Charembeau - Hotel and Hotel Residence
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MoreRomantic weekend in Forcalquier
Immerse yourself in a timeless weekend in Forcalquier, in the heart of Haute-Provence. With its picturesque streets, rich heritage, and authentic lifestyle, this town is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. Between unspoiled nature, gourmet flavors, and cultural discoveries, let yourself be carried away by the Provençal way of life.
The stay in summary
- Period : From April to October
- Duration : 2 days / 1 night
- Ideal for : a couple's getaway
- Key destinations : Forcalquier, Alpes de Haute Provence
- Moves : by car
- Accommodation and restaurants: a local selection of excellence
- Personalized suggestion: Extend your getaway! If you're here on a Monday, don't miss the Forcalquier market, one of the largest and liveliest in the region. The colors, scents, and flavors of Provence are on hand to round off your stay in style.
- Sweetness of life and discoveries in Forcalquier
- Getaway for two
Programme
Day 1: Sweet life and discoveries in Forcalquier
Morning: Arrival and check-in at the Hôtel Charembeau
Immerse yourself in a haven of serenity by setting down your suitcases at Charembeau, a former 7th-century farmhouse transformed into a charming hotel. Nestled in the heart of a XNUMX-hectare estate, this intimate refuge, combining eco-responsibility with absolute comfort, is an invitation to disconnect and enjoy well-being.
Gourmet lunch at L'Esperluette
Housed in a tastefully renovated former stable, this restaurant offers refined and delicious Mediterranean cuisine. Each day, a unique menu, created with fresh, local produce, delights the taste buds. Carefully selected food and wine pairings create an unforgettable dining experience.
Afternoon: Scents & Flavors of Haute Provence
- Awakening the senses at the Artemisia Museum : Explore the world of aromatic, medicinal, and fragrant plants from the Lure Mountains, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This immersive journey plunges you into the fascinating history of local plants through an interactive exhibition spanning over 250 m². See, touch, smell, listen... Your five senses are constantly alert.
- Gourmet visit to Maison Telme: Take a detour to Maison Telme, a delicatessen where you can select exceptional products for your picnic the next day. Between artisanal terrines, rare spices, and Provençal specialties, each product is an invitation to taste.
- Cultural stroll at the La Carline bookstore: Before the end of the afternoon, head to the Tourist Office to pick up the city discovery tour, then a visit to the La Carline bookstore, a true temple of books for lovers of good reads and literary discoveries. Find a novel by Pierre Magnan to prolong the local atmosphere.
Evening: Friendly dinner at the Art Bistrot
Push open the doors of L'Art Bistrot, an emblematic place of Forcalquier where a warm atmosphere blends with traditional homemade cuisine. Enjoy their lively terrace to taste authentic dishes, accompanied by fresh, seasonal produce. Treat yourself to a gourmet appetizer platter or a delicious vegetarian dish, prepared with passion.
Overnight stay in charming accommodation
Day 2: Getaway for two
Morning: Immersion in nature
A gentle awakening Enjoy a gourmet breakfast at Charembeau, on the terrace or in your room. Then relax by the heated outdoor pool for a moment of pure well-being.
Romantic walk to the Rochers des Mourres and a romantic picnic : Discover the Rochers des Mourres, a unique natural site with stunning rock formations. Enjoy a unique walk in this extraordinary mineral landscape and savor a romantic picnic, made with delicious products purchased the day before at Maison Telme.
Afternoon: Exploration and relaxation
- Strolling through the alleys of Forcalquier : back to Forcalquier, let yourself be charmed by the charm of this ancient county town with its picturesque alleyways. Discover its shaded squares, its passionate artisans and its remarkable heritage. The Citadel awaits you with a 360° view of Haute-Provence.
- Gourmet break at Lazuli Café End your stay on a sweet note with a gourmet break at Lazuli Café. This cozy and welcoming place offers a selection of homemade pastries and comforting drinks, perfect for prolonging these moments of relaxation before hitting the road again.
A sensory and revitalizing stay, combining cultural discoveries, culinary delights, and immersion in nature. This weekend in Forcalquier will never cease to amaze you!
Personalized suggestion
Extend your getaway! If you are there on a Monday, don't miss the Forcalquier market, one of the largest and liveliest in the region. Colors, scents and flavors of Provence await you to end this stay in style.
