Journal
The house, through the seasons.
What the garden changes from one month to the next, and what we tell our guests: written from the grounds, season by season.
Photo Solo Rossi / Pexels The guest guide
Gordes and the Luberon, as we tell them over breakfast.
The Tuesday market, the hour when the village empties, five wine estates, distances from the house. Read it online, or as an eight-page PDF (in French), no sign-up.
The seasons
Three moments in the garden.
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Spring · May
May, the roses
Thousands of roses open in the grounds: the garden’s big event, and the best time for the room named after its flowers.
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Photo Hub JACQU / Pexels Summer · Early morning
Lavender without the crowds
Sénanque is fifteen minutes from the house. The secret is not the address, it is the hour.
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Late season · October
October in Gordes
Cool mornings, the fire lit in the pool house, the village given back to those who live there, and rates coming down.
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The late season, by the fire.
When the mornings turn cool, the pool house fireplace is lit for breakfast.
The journal grows with the garden: one season at a time.