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Situated in a village in the heart of the vineyards of the Coteaux Varois, this former wine grower house dating back to the 19th C welcomes you for a relaxing journey to visit the Provençal country.

At "L'Abri du poète" breakfast will be served outside in the shade of a hundred-year-old oak tree during summertime or around the fireplace in winter.
The attic bedrooms bring back to life the most famous French poets of the 19th C.

Besse sur Issole is situated in the center of the Var so it will allow you to discover the charm of the Provençal landscapes (Gorges du Verdon, Abbaye du Thoronet…) but also to enjoy the delights of the French Riviera (Beaches of Hyères, St Tropez…)

The bedrooms :
4 beautiful Provençal-style bedrooms with private bathroom and toilets will welcome you all year round.

Victor Hugo, Alphonse de Lamartine and Arthur Rimbaud bedrooms :
Bedrooms with double beds

Paul Verlaine bedroom :
Bedroom with a double bed + a single bed and a bath in the bathroom.

The suite "the pigeon loft" :
Ideal for couples and wedding nights, in a former pigeon loft, independant suite with air-conditioning, fridge-bar with drinks available, a real cosy nest situated in the garden.
Tariffs 2011
Breakfast included
1 person

65 Euros
2 people 75 Euros
3 people
 85 Euros
Suite "the pigeon loft"
 150 Euros
Extra bed
15 Euros

Practical information
Payments are to be made by cash or cheque,
no credit cards accepted.
We thank our guests for not smoking in the house
Pets are not allowed
upon confirmation, a 30% deposit is required
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The pigeon Loft
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Monique Revest
3, rue Docteur Roux
F- 83890 Besse sur Issole
Tél : +33 (0)4 94 86 12 06
Portable : +33 (0)6 11 29 29 66
email : abridupoete@sfr.fr

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