Chateau de Rochegude Hotel, Rochegude
Luxurious historic accommodation & gourmet restaurant
An impressive 12th century fortress was transformed during the Renaissance to produce a wonderful stately home, which is now a stunning hotel with 25 bedrooms.
The rooms contain antique furniture and luxurious linens, and are fully equipped with flat screen TV and bathroom amenities. For that extra bit of luxury the Lavender room have its own private Jacuzzi.
The gourmet restaurant specialises in truffles during the season, and guests can choose to dine on the lovely terrace.
With a swimming pool and extensive gardens & parkland, it is a pleasure to unwind in the many hidden corners of the grounds. Seminars and weddings are also catered for.
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The neighbourhood
Located in Rochegude, in the heart of the Provencal Drome region, this hotel overlooks the Cotes du Rhone vineyards. The area is especially famous for its wines, fruits and truffles.
The pool
Set against a forest backdrop next to the deer park, a footbridge leads the elevated pool and its large terrace.
The Bar
For an aperitif or a cocktail by the fireplace, the living room is the ideal place for rest and conviviality.
The Restaurant
The restaurant, with its magnificent terrace, has become over the years a place of reference for savouring truffles, asparagus and other seasonal products.
Child policy
Children of any age are welcome. Cots and extra beds can be provided at extra cost.
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La Colline Villa
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Le Mas De Justine Villa, Menerbes
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Domaine Des 3 Fontaines Villa, Saint-Saturnin-Les-Apt
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Crillon le Brave Luxury Hotel, Crillon le Brave
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Le Clair de la Plume Hotel, Grignan
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Things to do nearby
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Aqualand Waterpark, Frejus
With numerous slides, including the King Cobra - unique is western Europe - this is the largest waterpark on the Cote d'Azur! Inludes a rest area, show area, clockroom, fast food, grill and pizzeria, ice creams, drinks, and shop.
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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.
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Aqualand Waterpark, St Cyr Sur Mer
Aqualand in St Cyr Sur Mer offer you 11 wicked slides in a great park environment with drinks, food, and shops for you to enjoy.
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Wave Island Waterpark, Monteux
This huge waterpark covers an area of 4.7 hectares and includes a surf simulator, waterslides and a river feature called river land.
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Aqualand Waterpark, Sainte Maxime
This is probably the most family orientated waterpark on the Cote d'Azur. With several friendly slides, a fun pool, food and drinks, ice creams, and shopping all at hand.
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Nyonsoleiado Waterpark, Nyons
Waterpark complex that contains a lagoon, 25m pool, whirlpool basin, waterslides for children and adults, cascades of water, rivers, paddling pools and much more.
Restaurants nearby
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Le Temp de Vivre Restaurant, Uchaux
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L'Autruche Restaurant
Small restaurant where you will never eat the same thing twice. Their menu is solely based on what good fresh ingredients the local market has to offer in the mornings.
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Cote Sud Restaurant, Uchaux
The Cote Sud has a charming sophisticated interior and includes a lovely terrace where you can enjoy your food when the weather is warm enough.
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La Chassagnette Restaurant
This organic Michelin starred restaurant is situated just 12km outside Arles on the road to Sambuc and is run by the chef Armand Arnal.
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La Cour d'Honneur Restaurant
Located right in the centre of Avignon on a well known shopping street is La Cour d'Honneur.
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La Vache a Carreaux Restaurant
This small restaurant is on the Rue Peyrollerie, a winding alley just off the Place St Pierre. It is a great option for vegetarians, offering a wide variety of cheese dishes and salads but there are also fish dishes available.
Nightlife nearby
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Le Cardeur Bacchus Bar
This small bar has a nice seating area outside next to one of Aix's many fountains and it catches the sun late into the evening.
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21 Chai d'Oeuvre Bar, Saint Remy de Provence
This bar is located in the centre of Saint Remy de Provence. It has a good selection of wines by the glass, as well as bottles and champagne. They even serve charcuterie and cheese plates.
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Mistral Nighclub
The Mistral is Aix-en-Provence's answer to those looking for a trendy night out listening to the latest DJ's.
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La Cave des Pas Sages
Small wine bar situated in one of the cobbled streets of Avignon that hosts regular market stalls.
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Ajmi Jazz Club
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Le Scat Nightclub
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Sights nearby
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Château Suze la Rousse
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The Fortress, Mornas
This fortress dominates the town of Mornas below, rising up from the 137 metre tall cliffs.
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Triumphal Arch, Orange
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Orange Cathedral
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Museum of Orange
Located across the street from the Theatre Antique, you'll find this small museum housing many of the Roman artefacts found at some of Orange's best archaeological sites.
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Theatre Antique, Orange
Orange boasts the best preserved Roman Amphitheatre in the western world.
Golf-clubs nearby
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Domaine de Manville Golf Course, Les Baux
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Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Course, Tourrettes
This beautiful golf resort offers two courses, each with 18 holes, set amongst pine and oak trees.
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Royal Mougins Golf Course
Founded in 1993, the Royal Mougins Golf Club is a course of exceptional quality. Designed by world-famous American architect, the late Robert von Hagge, the par 71, 18-hole course extends for 6,004 m through a lush, wooded vale.
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Aix Marseille Golf Course
The Golf Club Aix-Marseille is only 5 minutes away from Aix-en-Provence TGV railway station. As the course is faily level it is possible to play without the use of a buggy.
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Grand Avignon Golf Course
An 18-hole course on the outskirts of Avignon. The complex includes a hotel, driving green, putting green, pro shop and lessons.
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Cannes-Mougins Golf Country Course
The Cannes-Mougins Golf Club provides all features you are expecting from a modern golf within an historical environment. The Cannes Country Club was founded in 1923 by a group of illustrious gentlemen such as Aga Khan, Prince Pierre of Monaco and Baron Edouard de Rothschild.
Towns nearby
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Suze la Rousse
Another medieval town that is dominated by its castle, Suze la Rousse is full of charming cobbled streets and ancient stone buildings.
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Mornas
You can't fail to miss Mornas as you drive down the motorway into the Vaucluse region. As the cliffs rise up to your left you can see the imposing fortress perched on top, overlooking the town below.
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St Paul Trois Chateaux
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Visan
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Orange
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Rasteau
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