Overview

Hidden away in Provence, Villa Raberieru is a private estate comprising a medieval priory and winery surrounded by its own vineyard and 350 acres of lush private forest in the heart of a UNESCO biosphere. The tranquil environment offers the perfect stage for total relaxation.

The Priory, having been restored to the highest standards of luxury and comfort with great regard for architectural harmony and historical authenticity, can accommodate up to 14 guests (and extra children on request) in its four suites and three luxury bedrooms.

Guests can unwind and enjoy Villa Raberieru’s extensive facilities: relax in large communal spaces and cool off in the heated infinity pool overlooking the vineyard; play tennis or unwind in the Jacuzzi; live the Provençal life with a game of pétanque; or wake up with a sunrise yoga session in the private gym. Bikes are available for exploring the area along the numerous biking and hiking trails. There is also a helicopter landing pad and a wine-tasting room, ideal for hosting events for wine lovers.

Guests will be welcomed by dedicated members of staff with experience in both oenology and hospitality.  A head chef, house manager and a personal butler will ensure the highest level of service, privacy and enjoyment.

Villa Raberieru prides itself on maintaining a sustainable environment: fruit, vegetables and herbs are grown in the garden, and olive oil and honey are produced on the property. Villa Raberieru raises its own sheep and guests can drink the water from its two mountain springs.

Overview

Originally an 18^th Century oil mill, Villa Chabran has been lovingly restored and renovated into a luxury residence in the heart of Provence.

The property’s expansive garden flanked by the Alpilles mountain range is a place of tranquility with its centuries-old olive and plane trees, elegant water features, and pretty flower beds. There is a vegetable garden where guests can pick fresh produce at their leisure, and a hen house ensuring there are always fresh eggs for breakfast. The chapel at the bottom of the garden provides a hideaway for moments of peace or an intimate wedding ceremony.

The large, heated swimming pool is the perfect place to while away the hours in the sunshine, and guests can soak up the rays, or enjoy a holiday read on the surrounding sun loungers.

Children will love the wooden cabin and swing on the edge of woodland, the supplied mountain bikes, as well as the on-site stables with five resident horses, which can be ridden by guests.

The outdoor dining table is ideal for enjoying sociable al fresco meals, and there are several smaller table and chair settings dotted around the grounds where guests can take their morning coffee or relax with a glass of wine in the evening.

Nature is at the forefront of the building’s design, with local materials such as clay, sand and limestone used throughout the interiors. There are various living areas, including a spacious lounge with domed ceilings and a stunning fireplace, as well as a bar and cinema room, which can also serve as a conference room for seminars, or event space for special occasions.

Guests can cook up a French feast in the modern country kitchen and enjoy elegant dinner parties in the formal dining room.

All eight tastefully-decorated bedrooms feature air conditioning, flat screen TVs, Nespresso machines and minibars or refreshment counters, along with en-suite facilities and stunning views. Most of the bedrooms boast king-size beds, and there is one twin room that can also be set up as a king; this room interconnects with the bedroom next door, making it ideal for families with children.

With its stunning setting, expansive grounds, and modern facilities, Villa Chabran is the perfect location for a luxury holiday with family and friends, as well as corporate events or elegant celebrations.

Overview

Located in the incredible UNESCO Biosphere of Baa Atoll, Villa La Gran Playa is an incredible property, comprised of eight luxurious bedrooms, perfect for a large group of family and friends. Nestled within an elite gated community in a picturesque beachfront location, The Great Beach Villa Residence at Amilla has everything for a perfect, relaxing vacation.

The property features two stunning infinity pools on the beach edge, providing the perfect place to drink in the phenomenal ocean views. Whether guests wish to top up their tan, swim a few lengths, or socialise at the poolside, there is spacious decking with relaxing sun loungers and cosy love seats with sunshades. There is also a beautiful beach courtyard and four sun loungers directly on the sand.

This villa also boasts two al fresco dining areas either side of the courtyard for both formal and informal occasions, as well as a barbecue, perfect for either a quiet celebration, or a more lavish dinner party. Dining tables in both areas both seat up to ten guests.

Inside this two-storey residence, the ultra-luxe design is simply breath-taking. An immense air-conditioned living room features multiple seating areas, and an array of devices to keep guests entertained. From a 70-inch curved TV screen with satellite channels, surround sound and a DVD player, guests can curl up and enjoy the latest movie blockbuster together, complemented by the multi-zone Bose sound system. The palatial space is emphasized by the neutral colour scheme, and the large floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing light to flood through. There is also a large dining table comfortably seating up to 16, the perfect alternative to dining al fresco. The second floor features a huge open-sided living room with modular seating, a fan cooling system, a table tennis table, a pool table and gym equipment.

For avid chefs, there is a well-equipped, air-conditioned kitchen featuring a sit-up marble-topped counter, a range cooker, a double fridge, wine fridge, and a pro coffee maker. A second kitchen is also set up as an exclusive bar area with an extra-large wine fridge.

The eight well-appointed bedrooms are all decorated and furnished to the highest standard and with every luxury and comfort taken care of. Featuring not one, but two master suites, there is ample space for several couples/groups to share the residence and not sacrifice privacy or space. Each master suite boasts an incredible super-sized bed, facing the Indian ocean, via the glass fronted balcony. Guests can listen to the sounds of the waves lulling them into a restful slumber, from the calming cocoon of their luxury bed, ready for the picturesque sunrise the next morning. They also feature en-suite facilities with an ocean view bathtub, walk-in rain showers, and an al fresco shower courtyard.

The four guest rooms upstairs feature either a king or twin configuration (two of each), en suite facilities including statement bathtubs and a treetop balcony. The two garden level bedrooms both feature single beds and en-suite shower rooms.

The two guest bathrooms each boast a huge walk-in rain shower and a separate al fresco courtyard shower.

With so much space, plenty to see and do, guests are spoilt for choice in this ultra-contemporary property. With a full cotillion of staff to cater for every need, and a wealth of activities available in the resort, this is the ideal property for families and friends to spend quality time together in their own little slice of paradise.