9 Luxury Chateau Suites with Private Pool in a Village Setting, Marthon, Nouvelle Aquitaine, France
- Garden
- Swimming Pool
- Baby Equipment
- Internet Access
- Log Fire
- Cycling
- Golf nearby
- Horse Riding
- Tennis
- Walking
- Child Friendly
- Cook available
- Wheelchair Friendly
Nestled in the heart of the french countryside, you'll find a a fairy-tale chateau with a rich history and luxury interiors though still retains the warmth of a cherished family home. Spacious accommodation throughout, featuring a fully-equipped professional kitchen, the grand banquet room, 5 characterful salons including media room, billiard room and lounge bar. Additional accommodation on the estate is available upon request for up to 14 more guests at an additional cost.
Chateau de la Couronne, an enchanting fairytale chateau, is nestled in the scenic French countryside on the border of Charente and Dordogne. The estate provides a range of accommodations, including nine luxurious bedrooms in the chateau for up to 24 guests and seven additional bedrooms for 14 more guests (available upon request at an extra cost) in The Coach House Apartment (sleeps 10) and the Garden Suite (sleeps 4). The chateau is available for self-catering, and you can personalize your holiday with a range of add-on options. From family-friendly barbecues and stargazing with bubbly to pizza and Prosecco nights or private garden yoga classes, there's no shortage of activities to enjoy. For those seeking adventure or days out, there are many activities nearby such as kayaking a made made beach, tour du France cycling route or a stroll through the picturesque villages and picnics by the rivers.
Chateau de la Couronne sits on the edge of the village of Marthon, right on the border where the Dordogne meets the Charente in south-west France. Just 20 minutes from the buzzy little city of Angouleme, Marthon is two hours drive from Bordeaux, and only 2hrs 15mins by TGV from Paris. Marthon has a tabac, bakery, butcher, pharmacy, pizzeria, cinema and a doctor - a living, working village that has retained its community feel. With numerous restaurants within a short drive of the chateau, and countless acres of unspoiled French countryside, a holiday in a castle is a treat for the senses and this is a place to unwind in luxury.
Getting There:
By Air: Limoges (Ryanair) 75 mins. Poitiers (Ryanair) 90 mins. Bergerac (Flybe/Ryanair) 120mins. Bordeaux (EasyJet and others (120mins). Train: TGV Station at Angouleme – Paris 2hr 15min
Nearest Airport:
Limoges (75 mins)
Nearest Train Station:
Angouleme 25km
Nearest Restaurant:
Marthon (0.5km)
Nearest Shop:
Marthon (0.5km)
Car Hire:
Optional
Interior Details
Hired on an exclusive bases, The chateau features the grand banquet hall which opens up onto the courtyard, as does the lounge bar which is open during evening meals upon request. With many salons such to lounge or socialise in, such as the media room with Netflix entrainment, billiard room with slate-bed US pool table, drawing room with french doors leading onto the terrace, you won’t be short of space. The chateau offers nine recently decorated bedrooms and eight bathrooms, all with hairdryers, Nespresso coffee machines, luxury bathing products by Penhaligon’s, plush towels for both bath and pool. All rooms have WiFi and air-conditioning or fans. The laundry room with several washers and dryers are available for guest use.
For more accommodation on the estate, we offer The Coach House and the Garden Suite. The Coach House is a quirky yet luxury apartment overlooking the courtyard and the grandest of the Chateau. The kitchen has an American fridge/freezer, double oven and all cooking appliances provided. Leading on is the lounge complimented with a wood burner (for those cosy winter nights!) and a smart TV. The Garden Suite steps out into the rear chateau gardens where you can lounge on the terrace. Inside boasts a large log burner, seating and dining area. The Garden suite offers a wet room and disabled access.
Exterior Details
14.5 metre heated Swimming Pool. Sun Loungers around Pool. Two terraces with tables, chairs and parasols. 5 acres private grounds. Private Football Pitch. Ample parking.
Conditions of Rental
A deposit for your castle holiday is required on booking. Minimum three night stay.