Mas Gordes (84)
Surrounded by vineyards and set on over three acres of olive orchards, this early 18th century farmhouse enjoys stunning views, utter tranquillity, and living spaces steeped in Provençal character. The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: impressive foyer with tall stone archways; sitting room with ornate stone fireplace; second sitting room; dining room; contemporary Fabre kitchen with island unit; utility room; guest loo; large storage room with adjoining wine cellar; boiler room; additional storage room. French windows adorn the south-facing sitting and dining rooms, granting access to a large terrace and the garden beyond. The first floor is composed of: master suite with adjoining bathroom complete with double vanity and shower; equally spacious double bedroom with adjoining shower room; double bedroom; double bedroom with overhead mezzanine; single bedroom; hallway with fitted cupboards; guest shower room. A family suite on this floor enjoys a spacious double bedroom, additional bedroom or sitting room, kitchenette, and shower room. This suite benefits from an independent access and a private terrace shaded by a mature hackberry tree. Both the master and the family suite have been fitted with air-conditioning units. The second floor comprises a hallway with storage, study, double bedroom and a shower room. This impressive and truly authentic stone farmhouse is embellished by century-old stone arches, vaulted ceilings, terracotta flooring, Provençal ceilings and beautiful decorative hardwood doors. The abundance of character that flows throughout the house is complemented by a modern central heating system, sleek kitchen, and a modern alarm system, to ensure easy living, as a primary residence or a second home. A sprawling stone-slabbed terrace extends from the house to the south and wraps round to the west. Mulberry and hackberry trees, and a pergola provide shade to the various seating and dining areas, with meticulously trimmed shrubs setting boundaries between each space. A path leads to the swimming pool area just beyond. The 10m x 5m swimming pool is adorned with a generous travertine terrace and enjoys beautiful views of the Luberon to the south and of vineyards to the west. The grounds are home to a garage with and adjoining storage room, a technical room located next to the propertys well (housing the automatic watering system and system for the electric fence), and the pump and filter room for the swimming pool.
… $2,294,300
By Maison Victoire
