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The 26 rooms and 17 suites retain the individual proportions of their historic houses. Designer Charles Zana combines antique furniture, linen, and soft natural tones with old red Provencal floor tiles. The materials preserve the character of the buildings, while the furnishings bring a lighter touch to the interiors.

Superior Rooms face the village and accommodate two people in 269 to 323 square feet. Their windows vary in shape, reflecting the houses they occupy, and antique furnishings give each room its own character. Bathrooms have a combined bathtub and shower with a single vanity. These are village-view rooms; a mountain outlook belongs to a different category.

The Deluxe Terrace Junior Suite has 484 square feet, a living area, and a private terrace. It accommodates up to three people, with vintage pieces and natural materials continuing the hotel's interior style. The terrace is a defining feature of this category, extending the room outdoors without requiring guests to use one of the shared terraces.

For families, the Two Bedroom Deluxe Suite occupies an independent house over two levels. Its 753 square feet contain two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom, and a separate living room. It accommodates four people and looks toward the village. The two bathrooms and shared sitting room give this category a clearly different layout from a junior suite with space for an additional guest.

The Signature Ventoux Suite also accommodates four, but its defining feature is the large private terrace overlooking Mont Ventoux and the vineyards. A separate living area opens up space indoors, and the bathroom arrangement includes two bathtubs and a double vanity. The mountain view is specific to this category, not a promise attached to every suite in the hotel.

Children are welcome, and childcare can be arranged through the hotel. Board games are available for time together indoors. The two-bedroom house is one option for a family, while the terrace junior suite has a lower stated capacity. Sleeping arrangements and any childcare requests can be discussed directly with the team before arrival.

The lanes and changes in level remain part of the experience. Adapted rooms and suites are available, and a lift serves the reception entrance. Access varies across the houses and facilities, so the hotel's team can identify the appropriate room and route for a guest with limited mobility. Valet parking and electric vehicle charging are also available.

Chef Thomas Lesage leads La Table du Ventoux, where the terrace puts the mountain directly into the dining scene. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with a seasonal approach to Provencal cooking. Lunch includes dishes for sharing, while dinner draws on Vaucluse produce and Mediterranean flavors. Ingredients such as Ventoux goat cheese and Carpentras strawberries give the menu a local vocabulary. Vegetarian choices and a children's menu are available.

Cooking workshops take place in Maison Tilleul. During a two-hour session, participants prepare a three-course menu, then sit down to the meal they have made. Classes can be private or shared with a small group, and a recipe book accompanies the experience. The kitchen gives guests direct contact with the ingredients and methods behind a Provencal meal, beyond what arrives at the restaurant table.

The bar occupies the ground floor of Maison Roche, beneath a vaulted ceiling. Pastel colors, a fireplace, and space for board games make the interior feel domestic, while the panoramic terrace opens toward the surrounding countryside. Pastis sits naturally in this setting, alongside the seasonal drinks selection. A game of petanque is another part of life here, with the bar close at hand.

Two heated outdoor pools are reserved for hotel residents, with one designated adults-only. The hotel operates seasonally, so this is not a year-round swimming arrangement. Spa des Ecuries occupies vaulted eighteenth-century stables and has three treatment rooms, including one for two people. Treatments draw on brands including Tata Harper, with appointments arranged through the spa.

The wellness area contains a hammam, sauna, Jacuzzi, and cold baths, and is restricted to guests sixteen and older. The fitness room occupies the former village chapel, an unusual setting for a workout within the hotel. Private coaching, yoga, and Pilates can be arranged on request. The treatment rooms, bathing facilities, and chapel gym are distinct spaces within the village buildings.

Cycling is closely tied to this part of Provence. The hotel can arrange bicycle rentals and tailored outings, with hybrid and electric bikes among the options. Routes extend through the vineyard country, while the ascent of Mont Ventoux is a much more demanding undertaking. Bedoin, Sault, and Malaucene are the established approaches to the mountain. Walkers can also follow routes from the village and nearby Bedoin, with longer trails climbing into the Ventoux landscape.

For wine visits, the concierge can direct guests toward producers in the Ventoux, Cotes-du-Rhone, and Chateauneuf-du-Pape areas. The range takes in both the countryside immediately around Crillon-le-Brave and the better-known wine districts farther west, with the team sharing its recommendations for individual winemakers.

Bedoin's market brings local produce into the neighboring village, while Carpentras combines food stalls with crafts. Fruit, cheese, herbs, and flowers reflect the region's agricultural life. These markets provide a different view of the ingredients served at the hotel, with growers and stalls replacing the dining-room setting.

The hotel is on Place de l'Eglise in the village. Avignon TGV station is about 43 kilometers away, with the hotel estimating a road transfer of around fifty minutes. Marseille Provence Airport is roughly 106 kilometers away, or about eighty minutes by car. Both timings depend on traffic. Transfers can be organized through the concierge, and rental cars are available at the airport and TGV station. Reserved parking near reception provides an arrival point before continuing into the hotel houses.