A magnificent chateau and vineyard estate with parts dating back to the 14th century, on the outskirts of the charming Luberon village of Bonnieux, surrounded by formal gardens and its own vineyard.
Located at the foot of the charming hilltop village of Bonnieux, with formal gardens of 1 hectare and surrounded by over 27 hectares of vineyards that are owned by the domaine, this wonderfully converted manor house offers the perfect balance between the refinement of the old and all the creature comforts of the new.
The exteriors:
In addition to the splendid French formal gardens including several fountains, water features and a rose garden, you will enjoy a welcoming courtyard, several terraces both open and shaded, a summer kitchen, a 20 x 8m heated pool, a tennis court, a steam room, a boules court and spectacular views of the surrounding countryside which feature the Luberon hills and Mont Ventoux.
The interiors:
They reflect the grace of the old with stone walls and floors, dark wood, beamed ceilings, magnificent fireplaces, some fine antique furniture, leaded windows and stone staircases. You will even find an original chapel of the 14th century. The property also offers the best of modern amenities like the Sonos sound system both inside and out, the home cinema, the fully equipped kitchen complete with range, the underfloor cooling/heating and Starlink internet.
Visiting the house:
The ground floor features a large living room of 80m2 with fireplace and billiard table, an attractive dining room with a lovely elm table, a large very functional kitchen with outside dining terrace, a suite consisting of a living room, kitchen, a mezzanine TV area, two bedrooms both of which are en-suite, a guest WC and shower.
Whilst on the lower ground floor there is an immense vaulted ceiling living area with bar with home cinema. Upstairs there is the Master suite on the first floor and five bedrooms on the second, comprising three doubles, a single and a dormitory.
Other amenities:
Gym, table tennis, automatic gated entry, secure parking, laundry room, buffet breakfast, playground for kids, elevator to the bedrooms and a surface suitable for the landing of an helicopter.
House Size: 1100 m2
Grounds Size: 10000 m2
Ground Floor
Kitchen - with access to the terrace
Living Room - with library and pool table with direct access to the garden with ponds and fountains and access to the pool
Dining Room
TV Den - with guest loo
Utilities Room
Games Room
Gym - treadmill, stepper, rowing macihine, bike.
Chapel - from the 14th century
Bedroom 7 - Sharing suite with bedroom 8| King bed and ensuite bathroom (bath and WC). The suite has a guest loo and shower, an American kitchen and a living room and additional living room upstairs with TV.
Bedroom 8 - Sharing suite with bedroom 7 | King bed and ensuite bathroom (bath, double basin and WC). (see description of the suite above)
1st Floor
Bedroom 1 - Master suite with 180 cm bed, dressing room, small adjoining room with cot and en-suite bathroom with Balneo bath and walk-in shower and two WCs.
2nd Floor
Note - Bedrooms 2-3-4-5 are connected but all have direct access
Bedroom 2 - 1 Extra Large Double Bed with ensuite bathroom (bath and double basins).
Bedroom 3 - 1 Extra Large Double Bed with ensuite bathroom (bath, double basins and WC).
Bedroom 4 - 1 Extra Large Double Bed with ensuite bathroom (bath, double basins and WC).
Bedroom 5 - Suite with 4 single beds and with ensuite bathroom (shower and WC).
Bedroom 6 - 1 single bed with separate bathroom on landing (shower and WC).
Despite its serene, rural setting, Bonnieux is reasonably accessible. The village itself does not have a train station, but the nearby Cavaillon or L’Isle‑sur‑la‑Sorgue stations connect to the regional TER network, and the Avignon TGV station is within an hour’s drive. Local bus services and taxis make the journey into the village straightforward, while car rental is common for exploring the wider Luberon area. For air travelers, Avignon–Provence Airport is about 45 km away, and Marseille Provence Airport offers international connections roughly 1 hour and 15 minutes by car.
Bonnieux is also a delight for food lovers. Popular restaurants include La Bastide de Capelongue for refined Provençal cuisine, Le Terrail and Le Kosy for casual bistro fare, and the Friday market for fresh local produce. Small shops and cafés throughout the village offer artisanal cheese, wine, olive oil, and pastries, giving visitors a true taste of the region.
For outdoor enthusiasts, Bonnieux provides numerous opportunities for walking, hiking, and cycling. Trails wind through the Luberon Regional Natural Park, connecting neighboring hilltop villages like Ménerbes, Lacoste, and Gordes. The terrain is a mix of gentle slopes and mountainous stretches, ideal for both leisurely strolls and more challenging hikes. Cycling routes offer scenic rides along vineyards and olive groves, while nearby rivers such as the Sorgue provide options for kayaking and other water activities.
With its combination of history, gastronomy, and stunning natural landscapes, Bonnieux is a serene yet lively base for exploring the Luberon. Whether you are strolling its cobbled streets, cycling through the hills, or sampling local flavors at a village café, Bonnieux captures the enduring charm and relaxed elegance of Provence.
Cote d'Azur Villas
English, French, Dutch
Member since Jan 2026
Family friendly
Villa du Paradis
Sainte-Maxime, Var
Price range: From 2415 - 2800
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