Provence-Alps-Cote d`Azur, Vaucluse, Saignon, France

Nestled into the Luberon mountains, close to the town of Apt - renowned for its lively market, cobbled streets, and authentic Provençal charm - this magnificent 19th-century bastide enjoys a private and peaceful countryside setting spanning 3.3 acres, with panoramic views over the valley. Fully renovated to an exceptional standard, this elegant property offers approximately 430m² of living space over three levels and captivates with its timeless character. The house, thoughtfully decorated throughout in tones of white and beige is characterised by beautiful exposed beams and stonework, emblematic of Provence. Magnificent “pierre de Bourgogne” stone flooring and a rich variety of high-quality antique woodwork feature on every level, creating a harmonious atmosphere that is both authentic and refined. An abundance of natural light inundates the living spaces on the ground floor thanks to the large arched bay windows.



The ground floor comprises: spacious entrance hall; to the right the beautiful open-plan living space combining a dining and sitting area with a large stone fireplace creating a warm and distinctly Provençal ambiance; small wine cellar accessible from the sitting room; laundry room; guest WC; to the left of the entrance a generous open-plan kitchen with a large dining area, featuring a decorative antique stone fireplace and expansive windows bathing the space in natural light.



The main access to the first floor is via an elegant staircase in the entrance hall. This level comprises: bedroom with its en suite bathroom; three more bedrooms, each with its own shower room; small sitting room. The frst floor has acces to the groundfloor guest studio.



The second floor offers: two bedrooms with private shower rooms; large, light-filled sitting room with stunning wooden beams; independent shower room. Beautiful antique wooden features complement the elegant white and beige backdrop.



An independent guest studio, attached to the house but accessible only from the outside, comprises: living room with a wood-burning stove; kitchen with dining area; bedroom with its own shower room; a staircase from the studio leads to the first floor.



The beautifully landscaped garden with stunning views over the valley offers exceptional outdoor living. The centenary plane trees, traditional stone paths, the stone “bassin” and the numerous waterways leading to a pond with a beautiful willow tree all set the tone, complemented by an abundance of traditional Provençal trees and shrubs. Dining and relaxation areas carefully positioned making the most of the views and the leafy shade. The large 12m x 5m heated swimming pool with automatic cover and pool house completes this authentic Provençal garden.



Amenities include: oil central heating (underfloor heating for living spaces on the ground floor); mains water; electric fencing; pool heating via heat pump; garden lighting; fibre optic internet; natural spring for garden watering and private well; septic tank compliant with current legislation; large storage out-building.



Whether you’re seeking a family home, a luxurious holiday retreat or an excellent rental investment this idyllic 19th-century bastide, set in the beautiful Provençal countryside near Apt and the picturesque perched villages of the Luberon Valley offers it all.
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