Wonderful, Independent Guest Cottage in Aix en Provence with tennis and pool – Home 3658386 Cottage
- 2 bedrooms
- 3 sleeps
- 3 nights min stay
Wonderful, Independent Guest Cottage in Aix en Provence with tennis and pool – Home 3658386
- Cottage
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps 3
- 3 nights min stay
Key Info
- Nearest beach 38 mi
- Swimming pool
- Child Friendly
- Ask about pets
Description from owner
Description
The cottage is located in 3 acres of grounds of a magnificent bastide overlooking the impressive Mt Ste Victoire and Aix en Provence. It is accessed via security gates and there is plenty of parking space. The kitchen is equipped with fridge , microwave/oven, a hob and a sink, table wear and cooking utensils are provided. There is a sofa and a TV & stereo for your entertainment. The kitchen leads out onto the garden and outside seating area where you may like to relax and enjoy the local rosé!. A wooden staircase leads upstairs where there is a shower room with a shower , baisin, and toilet. There is a single bedroom decorated in a typically provencal toile de jouy & a tastefully decorated bedroom with 2 single beds ( or 1 king). Fresh towels & linen are provided. In the grounds there is a large salt water swimming pool with deck chairs. Our property is beautifully located within walking distance of Aix yet in a private & peaceful setting with very good access to the motorway to further explore the Luberon to the north and Marseille and cassis and the coastline in the south.
Guided tours, French lessons, tennis lessons breakfast and dinner can be arranged . We will do everything to ensure that our guests are comfortable and made to feel at home.
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- Ask about pets
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: King bed
Bedroom 2: Twin bed - 1 Shower
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Shared outdoor pool (unheated)
- Mountain Views
- Trampoline
- Grill
- Patio
- Bicycles available
- Internet access
- Stove
- Fridge
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Rachel B.
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 16 Mar 2024
- Years listed:
- 12
- Based in:
- France
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, French
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 15 reviews
Excellent
15 reviews
- Excellent
- 14
- Very Good
- 1
- Average
- 0
- Poor
- 0
- Terrible
- 0
“Wonderful!”
We have just returned from a wonderful week in Aix. The cottage was perfect for our family of three (including our 6 year old son). The weather was stunning and the swimming pool was a welcome refresh… More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much it was such a pleasure having you and we look forward to seeing you back here soon!
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“A wonderful home base in Provence”
I booked the rooms at Rachel and Jean's home based on the reviews, and they were all spot on. A word of advice: if you try using GPS to find the home, it will likely send you to only the bottom … More
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Response from the owner Jeannine thank you so much for your lovely review, I am so glad that you enjoyed your stay. I hope you had a good trip back and enjoyed your time in Paris.. I hope it wasn't too hot . Please do come and see us again there is still plenty to see! It was a pleasure meeting your family.
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“A real home away from home”
My husband and I stayed at the cottage in September (11 nights) and it was amazing! It was exactly what we pictured and more. Rachel and Jean were very friendly, anticipating our needs and very helpfu… More
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Response from the owner Thank you so much for your kind review. We were so happy to have you to stay I'm only sorry that we were so busy and we didn't manage that rosé we will keep it cool ready for your next visit!
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“Clean, comfortable, lovely hosts and perfect location!”
This lovely cottage is attached to the owners house in fabulous grounds which provide secure parking. It is very well equipped with kitchen equipment, toiletries, towels etc and very homely. The owner… More
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Response from the owner Dear Jenny and Mark Thank you so much for your lovely comments . We were delighted to have you to stay and glad that you enjoyed your stay in spite of the weather I am glad you managed a swim before you left . We look forward to seeing you soon there is plenty more to see ! All the best Rachel
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“Sehr nette Familie, wunderbares Grundstück, großartiger Aufenthalt”
Wir haben uns sehr wohlgefühlt und werden gern einmal wieder kommen. Die Gastfreundschaft war sensationell.
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“Fabulous get away”
This beautiful gite was perfectly situated for us as we enjoy both countryside and a bit of urban life. Aix is only a couple of minutes away and is enchanting. Our gite had everything we needed, the b… More
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“Beautifully situated cottage in wonderful grounds!”
We would highly recommend this lovely little cottage situated in beautiful grounds with a fabulous pool. Jean, Rachel and family were so welcoming to us and to our son who is currently studying at un… More
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“Wonderful”
We used Rachel's guest cottage as home base for 2 weeks while we explored the Provence area. The location was perfect! Great for day trips and a wonderful pool and grounds to come home to after… More
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“Central to everything and very relaxing”
This was a little hard to find however once 'inside the gates' we were met by Rachel and Jean and Molly the gorgeous big dog, and made to feel more than welcome with the offer of anything we… More
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“Best of both worlds”
This is a charming stone gite, attached to but facing away from the owners' property. It looks out on to some land with mature trees and although you are close to a road, it doesnt feel like it. … More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Rachel (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Rachel (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact Rachel (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Rachel the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Rachel (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send Rachel (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Rachel (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Rachel (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Rachel (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Rachel (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact Rachel (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Rachel (the owner) a message.
If Rachel (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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