Exceptional classical bastide in a quiet location, with a beautiful landscaped park, commanding extended views over the Provencal countryside
This property is ideally located within a 20 minutes ride from Aix-en-Provence and its atmospheric cultural environment and from the Luberon National Park with its picturesque hill-top villages. Its location allows easy access to the main tourist si
Exceptional classical bastide in a quiet location, with a beautiful landscaped park, commanding extended views over the Provencal countryside
This property is ideally located within a 20 minutes ride from Aix-en-Provence and its atmospheric cultural environment and from the Luberon National Park with its picturesque hill-top villages. Its location allows easy access to the main tourist sites in Provence, to an international airport and a high-speed train station, and to numerous music festivals in close proximity.
The main house, beautifully decorated in traditional Provencal style, counts two large reception rooms, a study, a big eat-in kitchen and 5 air-conditioned bedrooms with their en-suite bathrooms. It is surrounded by shaded terraces that allow al fresco meals and provide additional reception space.
There is an independent caretaker house with its separate entrance, with lounge, bedroom and bathroom, and a pool house with a bedroom and en-suite shower room. The property also offers a workshop and storage facilities.
The park is structured along an East-West line by stately cypresses. It is composed of several gardens positioned around fountains and trellises and offering views to the serene countryside. Particularly worth noting are the topiary garden and the swimming pool garden. The Park offers numerous places for relaxation and contemplation. With the changing seasons, it is adorned with a variety of flowers: cherry blossom, wisteria, a profusion of roses and many others.
For the quality of its environment, the elegance of its accommodation and its gorgeous park, this property offers many unique desirable features. La información sobre los riesgos a los que está expuesta esta propiedad está disponible en el sitio web de Géorisques: https://www.georisques.gouv.fr/
Le Tholonet is a small commune on the eastern edge of Aix-en-Provence, set against the slopes of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire, the limestone massif that Paul Cézanne painted repeatedly from this very territory. The landscape here is distinctly Provençal: pine and oak woodland, dry stone walls, and working agricultural estates. It carries a quiet prestige rooted in its proximity to Aix while remaining entirely rural in character, with no commercial development to interrupt the countryside.
The village of Le Tholonet has a café and the Château de Tholonet nearby. Aix-en-Provence, roughly 8 kilometres west, provides the full range of daily life: the Marché de la Place Richelme for produce, the cours Mirabeau for dining, and the Mazarin quarter for cultural institutions including the Musée Granet.
Aix-en-Provence TGV station is approximately 15 minutes by car, with direct high-speed rail connections to Paris Gare de Lyon in roughly three hours and to Marseille Saint-Charles in under 15 minutes. Marseille Provence Airport is around 35 kilometres from Le Tholonet, typically 30 to 40 minutes by car, with extensive European and international routes. The A8 motorway provides straightforward access toward Nice and the Côte d’Azur to the east.
The real estate agency ”Aix-en-Provence Sotheby’s International Realty”; (CENTER) is managed by Pierre André Scando
The real estate agency ”Aix-en-Provence Sotheby’s International Realty”; (CENTER) is managed by Pierre André Scandolera and Victor Pecnard, it brings you its expertise for the valuation, purchase or sale of your high-end property. The agency is located at 34 bis rue Cardinale 13100 Aix-en-Provence in the heart of the city, in the prestigious Mazarin district, 2 steps from Cours Mirabeau and Place des Quatre-Dauphins. Discreet and multilingual, our team in Aix-en-Provence shares the same values and ethics as the 25,000 Sotheby’s® employees. They are able to offer you a top-of-the-range and tailor-made service when buying or selling your property. Our real estate agents travel at your convenience, in complete discretion to offer you a completely free and confidential estimate. Do not hesitate to contact us. A consultant, a specialist in your property, will answer you as soon as possible.