Domaine de la Clapière, Lorgues, Provence, France

• 10 bedrooms | 8 bathroom
• Swimming pool
• Olive groves
• 795 m2
• Double garage
• Custodian house
• 9.5 Hectares of land

Nestled in approximately 9.5 hectares of exquisitely landscaped grounds, this remarkable Provençal estate combines timeless elegance with complete privacy. Surrounded by formal gardens, ancient olive groves, productive vineyards and tranquil woodland, the property enjoys panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, while the Mediterranean coast lies just a short drive away.

Main Bastide
The principal residence offers generous and beautifully appointed accommodation, including:

• Welcoming entrance hall
• Elegant dining room with fireplace, adjoining kitchen
• Refined drawing room with fireplace and a further sitting room
• Wine cellar and a library fitted with bespoke oak bookcases
• Spacious family room featuring a wood-burning stove
• Master suite with dual bathrooms/shower rooms and dressing rooms
• Six additional bedrooms, each with private en suite bath or shower room
• Two guest cloakrooms
• A second kitchen on the top floor for added convenience

Second Bastide
Currently configured as two studies with a full bathroom, this charming building offers potential to create two additional bedrooms or guest suites.

Caretaker’s Cottage
A fully independent cottage providing:

Living room with kitchen and wood-burning stove
Two bedrooms, shower room and WC

Gardens & Grounds
Formal landscaped gardens and ancient olive groves

4 hectares of AOC vineyard and orchard
Swimming pool with pool house
Expansive boules pitch, ideal for entertaining
Additional outbuildings and garaging for up to four cars

Subject to the weather, the estate produces some 20,000 litres of Rosé Cote de Provence per annum under the name of the "cave coopérative la lorguaise”, along with circa 50 litres of olive oil from some 269 trees.

For three years in a row from 2011, the estate produced its own “Curvée de la Clapiere” and proudly won the Medaille Bronze in Paris.

The estate "terroir" is considered excellent, and the owners have a beneficial formal arrangement with a respected local farmer, an experienced viticulturist, who manages the wine and olive production.

Further details upon request.

Location
Just 6 minutes from the property is the charming hilltop town of Lorgues with its narrow streets, boutique shops and excellent restaurants. Several other medieval villages are also closely and the French Riviera is some 30 to 40 kms (18 to 24 miles) distance making towns such as St. Maxime, St. Tropez, Cannes, Theoule sur Mer and La Napoule with its boats to Les Isles de Lerins and beyond all very accessible. Nice airport is 1 hour by car.

Disclosure

Selling through a third party luxury private auction company.  Property and opportunity details provided by seller or others; buyer to verify.