Les Préludes is a charming XVII-century shepherds house that has been completely renovated and decorated in authentic style. During the summer season (JULY & AUGUST) you can rent the complete house for 2 to 4 persons on a weekly base (FROM SUNDAY TO SUNDAY), the other months you can rent an en suite bed and breakfast room for 2 or 4 per night (minimum 3 nights). The space Les Préludes is situated in the small and quiet hamlet Ussel, where you'll enjoy the peace and the beauty of nature around. You'll be able to make wonderful walks in the hills or in the vallée de la Cèze, and to swim and rest at the river Cèze closeby. Guest access The view from the terrace on the orchard and the green hills is magnificent. If you like to play or listen to music, you'll enjoy the grand pianos in the bergerie (barn) of les Préludes. The picturesque village Goudargues is only 2 km away, you'll get your groceries at its market or stores, drink a pastis along the canal, or eat on the terrace of one of the nice restaurants. From les Préludes, you'll be able to visit Uzès, Avignon, le Pont du Gard, Nimes, l 'Aven d 'Orgnac, Provence, Ardêche, etc... Other things to note During July and August we rent out Les Préludes on a weekly base, from Sunday to Sunday, so that you avoid the terrible traffic jams on Saturdays.... Exceptions can be made though, just ask!