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About this property

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Located in the heart of the Verdon Regional Park, and in the middle of Plateau de Valensole lavender fields, Château d'Esparron offers B&B accommodations and self-catering apartments with free WiFi access. The 30-metre tower of the castle provides panoramic views of Lake Esparron. All the guest rooms and apartments have open fireplaces and are individually decorated in an elegant style. Each room has views of the surrounding countryside and an electric kettle for making hot drinks. A breakfast including homemade products is served every morning in the former kitchen of the castle. Restaurants for lunch and dinner are within walking distance. Guests can swim or rent small boats on Lake Esparron at a 10-minute walk from the property, and the Verdon Gorge is a 40-minute drive away. Free private parking is provided.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Rustic, authentic and relaxing … best breakfast we’ve had on this holiday
  • Chiara
    Italy Italy
    Fantastic location, the castle is such a special place, the breakfast is superb with fresh bread and croissant and good tea, the owners are very friendly and polite people.
  • Natasha
    France France
    We spent a lovely weekend. Peaceful, breakfasts out in the courtyard,and great hosts giving us recommendations.
  • Chang
    France France
    Very nice and thoughtful owner, gave us a super good travel experience!
  • John
    United States United States
    Delicacy and personal touch was unparalleled. We were so appreciative of everything. It was absolutely fantastic and we will definitely come back. Thank you thank you thank you.
  • Pierre
    United States United States
    tout était parfait.accueil chaleureux site exceptionnel lit confortable
  • Sophie
    France France
    Merveilleux accueil. Super petit déjeuner. Discussion très intéressante avec les châtelains. Il ne manquait que les fantômes....
  • Stéphan'
    France France
    L'accueil, la bienveillance, la qualité du service.. tout est parfait. Nous avons été reçus par Mme et Mr les Châtelains avec une grande sympathie , très chaleureux.
  • Corinne
    France France
    L'accueil des propriétaires est exceptionnel. Ils sont soucieux de notre bien-être pendant le séjour et les échanges avec eux ont été particulièrement intéressants et enrichissants. Le château est resté en très bon état (extérieur et intérieur) et...
  • Arjen
    Netherlands Netherlands
    De plek, het kasteel, de eigenaar en de eigenaresse. Het geweldig ontbijt met allemaal zeer smaakvolle producten, de kamers, de tuin om te eten en te ontspannen. En het meer om de hoek . De natuurlijke koelte van de nacht. De 2cv van de lord en...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 9.8Based on 56 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Property information

Château d'Esparron is not a palace or a luxury hotel but simply a beautiful and authentic Provencal castle with original furniture and family. Amongst other things, it has no TVs or mini bars in the rooms, but you will be able to use a common refrigerator. The bathrooms are equipped with bathtubs, not showers. The rooms are not air-conditioned, but if you close your windows during the day and open them at night, their temperature should be pleasant (provided that those who came before you have read this message). The only concession to the modern world: a lazy wifi. You will be able to admire the exceptional spiral staircase in front of the castle, but, without a lift, reaching your room will be a sporting feat. All rooms have the same bucolic view of the countryside (not the lake). It would be a mistake to believe that the countryside is silent. The noises are simply different from those of the city. In particular, your nights in Esparron will be punctuated by the ringing of the church clock and the hooting of the Little Duke. The Yellow and Pearl rooms are located above a fountain whose water you will hear running unless you choose other rooms. We are not next to the Verdon g...

Languages spoken

English,French

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$585. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per child, per night
Cot upon request
€ 50 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 100 per person, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 09:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

If you expect to arrive after 20:00, please contact the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please note that the rooms are set on the 3rd and 4th floor and in the property's towers. They are only accessible by stairs. Please note that prepayment of 25% by Paypal is due before arrival. The property will contact you directly to organise this. Daily cleaning is available at an extra cost.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 09:00:00.

A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 14 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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