What makes the region Drôme Provençale special?
Drôme Provençale is a region rich in history and culture. Explore the many churches, chapels, and abbeys scattered across the landscape—each one, whether large or small, has a unique story to tell. Take the time to venture off the main paths and meet the local artisans. Potters, cabinet makers, glassmakers, upholsterers, and blacksmiths often invite visitors into their workshops, eager to share their skills and passion. This region offers an authentic glimpse into the crafts and traditions that define its character.
Why choose to holiday with us in Drôme Provençale?
Our carefully curated selection of holiday homes ranges from quintessential cottages to luxurious villas, each showcasing a unique style. We pride ourselves on offering properties that are a tranquility of the region. With our local expertise, we can guide you to the best spots, whether it's exploring twee villages like Grignan and La Garde-Adhémar, discovering local artisans in their workshops, or enjoying the rolling landscapes.
Our favourite villages in the Drôme Provençale
Drôme Provençale is home to some of the most captivating villages in France. Grignan stands out with its stunning Renaissance castle, Château de Grignan, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. La Garde-Adhémar has exceptional views and a well-preserved medieval atmosphere, highlighted by the Romanesque church of Saint-Michel and the Jardin des Herbes. Le Poët-Laval, with its rich history, features the ruins of a castle and a Knights Templar commandery. Nyons, famous for its olive groves and unbelievable olive oil, offers a lively old town, weekly markets, and the Roman Bridge. Lastly, Montbrun-les-Bains, nestled at the foot of Mont Ventoux, is known for its thermal baths, narrow winding streets, and stunning views. Each village offers a unique glimpse into the region's unique way of life.
Where to stay in Drôme Provençale
Discover our extensive selection of villas and holiday rentals in the beautiful Drôme Provençale region in the South of France. We have it all, from gîtes, to villas, holiday houses and cottages across all the main villages in Drôme Provençale including Grignan, Saint Paul Trois Chateaux, Nyons, Montelimar, and Suze La Rousse. Many of our properties feature private pools and are set in the tranquil countryside, offering the perfect getaway for families, friends and everything inbetween.
We pair exclusive holiday homes with completely tailored experiences
Our inclusive concierge service breaks the mould when it comes to luxury holidays, and adds the wow-factor to every stay, family holiday and special occasion.
After booking, you will be assigned a dedicated concierge who will help you customise your stay to ensure an unforgettable holiday.
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When to go in Drôme Provençale
Getting to Drôme Provençale
Reaching Drôme Provençale is straightforward and scenic. The nearest major airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), about a two-hour drive away. From there, take the A7 motorway north towards Valence and follow signs for Drôme Provençale.
For those traveling by train, the Avignon TGV station is the closest, about an hour’s drive from Drôme Provençale. The high-speed train from Paris to Avignon takes approximately 2 hours and 40 minutes. From Avignon, drive north on the A7 motorway, exiting at Bollène (Exit 19) or Montélimar-Sud (Exit 18), and follow the local roads to your destination.
For a more scenic route, drive through the Rhône Valley on the D86, passing through charming villages like Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas, with beautiful views of vineyards and olive groves, providing a perfect introduction to the region.
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