La Fontaine
In Simiane-la-Rotonde, this Provençal bed and breakfast combines a garden, seasonal outdoor swimming pool, breakfast on site and family rooms.
La Fontaine is a bed and breakfast in Simiane-la-Rotonde, with a garden, a terrace and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. This countryside property offers rooms for two to five people, as well as breakfast served on site.
The rooms have a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. Several layouts are suitable for families, including a quadruple duplex room and family rooms. Some offer air conditioning or views of the garden and town. Free private parking is available on site, and free Wi-Fi is available in the shared areas. Pets are allowed, possibly for an additional charge.
La Fontaine is in the Simiane-la-Rotonde area, a Provençal village known for its château and the Rotonde des Agoult-Simiane. The surrounding area is ideal for hiking and cycling, with the Oppedette Gorges and Valsaintes Abbey among the places to discover. An on-site restaurant, bar and café round out the facilities, while breakfast can be continental, buffet or à la carte.
Highlights
Room types
La Fontaine offers double rooms, a triple room, a quadruple duplex room and family rooms. They range from 20 to 30 m² and accommodate two to five people. Each has a private bathroom with a shower or bath and a hairdryer. Beds include double and single beds in various configurations.
The rooms are on the ground floor and have a private entrance. The 25 m² triple room includes air conditioning. One 20 m² double room stands out for its mezzanine and wooden beams. A 30 m² family room overlooks the garden and town, as does a 25 m² double room, which also has a sofa. The family rooms have several layouts, with sleeping arrangements for four or five people.
Double Room
- Private swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
This 20 m² room accommodates two people and has a double bed. It stands out for its ground-floor layout and private entrance. The private bathroom has a shower or bath and a hairdryer; tiled or marble flooring completes the facilities.
Triple Room
- Private swimming pool
- Air conditioning
- Private bathroom
At 25 m², this room accommodates up to three people with a double bed and a single bed. Unlike the double rooms, it has air conditioning that can be adjusted independently in the room. A private entrance, a bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer complete the facilities.
Double Room
- Private swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- Private entrance
This second 20 m² double room accommodates two people and stands out for its wooden beams and mezzanine. It has a double bed, a private entrance and a private bathroom with a shower or bath and a hairdryer. A fan and tiled or marble flooring complete the room.
Quadruple Duplex Room
- Private swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- Towels
This 30 m² duplex room is designed for four people, with a double bed and two single beds. Its two-level layout sets it apart from the other rooms in the house. It has a private entrance, a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and bed linen.
Standard Family Room
- Private swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- High chair
This 30 m² family room can accommodate five people with two double beds and one single bed. It suits families looking for several sleeping spaces in the same room. A child's high chair, a private entrance and a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer are also provided.
Standard Family Room
- Private swimming pool
- Private bathroom
- Towels
Measuring 30 m², this family room accommodates up to five people with a double bed and three single beds. This arrangement differs from that of the other family room for five people. It has a private entrance, a bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and a child's high chair.
Standard Family Room
- Garden view
- City view
- Desk
This 30 m² family room accommodates four people with a double bed and two single beds. It stands out for its views of the garden and town, as well as a desk. The private entrance and private bathroom with a shower or bath set it apart from the other family rooms.
Standard Double Room
- Garden view
- City view
- Sofa
This 25 m² standard double room is designed for two people and has a double bed. It stands out from the other double rooms for its views of the garden and town, as well as its sofa. It also has a private entrance and a private bathroom.
Hotel facilities & services
La Fontaine brings together several facilities for enjoying your time on site or exploring the surrounding area. The garden, terrace and picnic area offer different places to sit outside; the sun terrace and outdoor furniture add to these amenities. The seasonal outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers, parasols and a fence. Walking, hiking, cycling and horse riding are among the activities available in the area.
An on-site restaurant, bar and café offer several dining options. Breakfast is served as a continental breakfast, buffet or à la carte; children's menus and menus for special diets are available on request. Free private parking is available on site. Free Wi-Fi is available in the shared areas. Pets are allowed, possibly for an additional charge. Family and non-smoking rooms round out the facilities at this property.
Great for your stay
- Free parking
- Private bathroom
- Parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- 2 restaurants
- Family rooms
- Picnic area
- Non-smoking rooms
- Outdoor swimming pool
General facilities
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Private swimming pool
- Terrace
- Garden
- Walking tours
- Horse riding
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Ironing service
- Laundry
- Board games/puzzles
- Soundproof rooms
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
Parking
- Parking
Food & drink
- Coffee shop on site
- Fruit
- Wine/champagne
- Children's menus
- Menus for special diets (on request)
- Bar
- Restaurant
Media & technology
- Internet
Room amenities
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Shower or bath
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Bed linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- High chair
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
Location & what to see
Simiane-la-Rotonde is a Provençal village in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, set among hills, fields and small country roads. The village is well suited to exploring on foot, among stone houses and old lanes. This rural stop will appeal to travellers looking to combine walks, heritage and time in nature, away from major urban routes.
Château de Simiane-la-Rotonde, 1.3 km away, houses the Rotonde des Agoult-Simiane, a medieval building known for its circular plan. The village of Simiane-la-Rotonde is 1.2 km away. For an outing among natural landscapes, the Oppedette Gorges, 4.4 km away, offer a spectacular route through a limestone canyon. The garden at Valsaintes Abbey, 2.5 km away, combines landscaped grounds with a visit to a former religious site. The small roads nearby connect these places by car and offer opportunities to stop in villages across the plateau.
Spring and autumn are well suited to hiking and sightseeing, with temperatures generally milder than on summer days. In summer, the landscapes of Haute-Provence are best explored early in the morning or in the late afternoon, before enjoying the swimming pool. A day can combine a visit to the château, a walk in the gorges and a stop at the gardens of Valsaintes. The region is also known for its lavender fields, which are particularly colourful in early summer; flowering depends on the season's conditions.
What guests say
Guests particularly appreciate the Wi-Fi and location; the staff also receive a very good rating. The garden and outdoor swimming pool add to the appeal of this property.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night at La Fontaine cost?
Rates at La Fontaine vary depending on the season, room and dates of your stay. To find the price for your dates, you can check rates and availability.
How do you get to La Fontaine?
La Fontaine is in Simiane-la-Rotonde, in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Marseille-Provence Airport is 64 km away; allow around an hour and a half to drive, depending on your route. A car is useful for reaching the village and exploring the region's attractions. Free private parking is available on site, with no need to reserve in advance.
What is there to see near La Fontaine?
Château de Simiane-la-Rotonde is 1.3 km away, while the village of Simiane-la-Rotonde is 1.2 km away. Valsaintes Abbey Garden and Notre-Dame de Valsaintes Abbey are 2.5 km away. The Oppedette Gorges, 4.4 km away, offer trails through a limestone canyon landscape.
What breakfast does La Fontaine offer?
La Fontaine offers a continental breakfast, buffet or à la carte. You can also have meals at the on-site restaurant, bar or café. Children's menus and menus for special diets are available on request.
Does La Fontaine allow pets?
Yes, La Fontaine allows pets. An additional charge may apply. Free private parking is available on site, and the garden offers an outdoor space to enjoy the rural setting with your companion.
Does La Fontaine have a swimming pool?
Yes, La Fontaine has a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Sun loungers, parasols and a fence around the pool complete the outdoor area. The garden and terrace also let you enjoy sunny days on site.
What family rooms does La Fontaine offer?
La Fontaine offers family rooms for four or five people, with different arrangements of double and single beds. A Quadruple Duplex Room can accommodate four people. The rooms have a private bathroom and a private entrance.
Can La Fontaine provide a cot?
A cot may be available on request in some rooms, subject to availability. You need to contact La Fontaine in advance to request one. A child's high chair is also available in some rooms.
