Chateau Joncasses is a stunning French chateau ingrained with character, charm and elegant grandeur. Set in 50 acres of private grounds with views over the stunning Lot Valley, this captivating rental property boasts 10 elegant double guest bedrooms and amenities to delight people of all ages, including an open air swimming pool, six-hole target golf course, Jacuzzi and large sports hall with a fully equipped gym and games such as table football, pool and table tennis. Bicycles are available for all ages.
This exceptional, self-contained French hideaway marries centuries-old architecture and period features such as carved beds with the very best of modern comforts. Whether people are seeking peace and relaxation or full-on fun activities, it’s simply perfect for people of mixed generations gathering for special celebrations, for friends holidaying together with their children or for group retreats and activity breaks.
Chateau Joncasses comfortably sleeps up to 20 people in rooms spread out over three floors, several en-suite, some with balconies and two in fairytale castle-style turrets. The top floor turret room has a round, canopied bed and views to the valleys. There are beautiful views from all rooms, over grounds which feature woodland, lawns and gardens or over the open countryside of Occitanie, famed for both its fine wines and its gastronomy.
A large living room provides a welcoming space with Chesterfield sofas, a baby grand piano and a living fire, while the impressive kitchen provides ample cooking facilities and rustic dining space for all. In fine weather, guests often take meals on the outside terracing. The hosts can happily arrange for a private chef to cook a celebration spread or bringing in experts from the local vineyards to put on tailor-made wine tastings.
The Chateau also boasts its own wine cave with a beautifully hand carved round bar where you can sample the local wines.
The property is about 20 minutes from the medieval city of Cahors, famous for its Gothic architecture, well-preserved ancient houses, riverside cafes and iconic Pont Valentré bridge of six arches. Cahors is on a major pilgrimage route which includes the famous shrine of Rocamadour, which is easily visited from Chateau Joncasses.
Chateau Joncasses, Cambayrac, Lot, France
T 07752 517892 or 0033 7889 49376 E contact@chateaujoncasses.com www.chateaujoncasses.com
