Villa L'Ambre
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Overview
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Villa L’Ambre is a stunning six-bedroom retreat in the heart of Provence, offering an idyllic escape for up to twelve guests. Set in the peaceful countryside near Gordes, this villa blends modern comfort with traditional Provençal charm. The property spans two hectares of landscaped grounds, featuring lush gardens and breathtaking views of the Luberon Mountains.
Inside, the villa is elegantly designed, with six spacious double bedrooms, each tastefully decorated and equipped with standing or ceiling fans. Four bedrooms are in the main villa and the other two are in an annex accessed from the courtyard. The communal spaces are warm and inviting, including a living and dining area with rustic touches such as exposed beams and stone walls. The fully equipped kitchen is perfect for preparing meals to enjoy indoors or on the shaded terrace.
The outdoor areas are a true highlight, with a large private swimming pool surrounded by sun loungers and a dining area ideal for al fresco meals. Children will love the expansive grounds, perfect for playing, while adults can unwind with a glass of local wine as they soak up the serene atmosphere. Villa L’Ambre offers plenty of entertainment for all ages, including a DVD player, a cosy library with a film collection, and a selection of board games. Outdoors, guests can enjoy friendly competitions on the ping pong table or the boules pitch, perfect for leisurely afternoons under the Provençal sun.
Villa L’Ambre is ideally located in the “Golden Triangle” of the Luberon, close to enchanting villages like Gordes, Ménerbes, and Roussillon. Whether you’re exploring markets, hiking trails, or simply relaxing poolside, this villa offers the ultimate Provençal experience.
What you should know…
- We recommend hiring a car to be able to explore everything this beautiful region has to offer.
Property Features
Villa Interiors
Main Villa
- Entrance hall
- Kitchen with fridge freezer, oven and dishwasher
- Laundry room
- Dining room
- Living room with sofas
- Bedroom with double bed (160cm) and en suite bathroom with shower and WC
- 2x bedrooms with double beds (180cm) and en suite bathrooms with bath tubs, showers, sinks and WCs
- Bedroom with double bed (180cm, can be separated into two singles), sitting area with fireplace and sofa bed, balcony and en suite bathroom with bath tub, shower, sinks and WC
Annex
- Bedroom with double bed (can be separated into two singles)
- Bedroom with double bed (can be separated into two singles)
- Shower room
- WC
Outside Grounds
- Private heated saltwater swimming pool (11x6m, max. depth: 1.8m), with safety cover
- Pool house with kitchen
- Courtyard
- Terraces
- Pergola
- Sun loungers
- Umbrellas
- Barbecue
- Table tennis
- Boules pitch
Location
About the surrounding area of Villa L'AmbreVilla L’Ambre offers an ideal base for exploring the breathtaking Luberon region, one of Provence’s most picturesque areas. Nestled in the heart of the "Golden Triangle" of Luberon, the property is surrounded by enchanting villages such as Gordes, Ménerbes, Roussillon, Lacoste, Bonnieux, and Oppède-le-Vieux.
Only 30 minutes from Avignon, the area invites visitors to discover its rich heritage and vibrant culture. Explore the ochre cliffs of Roussillon, the medieval ruins of Oppède-le-Vieux, or the art-filled streets of Bonnieux. Antique enthusiasts will love L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, known as the capital of brocantes and antiques.
Outdoorsy guests will enjoy hiking or cycling through the Luberon Regional Natural Park, with trails that lead to breathtaking viewpoints and lush vineyards. History buffs can explore the ancient Abbey of Sénanque, famous for its serene setting and fragrant lavender fields, or visit Gordes Castle, which offers insights into the region’s medieval past.
Set amidst two hectares of landscaped grounds with stunning views of the Luberon Mountains, the property provides a serene retreat after a day of sightseeing. Relax by the pool or savor the flavors of Provence, including local olive oils, cheeses, and wines.
Local Amenities | |||
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Nearest Airport |
Avignon
(25km) |
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Nearest Airport 2 |
Marseille
(76km) |
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Nearest Airport 3 |
Nîmes
(102km) |
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Nearest Train Station |
Gare de Cavaillon/Gare d’Avignon TGV
(13km/46km) |
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Nearest Village |
Coustellet
(3km) |
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Nearest Restaurant |
Coustellet
(3km) |
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Nearest Supermarket |
Coustellet
(3km) |
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Nearest Town |
Cavaillon
(12km) |
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Nearest City |
Avignon
(35km) |
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Nearest Tennis |
Robion Lagnes Tennis Club
(7km) |
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Nearest Golf |
Golf de Saumane
(12.5km) |
Region
The Provençal way of life is one that’s deeply tempting for anyone who’s been feeling the need to get away from it all. This is a place where the Mediterranean weather turns fields of corn and lavender into picture-perfect backdrops, where you can sip your locally bought wine and enjoy the landscapes before heading out and tackling them head-on with a range of great activities for families, groups of friends and adventurous foodies. Better yet, our range of villas in Provence and chateaux and holiday homes in the Côte d’Azur make the perfect base to explore this enchanting region!
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesThe Luberon region surrounding Villa L’Ambre offers a variety of activities to keep children entertained. Families can enjoy leisurely hikes or bike rides through the gentle trails of the Luberon Regional Natural Park, where children can spot wildlife and explore nature. Nearby, the ochre cliffs of Roussillon provide a unique adventure; kids will love walking the colourful Sentier des Ocres, often called the "Provençal Colorado."
In L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, families can take a scenic paddleboat ride along the Sorgue River or explore the vibrant markets filled with local treats. For a touch of history, Oppède-le-Vieux and Gordes feature fascinating castle ruins and winding streets perfect for curious explorers.
La Barben Zoo is about an hour's drive from Villa L’Ambre and makes for a fantastic family day out. Located near Salon-de-Provence, this zoo is home to over 700 animals from around the world, including lions, giraffes, elephants, and exotic birds. The sprawling park features walking trails, picnic areas, and educational exhibits, making it ideal for children to explore and learn about wildlife.
Baby and Toddler Equipment
- Cot(s)
- High Chair(s)
Kids Activities Close-by
- <1hr to Airport
- Tennis Nearby
- Cycling
- Horse Riding
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
- Historical Sites
Onsite Facilities
- Child-Safe Pool
- Heated Pool
- Indoor Games
- Outdoor Games
- Table Tennis
- DVD
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- Meal delivery service
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- Butler Available
- Meal delivery service
- Car/Bike/Boat/Plane Rental
- Wine-tasting, Cooking Classes and Well-being Coach Available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From pr...
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Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- Butler Available
- Meal delivery service
- Car/Bike/Boat/Plane Rental
- Wine-tasting, Cooking Classes and Well-being Coach Available
At Oliver’s Travels we pride ourselves on going that little bit further for our guests. From private chefs to babysitters we can help you arrange those little extras that make it a truly memorable holiday. Simply fill in the concierge request form or contact the Oliver’s Concierge Team who will be happy to help. We can typically help you arrange any of the following:
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
- Bike hire
Extras available at this property (payable locally):
- 24h Concierge
- Maid service
- Private chef
- Airport/train station pick-up/drop-off
- Chauffeur/private car rental
- Bike rental
- Boat rental
- Private plane rental
- Shopping service
- Babysitting
- Butler
- Well-being coach
- Cooking classes
- Wine-tasting
- Booking of local activities (restaurants, festivals, concerts, exhibitions etc.)
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
Security deposit | €2000 charged to client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. |
Arrival time | 5.00 p.m. |
Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
Security deposit | €2000 charged to client's credit card as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection. |
Arrival time | 5.00 p.m. |
Departure time | 10.00 a.m. |
Minimum stay | 7 nights. |
Changeover day | Saturday. |
Energy costs included? | Yes. |
Linen & towels included? | Yes. |
Pool towels included? | Yes. |
End of stay cleaning included? | Yes, standard changeover clean included. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. |
Tax | French Visitors Tax payable locally in cash (typically costs €1-€10 per adult per night - please enquire if exact amount is required). |
Pool opening dates? | Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
Pool heating charge? | Included. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
Pets welcome? | On request only and with prior agreement with the owner. |
Smoking Allowed? | Outside only. |
Insurance | Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay. |
Other Ts and Cs | Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are not allowed. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 12 people:
Rental period | Weekly |
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Jan 10th 2025 - Jul 5th 2025 | £10,520 |
Jul 5th 2025 - Jul 14th 2026 | £10,520 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
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