Mas Roucas de Pons – EN

Luxury vacation rental, Mas Roucas de Pons is a splendid 277 sqm Provençal holiday farmhouse, meticulously restored with an infusion of refinement and high-quality materials. Its design, a harmonious blend of simplicity, modernity, and sophistication, faces the Alpilles in a serene southern aspect.

Tucked away in tranquil solitude, free from any disturbance, this farmhouse is ideally positioned just an eight-minute drive from the heart of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. The fully enclosed and lit one-hectare park offers various welcoming spaces: a romantic hideaway beneath the holm oaks, a fragrant field of lavender, a breakfast nook adorned with agapanthus and oleanders, an orchard, a vineyard, a summer dining room beneath a wisteria arbor that seats 14, a belvedere offering 180° views of the Alpilles, a 12 x 5 meter pool with a cozy sofa-filled shelter, and a pétanque court.

Your comfort is ensured with three air-conditioned bedrooms, while the expansive volumes of the remaining rooms provide natural coolness even during the height of summer, making air conditioning unnecessary.

Ground Floor:

The entire ground floor, accessible to the terrace through large bay windows, features:

A spacious fitted kitchen, equipped with two dishwashers, an American fridge, a table for 12, as well as dishes and table linens.

A grand living room complemented by a fireplace.

A cozy TV lounge.

Two master bedrooms, each with 180 cm beds that can be split into two twin beds, air conditioning, ample storage, and private en-suite bathrooms. One bedroom boasts private terrace access while the other offers an independent entrance from the terrace and is kept cool through natural ventilation.

Upstairs:

Two large master suites each with 180 cm beds that can be split into two twin beds, en suite bathrooms, and air conditioning. One suite includes a south-facing terrace, offering a breathtaking view of the Alpilles.

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Eygalières, nestled in the heart of the Alpilles, offer an idyllic escape into Provence’s beauty. These charming villages captivate visitors with their rustic charm, winding streets, and stunning landscapes.

In Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, you can explore quaint boutiques, art galleries, and delightful cafes. The town’s rich history is palpable, with sites like the ancient Roman city of Glanum and the Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole, where Vincent Van Gogh found inspiration. Every Wednesday, the vibrant local market bursts to life, offering fresh produce, handmade crafts, and regional delicacies.

A short drive away, Eygalières enchants with its picturesque scenery and serene ambiance. Surrounded by vineyards and olive groves, this quaint village is perfect for leisurely strolls. Climb the old stone paths to the ruins of the Chapelle Saint-Sixte for panoramic views that capture the essence of Provence.

The Alpilles mountains, with their distinctive limestone peaks, provide a backdrop for hiking and cycling adventures. Trails weave through olive orchards and lavender fields, offering breathtaking vistas at every turn.

These villages offer not just a vacation, but a journey into the heart of Provence, where every moment is infused with the region’s timeless beauty. Whether indulging in local cuisine or simply basking in the stunning landscapes, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Eygalières promise an unforgettable escape.