DOMAINE DE CHAZEUILEST. XVII CENTURY

Est. 17th Century · Bourbonnais, France

Domaine de Chazeuil

A 17th-century château estate on 34 hectares of walled parkland.Not a hotel. A home that remembers you.

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Not a hotel. A home.

Domaine de Chazeuil is a place to return to — season after season. Where heritage meets the rhythms of the land, and every guest becomes part of the story.

Heritage

Four centuries of history woven into every stone. The château preserves the artistry of Louis XIII architecture with oak herringbone floors, silk-trimmed walls, and marble fireplaces.

Nature

Thirty-four hectares of walled English park, cascading ponds fed by stream, ancient orchards, and forest trails. A living landscape that changes with every season.

Community

Not a transaction, but a relationship. Our loyalty program rewards returning guests who become part of the estate's continuing story. A seasonal home, not a hotel room.

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Years of History

Immersive Journey

Step Through the Estate

Aerial view of Domaine de Chazeuil

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The Approach

34 hectares of walled parkland unfold beneath you

Le Château de Chazeuil

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Le Château

A Louis XIII masterpiece with 440m² per floor

Grand Salon with festive décor

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Le Grand Salon

Crystal chandeliers, herringbone parquet, 4.7-metre ceilings

Ancient oak in winter

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The Parkland

Centuries-old oaks and spring-fed ponds

The Difference

What Makes Chazeuil Different

In a market of impersonal rentals and transactional stays, we're planting a different flag.

Not a Hotel

No reception desk. No room service. No daily housekeeping parade. Instead: keys, a welcome hamper, 34 hectares, and the freedom to make yourself at home.

A Living Estate

This is not a set. The kitchen garden produces real food. The goats are real goats. The eggs are this morning's. The forest has been here for centuries.

Built for Return

We're selective about who stays — because this is a place built for people who come back. Our loyalty programme rewards return guests with locked pricing, legacy recognition, and a tree planted in their name.

Evolving Every Season

The estate is never finished. New apartments, orchards, trails, and workshop spaces are taking shape season by season. Early guests shape what Chazeuil becomes.

Every Season Tells a Story

Seasonal Highlights

Summer at Chazeuil

Summer at Chazeuil

Long days, heated pool, garden dinners under the stars, and the orchard heavy with fruit.

  • Heated pool open daily (15 x 7 m)
  • Garden dinners and cellar evenings
  • Fruit picking — cherries, plums, peaches
  • Dawn yoga by the pond

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The Estate

34 Hectares of Living History

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Estate Evolution

Always Evolving

The estate is never finished. Here's what's ready now — and what's coming next.

Ready Now

The Château Opens

Nine bedrooms, six bathrooms, restored kitchen, gas heating, reversible A/C — 440 m² per floor of Louis XIII grandeur, ready for guests.

Family Apartments

L'Orangerie (6 guests), Les Vignes (4 guests), and Le Pigeonnier (2 guests) — three independent homes within the estate.

Estate Amenities

Heated pool (15 x 7 m), wood-fired Finnish sauna, kitchen garden, orchard, 30+ hectares of forest trails, and all the freedom that comes with them.

Coming Soon

2026–2027

The Stables — Event & Workshop Space

The U-shaped stable block is being converted into a dedicated events venue, workshop studio, and creative residency space.

2027

Orchards & Kitchen Garden Expansion

New fruit varieties, expanded potager beds, herb spirals, and a small greenhouse to extend the growing season year-round.

2027–2028

Trails, Tennis Court & Gym

Marked walking and cycling trails through the estate, a clay tennis court in the meadow, and a fitness space in the renovated outbuildings.

Who Comes to Chazeuil

Best For

Families

34 hectares of walled grounds, a heated pool, animal encounters, scavenger hunts, and bedrooms that fit everyone — from grandparents to toddlers.

  • Safe walled parkland — children roam freely
  • L'Orangerie sleeps 6, château sleeps 18
  • Games room, bikes, play equipment included
  • Kitchen garden picking and jam-making
Family Stays

Couples

Le Pigeonnier tower for two. Finnish sauna at dusk. Cellar dinner by candlelight. Forest walks at dawn. Romance written into every stone.

  • Le Pigeonnier — intimate tower retreat
  • Medieval cellar dinner for two
  • Wood-fired sauna and heated pool
  • Quiet forest trails and pond walks
Couple Retreats

Long Stays

Work from the library. Cook from the garden. Walk the forest before lunch. Monthly rates, fast Wi-Fi, and the kind of focus that only deep countryside provides.

  • 30+ night rates from 35% off
  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
  • Library, study, and quiet workspaces
  • Kitchen garden produce included
Long Stay Rates

Gatherings

Book the entire estate for your family reunion, celebration, or retreat. 30 guests, exclusive use, medieval cellars, meadow games, and the freedom to spread out.

  • Exclusive estate use — up to 30 guests
  • Private chef and catering available
  • Medieval cellar dinners and garden aperitifs
  • Multiple accommodation options
Plan a Gathering

City Escape

3.5 hours from Paris, a world away from everything. No lobby, no reception, no noise — just keys, silence, and 34 hectares of green.

  • 330 km south of Paris — easy drive or train
  • Nearest station just 2 km away
  • Total privacy within walled grounds
  • Helicopter landing pad available
Getting Here

Remote Workers

The château library as your office. The garden as your break room. Fast internet, quiet focus, and the kind of inspiration no coworking space can match.

  • High-speed Wi-Fi throughout
  • Library, study, and bureau-bibliothèque
  • Monthly rates with significant discounts
  • Work-from-Château package available
Work from Chazeuil

Est. 1620

Four Centuries, One Roof

Every era left its mark — stone by stone, room by room, garden by garden

1620

Louis XIII

Foundation Stone

The château is erected in the Louis XIII style — brick cross-patterns, protruding cut stone, symmetrical pavilions flanking the main house.

Southwest-facing façade · 440 m² per floor

1680

Louis XIV

The Grand Interiors

Reception rooms completed in enfilade: grand vestibule with double-flight oak stairway, two salons, bureau-bibliothèque, fumoir, and salle à manger.

Herringbone oak parquet · 4.7m ceilings · Crystal chandeliers

1789

Revolution

Through the Tempest

While châteaux across France fall to revolutionary committees, Chazeuil endures — its Bourbonnais remoteness and local respect preserving its walls intact.

One of the few to survive unscathed

1850

Restoration

English Parkland

The 34-hectare grounds are reimagined as English-style walled parkland — cascading spring-fed ponds, ancient woodland, formal gardens, and orchards planted.

Centuries-old oaks · Spring-fed water system

1920

Belle Époque

The Golden Age

The estate hosts artists, writers, and diplomats. The fumoir fills with conversation, the cave with Burgundy, and the gardens with laughter.

9 bedrooms · 6 bathrooms · Staff quarters

2024

Renaissance

A New Chapter

Lovingly restored to its original grandeur with modern comforts — central heating, reversible AC, high-speed wifi — while preserving every historical detail.

Heated pool · Private parking · Helicopter pad

Guest Stories

Voices from the Estate

We didn't just stay — we returned. The children already call it 'our château'. That says everything.

The Van der Berg Family

Netherlands · Summer 2026

I came for a week to write. I've booked three months for next year. The forest, the silence, the light — this place feeds the soul.

Catherine M.

France · Autumn 2026

Three generations under one roof, with 34 hectares to spread out in. The grandchildren still talk about the pond, the jam-making, and the cellar dinner.

The Leclerc-Hoffmann Family

Belgium · Summer 2026

Not a hotel. Not a rental. Something much rarer — a place that remembers you.

James & Sophia P.

United Kingdom · Spring 2026

Season: April – November

Begin Your Story

Whether for a long weekend, a month-long immersion, or a multigenerational gathering — every stay at Chazeuil becomes a chapter worth returning to. Longer stays are rewarded.

Le Château (9 bedrooms)

from €450/night

Family Apartments (1–3 bed)

from €150/night

Long-stay discounts

up to 35% off