holidays rentals of listed castles International

Dive into a world where time slows down and every detail tells a story. Welcome to Château de Vezins, your private refuge in the heart of the Loire Valley. Nestled in a charming village, near a bakery, vineyards, and peaceful countryside landscapes, this exceptional residence offers a unique experience blending heritage and contemporary luxury. Passionately restored over the last two decades, the château has regained its splendor while preserving its historical soul. From the moment you arrive, you enter a refined universe: a majestic double staircase, crystal chandeliers, elegant lounges, and seven reception rooms adorned with antiques and precious fabrics. Share a meal in the Baron's grand dining room around its imposing fireplace, cook in the fully renovated kitchen, or relax in the light-filled music room. Each space invites comfort and serenity. Designed to combine elegance and comfort, the château offers 1,500 m² of south-facing living spaces and can accommodate up to 14 adults in nine tastefully decorated rooms, blending period charm and modern comfort. Outside, the estate stretches over 5 hectares of greenery. Stroll through the French gardens and landscapes inspired by Japan, alongside the 14th-century moats inhabited by ducks, a black swan, and a peacock. Enjoy outdoor meals under the arbor and long summer evenings bathed in golden light. For relaxation, Château de Vezins features a heated saltwater pool, a 7-person jacuzzi, a sauna, a gym, and a yoga studio. Every moment is designed for well-being and relaxation. Families and groups will also enjoy many activities: playgrounds, zip lines, trampolines, ping-pong, billiards, bikes, and large outdoor spaces for sharing unforgettable moments. Just a few minutes away, the Loire Valley reveals its charming villages, historic castles, and renowned vineyards. Wine tastings, golf, kayaking on the Loire, or discovering Puy du Fou: each day becomes an adventure. Château de Vezins is a place where memories are born and celebrations come to life. Family reunions, friends' getaways, or timeless escapades: your private escape awaits.This description has been automatically translated from French.

If there us “The” Dordogne property, then this is it – one of the great landmarks that every visitor admires. The extraordinary location of this Renaissance style château perched high above the river makes it quite unique. From every window and terrace there are fabulous views down the winding banks of the Dordogne and over the medieval village of La Roque Gageac, voted "one of the prettiest villages of France". The castle is a family residence, and combines modern comfort with the charm of antique furniture making it a wonderful place to stay. After you step through the gateway a private alley will lead you to the main courtyard of the castle. On the ground floor is a 100m² living room and a sitting room which open onto a large terrace, a vast dining room with an extendable table and a newly-installed and well-equipped kitchen. At first floor are 6 large bedrooms with exceptional views over the Dordogne valley. The large stone staircase serves the second floor where are another 3 large bedrooms and a smaller one. The views become even more beautiful as you get higher! Hanging onto the cliffside, the swimming pool which is 12mx6m offers a great exposition to fully enjoy the long summer days and benefits from the same panoramic vista over the Dordogne river. There are two hectares of lovely grounds including woods, a park and gardens of 1000sqm. The belvedere above the swimming pool and the Dordogne river below, the playground on a lower level, the rose garden around the pool, the hundred year old trees which surround the chateau…. All make for ideal spots for walks and relaxing, and give the feeling of space and the sensation of grandeur . Tennis table, football table and trempoline are available for your entertainment. A rare privilege in this steep and pedestrian village : the access to the château is possible by car, with private parking for up to 8 cars.

THE CASTLE OF URVAL is one of the most imposing castles of the 17th century, perched on the high cliffs and dominating the Dordogne below. It offers a breathtaking view over the valley. Nested in a green setting, in the "Dordogne Golden Triangle", 20 minutes from Sarlat and 30 minutes from Bergerac and Périgueux, the tourist attractions are in the immediate vicinity. The interior of the castle has kept its character quite exceptional: vaults, pilasters, columns, frames, majestic chimneys Louis XIV, all contribute to create an intimate and refined atmosphere. Ideal for 15 to 16 guests, the CHATEAU d'URVAL offers on the groundfloor: * A vast kitchen, richly equipped (Villeroy & Bosch service, Christofle cutlery...) * A vaulted dining room (46 m 2) * A large living room (70 m 2), with its crystal chandeliers and beautiful acoustics * 3 large en-suite bedrooms with high quality beds (180cmx200cm) en-suite bathroom with WC. * A laundry room and 2 separate toilets. Upstairs, the 7 bedrooms (6 doubles and 1 single) combining charm and comfort, 4 ensuite bathrooms and the family bathroom welcome you. On outside, it reigns the same exceptional beauty and feeling of absolute tranquility in the middle of a rural nature: * The current park offers multiple romantic corners and eight magnificent cedars opening a beautiful perspective on the courtyard. * The large balustrade crowning the east terrace where a trellis runs and the tricentenary chestnut, dominate the valley. * The splendid 12m x 6.50m salt-water swimming pool with automated sliding shutters, sun loungers, parasol and pool house, invites you to long afternoons of relaxation. * L'Orangerie where the tennis-table and access to the fitness room, and the games room are the promise of happy moments of conviviality with family or friends. A haven of peace and refinement for an unforgettable quality stay in the heart of Périgord Noir.

Promotion: 25% discount on available weeks in 2026! Elegant and breathtaking, this castle guarantees a particularly luxurious holiday in the Dordogne. Built in 1611, Chateau de Monferrier has been stylishly renovated to meet the highest standards. As the chateau has never been abandoned and the current owners are only the fifth since its construction, the best of each period has been preserved. From the elegant window handles in the shape of winged angels to the carved limestone balustrade staircase, from the imposing fireplaces to the high French windows, and from the beamed ceilings to the classical proportions - it is a property that enjoys perfect lighting and a serene peace. Located on a low hill with beautiful views in all directions, the chateau features classical architecture with meticulous symmetry and alignment. The castle sits on the border of the Perigord Blanc and the Perigord Noir. This part of the Dordogne is known as the gastronomic centre of France with many excellent restaurants, some with Michelin stars. The farmers' markets (especially the Périgueux farmers market is famous; it has the best and freshest products which can be bought on market days which are Wednesday and Saturday mornings), numerous grand chateaux and historic sites are also nearby, including the Lascaux caves and the limestone houses in Les Eyzies. The charming medieval towns of Perigueux and Sarlat are less than half an hour away. Brive is less than one hour away and Bordeaux International Airport is within 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

A luxurious and romantic French chateau (entirely renovated to the highest standards) with three separate guesthouses surrounded by the beautiful countryside of the French Dordogne. Ideal for intimate gatherings for those seeking total relaxation and the French way of life. New, so still many weeks available.

A luxurious hilltop chateau overlooking one of France’s most beautiful river valleys – the Dordogne. Completely modernised, the chateau retains all its original classic features whilst providing luxurious living with extraordinary period charm. Surrounded by a 100 acre forest providing stunning views from the high cliff edges and allowing for strolls up through the private forest. Chateau de Rouffillac harbors unprecedented facilities – a cliff top luxury pool, relaxing courtyards, historic ramparts, Al Fresco outdoor dining overlooking the Dordogne river, multi terraced gardens and soon a state-of-the-art private luxurious spa with a steam room, a zen waterfall, a yoga studio and a fully equipped gym. Rented as a weekly chateau or as an entire experience week. Experience weeks are fully integrated service weeks where the staff of Rouffillac do everything – cook, excursions, historic, party’s and many more interesting things.