowers' village Sanilhac (shops), ca. 7km to Uzes (all shops, market), ca. 8km to the old Roman aqueduct 'Pont du Gard', ca. 20km to Nîmes (TGV-railway station): Charming 18th century village house of natural stones, tastefully renovated, with private inner courtyard, small front garden, small balcony and terrace on the 2nd floor Living space on three floors: Ground floor: large well equipped countryhouse kitchen with dining table, facing the courtyard, vaulted diningroom facing the small garden, vaulted livingroom with sofa group, 1WC. 1st floor(old stone staircase): Living/TV-/bedroom with sofa group and mezzanin(sofabed140), 1bedroom(160) with sofa and small balcony, 1bath/WC. 2nd floor: 1bedroom(90+90), 1bath/WC, terrace TV, DVD, hifi, fans, gas/electric stove, oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, 1child's bed on request. Very tasteful furniture and decoration with several antique pieces, Persian carpets; stone walls, visible beams. Private inner courtyard with barbecue and wrought-iron dining table, small balcony, terrace on the 2nd floor with sofa group, garden furniture Not convenient for children under 12 years (staircases). High season: Minimum rental 2weeks. Swimming(river Gardon), golf(Uzes, Nîmes), tennis(Uzes), hiking, bike tours, horseriding, canoe, pétanque(boule), excursions, market in Uzes (Saturdays) Sanilhac is a typical southern French village and has an excellent boulangerie with its own coffee shop/saladerie, a further restaurant/bar and its own winery. It is surrounded by vineyards/fruit orchards and asparagus fields. Walk through the protected garrigues, where fragrant blends of lavender, rockrose, rosemary, thyme and honeysuckle surround you and watch the circling Bonelli eagle high above the gorges. Continue down the gorge to La Baume to a wonderful secret beach on the river Gardon for swimming in the crystal clear waters. The site of la Baume St. Vérédeme is an ancient hermit dwelling, carved into a natural tunnel in which is ensconced a tiny chapel. For kayaking, canoeing and river swimming at nearby Collias, see website: http://www.euroriviere.com/gardon/indexa.html
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