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( 04 32 60 15 40;
www.hotel-charme-provence.com
; 3 av Gabriel Saint-René Tailland-
ier; d €92-154, tr €168; )
Hidden behind a wall, this single-storey country-
chic hotel has 14 art-filled rooms facing a leafy garden - lovely for unwinding after a
day's explorations. The owner is a painter (who offers classes by request) and has exquis-
ite taste, marrying design details like velvet and distressed wood, Moroccan textiles and
rich colour palates.
Hôtel Canto Cigalo €
( 04 90 92 14 28;
www.cantocigalo.com
;
8 chemin Canto Cigalo; r €69-89;
)
This excellent-value, 20-room hotel is a 10-minute stroll from town. Simple and spot-
lessly clean, its frilly-feminine rooms are decorated in dusty-rose, with wicker and white-
wood furniture. Breakfast (€8.50) includes homemade bread and jam. South-facing rooms
have air-con.
HOTEL
Fragrance €€
( 04 90 92 35 77;
www.fragrance-saintremy.com
;
2 rue Emile Daillan; r €90-95;
)
This bright, contemporary two-room
chambre d'hote
brings the outdoors inside with
a big wall of glass, opening to a small front yard with a timber-decked lap pool. Thought-
ful touches include crisp linens, fresh flowers and homemade breakfast pastries.
HOTEL
Eating
Les Filles du Pâtissier €
( 06 50 61 07 17; 3 place Favier; dishes €8-15; 9am-11pm, variable low-season
hours)
Tables fill the fountain courtyard outside this upbeat colourful cafe with a daily-
changing menu of market-driven salads and tarts. At night it's a wine bar with charcuterie
plates and occasional live music.
CAFE
La Cuisine des Anges €€
( 04 90 92 17 66;
www.angesetfees-stremy.com
; 4 rue du 8 Mai 1945; lunch/dinner
menus €14/27; lunch Mon-Sat, dinner daily Jun-Aug, lunch & dinner Thu-Sat, dinner
Sun Sep-May; )
Light, simple Provençal dishes derive from organic local ingredients
at this cosy village bistro with wood-floored dining room, textured paintings and zinc-
topped tables. Upstairs is the cute-as-a-button
chambres d'hôte
,
Le Sommeil des Fées
(
04 90 92 17 66;
www.angesetfees-stremy.com
; 4 rue du 8 Mai 1945; r incl breakfast
€74-94)
, with five B&B rooms.
BISTRO
