Mas Paradis

Testimonials-  “It was the first time I have rented a villa on vacation in Europe and it was by far the best way to experience France. A villa such as Mas Paradis is the perfect setting to experience life is Provence. Location is perfect and the property is absolutely stunning! Excellent services by Fabienne, the owner at Here & Abroad.” Craig Coldwell, Bermuda

“Our vacation was amazing.  The house was heavenly and all of my friends said it was the best vacation of their lives.  We cooked almost every night and swam under the stars and moon after midnight.  It was so sad to leave. Thank you again for everything. ” Irene Wong, New York

MAS PARADIS is an elegantly furnished and newly restored authentic 18th century stone mas, located within an easy stroll of the quaint small village of le Paradou, where one can find a bakery, a restaurant, a small grocery store and a post office.

This house is ideally situated in the heart of les Alpilles close to Saint Remy de Provence and the perched fortress of Les Baux de Provence. Set on 2.8 acre grounds, the house has been recently fully renovated to a high level of quality and comfort while keeping with authenticity of details. It features exquisite Provencal furnishings.

The property with 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms accommodates up to 6 guests in comfort and style + 2 children sleeping on a sofa in vault room.

No smoking on the property.

Location

Prime central Provence location!

Minutes by foot ( 600 meters) from the small, charming village of Paradou. The Michelin-starred “La Petite France” restaurant and”
Bistro du Paradou” can be reached in about 20 minutes by foot. The famous “Oustaù de Beaumanière” restaurant in Les Baux-de-Provence, is a five-minute drive. Paradou is only 10 minutes by car from the village of Saint Remy de Provence (10km), 30 minutes from Avignon (25km) and 45 minutes from Aix en Provence, and the perched villages of le Luberon- Paradou is a fabulous base to explore Provence best sites!

Closest Transportation

22 miles from Avignon TGV train Station (with TGV/ high-speed train, Avignon is less than 3 hours from Paris)- 30 miles from Marseille Airport.

Living Area

260 m² of living area on two floors comprising:

Ground Floor:

• Spacious living area comprised of a living room with vaulted ceiling and a drawing room with white exposed beams. The living area is furnished with comfortable upholstered sofas. For your enjoyment you will find in a hidden cabinet
  a home cinema complete with satellite TV with English channels and a stereo system.
  .

• Fully equipped kitchen with a five-burner Lacanche gas cooker, American refrigerator with
  ice-maker, 2 traditional ovens, microwave, dishwasher,
  food processors, 2 sets of pots/pans; the kitchen truly
  is a sanctum of aspiring cordon blues, ready to try their
  hand at Provencal cuisine!
  The kitchen opens onto the Plane Tree Courtyard, ideal for
  early morning breakfasts or brunches.

• A buffet in the hall between the kitchen and dining room holds a generous and colorful supply of table service and linens. Depending on the weather guests may choose between two dining areas immediately adjacent to the kitchen – the shady courtyard, or an elegant farm table, complemented by upholstered Louis XVI chairs, that is situated in front of an open fireplace. The tables in both dining areas can accommodate up to 10.

• One Powder room with WC on this floor.

• Laundry room with washer and dryer.

Second Floor:

The three bedrooms are on the upper level. Each of the three bathrooms is newly renovated, and each has a WC.

• Bedroom 1- Bright and spacious master bedroom with king-size bed.
  The adjoining spacious rose colored bathroom has a separate double vanity area and a separate space with a claw foot tub and wide stall shower. + WC

• Bedroom 2 has twin beds (these can be made up as a king-sized bed). The bathroom has a claw-foot porcelain tub and a separate stall shower + WC.

• Bedroom 3
  - The “Provençal Room,” decorated in soft beige and cream colors, also has twin beds that can be made up as a king-sized bed. . The ensuite bathroom has a double vanity, tub and large stall shower + WC.

Other Amenities

Wireless internet access, air-conditioning in master bedroom only, satellite television with English speaking channels, washer and dryer, dishwasher, stereo system with CD.
Complimentary bathrobes.

Outdoor Living

The mas sits on an enclosed 2.8 acres of beautiful land which includes eucaplypti, albizia, sisal and yucca.

A majestic
120 year-old platane tree welcomes you. It offers its shade
to refresh and cool the gravel-covered southern courtyard.
This magnificent tree shelters a long, wrought-iron table
and turn-of-the-century German guinguette chairs
(restored by an antique dealer from Isle-sur-le-Sorge)
awaiting its guests for a “lunch in the shade” or
a “candle-lit dinner”. A lovely Provencal fountain offers melodic counterpoint
to the song of the cicadas
Enjoy the tranquility of the outdoor dining experience
that awaits you.  The pool is tastefully integrated into a beautifully landscaped setting that includes flower gardens, lawns, blackberry bushes and groves of olive and fig trees.

• Outside dining area seating 10, shaded by a 120 year-old platane tree.
• Flowers and trees garden
• Private pool of 15mx5m surrounded by lawn,
  6 lounge chairs, pool towels included, pool house with shower and wc, barbecue.

Weekly Rental Rates

From €3,590 to €4,990 euros/weekly, according to the season. Rates are subject to change.

Special services- Private Provence chef and private Provence tour guide are available upon request.

For more information on this beautiful property, weekly rental rates, additional photos, availability, or to make a reservation, please contact Fabienne Perpiglia at HERE & ABROAD by phone at 610 228 4984 or email Fabienne@HereAndAbroad.com. I will get back to you shortly!

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