Bastide Luberon, Beautiful Provencal Farmhouse, 5 Air Conditioned bedrooms, Heated Pool, very short walk to Village Shops and Restaurants [VU034A]

South of France Holiday Home in the Luberon to sleep 10-11

Nestling in a quaint village in the heart of Luberon, Provence this quintessentially French 18th century stone built Provencal farmhouse has everything you need for your South of France holiday.

It has been lovingly restored with style and panache into luxury holiday accommodation, combining the traditional with modern, topped off with elegant fixtures and fittings throughout.

With 5 beautifully appointed air conditioned bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, large living space, heated pool, fabulous inner courtyard and lovely garden it offers that great balance of indoor/outdoor living at its best.

Located a stone's throw from the Luberon National Park, close to Avignon, Aix-en-Provence and Marseille it is ideally located for you to explore all the South of France region has to offer. Or just chill out by the pool - the choice is yours!

South of France Holiday Villa to sleep 11

The entrance hall, with traditional tiled floor, leads you into this beautifully renovated, stylish property with stairs to the first floor and door to the living space. The first floor houses the Entertainment room and Bedrooms 4 and 5.

Ground Floor:

The 50m2 living space is light, airy and spacious with a traditional fireplace centrepiece, whitewashed ceiling beams and a dining area. A large L shaped sofa, occasional chair and good sized footstools provide plenty of seating - a lovely space to unwind.

The living room bay window gives access to the inner courtyard and from there you can access the garden and pool.

The 25m2 kitchen combines traditional and modern and is well equipped with dishwasher, electric oven, gas hob, toaster and Nespresso machine, plus a dining table. The kitchen is adjacent to the entrance hall (no direct access from the kitchen to the courtyard/pool).

On the first floor the Entertainment room has something for all the family - billiard table, TV and piano.

If you prefer something a little quieter the Reading room, with sofas and a fridge, is located in the 20m2 pool house in the garden and has over 300 books!

A laundry room houses the washing machine, tumble dryer and ironing equipment.

Accommodation - 5 bedrooms all air conditioned

Suite on first floor accessed from stairs in the kitchen:

Bedroom 1 - 40m2 with king size bed (180x200cm), en suite with bath, shower, 2 wash hand basins and wc, desk, wardrobe, chill out area and private terrace with a staircase for direct access to the garden and pool. Air conditioning. 

Suite on second floor accessed from stairs in the Entertainment room on first floor:

Bedroom 2 - 40m2 with king size bed (180x200cm), en suite with shower, 2 wash hand basins and wc, desk, wardrobe, armchairs and chill area. Air conditioning. 

Ground floor (a private stone house facing the pool):         

Bedroom 3 - 20m2 with queen size bed (160x200cm) en suite with shower, wash hand basin and wc, wardrobe. Air conditioning.

First Floor accessed by stairs from entrance hall:

Bedroom 4 - 20m2 with queen size bed (160x200cm) and 1 single bed (90x200cm), dresser and wardrobe. Air conditioning. 

Bedroom 5 - 15m2 with king size bed (180x200cm) that can be separated into 2 single beds (90x200cm), dresser and wardrobe. Air conditioning. 

Bedroom 4 and Bedroom 5 share a bathroom with a shower, 2 wash hand basins and a separate wc.

Sofa bed in the Reading room (best suited to a guest staying 1 or 2 nights as no air conditioning), for a full week there would be a supplementary charge.

Maximum capacity 11 people.

Well equipped Holiday Villa in the South of France

Washing machine
Dishwasher
Tumble dryer
American Fridge
Freezer
Oven - electric
Gas Hob 
Microwave
Coffee machine - Nespresso and traditional filter
Blender
Juicer
Electric Kettle
Toaster
Iron and board
Hairdryer (3)

Laundry room

Sofa bed in the Reading room (best suited to a guest staying for 1 or 2 nights as no air conditioning), for a full week there would be a supplementary charge.

2 Cots and 2 high chairs

TV - 1 in the main living and 1 in the billiard room
French satellite Channels with some English speaking News Channels
DVD, CD Radio

Wi-Fi

Billiard Room
Table Tennis table (near the pool area facing the Reading Room)
Board Games
Pool inflatables

3 bicycles (for use at your own risk)

Garden furniture - several seating areas to choose from - sofa, chairs and table in the interior courtyard, iron table and chairs and relaxers in the garden and numerous sun loungers around the pool

BBQ - built in - charcoal

Safe for use by clients

Parking for 3 vehicles inside the property

South of France  Holiday Villa with attractive garden

A delightful landscaped garden of 800m2 is peaceful, well maintained and planted out with Olive trees, Roses and many Mediterranean shrubs amongst the paved, gravel and grass areas.

The L shaped pool - 8m x 5m x 1.85m - is heated from beginning of April to early October. It has a jet stream, Roman steps for easy access and an infrared alarm. There is a solar shower too.

Throughout the garden and around the pool take your pick from numerous deck chairs, wrought iron tables, sun loungers and parasols offering a choice of sun and shade.

An attractive inner courtyard of 200m2, with a fountain, is the perfect spot for al fresco meals and tranquil balmy evenings outdoors. There is a dining table seating 10-12 and a built in charcoal BBQ both under a covered area which has spotlights for illumination after dark - a lovely ambience at night. 

South of France  Rental Property in a great location

The village is just 300mts walk with shops and restaurants - bread and croissant first on the list!

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue - approx 10km famous for its numerous Antique shops, plus boutiques, restaurants and cafes - perfect for browsing and people watching. Golf course too.

Gordes - approx 12km - one of Provence's most beautiful villages with a Renaissance château, primitive beehive-shaped drystone houses, a museum devoted to the contemporary painter Vasarély and nearby is a neolithic settlement of Bories. 

Fontaine de Vaucluse - approx 10km source of the river Sorgue that rises at the foot of spectacular, limestone cliffs. The home of Petrach. 

Dont' miss Bonnieux, Lacoste, Menerbes and Lourmarin 

Roussillon - approx 20km, is situated on a hill surrounded by ochre cliffs and you can follow the trail through the Colorado Provençal towards the village of Rustrel.

Cavaillon - approx 7km - famous for its melons and a great Provençal market is about 20 minutes away.

Avignon - approx 30km is not to be missed! Le Pont, Palais des Papes and of course the Theatre Festival

Aix-en-Provence - approx 50km - Cezanne's hometown

Marseille - approx 1 hr - the old town of Le Vieux Port for Bouillabaisse!

South of France beaches - Marseille is the nearest

For more information about this region please refer to our Provence Regional Guide and Cote d'Azur Regional Guide

ACCESS

For more information on reaching Provence please refer to our South France Travel Information Guide

International airports:
Avignon approx 30 minutes
Marseille approx 50 minutes
Nimes approx 1hr15
Nice airport approx 2h15

South of France by Rail:
TGV to Avignon from Paris duration approx 2,40hrs
TGV from London duration approx 6 hours

South of France by Road:
Calais approx 1000km

Within walking distance of this South of France Holiday Villa

Approx 200-300 mts:

Baker
Grocer 
Supermarket
Cafe-bar
Pharmacy
2 Restaurants 
Tourist Office

Golf approx 10km
Riding approx 3km
Tennis courts approx 1km
Canoe hire approx 7km
Bike hire approx 3km

Nearby River Sorgues

Nearest coast/sea - Marseille approx 82km