Villa FR5217

This 17th century farmhouse has been styled with a creative flair that complements its modern comforts.
Contemporary art adorns the walls, and the owners' love of literature is evident in the book shelves.
This charming home has enough space for everyone to relax.
Outside, enjoy a morning overlooking the gardens while sipping a coffee and basking in the warmth of the outdoor lounge area.
Spend the day sunbathing on the lovely lawn that surrounds the pool and exploring the Provencal gardens as you stroll through the vineyards and olive groves.
You can walk through the medieval streets of the nearby village, which has magnificent views, in just five minutes.
The Tuesday morning market, which fills the main square, has a bustling atmosphere that should not be missed.
Stop for lunch in one of the restaurants while admiring the village square.
There is a lot to see and do in the area.
Visit the Jean de Florette filming location in nearby Vaugines, or go to the Saturday morning market in Apt.

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In a secluded position in the beautiful Luberon National Park, Maison Orange is a delightful four bedroom family home, perfect for guests wanting to both relax in glorious surroundings as well as explore this captivating region.

The 17th century farmhouse has been completely renovated to create a warm and welcoming holiday home which has been styled with a creative flair with interesting furnishings and historic pieces complementing modern comfort and sometimes minimalist style. The owner’s love of art, literature and travel can be seen across the home from contemporary art adorning the walls to shelves full of books collected over the years. Whether lounging in the vaulted, arched living and dining room downstairs or relaxing in the upper level TV room, there is room for everyone whether staying with family and friends in this charming home.

Step outside where you can enjoy your morning coffee on the stone table overlooking the olive tree, gardens and swimming pool or embrace the warmth of the sun in the outdoor lounge area. The pretty swimming pool is surrounded by lawn, perfect for sun bathing after taking a dip whilst the typically Provençal gardens lead on to vineyards and olive groves.

It’s only a five-minute drive to the charming village where you can wander the medieval streets and enjoy magnificent views as you ascend. The bustling atmosphere on a Tuesday morning is wonderful as the market takes over the main square by the large fountain, stay on for lunch in one of the handful of restaurants, some with tables under the impressive plane trees of the village square.

There are idyllic villages across the Luberon for you to explore, from nearby Vaugines (4km) where Jean de Florette was filmed to historic La Tour d’Aigues (12km) and archetypal Bonnieux (20km). Food lovers should head to Apt (26km) on a Saturday morning for one of the region’s best markets and the lovely University city of Aix-en-Provence is only forty minutes away by car.

This region is also a nature enthusiast’s paradise with mesmerising trails through the countryside and hills ideal for horse-riding, hiking and cycling with inspirational landscapes surrounding you. This is the Luberon, one of Provence’s most intensely beautiful regions and at Maison Orange you are in the heart of it.

House Interior (240m2)

Ground Floor

• Large entrance hall
• Living-dining room (60m2) with open-hearth fireplace and Hi-Fi system. Doors leading to terrace
• Kitchen, well equipped including dishwasher, oven, hob and microwave
• Shower room
• Separate WC

First Floor (via stairs inside or external stone staircase)

• Lounge with TV, video, DVD player and Hi-Fi system. Doors leading to terrace
• Bedroom with small double (150cm) and shower with WC
• Bedroom with bunkbeds
• Bedroom with French bed, bathroom and separate WC
• Bedroom (30m2) with single bed (80cm) and French bed (160cm)
• Shower room
• Separate WC

Outside Grounds (4000m2)

• Swimming pool (12mx4m, depth 0.9m-2m) with safety shutter cover. Open May to mid October
• Terrace
• BBQ
• Garden furnishings
• Boules
• Garden/grounds extend to vineyards and olive groves
• Parking on premises

Facilities

• Wi-Fi
• Central heating
• Hi-Fi systems
• TV and video/DVD player
• Alarm system
• Washing machine