2/4-person cottage at the Domaine des Garidels

Located at the gateway to the Cévennes, Le Domaine des Garidels welcomes you to a setting of lush greenery and tranquility.<br> The Looky vacation rental is a true haven of peace in the heart of a magnificent estate, sure to charm you with its comfort. <br>A pleasant, cozy vacation rental with a relaxing outdoor area.<br> Air-conditioned, featuring a kitchen, a living room with a sofa bed, a bedroom with one 140-size bed, and a bathroom with a toilet. <br>The “Looky” vacation rental sleeps 2–4 people (the living room features a high-quality convertible sofa-<br>that can serve as a bedroom, sleeping 2 people).<br>It features a dedicated outdoor area equipped for meals, lunches, and various social gatherings.<br><br> Located within the Domaine des Garidels, it features a magnificent pool (open from May to September) shared with three other completely independent vacation rentals (see our other Vrbo listings: No. AB933200, AB1883697, and AB 1970961).<br><br> An outdoor area overlooking the pool, featuring mulberry trees and a stone barbecue, specially designed for your meals, relaxation, and social gatherings in a serene setting. <br>Ideal for vacations with family or friends: Pool, playground for children, trampoline, ping-pong, and pétanque for adults in the shade of chestnut trees.<br><br>Nearby:<br>- The Chassezac River is located between 500 meters and 1 kilometer away, with numerous swimming spots.<br>-Nearby activities: paragliding, canyoning, horseback riding, leisurely or strenuous hikes—including the ascent of the Serre de Barre from the farmhouse via the Sentier des Bergères, a must-try (400m elevation gain over 1.5 km), rock climbing, via ferrata, tree-top adventure courses, tennis, badminton, ATV riding, and of course canoeing—either the descent down the Chassezac (allow 2 to 3 hours) or the descent down the Ardèche (plan for the longer (32 km), which takes a full day with the option of camping for two days.<br>-You can also explore the Virade du Batistou, a short family-friendly hike in the town of Gravières.<br>-Nearby museums: Espace Muséal du Pays des Vans, mini farm, Chauvet Cave exhibition in Vallon-Pont-d’Arc, the Ardèche 1900 Museum in Saint-Paul-le-Jeune, and the Jalès Templar Commandery in Berrias<br>-Listed villages in the area such as Banne, Naves, or Thines with its 11th-century listed church; sample local specialties: Chestnuts, sausages, caillettes, Ardèche wines: Vionnier or Chatus, Merlot, Cabernet, Syrah, or Gris de Grenache—in short, everything to delight your taste buds, not to mention a little homemade Carthagène.<br>An inn is located a 10-minute walk away, where you can dine in the shade of chestnut trees: <br>The village of Les Vans, 2 km away, offers numerous bars and restaurants, as well as summer activities, entertainment, and day and night markets.<br><br>Nearby: the Pont d’Arc and Cocalière caves, and the Ardèche Gorges.<br><br>We welcome you with a variety of vacation rentals (5) accommodating 2 to 31 people <br>Directions: From Les Vans, follow the road to Villefort for 2 km, then head toward Gravières. Turn left before the Auberge de Gravières (just after a small bridge with a sign reading “GRAVIERES”), and after 300 m you’ll arrive at the hamlet of Les Garidels.<br>Le Mas des Garidel, 327–329 Route de Pailhéres.<br><br>We wish you a wonderful vacation in the Ardèche.