Chateau Montstruce France
Holiday Home Rental Description
Chateau Montstruce is set amid the beautiful countryside and rolling vineyards of the Entre-deux-Mers region of France. It is a tranquil and peaceful haven only 40 minutes from the centre of Bordeaux and the international airport. The historic town of St. Emilion – a world heritage site listed by UNESCO – is close by, and the stunning Cote d’Argent coastline is also within easy reach.
Chateau Montstruce is a beautiful 19th Century French Chateau set in its own private grounds surrounded by woodlands, vines and meadows. It has been loving restored to a very high standard and is furnished with antiques and period furniture.
The chateau sleeps up to 12 guests in comfort, with swimming pool, TV room (UK TV), Wi-Fi access, and many child friendly facilities. One night of free babysitting is included in the price!
St. Emilion (15 mins away) is a beautiful medieval citadel producing one of the worlds favorite wines, with many excellent restaurants and free wine tasting.
The stunning Cote d’Argent coastline is 1.25 hrs away by car. Bordeaux city centre (40 mins away) is the fifth largest city in France and full of charm with its magnificent old buildings, boutiques, cafes and street markets.
The chateau is a perfect base for lovers of nature: lakes Laubesc to Cessac (only fishing and walks ), Lake Blasimon (swimming, playground and fishing); hiking and bicycle touring routes and climbing wall (Frontenac) .
The chateau is 5 minutes from the Abbey of La Sauve, 2 minutes from an extensive network of cycle paths, 15 minutes from Frontenac (wall climbing, other outdoor activities), 25 mins from Lac de Blasimon with a sandy beach for swimming and fishing and 10 mins from a tree climbing and adventure park (tyroleans, nets, giant tarzan jump, climbing through the trees).
Activities in Bordeaux include go-karting, ice skating rink, zoo, restaurants and free wine tasting at the chateaux! There are markets every few days in the nearby villages supplying the true flavour of France with beautiful fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, fish and bread. It’s a 5 mins drive to a large, well stocked supermarket.
Bordeaux International Airport is 45 mins. Bergerac Airport is 1 hour 15mins. TGV Train to Paris/Bordeaux is 3hours.Maid Service and extra cleaning can be arranged at extra cost.
Airport and pickup/drop-off can be arranged with our local taxi company.