Chez Marius

Come relax in this charming vintage-style house. Just a stone’s throw from downtown Banon, it offers a setting that’s both quiet and central. <br>Shops, restaurants, and especially the famous Le Bleuet bookstore… everything is within walking distance.<br><br>The house features:<br>1 bedroom with a double bed (160x200cm)<br>1 bedroom with 2 single beds (which can be pushed together)<br>1 bathroom with a toilet.<br>A large open-concept space with a kitchen, dining area, and living room featuring a sofa bed. <br>An outdoor area with car access and a concrete patio.<br>Find our listing on the lvp direct website to contact us for more details.<br>Sheets provided (please remove them upon departure).<br><br>Please wash the dishes, empty the oven and refrigerator, take out the trash, and sweep the floor before you leave.<br>You’ll find basic necessities on site (household cleaning supplies, toilet paper, soap and shower gel, oil and vinegar, etc.) So please replace anything you’ve used up (or are nearly out of) for the next guests.<br><br>Amenities in the house:<br>Hair dryer<br>Washing machine<br>Electric kettle, toaster, Nespresso coffee machine.<br><br>Market days:<br>• Banon: Tuesday and Saturday mornings;<br>• Forcalquier: Monday mornings (not to be missed) and Thursdays from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM year-round;<br>• La Brillanne: Monday mornings and Friday afternoons (organic market);<br>• Mane: Sunday mornings;<br>• Manosque: Wednesdays (green market) and Saturday mornings;<br>• Oraison: Tuesday mornings;<br>• Revest-du-Bion: Friday mornings;<br>• Saint-Etienne-les-Orgues: Wednesday mornings;<br>• Saumane: Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM;<br><br>Where to swim? (Don’t forget to check the hours beforehand)<br>Saint-Etienne-les-Orgues Municipal Pool (about 20 min)<br>Apt Municipal Pool (about 35 min)<br>Montbrun-les-Bains Municipal Pool (about 35 min)<br>Riaille Lake in Apt (about 40 min)<br>Vannades Lake in Manosque (about 45 min)<br>Buissonnades Lake (about 50 min)<br>Riverfront beach in Ballons (about 50 min)<br>Ribiers Beach in Ribiers (about 1 hr)<br>The Méouges Gorges (about 1 hr)<br><br>Websites to visit to plan your trip:<br>https://hauteprovencepaysdebanon-tourisme.fr/fr/rb/601460/agenda-des-animations<br>https://www.lebleuet.fr<br>https://www.centre-astro.com/lete-astro-2021/<br>https://www.coloradoprovencal.fr<br>https://www.eglise-stchristophe.com<br>https://www.valsaintes.org<br><br>Traditional villages not to be missed: <br>The ancient village of Montsalier (a short hike to explore the ruined village)<br>Simiane-la-Rotonde<br>Revest-du-Bion (mainly for the road lined with lavender fields leading there and the view of Mont Ventoux)<br>Saumane<br>Ongles<br>Vachères<br>Opedette<br>Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire