Laroque Holiday Villa Villa with Heated Pool, in South of France near Mediterranean Beaches

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The villa in Laroque des Alberes, with private swimming pool, sun terraces and enclosed private garden

Front of the villa in Laroque des Alberes, with jasmine covered balcony, showing enclosed garden and parking space

Downstairs double bedroom with French doors to the garden, and a spacious ensuite shower room

Bright and comfortable main lounge area with sofas and armchairs, flat-screen TV (with some UK channels via internet) and log burning stove to keep cosy in winter.

Modern, fully equipped, fitted kitchen with granite topped breakfast bar and the dining area, with patio doors overlooking the terraces, pool and garden.

Upstairs double aspect double bedroom with balcony and views of the Alberes Hills, and the spectacular Mount Canigou, which is snow-capped in winter.

Twin bedroom (upstairs), which overlooks the pool and has views of the old part of the village of Laroque and its castle, the Alberes Hills, and across the plain of Roussillon to the sea.

New Second Indoor Sitting Area

In the spacious en-suite shower room - Modern plumbing throughout!

In the spacious en-suite shower room - Modern plumbing throughout!

Sunny Terrace & Ripe Apricots and Kumquats in the Garden

In the front garden — In the Front Garden

Side Garden

Front Garden

Sunny Heated Pool ready for swimming in March

The heated swimming pool - with powered security cover closed

Swimming pool and another view of the Alberes from the garden

Swimming in the warm water in March

Underwater pool light for evening swims

View over the Alberes from the balcony of upstairs double bedroom

View of snowy Canigou in April

View from the balcony over the plain towards Perpignan

Laroque des Alberes - the mountains, the old fort and across the plain to the sea

Winter view of snow-capped Mount Canigou - our house is on the left

Laroque des Alberes - A view of the village taken on the pretty walk from the villa

The Tower in Laroque

View from the Tower of part of the modern village (including our house)

One of the many narrow streets in the old village of Laroque

Takeaway Pizzeria in Laroque des Alberes and one of the baker-patisseries in Laroque des Alberes. Both only a short walk from the villa in the centre of the village.

Some of the other charming village shops in Laroque des Alberes - The specialist food shop, the butcher, the local supermarket and the pharmacy.

More shops in the village of Laroque des Alberes - The Tabac (newsagent), Tourist Office, Pizzeria (formerly a Flower Shop) and Post Office.

Chez Claude - Cave a Vin - Bar in Laroque des Alberes

Hotel Le Catalan in Laroque des Alberes - A cafe-bar-restaurant in Laroque des Alberes, popular with our guests. On a quiet square a short walk from our villa.

The Creperie St Felix (formerly La Cueva) Restaurant in Laroque des Alberes - just a short walk from the villa

Cafe Des Artistes in Laroque des Alberes - a short walk from the villa.

Les Enfants Terribles (formerly Les Palmiers) - Restaurant in Laroque des Alberes - just a short walk from our villa

One of the many local wine cooperatives where you can buy the local wines from the producers - this one is in St Genis des Fontaines. The Mairie in Laroque des Alberes. The La Florentine Chapel in Laroque des Alberes - near our villa on the walk into the village centre. — One of the many local wine cooperatives where you can buy the local wines from the producers - this one is in St Genis des Fontaines. The Mairie in Laroque des Alberes. The La Florentine Chapel - near our villa on the walk into the village of Laroque

The beach at Argeles (in February)

Panoramic view of Argeles beach in August

The pedestrian promenade next to the beach at Argeles sur Mer

The pedestrian promenade next to the beach at Argeles sur Mer

Lively summer evening dining & shopping near the beach in Argeles

Lively summer evening dining & shopping near the beach in Argeles

Beachside restaurants in Argeles

Boats at Argeles port

The port at Argeles - a good place for dining and people watching

There are many places to go horse riding near Laroque des Alberes. Shown here are the Ranch des Alberes near Sorede and the Kentucky Ranch near Argeles. The unique manufacturer of riding crops, which holds guided tours, located in nearby Sorede.

The Kentucky Ranch for horse riding near Argeles

St Cyprien - a short drive away. The lagoon and nature reserve for plants and animals, with nature walks, birdwatching hides and observation platforms etc, and on the other side of the road the sandy beach (sunbathing in October in this photo).

Collioure - Beachside restaurants and across the bay. Sunbathing and still bustling in November. Relax in the sun with a drink or a meal and watch the world go by.

The Chateau Royal, Collioure houses large art exhibitions

One of many pretty pedestrian streets in old Collioure

The Bell Tower on the harbour at Collioure - framed in the viewfinder - ready to be photgraphed

The spectacular rocky coast south of Port Vendres, where the Pyrenees meet the sea

Scenic walks in the Alberes around Laroque des Alberes - a map along the way so you don — Scenic walks in the Alberes around Laroque des Alberes - a map along the way so you don't get lost!

On one of the walks above Laroque

Inside Villefranche-de-Conflent & Fort Liberia above

Part of Walls surrounding Villefranche-de-Conflent & Fort Liberia above

Average Daily Hours of Sunshine in Laroque

Average Daily High & Low Temperatures in Laroque

Laroque Villa Ground Floor Plan

Laroque Villa First Floor Plan

Private Heated Swimming Pool
Air Conditioning
Fibre broadband Wi-Fi
3 double bedrooms - sleeps 6
Close to Mediterranean Beaches
Great Views
Quiet Location in Traditional Catalan Village
Walking Distance to Shops and Restaurants
Family Friendly
Family Bathroom
En-suite Shower Room
UK TV channels

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