Ulysse
Luberon, Provence, France
6 br, 6 ba (6 Ensuite)
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Caretaker , Concierge, Gardener, Housekeeper , Maid service: daily, Security Guard
Bedrooms
4 King Bed, Queen Bed, Single Bed, 2 Twin Bed
Distances
30 minute drive to airport
30 minute to train station
Heated Pool
Villa Features
Air-Conditioning, Alfresco dining, Baby equipment, Barbecue, Child friendly villa, Dryer, Fax machine, Fireplace , Fully equipped kitchen, Hammam - steam room, Helicopter Landing Pad, Internet access, Office space, Outdoor furniture, Pool fence, Printer/Copier/Scanner, Safe, Security camera, Surround sound, TV, Washer, Waterfalls
Ulysse is an amazing, completely restored Provencal farmhouse. Located in the plains of Gordes, this fully air-conditioned villa has 6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms, a living area of 7,535 sq ft and is completely fenced, offering completely safe 360° views of Gordes, Luberon and the valley.
The gardens were designed by the famous French landscaping garden designer Jean Mus with Italian flower beds, water paths, waterfalls, fountains, sculptures, orchards, garden pavilions, kiosques and Indonesian chalets a kitchen garden and lavender field.
As you enter the ground floor of the house through the inner courtyard, there is a large salon with fireplace, grand piano, numerous works of art, unusual objects and antiques, an office fully equipped with internet access, computer, telephones, fax and video conference screen.
A second salon has a restroom for guests, a dining room with a table for 12-14 people, refined tableware and glassware and a fully equipped kitchen (ovens, big fridges, all blenders) leading to a patio ideal for breakfasts.
Outside is a small soccer playground for children (can also be a heliport), a child-friendly heated swimming pool (electric shutter and locked iron fence), garden furniture, deck chairs, umbrellas, a pool house equipped with a bar, large screen TV, sofas, and bathroom with shower. Under this level there is the fitness room, a Hammam (Turkish bath), large shower, tennis table, football table and 2 basket ball hoops. The synthetic clay tennis court is located below the garden, sheltered from the Mistral wind.
There is video surveillance of the entire estate along with a guard at the entrance of the property.
For outdoor enjoyment, on the East side of the house there is an arbor with large tables for alfresco dining. The property has a heated swimming pool, synthetic clay tennis court, and a gym room. At guests' disposal are many bicycles for adults and children with helmets.
Bedroom / Bathroom Description
Bedroom 1
Queen size bed, En-suite bathroom with shower, Air conditioning, TV, Phone, Safe, Dressing room
Bedroom 2
King size bed, En-suite bathroom with tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Phone, Safe, Dressing room, Outdoor access
Bedroom 3 – Girls Room
King size bed, Single bed, En-suite bathroom, Air conditioning, TV, Phone
Bedroom 4 – Boys Room
2 Twin beds, En-suite bathroom, Air conditioning, TV, Phone
Bedroom 5 - Master
King size bed, En-suite bathroom, Air conditioning, Fireplace, TV, Phone, Desk, Safe
Bedroom 6
King size bed, En-suite bathroom with tub and shower, Air conditioning, TV, Phone, Fireplace, Dressing room, Safe, Small salon with infant bed
Features & Amenities
- Child friendly villa
- Air conditioning
- Fireplace
- Bose surround sound speakers throughout
- Internet access
- Safe
- Office
- Fax machine
- Printer/Scanner
- Video conference system
- Grand piano
- Fitness room
- Fitness equipment
- Hammam
- Baby equipment
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Washer/Dryer
- Pool house
- Bar
- Large screen TV
- Fitness room
- Table tennis
- Football table
- Basketball hoops
Outdoor Features
- Surveillance camera
- Heated pool
- Electric pool shutter
- Locked iron pool fence
- Outdoor furniture
- Waterfalls
- Alfresco dining
- Tennis court
- Fenced outdoor area
- Bicycles
- Helmets
- Soccer playground/Helicopter landing pad
Staff & Services
Included:
- Housekeeper
- Gardeners
- Concierge service
- Security guard
- Daily breakfast
- Newspaper service
- Daily fresh vegetables and fruits
At Extra Cost – advance notice may be required:
- Villa pre-stocking
- Activities and excursions
- Chef at home service
- Personal linen cleaning
Villa Policies
- Maximum 12 guests
- Children welcome
- Non-smoking villa
- Pets not permitted
Getting There
- Car hire recommended
- Transport available
Location
- 5 minute drive to Gordes village
- 15 minute drive to highway
- 30 minute drive to Avignon train station and airport
- 45 minute drive to Marseille
