luxury houses with pool for sale La Bastide-des-Jourdans, France

EXCLUSIVE TO MICHAEL ZINGRAF REAL ESTATE: Nestled in the hills above Grambois, this unique property captivates first and foremost with its privileged setting and exceptional size. Set on 8,270 m² of land, it offers breathtaking, unobstructed views of the village and surrounding countryside, a truly ever-changing panorama with the seasons. The main house boasts 200 m² of warm and beautifully laid-out living space. From the ground floor, the tone is set with vast, light-filled living areas and high ceilings, creating a pleasant sense of spaciousness. Life also revolves around a spectacular feature: nearly 200 m² of terraces extending around the swimming pool and its pool house, promising many enjoyable moments shared while admiring the surrounding landscape. A few steps lead to the sleeping area, comprising three suites, ideal for ensuring everyone's privacy. Upstairs, the atmosphere becomes more intimate with three charming attic bedrooms sharing a bathroom, perfect for children or guests. An additional advantage of this property lies in its versatility and additional space: on the garden level, a 100m² area awaits your personal touch, whether for creating a separate apartment, a workshop, a leisure area, or a garage for classic cars. Finally, the vastness of the plot offers rare possibilities: the land allows for the construction of a second house or the possibility of subdividing the property to enhance its value. A rare find, with great potential, just waiting for your vision.

Grambois: Jacqueline Porikian offers you this beautiful architect-designed house from 1973 of 240m² including 185m² of living space having benefited from a beautiful renovation and recent extensions. It offers large, bright volumes with a living space of 73m² composed of a living room with old parquet flooring opening onto a modern kitchen for an atmosphere combining modernity and tradition. Three bedrooms, two of which have private bathrooms, a bright workshop of 18m² and an office of 14m², a bathroom and a second toilet, complete the raised ground floor on a garden level where there is a laundry room, a storage room and a workshop. On the exterior side, a beautiful work of development of the land of 4618m² has been undertaken with the creation of stone and wood terraces around the house, the development of terraces on and around the stone-layout garage. A swimming pool with electrolysis filtration allows you to enjoy the outdoors in complete peace and quiet. To complete the package, a renovated independent studio with its bathroom can accommodate friends or family. The work has been carried out according to the rules of the art. Discover it without delay. Virtual tour available. Les honoraires d'agence sont à la charge de l'acquéreur, soit 4,88% TTC du prix hors honoraires. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www. georisques. gouv. fr. Contact your local agent, Jacqueline PORIKIAN, CABRIERES D'AIGUES, Optimhome Associate Estate Agent at 06 22 85 70 44 (ref 605083)

iad France - John-Steven Greenaway offers you: INTERACTIVE REAL ESTATE SALE*EXCEPTIONAL PROPERTY – SUD LUBERON – 3 HECTARES – 3 DWELLINGS – SWIMMING POOL & HIGH-END AMENITIESIn the heart of the South Luberon, in the municipality of Grambois, discover this exceptional property nestled in a privileged natural environment, in absolute calm, on nearly 3 hectares of land.From the moment you arrive, the charm operates: fields of olive trees, basins, fountains, petanque court, landscaped areas, and several terraces create a remarkable living environment conducive to relaxation and conviviality.The property consists of three independent dwellings, allowing for both a large family property as well as a reception venue or a hosting project.THE MAIN HOUSESpacious, comfortable, and perfectly functional, the main house offers beautiful volumes and quality amenities.It has 4 bedrooms, 1 large office, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets, as well as several living areas allowing everyone to fully enjoy the premises.Comfort is ensured all year round thanks to air conditioning as well as a heating and cooling system through the floor, powered by an air/water heat pump.THE GUEST HOUSETotally independent, the guest house allows for receiving family and friends in excellent conditions.It includes 3 bedrooms, 3 shower rooms, and 2 toilets, offering comfort and privacy to its occupants.THE CARETAKER’S HOUSEA third dwelling of about 60 m², composed notably of a living room-dining room-kitchen area as well as a large bedroom, shower room, and toilet, completes this property ensemble and offers numerous possible uses.REMARKABLE EXTERIORSThe approximately 3 hectares surrounding the property form a true natural setting.The different spaces have been designed to fully enjoy the Provençal setting: olive trees, basins, fountains, terraces, relaxation areas, and a petanque court harmoniously rhythm the property.A superb swimming pool completes the ensemble and offers a privileged space to enjoy beautiful days and the environment.AMENITIES & COMFORTThe property benefits from numerous amenities:Swimming pool with its pool house and wellness area – Air conditioning – Heating and cooling from the floor through heat pump – Town water – Water from the Canal de Provence – Sauna – Jacuzzi – Numerous terraces – Petanque court – Basins and fountains – Olive trees – 3 independent dwellings.A rare property in the South Luberon, ideal for a prestigious family residence, a secondary residence, or a project allowing you to host family and guests in complete independence.A confidential place where space, nature, comfort, and the art of Provençal living meet.*INTERACTIVE REAL ESTATE SALEThe displayed price corresponds to a FIRST POSSIBLE OFFER PRICE including negotiation fees.All offers will be submitted to the seller, who will remain free in the selection of the offer he wishes to follow up on.No additional costs are to be expected for either the buyer or the seller.Agency fees are the responsibility of the seller.A valid identification document will be requested at the visit, in accordance with article L.561-5 of the Monetary and Financial Code. Information on the risks to which this property is exposed, including the legal obligation to clear brush, is available on the Géorisques site: http://www.georisques.gouv.fr.This real estate ad has been drafted under the editorial responsibility of Mr. John-Steven Greenaway, independent real estate agent (without holding funds), commercial agent of SAS I@D France registered at the RSAC of SALON DE PROVENCE under number 520661083, holder of the real estate canvassing card for the account of the company I@D France SAS.

Located in one of the most picturesque villages in the Luberon, this magnificent fully-furnished 19th-century stone house presents a vaulted living room, a dining room, a fitted kitchen, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. It sits on 1,375 sq.m of private land equipped with a heated swimming pool. Absolute tranquility, Provençal charm and a prime location. Distant views overlooking the village of Reillanne.

This peaceful property commanding a breathtaking view is set in over 900 sqm of leafy landscaped grounds with an 8 x 4 metre overflow swimming pool. It includes a living/reception room, an open-plan kitchen, two bedrooms and a shower room/wc. With a utility room and a storage area. An ideal holiday home or main residence.

Discover this magnificent Bastide of 450 m², an exceptional residence situated in an idyllic setting on a 104-hectare estate. This high-end property offers a panoramic view of 360° of the Alpes de Haute-Provence, guaranteeing you a true haven of peace and serenity. The 6 spacious and bright bedrooms will undoubtedly charm your guests. Enjoy the equipped gym for all your fitness needs as well as the magnificent pool with its breathtaking view to relax and enjoy the Provençal sun. The pool house equipped with a pizza oven is the perfect place for friendly outdoor evenings. The very well-maintained gardens, with flowers and trees, will offer you a truly enchanting setting. The meadows, 130 olive trees, almond trees, and wheat fields will be an ideal tool for a Gentleman Farmer. There is the possibility to accommodate your horses for wonderful rides throughout the estate. A vast private domain offering calm and serenity. Very high-quality finishes and modern amenities. This Bastide is a true gem, ideal for nature lovers and those who appreciate wide open spaces. Whether you wish to relax by the pool, host friendly evenings around the pizza oven, or go for a ride with your horses, this property will meet all your expectations. Don't miss this unique opportunity to acquire an exceptional property in one of the most beautiful regions of France. Contact us today for more information or to arrange a visit.This description has been automatically translated from French.

Exceptional Property for Sale in LA TOUR D'AIGUES 84240, Near PERTUIS 84120, Near AIX EN PROVENCE 13100, Close to CEA/ITER, Luberon Regional ParkFor Sale – Exceptional Property in the Heart of Provence Charm, History & Potential Combined in One PlaceJust steps from the center, nestled in a green setting of over 7,600 m², this former 17th-century bastide invites you to discover a unique way of life, imbued with character and authenticity. Rare on the market, this estate with timeless Provencal charm appeals to lovers of prestige properties, stone enthusiasts, and ambitious project holders.A main house of 240 m² of living space Ground floor: an independent kitchen, a living room, a warm dining room, and toilets.1st floor: three spacious bedrooms (up to 26 m²), a bathroom, and a toilet.2nd floor: three additional bedrooms, two with private bathroom and toilet, an adaptable attic, and a toilet.Historic annexes and outbuildings 12th-century outbuildings of 120 m² offering great potential for development.Independent apartment of 53 m² (kitchen, living room with mezzanine, shower room, toilet).Office or independent housing of 32 m² composed of two rooms: ideal for professional use, rental, or hosting.An exceptional plot and rare assets Pool providing a privileged relaxation area.Well and drilling, sanitation connected to the main sewer.UC zone of the PLU: possibility of extension, complementary construction, or parcel detachment (subject to approvals).The luxury of tranquility in immediate proximity to the center Enjoy a prestigious living environment, steeped in history, with all amenities at hand. Ideal for a large family, a secondary residence, a tourist or professional project.Energy consumption rated ''F'' (313) Greenhouse gas emissions rated ''F'' (93) + energy audit(Estimated annual energy expenditure amounts between €7610 and €10,370)€1,155,000 agency fees payable by the sellers, excluding Notary fees. Siren No: 929 384 352 - Mandate No: 181 Agency reference: 181This description has been automatically translated from French.

Located 30 minutes from Aix-en-Provence near the village of La Tour d'Aigues, this former mill has been renovated with great taste. It sits on over a hectare of land featuring a bucolic garden, woods and a magnificent swimming pool overlooking the river. 250 sq.m of living area including 5 bedrooms. Full of charm. Delightful views of the surrounding vineyards and hills.

At the gateway to the Luberon—just thirty minutes from Aix-en-Provence and in the immediate vicinity of the South Luberon’s most beautiful villages—lies a rare estate, steeped in history and character, nestled in a pristine natural setting along a riverbank. Protected within a designated heritage site, this unique property offers a timeless atmosphere. Over two hectares of wooded grounds form a remarkable natural sanctuary, where majestic centuries-old trees—silent witnesses to ages past—lend the estate an exceptional sense of heritage. The natural surroundings are one of the property's most striking features. Bordered by a deep, diverse forest, the estate enjoys a setting of rare intensity. This exceptional abundance of greenery—at once wild and sheltering—creates an intimate, secluded atmosphere where light filters softly through the foliage. By turns mysterious, soothing, and majestic, the forest envelops the estate in rare serenity and incomparable poetry, offering the privileged sensation of total immersion in unspoiled nature. Behind its authentic facades, the estate comprises nearly 850 m² of built structures, offering rare potential for transformation in one of Provence’s most sought-after areas. The currently habitable section, spanning approximately 186 m², features inviting living spaces, including a lounge, a kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and a bathroom. Anindependent studio completes this part of the property. The remainder of the property opens up a world of possibilities through a high-quality architectural complex: vaulted cellars, character-filled outbuildings, an old dovecote, aviaries, and historic structures totaling nearly 650 m² of additional space waiting to be reimagined. Each space offers remarkable potential for creating an exceptional family residence, an estate for hosting events, a property dedicated to the Provençal art of living, or a unique heritage project. Outside, an elegant 20-by-5-meter swimming pool blends harmoniously into the pastoral landscape, where the presence of water—fed by a natural spring—fully contributes to the magical atmosphere of the setting. For those who cherish wide-open spaces and authentic Provençal charm, there is an option to acquire an additional 1.5 hectares of vineyards and an orchard, offering the chance to further deepen one's immersion in the Mediterranean lifestyle. Rare in its history, remarkable in its setting, and exceptional in its potential for revitalization, this property appeals to those who appreciate character-filled estates, heritage homes, and unique projects. Situated between Pertuis and La Tour-d'Aigues, the estate enjoys excellent accessibility—an asset that supports various residential, artistic, or professional ventures—while preserving the unique atmosphere and strong identity that define the value of grand Provençal estates. An inspiring setting where heritage, nature, and vision converge to create an extraordinary lifestyle project. Agency fees payable by vendor - Serge HADIDA - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC Aix en Provence 443235338

Located in the southern Luberon, just 35 minutes from the Aix-en-Provence TGV station, the John Taylor real estate agency offers this charming, character-filled *bastide* for sale on a co-exclusive basis in the village of La Tour-d'Aigues. Set in a peaceful, leafy environment, the property is within immediate walking distance of village shops and schools. This 300 m² house is in excellent condition, laid out over three levels and comprising 10 rooms. It features a bright living room opening onto a fully equipped kitchen, with authentic materials throughout, including traditional terracotta floor tiles, stone flooring, and oak woodwork. There are six generously sized bedrooms, some of which offer flexible layout options (such as an office, a master suite, or an independent living area) to suit your needs. The second floor offers the potential to create a loft-style space with impressive ceiling heights, where multiple bedrooms could be arranged if desired. The property also includes several stone outbuildings. Outside, there is a lovely garden featuring centuries-old trees and ample parking space.

Mon Office Immobilier du Luberon presents this exceptional estate at the gateway to the Luberon, a blend of authenticity and rebirth. Just thirty minutes from Aix-en-Provence and a stone's throw from the most beautiful villages of the Southern Luberon, lies a rare property, imbued with character and history, nestled in the heart of a remarkable natural setting, on the banks of a small river. Behind its timeless appearance, this unique property—located within a protected site—offers an enchanting setting, where majestic, protected, century-old trees watch over more than 2 hectares of beautifully landscaped grounds. The main house, with a surface area of approximately 850 m², including 186 m² of immediately habitable space, offers a welcoming living area comprising a living room, a kitchen, three spacious bedrooms, and a bathroom. A fully renovated, independent studio completes this residential property. All around revolves a world waiting to be reinvented: vaulted cellars, characterful outbuildings, a dovecote, aviaries – nearly 650 m² of space to reimagine, offering exceptional potential for a major renovation or an alternative lifestyle project with a distinctly Provençal charm. A 100 m² barn further enhances the possibilities. Outside, a 20 x 5 meter pool blends harmoniously into this bucolic setting, where spring water adds to the unique character of the property. Additionally, the acquisition of 1.5 hectares comprising vineyards and an orchard is possible, to complete this lifestyle. This estate, with its rare character and remarkable aesthetics, will appeal to lovers of historic stonework and visionary minds seeking an extraordinary project. Its location, between Pertuis and La Tour d'Aigues, on the edge of a structuring axis, is an element to be considered carefully: easy accessibility which may suit certain projects, while inviting informed reflection for a clientele seeking absolute tranquility. -- -- À votre service : Christophe CHAPELON - +33676751405 Agent commercial Mon Office Immobilier immatriculé au RSAC de Avignon - N°340351881 Référence annonce : 6584-ANC Le DPE est visible dans l'onglet informations énergétiques. Le prix indiqué comprend les honoraires à la charge du vendeur d'un montant de 4.33% inclus dans le prix affiché. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

La Tour-d'Aigues Estate Agents are pleased to present, on a co-exclusive basis: a characterful 350 m² house with 6 bedrooms and 1,718 m² of land in the heart of the village. Outbuilding suitable for a workshop or business premises, plus large garages. Location and surroundings: Set in a quiet, leafy setting, this house is situated right next to the village's shops and schools. Easy access to major roads; the train station is about a 20-minute drive away and Aix-en-Provence Airport is less than 55 minutes away. Interior description: A 300 m² house in very good condition, spread over three floors and comprising 10 rooms. A bright living room opening onto a fitted kitchen. Authentic materials: terracotta tiles, stone flooring and oak joinery. Oil-fired heating ensuring a consistent temperature. Sleeping area: Six generously sized bedrooms, some of which can be adapted (office, master bedroom or separate living space) to suit your needs. Large room on the second floor to be fitted out as required. Outdoor features: 1,718 m² of wooded grounds with a landscaped garden and spacious terrace. Potential for a swimming pool. Additional features: • Cellar • 5 parking spaces • Fitted kitchen • Oil-fired heating -- -- À votre service : Christophe CHAPELON - +33676751405 Agent commercial Mon Office Immobilier immatriculé au RSAC de Avignon - N°340351881 Référence annonce : 6862-CCH. Le DPE est visible dans l'onglet informations énergétiques. Le prix indiqué comprend les honoraires à la charge du vendeur d'un montant de 4.50% inclus dans le prix affiché. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Refined villa offering a unique living experience in the heart of the Luberon Regional Natural Park, in the sought-after commune of La Tour-d’Aigues. Set on a beautiful landscaped plot of 1,5 hectares, the property features a bright main house of 212 m² with generous volumes, comprising four bedrooms, a study, a winter garden, and a welcoming living area opening onto the garden and swimming pool, completely private. Below, an independent studio with a bedroom, kitchen, and bathroom completes the estate, ideal for hosting guests, renting out, or working remotely in complete autonomy. Located just 25 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and the TGV train station, and 45 minutes from Marseille airport, this villa enjoys a peaceful environment close to the most beautiful villages of the Luberon, such as Lourmarin, Ansouis, and Cucuron. A rare property, combining nature, comfort, and the Provençal art of living. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant moyen de la quote-part de charges courantes 4,800 €/yearly - Isabelle BADER - Agent commercial - EI - RSAC aix en provence 902306802

Mon Office Immobilier Luberon presents for sale a magnificent 18th-century bastide in a peaceful, wooded setting. Location and context: Situated in the heart of the Luberon Regional Natural Park, near the villages of Ansouis, Cucuron, and Lourmarin, this property is just 10 minutes from Pertuis and 30 minutes from Aix-en-Provence. The bastide, in a quiet location and a short walk from the center of the village of La Tour d'Aigues, offers easy access to local amenities. Description: The main residence, approximately 250 m², is characterized by its generous proportions, including an entrance hall, a living room, a library, a dining room, and a separate kitchen on the ground floor. The sleeping area comprises six bedrooms spread over two levels, some with en-suite bathrooms, as well as an attic that could be converted. In addition, there are several outbuildings with distinctive charm: two vaulted rooms to renovate, an independent artist's studio, a small two-room detached house, a ruin to be restored, and potential for expansion according to the Local Urban Development Plan (PLU). Exterior features: Set on over 7,600 m² of land, a Diffazur swimming pool blends harmoniously into the wooded grounds, with a covered terrace for relaxing moments. Additional amenities: The property also includes a borehole, a well, and a connection to mains drainage, as well as two cellars and five parking spaces. The property address, virtual tour video, and all financial information are available online on the Mon Office Immobilier website with reference 6066-ANC (Direct link to photos). -- -- À votre service : Christophe CHAPELON - +33676751405 Agent commercial Mon Office Immobilier immatriculé au RSAC de Avignon - N°340351881 Référence annonce : 6066-ANC Le DPE est visible dans l'onglet informations énergétiques. Le prix indiqué comprend les honoraires à la charge du vendeur d'un montant de 4.50% inclus dans le prix affiché. Les informations sur les risques auxquels ce bien est exposé sont disponibles sur le site Géorisques : www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located in the heart of the Luberon Regional Natural Park, in a pristine natural setting, this property of approximately 270 sqm sits on a plot of around 3 hectares and comprises a 19th-century sheepfold, an artist’s studio house that can easily be converted into an additional bedroom, and several outbuildings. Offering unobstructed views over the surrounding countryside, it is just 5 minutes from a village and 20 minutes from towns such as Forcalquier and Apt. The sheepfold features, on the ground floor, a living room with fireplace, a bedroom with washbasin, a laundry room, three bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms and toilets, and a cellar. On the first floor, you will find a spacious double living room with fireplace, a dining room, a fully equipped kitchen, and a master suite with shower room. Additionally, an independent guest house comprises two bedrooms, a shower room and toilets, along with several outbuildings including a bicycle storage, shelter, workshop, and wood storage area. The buildings are harmoniously arranged around an inner courtyard with a porch and fountain, allowing for smooth circulation between the living spaces. A large south-facing terrace leads to a heated 12 x 6 meter swimming pool, fitted with a cover. The property benefits from a private borehole as well as mains water. The grounds also include a boules court, a meadow, and magnificent trees, creating a peaceful atmosphere with exceptional views of the Luberon. Finally, for nature lovers, this property enjoys a privileged location, while remaining only 20 minutes from major motorways and 1 hour from the TGV stations in Aix-en-Provence and Avignon. Agency fees payable by vendor - Montant estimé des dépenses annuelles d'énergie pour un usage standard, établi à partir des prix de l'énergie de l'année 2021 : 4650€ ~ 6340€

Located in the town of Céreste, in a preserved and natural environment, this magnificent property has a built surface area of ​​250 m². The house is made up of a beautiful living room of 36 m² and 6 en-suite bedrooms (including 2 in the outbuilding). Inside we discover noble materials typical of the region, notably exposed old beams, fireplaces, etc. Outside, on land of more than 3 hectares planted with Provencal species (beautiful white and green oaks, etc.), there is a beautiful heated swimming pool area and a summer kitchen with a large terrace. This charming property has a very beautiful location and offers great potential, particularly for a hospitality activity! Assured crush ! Magnificent property to visit without delay with Pierres & Tradition in Luberon!

In the heart of the charming village of Céreste, this bright, authentic 138sqm house, with a total volume of approximately 170sqm, offers a subtle blend of reimagined period features, modern comforts, and unique spaces and layouts--rare for a village home. It's a place where you feel at home from the moment you step inside. From the entrance, the atmosphere is warm and inviting: the rooms have been tastefully renovated, the original materials preserved, and natural light floods in. Each room exudes a sense of tranquility. The spaces naturally encourage calm, shared moments, and conviviality. The house is arranged around large living areas opening onto an intimate courtyard, a true haven of peace, which includes a swimming pool, a dining area, and two annexes that could serve as a workshop, playroom, or other uses. A cellar completes this charming property. Four welcoming bedrooms offer the possibility of comfortable family living or an ideal pied-à-terre for stays in Provence. A house designed to fully enjoy every season of the Luberon. Modern comforts include reversible air conditioning in every room, a wood-burning stove, a thermodynamic water heater, and insulated walls. A former commercial space, a natural extension of the house, completes the property. Its development potential can be explored according to the intended project, subject to applicable administrative and planning permissions; each buyer is responsible for verifying these with the relevant authorities. Located in a sought-after area of the Luberon, the house benefits from easy access, local shops within walking distance, and a vibrant environment year-round. A rare address, timeless charm. A place not to be missed. For further information, please contact Marion ROBERT at 33 6 38 84 39 44. EI RSAC 892307539 MANOSQUE. Energy rating: D / Climate rating: B. Estimated annual energy costs for standard use: from EUR2,200 per year. Average energy prices indexed to 2021 (including subscriptions). Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Géorisques website: www.georisques.gouv.fr

Located just a short walk from the village of Céreste in Luberon, this beautiful house benefits from a very nice wooded land facing south. It offers spacious interiors with large outbuildings as well as a very friendly pool area. Inside, on the ground floor, we are welcomed by a large, bright living room of over 70m2 with an open kitchen, a beautiful en-suite bedroom with bathroom and dressing room, and an office. Upstairs, we will find two bedrooms with a bathroom and a dressing room. To top it all off, this beautiful residence also features a double garage, a workshop, a second non-attached garage, and an outdoor spa area. This property, built traditionally, perfectly combines comfort, tradition, and tranquility just a step away from the village and all its amenities.

This peaceful period property set in over 3 hectares is located in the immediate vicinity of picturesque Céreste en Luberon. Tastefully restored and oozing with authentic period charm, it offers over 280 sqm of living space in a main house and annexes. The main house includes a 36 sqm living/reception room featuring exposed beams and stone fireplaces, and four suites. Two further suites are in the annexes. With a pool house, a summer kitchen, an inner courtyard with a fountain, and a heated 10 x 5 metre swimming pool.

Located close to the village of Tour d'Aigues and its magnificent castle, this property is 35 minutes from Aix-en-Provence and its TGV station and 45 minutes from the Marseille Provence airport. Secluded away in a peaceful setting with beautiful far-off views of the surrounding countryside and the Luberon, this wine estate presents a 19th century building, guest accommodation, a caretaker's apartment and numerous outbuildings. It comprises a single plot of 30 hectares of land spread over the hillside, including around 20 hectares planted with HEV vines, 4 hectares of bare land and more than 5 hectares of woodland. Cellar facilities: wine cellar, barrel ageing cellar, library of the Domaine's existing vintages, sales cellar, administrative office, sheds. A beautiful project in a magnificent location!