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Le Petit Café
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Domaine de L'Olibaou, Venelles Overview
Domaine de L'Olibaou is located in Venelles, France. Rated 9.0 out of 10 based on 147 guest reviews.
Domaine de L'Olibaou in Venelles, France, is an inviting retreat ideal for families and pet lovers alike. Located on Chemin du Plan, this hotel provides a serene escape with stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The hotel features comfortable family rooms, air conditioning, and free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Nearby, guests can explore the enchanting Montagne Sainte-Victoire, just 12 km away, or visit the historic Château de la Barben, a mere 10 km from the property. The beautiful Parc de la Mairie, only 1 km away, is perfect for leisurely strolls. With its relaxing garden and sun terrace, Domaine de L'Olibaou stands out as a peaceful haven for those looking to unwind after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the spacious accommodations, while couples can enjoy romantic evenings in the garden. The welcoming atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it a wonderful choice for all types of travelers.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Our establishment now has a charging station for electric cars.Please note that for arrivals after the check-in hours ,From : 14:00 - Until: 19:00, are not accepted.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Domaine de L'Olibaou?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, calm base near Marseille with practical perks like free parking, air conditioning, and strong guest satisfaction (9/10 from 147 reviews). It’s especially appealing for families and pet owners looking for a comfortable stay with easy logistics.
Best For
- Families needing family rooms and a comfortable, low-stress setup with children allowed and free parking
- Pet owners who want a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking for convenient arrivals
- Travelers who value comfort in warm weather thanks to air conditioning plus reliable basics like WiFi and non-smoking rooms
- Nature and sightseeing planners who want a straightforward base for day trips to Château de la Barben (10 km), Montagne Sainte-Victoire (12 km), and Cassis Calanques National Park (30 km)
Not Ideal For
- Guests who require a highly walkable, city-center experience since the only specific nearby sights listed are regional day-trip destinations
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any ambient noise from the surrounding area (no specific noise details are provided, so this is a general consideration)
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene, landscape-view setting in Venelles, with the comfort of air conditioning and the convenience of free WiFi and free parking. The stay feels geared toward families and pet lovers, and the garden/terrace setting makes it easy to unwind after a day out. Guests’ strong 9/10 rating suggests the overall experience is consistently comfortable and well-regarded across 147 reviews. Mornings typically start with a relaxed routine before heading toward nearby highlights like Château de la Barben or Montagne Sainte-Victoire for day trips.
Location Intelligence
Domaine de L'Olibaou sits in Venelles, making it a practical base for exploring Provence by day, including Château de la Barben (10 km) and Montagne Sainte-Victoire (12 km). For bigger excursions, Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde (16 km) and Cassis Calanques National Park (30 km) are within reach, and Marseille Provence Airport is 28 km away. With free parking on-site, you’ll likely find it easiest to get around using your own transport.
Rooms & Comfort at Domaine de L'Olibaou
Large Double Room
This double room has a tile/marble floor, air conditioning and fireplace. The bathroom and toilet are accessible via stairs.
- Shower
- Bath
- TV
- Air conditioning
Family Room with Mountain View
The family room offers air conditioning, executive lounge access, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Family Room with Mountain View
The family room features air conditioning, executive lounge access, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 3 beds.
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hairdryer
Domaine de L'Olibaou Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Fishing
Cycling
Fax/photocopying
Soundproof rooms
Facilities for disabled guests
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Outdoor furniture
Sun umbrellas
Pet bowls
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Golf course
Diving
Snorkelling
Bowling
Water park
Walking tours
Tour/class on local culture
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Street parking
Electric vehicle charging station
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Domaine de L'Olibaou Photos
Domaine de L'Olibaou Location in Venelles
Closest Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport 28 km
- Avignon-Provence Airport 61 km
What's Nearby
- Venelles Village Center 1 km
- Venelles Train Station 1.5 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1 km
- Les Terrasses du Port Shopping Centre 15 km
Top Attractions
- Château de la Barben 10 km
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire 12 km
- Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde 16 km
- Cassis Calanques National Park 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Montagne Sainte-Victoire 12 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Sainte-Baume 25 km
- Lac de Bimont 8 km
- Gorges du Verdon 90 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine de L'Olibaou
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La Table de l'Olivier
MediterraneanOffers a delightful mix of traditional and modern Mediterranean dishes.
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Pizza d'Oro
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Le Relais de Venelles
FrenchA local favorite for its hearty French cuisine.
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Bistro du Parc
BrasserieCasual dining with a lovely terrace overlooking the park.
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Café de la Gare
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light lunch.
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Restaurant du Château
GourmetSet in a historic castle, known for its exquisite dining experience.
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Le Bistrot des Artistes
ContemporaryFeatures a seasonal menu inspired by local ingredients.
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L'Atelier
FusionInnovative dishes that blend international flavors.
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Chez Jean
BistroOffers a relaxed atmosphere with classic bistro fare.
FAQ About Domaine de L'Olibaou
Is Domaine de L'Olibaou suitable for families?
Yes, Domaine de L'Olibaou is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a garden for kids to play.
What are the nearby attractions to Domaine de L'Olibaou?
Domaine de L'Olibaou is close to several attractions, including the Montagne Sainte-Victoire and Château de la Barben, both within 12 km.
Does Domaine de L'Olibaou allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Domaine de L'Olibaou, making it a great choice for pet owners.
How far is Domaine de L'Olibaou from the nearest airport?
Domaine de L'Olibaou is approximately 28 km from Marseille Provence Airport.
Can I park at Domaine de L'Olibaou?
Yes, Domaine de L'Olibaou offers free parking for all guests.
Is Domaine de L'Olibaou noisy at night?
Domaine de L'Olibaou is located in a quiet area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a restful night.
What amenities does Domaine de L'Olibaou offer?
Domaine de L'Olibaou features free WiFi, air conditioning, heating, and non-smoking rooms.
How far is the nearest restaurant from Domaine de L'Olibaou?
The closest restaurant, Le Petit Café, is just 1.2 km away, offering delightful French cuisine.
Domaine de L'Olibaou Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 30 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Domaine de L'Olibaou Guest Reviews
9.0
Exceptional
147 reviews
