Summary:
Aix-en Provence is a beacon for those who yearn for a holiday of culture, nature, beauty, sunshine, good food and wine, and all that a holiday in Provence brings to mind The Bastide Couronne de Aix offers the perfect retreat for comfort and charm, mixing sophistication with a laid-back sense that whispers to you "you have arrived to your you personal haven
The Space:
The Bastide Couronne de Aix offers the perfect retreat for comfort and charm, mixing sophistication with a laid-back sense that whispers to you "you have arrived to your you personal haven". The Bastide, nestled just 6 kilometers from the heart of Aix-en-Provence, is a captivating 8 bedroom, 600 m² bastide, dating back to the 17th century. Drive up the leafy tree lined "allee" and find an unparalleled escape on a sprawling estate surrounded by tranquil nature and vines. Charm is the word that encapsulates it all..This casually elegant residence features expansive yet arty indoor and outdoor spaces designed for both relaxation and conviviality, The artist-owner understands perfectly the art of living well and has left her mark in a most charming way. Its spacious rooms in two interlinked wings make it perfect for one or two large families or a group of friends.
Outdoors, a stunning 15x5 meter swimming pool in a park shaded with centuries-old trees, a charming courtyard, and a beautiful terrace beckons you to outdoor living, and nudges you into the leisurely pace of Provençal life.
The Bastide and it's interconnected wings protect a cosseted, delightful flowered inner courtyard,
The Main Wing, 400 mq on three floors offers five large bedrooms and plenty of living space to gather together, or to find a personal, private corner.
The Ground Floor features a grand entrance, a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious pantry, a delightful dining room, and a generous 75 m² living room complete with fireplace, all opening onto the delightful shaded terrace.
The First Floor consists of four large bedrooms, each with impressive ceiling heights. Three bedrooms are equipped with en-suite bathrooms or shower rooms. The fourth bathroom is not en-suite.
Second Floor: Designed as a loft, this stunning master suite includes a bedroom, an office, a dual dressing area, a complete bathroom, and offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the estate.
The Guest Wing (200 m²) on two floors
Ground Floor: A spacious entrance welcomes you in. Discover a large living room with huge paned windows, inviting the Provence sunlight in, and a wonderful fireplace,to make chilling nights a delight. The living room opens onto the central patio,for outdoor living. A fully equipped kitchen, a powder room, and a pantry. make it complete
First Floor: Three generous bedrooms are featured, each with King beds that can be made as twins, arranged around a central landing. Each room has its own en-suite bathroom or shower room, along with toilets.
The two wings can be easily connected to suit your preferences, allowing for both privacy and togetherness. . The charm of this countryside home lies in its authenticity, and its comfort, providing an oasis of tranquility for the ultimate experience in Provence. Embrace the serene lifestyle and make unforgettable memories in this luxurious bastide.
The Neighborhood:
Famed Aix-en-Provence is just a short drive away waiting to be explored. Stroll historic streets and its Medieval and Renaissance architecture, lively markets, and the beautiful Cours Mirabeau. Visit the Granet Museum to admire works by famed artists of the past, and current exhibits. The Hotel Caument for it's 18th century decoration, and special exhibits, plus restaurant in the garden, The Fondation Vasarely, etc. Plus Excellent restaurants, bistros, and café's abound. Music festivals are part of lifeExperience the iconic lavender fields in bloom (late June to early August) and enjoy wine tasting tours at local vineyards, offering activities for all ages.Hike in Luberon Regional Park or enjoy the breathtaking views of Calanques National Park, for breathtakingly beautiful sceneryVisit ancient Roman ruins in Glanum or the picturesque Château de Lourmarin for a glimpse into the region's rich history.The Bastide serves as the perfect base
