Situated in a quiet, bucolic setting surrounded by lush apple and cherry orchards, this boutique hotel called ‘Petit Hopital’ is a refurbished eighteenth century U-shaped farmhouse.
It has fast become a sought after destination for those with a fine taste for French gastronomy and authentic French architectural bastions.
The villa is in stone throw away from to the magical canal-town of ‘Isle Sur La Sorgue’ and within a comfortable driving distance of ‘Avignon’, ‘Carpentras’ and ‘Orange’ not to mention the wealth the French cultural and historic scenery you will encounter along the way.
The grounds of the ‘Petit Hopital’ include a pristine swimming pool with a Romanesque fountain.
The interior courtyard features another fountain for even more romantic effect.
Cozy outdoor furniture allows for splendid moments of alfresco dining and lounging. Indoors, you will find your modern day digital amenities from satellite TV to high speed Internet access that can freely be switched off placing you completely off the grid. The wine cellar and tasting room are sure to be of a distinct pleasure for all wine loverl!
The furnishings at Petit Hopital are modern, comfortable and stately, yet rather quaint when juxtaposed against the exposed stone walls.
The plush living room has also been fitted with a antique limestone fireplace. provided by Ancient Surfaces.
The villa includes a fully equipped kitchen with center island featuring gas hobs and a separate bar counter connecting via open plan to the formal dining area to help keep the flow of the conversation going.
A little further north from Avignon, lies the town of Orange. There you can discover the ruins of the ancient Roman Theatre built under Emperor Augustus in the first century. Surprisingly intact, the theatre is a must see for history buffs. Golf aficionados will also be happy to be located close to the pristine eighteen holes at the Provence Country Club. When you return to Petit Hopital, feel free to bask in the shade of one of the hundred year old plane olive trees amid the fragrances of thyme and lavender on the cool country breeze.
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