Le Poirier
Property Description :
Villa overlooking forest and lake. Five minutes from huge, clear water lake, ideal for watersports. Close to village with restaurants, essential shops and tennis courts.
Pets :
No
Garden :
Medium Size
Pool :
No
Area Description :
This lake is so large it can be seen from the air as you fly in towards nice. It is great for sailing, windsurfing, canoeing, pedalo or swimming. You can reach it for a swim, within five minutes' walk from the house, and the nearest sports hire facilities are located at bauduen. At either end of the lake you enter the spectacularly steep gorges du verdon. The nearest village, bauduen is perched on the side of a hill overlooking the lac de sainte-croix. There are three restaurants, a hotel, post office, bakery and grocery store. There is also a weekly market. Many of the buildings, including the church and clock tower, date back to the 16th or 17th century. You can also visit the lavendar fields within 20 minutes, st tropez in an hour and a quarter and many mediaeval villages with their weekly markets, excellent restaurants and nearby vineyards. Toulon airport, served by ryanair is the nearest airport. Nice and marseille are equidistant.