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Villa in Forcalquier
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Forcalquier: 3 rooms in a quiet villa

Forcalquier is a small town of 5,000 inhabitants located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence halfway (1 hour drive) from the Gorges du Verdon and the Luberon. Forcalquier has a very lively city center with all the local shops, a movie theater and many restaurants. The Forcalquier market (Monday morning) is one of the largest in the region. At the end of March, you can see the multicolored tulip plantations, and at the beginning of July, the surrounding fields are covered with lavender blossoms.

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A light-filled living area features a comfortable sofa adorned with colorful cushions and a soft throw. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, accompanied by a rustic chair. Shelving in the background holds decorative items, creating a welcoming and relaxed environment.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

In the heart of Forcalquier

In the heart of the historic center of Forcalquier, this apartment is located on the 1st floor of a building with character . The 50m² apartment, renovated in 2022, provides you with quality facilities. It consists of a bright, spacious air-conditioned living room. At your disposal, a kitchen area fully equipped with crockery and electrical appliances. The appartment has two bedrooms, each with its own bathroom. Two free parking lots are available in the immediate vicinity (200m away ).

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An aerial view of the property displays a large, rectangular swimming pool bordered by a patio. Sun loungers and shaded seating areas are visible, surrounded by landscaped greenery and mature trees. The rustic stone building is positioned in the background, complemented by a traditional roof.
Home in Forcalquier
5 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Typical stone cottage/pool/Provence Luberon

In the heart of a 7-hectare estate crossed by two rivers, the Moulin Saint Michel du Beveron awaits you. Its newly renovated cottage is ideal for 4 people. It will satisfy nature lovers in search of tranquility. To extend the experience of relaxation and disconnection, its 12x6 (unheated) swimming pool is for the exclusive use of the guests of the cottages Another cottage is present on the estate This gite has an old staircase Breakfasts and brunches available as an extra

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The exterior of the restored stone cottage features a rustic façade complemented by blue shutters. A pathway of natural stones leads to the inviting entrance, while lush greenery surrounds the home, providing a serene natural setting.
Home in Forcalquier
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Charming, secluded house with hillside views and absolute tranquility

Welcome to my childhood home, a former sheepfold tastefully restored by my father. The isolated house in the Luberon hills offers you exceptional tranquility, a beautiful setting, a gentle awakening with the song of birds and cicadas! With a wide range of activities nearby. Located 1.2 km from the small village of Sigonce, 10 km from Forcalquier, 10 km from the highway, 2 km from a river and waterfall, close to Lake Oraison and the Gorges du Verdon. P.S. there's fiber!!!

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Apartment in Forcalquier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 157 reviews

The source in Provence - Suite Tournesol

Suite Tournesol is ideal for one couple; 40 m2 including kitchen, bedroom /living room and hall with cupboard, bathroom with shower, separate WC, radio and TV. Spacious 30 m2 terrace with panoramic view towards the Luberon mountains. The suite is fully equipped with all you need including coffe/tea, bathrobes and wonderful thick towels. An efficient electric fan has been installed in the ceiling. You will find extra chairs in the hall if you want to sit by the fountain!

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An open living space features a cozy seating area with a brown sofa and a round dining table surrounded by yellow chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room. A wall-mounted TV and a simple plant enhance the contemporary design.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Charming studio with mezzanine, center of Forcalquier

New fully renovated home. Enjoy a stylish and central place, this 30 m2 apartment-hotel benefits from an unparalleled view, overlooking Place Saint-Michel and its renowned fountain, in the heart of Forcalquier, this quintessential Provençal village. Bright, spacious, functional and comfortable, it can accommodate up to 6 people. It is fully equipped (kitchen, living room, bedroom, bathroom with walk-in shower, air conditioning, Wi-Fi and fiber Internet, TV

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The exterior of a stone bories structure is visible, showcasing its unique rounded shape and natural stone construction. Surrounded by lush greenery, the setting offers a serene atmosphere. A clear sky complements the peaceful environment. A small window allows natural light to enter the space.
Dome in Forcalquier
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Bories under the oaks

Artist's house in the form of bories, under the oaks facing the citadel of Forcalquier. Once built by shepherds, dry stone bories or pointed cabins are typical of the Luberon. These were built in 1994: base of concrete shells clad in stone. This architecture keeps you cool in summer even without air conditioning. This atypical habitat has its charm and small imperfections.

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A studio living space features a double bed adorned with floral bedding and a cozy seating area with a teal sofa. A soft area rug lies on the floor, while framed artwork adds character to the walls. A lamp stands beside the bed, providing additional light.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 580 reviews

Old Studio Centre

30 m² studio on the 1st floor of a building located in the historic center of Forcalquier, a 5-minute walk from the Cordeliers convent which hosts the UESS (European University of Senteurs and Flavors) . Forcalquier is a city in Luberon Park where you can enjoy all cultural, sports, tourist activities and stroll on Monday mornings in one of the largest markets in Provence.

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The interior of the studio features a dining area with a table and chairs, illuminated by natural light from sliding glass doors leading to a private terrace. A television is positioned nearby, and a cozy seating area is visible, complemented by a patterned throw.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviews

Studio Centre in Forcalquier

Studio with terrace, on the ground floor at the back of a very quiet building, and very cool. Ideally located in the city center, 2 minutes from shops, the municipal swimming pool, the Couvent des Cordeliers and all amenities. Free street parking in front of the building. 1 double bed, Kitchen equipped with induction cooktop, oven, microwave, refrigerator freezer, TV.

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A spacious dining area features a long wooden table surrounded by chairs. Large windows allow natural light to fill the room, offering views of the outside landscape. A bookshelf filled with books stands against one wall, complemented by a wooden sideboard and decorative artwork.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

Charming and spacious apartment

Spacious 1184 sqft apartment set in our typical 1930s home. City center and nature are just steps away! Whether you travel as a couple, with family or friends you will be charmed by all Forcalquier and surroundings have to offer. We are delighted to personally welcome you and share tips for visits of this gorgeous area of the Luberon. Private parking space available.

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A stone pathway leads through a lush garden, bordered by a wooden fence. Tall trees create a natural canopy above, casting dappled sunlight on the greenery below. Flowering plants and well-maintained shrubs enhance the garden's serene atmosphere.
Townhouse in Forcalquier
5 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Charming house with garden in the heart of the village

This peaceful and central accommodation for a couple is located a 5-minute walk from the city center and its shops. You will have the garden with a dining area and a rest area. You will also have the opportunity to park in front of the house. The view of the Apt plain and the Luberon is breathtaking.

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A tranquil internal courtyard is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring terracotta pots and a variety of plants. A comfortable lounge chair invites relaxation, while a small table is seen among the foliage. Soft sunlight filters through the leaves, creating a serene atmosphere.
Apartment in Forcalquier
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 77 reviews

The Saint Mary Residence – Eléonore

Enjoy the charm of this spacious apartment with its delightful open plan kitchen & living area. It has direct access to our peaceful internal courtyard and is located just below the Citadel hilltop park and only a 5 minute walk to the main square.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Forcalquier?

    Stay near the historic center to enjoy markets and cafes within easy reach, or choose accommodations in the countryside for peaceful views of the Luberon foothills. Village apartments and farmhouses are frequently suggested for their unique sense of place.

  • What are the best things to do in Forcalquier with kids?

    Families with children can explore the citadel, visit interactive workshops, or enjoy picnic spots in regional parks. The local market often has seasonal treats and craft stalls that engage younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Forcalquier?

    Explore the well-known market, wander medieval streets, and visit local workshops to experience traditions like distilling and ceramics. The citadel ruins and surrounding countryside invite walks and picnics.

  • How is the weather in Forcalquier?

    Forcalquier has cool winters, with lows around 32°F (0°C), and warm, mostly dry summers reaching up to 87°F (30°C). Spring and autumn bring mild weather with occasional rain, especially in October and November.

  • When is the best time to visit Forcalquier?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for warmer, drier days and blooming lavender nearby. Cooler months offer peaceful markets and chances to explore the town at a relaxed pace.

  • What are the best places to visit in Forcalquier?

    Stroll the vibrant market square, explore the citadel ruins above town, and visit the Couvent des Cordeliers for art and history. The Cathedral Notre-Dame-du-Bourguet showcases distinctive regional architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Forcalquier?

    Explore trails that wind through olive groves, lavender fields, and gentle hills near Forcalquier. The path up to the citadel has panoramic views, while countryside routes are often recommended for birdwatching and wildflower spotting.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Forcalquier?

    Families often enjoy visiting the weekly market, hiking easy trails around the citadel, or taking part in hands-on workshops at local craft studios. Regional parks with open spaces and picnic spots are also popular.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Forcalquier?

    Consider exploring the lavender plateaus, the hilltop villages of the Luberon, or historic sites such as medieval abbeys around the region. Local markets, art galleries, and scenic countryside stops are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Forcalquier?

    Many accommodations in Forcalquier welcome pets, especially in rural guesthouses or character-filled village apartments. Parks and nearby countryside trails make it convenient to explore with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Forcalquier?

    Arrive early to explore the weekly market before it gets busy and bring cash for local goods. Take time to wander side streets, as small galleries and cafes can often be found away from main squares.

  • What is Forcalquier known for?

    Forcalquier is known for its vibrant markets, medieval lanes, and scenic views of the Luberon foothills. The town’s history of perfume making and Provençal traditions shape its local culture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Forcalquier?

    Discover artisan workshops, stroll tranquil gardens, or wander near the citadel ruins overlooking Forcalquier for lesser-known experiences. The Couvent des Cordeliers often has contemporary art exhibitions and houses the Artemisia museum, while a historic distillery known for unique herbal liqueurs sits nearby in town.

  • What are the best foods to try in Forcalquier?

    Forcalquier has dishes rooted in Provençal tradition, such as tapenade, lamb with herbs, and goat cheese. Local honey, lavender-infused desserts, and fougasse are frequently suggested specialties in its markets and bakeries.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Forcalquier?

    Pack layers for cool mornings and warm afternoons, as temperatures can range from 32°F (0°C) in winter to 87°F (30°C) in summer. Comfortable walking shoes, a light sunhat, and a reusable water bottle are frequently suggested for exploring markets and countryside trails.

  • What is the nightlife in Forcalquier like?

    Nightlife in Forcalquier leans toward relaxed cafes, wine bars, and occasional live music evenings, particularly around the main square and local bistros. It is generally calm, with venues focusing on regional flavors and conversation.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Forcalquier?

    Forcalquier is known for lively regional festivals, with weekly open-air markets and music or food celebrations often taking place in spring and summer. The Lavender Festival draws visitors when the nearby fields are in bloom.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Forcalquier?

    Forcalquier has a range of vacation rentals often described as family friendly, especially in quiet neighborhoods, countryside settings, or near the town center. Many stays include amenities like outdoor spaces or kitchens that can suit families.

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 260 holiday rentals in Forcalquier

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Forcalquier holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    130 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    80 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    80 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    220 of Forcalquier holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Forcalquier rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Forcalquier stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!