The apartment is ideally situated in one of the most beautiful medieval villages of the Verdon, namely Villlecroze, with its waterfall, caves and fountains. It is a very peaceful dwelling, close to the bakery,cafes,restaurants and the shops of Villecroze. I have furnished it with a little bit of minimalisitc modernity, whilst adding some Provencal colours and furnitures too.
The apartment is on the second floor in the old village, with a cozy space for two people. It has an original tomette tile flooring, a modern shower unit, elegant furnishings and a view of a leafy tree in the summer and a glimpse of the Provencal countryside. The apartment is fully equipped, and although minimalist in furnishings, a bright and airy space greets you.
It is 30 minutes from Les Gorges de Verdon, the Lac D'Artignosc and Saint-Croix where you can canoe and or paddle in the turquoise waters, surrounded by the natural beauty of this region.
Beaches are found at Saint Raphael and Frejus, about 50 minutes away. Saint Tropez a 75 minutes on a good run with no traffic.
The village of Villecroze has its own caves and guided visits can be booked through the Tourist Office in Villecroze, which is located by one of the free parking areas in the village. There are also vineyards, olive farms and other beautiful villages in close proximity to visit, such as Tourtour, Aups, Lorgues, Salernes to name a few.
There is a train station Les Arcs-Draguignan which is 30 minutes away and the Nice Airport is 90 minutes away by car. There is plenty of free parking in Villecroze.
There are numerous hiking trails in the area, whether your interest is in having a leisurely stroll, or in something more strenuous. Several riding schools are nearby. At the Lac de Ste Croix, numerous watersports are available, such as paddle boarding, electric boats, and kayaks. There is a water park at nearby Vidauban. At the Domaine l'Arnaude winery outside nearby Lorgues, you can book in for their zip wire adventure, where you can zip line over the vines - suitable for various ages.
There are numerous great beaches reached after a fifty minute drive.
As far as culture is concerned, there are several art galleries in the area, as well as a number of musical activities.
And of course, the Provencal markets - one on every day of the week.
Come and experience a bit of the real Provence and go home with some lovely memories of this beautiful region of the Var.
