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In Le Clos des Vignes residence, 2 km from Vidauban, in a Provencal wine-growing village, situated in the plains west of the Maures Massif, in the Argens valley, connecting Le Luc (10 km) and Fréjus (30 km) by the Nationale 7.
Environnement : In a valley near a pine and oak tree covered hill.

PLACES TO VISIT:
Lorgues. 15 km. Small and very pleasant medieval town with a maze of old streets, open squares and fountains, surrounded by vineyards and olive trees.
Flayosc. 20 km. Pretty town with typical Provencal streets and great views from the church out across the vineyards.
Entrecasteaux. 25 km. Pretty and unspoilt village with medieval streets and typical pastel painted houses. The village is overlooked by its chateau.
Salernes. 30 km. Medieval town built around its castle, in a picturesque setting in the valley of the Bresque river. Best known for its tradition of tile making, especially for the trademark terracotta hexagonal floor tiles of Provence.

THINGS TO DO:
Provence Aventure, Vidauban. 3 km. Tree top adventure park. A beautiful setting, in the heart of an oak forest, on the banks of the Argens River. Different trails for the whole family (from the age of 3) according to ages and abilities including for the fearless ones a 200m-long zip line crossing the Argens river. A refreshing experience!
Le Jardin de César et Léonie, Le Muy. 15 km. Horse riding, Tree top adventure park. For great thrills in all security, up to 12m in height. Different trails for all abilities and ages and a lovely way to discover the forest. Also pony and horse rides available. At Les Folies de Léonie, there is free access to a giant playground under parents supervision.
Aoubré - L''Aventure Nature, Flassans-sur-Issole. 20 km. Tree top adventure park. A park for the whole family with trails adapted for all ages and abilities. In total, 7 different trails offering 105 workshops. Also do not miss the visit of the small farm with large enclosures. Allow the whole day to make the most of it.
Golf de St Endréol, La Motte. 20 km. Golf course. 18 holes Par 72 - 6219m. In a stunning, sun-drenched natural setting, a spectacular and internationally renowned course offering splendid views over the river Endre.

FURTHER AFIELD:
Fréjus. 30 km. Seaside resort, ancient military port and Roman city, with a rich and impressive historical and architectural heritage. Some stunning scattered Roman remains can still be seen including one of the largest amphitheatres from Gallic times and a Roman theatre still in use for summer events.
St Tropez. 40 km. Authentic fishing village but also trendy and glamorous seaside resort and favourite holiday spot for the rich and famous. Fantastic night life, exquisite restaurants, chic boutiques, delightful old quarters, glorious beaches including the famous 5 km-long Plage de Pampelonne.
St Raphaël. 40 km. Family seaside resort and major sailing centre backed by the rugged Massif de l''Estérel. The resort also boasts 5 golf courses and a casino and is ideal for deep-sea diving and coastal walks. Boat trips to the Ãles d''Hyères.
Gorges du Verdon. 50 km. EuropeÂs largest river canyon and one of FranceÂs greatest natural wonder with twisting narrow roads, dramatic scenery, awesome views but also lofty little villages and chapels clinging to the rocks. THE place for climbing, rafting, canyoning, kayaking...

HOW TO GET THERE:
Low cost flights from UK to Nice (1 hr), Marseille (75mn).