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Bastide FLEUR DU CAP
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| Embedded into a magnificent scenery of pine and oak woods, vineyards, olive and lavender fields, right in the heart of Southern France's unique "Green Provence" region, our private guesthouse offers a place for the holidays of your dreams no matter how you wish to spend them, a little paradise far away from the noise and stress of modern mass tourism.
FLEUR DU CAP is an authentic Provencal "Bastide", designed with devotion to the region's ancestral traditions. Typical for these a noble country residences are their clear and rectangular body with an expressive symmetry and a splendid south front, visible wooden beams in all rooms, terracotta-floors and traditionally lime-coated and waxed walls throughout the house. Here we offer 5 spacious high quality bed and breakfast guest rooms (for one or two), 2 self-catering studio flats (for up to 4), pool, 2-acres idyllic nature park, BBQ, healthy and delicious "cuisine Provencal" with local wine tasting and on top of all, a very very warm welcome.
Ideally situated only 60 km from the Mediterranean Sea between Marseilles, Aix-en-Provence and Nice, you can easily reach from here all of Provence's famous sights including the breathtaking Verdon Canyon, the majestic limestone massifs of Sainte Victoire and Sainte-Baume, the exciting French Riviera beaches, the extraordinary rocky bays ("Calanques") of Cassis or our cultural capital Aix-en-Provence with all her vibrant markets, festivals, concerts and exhibitions, and there are many more…We have plenty of tips for you and may even organize superb excursions with our minibus. [-> gay-friendly destination] |
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Things To Do
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| Visit Saint-Maximin's famous Basilica, Christianity's 3rd most important holy site as Mother Mary is buried here (10km).....
Shopping, sightseeing, exhibitions, concerts and exciting night life in Aix-en-Provence (45km) or Marseilles (70km), Toulon (60km), Avignon (120km)..... Shopping, sightseeing, cruising on the beaches of the Mediterranean Sea (65km) and French Riviera (Saint Tropez 80km, Cannes 100km, Nice 140km)..... Walking or hiking in the superb forests of "Sainte Baume" Limestone massif (15km)..... Canoeing or rafting at the breath-taking Verdon Canyon (70km)..... Walking (or sailing) to one of the famous limestone cliffs ("Calanques") outside Marseilles and Cassis..... Discover our rich fauna and flora....Visit vineyards and taste Provence's famous rosé wine (or red or white)..... Taste Provence's healthy "cuisine" (we cook with olive oil only), visit a goatherd's or ostrich farm next to our village..... Relax at our pool and enjoy over 300 sunny days a year... |
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Rooms
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|  | 2 self-catering studio flats (apartments)
Our 2 self-catering apartments are "The Garlaban" and "The Verdon" with a room size of 30 m2. They offer a rest area with French double bed, bedside tables, folding sofa bed, wardrobe and chests. And a living and dining area with table and chairs as well as a fully equipped kitchenette (double hotplate, microwave, refrigerator, coffee machine, water boiler and kitchenware/dishes for 6), allowing you to be fully independent with all your meals (no breakfast is served).
They are designed for two occupants but thanks to the sofa bed, they can accommodate up to four if needed. Should you wish more space or privacy, you may book an apartment together with the room right next to it and benefit from a 70% discount on the ordinary room rate.
The apartments are generally to be booked by the week (Sat. 4 p.m. to Sat. 11 a.m.) but depending on availability, other periods may be possible. The rates are meant to be for 2 persons and include bed linen, towels, water and electricity, heating (if needed), final cleaning and taxes. At your arrival we request a deposit of 100 € which will be refunded on your departure. | Room Rate
Low: Nov 16 to Mar 31: 300€/week (55€/day)
Mid: Apr 1 to Jun 15: 380€/week (70€/day)
High: Jun 16 to Sep 15: 490€/week (85€/day)
Mid: Sep 16 to Nov 15: 380€/week (70€/day)
Special offer (low season only): book 3 weeks, save 15%. |
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|  | 5 B&B Double Rooms
All our B&B rooms and apartments are with private bathroom/WC and comfortably furnished with fine and stylish teakwood. Situated on the first floor, they offer a beautiful view on our nature park, the Sainte Baume Massif on the horizon or the roofs of Bras down in the valley. You will like the massive wooden ceiling beams, the warm red Mediterranean terracotta tiles on the floor and in the bathroom and the traditionally lime-coated hand-waxed walls. Like blobs on a painter's palette, each room shines in another color, giving them their unmistakable and typical Provencal character.
Our available B & B rooms are: The Blue Room, The Green Room, The Ochre Room, The Orange Room and the Red Room. They are equipped with a French double bed with bedside tables, wardrobe, chest and table with chairs. Their rates include a generous breakfast for two as well as towels, bed linen, cleaning and taxes. If needed, an additional single bed may be added (supplement 15 €/night). Should you travel alone, the price will be reduced by 5 €/night. | Room Rate
Low: Nov 16 to Mar 31: 55€
Mid: Apr 1 to June 15: 70€
High: Jun 16 to Sep 15: 85€
Mid: Sep 16 to Nov 15: 70€
Special discount (low season only): stay 7 nights, get 1 night free. |
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Directions
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| Bras is easy to reach, because only 5 miles away from major traffic lines. International Airports and railway stations are also nearby.
BY CAR: From Northern EU the route via Lyon is the fastest way to us. Take the motorway A7 or highway N7 towards Marseilles. In Aix-en-P. change towards Nice and drive to St.-Maximin. In town centre leave the main road towards Barjols and turn right into D28 to Bras. In Bras: drive into the centre (you'll see Cafe 'Le Nemrod' on your right and a tobacco kiosk on your left) and after 50m (at the plane-trees) turn left into rue Emile Combes. See our blue signs that will guide you for the rest of the way.
BY TRAIN: The high-speed TGV stops at Aix-en-P. which is 50km from us. At the station you can rent a car, take a bus to town centre or let us pick you up (65€/trip).
BY PLANE: Marseilles Airport is 75km, Nice-Cote d'Azur Airport is 140km from us. At the Airports you can rent a car or let us pick you up (Marseilles 90€/trip, Nice 165€/trip). |
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