Bastide de l'Oratoire

Overview

Located on eight undulating hectares amongst the vineyards, cherry orchards and olive tree fields, this former farmhouse has been completely renovated and features stunning views, vast spaces (inside and out) and a peaceful and very private Provencal location. The property includes the Main and Guest houses, extensive gardens areas, orchids and the swimming pool area.

Main House

• Large vaulted entrance (from the North parking place)
• Vaulted wine cellar (passive wine cellar*)
• Guest WC (with shower)
• Laundry room with 2 dryers, 2 washers, ironing station
• TV room - large screen TV, satellite (English channels) Blue Ray DVD player, iPod dock station, Music player
• Large dining room (tables seats 14)
• Small salon with fireplace, 2 sofas, carpet
• Grand salon (opening to the West courtyard and garden) 3 large sofas, 2 armchairs, bookcase (a lot of English books)
• Large kitchen, fully equipped with Lacanche gas cooker, double oven, dishwasher, Nespresso coffee machine, double door refrigerator
• Informal dining area
• Butler’s pantry with a second fridge, microwave, sink
• In front of the kitchen, a courtyard with an undercover large outdoor dining table, garden furniture and outdoor sofas, large gas Weber BBQ
• Table tennis table, boules area

Upstairs

• Double bedroom with king size bed, A/C, en-suite bathroom with tub (shower over), 2 basins, WC. South and West views
• Master bedroom with king size bed, A/C, stereo, dressing room, separate toilet, large bathroom with tub, shower, 2 basins
• Double bedroom with queen size bed, fan, desk, TV, telephone, en-suite bathroom with shower, basin, separate WC. Access to East Terrace
• Double bedroom with queen size bed, A/C, en-suite bathroom with shower, basin and WC
• The East Terrace has a large outdoor lounge setting, views North (to Mt Ventoux) and South

Guest House

• Note that the guests house is not suitable for elder guests because of many stairs
• Located on the 2nd floor, (outdoor stone staircase – via the South Lawn) a double bedroom with queen size bed, en-suite bathroom with basin, shower and separate WC. Fan. North, South and West views
• Located on ground floor (via the South Lawn) a two-story suite: downstairs are two singles and a bathroom with basin, shower and separate WC, then upstairs a double bed (queen size). Fans. South views
• Located via the East Terrace: a two-story suite with a small salon and a separate toilet and basin downstairs; upstairs is a double bedroom with queen size bed, a bathroom with shower and basin. Fan. East and North views
• All rooms in the house and guest house have under floor cooling and heating

Garden Area

• Grassy land well kept in front of the house
• Extensive lavender field
• Fenced swimming pool area: large heated swimming pool 16 m x 7 m with a wading pool, access by steps, security fence and electric security cover
• Pool house with outside and heated shower, WC
• Simple kitchen with 2 burners, dishwasher, fridge, sink
• Gym equipment under the shelter (running, body building, rowing machine)
• Outdoor lounges under shelter
• Sun lounges

*Passive wine cellars are not climate-controlled, and are usually built underground to reduce temperature swings