As an avid traveler with an insatiable appetite for extraordinary experiences, I recently embarked on an enchanting journey with a cherished group of friends to a hidden gem nestled within the picturesque landscape of Provence. This exquisite sanctuary, embraced by nature’s beauty, captivated our hearts and left an indelible mark on our souls, beckoning us to return time and time again. Here is a glimpse of our experience.
A grand arrival
From the moment we set foot on the expansive estate, spanning hundreds of hectares of pristine land, it became abundantly clear that this haven, known simply as Villa Beaulieu, was more than a mere refuge—it was a sanctuary that awakened our senses. The delicate rustling of leaves enticed us to explore the enchanting historic park that unfolded over 22 hectares, a testament to the timeless allure of this remarkable retreat.
A charming French-style nest
Throughout our stay, impeccable attention to detail and unrivaled hospitality greeted us at every turn. The refined elegance and charm of the meticulously crafted rooms and suites cocooned us in a rare sense of tranquility. Each morning, as we drew back the curtains, we were greeted by sweeping vistas of the surrounding vineyards, forging a deep connection to the land and its rich heritage.
Tailor-made Experiences
No discussion of Villa Beaulieu would be complete without extolling its exceptional culinary experiences. Renowned chefs Eric Sapet and Nicolas Botero orchestrated gastronomic masterpieces that delighted our palates with each unforgettable meal. Whether dining in the opulent splendor of the main hall, the enchanting Orangerie, or the intimate courtyard with its melodic fountain, every dish was an artful creation designed to ignite our senses and transport us to a realm of gastronomic bliss.
Beyond the realm of tantalizing flavors, Villa Beaulieu offered a cornucopia of activities tailored to our every desire. We embarked on a captivating journey through the neighboring wine country, meandering along the captivating Route des Vins des Coteaux d’Aix-en-Provence. Tastings, surrounded by the magic of agroforestry, and olive fields, unveiled the region’s rich terroir. For moments of pure relaxation, we reveled in the luxurious amenities—indulging in rejuvenating hammam sessions, embracing the serenity of yoga, and enjoying leisurely bike rides through the sprawling estate.
However, what truly enraptured our hearts and minds was the extraordinary ambiance that permeated every corner of this enchanting retreat. Nestled amidst the remnants of a dormant volcano, Villa Beaulieu exuded a mystical energy, as if whispers from the land carried the secrets of inspiration itself. Here, we were compelled to explore the depths of our creative souls and surrender to the captivating beauty that enveloped us.
A time of goodbyes
As our time at this idyllic haven drew to a close, bidding farewell to its enchanting embrace stirred bittersweet emotions within us. The memories we forged, the bonds we deepened, and the experiences we shared shall forever hold a cherished place in our hearts. Villa Beaulieu, with its impeccable service, breathtaking surroundings, and an allure that transcends time, has etched itself into our souls, fostering an unquenchable desire to return and immerse ourselves once more in its timeless splendor.
For those seeking a retreat that surpasses the ordinary, igniting the flame of inspiration and rejuvenating the spirit, Villa Beaulieu awaits your arrival. Here, luxury and tranquility intertwine in harmonious unity, while history and modernity dance hand in hand. Allow yourself to succumb to the irresistible allure of this remarkable haven, and let its enchanting beauty cast its spell upon your spirit, as it did for us.
Tél : +33(0)4 42 60 39 40
Domaine de Beaulieu – Route de Beaulieu
13840 Rognes en Provence
