Valensole holiday rentals

Why visit Valensole

• Mesmerising lavender fields: Valensole is celebrated for its vibrant lavender fields, especially enchanting during bloom.
• Picturesque landscapes: The Valensole Plateau offers breathtaking views and scenic outdoor adventures.
• Historic charm: Wander through the village and explore its rich heritage and classic architecture.
• Local culture: Enjoy the traditional markets and cafés that capture the essence of Provençal life.
• Natural serenity: The region’s blend of nature and tranquillity provides an ideal setting for relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation in Valensole

Valensole, nestled in the heart of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, offers a serene escape with stunning lavender fields, charming local markets, and picturesque landscapes. Find your ideal holiday rental among private homes, villas, and apartments, perfect for exploring the region's rich heritage and natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a gîte in Valensole or a cosy apartment, our selection of Valensole rentals ensures your stay is both comfortable and memorable.

• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy an exclusive retreat in a private holiday home, the top choice for travellers seeking personal space and comfort in Valensole.
• Villas: Experience luxury and ample space in a villa, the second most popular option for a refined stay in the region.
• Apartments: Choose an apartment for a cosy and convenient base, ranking third among Valensole's holiday rentals.
• Cottages: Embrace a charming, traditional stay in a cottage, offering a quaint and intimate atmosphere.
• Caravan Parks: Opt for the flexibility of caravan parks, a practical and appealing choice for a diverse set of travellers.**

Top attractions in and around Valensole

Valensole, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France offers a blend of nature and culture with its stunning lake, enchanting flower gardens, and historic castle. Explore the famed Valensole lavender fields and enjoy top activities, including guided tours and perfect day trips, ensuring a memorable outdoor, adventure, and romantic experience. Discover the charm of this region, ideal for those seeking a unique cultural and scenic holiday.

• Lavender Fields: Nestled within Valensole, these vibrant fields offer a delightful outdoor family atmosphere, where the scent of lavender fills the air and picturesque views create a serene retreat.
• Lac de Sainte Croix: Located 18km away from Valensole, this lake presents a romantic beachside setting with stunning scenery and numerous outdoor activities to enjoy.
• Verdon: Situated 11km from Valensole, this bustling street exudes city vibes, offering a taste of local urban life and vibrant local culture.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Valensole, explore the stunning lavender fields at sunset, indulge in a wine tasting at a local vineyard, or take a leisurely bike ride through the picturesque countryside. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a charming bistro for an unforgettable evening together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Valensole can explore the stunning lavender fields, participate in a local honey tasting tour, and enjoy a picnic by the charming village fountain. Additionally, children will love the nearby adventure park with its zip lines and climbing activities suitable for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Discover the charm of Valensole with group experiences such as exploring local lavender fields, savouring regional cuisine, and visiting traditional markets in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Valensole

If you’re travelling with a group, a family, bringing your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to apply the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful Stayz booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Valensole with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Valensole with young kids: Traveling with young children can be demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure the availability of child-friendly facilities such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it is advisable to consider your proximity to attractions that are suitable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Valensole: For many, no family holiday is complete without their canine companion. If this resonates with you, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels completely at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Valensole: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you’ve come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool to your search criteria.

Where to stay near Valensole

Valensole, nestled in the stunning Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, offers a charming blend of culture and natural beauty. Visitors can wander through the picturesque village, renowned for its vibrant lavender fields, especially during the blooming season. The Valensole Plateau provides breathtaking landscapes for outdoor adventures, while the local markets and cafés invite you to savour the region's delightful flavours. Experience the tranquil atmosphere and rich heritage that make Valensole a perfect destination for relaxation and exploration.

• Gréoux-les-Bains: Nestled 11km from Valensole, Gréoux-les-Bains is a charming city celebrating the splendour of the outdoors. Visitors delight in a harmonious blend of adventure and scenic splendour, with plentiful opportunities for skiing, golf, and exploring recreational areas. The city is encircled by majestic valleys and serene lakes, while its notable water feature enhances the natural allure. Whether you are seeking invigorating outdoor pursuits or simply admiring the picturesque landscape, Gréoux-les-Bains promises an enriching travel experience.
• Moustiers-Sainte-Marie: Located 19km from Valensole, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie invites travellers to immerse themselves in an environment where outdoor escapades meet captivating scenery. Renowned for its adventurous spirit, the city offers access to recreational areas, ski slopes, and an exciting ski resort. The surrounding valley, complemented by a charming water feature and tranquil lake, creates a setting that is both inspiring and refreshing. Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is the perfect destination for those eager to explore nature’s finest vistas.
• Allemagne-en-Provence: Just 6km from Valensole, Allemagne-en-Provence is a delightful city that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers alike. With a focus on exploration, the locale offers activities such as skiing, water sports, and access to vast recreational areas. The natural landscape is adorned with a striking water feature, expansive valleys, and a peaceful lake, ensuring that every moment spent here is filled with captivating beauty and dynamic experiences. Allemagne-en-Provence is a must-visit for travellers seeking an active yet scenic getaway.

Best time to go to Valensole

If you're planning a trip to Valensole, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from May to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	37.2°F (2.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	39.0°F (3.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
March	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Moderately Low
April	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.6°F (14.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
June	65.8°F (18.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Moderately High
July	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Moderately High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Moderately High
September	63.1°F (17.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
November	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Moderately Low
December	38.8°F (3.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some money on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.