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Le Mas De Gancel

This beautifully renovated and decorated farmhouse is located at the foot of the Luberon Mountain range in the heart of Provence, 25 minutes from either Aix-en-Provence or Avignon.

Come and truly discover life in Provence by renting this beautifully renovated farmhouse that can receive up to 18 guests - a fabulous location for family reunions or a gathering of friends. The greatest asset of this magnificent Mas is that it can comfortably accommodate larger groups while maintaining a cozy, luxurious atmosphere. The house offers 6000 sq. ft of living space, with 9 bedrooms (5 full bathrooms plus 3 half baths), all redone in natural stone, tile or terracotta. An exceptionally lovely kitchen finished in marble and stone and professionally equipped offers a paradise for those who love to cook. The property includes a small private vineyard facing the house, and a large pool (6x12 meters). Enjoy long meals "Provencal style" on the stone terrace overlooking the vineyard, lounge by the pool or wander to a local winery on foot. Mas de Gancel is ideally located close to many popular areas for sightseeing including Aix en Provence, Avignon, the Luberon villages and St. Remy / Les Baux. It is a haven for bikers and walkers with proximity to numerous trails leading to surrounding villages and historic sites. The villa offers several à la carte services during your stay including cooking classes and chef services. Daily housekeeping (except Sundays).

Bedrooms

2nd Floor
Master Bedroom- King 4 poster Bed
Bedroom #2 - 2 Twin beds
Bedroom #3 - King-size bed
Bedroom #4 - King-size bed
Bedroom #5 - Queen-size bed
Bedroom / Playroom #6 - Bunkbeds

3rd Floor
Bedroom #7 - Queen bed
Bedroom #8 - Queen bed
Bedroom #9 - Single bed

Amenities

  • Wireless Broadband Access
  • Pool and Garden service
  • 9 bedrooms, 5 full bathrooms, 3 Half baths (WC with sink)
  • Satellite TV with CNN and BBC
  • 2 televisions
  • DVD player plus VCR
  • Wireless Broadband Internet Access
  • Modern appliances
  • 40 foot by 20 foot pool
  • Large outdoor terrace with traditional barbecue
  • All bedrooms with vineyard view
  • Linens provided
  • American Kitchen with all appliances
  • Playroom with toys and bunk beds for kids
  • Baby cot and high chair
  • Catering services available upon request (extra costs).
  • Chef Services: Full course lunch or dinner catered at the house (€17 - €38 per person, including wine. Rate depends on level of catering services requested)
  • Transportation to Airport or TGV Stations - €50

Locale

Information

  • The farmhouse is located approximately 5 kms from the town of Lambesc, which is off the Route National 7 (halfway between Avignon and Aix-en-Provence).
  • Minutes drive from some of Provence's finest wineries, ancient villages, Roman ruins, and chateaux
  • Closest Airport - Marseille (45 minute drive)
  • 3 km from golf
  • Enjoy daily local markets in surrounding villages
  • Boulangerie 1 km
  • All shops, pharmacy, doctors, tabac etc - within 5 km (Lambesc, Mallemort)
  • 25 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and Avignon, 30 minutes from St. Remy and Les Baux
  • Zoo 5 km
  • Walking, hiking, mountain-biking, in Luberon mountains
  • Minutes from the village that hosts the International Piano Festival in July-Aug.

2009 season prices per week

Mid-April to May June, July, August September to mid-October All other months Holidays
€5500 €6900 €5500 €5000 €6000

* Ask about low season discounts (mid October - mid April)
Add €120 per week for daily maid service each day except Sunday (obligatory).

Contact Us

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John and Lydia Dean
New York +1 (800) 655-3403 or +1 (585) 319-3890
London +44 20 3051 3238
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