This beautiful and large villa classified "Belle Époque" -for 5 adults and 4 children - will enchant you with its panoramic view of the Mediterranean: large living room very bright, large terrace overlooking the sea 180 degrees, 4 bedrooms and garden with multiple Mediterranean species.
It is a villa for lovers of nature and beautiful landscapes, ideal starting point for many sports activities, close to a wild cove and a supervised beach with many activities and six restaurants
LOCATION:
The Trayas is a seaside resort, with its coves and creeks, between Cannes and Saint Raphael, nestled in the heart of the Esterel and the Corniche d'Or.
The Trayas has just been classified «Remarkable Heritage Site».
The Esterel massif is a Natura 2000 site since 1996, protected site without housing.
You will find in the house documentation concerning the sites to visit in the region, maps as well as maps of the most friendly restaurateurs of the surroundings.
A tour of the villa is available on You Tube: «Le Trayas – Villa Les Camélias».
The wifi is accessible and free throughout the house.
DOWNSTAIRS:
You access through an entrance where there is a library with French and foreign literature, children’s books, comics and board games.
On the left is a bathroom with a renovated walk-in shower, and a toilet.
Then you access the living room of about 40m², with a ceiling height of 3m20, with a living room with 2 sofas, an armchair and a large flat screen TV and a dining area offering a large table with chairs for 10 people.
Adjoining the living room, a renovated kitchen, well equipped with a large fridge, dishwasher, oven, microwave, Nespresso coffee makers and filter, toaster and kettle….
Also adjoining the living room, a very pretty veranda "Winter Garden" of the 1910s, ideal to enjoy a magnificent view of the garden and the Esterel.
Finally, a large terrace with rounded shape with columns and a 180° view of the Mediterranean allows you to eat outside and enjoy this magnificent view. We have just installed a new electric awning for lunch in the shade.
Beautiful sunrise over the sea.
UPSTAIRS:
As a measure of hygiene, we have set up since the Covid, bed linen rental.
A complete kit with: the sheets, duvet covers, pillowcases, towels, sink and tea towels are provided at the price of 25 euros for large beds and 15 euros for small beds, for your entire stay.
The beds are prepared for you on your arrival!
These fees are to be paid directly at the concierge on arrival.
4 bedrooms (one double) with a ceiling height of 3m50, can accommodate up to 11 people.
The first with a king size bed of 1.80m, an old-fashioned wardrobe and a dresser, has a double exposure to the Mediterranean, including a French window with a balcony and a large window also overlooking the Esterel massif.
The second with a 1.60m Queen size bed, an old fashioned wardrobe and a dresser has the same double exposure with a French window and balcony and a large window.
The third bedroom, small in size, has a double bed with its window.
The fourth bedroom with 2 bunk beds and its large window with sea view.
Another bedroom adjoining the fourth bedroom and separated by a curtain, is located in the turret of the house, with three beds including 2 bunk beds and a retractable bed
A baby cot is also available.
Finally upstairs, a bathroom, with sink and shower cabin and toilets.
The house is non-smoking but a large terrace is available.
Below the house, you will have access to a game room/ library, as well as the laundry room with its washing machine and many garden chairs and baby equipment ( bath, pot,...)
As our villa is old, with rooms on the 1st floor and on a slightly sloping ground, it is unfortunately not suitable for people with reduced mobility.
For other handicap situations, the villa awaits you and we will be happy to welcome you.
THE GARDEN:
Typically Mediterranean with a very nice variety of plants and more than 200 species.
Two garden lounges surround the villa, allowing privacy spaces.
Shaded areas alternate with sunny areas.
At night, lighting makes the garden romantic
PARKING:
2 private parking spaces.
ACCES TRANSPORT :
Airplane:
Nice Airport: 40 mn (44 km )
Many car rental agencies
Train:
Train station of Saint Raphaël: 30 mn (23 km)
Cannes TGV station: 30 mn (17 km)
Both stations have car rental agencies
Trayas Station: direct access on foot to the villa in 15 minutes
Car:
Motorway A8
Exit 40: Mandelieu
Then 20 minutes drive by a beautiful road in the Esterel
ACTIVITIES:
The villa is the ideal starting point for many sporting activities:
Hiking, mountain biking and road cycling in the Esterel, protected site without habitation.
The proximity of the beaches allows to go on foot, without looking for parking space always paying.
The villa is 5 minutes walk from a wild cove, the calanque Notre Dame, with its crystal clear water for pleasant swimming.
Less than 15 minutes walk, the supervised beach of Figueirette with many activities: scuba diving, paddle, buoy, sailing club, jet ski and six restaurants.
Within a radius of 20 kms, you will have the opportunity to practice golf (3 clubs), tennis.
In summer, there is a maritime shuttle from the port of Figueirette, with stops in Théoule sur mer and Cannes: a superb cruise at the foot of the Esterel and its red rocks (Théoule sur mer: 25 mns - Cannes: 1 h).
The TER train, Trayas station 15/20 minutes walk, takes you in 15 minutes to Cannes or Saint Raphael in 18 minutes.
A supermarket, with bakery, French and international press, is 5 minutes walk from the house.
There are many sites to visit in the region:
- La Napoule and its castle
- Cannes with its Croisettes and its steps
- Mougins, Biot and Vallauris offer exceptional cultural venues
- Grasse with its perfumeries Molinard and Fragonard
- The Corniche d'Or in the Esterel
- Saint Raphael
- From Monaco to Saint-Tropez, the French Riviera awaits you.