Wave Island Waterpark, Monteux
This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.

© Lou Cardalines B&B, Bedoin
A B&B with views of Mont Ventoux and a swimming pool
Set in a traditional Provencal building, and carefully renovated, Lou Cardalines offers two guest houses with direct garden or terrace access.
Combined, the two houses sleep up to 16 people. The gite 'Lou Cardalines' is 120m2 and is equipped with three bedrooms, a bathroom, and separate toilet, living area, and fully equipped kitchen.
The second gite 'Les Hirondelles' has two bedrooms, each with a shower room, sink and WC; and a third bedroom on a mezzanine floor with four single beds. Outside it has a large terrace with a view of the mountains.
Breakfast is made daily from regional, fresh, products and homemade jams.
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