Maison de la Fontaine : traditional villa with large garden and pool near Sommières
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Maison de la Fontaine : traditional villa with large garden and pool near Sommières
- Upon request
Description
This charming house is located in the center of th village of Congenies, close to all the shops and amenities, about 30 minutes to Montpellier and 20 minutes to Nimes. This traditional stone property has been beautifully renovated by its owners, offering a good balance between period features and modern and elegant comfort. It enjoys complete privacy within its walled garden and swimming pool.
The terrace and garden of approximately 1,800 m2 offer a quiet and relaxing spot from which to enjoy the Mediterranean summer lifestyle: tak a dip in the pool, sahre a laugh around the barbecue, dine al fresco, catch a bit of sun in the loungers, and get lost in a good book ensconced in an armchair in the shade.
The house conveys a warm atmosphere drawn from a mixture of the house’s original features and modern furniture. Past the hallway, there is the large eat-in kitchen with a side-by-side fridge and freezer, which leads to a covered terrace equipped with another dining table. The large living room with its fireplace and flat screen TV is also equipped with large confortable sofas. Both the living room and the covered terrace open straight onto a pleasant terrace overlooking to swimming pool and the garden beyond.
On the first floor, there is one master bedroom with a large dressing, a flat screen TV and an en-suite shower room, which is shared by another double bedroom. Two more double bedrooms share another ensuite bathroom on this level, and finally, you will find a single bedroom in the tower.
The property stands as a good location to explore Montpellier’s medieval city centre as well as the cities of Nîmes and Arles and their Roman vestiges such as the Pont du Gard (20 minutes away). The nearby beaches of l’Espiguette or La Grande Motte are easily reached in less than half an hour by car from the house. The village of Congenies offers all kinds of shops, such as a Butcher, a Baker, an organic fruit and vegetable shop, a restaurant; further away Calvisson or Sommière, the next villages over, also have lovely food markets on Saturdays and Sundays.
Sleeps: 9
Nb Bedrooms: 5
Nb bathrooms/ shower rooms: 2
Swimming pool (8x4m) with security gate and alarm
Internet wifi
Ground Floor
- Entrance hall
- Living room
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Utility room
- toilet
First Floor
- Master bedroom with TV, A/C, dressing room, and shared en-suite shower room
- 1 double bedroom 140×200 with shared en-suite shower room
- 2 double bedrooms 140x200m with shared en-suite shower room
- separate toilet room
- One single bedroom in an open mezzanine
Outdoors
- Private swimming pool 8x4meters with protective gate and alarm
- Parking for a few cars within the property
Amenities
- A/C in all bedrooms • Fully equipped kitchen • Dishwasher • Coffee machine • Large American fridge freezer • Washing Machine • Thumble dryer • WiFi • TV with DVD player • Hairdryers • iron and board • 4 Sun loungers • outdoor sitting and dining equipment •
Local area
- All shops are available walking distance in the village center
- Beaches of La Grande Motte and l’Espiguette are only 30 minutes drive
- Golf of Baillargues is also 30 minutes drive
- The closest airports are Montpellier Airport (35 km) and Nimes Airport (30 km)
Changeover days: flexibles
