Discover the region

The Luberon, between nature and authentic villages

The Luberon offers exceptional landscapes between vineyards and orchards, hilltop villages and verdant mountains, historical monuments and museums.

We recommend visiting some of the region's most beautiful points of interest:

  • Gordes and its Sénanque Abbey
  • Roussillon and its Ochre Trail
  • Ménerbes and its Truffle and Wine House
  • Oppède-le-Vieux and its feudal castle ruins
  • Fontaine-de-Vaucluse and its spring
  • Bonnieux and its Bakery Museum

Throughout the year, and especially in summer, Entertainment, parties, and festivals punctuate life in the hilltop villages of the Luberon.

Your hosts know the region inside and out and will be able to recommend their best spots!

Provençal specialties

Sun-drenched vegetables and fruits brighten up the plates and culinary specialties.

To take home a souvenir of the region, we invite you to visit the regional markets.

Monday: Bédoin, Bollène, Cavaillon – Tuesday: Apt, Avignon, Gordes, Lacoste – Wednesday: Avignon, Le Thor, Sault – Thursday: Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Orange, Roussillon – Friday: Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Lourmarin – Saturday: Bollène, Oppède – Sunday: Monteux, Sarrians, Sorgues.

During your stay, don't miss one of the of the many wine routes. You'll meet passionate winemakers and taste exceptional wines.

In July, don't miss the blooming lavender fields.

Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, “the Venice of Comtadine”

World capital of second-hand goods and antiques, nicknamed "the Venice of Comtadine," Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is about a fifteen-minute drive away.

During your visit to Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, we invite you to discover one of the seven antique villages, where you'll meet more than 350 professionals.

You'll enjoy strolling along the quays and sitting on a terrace!

Avignon, “the City of the Popes”

In a 45-minute drive, you can reach Avignon, "City of the Popes".

A city of history, art, culture, and entertainment, Avignon captivates every visitor with its many facets.

We recommend visiting the Palace of the Popes, the famous Pont d'Avignon, the Rocher des Doms, the Halles, and many others.

To learn more about the history of the city and art, visit the museums: Petit Palais, Musée Lapidaire, Musée Angladon, Collection Lambert, …

But the real must-see is none other than its theater event, which takes place every year in July.

Outdoor activities

The Luberon, and more broadly Provence, is known for its numerous activities, to be enjoyed in the great outdoors. Whether you're passionate about wide open spaces, splendid nature, or all kinds of activities, the region has so much to offer.

Beautiful walks and superb hikes in the Monts du Vaucluse and in the Luberon – Calavon cycle route and Mont Ventoux for cycling enthusiasts – Ride along the water in a kayak on the Sorgue.

A little further in Provence

If you venture a little further from our charming guesthouse near Gordes, you can discover exceptional landscapes, new scents, and more.

We recommend visiting the Alpilles, particularly Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and the Beaux-de-Provence. This village is known worldwide for its Carrières de Lumières.

Don't miss a visit to the Cité Phocéenne with its wonderful coves and a taste of the calissons d'Aix-en-Provence.

The Camargue

Just over an hour's drive separates you from the Camargue. This magnificent Regional Natural Park will captivate you with its exceptional and wild landscapes.

Wild bulls and horses, marshes, ponds, and charming villages await you.

We particularly recommend exploring Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer with its church, the Camargue Museum, the Pont de Gau bird park, and many others.