Living at Bonnieux
A charming hilltop village
Bonnieux is a pretty village perched on the heights of the Luberon, opposite Lacoste and not far from Gordes. Its old stone houses, cobbled streets, flower-filled stairways, and superb views over the valley make it a very popular destination.
It perfectly combines authenticity, nature, and a gentle way of life in a peaceful setting that is lively all year round.
In figures
- 1166 people
- 16 shops
- 300 days of sun per year
- 1 primary school
- 0 middle school
- 0 high school
A pleasant and lively village life
Bonnieux offers an authentic and dynamic village life, supported by local shops, Provençal markets, artisans, cafés, and restaurants that bring the village center to life throughout the year. These meeting places contribute greatly to the local conviviality and the pleasure of everyday life in one of the Luberon's most iconic villages.
The town also hosts numerous cultural and festive events, particularly during the tourist season, with exhibitions, concerts, artistic events, and traditional Provençal celebrations. These regular activities create a lively and welcoming environment that is appreciated by both residents and visitors alike.
The residents of Bonnieux thus enjoy a simple yet rich living environment that encourages exchanges, encounters, and cultural discoveries.
Must-see places to visit at Bonnieux
The Upper Church and the New Church
One is a 12th-century gem located at the top of the village, offering exceptional views of the valley, while the other, more recent, elegantly marks the entrance to the village.
The Cedar Forest
A protected natural site just a few minutes away, ideal for contemplative walks.
The Wine Estates
Confidential properties producing wines of character in an exceptional setting.
A natural and convenient setting
Bonnieux enjoys a remarkable natural environment in the heart of the Luberon, surrounded by unspoiled landscapes, hills, vineyards, and numerous hiking trails that are very popular with nature and outdoor enthusiasts. This privileged setting offers a true art of living, combining tranquility, exceptional panoramic views, and proximity to the wide open spaces of the Luberon Regional Nature Park.
The village offers all the essential amenities for everyday life, with local shops and services that make for a comfortable year-round lifestyle. To complement this offering, neighboring towns such as Apt and Lourmarin provide quick access to more extensive facilities, services, and shopping areas. This arrangement combines tranquility, nature, and convenience, making Bonnieux a particularly sought-after destination for a primary or secondary residence in a well-maintained and authentic environment.
Access and transport
- 20 minutes from Apt, 45 minutes from Avignon (TGV)
- 1 hour 15 minutes from Marseille-Provence Airport
- Close to Lacoste, Ménerbes, and Lourmarin
- A vehicle is recommended for exploring the Luberon region.
A community that values its identity
Bonnieux strives to preserve its Provençal identity by promoting its heritage and historic center, while supporting local businesses and community life. Committed to preserving the natural environment of the Luberon, the town offers a harmonious, pleasant, and welcoming lifestyle that is appreciated by residents and visitors alike.
Bonnieux in figures
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