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L'Antiquaire

L'Antiquaire

France, Provence ~ 5 Bedrooms ~ 4 Bathrooms ~ Sleeps 8 to 10

At a glance

A luxury Provencal home for 10 people between AVIGNON and LUBERON with heated pool and maid service close to Isle sur la Sorgue with its famous antique market.


Location

  • Local village for basic shopping (8min).
  • Renowned antiques market (plus good choice of shops and services) at Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (10min).
  • Remarkable site of the Fontaine de Vaucluse (15min).
  • Pernes-les-Fontaines (15min).
  • Luberon hill towns (15-45min) including Gordes, Roussillon, Bonnieux, Lacoste and Ménerbes.
  • Côtes-du-Rhône wine villages including Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Beaumes-de-Venise (20-40min).
  • Major market town of Carpentras (20min).
  • Historic Avignon (25min).
  • Vineyard visits, fine restaurants, lively markets, art galleries and artisan ateliers, local fêtes, superb scenery.

Description

This substantial group of buildings, mellowed by time and by the brilliant Provencal sun, was originally a large mas (farmhouse).
Ancient terracotta floors, walls finished in traditional chaux and mighty beams supporting the upper floors all evoke its rustic origins.

The amenities in this gracious home, however, are definitely up to date, with a superbly fitted kitchen, air-conditioning in 2 bedrooms and stylish bathrooms.

Outdoors an extensive garden awaits you, with terraces and a shaded dining area, fragrant plants and mature trees. Alongside the heated pool is a pool house ( shower, toilet) garden furniture, large table, sunchairs, sink small fridge.. .

Near the kitchen a outdoor barbecue and petanque court: how better to spend the time while the coals get glowing than with a game of pétanque on the court nearby.

On ground floor :

Hall entrance, guest toilet and basin.

Library and SatelliteTV room (German, Engish, arabian channels, more than 900) with fireplace, Internet and Wifi, Ipod dock station,

Vast living room with plentiful seating, fireplace and doors to the terrace, Burgundy stone floor.

Kitchen-dining area with table for 12 people.
Fully equipped kitchen (induction cooker with large oven, US fridge, Nespresso coffee maker, kettle, toaster, steamer, Ice maker, blenders..)

Independent :
Laundry room with washer and dryer. Access to the caretakers' flat.

Outdoors

The property is surrounded by 2 acres of beautifully manicured grounds, with terraces, shaded dining areas and several seating areas.

Heated pool (40'x16'), pool house with large shower room and summer kitchen with dishwasher, fridge/freezer, stereo, etc; table and chairs for 12 people; pétanque court (bowls provided).
Herb garden with a fountain beyond the kitchen terrace.

Notable Features

Secluded rural setting with well-planned, elegant gardens.
Welcoming ambiance with modern and zen decor
Surrounding area perfect for a bicycle ride into the charming town nearby and for exploring the many delights of Provencal life.


Bedrooms

  • Bedroom 1 - queen size bed, 63" - master bedroom - south face, ensuite bathroom with double sinks, tub and separate shower, toilet, A/C.
  • Bedroom 2 - queen size bed, 63" - South face, ensuite bathroom with a tub and a shower, 2 sink, toilet.
  • Bedroom 3 - queen size bed, 63" - South face, ensuite bathroom with a shower,1 sink, toilet.
  • Bedroom 4 - twins beds, 35” with North face.

  • Bedroom 5 - queen size bed, 63" - south face, share a bathroom (Bedroom 4 and 5) with shower, sink and toilet.

On request (extra):

  • Bedroom 6 - queen bed size, 63" - south face, ensuite bathroom at the back. The decoration of this bedroom is simpler than the other ones. This room is on request and not included in the rental.

Services:

  • Cleaning: 18 hours per week included (3 hours x 6 days per week) .
  • Final cleaning included.
  • Meet and greet in English.
  • Caretakers on the spot. A couple of caretakers live on the spot. (Separate access.)

Notes:

  • Phone via Internet
  • 7000 square feet of living space.
  • Alarm
  • Security deposit: 5.000 euros
  • Good walking
  • Energetic cycling
  • Tennis ( near the property)
  • Horseback riding (near the property)
  • Golf (near the property)
  • Antique shopping in ISLE SUR LA SORGUE!
  • Satellite TV, DVD.
  • Internet line with wi-fi access throughout the property.
  • Kitchen with professional range and quality appliances.
  • Laundry room.
  • Central ELECTRIC heating,
  • AC in 2 bedrooms.
  • There are pool towels included.

Amenities

Dish washer, Washing machine, Dryer
All the kitchen are fully equipped
 
DVD
 
HIFI music player
 
Partial air conditioning
for example: only in the bedrooms
 
Satellite TV
 
Wifi Internet Access
 
Heated swimming pool with cover
 
iPod docking station
 
Nespressomore
Nespresso machine. You can order your favorite capsule, 1 month before your arrival.
TV

Services

Caretaker
 
Cleaning lady
 
Cook
 
Greetermore
English speaking meet and greet at the arrival.
 
Chef at home

Due to factors beyond our control, prices and conditions are subject to change without notice.