Cottage in Bouches-du-Rhône, France

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The Swimming Pool at Mas Dagan

The Garden

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Le Mas Dagan is situated right in the heart of Provence, in Saint Rémy, at the foot of the Alpilles Hills. Le Mas Dagan is set in two acres of enclosed garden filled with scented Mediterranean plants and shady,century old, sycamore-trees.  It is surrounded by lush countryside with a paddock where bulls and horses graze.

Tasteful and authentically restored this ravishing and romantic 200 year old house offers peace, joy of living and relaxation in an inviting atmosphere and a magical provencal setting. Le Mas Dagan will seduce you by the harmony between the preserved architecture of the building itself and the comfort and beauty of the inside. The apartments offer an opportunity to savour the art of living "á la provencal".

The romantic park, it's flowered intimate south facing courtyard and the individual terraces in front of each apartment will delight all of those who love authenticity and tranquillity surrounded by the delightful songs of crickets.

The Pool has been designed like a Roman bath .There is a comfortable Pool house offering a haven of peace and coolness as well as lounge chairs for maximum relaxation. There is a covered Barbecue with a large table which guests are welcome to use.

Accommodation detail

Apartment Consists of;

• Equipped Kitchen
• Sitting Room
• Double Bedroom - with a Queen size bed
• Small Twin Bedroom
• Pretty Bathroom - with antique Italian marble tiles

About the location

Saint-Remy is ideally situated, on the doorstep of Provence and Luberon. As a true symbol of Provence this charming medival town became the place for celebrities and stars of the french and international Jet-Set, like Caroline of Monaco, John Malkowitch, Charles Aznavour and Christian Lacroix .It invites you to stroll along its picturesque markets, the small alleys, street cafés, prestigious Boutiques and Restaurants. There are a lot of art galleries and antique shops. You will be seduced by the beauty of Saint Remys remarkable historic and cultural heritage. You will get the main international Newspapers and Magazines the whole year around. Its a central spot for visiting historical cities and villages:

• Avignon, the city of Popes, 20 minutes
• Arles the Roman town, 30 minutes
• Aix en Provence, one of the lovliest cities in South Europe, 45 minutes

Enjoy the sun and the luminosity of the South:

The Alpilles:

• Les Baux ( Le Val d´Enfer, la Cathedrale d´ Images; Maussane and its Oil Mile)
• The Luberon, 25 min (Oppede le Vieux, Bonnieux, Roussillon and its ocher cliffs, Gordes, the Abbet of Senanque).
• The Camarque, 45 min (Saint Marie National Wildlife Reserve, Aigues Mortes the fortified town where King Saint Louis lest for the crusades)
• Ilse sur la Sorgue and its antic fair, 20 min
• Fontaine de Vaucluse, the extaordinary source of the cristal clear Sorgue river.
• The Pont du Gard Aqueduct, the Bamboo groves of the Anduze
• Uzes... Breath the sea air of the beaches and inlets
• Saintes Maries de la Mer
• Port Camarque
• The rocky sea cliffs of Cassis
• Marseille, home of the world best Bouillabaisse, 45 min

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and facilities.

Activities near by

Wine tasting, Gourmet dining, Horse riding, Cycling, Golf

See Activities and attractions for more information on nearby activities and places of interest.

How to get here

Airport:

• Marseille International Airport- 45 minutes
• Montpellier - 1 hour
• Nimes - 45 minutes
• Nice - 2 hours

Train TGV

 Avignon 20 minutes ( Paris - Avignon 2,15 minutes)

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and airports.