Le Racou

Property Description

Property Summary

Nestled in the heart of Le Racou, in the Argelers region of France, this charming holiday rental is part of the three-storey Residence "Le Racou," offering an exceptional location that perfectly balances vibrant surroundings with a peaceful atmosphere. Situated in a pedestrian area, the residence benefits from a quiet setting just 20 m from the sea, 20 m from the beach, and 20 m from the edge of the forest, making it an ideal retreat for those seeking both nature and convenience. Guests have access to a shared angular fenced swimming pool measuring 10 x 15 m, available seasonally from 15 June to 15 September, with opening hours from 09:00 to 21:00. While the property does not feature a private yard, the surrounding pedestrian zone and natural environment provide ample open space to enjoy the outdoors. Parking arrangements are available in the area, though please be aware that the apartment is located in a zone with limited traffic and taxis are unable to stop directly in front of the residence. The building is secured with electric gates, ensuring a safe and comfortable stay for all guests.

Outdoors

The outdoor experience at Residence "Le Racou" is defined by its remarkable natural setting and the ease of access to the surrounding landscape. The shared swimming pool, angular in shape and fully fenced for safety, spans an impressive 10 x 15 m and is open to guests during the summer season from 15 June to 15 September, with daily access from 09:00 to 21:00. Just steps from the residence, the pedestrian zone and the nearby forest edge invite leisurely walks and moments of relaxation in a tranquil environment. The sandy beach "Le Racou" is a mere 20 m away, easily reached by crossing a single road, while the coastal footpath known as the Sentier du Littoral begins just 20 m from the property, offering scenic walks along the shoreline. The combination of sea, forest, and open pedestrian spaces creates a naturally rich outdoor setting that enhances the overall experience of the stay.

Other Information

The residence features electric gates, providing an added layer of security and privacy for all guests. It is important to note that the property is situated within a zone with limited traffic, which contributes to the quiet and pedestrian-friendly character of the area. As a result, taxis and cabs are unable to stop directly in front of the building, and guests should plan their arrivals and departures accordingly. During the summer season, entertainment activities are available in the surrounding area, adding a lively dimension to the stay for those who wish to engage with local events and programming.

Distances and Attractions

The residence enjoys an outstanding position within easy reach of a wide range of services, leisure facilities, and cultural destinations. Everyday conveniences are immediately accessible, with a shop and grocery store 50 m away, a bakery and restaurant both at 50 m, a bar just 20 m from the property, and a supermarket located 2 km away. A bus stop is reachable at 600 m, while the nearest railway station is 4.6 km away. The shingle beach of "Collioure" is 3 km from the residence, and a diving center is situated 2 km away. Water sports enthusiasts will find a surf school, sailing school, and minigolf all within 2 km, and a sports harbour and marina are equally close at 2 km. A well-equipped 18-hole golf course can be reached within 16 km. Walking paths begin directly from the property at 20 m, including the Sentier du Littoral and the Chemin des douaniers Collioure at 2 km, as well as access to the Massif des Albères hiking area at 2 km. The charming town of Argelès sur Mer is 2 km away, while the renowned village of Collioure is equally close at 2 km. Banyuls sur Mer is 12 km from the property, and the Spanish border can be reached within 20 km. Nautical sports including sailing, paddle, and windsurfing are available just 50 m away, and vineyard discovery experiences, "Découverte des Vignobles," are accessible at 2 km. For those wishing to explore further afield, the Gorges du Gouleyrous are located 60 km away, and the Lac des Bouillouses can be reached at 84 km.

Interior Description

Unit Layout

"Le Racou" is a 2-room vacation rental apartment of 56 m2 situated on the first floor, thoughtfully designed to accommodate up to 4 guests. The living and dining area serves as the heart of the apartment, featuring a panoramic window that fills the space with natural light, and opens directly onto a 10 m2 north-facing terrace offering a side view of the sea and the garden. The 1 bedroom is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length, providing a comfortable and elegant sleeping arrangement. An open sleeping alcove accommodates 2 additional beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, making the layout well-suited for families or small groups. The apartment includes 1 bathroom fitted with a shower, complemented by a separate WC.

Amenities Included

The apartment is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable stay. The fully fitted kitchen includes 2 hot plates, an oven, a dishwasher, a microwave, a freezer, a toaster, a kettle, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed for self-catering. Climate comfort is ensured through air conditioning, a ceiling fan, and gas heating available throughout the apartment. The living area features a flat screen television for entertainment. A washing machine is available for guests' use. The terrace is furnished with outdoor furniture and a barbecue, ideal for al fresco dining while enjoying the sea view. Additional facilities include a children's high chair and a baby cot suitable for children up to 2 years of age.

Other Information

The apartment is offered by a private individual in accordance with Art. 155, IV of CGI. Bed linen and towels are not included and must be arranged independently by guests. A private parking space, numbered 45 and located within a fenced area, is available for 1 car. The property is equipped with a smoke alarm. There is no lift access to the first floor. The apartment is reserved for non-smokers only.

Amenities

•   Swimming Pool
•   In Village
•   Yard
•   Baby Bed
•   Riding Near
•   Parking
•   Air Conditioning
•   Washing Machine
•   Barbecue
•   Dishwasher
•   No Smoking
•   Heat Available
•   Microwave
•   Television

Location Argelers, Languedoc-Roussillon, France

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