The Château and its 8 acre gardens are an exceptional property at the heart of the world famous Sancerre Wine region, located just 200KM south of Paris. Two years of recently completed renovations have given a new life to this historical gem. The property has 24 bedrooms and 23 bathrooms, a new 25m heated salt water swimming pool and an outdoor wood fired sauna and nordic bath.
The style is contemporary where the past is preserved, however the finishings are modern and minimalistic and inspired by mid-century interiors. The Château carries its guests through time and to the heart of this lush wine region. inspiring comfort, simplicity and beauty. The properties 8 acre enclosed gardens are lush with bicentennial trees and scenic trails.
There are 23 double rooms and one single. There are 23 bathrooms including 6 bathtubs, all built with elegant materials and serviced by an entirely new water and electricity network. 23 of the rooms are in the château and one room is in an annex on the park. There are a total of 2 rooms on the ground floor for people with reduced mobility.
In addition, we can offer you solutions for ordering Sancerre wines and shopping in advance, private chef, kitchen and service assistants, daily cleaning, wine tasting, bicycle rental, sports instructor, babysitter, excursions, etc.
Château de Thauvenay is 1500m2 (16,000 sq ft) of living space on 3 floors, with 4 living rooms, an elegant dining room, a spacious kitchen, a dancing cellar and an annex farm house with a large exercise space or meeting room.
The chateau is surrounded by the magnificent Sancerre vineyards and including a nearby winerie with "Chateau de Thauvenay" vintage sauvignon blanc wine . Walk out the château gates into the vineyards or cycle along the Loire river canal. Just a few minutes away one can explore the also famous Pouilly Fumé vineyards and then to the west the Ménétou Salon vineyards. The opportunities to visit wineries and experience this world renowned wine region are endless. Charming villages and a 12th century cathedral await you a few minutes away at La Charité sur Loire and also the magnificent gardens on the banks of the Loire in Apremont-sur-Allier, rated one of the most beautiful villages in France.
