Le Soleil Levant, ref: 30009
At a glance
Introduction
Lovely villa on private residence in a super location, ideal for your Mediterranean holiday.
The property is slightly larger than the other two bedroom villas on the residence. Separate, fully fitted kitchen with dishwasher and washing machine, and two WC's (upstairs & downstairs).
Lovely views from small front garden overlooking the imposing ramparts and Constance Tower of Aigues-Mortes.
Private, rear terrace for dining and sun-bathing.
A one minute stroll through the ramparts brings you into the enchanted town with traditional shops and market stalls and pavement cafés and a huge choice of bars and restaurants.
Nearby beach resorts are perfect for all ages.
All in all, a super base for exploring the Mediterranean coast and the beautiful sights and sound of Provence.


Accommodation
Living / Dining room with TV, DVD, CD player, double sofa bed. Dining table and chairs
French windows leading to terrace
Fully fitted, brand new kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, electric oven and hob. Door to front garden
Separate WC and hand basin
Stairs to 1st floor;
Bedroom 1, double
Bedroom 2, two singles
Separate bathroom with WC, bath & shower, hand basin
EXTERIOR;
Small front garden with views over the Aigues-Mortes ramparts
Rear terrace and small garden with table and chairs and sun loungers and BBQ
Private parking
Large, shared pool for residents' use only

Prices
| From | To | Weekly rental rates | Euros | Sterling* | US Dollars* |
| 01/05/2009 | 30/06/2009 | May & June | € 500 | £ 459 | $ 671 |
| 01/07/2009 | 31/08/2009 | July & August | € 725 | £ 666 | $ 972 |
| 01/09/2009 | 30/09/2009 | September | € 500 | £ 459 | $ 671 |
* 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.
Every Wednesday and Friday (during July and August), there are Camarguaise evenings with gipsies, including dinner.
Canoe trips down the Petit Rhône river for half a day or a day.
Trips by barge with commentary on the Petite Camargue waterways. Discover traditions, flora and fauna of the Camargue.