Local Area

The château itself sits 18?km from central Bordeaux, placing guests within easy reach of the city’s historic centre, renowned wine bars, and Michelin-starred restaurants. Local amenities are also close at hand, with a golf course just 12?km away, restaurants and bars only 1?km from the estate, a supermarket in Fargues St Hilaire 6?km away, and shops within 5?km. A car is recommended to fully enjoy the surrounding region, from scenic drives through the vineyards of Saint-Émilion and Pomerol, to exploring charming bastides and medieval villages. Wine lovers can tour famous estates along the Saint-Émilion wine route, while culture enthusiasts can discover Bordeaux’s UNESCO-listed architecture, museums, and lively markets. For those seeking a touch of nature, the nearby Dune du Pilat, the Atlantic coast beaches, and the tranquil countryside offer a perfect balance of relaxation and adventure.?

For family-friendly adventures, there are plenty of options just a short drive from the château. Around 10?km away, Arbor-et-Sens offers tree-top courses suitable for all abilities, including children aged 4 and up, as well as rock climbing and jumping activities for teens and adults. For those seeking an extra thrill, Le Lac aux Branches, about 22?km away, provides a high-adrenaline tree-top adventure centre perfect for adventurous families. South of Bordeaux, La Ferme Exotique is a delightful day out, home to over 800 exotic animals and featuring a heritage museum that adds an educational twist to the visit. Of course, the vibrant city of Bordeaux itself is not to be missed, with its grand architecture along the Garonne, the famous Miroir d’Eau splash fountains in summer, and a range of fascinating museums including Cap Sciences and the Natural History Museum. A fun way to see the city is via the little road train, which tours past major landmarks, while Parc Bordelais offers summer puppet shows and green spaces for children.


Getting Here

The Chateau is easily accessible from several transport hubs. Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport is just 31?km away, around a 35-minute drive, while Bordeaux train station is only 16?km from the property, making it convenient for visitors arriving by rail. The château itself is located 18?km from central Bordeaux, with a range of local amenities close by, including a golf course 12?km away, restaurants and bars just 1?km from the estate, a supermarket in Fargues St Hilaire 6?km away, and shops within 5?km. A car is recommended for exploring the surrounding vineyards, charming bastides, and the famous Saint-Émilion wine route, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty and attractions of the Bordeaux region.