Baumanière

Good Manners & Art of Living

Baumanière is an exceptional 5-star hotel, affiliated with Relais & Châteaux, spread across 5 Provençal buildings on an incredible 20-hectare site at the foot of the village of Les Baux-de-Provence. The dominant impression is one of space and omnipresent mineral nature. Each living area, set apart from the others, has its own distinct atmosphere. L’Oustau, The historic building of Baumanière unfolds within a wild, unspoilt and peaceful landscape. This elegant 16th-century farmhouse is home to the 3-Michelin-starred restaurant as well as 10 rooms. You will also find a swimming pool and a boutique there. About 500 metres away, nestled against the hillside, la Guigou, this pretty little 5-bedroom Provençal farmhouse sits in the middle of olive groves and offers a magnificent view of the village of Les Baux-de-Provence. A little further on, 900 metres away, is the Manor, large 18th-century country house enclosed by two-hundred-year-old trees and flowing waters. Its charm lies in the 13 bedrooms and reception rooms looking out onto a white rose garden. In the heart of a magnificent garden, Carita (14 rooms) and Flora (12 rooms) have been designed as preserved and harmonious spaces. Very close to the Manor, Carita and Flora, the Baumanière SISLEY Spa, opening onto a tree-filled patio and a magnificent garden, offers relaxation and well-being. Finally, 2 delicious tables welcome you for a gastronomic experience. L'Oustau de Baumanière, the prestigious restaurant of Jean-André Charial (3 Michelin stars), where chef Glenn Viel offers you a cuisine combining tradition and creativity. A La Cabro d’Or, chef Michel Hulin offers you fine and flavourful cuisine in a friendly Provençal setting. At last, discover one of the 5 finest private wine cellars in France, featuring a collection of over 50,000 bottles.

STYLE

The underlying theme is Provence, elegant and authentic, with pieces carefully sourced from antique markets in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

SITUATION

In the heart of Provence and right at the foot of the village of Les Baux-de-Provence

CAPACITY

54 rooms spread across 5 buildings

HIGHLIGHTS

Unrivalled and unmatched charm respecting the Provençal spirit, in a cinematic natural setting

THE EXPERIENCES

  • 3 swimming pools, a spa, a gym
  • organic vegetable garden, goat enclosure
  • Tennis, pétanque, bicycle hire
  • Culinary and wine-making immersion
  • Remarkable villages of the Alpilles: Les Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Rémy, Eygalières, Maussane
  • A little further on, Camargue, Pays d'Aix, Luberon

THE EXTRAORDINARY

The Baumanière spirit is the art of living and of welcoming people and things with a keen sense of happiness. It is also a magical name for celebrating the good and the beautiful. Here, amidst the mineral landscape and the gentle charm of the houses, lies a mysterious harmony—an alliance between the sun-drenched aromas of Provençal tradition and the refinement of French dining...

ETHICS

Baumanière has developed whilst respecting its natural surroundings. The gardens, covering 20 hectares, invite you to relax in the shade of a lime tree, a two-hundred-year-old plane tree or a fig tree. They are Mediterranean in character and feature a mix of white roses, cypress trees, oleanders and aromatic plants. There are even organic vegetable gardens which supply the estate’s two restaurants. The spa, meanwhile, offers treatments using 100% organic, paraben-free products.