South West France Chateau Hotels Guide

Recommended country house and castle hotels in South West France

Includes chateau hotels in:  Aquitaine  Midi-Pyrénées  Poitou-Charentes  Dordogne


 
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high review scores for this magnificent château complex surrounded by nature, with dramatic beamed interiors and exceptional facilities

La Maison d'Estournel

Saint-Estèphe

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in the heart of a Bordeaux vineyard and park, a handsome country house offers elegant rooms, impeccable service and exceptional diining

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set in the St Emilion wine-growing area, a magnificent château hotel has opulent rooms in the main building or annex and gourmet dining

Hotel Edward 1er

Monpazier

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in perhaps Périgord's best preserved medieval village, a beautiful château, elegantly furnished, offers an authentic, luxurious stay

Les Demeures de Valette

Azay-le-Brûlé

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a delightful small hotel in a former hunting lodge surrounded by wooded countryside; the beautifully appointed rooms overlook an infinity pool

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to be surrounded by nature and tranquillity, choose this charming mansion overlooking a lake - rooms are luxurious and the Italian cuisine is superb

Chateau Les Merles

Les Merles

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stay in the Dordogne area in this magnificent 17th century château or its villas, and enjoy the tennis courts, golf course and gastronomic dining

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nestled in the beautiful countryside of western Périgord, a restored farmhouse offers charming beamed rooms, a pool and gourmet dining

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this magnificent 15th century château near Montauban now offers elegant, wood-floored rooms with period furniture, tennis courts and two pools

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a breathtaking 13th century castle overlooking vineyards and the River Lot offers opulent rooms, a pool in a parkland setting and a tennis court

Domaine du Chateau de Monrecour

St-Vincent-de-Cosse

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choose a romantic room in the château or in the annex alongside one of the two swimming pools, at this fine château B&B near the River Dordogne

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set in the Médoc wine country, an exquisite château offers history and culture, with wine tasting, sophisticated rooms and gourmet dining

Château de Lalande

Annesse-et-Beaulieu

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with extensive grounds and a pool, this charming château near Perigueux offers a tranquil and atmospheric Dordogne exploring base

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in the midst of a wine estate near the historic town of Gaillac, a 19th century château offers elegant rooms and suites with kitchenettes

Alexandra Palace

Mazières-en-Gâtine

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a magnificent 17th century château hotel in parkland offers a breathtaking stay, combining period grandeur with top class rooms, dining and facilities

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magnificence in a serene setting in a Sauternes grand cru vineyard - enjoy fine wines and cuisine in the Michelin-starred restaurant

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in a countryside setting near a lake, an exceptional eco-resort hotel with elegant suites and impressive leisure facilities, including a tennis court

Le Stelsia Resort

St-Sylvestre-sur-Lot

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an amazing period hotel decorated in a riot of quirky but chic colours and lights, and providing an array of activities for a fun-filled and relaxing stay

Chateau de la Falque

St-Geniez-d'Olt

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in the remote and romantic south-west of France, a fine restored château in magnificent grounds offers historical character and modern facilities

Chateau de Labro

Onet le Chateau

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a château hotel with gorgeous rooms and suites in a romantic style, with antique furniture - or a tree house - and a pool in a tranquil setting

Chateau Bellevue

Cazaubon

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a splendid 19th century former hunting lodge on the edge of the spa town offers a restful stay in its romantic rooms, and relaxing wellbeing facilities

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in the Dordogne area, historic character and stylish luxury combine at this romantic hotel in a 16th century château with elegant period rooms

La Baronnie

St-Martin-de-Ré

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an 18th century manor house offers a perfect setting for a stay on this beautiful seaside island; enjoy elegant rooms and a superb cocktail bar

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a 16th century château on a wine-growing estate with fine views from its pool welcomes guests to charming rooms and an atmospheric restaurant

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the sight of the majestic 15th century château overwhelms; the refined décor of rooms and restaurant is matched by an elegant pool and spa

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a magical combination of a fairytale 15th century château in an idyllic location near beautiful Brantôme, with comfortable, atmospheric rooms

Chateau de Salettes

Cahuzac-sur-Vère

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enjoy both heritage and modernity at an ancient château in a Gaillac vineyard, with modern rooms and facilities and a gourmet restaurant

Chateau du Clos de la Ribaudiere

Chasseneuil-du-Poitou

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an 18th century château hotel close to Futuroscope offers a perfect combination of period grandeur and luxurious comfort and facilities

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a fine 17th century château in parkland between Bordeaux and Toulouse offers contrasting contemporary rooms and impressive leisure facilities

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located on the Médoc peninsula, this luxurious golf and spa hotel was once a 19th century wine château, and rooms are classically romantic

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enjoy a swim or game of tennis at this charming château hotel surrounded by wooded parkland, offering traditional rooms, suites and apartments

Le Manoir de Bellerive

Le Buisson de Cadouin

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in a beautiful location, with its swimming pool beside the River Dordogne, a charming manor house also offers classic rooms and a tennis court

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