Property Summary
Nestled in the peaceful residential district of Nîmes, in the south of France, "Villa du Soleil" is a very modern and beautifully appointed holiday rental that offers an exceptional retreat for those seeking comfort, privacy, and elegance. Situated within a resort area approximately 4 km from the city centre, the villa enjoys a south-facing position surrounded by the tranquillity of the countryside, just 1 km from the edge of the forest and 850 m from the river. The property sits within a well-kept, fully fenced private garden of 600 m2, thoughtfully landscaped with wildlife-friendly planting and flowers, creating a serene and natural atmosphere throughout the outdoor spaces. A generously sized kidney-shaped heated swimming pool measuring 15 x 5 m, with a depth ranging from 150 to 160 cm, takes centre stage in the garden and is available seasonally from 15 May to 15 October, equipped with an alarm system for added safety. A dedicated pool house complete with a fridge, WC, and cooking stove further enhances the outdoor living experience. Guests also benefit from a private tennis court, ensuring active leisure is always within reach. Wireless internet connection is available throughout the property, keeping you seamlessly connected during your stay. Parking for up to 4 cars is conveniently provided on the premises, offering ease and practicality from the moment of arrival.
Outdoors
The outdoor areas of "Villa du Soleil" have been designed to provide an ideal setting for relaxation and al fresco living. The expansive private garden of 600 m2, enclosed by fencing for complete privacy, is a beautifully maintained space featuring a rich variety of flowers and wildlife-friendly greenery that creates a natural and calming environment. The heated kidney-shaped swimming pool, measuring 15 x 5 m with a depth of 150 to 160 cm, is the focal point of the outdoor space and is serviced regularly by the owner and gardener, ensuring it remains in pristine condition throughout its seasonal availability from 15 May to 15 October. The pool is fitted with a security alarm system, providing peace of mind for all guests. Adjacent to the pool, a spacious terrace of 60 m2 offers ample room for outdoor dining and lounging, furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue, making it perfectly suited for warm evenings spent outdoors. The pool house, equipped with a fridge, a WC, and a cooking stove, provides excellent practical support for extended outdoor gatherings and poolside entertaining.
Other Information
Inside "Villa du Soleil," guests will find a table tennis table, adding a fun recreational option for all ages. A bread roll service, beverage service, and breakfast are available upon request as optional extras, allowing guests to enjoy a convenient and comfortable start to each day without leaving the property. The villa is not suitable for youth groups, as the owner does not accept bookings of this nature. The surrounding neighbourhood is described as highly sensitive to noise, and guests are therefore expected to maintain quietness and good behaviour throughout their stay. Loading and unloading of baggage is possible directly at the holiday house, ensuring a smooth and practical arrival and departure experience.
Distances and Attractions
"Villa du Soleil" benefits from an excellent location that places a wide range of everyday conveniences and remarkable attractions within easy reach. A shop is located 1.5 km away, while a shopping centre and a bakery can both be reached within 1.2 km. The pedestrian zone in the city centre is approximately 4 km from the property, and the bus stop "Gabriel Faure" is just 1 km away. The park "Square Agrippa d'Aubigné" is situated 1.8 km from the villa, offering a pleasant green space for leisurely strolls. For sports enthusiasts, a tennis facility is available 1.4 km away, a riding stable is located 4.1 km from the property, walking paths are accessible from 2.2 km, and a cycle lane can be reached at 3.5 km. A sports harbour is situated 34 km away. The sea is approximately 54 km from the villa, while the well-known lake of La Bouscarasse can be reached within 31 km. Among the most celebrated cultural and historical landmarks in the region, the Arènes de Nîmes is 4.3 km away, the iconic Pont du Gard is 20 km from the property, the Jardins de la Fontaine are 5 km away, and the Maison Carrée de Nîmes is 4.5 km distant. The natural wonder of the Camargue is 18 km away, and the charming town of Uzès can be reached in just 22 km.
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Unit Layout
"La Villa du Soleil" is a beautifully appointed 9-room vacation rental spanning 250 square metres across 2 levels, with a south-facing orientation that ensures abundant natural light throughout the day. The villa accommodates a maximum capacity of 12 guests and features 6 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, thoughtfully distributed across both floors to offer comfort and privacy for all occupants.
On the ground floor, the open dining room is equipped with a flat screen television and provides direct access to the terrace. The lounge area features an open-hearth fireplace and a flat screen television, also with exit to the terrace. A dedicated office space is available for guests requiring a quiet working environment. A living and sleeping room contains 1 double sofabed, a hand-basin, a separate WC, and a flat screen television, with access to the terrace, the loggia, and the swimming pool. An additional room on this level is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 180 cm in width and 200 cm in length, and includes a hand-basin, a shower, and a flat screen television, with direct exits to the terrace and the swimming pool. The fully equipped kitchen features a dining table, a bar, a television with international channels on a flat screen, and access to the terrace. A shower room with WC completes the ground floor facilities. It is worth noting that the living room and bedroom area can be completely closed off independently without disturbing other guests, includes a toilet, and opens onto a second kitchen as well as the exterior of the property.
The upper floor is accessed via a spiral staircase and comprises 4 additional bedrooms, all featuring sloping ceilings with a ceiling height ranging from 150 to 200 cm. The first upper-floor bedroom is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length. The second bedroom contains 2 single beds each measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, along with a flat screen television. The remaining 2 rooms on this floor are each equipped with 1 French bed measuring 180 cm in width and 200 cm in length, as well as a flat screen television. The upper floor is served by bathroom facilities that include both a bath with WC and a shower with WC, one of which features a hydromassage corner bath.
Amenities Included
The villa is fully equipped to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay for all guests. Climate control is provided through electric heating and air conditioning, allowing you to maintain an ideal temperature throughout the year regardless of the season. The living room is enhanced by an open-hearth fireplace, which adds warmth and ambiance during cooler evenings.
The kitchen is comprehensively outfitted with a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, 4 induction hot plates, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, making it ideal for preparing meals of any complexity. A washing machine and dryer are also available on the premises, along with an iron for added convenience during longer stays.
For outdoor entertaining, the villa offers an electric barbecue alongside terrace furniture and deck chairs, set against views of the swimming pool and the garden across 2 large terraces. The upper floor bathroom includes a hydromassage jacuzzi bathtub with a corner bath, offering a premium relaxation experience. Flat screen televisions with international channels are present in multiple rooms throughout the property, ensuring entertainment is always within reach. Complimentary WiFi internet access is available throughout the villa. Additional amenities include a hair dryer and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age. Pets are welcome at the property, subject to the conditions outlined in the relevant house rules.
Other Information
The private swimming pool referenced throughout the description is reserved exclusively for the use of guests staying at the villa and is not shared with any other parties. Parking is available on site for up to 4 cars. The property is equipped with a smoke alarm for the safety and security of all guests.
In accordance with the house rules, the villa is strictly reserved for non-smokers. A maximum of 2 small pets or dogs are permitted on the property. This offer is made by a private individual in accordance with Art. 155, IV of the CGI. The property registration number is 3018900230EX.
The following might be to be paid extra: Late Arrival.
