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VILLA AUGUSTA Buoux, Provence, France 5 Bedrooms and 4 Bathrooms (Sleeps 10*) Villa Augusta faces south across a vast and spectacular private valley,
planted with truffle oaks, two minutes from the village of Buoux in the
Luberon National Park. Seemingly miles from anywhere with its wide-open
spaces, tranquility and wildlife, this lovely old house is equidistant
between the market town of Apt and the medieval and exquisite town of
Lourmarin with its galleries and restaurants. The surrounding
countryside is very well known for rock climbing and hiking and with a
fabulous old Chateau and an extraordinary medieval fort nearby, the
area is also a painter and photographers' delight. · Vast living room/dining room with a fireplace at one end and fully equipped modern kitchen at the other end. · Large doors onto the terrace, which is large enough to have a lunch party and a full-scale boules game at the same time. · Bedroom with a queen-size (or twins) bed · Bathroom with a shower and a separate toilet First Floor · Bedroom with a king-size (or twin beds) and an bathroom en suite with a shower and hand basin · Bedroom with queen-size bed · Bedroom (a smaller one) with twin beds · Bathroom with two hand basins and a separate toilet. Shared by the two bedrooms above Summer House: · Bedroom with twin beds · Bathroom with a shower, hand basin and separate toilet · Large sitting room with sofa bed, sink, refrigerator and bar Amenities: Central heating, telephone and fax, utility room with washing machine, all household linens and ironing equipment Staff: Pool and garden maintenance Services Available at an Additional Cost: Cook, maid service Notes: The house sleeps 10 in the summer and 8 in March, April, May and October Regional Summer
Festivities: Theater in Avignon, Opera in
Aix and Orange, Jazz festival in La Roque d'Antheron and lots of antique
fairs and flea markets; tennis in Apt or Bonnieux; horseback riding in
Apt and mountain bikes for rent in Bonnieux. In January and February, the
owners, who also own a truffle farm, organize special weekend and full
week truffle adventures! There is also an excellent restaurant in Buoux,
Auberge de la Loube. |