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Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage

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A wooden deck with lounge chairs overlooking a pool and a night sky with stars.
A dining area with a wooden table set for a meal, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern house with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and a balcony.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen area in the background.
A window view of a mountainous landscape with a clear sky.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathrooms75 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Barbecue

Explore the area

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Marcoux
  • Place, Musée Gassendi
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Jardin Botanique des Cordeliers
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Reserve Naturelle Geologique de Haute-Provence
    ‪11 min drive‬

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About the area

Marcoux

At this holiday home, you'll be 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Musée Gassendi and 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from Reserve Naturelle Geologique de Haute-Provence. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .You can enjoy Smart televisions with a DVD player, and home features 2 bathrooms, a balcony and a dining area. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A TV, a coffee/tea maker and an iron/ironing board are also available. .In proximity to this Marcoux holiday home you'll find Gorges du Verdon.

What's nearby

  • Musée Gassendi - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Jardin Botanique des Cordeliers - 10 min drive - 8.8 km
  • Reserve Naturelle Geologique de Haute-Provence - 11 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Via Ferrata du Rocher de Neuf Heures - 13 min drive - 9.5 km
  • Maison Alexandra David-Neel - 14 min drive - 10.5 km

Getting around

  • Digne (XDI-Digne Train Station) - 18 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ninette Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Lou Mile Sol - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Le Casino - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Brasserie De L'Etoile - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafe De France - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage

Tucked away in the serene hamlet of La Barre-des-Dourbes, this two-bedroom bioclimatic cottage invites you to slow down and reconnect with nature. Crafted from wood, clay, and cork, it feels alive — breathing with the landscape around it. The open-plan living area flows effortlessly onto a wide terrace where the scent of pine and the whisper of mountain winds greet you each morning. From sunrise coffee to sunset glasses of wine, the panoramic view of the Durance valley becomes your daily backdrop.

Inside, modern comfort meets natural simplicity. Two cozy bedrooms and two bathrooms ensure privacy for families or friends, while the fully equipped kitchen and spacious dining area make shared meals a pleasure. Upstairs, a rooftop terrace offers an intimate spot to stargaze or unwind under the open sky. Outside, a shared pool awaits — but with private decking on both sides, you can enjoy a peaceful swim without ever feeling crowded. Every corner of this eco-friendly retreat is designed to soothe your senses and honor the environment.

Step beyond your doorstep, and Provence reveals its wonders. Wander through lavender-scented trails, explore the charming market streets of Digne-les-Bains just 15 minutes away, or set off for a day of adventure in the UNESCO-listed Geopark of Haute-Provence. Hike to breathtaking viewpoints, cycle along quiet mountain roads, or soak in the region’s famous thermal baths. Whether you seek calm reflection, creative inspiration, or outdoor thrills, this cottage offers a perfect blend of nature, comfort, and discovery — an authentic escape where time gently slows down.

Layout: Ground floor: (Kitchen(electric kettle, coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, dishes and cutlery, Cooking basics), Living/diningroom(TV(flatscreen), dining table, seating area, DVD player, radio, CD player), bedroom(single bed, single bed), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet)) On the 1st floor: (Bedroom with bathroom(double bed, shower, washbasin, toilet)) Internet access, washing machine, balcony, patio, heating, roof terrace, garden furniture, BBQ, swimming pool(shared with other guests), stair gate, ironing board, iron

These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.:
Final Cleaning; € 80 /Stay
Pets; Not allowed
Bed linen; € 15 /Person

Optional services that you can arrange on site:
Bath towels; € 10 /Person

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Things to do

  • Swimming nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 807 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

Events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Bed sheets fee: EUR 15 per person, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Parties and events are allowed on site. 

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

FR-04420-04

Frequently asked questions

Are there any beaches close to Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage?

The closest beach to Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage is Plage du Galétas (36.5 km).

Does Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage have a pool?

Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage has a pool and a communal pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage?

No, Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage?

No, pets are not allowed.

Mountain-view eco-friendly cottage Reviews

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Es gefiel uns sehr, morgens vom Duft der Kiefern umgeben aufzuwachen.

Es gefiel uns sehr, morgens vom Duft der Kiefern umgeben aufzuwachen.