The Setting
At Home in the Gard
In the heart of the south of France, Maison de Frédéric is nestled in the Gard, a beautiful and diverse region that lies between Provence and the Cévennes. With its central location, it is the perfect gateway to exploring Provence and the many treasures of southern France.

The Village & the Gard
Where Provence Begins
From the timeless charm of Uzès and the ancient Roman heritage of Nîmes to the historic streets of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and Arles, the majestic Pont du Gard, and the wild beauty of the Camargue, there is an extraordinary variety of places to discover.
Whether you come to explore, immerse yourself in history and culture, savor the food and wine, or simply slow down and enjoy the warmth and beauty of the south of France, Maison de Frédéric offers a beautiful place to experience it all.
Depuis la maison
What Lies Around You
Drawn as rings from the front door outward — what you can reach on foot, by a short drive, and by a journey worth taking.
À pied
On Foot
The village, gathered within a few minutes of the green gate.
The village café
Just out the front doorA village gathering place just a few doors down, open most mornings for coffee and light provisions.
The village square
2 min walkChurches, a quaint library, a fountain, and the slow rhythm of a Provençal day.
The river path
10 min walkA lane down to the Gardon, cool beneath the plane trees, with numerous walking trails nearby.
Village Tennis Courts
10 min walkA quick walk through the village down to well-maintained and gated tennis courts. A key is provided.
En voiture
A Short Drive
The great sights of the Gard, each an easy morning out and back.
Uzès
~15–20 minTwelve miles down the road: the arcaded Place aux Herbes and one of France's finest Saturday markets.
Pont du Gard
~30 minThe great Roman aqueduct, with river beaches below for swimming.
The Gardon gorges
~20 minKayaks, swimming holes, and clifftop walks above the green water.
The wine domaines
NearbyCôtes du Rhône and Duché d'Uzès, tasted at the source.
L'Excursion
Worth the Journey
The cities and landscapes of the South, gathered within an hour.
Nîmes
~25 minA vibrant city with world-class modern dining, a Roman arena still in use, and the columns of the Maison Carrée.
Arles & the Camargue
~45 minVan Gogh's light, white horses, and pink salt flats by the sea.
Avignon
~1 hrThe Palais des Papes — and the TGV to Paris in under three hours.
The Luberon
~1 hrHilltop villages, lavender rows, and Sunday brocantes.
Finding Us
Getting Here
The house is most easily reached by car and well worth the drive through the vineyards to the gate.
- By air
- Fly into Nîmes, Montpellier, or Marseille for an easy drive to the house. From Paris, continue by high-speed train.
- By train
- We recommend Avignon TGV station — about one hour from the house by car. Trains reach Paris in under three hours.
- By road
- A car makes it easy to explore the area, with convenient parking available nearby.
- The address
- Shared in full once your dates are confirmed — the village likes its quiet.
Come and find us.
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