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Alban Harly6 Rue Raillon
Arles
13200
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La Maison de Thaïs is a charming bed & breakfast situated in the idyllic La Roquette district, within the historical center of Arles. With three cozy rooms and two inviting holiday homes, our establishment offers a comfortable and memorable stay. Arles, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, provides a perfect backdrop for exploration and discovery. During your visit to La Maison de Thaïs, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of this town, including its magnificent Roman amphitheater, the Antique theatre, Caesars bust, the Van Gogh foundation, Les Rencontres photography festival, thrilling bullfights during the feria, and the exhilarating Les Suds music festival. Additionally, our convenient location allows for easy access to nearby attractions such as Avignon, Aix en Provence, the impressive Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduc), the vibrant city of Marseille, as well as the breathtaking Alpilles and Camargue natural reserves.Description for Gite
I have two houses available for rent: Noémie House, which can accommodate 4-6 people, and Eloise House, which can accommodate 4 people.Noémie House is a traditional Arlesienne house suitable for 4-6 people. It is spread across two floors, accessible by a stone staircase. The house is located at 5 rue Bibion in the charming Roquette neighborhood, which is part of the historic area of Arles. You can easily explore all the city's attractions on foot. The house has been fully air-conditioned and was renovated in the fall of 2013. It features a 25m2 living room and kitchen on the ground floor, a 15m2 room with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet on the first floor, and a 23m2 suite, a 9m2 mezzanine with a 160/200cm bed, a living room with a sofa bed for 2 people, a shower room, and a toilet on the second floor. Amenities include WIFI, provided linen, and free public parking at 70m and 200m distances.
Eloise House is also a traditional Arlesienne house suitable for 4 people. Like Noémie House, it is spread across two floors, accessible by a stone staircase. The house is located in the charming Roquette neighborhood, part of the historic area of Arles. You can conveniently explore all the city's attractions on foot. The fully air-conditioned house was renovated in the fall of 2013 and features a 20m2 living room and kitchen (with a television) on the ground floor, a 15m2 room with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet on the first floor, and another 15m2 room with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet on the second floor. Amenities include WIFI, provided linen, and free public parking at 70m and 200m distances.
Both Noémie and Eloise Houses offer a centrally located stay, allowing you to explore attractions such as the Arena, the ancient theater, the bust of Caesar, the Van Gogh Foundation, the Rencontres d'Arles photography festival, the feria, and the Suds à Arles festival. Additionally, you can easily visit nearby cities and landmarks like Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Le Pont du Gard, Marseille, the Alpilles, and the Camargue National Park. During your stay, Alban and Thais will provide a personalized welcome and guide you to the best restaurants, walks, and outings in the area. Cheers, Alban and Thais.
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Directions to "La maison de Thaïs" at 6 rue Raillon 13200 ARLES:
By train and then on foot or bike: Upon exiting the train station, continue straight and follow the Rhône river downstream. Before reaching the first bridge, take the stairs down to the river for a more enjoyable walk. Before the second bridge, climb back up to the top street before the trees and continue for another 90.20 meters. Turn left onto Rue Raillon. This walk will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on your calf strength and the intensity of the Mistral wind.
By TACO, the environmentally friendly transportation in Arles: If you prefer not to walk, you can take the TACO for a cost of 7€ for 2 people. Contact Damien at 06 50 29 60 00 to arrange a pick-up upon your arrival. More information can be found at www.tacoandco.fr.
By plane:
1. From Nimes: Direct flights are available from London, Liverpool, or Brussels. Visit www.nimes-aeroport.fr for more details.
2. From Marseille: You can take a direct train to Arles, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Visit www.regionpaca.fr/uploads/media/Marseille-Arles-Tarascon-Avignon_02.pdf for more information.
By car:
If you are coming from the north of Europe, Spain, or other parts of France, the best route is via Nîmes and the A54 motorway. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and park under the plane trees immediately. La Maison de Thaïs is located on a small street perpendicular to the expressway.
From Marseille, take the A54 motorway but do not use exit 5. Instead, take exit 4, go around the roundabout, and take the motorway towards Marseille again. Then, take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville), drive under the expressway, and park under the plane trees. The Thaïs home is located nearby.
By train and then on foot or bike: Upon exiting the train station, continue straight and follow the Rhône river downstream. Before reaching the first bridge, take the stairs down to the river for a more enjoyable walk. Before the second bridge, climb back up to the top street before the trees and continue for another 90.20 meters. Turn left onto Rue Raillon. This walk will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on your calf strength and the intensity of the Mistral wind.
By TACO, the environmentally friendly transportation in Arles: If you prefer not to walk, you can take the TACO for a cost of 7€ for 2 people. Contact Damien at 06 50 29 60 00 to arrange a pick-up upon your arrival. More information can be found at www.tacoandco.fr.
By plane:
1. From Nimes: Direct flights are available from London, Liverpool, or Brussels. Visit www.nimes-aeroport.fr for more details.
2. From Marseille: You can take a direct train to Arles, which takes approximately 45 minutes. Visit www.regionpaca.fr/uploads/media/Marseille-Arles-Tarascon-Avignon_02.pdf for more information.
By car:
If you are coming from the north of Europe, Spain, or other parts of France, the best route is via Nîmes and the A54 motorway. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and park under the plane trees immediately. La Maison de Thaïs is located on a small street perpendicular to the expressway.
From Marseille, take the A54 motorway but do not use exit 5. Instead, take exit 4, go around the roundabout, and take the motorway towards Marseille again. Then, take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville), drive under the expressway, and park under the plane trees. The Thaïs home is located nearby.
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| Holiday Home | 6 | 90 | 110 | 5 | |||||||||||
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- Arles Amphitheatre (Les Arènes d'Arles) - Located just a short distance from the given address, the Arles Amphitheatre is an impressive Roman arena dating back to the 1st century AD. It is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world and hosts various events and bullfighting spectacles.
- The Alyscamps - Situated near the ancient city walls of Arles, the Alyscamps is a Roman necropolis. This atmospheric and picturesque site is lined with rows of sarcophagi and has inspired many artists, including Vincent van Gogh.
- Van Gogh Foundation (Fondation Vincent Van Gogh) - Dedicated to the life and works of the legendary painter, the Van Gogh Foundation showcases a collection of his paintings and hosts temporary exhibitions. The museum is housed in a beautiful mansion and provides insight into Van Gogh's time spent in Arles.
- Place du Forum - A lively square in the heart of Arles, the Place du Forum is famous for its vibrant café culture. This picturesque square was depicted in several of Van Gogh's paintings, and today, it offers a charming atmosphere with numerous bars, restaurants, and shops.
- Roman Theatre (Théâtre Antique) - Another noteworthy Roman monument in Arles, the Roman Theatre dates back to the 1st century BC. This well-preserved amphitheatre originally seated over 10,000 spectators and still hosts theatrical performances and concerts today.
- Saint-Trophime Church (Église Saint-Trophime) - A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Saint-Trophime Church is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture. The church features intricate carvings and a grand portal, and its cloisters contain beautiful sculptural works.
- The Van Gogh Walking Tour - Arles is closely associated with Vincent van Gogh, and a walking tour allows visitors to explore the locations depicted in some of his most famous paintings. The tour includes the Yellow House, the Langlois Bridge, and other significant sites.
- The Camargue Natural Regional Park - Located just south of Arles, the Camargue Natural Regional Park is a vast wetland area known for its diverse wildlife, including pink flamingos, white horses, and black bulls. Visitors can enjoy birdwatching, horseback riding, and boat tours in this unique natural environment.
- Montmajour Abbey (Abbaye de Montmajour) - Situated on a small hill near Arles, Montmajour Abbey is a medieval monastery with a fascinating history. The abbey offers panoramic views, ancient ruins, and a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal place for a leisurely stroll. 10. Réattu Museum (Musée Réattu) - Housed in a former 15th-century priory, the Réattu Museum exhibits a collection of art spanning from the 15th century to contemporary works. The museum's highlights include works by Picasso, as well as the original engravings of Francisco Goya's "Disasters of War" series.