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M. Facca
Route de Riez
Valensole
04210

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Welcome to our 2-star awarded cottage, located in the heart of the Plateau de Valensole near the stunning Gorges of Verdon in Provence. This recently built detached house overlooks the village and can accommodate 2 to 4 persons. It is conveniently situated just 800 meters from the town center and comes with a private parking space.

The cottage features a fully equipped living room/kitchenette, a sofa bed for 2 persons, a TV and VCR, as well as a twin-bedded room with 2 bedside tables and a wardrobe. There is also a bathroom and toilets for your convenience. Outside, you can enjoy the terrace with garden furniture, including a table, 4 chairs, a barbecue, and a parasol.

The Plateau de Valensole, nestled in the heart of Provence, is a place of mystery and enchantment. It offers the rich scents of lavender, olive oil, honey, and the wild scrubland. Situated near the entrance to the Verdon Regional Nature Park, this land, cherished by Jean Giono and his heroes, holds treasures for each and every visitor.

Valensole is an authentic Provencal village located on a magnificent plateau spanning 800 km2. It is renowned for its abundant lavender fields, olive trees, almond orchards, and wheat fields. Situated between the Alps and the Mediterranean Sea Bass, the Plateau of Valensole is bordered by the Durance valley to the west, the Luberon to the south, and is famous for its Verdon Gorges and the nearby lakes.

On the Plateau of Valensole, there are numerous activities available for everyone to enjoy, including hiking, gliding, stargazing, culinary walks, cultural outings, and exploring local crafts. The village of Valensole also serves as a gateway to famous nearby attractions such as Moustiers Sainte-Marie, the Gorges du Verdon with its renowned canyon, the Lake of St. Croix, and the hometown of Giono, Manosque.

Throughout the year, Valensole hosts various events and festivals that allow visitors to discover the rich heritage of this Provencal land, such as the Day of Durum Wheat and Pasta, and the Renaissance Festival in Riez la Romaine.

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Notes: 2 to 4 people

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Attractions

  • Lavender Fields of Valensole: Located in Valensole, these vast lavender fields are a sight to behold. Visitors can wander through the vibrant purple landscapes, capturing stunning photographs and enjoying the fragrant aroma of lavender.
  • Gorges du Verdon: Situated approximately 30 kilometers from Valensole, the Gorges du Verdon is a breathtaking natural wonder. Known as the "Grand Canyon of Europe," it offers stunning views of turquoise waters, towering cliffs, and picturesque villages.
  • Notre-Dame de Beauvoir: This Romanesque-style chapel is perched on a hilltop overlooking the town of Manosque, which is about 20 kilometers from Valensole. The chapel offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a peaceful spot for contemplation.
  • Sainte-Croix Lake: Located near the Gorges du Verdon, Sainte-Croix Lake is a man-made reservoir renowned for its crystal-clear waters. Visitors can relax on its sandy beaches, rent a paddleboard or kayak, or take a leisurely boat ride to explore the scenic surroundings.
  • Moustiers-Sainte-Marie: Situated approximately 15 kilometers from Valensole, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is a charming medieval village steeped in history and folklore. It is known for its narrow streets, colorful facades, and iconic star-shaped hanging above the town.
  • Musée de la Faïence de Moustiers: Located in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, this museum showcases the town's rich heritage in the art of faience pottery. Visitors can admire intricate ceramic works, learn about the production process, and explore the history of this traditional craft.
  • Abbey of Notre-Dame de Sénanque: Situated about 40 kilometers from Valensole, this 12th-century abbey is nestled in the lavender fields near the village of Gordes. It is renowned for its picturesque setting and stunning architecture, making it a popular photography spot.
  • Forcalquier: A charming Provençal town located approximately 20 kilometers from Valensole, Forcalquier offers a rich historical heritage. Visitors can explore its medieval streets, visit the 13th-century citadel, and enjoy the lively weekly market.
  • L'Occitane Factory and Museum: Situated in Manosque, this famous cosmetics brand offers guided tours of its factory and a museum dedicated to the history and production of its natural beauty products. Visitors can learn about the company's values and enjoy interactive exhibits. 10. Aix-en-Provence: Located around 70 kilometers from Valensole, Aix-en-Provence is a vibrant city famous for its elegant architecture, lively markets, and artistic heritage. Visitors can explore the charming old town, visit art museums, and indulge in the city's renowned cuisine and culture.

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