Guest rooms and gite between Avignon and Orange
The Mas de la Soie is ideally situated for visits and excursions, whether you are looking for cultural delights or looking for ways to relax and unwind.
Sporting activities include hiking or climbing in the Dentelles; walking or cycling on Mont Ventoux (a famous stage in the Tour de France); rafting in the gorges of the Ardeche. Tennis can be arranged at Vaison-la-Romaine, at its tennis club with a great view of the adjacent Roman theatre.
Nature-lovers will enjoy the flowers and wild-life of the area; with a number of sentiers botaniques to follow. Wine-lovers will be interested by the variety of grapes grown in this intensely wine-focussed area; and will enjoy the scents of the grape harvest, and the first steps in making the wine, in September.
The area has an interesting history, well worth exploring ; and a rich cultural and artistic life.
And, of course, you will eat wonderful food; and enjoy the excellent wines produced by the renowned and increasingly prized wineries of this Southern Rhone area.
We can offer suggestions, maps, travel guides, etc if you would like help in planning your stay.