Lovely independent cottage studio for rent on the park-like grounds of a beautifully landscaped private estate. French doors from the kitchen open directly onto a secluded garden area, shaded by trees and full of flowers in the summer.  Charming and rustic, the kitchen has terracotta tile floors, exposed beams, a kitchen fireplace, and large country style dining table. Four-burner gas stove, small oven. The main room, down two steps, contains a French country armoire and twin beds that can be made into a queen size bed as needed. Tile bath with shower and toilet connected to the main room. Washer available in the studio. Parking inside the gate. Linens included. No pets please.

• Private,  park-like setting enhanced by local artist's sculptures
• Charming Provençal details:  terra cotta tiling, exposed beams, rustic furniture
• Queen bed can be separated into two twins
• Handicapped accessible: one step to the outdoors, two steps into the bedroom
• Walking distance to Lourmarin  with wonderful dining and shopping opportunities

Loumarin, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France, is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and almond trees. It is a lively place in the summer with numerous restaurants, boutiques and outdoor cafés. There are winding narrow streets, lovely old restored houses, a 16th century castle, and a bustling Friday morning market. Nearby activities include hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking, swimming, tennis, and river fishing. Summer events include theater, concerts, and local fairs.