Stunning chateau near Cahors sleeping 20 with a swimming pool for family holidays, special occasions and retreats
Holiday Rental for Groups of Families and Friends. Chateau Joncasses, Cambayrac, Lot, France, sleeps 10 - 20 in 10 bedrooms.
With views overlooking the Lot Valley, this is an idyllic chateau for a holiday, reunion, retreat or corporate gathering. Multi generational families and friends will love the experience of staying in such a historic property, full of original features including arched windows and chandeliers, yet boasting contemporary facilities including an outdoor pool, poolside Jacuzzi, large games hall, wine cellar, 6 hole golf course and a fully equipped gym. There are indoor and outdoor spaces for art or yoga retreats as well as plenty of opportunities for business teambuilding activities.
An all year round place to visit, Chateau Joncasses has extraordinary inside and outside living spaces. The fully equipped kitchen is well set up for preparing large group meals to be enjoyed at the formal dining table or outside on the terraces. The lounge area has luxury leather Chesterfield sofas and a cosy wood burner for chillier evenings, along with satellite TV channels.
10 individually styled opulent bedrooms across 3 floors provide for a luxurious stay, with 3 circular rooms situated in the turrets, 1 with a dual aspect balcony, and another with a Princess circular bed - all beautifully decorated with vintage soft furnishings and period furniture. There are 5 en suites, separate family bathrooms plus a ground floor WC for convenience.
50 acres of glorious grounds, lawns and woodland are waiting to be explored, along with 2 terraces for al fresco dining and a children's play area. Relax by the pool on loungers or practise your golf swing at the 6 hole golf course. Bicycles are also available for adults and children to borrow - head off on 2 wheels to explore the pretty villages of this popular holiday area. And when you fancy an hour in the shade, head to the cellar for a drink in the cool below ground bar.
With many gems in the Lot region there's something for every member of your group to enjoy - Cahors boasts the 14th century Pont Valentré bridge and a cathedral; take a boat trip along the Lot River and stop off at Puy-l'Évêque or medieval Saint-Cirq-Lapopie; or visit the local farmers' markets and pick up outstanding local produce for supper along with a bottle of Cahors red.
