Activities and attractions nearby:
Things to see in the neighborhood :
. Nice, the old Nice, its flower-market, its museums
. Antibes, its fortifications, its famous Picasso museum
. Cannes, "La Croisette", its wonderful shops
. Grasse, its perfume and confectionery industries
. Saint Paul de Vence, its old village, the Maeght Foundation
. Biot, the village, its glass-blowing, its handicrafts
. Monaco, its Palace, the oceanographic museum, its casino
. the National Park of Mercantour
. the motor-car museum in Mougins
. the Esterel, the Lerins islands close to Cannes
. the Levant islands near Hyeres, typical provencal landscape
Important exhibitions :
. Rally of Monte-Carlo at the beginning of the year
. Nice carnival in February
. International Film Festival of Cannes in May
. "Grand Prix Formule 1 de Monaco" in May
. Jazz Festival in Antibes and Nice in July
If you like sports, almost everything is possible :
. sailing, wind-surfing, scubadiving, swimming
. canoeing, kayak, canyoning
. para-gliding, parachuting, hiking at anytime
. biking, moutain-biking, horse riding
. many golf-courses in neighborhood, tennis, squash
. ski and snow-shoes in winter (ski resorts within 1 hour to 1 and a half hours from our house)
. and do not forget the "pétanque", our national bowls game and of course the "farniente" ... which means just doing nothing
Something to taste :
. "la bouillabaisse", "l'aïoli", fish and seafood
. the Nice specialties : stuffed vegetables, "socca", fresh pasta, gnocchis, pizza, "salade niçoise"
. "l'anchoïade", "la tapenade", olive-oil cooking
. wines from le Var ( rosés and red ) ... and the "pastis"
Directions:
By car (see access instructions below). Alternatively, you should rent a car to visit the landscape.
By plane : Nice Côte d'Azur airport.
By train : Nice, Cannes or Antibes railway station.
Access :
. arriving by plane at Nice, take the highway A8 (blue panels) direction "Cannes / Aix-en-Provence"
. coming from Nice airport, Italy or Lyon, exit highway A8 at exit 47 "Villeneuve-Loubet"
. take direction "Grasse" road D 2085
. after 17 km, town sign "Le Rouret" go on for about 1 km and, going downhill, turn left just before the garage Ford / Mercedes " Garage des Moulins "
. then turn right immediately "chemin des Reinards" for about 800 meters
. then turn right in "chemin de Clamarquier" for 50 meters
. turn right (at the cul de sac sign) into "chemin de Clamarquier" and carry on for 100 meters
Here you are at last !! Bravo !
You can't miss the house with the green gate !!!
If you get lost, please do not hesitate to call me 04-93-77-42-97 and I will come and meet you.
Rates:
Price : 80 € a day for 2 people,including breakfast
Thank you for paying cash for your stay at La Bergerie.
We are open from May until September.
You can book your stay at :
Marianne Prince
34 chemin de Clamarquier
06650 LE ROURET
FRANCE
Tél : +-33-4-93-77-42-97 from a foreign country, 04-93-77-42-97 from France.
Email : meprince@wanadoo.fr
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