Traditional modernised village house in pretty Laroque-des-Albères, close to the Mediterranean and the foothills of the Pyrenees.

A traditional stone-faced village house, typical of the area and in the heart of the friendly village of Laroque des Alberes, within easy reach of Perpignan and the Mediterranean.
Laroque des Alberes is a traditional Catalan village with good amenities, situated in one of the sunniest parts of France and is close to the beautiful Cote Vermeille on the Mediterranean with its beaches and seaside facilities. Collioure, Argeles-sur-Mer, Port Vendre and Banyules-sur Mer are all a short drive away with safe beaches set against the beautiful backdrop of the local vineyards and hills of the Alberes.

The house is on four floors has been completely renovated and modernised. It is fully equipped and comfortable for use all year round and features a small secluded courtyard with outdoor furniture for pleasant summer evenings. The village has a good range of food shops with a weekly market, cafes and restaurants nearby.

The area has much to explore in the way of outdoor interests and cultural activities. Locally, there are mountain trails starting in the foothills just above the house and rock pools to cool off in during the summer months. The Pyrenees are easy to drive to for a range of winter and summer activites.
The mountain town of Ceret with its wonderful Saturday market and Modern Art Museum is also just a short drive away. The area was a magnet to artists particularly at the beginning of the 20th century with Matisse, Picasso and Charles Renee Mackintosh, Derain all having lived around here and there is a small museum about the work of local sculptor Maillol near Banyules. 

​The closest airports are Perpignan and Gerona and there are other airports such as Beziers, Barcelona and Carcassone, all within two hours drive.There are links to the TGV fast train from Paris to Perpignan and on to Barcelona.