The area around our gites in Fontvieille

Our gîtes, nestled in unspoilt countryside in the heart of the Alpilles, between Fontvieille and Saint Étienne du GrèsThese are the perfect places for a peaceful, rejuvenating holiday. Their central location means you can easily discover the treasures of the region, while enjoying a peaceful, authentic setting.

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Equestrian coaching at Cabane de la Lèque

On-site equestrian coaching!

Treat yourself to a special moment at the Cabane de la Lèque! A qualified instructor offers horse-riding coaching sessions on site.
Reservations required in advance.

For bookings, please contact Jeanne Lafforgue on 06 83 79 68 42.

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MUST-SEE TOURS NEAR OUR INSOLITE ACCOMMODATIONS

Arles 10 minutes from your gite

Don't miss: the Musée de l'Arles Antique, home to two unique works of art, the only bust of Julius Caesar made in his lifetime and a Gallo-Roman barge discovered in the Rhône in September 2004; the arena, built around 80 AD; the ancient theatre and the Alyscamps necropolis, the many art galleries and, currently under construction, the tower designed by the architect Franck Guéri, designer of the Bilbao Museum.

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The Château des Baux just a few minutes from our unusual accommodation

Our unusual gîtes are ideally located just a few minutes from the Baux-de-Provenceone of the most beautiful villages in France. Perched on a rocky outcrop in the heart of the Alpilles, this medieval site offers breathtaking panoramas, an impressive castle and the famous Carrières de Lumières. Stay in our cabins near Les Baux-de-ProvenceOur accommodation is calm and natural, yet at the heart of the region's cultural treasures.

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A trip to the Pont du Gard from our gîtes

Since our cabins in Fontvieilletake a day trip to discover the majestic Pont du Garda masterpiece of Roman engineering and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Less than an hour's drive away, this impressive site overlooks the River Gardon and offers swimming, hiking and cultural exhibitions. A must-see during your stay with us! unusual accommodation near Les Alpilles.

Discover the most beautiful villages in the Alpilles around Fontvieille

By staying in our wooden cabins in FontvieilleYou are ideally located for exploring the typical Alpilles villages. Just a few minutes away, you can discover Maussane-les-Alpilles and its lively square, Paradou and its flower-filled lanes, or Les Baux-de-Provence with its perched castle and unique panoramas. Further afield, don't miss Eygalières, Mourièsor Saint-Rémy-de-ProvenceThe region's most famous towns and villages are a showcase for Provençal culture, craftsmanship and gastronomy. So many marvels easily accessible from our unusual accommodation in the heart of nature.

Discover the Museum of Ancient Arles

Dive into the heart of Roman history in Arles through a fascinating modern museum. With mosaics, sculptures, models and unique remains, each room tells the story of the greatness of Antiquity. The museum offers an accessible, lively visit that's ideal for gaining a better understanding of the city's heritage. An unmissable cultural interlude, just a stone's throw from Arles' historic treasures.

The quarries of enlightenment in Les Baux de Provence

In the heart of former stone quarries, the Carrières des Lumières offer a spectacular immersive experience. Monumental images, music and animated projections transform the walls into veritable living works of art. Each exhibition plunges visitors into the world of the greatest artists through a unique sensory journey. A magical, timeless place, not to be missed on a visit to Baux-de-Provence.

A hike from our huts to Mont Paon

Perched in the heart of the Alpilles, Mont Paon offers one of the most beautiful panoramas around Fontvieille. Between limestone cliffs, ancient remains and wild paths, the site reveals an authentic and unspoilt Provence. The walk leads to spectacular views over the plains of Arles and the surrounding hills. A peaceful and inspiring place, ideal for lovers of nature, history and great landscapes.

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Discover the Tour Luma

A contemporary symbol of Arles, the Tour Luma combines art, architecture and innovation in the heart of the former SNCF workshops. Designed by Frank Gehry, its sculptural silhouette immediately catches the eye and transforms the urban landscape. Inside, exhibitions, immersive creations and cultural spaces invite you to enjoy a unique artistic experience. An astonishing place where industrial heritage and modernity meet in a resolutely creative atmosphere.

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Climbing the walls of La Leque

Just a few minutes' walk from our unusual accommodation in Fontvieille, discover the La Lèque climbing site. Nestling in the heart of nature, this renowned spot offers limestone walls typical of the Alpilles region, ideal for beginners and experienced climbers alike. Whether you're a climbing enthusiast or just curious, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect with nature by practising a sporting activity in the heart of a breathtaking landscape.

Society and outdoor games

In our unusual cabins, you'll find board games to share convivial moments, as well as a Mölkky game to enjoy in the open air.

The advantages of our gîtes Cabanes dans les Alpilles

Unique environment

Situated away from built-up areas, in the heart of nature, no disturbance will disturb your peace and quiet...

Well thought out and well equipped

All the comfort you need, while respecting nature

Getting off the beaten track

The pleasure of getting together in a peaceful setting and sharing a spirit of conviviality.

What to see and do around our Fontvieille cabins in the Alpilles?

Our unusual accommodation in Fontvieille attract loyal holidaymakers every year, whether couples or families, in search of nature holidays in the Alpilles. Located in the heart of unspoilt Provence, our tree houses offer a safe and serene setting, ideal for recharging your batteries while exploring the cultural and natural riches of the region.

Exceptional cultural wealth in Provence

Around our gîtes in FontvieilleCulture is around every corner. Festivals, museums, historical and archaeological sites dot the Alpilles and Provence. In summer, don't miss the festivals of Avignon, Aix-en-Provence, Orange, Arles and La Roque-d'Anthéron.

Sports and outdoor activities just a stone's throw from OUR Gîtes

Less than 100 metres from our cabins, try your hand at rock-climbing. In the immediate vicinity: horse riding, golf, and numerous hiking trails, such as the GR6 or the Chemin de Compostelle, accessible on foot, by bike or on horseback. Ideal for nature lovers and sports enthusiasts.

Local flavours and gourmet delights

By staying in our holiday rentals in the AlpillesHere, you'll have the pleasure of sampling the authenticity of local produce: olive oil and its mills, goat's cheese, wines, Provençal shuttles, honey, and tasty cuisine from cosy bistros to gourmet restaurants.

Personalised advice for a successful stay

At Bruno, we share with you our good addressesour favourites, and our outing ideas to make the most of your holidays in a cabin in the Alpillesevery season.

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