Bastide Saint Julien in the Var
Experience all the simple pleasures of the Bastide Saint Julien in the heart of Provence Verte.
Estate with swimming pool in the Var
Heated swimming pool
The heated outdoor pool at the Bastide Saint Julien languishes elegantly in the heart of our gardens. Whether you choose to enjoy its cooling waters in the morning calm as the sun is rising over the Loube massif, in the heat the Provençal day, or in the late afternoon when the sun's rays have softened and you've just returned from a tour of the region's picturesque villages... Whatever the hour, the pool offers a haven of relaxation and tranquillity.
So take a dip in its waters, heated to the perfect temperature, and indulge in a refreshing swim. Then why not lie back and relax on the poolside sun loungers, or for the more energetic among you, enjoy a workout in our purpose-designed fitness studio?
Your stay at the Bastide Saint Julien is the perfect combination of rest and relaxation in our delightful boutique rooms while exploring the many wonders of Provence Verte stretching between Aix-en-Provence and Marseille.
Fitness studio and sauna
A stay at the Bastide Saint Julien is to enjoy each and every moment and let yourself be guided by your desires. For some, this will mean relaxing by the heated pool in the heart of our gardens; while for others, it will be all about getting back in shape in our fitness studio.
Only available to residents of the Bastide, our fully-equipped fitness studio offers a range of activities and exercises to help you keep fit and healthy. Whether you opt for a static bike, crosstrainer or treadmill, the choice is yours, depending on how the mood takes you.
And what could be better after an intense workout than a relaxing sauna whose dry heat positively promotes post-exercise recovery? But whether you’re a gym enthusiast or not, be sure to soak up the many benefits of the sauna during your stay at the Bastide Saint Julien.
Wellbeing and relaxation at the Bastide Saint Julien in Provence Verte.
Gardens
Stroll along the gardens’ lavender-scented paths, lulled by the soothing sounds of the cicadas and the crickets, and surrounded by century-old gnarled olive trees, slender cypress pines and flowers in abundance... The Bastide Saint Julien is nestled in a haven of green with the spectacular Loube mountain as its backdrop.
As the hours and days go by, you'll move to the rhythm of nature, soaking up the gentle Provençal way of life, whether it’s at breakfast time on the terrace, during the day between the pool and pool house, not forgetting the pleasures of our delightful rose garden with its wonderfully fragrant and vibrant blooms.
The Bastide Saint Julien invites you to savour each and every moment, at one with its gardens and the surrounding Provençal countryside.
Pool House
Featuring large picture windows that open onto a terrace overlooking the pool and gardens, a stunning enclosed central fireplace with contemporary lines set on a stone plinth, and a bar...
The pool house at the Bastide Saint Julien offers an atmosphere that is as luminous in summer as it is cosy in autumn.
Wine-tasting in the Var
To enjoy the complete Bastide Saint Julien experience, take the time to visit the cellar of Château Saint Julien, just a stone's throw away. These two sites are emblematic of our winegrowing heritage and the history of these Provençal lands.
Hostellerie Les Gorges de Pennafort
Situated in Callas in the Var, 50 minutes from the Bastide Saint Julien, the Hostellerie Les Gorges de Pennafort welcomes you to enjoy its gastronomic cuisine in a truly enchanting setting. The restaurant serves exquisite local cuisine, featuring local produce that Chef Anthony Salliège carefully selects fresh from the market stalls each day.
Whether you are seated in the beautiful dining room or on the terrace, savour the foie gras and parmesan ravioli, the langoustine carpaccio with citrus vinaigrette and caviar, the tuna marinated in sesame oil and served with a julienne of crunchy vegetables, and so much more. This is a cuisine of creativity, daring and delicacy. Make the most of your stay at the Bastide Saint Julien to discover the Hostellerie Les Gorges de Pennafort, an elegant, epicurean restaurant which, together with the Bastide and the Château Saint Julien wine estate, forms part of the Garrassin group, proudly upholding its high standards.
