This 18th century property on the outskirts of Bonnieux is an authentic
Bastide 210 m² completely restored to a very high standard, it is built around
an inner courtyard through which you access the pool house and pool. in
addition there are several terraces with seating areas.
Renovated with taste, the charm of
authenticity blends with the contemporary. Very generous volumes this Bastide with
its all modern facilities offers 4 bedrooms and bathrooms accommodating 8
guests.
Outside, Bastide Lorette extends over
3.5ha. the swimming pool 12 x 6 m with electric cover. A covered pool terrace supported
by beautiful stone columns, stone fireplace with a barbecue and table to eat al
fresco.
Several other terraces with comfy seating
areas and plenty of areas to find a corner to relax and enjoy ones book.
Bastide Lorette is surrounded by some of the most stunning villages in the Luberon, as well as good restaurant and bistro.
There is an excellent farmers' market selling fruit, vegetables, flowers and wine in Coustellet on Sunday mornings and Wednesday evenings or just 10 kilometres away is Apt, a bustling town, it’s colourful Saturday market and attractive old town is a must. There are also several large supermarkets ideal to do the weekly shop.
The enchanting
nearby villages of Gordes, one of the most beautiful villages in the South of
France, is on your doorstep and is well worth a visit. Its century old cobbled
streets, tall stone houses built against the rock and the imposing castle are
the unique setting for many art exhibitions and musical festivals taking place
during the summer season
Other villages
such as Menerbes, Fontaines de Vaucluse are an absolute must to visit as well
if you are seeking to experience the essence of Provence. And don't miss
the pretty village of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, with its canals, narrow streets and
antiques market.
For a change of pace, the wonderfully vibrant and historic town of Avignon,
with its magnificent Palais du Papes, is one of the architectural wonders of Franc
is just 35 kilometres away and would make an ideal day trip
These are just some some restaurants we recommend La Veranda in Ménerbes, Café Fleur in L'Isle sur Sorgue, L'Oustau de Baumanière in Les Baux de Provence, L'Arôme, Bastide de Gordes, Mas des Herbes Blanches in Joucas, Estellan in Gordes, Les Terrasses and Le Fournil are just some of the places to indulge oneself.
Accommodation:
Ground floor:
Fitted kitchen, opening onto a beautiful
shaded terrace
Dining area
Large and bright living room TV and a
beautiful stone fireplace, doors onto the terrace
Kitchen, well-equipped including American fridge, freezers, oven, microwave, induction hob, Nespresso machine, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer. Doors open to a covered terrace
First
floor: accessible by stairs n°1
Corner office with internet access Wi-Fi
high speed
Bedroom 1: Master double Queen size 160cm bed fitted wardrobes and direct access to the terrace. Shower room, with
shower, double washbasins and WC
Bedroom 2: Twin bedroom with 2 single beds 2 x 80cm beds fitted
wardrobes with shower room, shower, washbasin and WC
Downstairs:
accessible by stairs n° 2
Bedroom 3: Twin bedroom with 2 single beds 2 x 80cm fitted wardrobes, direct access to the terrace.
Shower room with shower, washbasin and WC
Laundry with washing machine & tumble dryer
Small living room with access to the
terrace between the Bastide and the pool house
Separate WC with washbasin
Annex:
Bedroom 4: Twin bedroom 2 single beds 2 x 80cm with shower room, shower, washbasin and WC
Features & Amenities:
Sleeps 8: 4
bedrooms, 4 shower rooms, 5 WCs
Reverse cycle air conditioning from the floor in all the house (except annex)
Wi-Fi Internet
Pool towels
5 Flat screen televisions & a DVD player
Dock station I pad
Washing machine, dryer
Swimming pool of 12m x 6m, depth of 1.20m to 1.80m, secured by an electric roller cover can be heated (on request) in June and September for an extra charge
Private parking with carport , within the enclosure of the property (electric gate with intercom)
Grounds Features:
Land 3.5 hectares
Swimming pool of 12m x 6m, depth of 1.20m to 1.80m, secured by an electric roller cover can be heated (on request) in June and September for an extra charge
Pool terrace with 8 sun loungers
3 beautiful stone terraces with seating areas
Pool house with fireplace dinning al fresco facilities & Barbecue
Table tennis
Pétanque/ Boule court
Large open garage
Private parking with carport, within the enclosure of the property (electric gate with intercom)
Services Included in the Rental:
Final end of stay cleaning
Extras Not Included in the Rental: on request when booking & subject to
Refundable Security Deposit 2 000 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Local Tourist Tax “Tax de Sejour“ starting from 4.50 € per person per night to be paid locally in cash or pre arranged when booking
Additional maid service approx starting from 30 € per hour
Pool heating April and October at additional cost 300 € per week
Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival, extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the Security Deposit
Cooking/ Chef
Concierge service & assistance
Airport transfer etc
Cancellation insurance
Pre stocking of the house
All late arrivals after 9.00 pm or Sunday arrivals extra charge will applicable 120 €
Cot & highchair on request
Please Note:
Pets are allowed, after prior request from the owners
No smoking Villa
Check in time: 4pm to 6pm
Check out time: before 10am
Personal means of transport advised
Children welcome
Language spoken by staff English – French
Location Information:
Bonnieux 2 km - restaurants & bars, shops, baker small supermarket/grocer store
Apt & supermarket 14 km
Avignon & TGV 38 km
Aix en Provence 50 km
Nimes 70 km
Marseille Airport 72 km
Tennis Bonnieux 1.8 km
BOOKING
POLICIES: Minimum stay 14 nights
DEPOSIT
REQUIREMENTS. 50% at time of booking
Deposits are NON
REFUNDABLE
BALANCE DUE: 90 days
prior to arrival.
Refundable Security Deposit 2 000 € to be paid with the final rental instalment
Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended !