This beautiful villa with pool sits on a quiet terraced hillside acre with a lovely established garden and 60+ olive trees. It sits in the heart of rose country and overlooks Callas, a charming village just a walk away with shops including an award-winning patisserie/bakery, grocery store, olive mill and shop, post office, restaurants, a great weekly market, and services. Walk for your morning croissants, fresh fruit and cheese or evening meal!
Comfortably furnished with plenty of local antiques and art, this classic provencal villa offers many outdoor and indoor living spaces in which to relax and enjoy your holiday. One hour drive from the Nice and Toulon international airports and the train station at Aix-en-Provence, and only 15 minutes’ drive from the A8 motorway. Avignon and Marseilles are approximately one and a quarter hours away.
There is lots to do for every taste. Food and wine lovers will enjoy visiting the many nearby restaurants (from simple fare to Michelin-starred), vineyards and lively markets including the fabulous Sunday market at Le Muy. Outdoors enthusiasts will love the many nature hikes, biking, golf, Lower Alps skiing; sailing, boating and fishing; and natural wonders such as the Gorges du Verdon. Culture buffs will find artistic sights like the Venet Foundation, Bargeme and other ancient villages, beautiful monasteries and Roman ruins, as well as more contemporary places to see and be seen like St. Tropez, Cannes and other famed beaches. Most are within 20-30 minutes' drive.
The entrance to the villa is welcoming, with a light-filled entrance hall and guest toilet. A staircase to the right of the entrance hall leads to two second floor bedrooms, each with twin beds, and a full bathroom including bath and shower. Several steps lead down from the entrance to the main floor. The left wing of the main floor contains one bedroom with twin beds and lovely antiques, a full bathroom with shower, and a master bedroom with a king-sized bed and French doors leading to the outdoor terrace and a wonderful view of Callas. To the right, the main floor dining room has a large antique dining table able to seat 10 and French doors leading to an outdoor terrace, shaded in wisteria. The living room has a sofa, armchairs, fireplace and, hidden behind antique armoire doors, a satellite television and sound system; the living room also has double French doors, leading on to the outdoor terrace and looking out over Callas. The well-equipped kitchen leads to a covered outdoor summer kitchen with built-in barbeque and sink, and a large terrace with a teak dining table able to seat 10, with an awning that can be rolled out for shade if desired. Also attached to the kitchen is a garage/utility room, with a washing machine, large freezer, and drying rack.
Available year-round. Centrally heated. Not equipped for babies or very young children. No pets or smoking please.
Keywords: House, Villa, View, Pool, Comfortable