Les Courmettes

Tourrettes-sur-Loup, France

10 guests5 bedrooms4 baths

Amenities

Parking

Washer & Dryer

Scenic Views

Pool

A/C

Pets Allowed

Home details

0 guest0 bedroom0 bath

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. A spacious Provencal family house with beautifully appointed living space, 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms and double reception. The house is set within an established Mediterranean garden with large (14 metre) private pool, flat lawn and well equipped summer kitchen and outdoor dining room. A beautiful and very spacious family residence which enjoys a commanding position on the hills above the picturesque village of Tourrettes-sur-Loup, overlooking the mountains and the valleys of the Côte d’Azur towards the sea in the distance. The property is decorated and furnished to a high standard, with 5 bedrooms (3 in the main house and 2 in a guest wing) and 4 bathrooms, large high ceilinged living room, big country kitchen and separate dining room. Set within a 4000m2 flat mature garden, the grounds are laid out in lawns and planted with Mediterranean bushes and trees, fruit orchard and olive grove. At the centre is a magnificent 14-metre pool which can be heated, surrounded by sun terrace, loungers, and to one side a boules court and outdoor covered dining area with fully-equipped summer kitchen and BBQ. Located on a quiet lane leading into the "Courmettes" site - a fantastic hill-top nature reserve of beautiful walks and picnics areas amid spectacular scenery- the property is just 3 mins drive to the local village, 10 minutes into Vence and half an hour from Nice airport and the coast.

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

Châteauneuf-du-Pape, nestled in the heart of Provence, France, is a destination that offers a delightful blend of historical charm and world-renowned viticulture. This picturesque village is synonymous with the production of some of the finest wines in the world, making it a pilgrimage site for oenophiles and casual wine enthusiasts alike. The village's name, which translates to "New Castle of the Pope," harks back to the 14th century when the papacy was relocated to nearby Avignon. The ruins of the castle that once served as a summer residence for the popes still stand, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's storied past and panoramic views of the surrounding vineyards and the Rhône Valley. Châteauneuf-du-Pape's reputation, however, is primarily built on its exceptional wines. The appellation's unique terroir, characterized by large pebbles known as "galets" that retain heat and release it during the night, contributes to the distinctive quality of the wine. Visitors can tour numerous wineries and cellars, engage in tastings, and learn about the meticulous wine-making process that goes into each bottle. Beyond the vineyards, the village itself exudes a rustic charm with its stone houses, quaint streets, and local artisan shops. The area's gastronomy complements its wines, with a range of dining options that serve Provencal cuisine made from fresh, local ingredients. For those interested in expanding their cultural horizons, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is within easy reach of Avignon, a city rich with history and home to the Palais des Papes, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. The region also hosts various festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating everything from wine to art and history. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic beauty of the Provencal countryside, ideal for hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying a leisurely picnic among the vineyards. The nearby Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail offer more challenging terrain for adventurous hikers and breathtaking vistas. In essence, Châteauneuf-du-Pape is a destination that captivates the senses and the soul. It's a place where the legacy of the past is savored in every glass of wine and where the beauty of the present is enjoyed in the tranquility of the Provencal landscape. Whether you're seeking a gastronomic adventure, a historical journey, or a peaceful retreat, Châteauneuf-du-Pape promises an experience that is both enriching and unforgettable.