Domaine De L'Argelas
A beautifully restored country house in the Drôme Provençale with a heated pool and Provençal charm, just a short drive from Grignan.
Key Highlights
- Part of a 17th century estate, this beautifully restored house features stylish interiors and rustic Provençal charm
- Enjoy the heated 10-metre pool, boules court, table tennis and shaded outdoor dining for relaxed family days
- Unwind in peaceful countryside seclusion, with only the occasional tractor passing by
- Discover the cultural treasures of Grignan, just 20 minutes away, with its Renaissance château, artisan shops and summer festivals
- Explore nearby vineyards, lavender farms and hiking trails for a true taste of rural France
House Interiors
- Living room with sofas, wood-burning stove and doors leading to terrace
- Kitchen and dining area, well-equipped including fridge-freezer, oven, hob and dishwasher. Door opens to dining terrace and garden
- Utility room with washing machine and dryer
- Separate WC
First Floor
- Bedroom 1 with two bunk-beds and en suite bathroom with bath/shower and twin sinks
- Mezzanine level with sofa and TV
- Separate WC
- Bedroom 2 with double bed and open en suite shower room with shower and sink
- Bedroom 3 with double bed and open en suite shower room with shower and sink
- Separate WC
- Bedroom 4 with double bed and open en suite shower room with shower and sink
Outside Grounds
- Heated swimming pool (10x4m)
- Poolside terrace with sun loungers
- Dining terrace with Weber barbecue
- Table tennis
- Boules court
- Large Provençal garden with mature trees (leading to open countryside)
- Private drive and parking
Domaine de l'Argelas is a high-quality country house set within a beautifully restored 17th-century estate where contemporary design and rural charm are perfectly in balance. Surrounded by wonderful countryside with only the occasional tractor passing nearby, the sense of seclusion is complete.
Inside, the interiors are stylish and thoughtfully curated, blending original character with modern comfort. The open-plan kitchen and dining space exude rustic warmth, with exposed beams, soft tones and direct access to the shaded terrace. Upstairs, four en suite bedrooms, including a quad bunk room, provide restful spaces for up to 10 guests. A cosy mezzanine with TV invites relaxed evenings after sun-filled days.
Outside, Provençal life unfolds at a leisurely pace. The large garden opens to unspoilt countryside, where morning walks and evening apéritifs feel utterly timeless. A heated 10-metre swimming pool will appeal to every age. There’s also a boules court for leisurely matches under the trees, and a shaded dining area with a Weber barbecue and table tennis for lively family evenings.
The location is as captivating as the home itself. Just over a 20-minute drive away, passing little villages en route, lies the enchanting town of Grignan, renowned for its Renaissance château and storied literary history. Its cobbled streets are lined with artisan shops, cafés and weekly markets brimming with local produce. In summer, lavender fields stretch across the horizon, and cultural festivals bring music, theatre and open-air performances to the château’s grand courtyard.
Nearby, discover vineyards offering tastings of fine Côtes du Rhône wines, the olive oil traditions of Nyons or the nougat heritage of Montélimar. Visit lavender farms in the summer months and look out for a wealth of activities from hiking and nature walks to a nearby tree-top accrobranche just a short drive away.
Whether gathering with loved ones or retreating into the quiet rhythms of rural France, Domaine de l'Argelas promises a stay of authenticity and Provençal beauty.
- This beautiful house sleeps up to 10 guests across four en suite bedrooms including one quad bedroom with twin bunk-beds.
- The charming owners live in the main house within the estate – this is fully private and independent. The house you stay in has its own private drive and gardens and is not overlooked at all.
