Kitchens, Catering, Linens, Parking:
Full Kitchen: We have a large 110cm wide professional cooker with 6 cooking spots, 2 ovens, as well as a warming draw and a separate broiler/grill. The kitchen also has coffee maker, food processor, blender and toaster. All are new. There is a second room that functions as a smaller kitchen, the 'Salle de reception'/Breakfast room, which has a fridge, sink, microwave, toaster and coffee maker. There are 2 large fridges and 1 smaller one.
Catering Available: We have a highly-regarded chef who lives locally and will provide traditional, or 'gastronomique' cuisine for you and your group.
Linens Provided: All white, top-quality cotton linens and white towels are provided. Both feather and foam pillows are also provided. Pool towels are also provided.
Garage: A lock-up garage for 2 cars can be provided if required
Off Street Parking: Once through the massive gates of the Chateau (which lock), there is parking for any number of cars.
Who is the chateau best for?:
The Chateau is absolutely ideal for 4 or 5 couples traveling together (where everyone has a large double room), or for a family get-together or special occasion. If you're considering an anniversary or a wedding, let us and know and we'd be happy to help you. The extent of the gardens and grounds with magnificent views of the valley as well as the Chateau, offer an ideal spot for incredible photos to commemorate your occasion. The chateau sleeps 14 in bedrooms with space for an additional 2 on roll-away beds. There are 4.5 bathrooms and 6 toilets.
Weddings, anniversaries and special events are all possible - we have a large, beautiful stone barn that seats 100 - 150 at tables to accommodate these events. We also offer full wedding and event planning with florist, chef, DJ, stylist, photographer and all rental included (tables, chairs, linens, tents, glasses, plates etc.) co-ordinated for you specifically.
Chateau Layout:
On the first two floors are the public rooms including a brand new, entirely-modern kitchen built in an style befitting the Chateau's history; the magnificent “Salle a Manger” (dining room) with open stone fireplace; the huge “Salon” (living room) with its stone fireplace and door to terraces and a medieval, walled garden; a Library complete with TV/DVD; and a cozy “Salle de Reception” - for breakfast, lunch or a glass of wine before dinner.
The top two floors contain the private rooms, and are home to five magnificent double bedrooms, and bathrooms set in the East, South and North towers, including one in the ancient “Salle d’Armes”, with its incredible four poster bed and medieval stone sink and massive fireplace. Stunning views abound from the ceiling-high windows as you gaze through the massive stone walls to the valleys below. With so many areas for outdoor living, there is no end to where and how you can enjoy meals outdoors. This hilltop haven also includes a private forest.
Golf:
There are 2 golf courses within 30 minutes drive - one 9 hole course at Domaine Rochebois and an 18 hole course at Lolivarie.
Other Activities:
Wine-tasting, antique-shopping, hiking
