General & History

The château is a traditional late 19th Century Normandy château accommodating up to 20 guests in the chateau and 9 in the coach house and a further 4 in the Pavillon. Guests have full use of the grounds, including the snooker room with full size table, large covered indoor garden with table tennis, dining or party area, and fish pond stocked with Koi Carp. You have use of owner's private indoor heated swimming pool. The chateau overlooks the village and has great views.

The property is set in its own beautiful private gardens of approximately 2 acres, is ideal for large groups of friends or families.

The château was built by Alphonse Lemerre, a wealthy publisher, as his country mansion in 1898, it has served many roles in the past 100 years. During the first world war it was used as a convalescence hospital for soldiers wounded at the front. After the war, it served as a monastic school and convent. During the second world war it was occupied by the Vermarcht for the region and was visited by all the senior German staff at that time. After the war, it went back to being a convent school. It is now available for you to enjoy a wonderful family holiday, works outing or business conference.