FRANCE
Provence - Near Bonnieux - Maison Savonnade    Sleeps 8
Maison La Savonnade sits in 22 acres of vineyards, cherry orchards and lavender fields within a walled garden the heart of the Luberon, Provence, between Lacoste and Bonnieux. This magnificent property consists of two recently restored farm buildings on either side of a courtyard. On the left is the main two-storey house, and on the right the annex. Each one is spacious and has been renovated and decorated to the highest level.
DESCRIPTION OF ACCOMODATION:
The apartment, on the first floor of a building, dated 1573, consists of:
Main Building- Ground Floor Living room, very large (36'x18') with 18th C. wood panelling and huge fireplace, comfortable designer sofa and comfortable chairs.
Dining area: for 8 people, T.V., music centre, french doors onto courtyard. . Separate W.C.
Kitchen: fully equipped with American fridge/freezer, range, dishwasher, microwave oven and with French doors leading onto a large shady terrace/eating area with unbelievable views of Mont Ventoux and the Luberon. BBQ.
- Separate utility room with washing machine and dryer 1st Floor 2 double bedrooms (beds 1.60 x 2.00 metre) both with en suite bathrooms, one with a separate dressing room. Both beautifully decorated in designer furnishings and décor. Annexe on the other side of courtyard:
2 double bedrooms both with ensuite bathrooms also beautifully decorated
Enormous Living area: (40'x18') with T.V., DVD, video and French doors leading out to swimming pool and pretty garden/lawns. Nicely furnished with sofa and chairs, dining table.
- Panoramic views over the Luberon. The Mas is furnished to the highest standard in a Provencal style with stone floors throughout and under floor central heating in main house on ground floor.
Grounds The grounds have electric gates and are totally enclosed. There is a swimming pool 12 x 5 metres, and outdoor pool furniture.
Pricing: (Cdn $)
  • January-March- $3400/wk
  • April - $5350/wk
  • May & June- $6500/wk
  • July & August - $8500/wk
  • September - $6500/wk
All prices are per week in Cdn$
** All towels and linen provided.
Full time gardener/handyman
- Rentals run from arrival after 4pm to Saturday to departure before 10am £500
Security deposit: totally refundable minus telephone bill and any breakages or damage caused during the stay.
- Telephone bill from France Telecom take a minimum of 2 months to be cleared. rices do not include: telephone and house heating by gas (October to end of April)
- Maid service available.
- One building has wheelchair access.