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In the heart of this stunning Mediterranean coast, facing the golden Islands - "Iles dÂ’Or", caught between the rugged nature of the mainland and the blue skies, the village of La Londe les Maures is a privileged site, an ideal holiday destination.
Plenty of water sports available and many a hike back country through the oak forests and lush Mediterranean vegetation.
Close to the lovely town of Hyères with its airport and long sandy beaches (10 km).
And only 12 km from the Lavandou, 10 km from Bormes les Mimosas - both highly reputed sites.
Environment : Holiday residence on a wine and oil making domain of 32 hectares, close to the sea. Château de la Pascalette (19th Century) offers 5 quality pavillions in a park adorned with Mediterranean vegetation and palm trees.

PLACES TO VISIT:
Hyères. 10 km. Attractive seaside resort with walled and medieval centre, once the favourite summer resort of celebrities, some of the intellectual elite and the rich. The town and its peninsula have almost 40 km of pristine sand beaches and rocky inlets to offer.
Bormes les Mimosas. 10 km. Beautiful and picturesque medieval village set in the hills above the coast.
Iles d''Hyères. 25 km. Group of islands off the coast from Hyères, which includes the islands of Porquerolles, Le Levant and Port Cros (National Park). The 3 car-free islands together form a rare and beautiful environment, one of the loveliest in France. Boat crossings from Hyères, Giens peninsula, Le Lavandou, Toulon.
Gassin. 35 km. Beautiful hilltop village with a maze of winding streets and ancient houses, overlooking vineyards, woods and the gulf of St Tropez.

THINGS TO DO:
Jardin d''Oiseaux Exotiques, La Londe les Maures. 2 km. Animal park. Bird sanctuary and botanical gardens offering visitors an unequalled collection of exotic birds and rare plants. The animal collection is unique for the rarity of its birds. In total, 450 birds with 80 species from Asia, Africa and South America.
Magic World, Hyères. 15 km. Theme park. Fun park with many rides and different attractions for the whole family.
Kiddy Park, Hyères. 15 km. Theme park. 3 hectares of fun dedicated to 2 to 12 yrs old, situated 500m from Hyères harbour. Merry-go-rounds, slides, animals, bouncy castles, games, go-karts, trampolines, ball pool, etc...
Niagara, La Môle. 25 km. Waterpark. Situated on the side of a hill, amidst oak trees, this waterpark includes 7 giant waterslides, several swimming pools, a fitness area and a climbing wall. A paradise for the children and for the grown-ups alike who will also enjoy the sauna and jacuzzi.

FURTHER AFIELD:
St Tropez. 40 km. Authentic fishing village but also trendy and glamorous seaside resort and favourite holiday spot for the rich and famous. Fantastic night life, exquisite restaurants, chic boutiques, delightful old quarters, glorious beaches including the famous 5 km-long Plage de Pampelonne.
Sanary sur Mer. 40 km. Delightful seaside resort with picturesque quay, colourful houses, lively streets and terraces shaded by palm trees. Beautiful views from its 16th century Chapel Notre Dame de Pitié, over the coast and the small islands that lie offshore.
Ste Maxime. 45 km. Fashionable and elegant seaside resort with old cobbled streets, designer boutiques, excellent restaurants, colourful port and a choice of beautiful sandy beaches. Boats across the bay to St Tropez.
La Ciotat. 70 km. Delightful seaside resort with excellent beach, fabulous rocky inlets, old picturesque fishing port and great Mediterranean atmosphere.

HOW TO GET THERE:
Low cost flights from UK to Marseille (90mn), Nice (1 hr 45mn).

See also ref 2173, 21732, 21734 & 21735.