
Domaine Le Sagittaire Waterpark, Nyons
In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.
© Chateau de Nans Hotel, Nans les Pins
© Chateau de Nans Hotel, Nans les Pins
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© Chateau de Nans Hotel, Nans les Pins
© Chateau de Nans Hotel, Nans les Pins
Charming chateau hotel in Provence - with gournet restaurant
A pretty, turreted, fairytale castle that has been turned from an old family home into a small hotel with 10 bedrooms. Located in peaceful surroundings, it provides an ideal escape from the hustle of the Riviera (not far away).
The rooms are decorated in a traditional style with French country beds and furnishings. Outside, you have a swimming pool, a petanque ground and pretty gardens.
The restaurant is run by a pupil of Alain Ducasse and offers modern Provencal cuisine.
In the depths of the Drôme countryside in the French Provence, this 5 Star Residential Campsite comes complete with an entirely heated Aquatic Complex, which is open to the public.
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