Villa Mas de Cinq Sous Information

Nestled in the heart of the Alpilles National Park, Villa Mas de Cinq Sous is a cosy refuge ideal for a luxury summer holiday in Provence with family and friends. Accommodating 8 guests, escape the hustle and bustle of tourist hotspots and immerse yourself in a stunning, typical Provençal setting. Set within five hectares of land, this luxury French villa boasts a unique view of the Alpilles massif, making your stay in Provence even more magical!

Spread across 250m², this luxury villa has been meticulously renovated, preserving the authenticity of the original materials, striking a harmonious balance between traditional charm and contemporary elegance. The interior décor stands out thanks to the sophisticated use of stone, wood and steel furnishings, which seamlessly come together to create a timeless ambiance. Unwind in the comfortable lounge, where a large stone fireplace sets a cosy atmosphere. Nearby, guests will find a fully-equipped modern kitchen and a classy dining table, providing everything you may need for creating delicious home-cooked dishes.

The most impressive area of Villa Mas de Cinq Sous is undoubtedly its outdoor spaces, providing a peaceful and idyllic setting. The villa offers a large patio area directly outside the kitchen, where guests can enjoy mealtimes together under the gazebo or a second shaded outdoor dining area. An alternative option would be to cross the lawn to a sunken lounge area with firepit, a perfect spot for apéritifs or relaxing time with family.

Beyond the confines of the villas, an expansive garden stretches endlessly, offering a private oasis of serenity. Stroll past your own lavender field and vegetable patch, down through the olive grove to the tucked away secret of Villa Mas de Cinq Sous. Here, you'll find a fantastic entertainment space with further alfresco dining and lounge areas, a pétanque court and lastly the villa's own private natural pool. This unique biological pool provides a chemical free haven to cool off and relax while enjoying the peace of the surrounding Alpilles. There are also ample loungers and parasols, so you can while away hours here in comfort. At Villa Mas de Cinq Sous, the essence of Provence is captured in every detail. Each moment spent in this idyllic setting is an invitation to unwind, rejuvenate, and savour the simple joys of life.

The property can sleep up to 8 guests across four lovingly decorated en-suite bedrooms. All of a generous size, the four light-filled suites each represent a sanctuary of comfort and style, ensuring restful nights and rejuvenating mornings. On the ground floor, guests will find 'Bedroom 1', which benefits from direct access onto the villa's south-terrace, as well as a private hammam in its en-suite shower room. The three remaining rooms are split between the first and ground floor. One, on the first floor, also benefits from a private roof terrace with beautiful views.

For extra convenience, Villa Mas de Cinq Sous also features an outdoor sound system and laundry facilities. For self-driving guests, a private parking suitable for 4 cars is also provided.

Prices are based on the exclusive use of the villa for up to 8 guests and is offered on a self-catered basis with a breakfast hamper for your arrival day and mid-week housekeeping.

During the high season (July & August), daily housekeeping (2 hours) is included as well as a complimentary Apéro box, delivered mid-week.

Location

Nestled in the heart of the Alpilles National Park, Villa Mas de Cinq Sous beckons you to embark on a secluded retreat surrounded by the splendours of nature. In the heart of Provence, it is an idyllic escape that feels worlds away from urban life. However, just a 10-minute drive away, you will find the beautiful Saint-Rémy-de-Provence village, where there is a selection of local shops, cafés, restaurants and a local market.

There are a lot of hidden gems to be found in this area, but for larger centres and local transport networks, the villa is a scenic 40-minute drive from the Avignon or Arles. For those arriving by air, Marseille Provence airport is merely an hour away.

Services

When staying at Villa Mas de Cinq Sous, you will be well looked after by a team of industry professionals who want to ensure that your stay is as relaxing and comfortable as possible.

Start your holiday with a welcome French breakfast on the first morning of your stay, and dive right into the Provence cuisine. Your complimentary hamper for your arrival day will include bread, pastries, butter, jam, honey, eggs, fresh fruit and juice. Local products carefully selected and prepared with love.

For all stays, there is a mid-week clean included and through the high season (July and August) they will offer daily housekeeping, so you can be sure that the property is being well looked after throughout your stay. You'll find hairdryers, robes, slippers, and toiletries in every room, and towels.

Your expert villa manager will be on hand for everything you may need before and during your luxury summer holiday in Provence. Whether it is arranging your preferred simple pleasures such as a morning newspaper or picnic for your day's hike, or chosen apéritifs for the firepit, or perhaps something a little more complex, dare to ask them. They will be happy to help, as it's their wish to make your stay truly unforgettable. At your request, they can arrange restaurant bookings, local excursions, childcare and much more! This team has truly wonderful local knowledge to make the most of your time in their region of France.

You might want to try some of their favourite things like flying in a glider over the Alpilles, having a hot-air balloon flight at sunset in the Luberon, visiting vineyards in a collector car, hiking in Camargue with pink flamingos and bulls, or having a photoshoot in lavender fields in the Drôme. How about attending one of the many festivals in the region? Fancy discovering the photography festival in Arles, listening to classical music at the Aix-en-Provence festival or watching a play at the Festival d'Avignon? They will do their best to get you some tickets.