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Five Star Secluded Hideaway in Tourtour

Hotels Provence & Cote d'Azur · Stay: Accommodation & Rentals in Provence

Just outside the village of Tourtour, in the Var, is an exquisite Sibuet Maison & Hotels property:  the Domaine de la Baume a Provencal Jewel. It is a secluded hideaway with 5-star service.

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In keeping with the classy style of Sibuet Maison & Hotels, this one time private home is open for guests who are looking for a quiet hotel with top-notch service. However, if after lounging by the pool, playing some tennis, taking a cooking class and indulging in spa services you want to explore…

The Var has lots to offer!

The “village in the sky” – Tourtour:

Tourtour main square #Tourtour #Var @PerfProvence Tourtour Views #Tourtour #Var @PerfProvence

Read about Moustiers Saint-Marie and the Gorges du Verdon:

Gorges du Verdon #GorgesduVerdon #Var @PerfProvence Moustiers Saint-Marie #Var #Moustiers @PerfProvence

The Caves of Villecroze – a cool place to visit

Villecroze caves #Grottos #Provence #VisitVar

and much more…

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Hop aboard a premium 4x4 Ford Raptor and venture far from the bustle of the French Riviera into the hidden mountain landscapes of Nice. This exclusive experience takes you off the beaten path to explore the soul of alpine Provence, where perched villages, wild valleys, and enduring local traditions await.

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Carolyne Kauser-Abbott

With her camera and laptop close at hand, Carolyne has traded in her business suits for the world of freelance writing and blogging. Her first airplane ride at six months of age was her introduction to the exciting world of travel.

While in Provence, Carolyne can be found hiking with friends, riding the hills around the Alpilles or tackling Mont Ventoux. Her attachment to the region resonates in Perfectly Provence this digital magazine that she launched in 2014. This website is an opportunity to explore the best of the Mediterranean lifestyle (food & wine, places to stay, expat stories, books on the region, travel tips, real estate tips and more), through our contributors' articles.

Carolyne writes a food and travel blog Ginger and Nutmeg. Carolyne’s freelance articles can be found in Global Living Magazine, Avenue Magazine and City Palate (Published Travel Articles).

2 Comments

  1. David
    June 26, 2016 at 10:45 am — Reply

    This looks exquisite! I am afraid to look at the room rates!

    I haven’t yet traveled in the and your photos make me want to go soon.

    • CKAdmin
      June 30, 2016 at 5:55 am — Reply

      Haha David, yes best not to look at the room rates or make sure it is a special occasion!

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