Luxury rental villa Mas Arcoules is perched high on top of a hill in the heart of the Alpilles authentic Provence. This 300 sqm Provencal farmhouse was transformed by the dynamic duo, Liliana and Alain Meylan into a property that balances the lights and the exposed beams with large glass arches, clay coated walls old parquet […]
Luxury rental villa Mas Arcoules is perched high on top of a hill in the heart of the Alpilles authentic Provence. This 300 sqm Provencal farmhouse was transformed by the dynamic duo, Liliana and Alain Meylan into a property that balances the lights and the exposed beams with large glass arches, clay coated walls old parquet floors and stone slabs. Opening onto spacious terraces that are at harmony with the surrounding nature, fusing terra cotta, sagde green and cool neutrals throughout. The luxury villa rental is adorned with antique pieces from the craftsmen in Isle sur la Sorgue and curtains in natural materials of Pierre Frey. Italian furniture throughout and soft carpets from afar with contrasts of striking art pieces that decorate the walls, all in keeping with the properties mix of modern and traditional. Situated on one hectare of garden with sensational views of the Alpilles, a century old olive tree welcomes you at the main entrance, while the rest of the garden seamlessly connects to the surrounding wilderness and the stream fountain. This luxury villa rental can comfortably accommodate up to 8 people with an eagle’s eye view of the surrounding nature, which guests can directly access through the hiking and biking trails. There is also a Volleyball court, petanque ground and a gym for all sports enthusiast.
The upper level – where the effortlessly stylish high bay windows of the 40 sqm large living room decorated with vibrant art and antique pieces opens onto a terrace with comfortable outdoor lounge furniture and a fire pit.
On the opposite side, a spacious kitchen with refurbished old wood flooring, a stone top central island and exposed beam ceilings. Fitted with Gaggenau appliances making it the ideal place to enjoy the local ingredients of Provence.
The lower level – All bedrooms are fitted with high end bedding with wool from local artisans, boasting spectacular views of the surrounding glorious nature opening up to the terrace and large heated infinity pool and down the rolling hill, overlooking the mountains, forests and valleys of Provence while on holiday. The vast outdoor space and surrounding terraces offer indoor-outdoor living with a dedicated outdoor breakfast bar, outdoor BBQ and large dining table to dine alfresco.
On this level you will also find the dimly lit, feature wine cellar stocked with local wines and liquors.
Bedroom 1 – is the Master fitted with a King-sized bed (200×200 cm), a large walk in wardrobe and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, double sinks and WC.
Bedroom 2: has a King-sized bed (180×200 cm) and en-suite bathroom with shower and double sinks.
Bedroom 3: on the same level has a Queen-sized bed (160×200 cm) and en-suite bathroom with shower and sink (bedrooms 2 and 3 share an independent WC)
Bedroom 4: also has a King-sized bed (200x200cm) and en-suite bathroom with bath, shower, double sinks and WC.
The sublevel – is fitted with a state of the art sauna and a massage room.
Features
- Air Conditioning
- Walk to restaurants / shops
- Balcony and/or terrace
- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness suite
Amenities
- Iron and ironing board
- Coffee maker
- In-house reception / concierge
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Dishwasher
- BBQ
- Pool heating
Included:
Cleaning 4 hours daily, bedlinens and towels changed once a week or according to usage
Villa manager to welcome guests and provide assistance with any technical/other questions. (Available during office hours, not living/working on site)
Continental breakfast served daily
Bathroom amenities
Pool towels
Smart TV
Sonos sound system in all living areas/terraces/gym and pool areas.
Gas BBQ
Yoga mats
Boules & board games
paddle and volleyball court with balls & paddles
Luxury villa rental, Mas Arcoules is ideally located to popular villages and nearby towns, the closest being Paradou, most popular for the iconic Bistrot du Paradou, as well as the bakery, butchers, and a small SPAR convenience store just 5 min drive away. The historical towns of Les Carrieres, des Lumieres and LUMA foundation all situated in Les Baux de Provence can be found just 10 mins drive from the villa. A further 15 min drive is Arles, a beautiful historical town, known for its roman arena, art galleries, shopping and restaurants, keep an eye out for the festivals in both Arles and Avignon, as well as the olive oil mills and cellars visits and tastings that both of these offer. St. Rémy de Provence has a market day on Wednesdays, ideal for stocking up on local produce, there are many restaurants, shops, and art galleries featuring Picasso and Da Vinci’s work, just 10 mins drive away. L’île-sur-la-Sorgue is a must visit for its flourishing Flea markets and antique shops as well as buzzing restaurant scene, making for beautiful day visits from the villa.
For those guests that want to enjoy the more scenic route the luxury villa rental has proposed Bicycle tours, a Tennis club nearby and access to the Domaine de Manville Golf Course and Servanes in Mouriès. Alternatively hike in the Alpilles or walk in the wild Camargue. For water lovers there are options of daily boat rentals or to enjoy the wild beaches.
Les Baux de Provence: 4.1 km|Paradou: 1.5 km|Arles: 17.4 km|St. Rémy de Provence: 14.8 km
€17,500 - €22,050 per week
Pool Heating per week (October-April): 3000
Not included (available at an additional fee)
Experienced chef cooking local products
Table service
Oenology course
Cooking lessons
Thematic evening parties
Full laundry
Baby sitter
Spa and massage
Fitness Coach
Tennis Coach
Station / airport transfers
Tour guide
Bike hire