Eygalieres
In Eygalieres:
There are two grocery stores with excellent local fruits,vegetables and cheeses. There are also two bakeries, an excellent butcher & caterer, a newspaper stand, a post office, a pharmacy, ten restaurants, two hair salons and three lovely bistros with shaded terraces. The city of Saint-Rémy de Provence, just 6 miles away, has many great shops and restaurants as well.
Location:
The property is located 1 ¼ mile from the old village of Eygalieres via a small country road. It is at the end of a 1/5 of a mile private access road.
Eygalieres is located in the centre of Provence.
Within 15 minutes is St-Remy de Provence.
Within 30 minutes are the medieval town and fortress les Baux de Provence, Avignon, Arles, Tarascon and le Lubéron region's hilltop villages Gordes, Ménérbes, Roussillon, Bonnieux and the Sénanques abbaye.
Within 60 minutes are Aix en Provence, the famous Chateauneuf-du-pape vineyards, Orange, Vaison la Romaine, le pont du Gard, Nîmes, Uzés, la Camargue, the Mediterranean, les calanques de Cassis, Marseilles..."
Activities
Local Activities:
Major Festivals: - Avignon, - Aix en Provence, - Orange, - La Roque d' Antheiron.
Bullfights in Nimes and Arles.
Numerous local fairs.
Major flea market and numerous nice antique stores in L'Isle sur la Sorgue (15 miles).
There are marchés (markets selling fruits, vegetables, local food and products) in surrounding villages such as Eygalières, Saint Remy and l'Isle sur la Sorgue on alternate days of the week. There are many local and Chateauxneuf du Pape wineries which can be visited.
Sports: There are four beautiful golf courses (Servannes, Pont Royal, Avignon and les Beaux) within 15 miles, horse riding for adults and children, cycling roads with rentals nearby, rock climbing, tennis courts in the village and much more.
Restaurants: There are many fine restaurants in the area in Eygalières, Saint-Rémy, les Baux de Provence, Avignon, and other local villages.
Airports: Marseilles and Nîmes both 45 minutes away.
Train: Avignon TGV station 30 minutes away. Paris 2h45 train ride away.
