L'Iris - luxury gite rental South France with pool (sleeps 2)

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L´Iris is a luxurygite rental property in South France, located between Nimes and Montpellier, close to the medieval town of Sommieres. The gite is situated in a former monastery, Le Domaine de Monteils, and comes with a private Jacuzzi and a large shared swimming pool.

The surrounding area is famous for its wine and provides easy access to the Languedoc beaches, the Camargue and the Cevennes mountains. The area is full of historic sites, including the city of Avignon, the Roman aqueduct - the Pont du Gard, the medieval town of Uzes, the historic towns of Nimes and Arles.

There are 5 luxury gite rentals to choose from at Domaine de Monteils. Here we feature L'Iris gite.

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Domaine de Monteils is set in a Mediterranean park of 5 hectares and looks like a small Provençal hamlet. These carefully restored Luxury holiday rentals provide sumptuous accommodation for couples without children. Guests are encouraged to use the spas, the large swimming pool and to enjoy the surrounding nature.

L´Iris holiday home is a large 105m2 loft apartment, especially designed for romantic holidays. Located in the former vaults of the priory, this apartment is situated all on one level.

Living Areas

  • Bright, south facing lounge with comfortable sofas & TV with access to your own private terrace with Jacuzzi
  • Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven & Nespresso machine
  • Dining Table for 4

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  •  The bedroom comes with an amazing king size round bed with dressing room. 
  • Stylish bathroom
  • There is a separate toilet.

Full laundry facilities are also available with a washing machine, electric dryer, iron, washing products.

Outside

There is a private 40 sqm terrace in the garden which comes with a large jacuzzi. There is garden furniture, including a patio table, chairs, parasol, sunl oungers and barbecue. The 5 hectares of garden provides plenty of space and seclusion. There is a large swimming pool, with surrounding deck area. 2 mountain bikes are also provided for your personal use.

L´Iris luxury gite rentals South France - Our Opinion

Last visited March 2023. If you are looking for a romantic holiday or the perfect location for your honeymoon in France, then these luxury gite rentals at Domaine de Monteils are the obvious choice. Surrounded by stunning scenery and equipped to the highest standard, you will not be disappointed by the charms of Domaine de Monteils. These holiday homes are conveniently located close to the budget airports of Nimes, Montpellier and Beziers and are well connected by the French autoroutes and the TGV. There is also a wealth of things to do and see on your doorstep.

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L'Iris - South France holiday home rentals with pool

The rental is for the entire property.

The parking, garden and swimming pool are shared with the neighbouring properties. The Jacuzzi Spa is for the private use of the guests.

The rental price includes the linen, towels and end of stay cleaning.

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Area activities

The Domaine de Monteils was originally a priory, founded in the 9th century, by the monks of Cluny. In this time the monks cultivated yellow saffron, which was rare in the South of France, and we still find a few saffron flowers in the Park. The surrounding vineyards were planted in 18th century. The Domain then became a wine estate. Today we make use of the wine storehouse and its old presses, a former forge and reconverted stables. Close to Domaine de Monteils Luxury gite rentals, South France, there are many popular places to visit:

Avignon: This city was residence of the pope in the 14th century. Many monuments remain from this period including the Pope`s Palace, the famous “Pont St Bénézet“, la “place de l`Horloge“ and its theatres. . .

Uzès: this little town of arts is the home of the First French Duchy. With its paved streets, 17th century mansions and many antique shops, Uzes is a real jewel in the Languedoc! Visit the Fenestrelle medieval tower, la “place aux herbes“ and its provençal market.

Le Pont du Gard: This famous Roman aqueduct, now classified as an UNESCO world heritage site, is one of the most impressive archaeological remains from the Roman Empire.

Aigues-Mortes: the remparts of this medieval town are surrounded by the salt lakes of the Camargue, home to thousends of pink flamingos. This charming little town is well worth the visit

Nîmes: this Roman city is well known for its arenas and “ferias“, and also “la maison carrée“, the gardens of la Fontaine and the covered market . The nearby town of Arles is also well worth a visit for its arenas ant antique theatre.

Montpellier: this very lively university town, is the dynamic heart of Languedoc. The historical centre of the city is pedestrianised and contains many 17th Century mansions, narrow paved streets, boutiques, and squares around the “Place de la Comedie“.

Cevennes National park: just a short journey from the Domain de Monteils, you will find this paradise for the walkers with its chestnut groves its valleys and sources, proposes idyllic walking itineraries.

Camargue: with its legendary wild white horses, large black bulls, beautiful pink flamingos and rare birds, the Camargue is a paradise of nature, flora and fauna.

Sommieres: is an exceptionally picturesque medieval South France town, which offers plenty of sightseeing and activities, both locally and in it`s surrounding areas. One of Sommieres`s key features is it`s Roman bridge, built by the emperor Tiberus in the First century AD. Above the town stands a castle, built in the 10 century. A wide range of festivities take place in Sommieres, including the Medieval fair in April, and the Town`s Saint`s fair in the summer. You should also visit Sommieres` Saturday market, which served as the set during the filming of the French film “Manon des Sources“.

Mediterranean beaches: Only 25 km from Domaine de Monteils you will find endless sandy beaches of the Languedoc.

Anduze: this famous pottery town which produced world renowned glazed vases is a picturesque place. Also close-by is the celebrated Bambouseraie bamboo gardens. Also from Anduze you can take a Steam train through the Cevennes and enjoy the outstanding views.

Other transport

There is a TGV train station in both Nimes and Montpellier, with regular services to Paris and Lille Eurostar. Alternatively, the Eurostar service from London St Pancras to Avignon takes 5 hours 24 mins. A taxi journey takes approximately 35 mins from Montpellier and Nimes and around 50 mins from Avignon.

Airports

To reach these South France holiday home rentals at Domaine de Monteils, you can fly to:

Nimes airport - 20 minutes

Montpellier airport - 40 minutes

Avignon airport - 40 minutes

Directions

You can reach these South France holiday home rentals at Domaine de Monteils, by taking the A9 autoroute to Montpellier and Nimes. Exit the A9 at junction 26 and follow the D142 and then D12 towards Sommieres. Drive through Sommieres and follow the D35 in the direction of Anduze and Quissac. You will find Domaine de Monteils close to the villages of Carnas, Saint-Clement and Gailhan.

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Review Submitted: 22 June 2021

Lovely get away!

What a stunning place - inside and out!

Reviewer: Jack Thomas

Date: Oct-19


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If you wish to reserve these Luxury holiday home rentals at Domaine de Monteils, South France, there is a 25% non refundable deposit upon booking. Balance payable 6 weeks before arrival. 10% security deposit returned within 14 days of departure.

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