click for 13 extra photos
Contact Details:
Address:
Maire NathalieChâteau de la Rivière
La Riviere
33126
Reviews:
Write a reviewPrice per night:
price from €155Telephone:
0557555651Mobile:
0662620068Description:
Description for B&B:
The Castle River was constructed in 1577 by Gaston de l'Isle on the remains of a defensive high camp established by Charlemagne. Renowned architect Viollet le Duc rebuilt the castle in the 19th century. Situated atop a hill, the castle offers breathtaking views of the picturesque Dordogne valley and its extensive 59-hectare vineyard. Nestled within the Renaissance wing, the castle boasts five exquisitely designed guest rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom and toilet. These tastefully furnished rooms exude charm and refinement, providing guests with an inviting and relaxing retreat. The meticulous attention to detail in their decoration further enhances the overall experience, ensuring a memorable stay.Reviews
Aucun avis pour l'instant
Write a review
Directions
To reach the Chateau, start by taking the A10 Bordeaux highway from Paris. When you reach exit 39 A in St Andre de Cubzac, take it. If you are coming from Bordeaux, head towards the A10 motorway in the direction of Paris. Once you reach exit 40 B, take it. From there, follow the signs for De Libourne, Fronsac, and St Andre de Cubzac. The Chateau is situated about 6 kilometers ahead on the right side of the road, just after the River roundabout.
Map
Prices
| Property type | Quantity |
|
extra bed | breakfast |
|||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B (2 pers.) |
5 | 155 | 219 | 30 | |||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
3 | 260 | 282 | 30 | |||||||||||
Services
Wi-Fi
Tennis
Swimming Pool
Parking
Garden
Credit cards accepted
Attractions
- Saint-Emilion: Located just 7 kilometers away from Château de la Rivière, Saint-Emilion is a picturesque medieval village known for its world-renowned vineyards and wine production. Visitors can explore the charming streets lined with ancient buildings, visit historic monuments like the Monolithic Church, and indulge in wine tastings at numerous wineries.
- Bordeaux: Situated approximately 25 kilometers from Château de la Rivière, Bordeaux is a vibrant city famous for its elegant architecture, lively atmosphere, and wine culture. Visitors can explore the historic center, designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site, visit the stunning Place de la Bourse, and enjoy wine tours and tastings at various châteaux.
- Dune of Pilat: Located around 90 kilometers southwest of Château de la Rivière, the Dune of Pilat is the tallest sand dune in Europe, offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, the surrounding forest, and the nearby Banc d'Arguin nature reserve. Visitors can climb the dune, go sandboarding, or simply relax on the sandy beach.
- Médoc Wine Route: Situated north of Château de la Rivière, the Médoc Wine Route is a scenic journey through one of the most prestigious wine regions in the world. The route winds through picturesque vineyards, leading visitors to famous châteaux like Château Margaux and Château Lafite-Rothschild, where they can learn about winemaking and sample exquisite wines.
- Citadel of Blaye: Located approximately 40 kilometers northwest of Château de la Rivière, the Citadel of Blaye is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a remarkable military complex built in the 17th century. Visitors can explore the fortress, walk along its ramparts, and enjoy panoramic views of the Gironde estuary.
- Arcachon Bay: Situated about 90 kilometers southwest of Château de la Rivière, Arcachon Bay is a stunning coastal area known for its beautiful beaches, oyster farms, and charming seaside towns. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores, indulge in fresh seafood, and enjoy water sports such as sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
- Château de Vayres: Located just 4 kilometers from Château de la Rivière, Château de Vayres is a magnificent medieval castle surrounded by a moat and beautiful gardens. Visitors can take guided tours to discover the rich history of the castle, explore the gardens, and attend various events and exhibitions held on the premises.
- La Cité du Vin: Situated in Bordeaux, La Cité du Vin is an interactive museum dedicated to the world of wine. Visitors can learn about the history, culture, and diversity of wines from around the globe through multimedia exhibits, guided tours, and wine tastings. The museum also offers panoramic views of Bordeaux from its rooftop. These are just a few of the many tourist attractions near Château de la Rivière, offering a blend of history, culture, natural beauty, and wine experiences.