Les Lauriers, ref: 30007
At a glance
Introduction
Lovely, home-from-home villa on this super child-friendly private residence.
Comfortable accommodation. Brand new, fitted kitchen, upstairs and downstairs WC. Double bedroom and twin bedroom.
Enclosed garden, terrace, table and chairs and BBQ.
Large, shared pool and private parking.
1 minute walk to the unforgettable walled town of Aigues Mortes. Huge ramparts, superb choice of shops, restaurants, café bars. Many cultural events and summer festivals. Traditional street markets.
Mediterranean beach resorts 5 mins.
Gateway into Provence, so much to see and discover.



Accommodation
Open plan living / dining area and kitchen:
Double aspect living area with TV and video. CD player and sofa bed. French windows to terrace and garden. Ceiling fan
Brand new, fitted kitchen with washing machine, large fridge freezer; halogen hob and electric oven. Dining table and chairs
Separate WC
Stairs to 1st floor:
Bedroom 1, double
Bedroom 2, two singles
Separate bathroom with WC, shower and hand-basin
EXTERIOR:
Enclosed garden with large patio. Table, chairs and BBQ
Large shared pool
Private parking spot

Prices
| From | To | Weekly rental rates | Euros | Sterling* | US Dollars* |
| 01/05/2009 | 30/06/2009 | May & June | € 460 | £ 436 | $ 633 |
| 01/07/2009 | 31/08/2009 | July & August | € 675 | £ 641 | $ 929 |
| 01/09/2009 | 30/09/2009 | September | € 460 | £ 436 | $ 633 |
* Sterling & Dollar rates provided ONLY as a guide - all rentals are payable in EUROS
Local Information
The private residence 'Les Rives de la Tour' is situated just outside the walled superbly impressive, walled town of Aigues Mortes. Two minute walk to all amenities; restaurants, cafés, bars, banks, chemist, newsagent, butcher, baker, grocery shop etc.
Aigues Mortes lies on the Mediterranean coast, on the edge of the famous and spectacular Camargue national park, famous for its white horses and pink flamingos !
Montpellier airport (RyanAir and BA flights) is just 15 minutes away.
Activities in the area include:
Le Grau du Roi - fantastic and very chic Mediterranean beach resort.
Nimes - ancient Roman city with amazing amphitheatre.
Arles - an even better amphitheatre ! And the van Gogh connection. Lovely town, fantastic market on Wednesday and Saturday.
Super beaches at Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
La Tour Carbonnière - this ancient watchtower in the countryside was used to defend the only access to Aigues Mortes. You can enter freely, visit inside and climb to the terrace where you'll enjoy an extensive view of Aigues Mortes and the marshes of the Camargue.
Thanks to its serene climate, the country around Aigues Mortes is a paradise for a huge number of birds whether migrating or sedentary. Benefiting from a nature and vegetation unique in Europe, it is well known to ornithologists of the entire world and can be discovered on foot, on horseback, by bicycle, by safari in a Land Rover or by boat all year round.
Discover the "Petite" and "Grande Camargue" Go into this mythical region by 4wheel drive (ponds, marshes, wildlife, paddy field, Manades). Pony riding for children, horse riding to discover the Camargue. Trips by barge with commentary on the Petite Camargue waterways. Discover traditions, flora and fauna of the Camargue.
Every Wednesday and Friday (during July and August), there are Camarguaise evenings with gypsies, including dinner.
Canoe trips down the Petit Rhône river for half a day or a day.