🧊Where to swim around Mas de la Baou: Our refreshing guide
Summer is hot in Provence ! Looking for the best swimming spots for your holiday? Between the comfort of our on-site pool and the natural gems of our region, Mas de la Baou is the perfect starting point for water lovers. Whether you prefer wild river swimming, hidden waterfalls, or organized lakeside beaches, we have selected our favorite spots to cool off under the Southern sun. Discover our exclusive guide to combine relaxation, nature, and aquatic fun during your stay in our guest house.
You'll enjoy a swim after your walks in the Luberon.
You can access the owners'swimming pool.
This is a natural and "green" pool, without chemicals.
The water is filtered and purified by plants in a pool of regeneration, and oxygenated by a waterfall.
This modern and efficient system allows to swim in pure and natural water, and to integrate the pool into the landscape.
The youngest learn how to swim by observing the frogs ... and everyone rediscovers the pleasure of bathing in a natural pool, as in ancient times, when the rivers were not polluted ...
During your walks, you will also find several streams perfect for pleasant dips, in very pretty preserved natural sites.
The Lake Esparron, « the Pearl of the Verdon »!
Located in the heart of the Verdon Regional Natural Park, it has been designated a Natura 2000 site for the preservation of its species. This turquoise expanse of water offers a soothing environment for a peaceful holiday.
The multitude of small coves surrounding the lake offer a wide variety of swimming spots.
Located 50 km from the Mas, about an hour's drive.
The Lake of Sainte-Croix !
The lake of Sainte-Croix is located between the departments of Var and Alpes de Haute Provence in the heart of the Regional Natural Park of Verdon.
Itinerary (located 90kms from the Mas, approximately a 1h 50-minute drive. )
Lac des Vannades at Manosque !
The O'Vannades leisure park offers a multitude of fun and sporting activities in the heart of a natural setting between a lake and a forest.
The park is easily accessible by car (free parking year-round), by bicycle via cycle paths, or by line 113 of the Trans'Agglo bus network.
Recharge your batteries in this natural gem where the shades of green of the trees and water meet the azure blue Provençal sky.
Cool off in complete tranquility by enjoying the equipped beaches and supervised swimming in July and August from 10 am to 7 pm, with daily water quality checks.
Free access - Openings from 01/01 to 31/12 every day from 7:30am to 11pm.
Itinerary (located 26 km from the Mas, approximately a 40-minute drive).




