Chateau Duras - Five Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 11

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Exterior
A heated pool
5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, Internet, bed sheets
Fireplace, DVD player, ping pong
Sports court

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
    Parking available
  • Pool
    Pool
  • Pet-friendly
    Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen

Explore the area

Map
Riocaud
  • Château des Vigiers Golf Course
    14 min drive
  • Duras Castle
    14 min drive
  • Château Lardy
    15 min drive
  • Bergerac (EGC-Bergerac - Perigord - Dordogne)
    37 min drive

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About this property

Chateau Duras - Five Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 11

Chateau Duras is a beautiful and historic rural Chateau with private tennis court and heated pool set in the vineyards of South West France. The Chateau is very private yet has easy access to the activities of the Dordogne River, championship golf, markets, towns and restaurants.

The Chateau sleeps 11 in great comfort. All rooms are large and furnished with French antiques and art work. There is a lot of space and fantastic views surrounded by a clipped hedge in 2.5 acres of private grounds. Food and drink are important aspects of the experience and there are splendid places to dine and relax all around the Chateau.

Features:

Château Interiors

-    Salon
-    Garden room
-    Conservatory
-    Snug with TV, Blu-ray and speakers
-    Dining room
-    Kitchen, well-equipped including informal dining table and adjoining pantry and laundry room
-    3 x bedrooms with super king-size double bed
-    Bedroom with king-size double bed
-    Bedroom with three single beds
-    3 x bathrooms with shower and/or bath, sink and WC (en suite)
-    Family bathroom

Please note the first floor is not accessible to guests.

Outside Grounds

-    Heated swimming pool (depth: approximately 1.5-2.1m)
-    Poolside terrace and lawn by the walnut trees
-    Front courtyard with table and chairs for al-fresco dining
-    Rear terrace with stone tables and chairs
-    Gas and traditional barbecue
-    Private all-weather tennis court
-    Boules (courtyard)
-    Table tennis (in tower)

Facilities

-    Wi-Fi (occasional use only)
-    Heating
-    Fireplace (on request)
-    TV
-    Blu-ray player
-    Table tennis
-    Table football
-    Washing machine



Location:

The local village (4km) has an excellent baker.  The closest town, Duras, (8km) has supermarkets, shops and leisure facilities. The River Dordogne and Championship golf are both with 15 minutes drive of the Chateau.  Bergerac and Ste. Emillion are half an hour away. Bordeaux is an hour and 15 minutes drive.

The Chateau is surrounded by local wine and food producers who are happy to conduct tastings. There are walks and outdoor activities throughout the surrounding area. Kayaking on the Dordogne River and go-karting are also available to keep the kids entertained.

A fully comprehensive house-book is provided at the chateau that details all the local things to do, towns and villages to explore. Best of all, it lists and rates the local restaurants and even highlights the ones that you mustn't miss during your stay.

Terms & Conditions:

Security deposit?
£500 per week of stay. Paid by bank transfer, cheque, in cash or by online transfer to the owner before/on arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.

Arrival time?
4.00 p.m.

Departure time?
10.00 a.m.

Energy costs included?
Yes.

Linen & towels included?
Bed linen, pool and bath towels included.

Heating costs included?
Charged at extra cost if required.

Changeover day?
Saturday. All other changeover days on request.

End of stay cleaning included?
Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.

Smoking Allowed?
Yes.

Pool opening dates?
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. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures.

Pool towels included?
Yes.

Minimum stay?
7 nights except mid July and August when 14 nights.

Other Ts and Cs?
Stag/hen parties and other celebrations are are on request only and subject to prior arrangement with the owner and additional charges.

Pets welcome?
On request only and with prior agreement with the owner.

Internet access?
Satellite internet access is included. Due to the rural location, this is best used for occasional and light use only and it is not suitable for downloading/streaming.

Insurance?
Guests are required to be in possession of a valid insurance policy, which covers them for cancellations, loss of personal belongings, personal liability and any accidental damage caused during their stay.
Pets - allowed
Smoking - not allowed
During your stay at this castle, you'll be close to Domaine de Dame Bertrande. You'll find features like an arcade/game room.
  • 9 minutes by car from Domaine de Dame Bertrande and 12 minutes from Domaine du Petit Loubès
This castle offers its guests barbecue grills, an arcade/game room, and a garden. The front desk is open around the clock.

This Riocaud castle is smoke free.

Property manager

Oliver's Travels

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Internet access

Things to do

  • Arcade/games room
  • Heated pool
  • Table tennis

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • 4.5 bathrooms
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV/satellite channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen

More

  • Fireplace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Private pool
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions. You will also receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account which will enable you to manage your booking.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

3158427

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