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Set on one hectare of land, Les Pains Perdus is nestled among olive, almond and cherry trees. Lavender plants line the driveway and a large cypress tree shades the house.

The house has a well-equipped kitchen and both indoor and outdoor dining areas. In the main house, there is a bedroom with a full-sized bed and another bedroom with two twin beds. A toilet room and separate shower room are in the main house, as well as a separate bath room adjacent to the master bedroom. A loft overlooking the living room has a twin bed and a fold-out couch. The chambre d'amis, with its own entrance near the pool, has a double bed and its own bathroom with a shower.

A large laundry room has a washing machine and a fold-out couch for additional sleeping quarters.

Outside, a porch with a large dining table and wood grill overlooks a large swimming pool. There is also a ping-pong table and pètanque balls for leisure fun.

Les Pains Perdus is situated below the medieval village of Saignon.  Walk the village’s narrow ruelles; breakfast at Chez Christine; have a drink at the Auberge du Presbytere in the Place de la Fontaine; dine or lunch in one of the several excellent restaurants. 

Apt, a town of 11,500, has all services, including supermarkets, cafes, restaurants, an excellent wine shop (La Cave du Septier), banks, bakeries, book stores, art supplies, cheese shops, butchers, etc.  Apt lies just 4 km West of Saignon. 

En plein Luberon, you will find hikes of varying intensity and length and  excellent cycling routes.  Le Mont Ventoux, Ile sur la Sorgue, Bonnieux, Lacoste, Menerbe, Cereste, Foracalquier, Roussillon, Gorde and Avignon are all within 1 hour of Saignon and offer a variety of sites and experiences of Provence.