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Les Baux

Les Baux

France, Provence ~ 5 Bedrooms ~ 4 Bathrooms ~ Sleeps 7 to 10

At a glance
 
A  unique and remarkable property dating back to Roman times built into the rocks beneath the ruins of the famous chateaux of Les Baux de Provence, for 6/10 pers with a fabulous panoramic view

Location
 
It is about a four-minute drive from the famed L'Oustaù de Beaumanière at Les Baux, 2 minutes to the Golf des Baux and less than 10 minutes from Maussane-les-Alpilles, an enchanting Provençal village that attracts throngs to its Thursday open-air market. 10 minutes to the wonderful village of St Remy; 20 minutes to Arles and Avignon; ca 45 minutes to the airport.

The property is also conveniently located for business people who need to be within easy reach of international transportation hubs. Marseille-Marignane Airport, with connections to Paris, London and other international destinations, is about 45 minutes. For high-speed rail service, the TGV Route Mediterranée is at Avignon, about 30 minutes to the north. It is a 30-40 minute drive from the Cavaillon or Salon-de-Provence exits of the Autoroute, the impeccably maintained superhighway system that connects Paris with the Provence, the Côte d'Azur and all other regions of France.

Distances:

Les Baux de Provence1 km
Golf9 trous des Baux1 km
Maussane3 kms
St Rémy de Provence10 kms
 
Description
 
The fabulous panoramic views over olive groves, vineyards and the Golf de Baux stretches to the Camargue in the east and the Mediterranean Sea in the south.
 
Nestling on 2 hectares of land, this private and peaceful  250m2 home encompasses 3 levels, 2 large terraces, rim flow swimming pool and a separate apartment.
 
The decor is impressive and of the highest quality with several contemporary works of art and furniture by the celebrated designers Philip Stark and Emanuel Hook.
 
 
 
Ground floor
 
1 double room (160cm bed) en suite with bath, 2 wash basins and WC.
 
1 double room (140cm bed) en suite with shower, wash basin and WC. Washing machine behind cupboard doors in the bathroom.
 
Both bedrooms lead directly out to the furnished terrace with swimming pool (12mx6m)and summer kitchen which has a gas grill, fridge and sink.
 
Bathroom with shower, wash basin and WC alongside the pool.
 
First floor
 
Pergola covered furnished terrace leads into the main living area with open plan kitchen, dining area and lounge.
 
Well equipped kitchen with gas hob, electric oven,2 fridges and dishwasher.
 
Open fire place, Satellite TV ( many channels)DVD player, stereo and WIFI internet access.
 
1 double bedroom (160cm bed) with private terrace and open fireplace.
 
Large Roman style bathroom with bath, wash basin, relaxing bed and separate WC/bidet.
 
Second floor
 
Study and library with WIFI access and TV.
 
Apartment
 
Open plan kitchen, dining and lounge.
 
Kitchen well equipped with electric hob, stove, fridge and dishwasher.
 
TV and DVD player.
 
2 double bedrooms (160cm and 140cm beds)with separate bath, washbasin and a separate WC.
 
 
There are two large terraces and a  swimming pool 12m x 6m, from 1.20m to 2.20m deep, with alarm. Entry to the pool is via stairs
 
Secluded furnished terrace with grill.
 
Pets not allowed
 
Suitable for older children
 
Natural stone keeps the house cool in summer so no need for AC
 
Notes:
 
Not suitable for children.
 
Pets not allowed.

For golfers there are several excellent courses in the area. just nearby  the picturesque nine-hole Golf des Baux-de-Provence, and within a 10-minute drive the difficult but lovely 18-hole Golf de Servanes at Mouriès. The 18-hole Golf de Nîmes as well as Golf de Pont Royal - the finest course in the region - are both less than 40 minutes away

Bedrooms
 
Entrance level:
 
Bedroom 1 (double), bathroom with sink and large tub, day-bed, fireplace and door to outside terrace.
 
Lower level:
 
Bedroom 2 (double), adjacent bathroom with sink and tub (and clothes washer housed in a cupboard), door to terrace;
 
Bedroom 3 (double), bathroom with sink and tub, door to outside terrace
 
Separate studio with bedroom 4 (double) bathroom with sink and tub, door to outside terrace
 
Services:
 
INCLUDED: cleaning three hours x 2 days a week. One linen change per week. Final cleaning. Meet and greet.
 
EXCLUDED: extra cleaning at 22 euros per hour. Electric heating during winter.

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