It really was a fantastic trip. We had 6 families (24 people) that travel together all the time and everyone was raving about how wonderful Bastide St. Martin and the staff were. We will definitely re-book. - Howard P.
Bastide de St Martin
Europe / France / Provence
Bastide St. Martin is an 18th Century Bastide offering 13 bedrooms, 11 bathrooms, partial air-conditioning, tennis court, heated swimming pool, full service included with maids and chef at home, and can accommodate up to 29 guests with children included.
Overview
The Bastide sits in a typical Provencal setting with an amazing view of the Grand Luberon Mountain. Blue lavender fields spread in front of the Italian neo-classical façade of the Bastide, entirely renovated in 2012. 850 Square meters of living area with many terraces, a courtyard, some outbuildings at the back (garage, caretakers' house) set on 2.5 ha (7 ac) of lawn and vineyards.
Accommodations
Inside
- Entrance with guest toilet
- 3 Air-conditioned salons with many sofas, TV, DVD player, stereo, iPod docking station, fireplaces
- Home cinema with large screen in the grand salon, CD player, library, billiard, and table football
- A separate office with Wireless internet, telephone, fax machine, library
- Open dining room (large table with 16-20 seats) with fireplace. Extra tables
- Fully equipped kitchen (2 US fridges, 1 freezer, 1 standard fridge, Ice maker, 2 dishwashers, 1 cooker, 1 microwave, blenders, toaster, Nespresso machine, mixer, juicer)
- Laundry room with 2 washing machines, 2 dryers, and 1 ironing station
- In 2018: in a former sheep fold a room with a large table for dinner/ 30 guests or seminar has been converted
Outside
- Outdoor table for 24 guests
- Garden furniture
- Heated swimming pool with electric cover: 13 m x 5.5 m (depth - 2 m) with alarm. 6 deckchairs, 4 sun beds and 6 folding deck chairs
- Table tennis
- Tennis court (rackets and balls at disposal)
- Garage
Amenities
12 Bedrooms, 10 Bathrooms
Sleeps 24 Guests
- Partial air conditioning
- Dinners are prepared by a chef (food at extra cost) 6 days a week
- Wifi Internet Access
- Heated swimming pool with electric cover: 13 m x 5.5 m w/ Alarm
- 6 deckchairs, 4 sun beds and 6 folding deck chairs
- Staffed Villa
- Washing Machine
- Dryer
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Nespresso Coffee Machine
- Mixer
- Juicer
- Standard Fridge (2)
- Toaster
- Freezer
- Garage
- Toiletries
- Baby equipment
- Home cinema
- Bicycles
- Outdoor table for 26 guests
- Garden furniture
- Blender
- Fax Machine
- Welcome basket with drinks (champagne, fruit juices)
- First grocery items
- Caretakers on-site
- Babysitting (Additional Cost)
- Food costs (Additional Cost)
- Owner's wine cellar purchases (Additional Cost)
- Satellite TV
- DVD
- iPod Docking Station
- Table tennis
- Tennis Court
- Cleaning: 2 Cleaning ladies during 4 hours a day
- Breakfasts (7 days a week) and lunches (6 days a week) are prepared by the house keeper (food at extra cost)
- Final cleaning
Details
Bedroom Details
Bedroom 1 (First Floor): King size bed (180cm), en-suite bathroom with bathtub, shower, dual vanity and separate WC, Television.
Bedroom 2 (First Floor): California King size bed (260cm - can be converted into 2xlarge single beds of 130cm each), Bathroom in the corridor with shower, vanity and separate WC, Television.
Bedroom 3 (First Floor): King size bed (180cm), Separate Bathroom with freestanding bathtub, shower, dual vanity and separate WC, Television, cupboard.
Bedroom 4 (First Floor): King size bed (180cm - can be converted into 2xsingle beds of 90cm each), en-suite bathroom with shower, vanity and WC, Television.
Bedroom 5 (Second Floor): 4x single beds (4x90cm)
Bedroom 6 (Second Floor): 2x large single beds (2x130cm)
Bedroom 7 (Second Floor): 2x single beds (2x90cm), Bathroom with shower, bathtub, vanity and WC
Bedroom 8 (Second Floor): 3x single beds (3x90cm)
Bedroom 9 (Annex - First Floor): Queen size bed (160cm), en-suite bathroom with shower, vanity and WC, Television
Bedroom 10 (Annex - First Floor): King size bed (180cm), en-suite bathroom with shower, vanity and WC, Television
Bedroom 11 (Annex - First Floor): King size bed (180 cm), TV, and en-suite bathroom with shower, vanity and WC, television
Bedroom 12 (Annex - First Floor): King size bed (180 cm), TV, and en-suite bathroom with shower, vanity and WC, television
Fan at disposal in each bedroom
Bathroom Details
A bathroom with shower, bathtub and WC, located in the corridor, is shared between Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6 and Bedroom 8. Please note that the bathroom of Bedroom 7 is very close to Bedroom 6, so Bedroom 6 and Bedroom 7 could share the same bathroom.
Please note: The house is set on a sceptic tank, so please do not throw anything in the WC
4 hairdryers provided
Beach Details
Beach: 120 minutes by car
Pool Details
Heated swimming pool with electric cover: 13m x 5.5m (depth 2m) with alarm
Staff and Services
Continental Breakfast service included 7 days a week prepared by Beatrice, the house caretaker (F&B at additional cost - APA needed)
Lunches (6 days a week) are prepared by Beatrice, the house caretaker
Dinners are prepared by a chef and served by his assistant (6 days a week) - Menus to be arranged at the beginning of the stay
Daily Housekeeping Service: 2 Housekeepers 4h a day, 6 days a week
Final cleaning
Bed Linen provided - changed on Saturdays
Bath Towels & Pool Towels provided - changed on request
Toiletries provided on Arrival
Welcome basket with Champagne & fruit juices
Staple Goods
Meet & Greet in English.
Staff and Services (at Additional Cost)
AAP Concierge Service
Cooked breakfast could be organized in advance, at additional cost as this would require a dedicated cook to be hired
Food & Beverage - APA needed at the beginning of the stay
Babysitting
Transfers & Chauffeur services
Location Details
At the foot of the Grand Luberon, between Apt and Manosque, 7 km from the first small shops, 12 km from Apt (all supermarkets, hospital and its nice local market.)
Avignon (TGV train station) - 66 km - (41 miles) 1 hour & 10 min drive
Marseilles Marignane International Airport - 104 km (64 miles) hour and a half drive
Note: There is a small private aerodrome nearby (for small planes) - 800 m landing field useful for VIP coming with their own plane
Villa Notes
Caretakers live on property at the back of the property
€3,000 pre-collected
1 Week. Minimum night stay may vary by villa. Please contact a villa specialist to confirm.
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