This South of France France holiday cottage is located in Nezignan l´Eveque which has a range of shops including a baker, mobile butcher, newsagent, grocer, post office, tourist office, hairdresser, beauticians, bar, medical centre and a hotel which has a very good restaurant, where you can also have a cool drink in the courtyard in the summer. The village holds a Music and Wine Festival every July. Other celebrations include Fete L`Ete (June), Bastille (July), Fete Local (July) and Fete des Vendanges (October). Take a walk along the historic route around the village.

It is an ideal spot for a holiday with sandy Mediterranean beaches 15 minutes away - visit, Vias Plage (13km) Grau d`Agde, La Tamarissiere, Portiragnes Plage and Valras Plage on the Mediterranean or Meze on the Etang de Thau, where oysters are cultivated. Meze and nearby Bouzigues and Marseillan are pretty villages with a good range of restaurants and cafes. An alternative to the beach for the children is `Aqualand`, a giant water park in the chic resort of Cap d`Agde.

The surrounding area is a wine lover`s paradise with a multitude of local vineyards providing some excellent wines. A 5 minute drive from the lively medieval town of Pezenas, home of Moliere, with its period architecture and a great choice of restaurants, pavement cafes, art galleries, museums, boutiques and a super Saturday market, where you can buy local oysters, fresh fruit and vegetables and flowers.

The Canal du Midi, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESO is 15 minutes away. The canal is ideal for hiring barges, cycling or walking along the towpath. Set in beautiful scenery 12 minutes towards Beziers is Saint-Thomas golf course which offers 18-holes for all levels of abilities throughout the year. There is superb walking available in the Montagnes Noires. Nearby Lac Salagou is a wonderful freshwater lake for swimming and water sports. Close by are the cities of Beziers (15 mins), Montpellier (50 mins), Carcassonne (60 mins), Perpignan (60 mins) and Nimes (90 mins).