Dieulefit, Rhône 26220

His estate is located in the heart of the Baronnies Provenales pre-Alps regional nature park, between Vercors and Mont Ventoux, between mountains and lavender, the spirit of Provence surrounds you... Nestling at an altitude of 800 m, this former farmhouse is surrounded by 214 hectares of woodland, moorland, lavender fields and pastures. It enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.The estate includes a hamlet of 5 houses, set into the mountainside and accessible via a 2 km-long carriage road. In 2017, the property was completely renovated and extended with contemporary eco-designed buildings in wood and steel cladding, perfectly integrated into the original Drme stone building. High quality fixtures and fittings. In the heart of the hamlet, a Mediterranean garden has been designed by a talented landscape gardener.The surface area is around 600 m - 17 bedrooms and 17 bathrooms/water for a total capacity of 32 people.Each unit is self-contained, with living rooms, kitchens and terraces. Outside, a pizza oven and barbecue. A laundry room.A 50 m reception/seminar room with kitchen and a very large terrace with panoramic views.A heated spring-water swimming pool (15 m long).Near the hamlet, a panoramic wooden terrace overlooking an oppidum and an orchard.The estate comprises 214 hectares of woods, moorlands, lavender fields and pastures, mainly south-facing, with 20 km of footpaths. The land is free of any tenancy (commodat revocable for a shepherdess).Located between 750 and 1, 000 m altitude in the Baronnies Provenales massif, with its tortuous, labyrinthine terrain. This medium-altitude limestone massif is a remnant of an ancient seabed. The Baronnies are authentically Provenal. It's a mountainous Provence, a mosaic Provence, constantly softening or asserting itself according to altitude and latitude. A former livestock and arable property, the predominant stands of trees were planted when the property ceased to be used for farming. Natural stands and plantations of conifers. Some of the wood cuttings produce wood chips for heating the house and swimming pool, which considerably reduces the estate's energy bills. Production of honey and essential lavender oil (55 to 70 litres per year).The estate's water supply comes from two sources.The estate is 20 minutes from Dieulefit and 35 minutes from Nyons by car, 2 hours 15 minutes from Marseille and Lyon airports, 50 minutes from Montlimar station, 1 hour 15 minutes from Valence Tgv and Orange stations, 50 minutes from the A7 motorway and 15 minutes from a grocery shop.Our verdict: A remarkable and rare estate in a grandiose, unspoilt natural setting, for lovers of nature and relaxation. A mountain refuge with a Provenal spirit.The quality of the natural environment, the spectacular views and the renovations carried out make this an exceptional property. This is a place for people looking to immerse themselves in nature, to recharge their batteries with family or friends, or who are keen hikers, hunters or horse-riders and enjoy magnificent panoramas. A hospitality, seminar and events business is also ideally suited and is currently underway.Its unique architecture, a blend of traditional and contemporary buildings, gives it a unique signature.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Gorisques website: