Our gite, part of an 18th century Provençal mas, has its own separate entrance and has been renovated to a high standard in the Provencal style. Recently awarded 4 stars by the Pays D'Apt Office de Tourisme, the accommodation comprises 2 bedrooms each with its own private bath/shower room. The large light and airy lounge/dining room with a fully equipped kitchen has high ceilings and exposed beams with stunning views of the perched villages of Bonnieux and Lacoste. The private heated pool and walled garden, complete with built in BBQ, and recently built summer kitchen, fully equipped with it's own fridge freezer, are for the exclusive use of our gite guests. In the nearby villages, experience typical Provençal cuisine in one of the many restaurants or visit one of the weekly markets for your local produce and return home to prepare lunch or dinner; the evening can be finished by relaxing with your favourite tipple in beautiful Provencal surroundings. The double bedroom opens onto a roof terrace of approximately 6M2 with views over the vineyards and to the North, Mont Ventoux; perfect for that first cup of coffee or evening cocktail! The walled garden has exterior garden furniture for outdoor dining or relaxing. The south facing heated pool and terrace area is complete with sun loungers & table and chairs for the private use of the gite. There are a selection of outdoor games available. Bicycle hire is available in the village. We have private parking for guests within our grounds The Luberon has everything one could wish for, be it relaxing in one of the most beautiful areas in France or taking up one of the many activities in the region, from cycling to kayaking, walking or tennis, there is something to suit everyone close by. If a leisurely stroll in antiques markets is your way, the famous town of L'Isle sur la Sorgue is a short drive away. With 20 years of experience of running our holiday accommodation on the Cote D'Azur and now here in the Luberon, we have made La Marechale our home and are on hand to help with local information so you get the most from your holiday Marseille Airport approximately 60 minutes, Nimes Airport approximately 90 minutes, Avignon Airport 25 minutes. The A7 autoroute is approximately 20 minutes from Bonnieux. The TGV train station is located in Avignon and is approximately 30 minutes away. There is a combined CD, radio and iPhone player and a large selection of reading books and games suitable for all ages. A welcome pack of local delicacies will be provided for gite guests. Grocery pack can be provided on request for your arrival at extra charge . There is reversible air-conditioning throughout Our property is uniquely positioned in the valley between the villages of Bonnieux and Lacoste. La Marechale is the ideal place to relax in beautiful Provençal surroundings. If you are house hunting in the area, we are linked to local estate agents and can accompany you on visits should you so wish.