Provence holiday cottages, find holiday cottages and apartments in Apt, Vaucluse, Provence, France. La Ville Merle

La Ville Merle
Apt. Vaucluse

This characterful semi-detached holiday cottage is situated on a steep, narrow lane in the heart of Cadenet village. The property benefits from a peaceful shady terrace and a fenced swimming pool, making comfortable summer living with antiques and paintings throughout the house. The caretaker is also a chef and can on request provide Proven&ccedil;al cuisine for al fresco dining. Gourmet restaurants can be found at Lourmarin, which also has a beautiful castle. The historic city of Aix en Provence, within half an hour&rsquo;s drive, has private mansions, 18th century architecture and spas and is well worth a visit for its international festival of lyric art in July. There are tennis courts, horse riding and a cinema in Cadenet and a golf course 12km away. La Roque d&rsquo;Antheron has an international piano festival in August, and there is a theatre festival in July in Avignon._Ground floor: Utility. First floor: Living room with open fire and French windows to terrace. Dining room. Kitchen. King-size bedroom with en-suite bathroom/WC with over-bath shower. Second floor: Three bedrooms: One large double with en-suite shower room/WC and French window to balcony, three doubles. Shower room/WC. Ground floor studio with double bed, kitchen and bathroom<ul><li>Private enclosed garden </li><li>Terrace</li><li>Private swimming pool (4m x 3m, depth 1.5m)</li><li>Oil central heating (at cost)</li><li>W/machine</li><li>T/dryer</li><li>M/wave</li><li>D/washer</li><li>F/freezer</li><li>TV (some English channels)</li><li>DVD</li><li>CD</li><li>T/cot</li><li>H/chair</li><li>Garage parking</li><li>Garden furniture</li><li>Sun loungers</li><li>Barbecue</li><li>All linen included.</li></ul>_<strong>Location:</strong> 4km from Lourmarin (pretty proven&ccedil;al village renowned for imposing castle, shops, restaurants), 31km from Aix en Provence (all facilities), 61km from Avignon (Papal city, rich historic interest).