6: Wonderful old farmhouse 5 minutes from the medieval village of Seillans.

Beautiful old farmhouse on two acres of terraced olive groves with heated swimming pool. The main house has 4 double bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. The master bedroom has a large en suite bathroom, with an antique French roll top bath plus seperate shower. Excellent new kitchen with small breakfast table, La Canche range cooker with two ovens and five burners. There is an open plan sitting/dining room with French doors opening onto a wonderful, large summer kitchen. You can eat at an old marble table which can seat 12- we have a gas-fired BBQ, a second dish-washer and another fridge. A large seating area around the fire place is ideal for cool Spring and Autumn evenings. There are lovely extended gardens ideal for children’s games. We have built a good size boule court adjacent to the summer kitchen ( boules provided!).
There are several areas for those who want to have a read or a quiet nap.
There is also a smaller garden house, which can sleep a further 4. I double bedroom and 1 twin. A charming kitchen and sitting room with own satellite TV. All bedrooms have air con with one exception which has large fans.



The village: Seillans is officially rated as one of the most beautiful villages in France. It has a population of some 1,600 people with narrow, winding medieval streets.There are excellent restaurants. Les Deux Rocs with a beautiful outside terrace. Chez Hugo chef owner , with delightful imaginative cooking. Gloire de Mon Pere with tables under the plain trees in the village square .
There are two very popular cafes, Le Maquis and Le Bar Charlot. Both provide good ,simple and affordable meals.
Seillans has a post office with a 24-hour cash point machine and a pizzeria, all five minutes from the house by car. There is a medium-sized supermarket,Huit A Huit,at the entrance to Seillans.

The area: Our village is forty five minutes drive from Nice airport and Cannes is thirty five minutes. Frejus, the nearest point on the coast from the house, is perhaps a twenty-five minute trip. Twenty minutes to one side of Seillans brings you to Bargemon, about ten minutes the other way takes you to Fayence, larger than Seillans with a large hyper-market and one of the best boulangeries in the Var and a twice weekly market.

Recreational facilities: The village has excellent tennis courts and there are a wide choice of golf corses in the area. There is a fantastic golf complex, Terre Blanche, between us and Lac St cassien;15 minutes away. We have another golf course near Le Muy about 25 Minutes away. Lac St Cassien, twenty-five minutes away, is a large inland lake with beaches, pedalos and lake-side restaurants. Fayence airport is one of the leading glider airports in Europe and well worth a visit. We have two superb vineyards ten minutes from us: Domaine des Selves and the, multi-award winning, Chateau d'Iris.

Ce gîte rural offre de nombreuses prestations comme une piscine extérieure, une terrasse et un jardin. La réception est ouverte 24h/24.

Ce gîte rural de Seillans est non-fumeurs.