Beautiful 18th century village property with superb garden in Saignon.
Presentation of 'room with a view' guest house, artists' and writers' residence, gallery since 1993.
The 'room with a view' is a new model of guest bedroom blending the traditional guest business with the market of art.The property 'room with a view' is referenced by the Michelin, Rivages, Lonely Planet, Guide du Routard, Chambre Secrete, Géo Guide, travel guides...Compared to the Villa Médicis in Rome, La Colombe d'Or in St Paul de Vence, this property has benefitted from huge media coverage which has led to its success.
Many celebrities from the world of the arts, music, press and cinema have stayed here: the actress Emmanuelle Béart, the writer Sophie Fontanelle, the international commissioner Jan Hoet, the musician Riccardo del Fra, the writer Peter Mayle...
The property was built by one of Napoleans officers and was renovated about 20 years ago respecting the history of the place.
The architectural work is in juxtaposition to the works of artists accumulated over the years.
The building and the garden are a haven of harmony and delight, of aesthetic curiosities that make this a special, sought after place.
The 18th century building has a 700 m² interior and a 1000 m² garden.At the heart of the village of Saignon.
Ground floor: entry hall, sitting room with fireplace, dining room, first kitchen, toilet, second kitchen, laundry room, gallery, staircase leading to the rear, half landing, patio, woodstore, room leading to two cellars, fitted studio, access door to the lane.Staircase leading to the first floor:
sitting room with alcove, corridor leading to 3 bedrooms, staircase half landing, corridor leading to dining room, gangway to garden, garden / orchard, fitted studio with separate entry opposite the church.Second floor: two bedrooms, big workshop.
Third floor: loft.
The village of Saignon, between the Calavon Valley and the Claparèdes Plateau, witness to a mythical Provence written about in the books of Jean Giono, Henri Bosco, Pierre Magnan...
