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L'Amandier, Menerbes, Provence
Cosy 2-bedroom Luberon gite with tennis and pool, 1km from Menerbes
 Private terrace for meals outside. |  Pool with comfortable loungers. |
L'Amandier is one of three beautifully decorated gites in the secluded grounds of the owners' house. With pool, tennis court and boules on site, and the village of Menerbes 1km away, this is a perfect base for exploring Provence or staying put. The surrounding countryside is lush with cherry orchards and vineyards. L'Amandier sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms.
Living Room
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The main living space is the kitchen/lounge room, with satellite TV and internet.
You come in through a conservatory entrance into the kitchen/lounge, and off this are two bedrooms and the bathroom. The kitchen is equipped with electric oven, 4-ring cooker, microwave, and fridge-freezer. There is banquette seating round the dining table. The TV has French and British satellite channels, DVD player, and there is also free wifi internet.
Bedrooms
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Bedroom 1 with its view of the beautiful Provence countryside.
Both bedrooms have a 1.4m-wide double bed, and offer privacy because they have the main living space between them. The bright bathroom has shower, basin and WC.
 Sunny bathroom with shower. |  Bedroom 2 with double bed. |
Garden & Pool
Outside there is a private terrace with table and chairs, parasol and barbecue. This space, and the rest of L'Amandier, is secluded from the two other gites on the property. There are two washing machines available for guests and a drying rack.
 Conservatory-style entrance and vineyards all around. |  L'Amandier's terrace with barbecue. |
The grounds, pool and tennis court are shared with two other gites but each gite is separate, facing in different directions, and have their own private outside terrace with dining table and chairs.
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The pool and the shade of the pool house are by the tennis court.
The pool is 10 x 5m (33 x 16ft), with roman steps at the shallow end and a diving board at the deep end. Around the pool are very comfortable sunloungers and parasols, as well as the pool house and shower.
 Kids' play area by the herb garden. |  Hardcourt tennis court for guests' use. |
The owners live on site and are a bi-lingual British couple, they are delighted to help with any local advice or to resolve any problems. There is secure parking and the property is enclosed and gated.
The other two gites on the property can be rented in combination with L'Amandier and you can see them here: Le Cerisier and Le Murier.
The Location
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Menerbes on its hilltop from the north (left) and from the east (right). |
The house is 1km from the village of Menerbes, and is an ideal location for exploring the rest of the Luberon and Provence. Menerbes has everything you need - cafe, restaurants, bakery, butcher and a small grocery store. All the other picture-perfect 'perched' hill-top villages of the Luberon are within 15 minutes by car: Gordes, Roussillon, Lacoste, Oppede le vieux, Bonnieux, and Goult. Within an hour are Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, St Remy, Mont Ventoux, Les Baux de Provence, Orange, and the start of the Rhone wine trail. There is a market every day in one of the surrounding villages. You can make a comfortable day-trip of the Cote d'Azur from Monte Carlo to St Tropez, Marseille, the fishing village of Cassis and the calanques, Arles, Nimes, the Camargue, the Alps, the Gorges du Verdon, and the Rhone wine trail all the way to Lyon. |
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Scenes from Menerbes. There is a well stocked little grocery, bar, restaurants, baker and butcher. |
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Weekly Rates
| March 26 - June 17 | 600 euros |
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| June 18 - September 2 | 750 euros |
| September 3 - October 28 | 600 euros |
| October 29 - March 30 | 500 euros |
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