Les Maquinols Estate, Bedoin. Holiday Rentals

Description for B&B:

Les Maquinols Estate is situated in the picturesque village of Bédoin in Provence, renowned for its scenic beauty. Located at the base of the iconic Mont Ventoux, a challenging climb in the Tour de France, our estate offers beautifully decorated and spacious accommodations, allowing you to fully relax and enjoy your holiday. It is the perfect place to unwind, reconnect with yourself, and indulge in a tranquil getaway.

Our property is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the village, accessible via a private path. It is an ideal destination for families, couples, and cycling and biking groups. With 5000m2 of secluded land, you can enjoy privacy while still being within easy reach of over a dozen restaurants catering to various budgets. Additionally, the village offers bars, shopping, circus performances, arts and crafts fairs, sporting events, and concerts throughout the year.

Each area of our estate provides breathtaking views of Mont Ventoux, the largest mountain in the region. Whether you are a cyclist or a hiker, this paradise offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities. The property features private secured parking and is gated for your peace of mind. Moreover, every bedroom is equipped with a kitchenette area, including a microwave, fridge, coffee machine, kettle, plates, bowls, silverware, wine glasses, and champagne glasses, allowing for extra independence if desired. The main kitchen is located on the first floor.

Surrounded by vineyards, cherry orchards, olive groves, and fields of lavender, the backdrop of our house is truly captivating. Nature lovers and birdwatchers will find this place to be a paradise. We are nestled upon a hill, overlooking the village and the famous Mont Ventoux, yet only a short walk away from the village center.

Our home exudes a charming Provencal ambiance, with a spacious living room that comfortably accommodates 9 people. There is also a salon with a large screen TV and two large couches, as well as a dining area that seats 7. The property boasts 4 extra-large terraces with lounging chairs and tables, providing stunning views and complete privacy. With a total of 4 bedrooms and 3.5 baths, including a master bedroom on the second floor spanning over 70m2, our estate can comfortably sleep up to 13 guests, although we prefer to keep occupancy around 6 or 8.

In the area surrounding Bédoin, you'll find a plethora of activities to enjoy, including cycling, swimming, hiking, and wine tasting. With over two hundred vineyards and renowned domains such as Chateauneuf-du-Pape, Vacqueryas, Beaumes-de-Venise, and Gigondas just a short drive away, wine enthusiasts will be in their element. The region is also dotted with picturesque Provencal villages, landmarks like the Palais des Papes, markets, arts and crafts, and more than 18 Relais & Chateaux properties, each offering culinary delights. Avignon, with its theater, arts, and music festivals, is approximately a 35-minute drive away, while Marseille airport can be reached in around 1 hour and 15 minutes. Aix-en-Provence, Arles, Nîmes, and Saintes-Marie de la Mer beach are all within a comfortable distance.

For nature enthusiasts, there are countless hiking paths and trails spanning over 4000 kilometers, including routes that traverse Mont Ventoux and the Luberon Hills. Along the way, you'll encounter charming stone villages, refreshing streams, and red ochre hills surrounded by ancient cypress trees, all characteristic of the region. Horse riding enthusiasts can explore the countryside on a wide network of marked trails, while those looking for water-based activities can enjoy canoeing and kayaking on the beautiful waterways of Vaucluse, including the Sorgue River and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

Whether you seek relaxation, adventure, or a combination of both, Les Maquinols Estate offers an idyllic retreat in the heart of Provence.