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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 enchanting La Roquette district, right at the heart of Arles' historic center. With 3 cozy rooms and 2 holiday homes, it offers a delightful retreat for travelers. Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Arles, a town brimming with captivating attractions. During your stay at La Maison de Thaïs, you can explore the iconic Roman amphitheater, the Antique theatre, Caesars bust, the Van Gogh foundation, Les Rencontres photography festival, and even witness a thrilling bullfight during the feria. Additionally, you have the opportunity to embark on memorable day trips to Avignon, Aix en Provence, the magnificent Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct), vibrant Marseille, and the breathtaking natural reserves of Alpilles and Camargue. Indulge in the wonders of this region while enjoying the warm hospitality of La Maison de Thaïs.Description for Gite
I am offering two houses 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 that can comfortably accommodate 4-6 people. It is spread over two floors, with access provided by a beautiful stone staircase. Located at 5 rue Bibion in the charming Roquette neighborhood, in the historic area of Arles, this rental house allows you to easily explore all the famous sites of the city by 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 on the first floor with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet. On the second floor, there is a 23m2 suite, a 9m2 mezzanine with a 160/200 bed, a living room with a sofa bed for 2 people, a shower room, and a toilet. Additional amenities include WiFi, provided linen, and free public parking options available at 70m and 200m distances.
Eloise House is also a traditional Arlesienne house that can comfortably accommodate 4 people. It is spread over two floors, with access provided by a beautiful stone staircase. Located in the charming Roquette neighborhood, in the historic area of Arles, this rental house allows you to easily explore all the famous sites of the city by foot. The house has been fully air-conditioned and was renovated in the fall of 2013. It features a 20m2 living room and kitchen (with television) on the ground floor, a 15m2 room on the first floor with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet. On the second floor, there is another 15m2 room with a 160/200 bed, an office area, a shower room, and a toilet. Additional amenities include WiFi, provided linen, and free public parking options available at 70m and 200m distances.
By staying at Noémie or Eloise House, you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of the city and explore famous attractions such as the Arena, the ancient theater, the bust of Caesar, the Van Gogh Foundation, the Rencontres d'Arles photography exhibition, the feria, and the Suds à Arles festival. Additionally, you can easily discover nearby cities and attractions like Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Le Pont du Gard, Marseille, the Alpilles region, and the Camargue park.
At the house of Thais, we provide a personalized welcome and are happy to share recommendations for the best restaurants, walks, and outings in the area. Cheers, Alban and Thais.
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Directions
Directions to "La maison de Thaïs" at 6 rue Raillon, 13200 ARLES:
By train and then by foot or bike: Upon exiting the train station, proceed straight ahead 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, return to the street above the trees and continue walking for an additional 90.20 meters. Turn left onto Rue Raillon. This journey will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on your calf strength and the intensity of the Mistral wind.
By Taco (environmentally friendly transportation in Arles): If you prefer not to walk, you can take the TACO. The fare is 7€ for 2 passengers. Call Damien at 06 50 29 60 00 to arrange for pickup upon your arrival. More information can be found at www.tacoandco.fr.
By plane:
1. From Nimes: There are direct flights from London, Liverpool, or Brussels. For more information, visit www.nimes-aeroport.fr.
2. From Marseille: Take the direct train to Arles, which takes approximately 45 minutes. The schedule can be found at www.regionpaca.fr/uploads/media/Marseille-Arles-Tarascon-Avignon_02.pdf.
By car:
If you are coming from the north of Europe, Spain, or other parts of France, the recommended route is via Nîmes and the A54 motorway. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and immediately park under the plane trees. 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 re-enter the motorway towards Marseille. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and drive under the expressway. Park under the plane trees and you will find La Maison de Thaïs on the nearby street.
By train and then by foot or bike: Upon exiting the train station, proceed straight ahead 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, return to the street above the trees and continue walking for an additional 90.20 meters. Turn left onto Rue Raillon. This journey will take approximately 15 to 20 minutes, depending on your calf strength and the intensity of the Mistral wind.
By Taco (environmentally friendly transportation in Arles): If you prefer not to walk, you can take the TACO. The fare is 7€ for 2 passengers. Call Damien at 06 50 29 60 00 to arrange for pickup upon your arrival. More information can be found at www.tacoandco.fr.
By plane:
1. From Nimes: There are direct flights from London, Liverpool, or Brussels. For more information, visit www.nimes-aeroport.fr.
2. From Marseille: Take the direct train to Arles, which takes approximately 45 minutes. The schedule can be found at www.regionpaca.fr/uploads/media/Marseille-Arles-Tarascon-Avignon_02.pdf.
By car:
If you are coming from the north of Europe, Spain, or other parts of France, the recommended route is via Nîmes and the A54 motorway. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and immediately park under the plane trees. 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 re-enter the motorway towards Marseille. Take exit 5 (Town Centre- Centre ville) and drive under the expressway. Park under the plane trees and you will find La Maison de Thaïs on the nearby street.
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Prices
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B&B (2 pers.) |
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Holiday Home | 6 | 90 | 110 | 5 |
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Attractions
- Arles Amphitheatre: Located just a short distance from your location, the Arles Amphitheatre is a well-preserved Roman arena dating back to the 1st century AD. It is one of the most prominent attractions in Arles and hosts various events and bullfighting shows.
- Roman Theatre of Arles: Another fascinating Roman relic in Arles is the Roman Theatre. Built during the 1st century BC, this ancient theater offers a glimpse into the city's rich history. It occasionally hosts performances and concerts.
- Alyscamps: Situated near the city center, Alyscamps is an ancient Roman necropolis and a UNESCO World Heritage site. This atmospheric site is adorned with rows of tombs and has been an inspiration for many famous artists, including Vincent van Gogh.
- Van Gogh Foundation: Located in the Hôtel Léautaud de Donines, the Van Gogh Foundation is a museum dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Dutch painter Vincent van Gogh. It showcases a collection of Van Gogh's original paintings, drawings, and personal letters.
- Saint-Trophime Church: This magnificent Romanesque church is a masterpiece of medieval architecture in Arles. Its intricate sculptures and beautiful cloister make it a must-visit for art and history enthusiasts.
- Musée Réattu: Housed in a former 15th-century priory, the Musée Réattu is a fine arts museum that showcases a diverse collection of artworks from different periods. It features works by renowned artists such as Picasso, Arles-born Jacques Réattu, and numerous contemporary artists.
- Espace Van Gogh: This cultural center is located in the former Hôtel-Dieu, a historic hospital where Vincent van Gogh was treated after cutting off his ear. Espace Van Gogh now hosts art exhibitions, events, and a lovely courtyard café.
- The Cryptoporticus: Situated beneath the Place de la République, the Cryptoporticus is a subterranean gallery that once formed part of the Roman forum. Visitors can explore this underground space and admire its well-preserved arches and ancient ruins.
- Museon Arlaten: Located in a beautiful 15th-century mansion, the Museon Arlaten is a museum dedicated to the cultural heritage of the Provence region. It exhibits a wide range of artifacts, including traditional costumes, crafts, and objects that shed light on the local way of life. 10. The Camargue Regional Nature Park: If you're in the mood for some outdoor exploration, the Camargue Regional Nature Park is a short drive from Arles. This vast wetland area is known for its unique ecosystem, diverse wildlife, and beautiful landscapes. Visitors can enjoy bird-watching, horseback riding, and even spot the famous Camargue horses and pink flamingos.