Other buy in Menerbes Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur

This superbly located 18th century stone property sits on 5 acres of vineyards and olive groves, enjoying a heated swimming pool and beautiful Luberon views. The accommodation comprises, on the lower ground floor: vaulted sitting room with a wrought-iron arched window and a fireplace; double bedroom suite with a handsome claw foot bath; double bedroom with bathroom en suite and south-facing French windows; double bedroom with shower room en suite and French windows with accompanying Luberon views. The upper ground floor is composed of: sitting room with fireplace; Fabre kitchen; home study; conservatory lined with wrought-iron French windows out onto the pool; two double bedrooms with bathrooms en suite; further bedroom with shower room en suite. Each bedroom is fitted with reversible air conditioning. The house sits centred upon its 5-acre plot of land, hidden behind wrought-iron gates, tall conifers, and a lavender-lined driveway. To the east of the house, the land is planted with 2.5-acres of professionally tended vineyards, all in peak production. An olive grove and an additional half-acre of vineyards lie to the west. The fabulous south-facing swimming pool and adjoining terraces complete this property and provide a fantastic environment for outdoor entertaining and dining. The lavish 12m x 6m swimming pool is adorned with a Briare enamel mosaic and an infinity edge. The wrap-around terrace extends to the house, providing easy access into the conservatory and kitchen. A built-in barbecue and outdoor lighting around the pool guarantee that the space is as delightful at night as it is during the day. The garden also features a petanque court and has water from the Canal de Provence. The tasteful renovation introduced much-needed modern comforts and convenience to this house without detracting from the property's charm and authenticity. This included an alarm system, automatic gates and a videophone, modern double-glazing, air-conditioning and three 300L water boilers. The floor has been surfaced with terracotta tiles with decorative cabochons in the bedrooms and travertine in the kitchen and sitting rooms. Large wrought-iron openings add character and light to the build. There is also a large basement housing the utility facilities, this could also accommodate a wine cellar. Nestled against the Luberon National Park, this fabulous Provencal getaway is located a few kilometres away from the prized village of Menerbes, which offers a boulangerie, restaurants, bars, and shops.