Friday 4 July 2008
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Lacoste (Vaucluse) a charming, small, hilltop village in the Luberon is the site of the Marquis de Sadexs castle.
Today this castle is owned by M. Pierre Cardin, there is a theatre festival in July and August. How to find us : Take the D 108 from the village in the direction of the Pont Julien, after 800 m. you will discover our typically provencial mas (house) at a place called "Layaude". This property was built by our ancestors in the 18 th century. It is situated in the countryside surrounded by a hectare and a half of vines.
The gîte rural for four people is the main house; 92 m² and has a swimming pool of 32 m² which is shared with the proprietors. It is let from June to September.
You can snooze under the shade of an oak, relax or read by the swimming pool (8 m x 4 m). You can dream while listening to the sound of the cicadas, whilst admiring the panoramic view of Bonnieux and the castle of Lacoste. There are shops at Lacoste, Bonnieux and Goult.
Gordes, Roussillon, Bonnieux, and Fontaine de Vaucluse are nearby picturesque tourist sites. Avignon is 45 km. And Marseille and the Côte Blue are 80 km away.
The house :
- Ground floor : Hall (10 m²) with staircase to floors above.Large sitting-room with fireplace ( 24 m² ). Fully equipped kitchen.WC
- 1 st floor : Bedroom (15 m²) with a double bed and a single bed, bathroom and WC.
- 2 nd floor : Bedroom (12 m²) with two single beds.
The grounds :
Calm and shady interior courtyard with access to shower and basin. Meals can be taken under the porch or on the terrace and you can have a barbecue. There is garden furniture.Car parking. 3000 m² of grounds. Dogs are not allowed.
Weekly rates :
Average season (June - September): 550 € - High season (July - August): 780 € - Low season (May - October): 250 €.