La Bastide de Marie: discover the charm of French Provence

With sunny days comes the envy of travelling, and also the envy of the charm that only Provence can offers. At Ménèrbes, floating town above the French Lubéron, La Bastide de Marie welcomes visitors from April to November, in front of breath-taking scenery.

“Feel like home” spirit

Forget cold and lifeless hotels, at La Bastide de Marie, all is charm and character. There, you can come as a friend or a neighbour, to share friendly moments in the shadow of the linden trees. In the amazing 23-acres Domaine de Marie, lined with nature, 18 rooms which 6 suites are waiting for travellers searching for a dramatic change of scenery.

Each room at La Bastide de Marie represent a unique atmosphere, with a Provencal coloured theme: Sage grey, Anise green, Nîmes Blue…these colours reflect on the floors and ceilings and even on the bathroom’s tissues. Unusual and atypical, a trailer is hidden in the garden, waiting peacefully for visitors who love travelling.

The other rooms at La Bastide de Marie are built around the huge living room and its amazing fireplace, built on the former barn. With 800 sq.m, each room is a relaxing place as the library and the comfortable lounges.

La Bastide de Marie’s exteriors aren’t charmless. Between vineyards and lavender fields, the terraces awake your senses, with their floral scents and Provencal scenery. An outdoor basin has been turned into a dual-stage pool perfectly integrated into nature, that offers unparalleled moments of relaxation under the sun.

Provencal heritage

Located in one of the most beautiful city in France, La Bastide de Marie celebrates its historical and wine heritage. There, you can visit the degustation vault to taste the most succulent wines, and took some cooking lessons to bring home few regional recipes.

Chef Laurent Houdart and its rewarded local kitchen will surely seduce the gourmets, who can taste his tasty dishes with their friends, lover or family. Then everything there is favourable to a relaxing moment with La Bastide de Marie’s spa, that offers invigorating and energising cares based on aromatherapy.

At every moment of the year you can come to discover Ménèrbes’charm and walk around its alleys and museum, but only if you stay at the lovely Bastide de Marie that will welcome you with the typical warmth of Provence.

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