Your property in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Prestigious villas with sizeable landscaped gardens and terraces, and exquisite sandstone-coloured houses with swimming pools are among the highly sought-after property in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
Set amid the Alpilles regional park, the rural town, whose ancient streets are lined with beautifully restored houses, is surrounded by lush green valleys.
Inside Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Enchanting narrow lanes and cobbled alleyways meet shady squares and old fountains in this truly picturesque community.
The town’s beauty has been immortalised by countless artists, most notably Vincent Van Gogh, who is said to have produced more than 150 paintings of the countryside surrounding Saint-Rémy-de-Provence.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence has a laid-back lifestyle, with its cafés and restaurants in charming Place Jean-Jaures, and its upmarket boutiques often attracting celebrities keen to escape the hustle and bustle of the Côte d’Azur.
Lifestyle
The town is a remarkable spectacle thanks to its history, which includes Europe’s oldest archaeological site, the Comptoir de Glanum, an ancient city founded in the 3rd Century BC whose ruins are still visible today.
Besides its other numerous historical monuments and architecture, the asylum, in Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery, where Van Gogh spent a year and produced some of his most captivating art from its gardens and nearby countryside, is partly open to the public for tours.
The town has a vibrant art culture as well as excellent boutiques and restaurants, including two with Michelin stars, while the surrounding countryside is an outdoor lover’s paradise, with unrivalled hiking, biking and horse riding trails, and gliding, fishing and swimming.
Accessibility
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is close to Avignon, meaning the Avignon-Provence Airport and TGV high-speed railway station are roughly 20 kilometres away.
Other options include the Nîmes Alès Camarague Cévennes Airport, which is approximately 50 kilometres distance, while Marseille-Provence Airport is 70 kilometres.