The southern part of France is known throughout the world for its famous port city Marseille which vibrates with rich history, coastlines that are breathtaking to behold and lively cultural activities. Nestled within this Mediterranean city’s excitement lies a secret garden where peace reigns supreme: Le Clos du Jas. This quaint bed and breakfast located on the hilltops above Marseille offers an exclusive place for travelers searching for restfulness and genuine Provencal lifestyle.

A Serene Setting Above the City

Nestled within the northern region of Marseille, in the 13th district, is Le Clos du Jas – an area widely known for its stunning environment and views. This abode is set in an oasis of greenery, various species of Mediterranean plants including olive trees, lavenders and rosemaries. Such a setting guarantees peace and solitude to any guest, thus making it an ideal spot to relax after spending a whole day touring around town.

The bed-and-breakfast houses a classical Provençal home that has been delicately refurbished such that it retains its authenticity but at the same time succeeds in accommodating contemporary expectations of comfort. Every guestroom has beautifully blended antiques with new pieces creating a warm inviting ambiance about them; breakfast could be taken on the terrace overlooking both the incredible skyline sights towards city center as well as the nearby mountainside views.

Comfortable and Cozy Accommodations

Different needs can be fit with a number of accommodations at Le Clos du Jas. When travelling alone or as a couple or family, you will always find a room to suit your needs. Spacious and well-furbished rooms that contain comfortable beds, en-suite bathrooms and adequate light. Private terraces in some rooms allow you to sip on local wine as you watch the sun go down.

Le Clos du Jas owners take pride in attending to their guests personally. From the start of your journey until the end they welcome you like one of their own people. They are there for advice on nearby attractions, restaurants and other obscure places around town. There is so much warmth and detail in their service delivery that it makes your stay unforgettable.

Explore the Surrounding Area

Although Le Clos dus Jas is a tranquil place, it is also ideally placed to see the many sights of Marseille. For instance, Old Port (Vieux-Port), the Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde and MuCEM (Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations) are located just minutes away from town centre.

Quoting nature lovers Parc National des Calanques is probably one place you must not miss while in this region. It comprises dramatic limestone cliffs, azure waters and has almost mesmeric beauty through its numerous hiking trails. Such that it is good for outdoor activities including; swimming, hiking or kayaking. Later in the evening after adventures you can come back to Le Clos du Jas's serenity to unwind in either by garden or fireplace..