Bédoin


Bédoin
Bédoin is a charming medieval village at the foot of the legendary Mont Ventoux in the department of Vaucluse, 15 km north of Carpentras. Bédoin is a very quiet town, not yet overrun by tourists. You feel far away from the hectic life on the coast. A holiday in Bédoin offers great trips in the scenic surroundings as well as a multitude of outdoor activities such as walking, cycling, climbing, skiing or golfing.

Activities in Bédoin

  • Market every Monday (Lundi).
  • Cultural events
  • Restaurants.
  • Tennis
  • Public swimming pool.
  • Minigolf.
  • Outdoor activities in the Vaucluse area, see following websites: http://www.provenceguide.com/gbcdt/index.asp; http://www.hautvaucluse.com/pdf/guidea.pdf (Guide to activities and sights in the Haut Vaucluse area).
  • Walking and hiking tours in the area
  • Horseback Riding: Horse or Donkey : Les Cavaliers de la Louvières - Route de Flassan - La Talène - 06 73 37 99 40, www.cavalierdelalouviere.com
  • www.cavalierdelalouviere.com.
  • Climbing: It is possible to climb 3 km out of Bédoin. Take the D19 in the direction of Malaucène. The access road is across from Domaine de la Madelène – continue 1 km to the car park. From here, the cliff is only a few hundred metres away.
  • Gliding.
  • Cycling: Challenges for everyone – both experienced and families with children. There are several scenic tours to other villages in the area, many easy mountain routes as well as the difficult Mont Ventoux route.
  • Golf –There are lots of courses in the area, 4 in the department of Vaucluse and a lot in the neighbouring department Bouches du Rhône. Most of the courses can be found on the French golf union’s website. Unfortunately the website is in French. Seek under Guide de golfs and then under the region Provence Alpes Côte d’Azur: www.ffgolf.org

Sights in Bédoin

  • Chapelle du Moustier: Has been rebuilt several times over the years, the oldest parts date from the 10th and 11th century.
  • Colline Saint Antonin: Here lie the remains of a medieval castle. The site has a wonderful panorama over the surrounding area.
  • Chapelle de la Madeleine: A roman chapel from the beginning of the 11th century. Classified as a historic monument. The chapel is 3km out of town on route de Malaucène.
  • Remains of the old town wall and portail Catheron.
  • Couvent des Dominicains et Chapelle Notre Dame de Nazareth from the 17th century. For many years the town’s hospital. Nowadays, it is home to a small religious fraternity.
  • Eglise paroissiale Saint Pierre: Built between 1708 and 1736, burnt down during la Terreur in the 18th century and rebuilt at the beginning of the 19th century. The church is built in Mannerist style, inspired by the 16th century church Gesù in Rome. The church is a classified cultural heritage monument.

Bédoin can boast of having one of the largest and most interesting forests (6300 hectares) in France.

It is without any doubt the forest in Vaucluse with the most diversified vegetation. - There are more than 1200 different species of plants. Guided walking tours are arranged for those interested in the area’s fauna and flora. The most remarkable trip is to see the sunrise over the top of Mont Ventoux. At the tourist office you can collect a brochure with information on this particular trip as well as other half-day trips.
Église Saint Pierre

Bédoin is dominated by the imposing church, Saint Pierre, which has a very different style from what you see in general in the region.

The church of Saint Pierre is built in Mannerist style between1708 and 1736 and was restored at the beginning of the 19th century. The church is classified as a cultural heritage monument.
View from Mont Ventoux

Bédoin lies in the Côtes du Ventoux wine district and the town is well known for its fine wine, fruit and asparagus.

We have 8 holiday homes in or near Bédoin

France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday home in Bedoin
Ref.no 84.221
Holiday house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday home in Bedoin

Situated 800 m from the very charming village Bedoin. Shops 800 m. Pool, tennis, horse riding 800 m. Access to hikes from the holiday home.New... Read more

Persons 4
45 m2
Bedrooms 2
From 363 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday home in Bedoin
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Holiday house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday home in Bedoin

Situated 800 m from the very charming village Bedoin. Shops 800 m. Pool, tennis, horse riding 800 m. Access to hikes from the holiday home. New... Read more

Persons 4
45 m2
Bedrooms 2
From 363 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > House in Bédoin
Ref.no 84.454
Holiday villa in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

House in Bédoin

Situated at the foot of Mont Ventoux 1 km from the very charming village Bédoin. Pool, tennis, riding, shops and restaurant 1 km. Possibility for... Read more

Persons 6
85 m2
Bedrooms 3
From 496 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday house in Bédoin
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Vacation villa in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday house in Bédoin

At the foot of Mont Ventoux 1 km from the very charming village Bédoin. Pool, tennis, riding, shops and restaurant 1 km. Possibility for hikes.... Read more

Persons 6
90 m2
Bedrooms 3
From 496 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday home in Bedoin
Ref.no 84.475
Pool house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday home in Bedoin

Holiday home situated at the foot of Mont Ventoux approx. 1 km from the charming village Bedoin. Large plot of 2000 m2 with private pool, large... Read more

Persons 6
Pool
90 m2
Bedrooms 3
From 592 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday house in Bedoin
Ref.no 84.491
Holiday house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday house in Bedoin

Individual villa situated between vineyards and oaks, near the village of Bedoin at the foot of Mont Ventoux. Beautiful surroundings. South-facing... Read more

Persons 4
60 m2
Bedrooms 2
From 554 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday house at Bedoin with view over the village and valley
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Holiday house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday house at Bedoin with view over the village and valley

Located at the foot of Mont Ventoux and 800 m from the village. The property is located in a quiet residential area and has a beautiful view over... Read more

Persons 6
98 m2
Bedrooms 3
From 575 €
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France > Provence Côte d'Azur > Holiday house at the foot of Mont Ventoux
Ref.no 84.931
Holiday house in Provence Côte d'Azur, The south of France

Holiday house at the foot of Mont Ventoux

Holiday house situated at the foot of Mont Ventoux in a residential area only 600 m from the village of Bedoin. Covered terrace of 37 m2 with... Read more

Persons 6
96 m2
Bedrooms 2
From 578 €
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