The humble town of Valensole in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence is blessed with sunny weather for about 10 months in a year. Valensole is best known for its breathtaking landscapes, many of them filled with blossoming lavender. The town also is home to a historic center with beautifully preserved houses and structures. One of the must-see spots in Valensole is Plateau de Valensole, where you will be able to witness gorgeous lavender fields. There are also the beautiful gardens of Clos de Villeneuve and Château du Grand Jardin, both of which are definitely worth visiting and offer stunning views. Visiting Valensole soon? Be sure to check out our picks for the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Valensole, France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Gîte le Muscari (from USD 64)
This lovely cottage is a dream for couples on a romantic vacation. The home features a well-lit bedroom with a cozy double bed, ensuring a good night’s rest. You can start your day together at the breakfast nook and prepare your own homecooked meals in the well-equipped kitchen throughout your stay.
You also can lounge by the terrace and bask in the sunlight or enjoy the views of the surroundings. If you feel like exploring the area, you can also make use of the bikes and take a leisurely ride into town.
Top guest reviews
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we especially liked the bluetooth music box that is integrated in the bathroom lampCleanliness:
it is beautifully decorated clean and comfortablevery nice and clean apartment still smelling of new great value for people looking for silence and peaceHost:
stephanie and sebastien are great hostsstephanie & her husband and their dog and cats are excellent hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfect for exploring valensole and the area around
2. Chic apartment for three (from USD 43)
Located within a quiet subdivision, this chic apartment is ideal for couples and small families, offering both comfort and security. The home can sleep three guests, with both a double bed and a sofa bed. A crib is also available upon request. The living and dining areas get plenty of sunlight, making them warm and inviting. There is also a beautiful private garden, where you can relax and enjoy some fresh air.
The apartment is convenient for those traveling by car as there is a private fenced parking space available on the property. However, getting around even without a car isn’t a problem as the village and shops are all just a few minutes away.
3. Lovely guesthouse with a pool (from USD 75)
Share unforgettable memories with your partner at this lovely guest home. The rental features a single bedroom with a plush queen bed, which can comfortably sleep up to two guests. You’ll also have a full kitchen where you can prepare your own meals and a private terrace to enjoy some fresh air and sunshine.
Conveniently located within minutes of a spa and a market, you can discover all the popular haunts and the hidden gems in Valensole. After a day of exploring, you can unwind by taking a refreshing dip in the salt pool or hot tub.
4. Private cottage with panoramic views (from USD 104)
If you’re looking for a warm and welcoming place for your next vacation, this private cottage would be a great choice. It’s a cozy space that has everything you’ll need to feel right at home. Inside, there is a living area where you can lounge and watch your favorite shows and a dining area where you can enjoy a lovely meal.
You can sleep soundly on the spacious double bed and keep clean in the private bath with toiletries. The home’s best feature, however, would be its unparalleled views of the surroundings. You can enjoy your meals al fresco on the private terrace and just take in the landscapes.
Top guest reviews
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warm and lovely hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
a great and well equipped space in a idyllic location in provencelovely place in the countryside
5. Rustic home surrounded by lavender fields (from USD 65)
This holiday home boasts a rustic and welcoming feel. Set against a backdrop of olive trees and vibrant lavender fields, you’re sure to fall in love with the breathtaking scenery that surrounds the home. Inside, it features a cozy bedroom for two and a comfortable sofa bed in the lounge for an additional guest.
The spotlessly clean bath is stocked with hygiene essentials to help you keep clean and fresh. You can also prepare delicious meals in the kitchen or have a fun barbecue on the private terrace.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
with charming garden and apartment itself is very clean and well equipedHost:
mireille was very kindmireille is a great host and her place is in a beautiful setting surrounded by lavender fieldsRead more reviewsLocation:
we had a wonderful time in valensole mireille's place was a little paradise close to a charming villagethis place is like a little paradisethe location is is great with direct access to walking trails and natureeverything was just perfect the location is great and the flat very nicei highly recommend her place wish we could stay longer
6. Fully renovated apartment with a garden (from USD 54)
Newly renovated and decorated, this apartment is a refreshing space. With a single bedroom and bath, the home is ideal for couples and solo travelers. Located on the first floor of a villa, the home is easily accessible. During your stay, you can enjoy comforts like a washing machine, a full kitchen, and a private garden.
If you’re feeling adventurous, you can also enjoy outdoor activities like canoeing, paragliding, and hiking, all just a few minutes away from the property. Sights like Lake of Sainte-Croix, Manosque, and Gréoux-les-Bains are all less than 30 minutes away.
7. Cozy home in the heart of Valensole (from USD 64)
Nestled in the heart of Valensole, this cozy private home would be ideal for those eager to explore the charming town. The rental is particularly great for couples, as two guests can sleep comfortably on the double bed. Up to two additional guests can be accommodated on the sofa bed in the living area.
You’ll also be able to prepare your own meals in the kitchenette and enjoy a movie on the large TV in the living area. However, if you feel like spending the day exploring the village instead, you can take a quick walk to all the shops and sights.
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was very clean the communication with pascale and charlenne was exceptionalHost:
pascale is a kind and helpful host we had a wonderful time in her lovely homethis is the kind of place you would go to relaxRead more reviewsLocation:
this place is ideally tucked away in a small town surrounded by lavender and poppy fieldsthough the place can accommodate 4 people it is ideal for a couple and maybe a child
8. Spacious flat for two (from USD 59)
Situated on the outskirts of Valensole, this bright chateau provides a welcoming retreat from busy city living, making it perfect for those looking for a more private and secluded stay. The flat itself is located on the first floor of the chateau and has a single bedroom and bath.
Guests can have a good night’s sleep on the plush queen-sized bed, perfect for couples or solo adventurers. Those traveling by car can park right in front of the house at no extra charge. Being located a bit further from the village, you’ll be treated to unparalleled views of Valensole’s famed lavender fields right from the terrace.
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sofa bed provides the option to convert the living room to bedroom with easeCleanliness:
very well equiped and clean kitchenHost:
kerstin is an exceptional host ensuring your stay is perfectRead more reviewsLocation:
generally it's a great spot to feel provence close to all nice villages around and the verdon canyon
9. Historic apartment with charming interiors (from USD 104)
This apartment in an idyllic summer home would be an excellent choice for couples on a romantic getaway to Valensole. The home itself was built in the 1920s but was renovated in recent years, giving it a refreshed look while still retaining its vintage charm.
Inside, up to two guests can sleep soundly in the bedroom. You can freshen up in the private bath, which comes stocked with hygiene essentials. The private garden is a lovely nook where guests can share meals together or lounge and enjoy the view.
Top guest reviews
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i really recommend sabine and her apartmentthere is great outside space at this apartmentCleanliness:
very modern and clean apartmentthe house is very atmosphere comfortable cleanthe place was very clean and modern at the same time having the provenc interior feelingHost:
sabine and her mom were very kind and helpfuli can only recommend her as a hostsabine and her mother we're very helpful to my boyfriend and iRead more reviewsLocation:
the village is a great location for day trips to the verdon lakeswalk outside the huge garden in the back and you're in the countrysidethe neighborhood was very quiet and the people there are very kind and helpful as wellwe loved it - a great place to stay
10. Family-friendly home with WiFi (from USD 50)
Planning a trip to Valensole with your little ones? This bungalow-style summer home is an excellent choice. The property can accommodate four guests, with a double bed in the bedroom and a sofa bed in the lounge area. A cot is also available for young kids to sleep soundly in, as well as fun toys and books. The private bath is stocked with bathing essentials, so everyone can stay fresh and clean.
This rental is south-facing, which means you’ll get plenty of sunshine and fresh air. You can prepare fresh meals in the kitchen and enjoy these on the patio. With Valensole’s breathtaking lavender fields just a five-minute walk from the home, you and your loved ones can explore together with ease.
Bask in the sun in beautiful Valensole
Home to bright and vibrant landscapes, as well as historic villages, Valensole is a picture-perfect retreat where you can bask in the sunlight no matter what time of the year it is. Why not treat yourself to a well-deserved getaway to this beautiful countryside? By booking a stay at one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Valensole, France, you and your loved ones are sure to have an unforgettable trip.
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