This newly refurbished and furnished village house for letting in the Languedoc wine region of the South of France. 25 minutes from the Mediterranean beaches. 1-1/2 hours drive to Spain. Ideal base for exploring this beautiful part of France. Sleeps 5. From £240 per week. This traditional Languedoc village house is ideal for a family, a group, or couples, a perfect base for exploring this beautiful part of France, situated in a quiet side street, just off the village square, directly facing the Chateau Creissan, where there is easy parking, the house is conveiently close to local shops. The house is newly restored and furnished, and is set on 3 levels, containing 3 bedrooms, salon/diner, kitchen, washroom with shower, toilet room, and enclosed courtyard. It is a roomy house, catering for up to 5 people, plus 1 additional person In a fold up bed if required. There is a comfortable spacious salon, for relaxation, with a television, DVD player, CD & cassette/radio, adjoining is the dining area. The kitchen is well equipped, with a washing machine, fridge/freezer, cookerhob, microwave/oven, toaster, etc. A marble stairway leads to two large bedrooms, and one smaller bedroom, all beds are single beds, which can be brought together if required, (bed linen provided @ £6 per person). There is a tiled washroom with a hand basin and a enclosed shower, (hand/bath towels provided @ £4 per person), plus a seperate WC. Creissan, a very charming French village, lies between the mountains of the 'Parc Naturel', and the Mediterranean beaches, a 25-minute drive to either, and settled amongst vineyards as far as the eye can see, this is truly a unique setting for exploring this region, with rivers that cascade down to the sea, providing water activities, ranging from canoeing and rafting, to leisurely canal trips on the famous Canal du Midi. The whole area is steeped in history, the remains of which can be seen in its cities and towns, and the chateaux, abbeys and monasteries. Languedoc has seen some turbulent changes throughout the centuries, its very proximity to Spain (only 85 miles away from Creissan) has ensured a diversification of contact, both cultural and linguistic, with a strong Catalonian connexion, that is noticeable in the features and the characteristics of the local people. Languedoc now though, is becoming recognised as a tourist destination for millions of visitors, as its reputation testifies, there is so much to discover, the region offers a huge variety of interests for many tastes, 150 miles of stunning coastline, water sports, culture, cuisine, and not forgetting the wines, and with accessibility made easy via good roads, railways,and airports (sometimes offering exceptional flight fares) you must make this your holiday choice.