The 'Balconies of the Luberon' is an apt name for this lovely B&B: an 18th-century stone farmhouse with five simple, stylish rooms – the best of which have private patios overlooking epic Luberon scenery. Owner Étienne Marty (a trained chef) offers a sumptuous dinner by reservation (€35).
Les Balcons du Luberon
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Nearby The Luberon attractions
1. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque
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5. Musée d’Histoire Jean Garcin: 1939–1945
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A small museum exploring the harsh realities of life in occupied France during WWII.
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