Nestled in the heart of Oppède, la Bastide du Mourre is the ideal base for exploring the Luberon and its secrets. Between hilltop villages, colorful markets, hikes in the Provencal Colorado and encounters with local artisans, every day becomes an immersion in the Provencal art of living. Here, nature and culture mingle in brilliant light, revealing an authentic, living Provence.
Around Oppède
Perched villages & heritage
The surrounding area reveals some of the jewels of Provence: Gordes and its blond stone houses, Ménerbes and its panoramic view, Lacoste and the remains of the Marquis de Sade's castle, or Roussillon and its ochre cliffs. So many suspended villages that embody the beauty and authenticity of the Luberon.
Infos & Access
- Guided or self-guided tours
- Shuttles and itineraries on request from reception
Flavors & markets of Provence
Luberon markets celebrate the seasons: sun-drenched fruits, farmhouse cheeses, fragrant olive oils and aromatic herbs fill the baskets. Coustellet, Apt, Gordes or L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue offer an immersion in local life, where producers and artisans share their passion for local produce.
Hiking & Colorado provençal
On foot or by bike, the Luberon's landscapes can be explored to the rhythm of its trails. From the red cliffs of the Provençal Colorado of Roussillon to the wooded ridges of the Petit Luberon, each itinerary reveals spectacular panoramas. Departing from the Bastide du Mourre, meditative walks, sporty hikes and guided outings cater for all levels.
Luberon wines & estates
La Bastide du Mourre is surrounded by renowned vineyards that shape the local landscape and culture. The neighboring wineries open their doors to share their know-how: tastings of powerful reds, elegant whites or delicate rosés to savor under the arbour and at the Table d'Hôtes. For wine lovers, head to Domaine de Fontenille, the historic Fontenille Collection address, just 40 minutes away, where each wine, certified organic, reveals the richness of the Provencal terroir and the minerality of the Luberon.
Craftsmen & know-how
Provence also expresses itself through its craftsmen: potters, ceramists, perfume designers and woodcarvers perpetuate ancestral know-how. From the Bastide du Mourre, discover these workshops and stroll through their shops, between Oppède and the perched villages of the Luberon. Just 25 minutes away, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the antique capital of Provence, offers a unique market where bargain hunters and collectors find antique furniture, paintings and rare objects. A lively immersion in local history and the Provencal art of living.
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