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Luberon Vacation Rental with Private Spa and heated pool, Provence – Home 2284941 Villa

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 7 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Luberon Vacation Rental with Private Spa and heated pool, Provence – Home 2284941

  • Villa
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 7
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 80 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Air conditioning
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Welcome to our holiday cottage 'La Bastide des Grandes Terres' in the Vaucluse region between Avignon and Aix en Provence !

Location

The villa is situated in a quiet area, but only a kilometre away from the centre of Mérindol, a charming village with all local amenities in the heart of Provence. The village is ideally located in Luberon's regional natural park and is close to several other villages and recognised natural sites. It is also less than an hour away from the Mediterranean Coast.

The Cottage

Set within large enclosed grounds (6600 m²), the cottage lies at the foot of the hill 'le petit Luberon,' which overlooks the Durance river and Pont Royal golf course. The gardens boast many Mediterranean plants – olive and cypress trees as well as vines, oleanders and lavender.

The gîte is part of a shared property and is the building on the right as you view the pictures. The gîte's terrace is 50m².

Your accomodation

The 100m² cottage can accommodate 5 guests and includes :

- a bright and airy conservatory with Jacuzzi

- a large living space including kitchen, dining and living areas with a comfortable double sofa bed and fireplace to keep you warm on those cooler evenings in winter (Air conditioning)

- one bedroom with double bed & a shower (Air conditioning)

- second bedroom with three single beds (Air conditioning)

- bathroom with twin sinks, bath and shower

- large vine-shaded terrace

- gated access to the property and carport

To make your stay enjoyable, the cottage is equipped with the following new, quality appliances :

- private SPA for 5 people with water heated to 37°C (hot tub whirlpool)

- flat screen smart television 4K with DVD/DivX player

- CD/MP3 player and radio

- dishwasher, Nespresso and classic coffee machine, electric hob, oven and microwave oven

- washing machine

- internet access

- sun loungers

- Weber barbecue

- terrace table and chairs

- baby items are available on request: high chair, travel cot, safety gate, children's cutlery, plates etc,

- bed linen, tea towels, hand towels and bath towels are also provided.

On-Site services

A personal welcome by your hosts.

An extensive range of tourist information is available, including IGN maps (the French equivalent of the UK's Ordnance Survey).

A shared enclosed & heated swimming pool (11m by 6m) surrounded by terrace and lawns on which sun loungers are available in sunny or shaded areas.

A children's play area, pétanque, badminton…

A variety of areas where you can relax, read or take a nap - hammock, sun loungers, bench etc.

Leasure activities in the Surrounding area

A large selection of walks and hikes from Merindol (GR6 and 97, Luberon, ornithological observatory) and further afield in the Alpilles, Mount Sainte Victoire, the Camargue and the creeks of Cassis.

Bike and mountain bike routes: The village is situated on the 236km long Véloroute (bike route).

6 golf courses within 40 kms of the gîte; of which the Mallemort Pont Royal golf course is the nearest (7 km).

Tennis courts (Mérindol)

Horse-riding (Mérindol)

Fishing (Mérindol)

Canoeing / Kayaking ( Lauris)

Rock climbing (Cavaillon, Buoux)

Mediterranean Sea (Sausset les Pins, Carry le Rouet, Cassis and its creeks)

Tree climbing, quad biking, paintballing, maze, parks and zoos

Tourist sites (the many cliff top villages in the Lubéron, Alpilles, Camargue, Provence regions)

5 restaurants all within walking distance.

Provincial, farmer and evening markets

Gastronomic delights (wine, olive oils, melon, honey, cheeses, confectionery…)

Shopping – local producers, local shops, supermarkets and shopping centres.

Cultural sites (museums, abbeys, gardens)

Festivals (Avignon, La Roque d'Anthéron, Aix en Provence)

Going out (Clubs, cinemas, theatres, Equestrian show) and local festivities

We also have an other holiday home on the same property ("Alpilles") and our house

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
    Bedroom 2: 3 Twin beds
    Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Air conditioning
  • Shared outdoor pool (heated)
  • Jacuzzi or hot tub
  • Mountain Views
  • Climbing frame
  • Swing set or jungle gym
  • Trampoline
  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

In less than an hour’s drive, you can visit Avignon, the famous Pont du Gard (Roman aqueduct bridge over the Gard river), Nîmes, Arles, the Camargue, Marseille, Aix en Provence and its Mount Sainte Victoire, the Alpes de Haute Provence, the Principality of Orange and the Comtat Venaissin (Mont Ventoux)...

Interaction with guest

If you want we will be available during your stay, and we can suggest things to do.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

8 weeks before

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

4 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

Check-in date

* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support

House rules

Smoking is not allowed inside, but possible outside

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About the owner

Arnaud D.
Calendar last updated:
30 Dec 2023
Years listed:
13
Based in:
France
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French, German

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Reviews

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“Excellent experience in Provence!”

Reviewed 14 Aug 2016

We would definitely recommend this property to a family or group who want to have a relaxing holiday in a lovely property, based in a beautiful location with easy access to travel around Provence. The… More

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Response from the owner Hello Eileen & Richard, thanks a lot for your review ! It was a real pleasure to receive you, and we hope to see you again !

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“een ontspannende vakantie in een charmante gîte”

Reviewed 24 Jun 2016

Niet ver van Lourmarin, in Merindol vindt u deze zeer smaakvol ingerichte gîtes. La Bastide de Grandes Terres is gelegen aan Het Nationaal Park van de Luberon. Je verblijft er in alle rust in de… More

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Response from the owner Hello Karine & Marc, thanks a lot for your review ! It will be a pleasure to see you again in 2017 ! (review in Dutch, translated in english and re-translated in Dutch ?)

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“A conseiller”

Reviewed 15 Aug 2014

3eme fois que nous retournons à la Bastide des Grandes Terres. Avec nos deux enfants, nous sommes comblés. Arnaud et Dorothée sont de bons conseils et les activités pour le… More

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Response from the owner Un grand merci Michel pour votre commentaire, et à l'année prochaine !

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“à découvrir !”

Reviewed 14 Jul 2014

Endroit idyllique pour y passer ses vacances. Maison pleine de charme, tout confort, dans un jardin magnifique et très bien entretenue. A proximité, plein de choses à décou… More

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Response from the owner Merci Olivier pour votre commentaire. Au plaisir de vous revoir !

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“très agréable”

Reviewed 6 Jul 2013

Location de vacances très adaptée aux jeunes enfants avec équipement de puériculture sur place. Jardin équipé en jeux et sécurisé. Proprié… More

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“Great place to stay while exploring Provence”

Reviewed 20 May 2013

My family and I had an amazing time staying at this perfect villa. The standard of the villa was new and modern and surrounding garden wonderfully maintained. The owner was filled with fantastic recom… More

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“Just Perfect”

Reviewed 12 Oct 2012

We have just returned from 10 nights in this wonderful villa. It was just as described: a very clean modern little house with everything you need, inside and out. The kitchen is very well equipped for… More

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“the perfect place to stay in Provence !”

Reviewed 19 Sep 2012

We spent a week at arnaud and Dorothee's place in Merindol in September 2012 and dont regret a minute of our time. The place is lovely, new, clean and perfectly furnished. Considering the effort… More

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“Great Family Location”

Reviewed 10 Jun 2012

Very charming Chalet located on great, fenced site with well cared garden full of flowers. Our small children (two < 4 years) loved to freely run around, use the playground and the trampolines. Wit… More

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“Fantastic trip !”

Reviewed 4 Sep 2011

Excellent séjour passé en famille à la Bastide des Grandes Terres (dont 3 ados) ! Un très bon accueil des propriétaires. Ils ont été disponibles et sou… More

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FAQs

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You can get in touch with ARNAUD (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

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Send ARNAUD (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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Or send ARNAUD (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. ARNAUD (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

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Why can't I call ARNAUD (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

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We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact ARNAUD (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send ARNAUD (the owner) a message.

If ARNAUD (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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