Apartment for sale in Languedoc-Roussillon, France

Picture Postcard fishing town next to the Spanish Border. 1 & 2 bedroom apartments 2 mins from the port in the charming seaside town of Port Vendres on the Med coast. Key Facts: ? Loggia style terrace or balcony for each apartment ? Pergoda style roof terrace ? Large bay windows ? Tiled floors throughout each apartment and on the balconies ? Fitted wardrobes and cupboards throughout ? Entirely secure with interphone and digicode ? Lift access to each floor ? Underground parking The development is in an ideal location being only 2 mins walk from the central port and within 2 mins walk of the shops, restaurants and bars in the town centre. The apartments are also only 10 mins walk to the local train station, making travel to exciting cities such as Barcelona, Perpignan and Montpellier very easy. The development comprises of two buildings, one is two story?s high and the other is three ? they face the famous vineyards of Banyuls, where the local wine is produced. The design of the development is very contemporary with cool, modern lines, and lots of use of wood and glass. As you pass through the covered entrance you will come out into a landscaped courtyard which serve as the main lobby area for both of the buildings. The apartments range from studio to 5 bedroom apartments, although many of the larger apartments are already being snapped up as large living space in this area is quite a rarity. As the only natural port along the côte Vermeille between the Mediterranean, the Pyrenees and Spain, Port-Vendres was known already to the Greek mariners of antiquity. The port flourished after the French conquest during the 17 th century. It was this maritime prosperity which led to the construction, in the 18 th century, of a splendid urban complex around the port, symbolized today by the place de l'Obélisque. Today Port-Vendres is both a deep-water commercial port and a fishing and yachting harbor open all year round. With its creek beaches it offers every seaside leisure facility and secure places to swim and sun bathe. Set on the magnificent rocky slopes overlooking Port-Vendres are the prestigious vineyards of Banyuls, which also produce the Collioure appellation wine. There is a little seaside train which connects Collioure and Port Vendres and which means you can make the most of both ports, their restaurants and shops. This is a fantastic little fishing town with a real sense of community and fun and would make an ideal investment for someone who is looking to spend time in France and get to know the region.

Port Vendres is a very popular destination amongst French people, they know they have the best of all worlds here, great beaches, a pretty port, good access to famous cities of France and Spain, and great seafood. The development is in a great location and is relativly inexpensive - a good deal all round.