Beautifully restored 4-bedroom farmhouse in Provence
Maussane-les-Alpilles, France
Amenities
A/C
Parking
Washer
Pool
Pets Allowed
Dryer
Home details
Prior to your reservation, please note the following information:
• As one of our more unique homes, we require 24 hours to verify the details of your booking and ensure that this home is the right match for you and your guests. Once you have submitted your booking, a representative will contact you immediately, answer any relevant questions and personally ensure that your booking runs smoothly. The representative will be able to provide confirmation within 24 hours, if not sooner. Please do not make further travel plans until your reservation has been confirmed.
• A mandatory local tourist tax & fees per adult per night will be charged prior to your arrival. This tax is not included in the total amount on the website. The tax is usually processed through credit card - one of our representatives will be in touch to get your details.
• A security deposit is required, to be processed by bank transfer, no less than 7 days prior to your arrival. The security deposit is refunded on the Tuesday following the weekend of your departure.
Located within easy walking distance of the picturesque village of Maussane-les-Alpilles this beautifully restored farmhouse with pretty garden and pool maintains its Provençal charm while offering modern amenities and comforts.
The rolling hills of Provence serve as the perfect backdrop to Clos des Lavandes, an authentic Provençal stone farmhouse originally constructed in the 1840s. Fully restored maintaining its old world charm with modern amenities and air conditioning throughout the large open plan living dining area with very large windows and doors leads directly to the garden and pool.
There are 4 large en suite bedrooms each with air conditioning comfortably accommodating 4 Couples in double beds as well as 2 children on sofa beds.
The Master Bedroom has a seating area with writing desk that looks onto the garden.
The Guest Apartment is within the farmhouse and has its own entrance from the garden, a living room, bedroom, kitchen and bathroom. It can be kept independent or adjoined to the Lavender Room.
The Lavender Room has its own staircase linked to the second living room on the ground floor.
The Rose Room has a separate staircase that leads to the main entrance of the house.
Bedroom Breakdown
Bedroom 1: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 2: 1 King Bed
Bedroom 3: 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4: 1 King Bed and 1 Sofa Bed
All stays include
At Homes & Villas by Marriott Bonvoy we believe certain amenities should be standard.
24/7 support
Kitchen essentials
Starter kit of bathroom amenities
High-speed wifi
Professional cleaning
Premium linens and towels
Television
Digital free stays
Our Tiny Home rentals may not include all essential amenities inside the home.
About the area
Maussane-les-Alpilles, nestled in the heart of the Provence region in southern France, is a picturesque village that epitomizes the rustic charm and tranquil beauty of the Alpilles mountains. This quaint destination is a treasure trove for those seeking a serene getaway infused with the essence of French country living.
The village is renowned for its olive oil production, with ancient olive groves dotting the landscape. Visitors can tour local mills like the Moulin Castelas to witness the traditional methods of oil extraction and savor the rich flavors of the region's liquid gold. The weekly market is a vibrant affair where one can indulge in the freshest local produce, artisanal cheeses, and handcrafted goods, providing a true taste of Provençal life.
Maussane-les-Alpilles serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural wonders of the Alpilles Regional Nature Park. Hiking and cycling trails wind through the limestone hills, offering panoramic views and the chance to encounter the diverse flora and fauna of the area. The park is also home to the ancient ruins of the Les Baux-de-Provence, a fortified castle perched atop a rocky outcrop, providing a glimpse into the medieval past and stunning vistas of the surrounding valleys.
The village itself boasts a charming central square, shaded by plane trees and lined with inviting cafes and bistros. Here, one can while away the hours sipping on local wines and enjoying regional specialties like ratatouille or bouillabaisse, all while soaking in the laid-back atmosphere.
Cultural enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Vincent van Gogh spent a year at the Saint-Paul Asylum, creating some of his most famous works. The Van Gogh trail allows visitors to walk in the footsteps of the artist, with reproductions of his paintings set against the landscapes that inspired them.
For those interested in history, the nearby archaeological site of Glanum reveals the remnants of an ancient Roman settlement, complete with a triumphal arch and mausoleum, offering a fascinating insight into the region's storied past.
In essence, Maussane-les-Alpilles is a destination that captivates with its natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and the simple pleasures of Provençal life. It's a perfect retreat for travelers looking to unwind and immerse themselves in the timeless allure of the French countryside.
House rules
Check-in 4:00 PM • Check-out 10:00 AM