Nearest Beach
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at 45
Kilometres
Welcome to Maussane, landmark of the Alpilles. 2 miles from les Baux de Provence, 6 from Saint Remy, 12 from Arles and its roman treasures, 24 from the Avignon TGV, 50 minutes from Marseilles airport. In the heart of true Provence, live in a place that inspired Van Gogh, Dante, Orson Wells, french poets as Mistral, Cocteau, Pagnol. A 3 minutes walk and you are at the Golf des Baux, nested amidst olive fields and vineyards with the Alpilles range in the background. A 4O minutes drive and you are in Camargue, Europe's largest natural reserve ( 360 sq miles) home to more than 400 species of birds, including the famous pink flamingos. Bulls and horse riding at will.Beaches are nearby at the gypsy town of Saintes Marie de la Mer or Grau du Roi Harbour, whre Hemingway set the Garden of Eden. And why not drive to the spectacular blue calanques of Marseilles. We will guide you to the best spots, for a beautiful stay in and share our secret adresses for a great food experience.