La Cour de Mouries

About this property

In the heart of a Provençal village, La Cour de Mouriès offers a fantastic setting for a relaxed yet authentic holiday in Les Alpilles. Behind its village location, this welcoming townhouse reveals a private courtyard with a heated pool, creating a stylish retreat just a short walk from cafés terraces, restaurants and shops.

The house has been thoughtfully arranged for families and friends to spend time together. The bright, generous living area brings together a comfortable lounge, dining space and fully equipped kitchen, complete with an American fridge and wine cabinet. Upstairs, two double bedrooms offer 160cm beds and en suite bathrooms, whilst a further bedroom with a bunk bed and a double bed is ideal for younger guests.

A separate apartment provides additional privacy, with its own kitchen and top-floor double bedroom, perhaps ideal for guests seeking a little independence. This allows up to 8 guests to comfortably stay at La Cour de Mouriès. 

Outside, the charming courtyard awaits. Take a refreshing dip in the heated saltwater pool, stretch out on one of the two sunloungers or gather around the outdoor table for breakfast with fresh pastries from the village boulangerie. 

Renowned for its exceptional olive oil, Mouriès is a delight to explore, with its lively Wednesday morning market just a short stroll away. Surrounded by the striking landscapes of Les Alpilles Regional Natural Park, the village is perfectly placed for discovering the region’s iconic scenery, from the medieval streets of Les Baux-de-Provence to the artistic heritage of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Scenic walking trails, local vineyards and traditional olive mills offer even more opportunities to experience the beautiful region. 

Whether cooling off in the pool or discovering the treasures of Provence, La Cour de Mouriès offers an appealing balance of village life, comfort and location. 

La Cour de Mouriès is located in the heart of Mouriès, a traditional Provençal village surrounded by the olive groves and rugged limestone hills of Les Alpilles Natural Regional Park.

Located on a bustling tree-lined street, step outside and discover the village’s local shops, restaurants and café terraces all within a short stroll. The weekly market on a Wednesday morning is a delight, showcasing seasonal produce and regional specialities, including the exceptional olive oil for which Mouriès is renowned.

The surrounding landscapes of Les Alpilles invite exploration. Discover Maussane-les-Alpilles (7km), celebrated for its charming squares and excellent restaurants, or venture to the spectacular hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence (11km), where medieval ruins and sweeping views create an unforgettable setting. Nearby, the remarkable Carrières de Lumières (10km) brings famous artworks to life through immersive projections inside a former limestone quarry.

For those wishing to embrace the Provençal countryside, scenic trails wind through fragrant pine forests, ancient olive groves and dramatic rocky landscapes. Local olive mills and vineyards offer opportunities to discover the area's celebrated gastronomic traditions. 

A little further afield, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence (16km) charms visitors with its bustling markets, independent boutiques and artistic heritage, famously associated with Vincent van Gogh. History enthusiasts can explore the Roman remains of Glanum, whilst Arles (25km) boasts an impressive Roman amphitheatre and serves as the gateway to the contrasting landscapes of the Camargue. 

Accommodation

Main House Interiors 

Ground Floor 

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Open-plan living and dining room with doors opening to courtyard and pool
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Open-plan kitchen, fully-equipped including American fridge, oven, microwave and wine cabinet
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Utility room with washing machine
- WC

Upstairs

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Bedroom with double bed (160cm) and shower room
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Bedroom with double bed (140cm) and bathroom with shower and bath, double vanity
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Children’s bedroom with two single beds (can be configured as a double bed (140cm)) and bunk-bed (90cm each) and cot
- Shower room with WC

Independent Apartment 

Ground Floor 

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Laundry area with washing machine and dryer

First Floor

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Kitchen, well-equipped with oven, induction hob and microwave

Second Floor

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Bedroom with double bed (160cm) and shower room 

Outside Grounds

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Courtyard (50m2) with heated salt-water pool (2x5m, depth: 1.4m)
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Sun loungers (x2) and parasols (x2)
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Garden table and chairs
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2 x parking spaces (in front of the house)