Ancienne Maison des Gardes

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Scored 8.6
Rated fabulous

Excellent location!

9.8

Property highlights

About this property

Historic Setting: Ancienne Maison des Gardes in Lourmarin offers a unique stay within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views from the sun terrace and balcony. Modern Amenities: The guest house provides free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a fully equipped kitchen. Additional facilities include a laundry service, outdoor seating area, and barbecue facilities. Comfortable Accommodations: Family rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers and garden views. Each room includes a coffee machine, refrigerator, and work desk, ensuring a pleasant stay. Local Attractions: Nearby attractions include The Ochre Trail (23 km), Abbaye de Senanque (31 km), and ITER / Cadarache (47 km). Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Airport shuttle (free)
  • Family rooms

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • FREE parking!

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Janet
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“A charming, comfortable, clean apartment with a basic kitchen. A peaceful haven with a courtyard shaded with climbers and plants, welcome against the heat. The owners were very pleasant and helpful.”
Paul
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“We liked our hosts Robin and Rose very much. They went out of their way to ensure our comfort - much appreciated. So conveniently situated and v peaceful. Small but cosy with a private sitting out area. Spotlessly clean and lovely regional...”
Colin
Australia Australia
“Location in Lourmarin was excellent. Very close access to the hill villages of Provence. The rooms (bed and kitchen) were generous size, and good facilities to self cater some meals. There was an outer verandah where clothes could be dried post...”
Peter
Australia Australia
“Self catering apartments within the host’s house. There are 4. There is a private courtyard and balconies. You’re placed literally on the edge of the village, a couple of minutes walk to restaurants and shops.”
Sandford
United States United States
“The location was excellent - within easy walking distance to the grocer, the restaurants, the old village and the chateau. The spacious room and terrace were very comfortable. Our host, Robin was very gracious and hospitable. A lovely walking path...”
Masae
Belgium Belgium
“Lovely balcony, spacious room (including shower room), AC, tea & coffee machine, small fridge, etc.”
Charlotte
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was very good. A great base for discovering Provence”
Andrea
Australia Australia
“The property was beautifully decorated, big comfortable bed and nice areas to sit. The terrace was just a gorgeous place to have breakfast and coffee. The kitchen and bathroom were well appointed. Lots of fabulous reading material, including...”
Brian
Australia Australia
“Great location to explore Lourmarin and surrounds. Smallish room but very comfortable and fit for purpose for a 1-2 night stay.”
Rainer
Germany Germany
“Die Vermieter Rose und Robin waren sehr freundlich und sehr nett und sehr hilfsbereit. Das Studie ist sehr gut ausgestattet, die Lage ist sehr ruhig, die Terrasse zum Innenhof ist ebenfalls sehr schön. Die Lage ist optimal: wenn man den Hof...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Rose

Company review score: 8.9Based on 68 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

I found this little piece of paradise about 17 years ago as a retirement house. Now, after a complete renovation into separate apartments I am delighted to be able to share its charms with others.

Property information

The Ancienne Maison des Gardes has a 500 year old history reflected in the well worn steps trodden through centuries by the local guards. The charming internal courtyard is protected from the Mistral wind and offers a peaceful relaxing space to enjoy

Neighbourhood information

Lourmarin has a lively program of events including the famous Friday market, a new producter's market on tuesday evening, and it hosts numerous shops, art gallerys and exhibitions. From there you can explore beautiful countryside walks leading up to the Luberon mountain.

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

Ancienne Maison des Gardes takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 7 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
€ 10 per stay
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that breakfast is available to guests in the Double Room upon request and subject to availability.