Holiday Chateau Rentals in Vendée & Poitou-Charentes

Below are some brief descriptions of the luxury chateaux and castles that we have in Vendee, Poitou & Charente. Please click on any chateau that you are interested in for full details.

Château Cristaline: Fantastic value for money chateau with large heated pool set in attractive grounds. Lots for the children to do including table-tennis, playstation2, board games, DVDs & boules. The rooms are decorated with furniture and objets collected over the years from the local antique shops.

Chateau Delony: Perfectly assigned chateau, sleeps up to 14 with private pool. In terms of value, quality, location, atmosphere, the Chateau Delony is hard to beat. On each booking the owner makes a generous donation to the Bali Children's Project.

Château de Saint Octave: The Château de Saint Octave is one of the most stunning and famous chateau in France, this chateau is a jewel in France’s architectural history. The owner absolutely ensures that your event whether it is a wedding, holiday or conference is perfectly executed. The event facilities are second to none at the Château de Saint Octave. You will struggle to find a better rentable chateau in France; this is a real picture perfect destination.

Château des Lampions: A magnificent chateau whose grandeur truly encapsulates everything that first comes to mind when you think of a French chateau. You will become ‘king of the castle’ for a week and enjoy everything that the chateau offers including private pool, the beautiful gardens with over 200 rose bushes, luxuriously appointed bedrooms and numerous on site activities such as table-tennis.

Château du Couvent: The Château du Couvent is a treat that has to be experienced. The owner, with a background in television and fashion, has restored the chateau to the highest specification. The Château du Couvent is a stylish, chic, fashionable and luxurious chateau retreat and is one of the finest on our website. You will want for nothing in this luxurious palace and 26 can be accommodated in superior surroundings.

Château Jarnage: This is an ideal chateau for a luxury party or gathering that has to be kept within a budget. 17 beautifully finished bedrooms and suites are available (all with private bathrooms) so the chateau can accommodate groups of up to 45! The 56 acre estate is surrounded by a woodland walking path and contains a mixture of gardens, parkland, forest & fields.

Château du Tardieux : The chateau has 5 large bedrooms – all with private bathrooms and an indoor pool that can be used year-round. Also on site is a tennis court, a pool table, a ping pong table, a gym, boules, badminton, and bicycles. A super value for money chateau with an endless list of activities available within the grounds!

Prieuré Sainte Thérésa: This former priory & medieval tower offers 7 luxury bedrooms (almost all with en-suite bathrooms). The heated pool has its own Jacuzzi & 'swim-against-the-current' system. The garden comprises of vines, fruit trees, beautiful lawns & flower beds.

Things to do whilst staying at your luxury chateau in Vendée & Poitou-Charentes:

Vendée & Poitou-Charentes is one of the sunniest corners of France’s coastline with an astonishing 2250 hours of sunshine a year. Inland you have the peaceful and lush River Charente with plenty of chateau and vineyards. Rural France at its best.

The Poitou-Charentes region has some of France’s most interesting and lively towns. La Rochelle for its beauty and old port, Poitiers for its lofty location, architecture and history and Cognac for its world famous tipple.

Some of the most fashionable, clean and safe beach resorts in France are found in Vendée & Poitou-Charentes. These include La Tranche-sur-Mer, Les Sables d'Ollone and St Jean de Monts.

The big food speciality of the Vendee & Poitou-Charentes region is oysters accompanied by some of the great wines produced by the Vendee’s best chateaux.