House #2-17
Live here 5 weeks each year!

Le Portail Neuf

Beautifully restored stone terrace house in Provence

A Home in the Heart of Provence
Ever dreamed of a home-away-from-home in France?
Le Portail Neuf is a beautifully restored stone terrace house in Beaumes-de-Venise, in the Vaucluse region of Provence—famous for its wine, history, and markets. The house is uniquely built into the medieval town wall, next to the “new gate” (Le Portail Neuf), with views from the top-floor balcony to Mont Ventoux, a legendary Tour de France landmark.

AMENITIES

  • Sleeps 5 comfortably: Two bedrooms (2 queen beds + 1 single)
  • Located in a charming medieval village
  • Town is famous for Muscat wine
  • Surrounded by historic towns, markets, and vineyards
  • Ideal for 1–5 week stays once a year

OWNERSHIP DETAILS

The home is co-owned by 12 Australian families via an Australian company.
Each owner holds one share (1/12th of the property).
Governance is shared, with rotating executive roles (Chair, Secretary,Treasurer).

FORMAL LEGAL STRUCTURE

  • Company Constitution (1997)
  • Policy Document outlining day-to-day procedure

BOOKING & USE

  • Book up to 15 months in advance
  • Booking is made simply by emailing the Bookings Coordinator
  • First-come, first-served, with a fairness system if overlaps occur (rare)
  • Most owners stay 1–5 weeks once per year
  • Owner stays average about 15 weeks per year total across all shares
  • External rental via Airbnb and Booking.com when unoccupied

Learn more about co-owning vacation homes in Europe

Traci Parent of French Detours has spent decades exploring France and Europe, building deep local connections along the way. 

As both a France travel planner and a trusted resource on co-ownership homes with International Property Shares, she can guide you through the process.

Whether you’re dreaming of co-owning a vacation home or planning your next unforgettable trip, reach out for a FREE consultation.

Traci Parent French Detours

Traci Parent

French Detours
International Property Shares

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