The Region

Whether your interest is viniculture, gastronomy, art, history, the outdoors, to only name a few, the choice of activities is endless. A typical day at Le Lavandin might be......


A morning visit to the outdoor market in Gordes, one of the "most beautiful villages in France" with shopping for a wide variety of local products and artwork. Lunch on a terrace in Gordes or in any one of the neighboring villages. Early afternoon by the pool or visiting cultural or historical sites, or wine tasting at local vineyards. A late afternoon trip to the local outdoor farmers' market for fresh flowers and produce. Dinner in one of the many restaurants that make the Provence so famous for its cuisine or test your own culinary skills and incorporate your market purchases into a wonderful dinner on the terrace at Le Lavandin. A moonlight swim in the evening before retiring.

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A morning hike or bike ride in the Vaucluse or Luberon mountains. Lunch on a terrace of a perched village you've climbed to. An afternoon swim in the pool at Le Lavandin. A late afternoon bike ride to the local farmers' market to buy local produce and flowers. Craft your evening meal from the days offerings and dine under the stars and the canopy of the oak trees at Le Lavandin.

To give you an idea of the wide variety of possibilities in the Provence, consult the following list of information and links. Further information will be available for guests at Le Lavandin.

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