La Madelène is a beautiful renovated 12th c. priory located in the foothills of Mt.Ventoux in Provence. We are between the villages of Malaucene and Entrechaux. Founded by Benedictine monks the house sits on a sandstone outcrop surrounded by mature trees with views over vines, fruit orchards and mountains. We have 5 bedrooms sleeping up to 11 people . The house has been carefully renovated and decorated with a mix of contemporary classics and antique Provencal furniture. There are many terraces, a lawn, walled courtyard and a 11 x 5 m. pool.
Attention Yoga lovers: there are still a few places left on the August 2010 6 night retreat...a superb week's yoga with very popular teacher Dawn Lintern. The dates are August 14 - 20th, contact Philip at this site or Dawn direct at yoginidawn@googlemail.com
You can choose to rent a room for a minimum two nights ..see Chambres D'Hôtes. For companies looking for an exclusive, tranquil space for an executive retreat or a small seminar we can offer accommodation, catering and workspace...see Executive Retreat. We also provide a venue for other activities such as Yoga. If wine tasting is more your thing take a look at our dedicated wine holiday web-site:
Stop press: Lonely Planet's recently updated guide to Provence and the Cote d'Azur recommends La Madelene as one of the 4 top places to stay in the Avignon area
To find out further information or to check availability for any of these options dont hesitate to e-mail us at rhonewineholidays@googlemail.com or call landline 00 33 (0) 490 62 19 33 0r mobile 00 33 (0)67 57 88 497. We look forward to hearing from you....