Bouzigues, famous for oysters and mussels.
Q. Is bed-
A. Yes, and the beds will be made up ready for your arrival. House towels are also included.
Q. Is there a shop in the village?
A. Yes, one which sells day to day supplies. Large shopping trips are best carried out in Pezenas where you will find 4 or 5 large supermarkets.
Q. Where can we eat tonight?
A. Probably some thing easy, if you fancy going straight into the local atmosphere
try the Brasserie des Sports in Montagnac( 5 minutes by car), or for greater choice
any of a dozen or more in Pezenas(10 minutes by car). Even easier a pizza from the
van which normally visits the village every Saturday evening from about 7 p.m. (Pizza
leaflet in house-
Q. Which beach is the best?
A. All beaches are good, but it does depend on what you want. Roche Longue is good for young children, having rock pools and a gentle slope into the sea,there is good wind surfing from Cap d’Agde. You will find that all the beaches are well cared for and are often “Blue Flag” standard.
Q. Which are the best markets?
A. There is a market to visit every day in one village or another. The Saturday market in Pezenas in very good, stretching right through the centre of the town. A good day for visiting the cafes and buying flowers and fresh vegetables. The Beziers market is very good on a Friday. There are three markets, a flower and vegetable, an old fashioned poultry, game, fish and vegetable, plus one which has every thing from marked down designer dresses to knives and forks.
Q. What is the area famous for?
A. The region revolves around wine. In the past over produced and generally of lesser quality, it is now produced in smaller volumes and to a higher standard. Pezenas is well known for its antique shops. Being close to the sea there is also a nautical culture.
Q. Is the pool safe for children?
A. All children in the pool should be supervised. An alarm is installed which will operate should somebody fall in. It does not, however, replace supervision.
Q. What happens to the security deposit?
A. We will present the cheque for payment at the same time as the balance payment. A replacement cheque will be forwarded to you when or after you leave , as described in the conditions (page 4, number 4 ).
Q. What appliances do we need to bring with us?
A. You will find most things you need in the house, including two hair driers , iron and ironing board, CD player (bring your own CD’s). DVD player (you can rent films locally, or bring your own).If in any doubt about what to bring, please ask.
Q. How clean should we leave the house at the end of our holiday?
A. When you arrive you will see that we have made a special effort and presented the house to the best of our ability. We, in return, ask that you look after it and leave it as you would like to find it..........clean.
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