Village House with magnificent views close to the Mediterranean coast.

The house is a traditional ‘maison de village’ situated in the centre of a pretty village. It has 3 double bedrooms and a large terrace with panoramic views - Mount Canigou to the left and the Mediterranean sea to the right.

The beach at Argelès-sur-Mer is 15 minutes by car and the heart of the mountains a 30 minute drive away. The border with Spain is 10 minutes by car with Barcelona a leisurely 2 hour drive south. There is an abundance of activities in the area all year round for both the young and old and the picturesque fishing village of Collioure is well worth a visit, as is Cèret with its famous art museum and the beach and marina at Argelès-sur-Mer.

Generally speaking, the area enjoys long, hot summers and relatively short, cold winters with warm springs and autumns. It is officially proclaimed to have more than 300 days of sunshine. The area is ideal for families, walkers, beach enthusiasts, arts lovers and people who love great weather, food and wine!

The village has a small food market once a week, local wine producer and communal sports amenities (tennis court, football/basketball court and playground). The local supermarket is located 10 mins away by car in Laroque des Albères.

The house has been completely refurbished with electric heating and fully equipped kitchen. Facilities include the terrace with outside eating area and loungers, barbecue, satellite television, DVD player, CD player, WiFi, washing machine and dishwasher.

The house is professionally checked and cleaned before your stay and our local manager is available to provide help with any issues.


Things to do nearby:
Montesquieu des Albères is a small village set in the Albères foothills of the Pyrénées Orientales close to the mediterranean sea. The Albères is the mountain range forming the eastern section of the Pyrénées and its foothills are dotted by charming, tranquil, medieval villages.

Close to the border of France and Spain, the Pyrénées Orientales has a strong Catalan influence. This cross-border region of the Pyrénées Orientales and Catalunya has a unique identity and language and is indisputably cosmopolitan, rich in heritage and culturally independent.

The location offers a vast array of activities both sides of the border including beach life, watersports, walking/trekking, wine tours, golf, historic sightseeing, art museums and natural spectacles. Local food and wine production is of the highest standard and Catalan gastronomy is renowned.

Highlights:
Mount Canigou
Collioure fishing village
Cèret art museum
Sigean nature reserve
Gorges de la fou
Tautavel prehistoric man
The Côte Vermeille
Argelès sur Mer beach
Salvador Dali museum at Figueres
Cadaqués fishing village
Girona gothic cathedral
St Jean Pla de Corts boating lake
Wine route Aspres - Albères - Côte Vermeille
Mondony thermal spa - Amélie Les Bains
Costa Brava golf courses
Girona restaurants