Charming 18th Century Village Property in Saignon

Property Description

This enchanting property is located in the heart of the picturesque medieval village of Saignon, renowned for its pretty cobblestone streets, traditional Provençal houses, and breathtaking views over the Luberon valley. Enjoying a prominent position within the village, this exquisite 18th-century manor house benefits from fantastic volumes, a lovely walled garden, and innate charm.


Rooted in a rich cultural history, the property has become a gathering place for artists through an established program of residencies and retreats. A superb collection of artworks exhibited throughout complements the vibrant palette and gorgeous original features, ensuring this property stands out as uniquely distinctive residence.


The accommodation comprises, on the ground floor: entrance hall sitting room dining room, both embellished by marble fireplaces and adorned with decorative cement floor tiling adjacent kitchen with double-height ceiling scullery kitchen with ample storage gallery.


The first floor is composed of: four double bedrooms two shower rooms two bathrooms dining room with kitchen and access to the garden two large storage rooms leading down to a vaulted wine cellar.


The second floor comprises: impressive magnanerie currently used as an artists studio with two large adjoining atelier spaces sitting room two lovely double bedrooms bathroom.


The third floor accommodates an impressive master suite, comprising: spacious double bedroom with fitted cupboards large bathroom wc.


The property also features a lovely guest house, located in the garden, with a spacious double bedroom, adjoining shower room, and kitchen. A second independently accessed gîte is composed of a large double bedroom, bathroom and adjoining kitchenette.


The pièce de résistance is the propertys garden, walled and hedged to ensure complete privacy and intimacy despite its village-centre location. This serene space features a newly installed heated bassin-style swimming pool, with a pond fed by a stream that meanders through the garden, and is shaded by majestic centenary linden and pear trees. Planted with a wonderful array of indigenous flora, it promises a low-maintenance sanctuary. Additionally, the garden boasts a picturesque private amphitheatre, enhancing its unique allure.


Amenities include: oil-fired central heating fibre optic internet with a sophisticated router system throughout the property newly installed wooden shutters recent roof works mains drainage mains water.


The popular village of Saignon offers a tranquil lifestyle and is home to several shops and cafés and the renowned restaurant un Jardin sur le Toit. The village is surrounded by lush vineyards and scenic hiking trails, making it a haven for artists, nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The property would be ideally suited as a boutique chambre d'hôte, idyllic artist residency, or a gorgeous Luberon retreat.