A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms
NOW HAS AIR CONDITIONING IN ALL BEDROOMS Located in the Provencal village of Boulbon between Avignon and Arles, the house dates back to the 14th century. It is situated just within the ramparts of an old fortified chateaux and about 100 meters from the village square and within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Part of the structure contains the communal well and washing sinks for the old fortified town, hence the name 'La Maison du Puits' or 'The Well House'. It has a sun terrace and small garden. The house floor area is 120m² on 3 floors and was totally renovated in 1999 by a local stone mason. It has 3 bedrooms, (two doubles and one twin) and two bathrooms, one en suite. A travel cot (95x65cms) is also available for babies. There are 5 bicycles available for guest use, and there is a free car park 150m from the house. There is very limited transport to the village of Boulbon and a hire car is recommended to explore the sites of Provence.
TAXES The owner is obliged to collect a stay tax or tourist tax on behalf of the French government. It is about 1.2 euros per person (over 18) per day but depends upon the nightly rate at the time. This will be added to the VRBO invoice. LINEN The price includes one set of bed linen and towels. Guests making longer stays may request a change of bed linen and towels during their stay. This will be provided by by the caretaker at additional cost, payable locally. Alternatively guests may do their own laundry. CLEANING The cost of cleaning at the end of the stay is included in the price. For longer stays, intermediate cleaning may be possible, subject to the cleaner being available. This will be organised by the caretaker at additional cost, payable locally. WINTER HEATING The bedrooms are heated by the Air Conditioning units. The lounge/diner has electric wall heaters which can be supplemented in by either a catalytic gas heater or the wood burning stove. A supply of logs is included. There is also a portable fan heater. WIFI The property has free wifi in all rooms. BICYCLES 5 bicycles are avilable for guests to use free of charge. (3 mountain bikes' one road bike and one childrens bike). The bikes are not insured and guest will be responsible for the cost any loss or damage. Cycle locks are available in the drawer in the Cave but guests must provide any safety clothing they feel appropriate. PARKING You may park at the bottom of Rue de Fort to unload, about 20 m from La Maison du Puits. Street parking is free throughout the village and there are several free car parks, the nearest being about 150 m away. BOOKING PERIODS MINIMUM BOOKING PERIOD IS 4 NIGHTS. DURING JULY AND AUGUST MINIMUM BOOKING PERIOD IS 7 NIGHTS WITH ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE ON SATURDAYS
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About the area
Boulbon
Boulbon is home to this holiday home. Marché Paysan de Châteaurenard and Halles d'Avignon are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Alpilles Regional Natural Park and Alpilles. Piratland and Parc du Cosmos are also worth visiting. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
Is A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms?
As of 20 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms on 7 Aug, 2027 start from S$2,452, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms?
This property doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is A Provencal village house near of shops and restaurants with Air Con Bedrooms located?
Situated in Boulbon, this holiday home is steps from Château Boulbon and 2.1 mi (3.5 km) from Frigolet Abbey. Château de Tarascon and Musée Auguste Jacquet are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by Les and Margaret Sherry
We are Les and Margaret Sherry, a retired couple from Winchester UK. The house is our second home which we bought to be near to our daughter and her family who live in Tarascon. Unfortunately we cannot visit as much time as we like so we let when we are not there. We do not leave any belongings so guests have full use of storage space with the exception of a small cupboard.
Why they chose this property
Peace and quiet (with the exception of the church clock) with easy walking access to shops and restaurants . A terrace with barbecue for outside living in the summer. Centrally located in Provence for day visits to local attractions and the Camargue. All bedrooms have Air Conditioning and for guests visiting in winter there is a wood burning stove to supplement the electric room heaters.
What makes this property unique
A unique opportunity to stay in a recently renovated traditional Provencal village house. It dates back to the 14th century and is situated within the ramparts of an old fortified Chateaux de Boulbon
Languages:
English, French
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