Chateau Elegante
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Overview
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Chateau Elegante offers ideal accommodation for a holiday rental with family and friends. A hint of what is to come can be seen as you enter the Chateau through huge iron gates and travel down the tree-lined avenue.
All of the rooms are large and spacious, fully equipped with modern facilities and beautifully furnished with French antique furniture. Children have not been forgotten and there are plenty of facilities for the young.
The Chateau is a short drive from Foulayronnes where there are supermarkets and an artisanal boulangerie. From the kitchen, you look down over the dining terrace with views over to the heated pool and lake. A perfect place to enjoy long summer evenings and stunning sunsets.
What you should know…
- There is a salt water pool
- The pool heating system is solar powered and may only raise the temperature by a few degrees
- There is an Apple TV/Smart TV and a range of board games/books/toys provided for children
Property Features
The Chateau boasts 8 bedrooms, 7 of which are ensuite and furnished to a very high standard. The reception rooms are light and airy, with a formal drawing room as well as a more relaxed living room. The modern kitchen is well equipped for all your needs with a large American fridge-freezer, microwave, ovens, dishwasher and integrated coffee machine.
Bedroom 1 is a kingsize with its own ensuite bathroom set in the tower. Bedroom 2 is a kingsize 4 poster bed with French windows overlooking the swimming pool, terrace and gardens, again with its own ensuite bathroom set in the tower. Bedroom 3 is a kingsize with ensuite bathroom. Bedroom 4 is ideal for children with a single 4 poster bed and additional childs bed. The ensuite has a shower, basin and wc. Bedroom 5 is a large double room with ensuite shower-room set in the tower. Bedroom 6 is a large double room with ensuite shower-room set in the tower. Bedroom 7 is a double room with access to the family bathroom and wc. Bedroom 8 has two set of bunk beds and is ideal for children.
The gardens are well kept and offer the formality of manicured lawns and sunny terraces but there are also meadows, orchards and the lake to explore. The large 12x6m pool is a sun trap throughout the day and two tented gazebos are provided for well needed shade.
Location
About the surrounding area of Chateau EleganteThe Chateau is a short drive from Foulayronnes where there are supermarkets and an artisanal boulangerie. The River Lot has beaches, canoeing, sailing and other activities such as boat trips and cruiser hire. For more cultural activities there are Frescoes, Caves and Museums all within a short drive of the Chateau.
It is a short drive to the bustling town of Agen and there are over 40 picturesque and historic bastide towns to visit in the area. A part of France renowned for its gastronomy, the daily morning markets are a must for the visitor as well as all the local restaurants that cater to pretty much every budget and style.
For more action packed activities, Golf d’Albret is an 18 hole golf course in Barbaste just over 30 minutes away and the adventure Park “Walibi”is located close by in Agen.
The Chateau is ideally positioned between 3 International Airports making it an easy final destination. The Dordogne riverside town of Bergerac with its International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes drive away. Ryanair flies here from London Stansted, Liverpool, Nottingham, and Bristol. Flybe flys into Bergerac from London Gatwick, Southampton, Exeter and Edinburgh. There are also interconnecting flights to Belfast, Glasgow, Dundee and Newcastle with Flybe.
The vibrant city of Bordeaux is 1hr 45minutes away,with a larger International Airport servicing even more UK and Worldwide destinations. In addition, Toulouse Airport is approximately 1hr 45 mins drive to the south - again a large International Airport with many International Carriers.
Region
Aquitaine’s reputation as a varied and enchanting destination is well-earned – whether you’re looking for relaxation or excitement, this beautiful part of south-western France is a feast for every one of the senses. To make sure you’re getting the very best of your holiday (and to clue you up if you’re thinking of going) check out our wonderful travel guide – it’s full of tips, info and the things you really shouldn’t miss when you visit unforgettable Aquitaine.
Kids
Best Suited For: All AgesKids Activities Close-by
- Outdoor Pursuit & Activities
- Tourist Towns & Villages
Onsite Facilities
- Heated Pool
Services Available
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
Extras
Oliver's Extras
- Chef/Cook Available
- Maid Service Available
- Babysitting Available
- For the above additional services, please enquire upon booking.
Catering is available at the chateau by local catering companies (traiteurs) - typically this will cost from 30 euros per person for a 4-course meal. Alternatively it may be possible to hire a cook from the local village/town who can do any cooking that you wish during your stay – they are also usually happy to buy the food and clear up afterwards. Costs are typically between about 15 euros per hour. Maid service is usually available for about 15 euros per hour. Contact Oliver's VIP Concierge Team to arrange any of these services.
Oliver's Travels Chef Service: A Gourmet Dining Experience
Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
| Security deposit | £1000. This is paid prior to arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4 p.m. onwards. |
| Departure time | 10 a.m. |
Terms & Conditions
These terms and conditions may be amended from time to time.
| Security deposit | £1000. This is paid prior to arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. |
| Arrival time | 4 p.m. onwards. |
| Departure time | 10 a.m. |
| Energy costs included? | Included in the rental price. |
| Linen & towels included? | All linen and bath towels are included in the rental price. |
| Pets welcome? | Please enquire. |
| Changeover day | Friday. |
| End of stay cleaning included? | Included. Please leave the property in the state that you found it. |
| Smoking Allowed? | No smoking in the property. |
| Insurance | It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property. |
| Minimum stay | 7 nights. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Please note that the pool heating system is solar powered and may only raise the temperature by a few degrees. |
| Other Ts and Cs | Guests will be required to sign a copy of the owner's rental terms 4 weeks prior to staying, however a copy of this may be requested upon booking confirmation. |
| Pool heating charge? | Included from approximately May to September, outside of this period extra charges may apply. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Pool opening dates? | The pool is open from approximately May to September. Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
| Pool heating charge? | Included from approximately May to September, outside of this period extra charges may apply. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. |
| Pool opening dates? | The pool is open from approximately May to September. Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming. |
Rental Rates
Prices based on an occupancy of 18 people:
| Rental period | Weekly |
|---|---|
| Dec 26th 2024 - Jan 3rd 2025 | £6,074 |
| Jan 3rd 2025 - Apr 25th 2025 | £4,678 |
| Apr 25th 2025 - May 23rd 2025 | £5,760 |
| May 23rd 2025 - Jun 27th 2025 | £6,004 |
| Jun 27th 2025 - Jul 18th 2025 | £7,680 |
| Jul 18th 2025 - Aug 29th 2025 | £8,517 |
| Aug 29th 2025 - Sep 26th 2025 | £6,074 |
| Sep 26th 2025 - Dec 19th 2025 | £4,678 |
| Dec 19th 2025 - Jun 29th 2026 | £6,074 |
Please note that these prices/rates are a guide only and may not be correct at the current date. For an accurate quote, please enquire.
Reviews
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Superb location!
We had a great stay at Chateau Elegante with the entire family, children and grandchildren. A superb location which matched perfectly our expectations and beyond. Very kind property manager who made sure everything was in order and responded quickly to any query we could have. Highly recommendable!
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They could not have done any better!
We all enjoyed staying at the Chateau Elegante. There were no adverse surprises and everything was laid on as described. Our family especially enjoyed the pool. The beds were comfortable and the owner was very helpful when we arrived. They could not have done any better!
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