This exceptional estate is located in the heart of the Baronnies Provencales, a regional nature park in the foothills of the Alps, between Vercors and Mont Ventoux, surrounded by mountains and lavender fields, where the spirit of Provence envelops you...Nestled at an altitude of 800 metres, this former agricultural property is surrounded by 214 hectares of woods, moors, lavender fields and pastures in a single block. It enjoys breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. It is accessible by a 2kilometrelong road that winds through magnificent natural surroundings.A former hamlet built on the mountainside, two buildings remain, subdivided into five independent ‘houses’.In 2017, the complex was completely renovated and extended with contemporary ecodesigned constructions in wood and steel cladding, perfectly integrated into the original Drome stone buildings. During this renovation, the emphasis was placed on energy performance and efficiency.A Mediterranean garden has been designed by a renowned landscape architect around the buildings.The surface area is approximately 550 m2 and offers, within the 5 houses: 5 kitchens, 5 living rooms, 17 bedrooms, 17 bathrooms/shower rooms for a total capacity of 32 people.Each accommodation unit is selfcontained and has its own living rooms, kitchens and terraces.Within the contemporarystyle house, a large living room serves as an activity and seminar room, combined with a kitchen and a very large terrace with panoramic views of the mountains.In addition, there is an outdoor heated spring water swimming pool (15 metres long), a wooden yoga platform, an orchard, a pizza oven and a barbecue. There is also a laundry room and a workshop.The surrounding estate consists of 214 hectares of woodland, moorland, lavender fields and pastures, mainly southfacing with 20 km of footpaths.The land is located between 750 and 1,000 metres above sea level in the Baronnies Provencales massif, with a tortuous and labyrinthine relief. This is a limestone massif of medium altitude, the remains of an ancient seabed. The Baronnies are authentically Provencal. It is a mountainous Provence, a mosaic Provence, constantly softened or accentuated depending on altitude and latitude.Formerly used for livestock farming and cultivation, the predominant tree population is the result of the property's agricultural use coming to an end. Natural population and plantation of conifers. Some wood is cut to produce chips for heating the house and swimming pool. Production of honey and lavender essential oil (55 to 70 litres per year).The estate's water supply comes from two sources.The estate is located 30 minutes from Grignan, 20 minutes from Dieulefit and 35 minutes from Nyons by car, 2 hours 15 minutes from Marseille and Lyon airports, 50 minutes from Montélimar train station, 1 hour 15 minutes from Valence TGV and Orange train stations, and 50 minutes from the A7 motorway. 10 minutes from a bakery/grocery store and two restaurants.A remarkable and rare estate in a magnificent, unspoilt natural setting, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking to disconnect. A mountain retreat with a Provencal feel.The quality of the natural environment, the spectacular views and the renovations carried out make this an exceptional property. This place is ideal for people looking to immerse themselves in nature, recharge their batteries with family or friends, or who are passionate about hiking, hunting or horse riding, or who love magnificent panoramic views.Its architectural uniqueness, combining traditional and contemporary styles, gives it a unique character.A hospitality and seminar business is currently in operation and all items related to the business, including furniture and the tools necessary for sales, communication and marketing, are also for sale.
