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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-yard 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 in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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

Free Parking Available On Site

Reliable Info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.3
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.0
Location
9.7
High score for Esparron-de-Verdon
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Shilpa
    United States of America United States of America
    Amazing stay at the chateau! The host was very friendly and helpful. The castle and village are beautiful. Loved the breakfast!
  • Susheel
    United States of America United States of America
    Hosts Charlotte & Bernard are absolute delight!! Beds are very comfortable, room is clean & well appointed. Overall a very nice stay. Highly recommend if you are visiting the area.
  • Tom
    Italy Italy
    Are you kidding, it was a castle set on beautiful landscape in the south of France, prime lavender country, with a white horse in the back yard!!!

Host Info

Company review score: 9.9Based on 78 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Property info

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

Area info

Amenities of Château d'Esparron
Great facilities! Review score, 9.3

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not possible).
    Internet
    Wifi is available in some rooms and is free of charge.
    Bedroom
    • Linens
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Towels
    • Private Bathroom
    Outdoors
    • Terrace
    • Garden
    Spa
    • Beach chairs/Loungers
    Activities
    • Beach
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Ping-pong
    Cleaning Services
    • Daily housekeeping
    Miscellaneous
    • Smoke-free property
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Languages Spoken
    • English
    • French

    Property practice

    This property told us they've implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, or nature.

    House rules
    Château d'Esparron takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 16:00 to 20:00
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    Until 12:00
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

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

    Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-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 organize this. Daily cleaning is available at an extra cost.

    Please inform Château d'Esparron of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    FAQs about Château d'Esparron

    • Château d'Esparron has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 1 bedroom

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Yes, Château d'Esparron is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Château d'Esparron can accommodate this group size:

      • 2 guests

      For more detailed info, check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Château d'Esparron is 500 feet from the center of Esparron-de-Verdon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Château d'Esparron may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Château d'Esparron offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Ping-pong
      • Canoeing
      • Windsurfing
      • Beach
      • Water sports facilities on site
    • Check-in at Château d'Esparron is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.