L’Amiradou, a contemporary secluded villa with magnificent views

L’Amiradou ( le Belvedere in Provençal ) is an easy and airy summer house located in the vineyards of La Cadiere, the Home of the famous Bandol wines . With sweeping views of the different villages and Provence hills and no neighbours or passing traffic, it is a truly peaceful and restful place to unwind. The house was built for an architect in the 1970s and has been designed to be an easy place to stay and enjoy vacationing. It’s east west orientation spacious ground floor living spaces opening to 2 large terraces all with wonderful views. There is a ground floor en-suite double bedroom, a first floor double bedroom and two other first floor twin bedrooms, also a first floor seating /TV area connecting to a contemporary elevated balcony overlooking the valley. All bedrooms are air-conditioned. There are large windows everywhere so even though the house is nestled in a lovely grove, it has an extremely open feeling. In the extensive grounds there is an olive grove, boules pitch, a picnic table hidden under pine trees, a ping-pong table and an above ground wood clad small swimming pool, all welcoming during hot summer days. The house is also a perfect place to go and discover the area and its beautiful coast, famous wine properties and villages. The centre of La’Cadiere is only five minutes drive away, Bandol and its beaches 15 minutes drive. Be aware that the last part of the track up to the house, about 500 m , is not suitable for low sport cars and rather bumpy , however, normal cars are able to reach the house if driven slow slowly and carefully .