La Cigalière, ref: 34160
At a glance
Introduction
A truly unique property. Beautiful, detached two storey villa set in delightful, south-facing Mediterranean garden with large, private pool (12 x 6m).
The property (total interior living space of 250m²) has been designed by a famous Montpellier architect. Immaculate attention to detail and quality fixtures and furnishings throughout. Superbly spacious living room has 6 sets of double French-windows that lead out to the terrace, garden and pool area. Fully equipped Italian fitted kitchen and all bedrooms have ensuite WC and bathroom facilities.
Aside from the satellite TVs and computer games Playstation, there is table-tennis and a superb, full-size snooker table.
WiFi internet.
The large games room includes further games (bar-football) and a double sofa bed with ensuite shower room and WC which makes for ideal extra bedroom for teenagers.
Large, private garage for up to 6 cars.
The property is located on the edge of a charming, traditional, wine-producing village set among the Languedoc vineyards. A gentle stroll (less than 5 mins) brings you to the centre of the village with all amenities; charming café / bar / restaurant, bakery, pharmacy, grocery store, post-office, bank etc. Numerous wine-outlets and opportunities for wine-tasting. Large supermarket less than 1 minute from the front door.
Numerous local, summer festivals and street parties bring the community and holiday-makers together for unforgettable evenings. Further cultural events and restaurants in nearby Pézenas as well as the best Saturday street-market in the whole of the Languedoc.
Mediterranean coast just 20 minutes away with endless, child-friendly beaches.
Budget airlines fly to 9 local airports: Béziers (15 min), Montpellier, Carcassonne, Nimes, Perpignan, Toulouse, Marseille, Rodez and Gerona in Spain.
PLEASE NOTE: For larger parties (up to 20 people), the property next door can be rented in conjunction with this villa. This next door property is a superbly restored, 6 bedroom traditional house with separate garden. Further information and rates upon request.



Accommodation
PLEASE NOTE: under-floor central heating and electric shutters throughout the property. All bedrooms have full ensuite bathroom and WC facilities
Entrance hall into:
Spacious (approx 80m²) living / dining area with tiled floors. 6 sets of French-windows open to the south-facing garden, terraces and pool area. Living area with comfortable seating, TV, satellite channels, DVD and video player. Dining area with table and chairs to seat 8
Kitchen (double aspect); spacious, brand new Italian fitted kitchen with American-style fridge freezer with ice and automatic ice dispenser, dishwasher, gas hob, electric oven, microwave, breakfast table and chairs to seat 4. French-windows to garden, terrace and pool area
Separate WC and hand basin
Separate access to large games room (63m²) with double sofa bed (ideal for teenagers separate accommodation), full-size snooker table, TV, Playstation, bar-football game and sundry games. Adjoining WC, shower and hand basin.
Laundry room with washing machine and refrigerator
1st Floor:
Bedroom 1, double. Ensuite WC and bathroom with bath / shower, hand-basin. Door to large, private terrace (29m²) overlooking garden
Bedroom 2, double. Ensuite WC and bathroom with bath and twin hand-basins. Door to further large, south-facing, private terrace (12m²) overlooking garden
Bedroom 3, (family room) 3 single beds and cot. Ensuite WC and bathroom with bath / shower and hand-basin
EXTERIOR:
Large, private garage (187m²) with room for up to 6 cars
Table-tennis table
South-facing garden (550m²) and terrace; Terrace with BBQ, table, chairs and sun loungers. Fully enclosed garden with grassed areas and olive and lemon trees and lavender beds
Superb 12 x 6m swimming pool. Fully fenced complying to new regulations
(Swimming Pool open May 1st to end September - extended arrangements can be made upon request)

Prices
| Weekly rental rates | Sterling | Euros* | US Dollars* |
| July & August | £1,795 | €2,244 | $3,281 |
| May, June & September | £1,195 | €1,494 | $2,184 |
| April | £795 | €994 | $1,453 |
| All other months | £695 | €869 | $1,270 |
| Other dates or special requests | Please contact us | ||
Local Information
The house is just on the edge of the medieval, hilltop village of Servian (5 minute walk to village centre). Servian (population 3,700) is located in the Languedoc vineyards, midway between Béziers and Pézenas, 17 km from the Mediterranean coast and its beach resorts.
The village has a grocery store, butcher, 4 bakeries, newsagent, fishmonger, two restaurants, café bar, 11 wine producers and a large supermarket on the outskirts of town. Traditional market on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Car boot sales ('vide genier') every Saturday morning.
Historical sites to visit; Roman bridge, Priory of Amilhac, 12th century church, original village ramparts.
Pézenas (8 miles) with superb markets, artisan shops, 4 supermarkets, huge choice of restaurants and pavement cafés. Summer festivals and concerts.
Béziers (8 miles) with hypermarkets, further shops and restaurants, huge flower market on Fridays, cathedral with superb views.
Mediterranean beaches with child-friendly sandy beaches just 15 miles at Vias Plage with theme parks, amusements, beach bars and cafés, watersports etc. Many other beaches to discover.
Fashionable resort of Cap d'Agde 18 miles with harbour, waterfront restaurants, nightclubs, bars, golf, aquatic museum, boat trips, beaches, shopping...