FAQ

HOW MANY ROOMS ARE THERE?

La Bastide de Marie features 14 rooms and suites, as well as 3 private villas with swimming pools, ideal for holidays with family or friends.

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WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE ROOMS AT LA BASTIDE DE MARIE?

La Bastide de Marie offers a collection of rooms and suites combining luxury, comfort and Provencal authenticity:

• Chambre Classique: elegant and cosy, ideal for a simple stay.
• Chambre Bastide: spacious and bright, with refined decor inspired by Provence.
• Suite Marie: a romantic suite with Provencal touches, ideal for a romantic getaway.
• Family Suite: perfect for family stays, with dedicated areas for parents and children.
• Villa Grenache, Mas Vermentino, and Villa Syrah: for those seeking the intimacy of a private villa with the services of a luxury hotel.

All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, TV, free wifi, mini-bar, safe, Pure Altitude welcome products, hairdryer and Nespresso machine, offering all modern comforts in an elegant Provencal setting.

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WHAT ARE YOUR RATES?

Rates vary according to the formula chosen, the room category and the season. They range from €184 to €940 per night.

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WHAT SERVICES DOES BASTIDE DE MARIE OFFER?

La Bastide de Marie, a 5-star hotel nestled in the heart of Provence, offers a full range of services to make your stay unforgettable.

La Bastide's gourmet restaurant is a veritable ode to the flavors of Provence. The chef concocts dishes inspired by the subtle perfumes and colors of the region, featuring local seasonal produce. Enjoy your meal al fresco with a magical view of the vineyards at sunset, or settle into the Salle à Manger for cooler evenings. This room, with its chic, rustic ambience, is decorated with antique furniture from local flea markets, and tables are set with delicate crockery on raw linen tablecloths, creating the perfect atmosphere for lovers of the art of living in Provence.

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The Pure Altitude spa is a haven of peace dedicated to relaxation. In a peaceful setting, indulge in treatments inspired by the benefits of Provencal nature, with products based on local plants and flowers.

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For the more active, La Bastide de Marie also offers bike rentals so you can explore the picturesque surroundings at your own pace. Take to the winding roads of Provence, discover the hilltop villages and enjoy the breathtaking scenery.

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Finally, for those with a passion for cooking, there are cooking classes where you can learn the secrets of Provencal gastronomy from a local chef. This is a unique opportunity to take home a piece of Provence by mastering the region's emblematic recipes.

These services, combined with the warm welcome and exceptional setting of La Bastide de Marie, make this hotel an exceptional place to enjoy the authentic Provencal experience.

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IS THE BASTIDE DE MARIE A WINE ESTATE?

Yes, Domaine de Marie, just a few yards from Bastide de Marie, is our wine estate. Here you can meet our cellar master for a tour of the cellar, followed by a tasting of our white, red and rosé wines, produced on site.

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WHAT IS THE OPENING PERIOD OF THE ESTABLISHMENT?

La Bastide de Marie is open from May to November.

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WHEN WAS BASTIDE DE MARIE FOUNDED?

La Bastide de Marie opened its doors in 2000, and since then has embodied the elegance and charm of Provence in an authentic, refined setting.

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HOW IS THE DECORATION?

La Bastide de Marie is a charming and exceptional property, decorated in the spirit of Provence chic. Each room is unique, adorned with antique furniture and objects sourced from local flea markets. The atmosphere is intimate and refined, ideal for discovering Provence in a "family home" setting.

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IS THE BASTIDE DE MARIE OPEN IN AUTUMN?

Yes, La Bastide de Marie is open all autumn. It's an ideal time to discover Provence at the pace of the grape harvest on our wine estate. For the All Saints' vacation, we have special offers for families.

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DO YOU ORGANISE WEDDINGS?

La Bastide de Marie is the ideal setting for a wedding in the heart of Provence, surrounded by vineyards. Sonia, your hostess, will be your ideal contact to organize an intimate, tailor-made wedding to match your dreams.

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DO YOU ORGANISE SEMINARS? DO YOU HAVE SEMINAR ROOMS?

Yes, La Bastide de Marie welcomes exclusive business events and seminars. Three rooms, accommodating from 25 to 80 people, are available. A dedicated team will help you organize your event. What's more, our wine estate offers the possibility of organizing wine-related activities, such as oenology initiations, tastings and cellar tours.

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DO YOU OFFER VILLAS FOR RENT?

We offer three private villas for rent:

• La Villa Grenache: located just a few meters from La Bastide, this 170m² villa has 5 bedrooms for up to 10 people, with a private swimming pool.
• Mas Vermentino: sleeps 12, with swimming pool.
• Villa Syrah: for 10 people, also with swimming pool.
  

WHAT INFORMATION DO YOU NEED TO MAKE MY RESERVATION?

To finalize your reservation at La Bastide de Marie, we will ask you for the following information:

• First and last name
• Postal address
• Email
• Cell phone number
• Name and surname of other participants

If a deposit is required, we will also ask for your credit card to process the payment.

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WHERE CAN I FIND THE BEST PRICE?

To benefit from the best guaranteed rate, we invite you to book directly on our official website or via our reservation center on +33 4 90 72 54 21. We guarantee you a rate up to 50€ lower than online booking sites such as Booking, Expedia or Hotels.com.

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DO YOU REQUIRE A DEPOSIT OR A CARD AS SECURITY?

Yes, to guarantee your reservation, you will be asked to pay a deposit equivalent to 50% or 100% of the total cost of your stay. This payment can be made by bank transfer, cheque or 3D secure credit card at the time of booking.

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DOES A TOURIST TAX HAVE TO BE PAID?

Yes, a visitor's tax of €2.53 per day per adult is charged in Ménerbes. It must be paid at the end of your stay.

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ARE CONNECTING AND/OR FAMILY ROOMS AVAILABLE?

Some of our Bastide rooms and all our suites are suitable for families. To book this type of room, we recommend that you contact our reservations center directly on +33 4 90 72 54 21.

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IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A BABY BED ON OVER-DEMAND?

Yes, baby care is available on request. It includes a changing table, bathtub, thermometer, nightlight and cot, at a cost of €25 per day.

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CAN AN EXTRA BED BE PUT IN THE ROOM?

In some of our rooms, it is possible to add an extra bed for €70 per night. Please check availability when booking.

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DO THE ROOMS HAVE A TERRACE OR BALCONY?

Yes, all our ground-floor rooms have a terrace, offering direct access to the gardens and outdoors.

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DO ALL BATHROOMS HAVE A BATH?

Yes, all rooms at La Bastide de Marie are equipped with a bathtub, and some also have a shower for added comfort.

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IS LA BASTIDE DE MARIE A KID FRIENDLY HOTEL? ARE CHILDREN ACCEPTED?

Yes, children are welcome at La Bastide de Marie. For meals, our chef offers tailor-made dishes to suit the tastes of the youngest guests.

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DO YOU ALLOW PETS?

Yes, pets are welcome at La Bastide de Marie. A supplement of €30 per day is charged, and we will provide them with a mat and bowl.

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DO YOU OFFER BREAKFAST OR HALF-BOARD OPTIONS?

At La Bastide de Marie, you can choose to stay on a bed-and-breakfast basis or opt for half-board, which includes breakfast, afternoon tea, aperitif and dinner.

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WHERE CAN I PARK? DO YOU HAVE A CAR PARK?

We offer our guests free private, uncovered parking close to the hotel.

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HOW TO GET TO THE BASTIDE DE MARIE?

La Bastide de Marie is nestled in the heart of the Luberon, close to the charming village of Ménerbes. There are several ways to reach us:

By car :

• From Lyon or Paris: Take the A7 freeway south, then exit at Avignon Sud (exit 24). Follow the signs for Cavaillon, then continue towards Ménerbes. La Bastide de Marie is about 15 minutes from Ménerbes, in the heart of the Provencal countryside.
• From Marseille: Take the A7 north to Cavaillon (exit 25). Follow the signs to Ménerbes. You'll be surrounded by the enchanting landscapes of the Luberon along the way.

By plane :

• The nearest airport is Avignon Provence Airport, about 35 km (40 minutes by car) from La Bastide de Marie.
• Marseille Provence airport is also an option, around 80 km away (1h15 by car).
• For those arriving from abroad, Nice Côte d'Azur Airport is around 250 km away (about 2h30 by car).

By train :

• The nearest TGV station is Avignon TGV, around 40 km (45 minutes by car) from La Bastide de Marie. From Paris, the TGV journey to Avignon takes around 2 hours 40 minutes. You can then rent a car or use our private transfer service.

Transfer service :

• For maximum convenience, we offer a transfer service from the airport or train station. Our concierges will be delighted to organize your arrival at La Bastide de Marie. For further details, please contact our reception on +33 4 50 91 49 73.

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IS IT POSSIBLE TO HAVE A SHUTTLE FROM THE AIRPORT OR THE STATION?

Yes, at your request, our concierges can organize your transfer from the station or airport. Please contact them on +33 4 50 91 49 73.

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WHERE ISMÉNERBESLOCATED?

Ménerbes is a charming village in the Vaucluse department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. It lies at the heart of the Luberon Regional Nature Park, a region renowned for its picturesque landscapes, vineyards and hilltop villages.

The village of Ménerbes is perched on a hill, offering panoramic views over vineyards, lavender fields and the surrounding mountains. It is often considered one of the most beautiful villages in France, attracting visitors with its authentic Provencal charm, narrow streets and historic heritage.

Ménerbes lies around 40 km east of Avignon, 80 km north of Marseille, and close to other picturesque Luberon villages such as Gordes, Bonnieux and Roussillon.

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IS THE VILLAGE OF MÉNERBES FAR FROM THE PROPERTY?

La Bastide de Marie is just 3 km from the charming village of Ménerbes, which can be reached in just a few minutes by car.

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DO YOU OFFER ROMANTIC OFFERS OR WELCOMES?

Yes, experience a romantic moment at La Bastide de Marie with our special package. It includes a bouquet of roses, a bottle of champagne, mignardises, rose petals and the possibility of a delayed departure, subject to availability. The package is priced at 170€.

WHAT ARE THE ARRIVAL AND DEPARTURE TIMES?

At La Bastide de Marie, check-in is possible from 4pm. For check-out, you must vacate your room by noon at the latest. If this time is not respected, an additional night may be charged.

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IS IT POSSIBLE TO DO A LATE CHECK-OUT?

Subject to availability, we are happy to offer late check-out. Please request this at the time of your stay, directly at reception.

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IS WIFI FREE?

Yes, La Bastide de Marie offers free, unlimited wifi access in all rooms and public areas, so you can stay connected throughout your stay.

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DO YOU HAVE 24-HOUR ROOM SERVICE?

Room service is available for breakfast only. Enjoy a delicious breakfast served directly to your room to get your day off to a good start.

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DO YOU HAVE A CHILDREN'S CLUB?

La Bastide de Marie does not have a Kids' Club, but children are welcome. We do all we can to make their stay pleasant and memorable.

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DO YOU OFFER A BABYSITTING SERVICE?

Yes, we offer a babysitting service on request. The rate is 15€ per hour. To arrange this service, please let us know in advance.

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DO YOU HAVE A LINGERIE SERVICE?

A laundry service is available on request and at an additional cost. We take care of your laundry during your stay.

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WHAT PAYMENT METHODS ARE ACCEPTED?

You can pay the balance of your stay at La Bastide de Marie by check, Visa, Mastercard, American Express or cash.

WHAT TIME DOES THE RESTAURANT OPEN FOR BREAKFAST?

The breakfast buffet is served daily from 8:30am to 10:30am, offering a varied selection of fresh, local produce to get your day off to a good start.

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IS IT ALLOWED TO HAVE BREAKFAST IN THE ROOM?

Yes, breakfast can be served in your room from 8am to 11am, for a moment of relaxation and privacy.

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HOW MANY RESTAURANTS ARE THERE IN THE HOTEL? DO THEY OFFER DIFFERENT SPECIALITIES?

La Bastide de Marie is a unique restaurant featuring authentic Provencal cuisine. The chef prepares a different menu every day, inspired by seasonal produce and local producers, to help you discover the flavors of the region.

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WHAT MENUS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE BASTIDE DE MARIE RESTAURANT?

‍Forour guests staying at the hotel, you'll have the choice of lunching à la carte or choosing our formula. For outside guests, we offer the following lunch formula (excluding drinks): Starter, Main Course & Dessert for €75 per person, with a cheese supplement of €14 per person.

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ARE YOUR RESTAURANTS OPEN ON CERTAIN SLOTS?

La Bastide de Marie's restaurant welcomes you:

• Every lunchtime from 12:30 to 1:30 pm, with a menu of light suggestions including salads, fish and pasta dishes.
• Every evening from 7:30pm to 9:30pm, with a menu featuring the chef's specialities.

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CAN WE BOOK BEFORE WE COME?

Reservations are not required for half-board guests. However, if you have opted for the room and breakfast package, we strongly advise you to reserve your table in advance.

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DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN'S MENUS?

Yes, our chef can prepare special dishes for children on request.

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DO YOU HAVE BABY CHAIRS?

A high chair can be provided for the youngest guests, on request.

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CAN A VEGETARIAN OR VEGAN EAT IN ALL YOUR RESTAURANTS?

As the restaurant's menu changes daily, we invite you to inform us in advance of your vegetarian or vegan diet, so that our chef can adapt and offer you an appropriate meal.

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CAN WE EAT ON YOUR TERRACE?

Yes, whether for lunch or dinner, you can enjoy your meals on the terrace of La Bastide de Marie, offering a breathtaking view of the surrounding vineyards.

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WHAT ARE THE OPENING TIMES OF THE BAR?

An aperitif is included in the Bastide formula. Each evening, enjoy our estate wines and a selection of regional juices and aperitifs before dinner.

WHAT ARE THE OPENING TIMES OF THE SPA?

The Pure Altitude spa at La Bastide de Marie is open from 10am to 1pm and from 3pm to 8pm for all your wellness treatments. The swimming pools are open 24 hours a day for relaxation at any time of day.

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WHAT'S IN YOUR SPA?

‍Thespa at La Bastide de Marie includes a treatment cabin dedicated to Pure Altitude rituals, a heated pool on the patio side for an intimate experience, as well as a second pool located on the garden side to enjoy the Provence sun.

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CAN WE GO TO THE POOL WITH OUR CHILDREN?

‍Yes, children are welcome in La Bastide de Marie's pools, provided they are under the careful supervision of their parents.

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WHAT TREATMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SPA?

The Pure Altitude spa at La Bastide de Marie offers a variety of massages designed to meet your specific needs and provide total relaxation in a peaceful, enchanting setting. Here's an overview of the types of massage available:

Pure Altitude Signature Massage: A relaxing and revitalizing massage, using techniques from Alpine tradition to deeply relax muscles and rebalance energies.

Essential Oil Massage: A personalized massage tailored to your needs, using essential oils with soothing, invigorating or revitalizing properties for a complete sensory experience.

Californian massage: A gentle, enveloping massage, ideal for total relaxation. It helps reduce stress and soothe the mind.

Hot Stone Massage: A massage combining the benefits of hot stones with traditional massage techniques to relieve muscular tension and induce deep relaxation.

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ARE OUTSIDE GUESTS ALLOWED TO USE THE SPA AND POOL FACILITIES?

‍Thespa and pool facilities are reserved for hotel guests. However, outside guests can access them as part of a Day Spa offer, allowing them to enjoy a treatment and the pools for a day of relaxation.

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DO WE NEED TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT IN ADVANCE FOR THE MASSAGES?

‍Itis strongly recommended that you book your treatments in advance to guarantee your preferred time slot. To do this, you can either book directly at the hotel reception desk, or call our concierges on +33 4 50 93 09 77 if you're not yet on site.

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