Villa Font Blanche – Villa with Private Pool near Gordes, Luberon

Villa Font Blanche is a detached villa of about 200 m² on the plain below Gordes, 3 km from the village, in the Vaucluse. It stands in 4,000 m² of unfenced grounds planted with cypresses, willows, olive trees and tall pines, with open views over the countryside and up to Gordes itself. The villa sleeps 12, holds the Clévacances 3-key label and is classified as a 3-star furnished holiday rental.

Sleeping

The villa has five bedrooms and sleeps up to 12 guests. Three bedrooms are on the ground floor, with three double beds and two single beds between them. Upstairs are two further bedrooms with four single beds; one bedroom opens onto a large terrace with a wide view. Baby equipment is available.

Living space

The ground floor has a large, bright living and dining room with a sitting area, opening onto the terrace, and two sets of library shelves for adults and children. The separate kitchen has an oven, dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer and coffee machine, and there is a utility room with a washing machine. There are two bathrooms, one on each floor, each with its own separate WC. Fibre WiFi, television and a hi-fi are provided.

Pool and garden

The private pool measures 8 × 4 m, is secured by a safety cover and is filled from June to September; its use is the responsibility of guests. Around it are sun loungers, shaded terraces, garden furniture with parasols and a barbecue area. The grounds also have a table-tennis table, a pétanque court and badminton equipment, and a mountain bike can be lent free of charge on request. There is private parking for five or six cars.

Arrival and practical details

Guests are welcomed on arrival by Odile, who looks after the villa and explains how everything works. Pets are accepted. The minimum stay is one week. A refundable security deposit is required. End-of-stay cleaning is compulsory and costs €150. Bed linen and towels can be hired for €20 per person. Tourist tax is €2 per adult per night, payable in addition.

Rates

The minimum stay is one week. Please contact the owner for an exact quote and availability for your dates.

Gordes and the Luberon

Gordes, with its château, the Abbaye de Sénanque and the Village des Bories, is 3 km away, and the Gordes festival takes place in the village each summer. Roussillon, Murs, Bonnieux, Lacoste, Oppède, Apt and L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue with its antique dealers are all less than an hour's drive. Cavaillon is about 30 minutes away and Avignon about an hour. The Luberon regional park has waymarked walks for all levels, and there are wine estates and cellars to visit nearby.