# Forge in France, Montmorillon, Aquitaine, France Rural holiday venue near Montmorillon sleeping 24 with a pool, sauna and event space, for family celebrations and business retreats ## At a Glance - Sleeps 11 - 24 - 11 bedrooms - Dining for 50 ## Images - Total images stored: 34 - 1. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-Outside2.jpg (caption: Forge in France - aerial view of the site; alt: Forge in France - aerial view of the site) - 2. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-2024-07-20-16.13.53-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - guests have exclusive use of the indoor pool; alt: Forge in France - guests have exclusive use of the indoor pool) - 3. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-Billiard-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - games room with pool table for family fun; alt: Forge in France - games room with pool table for family fun) - 4. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_3196.jpg (caption: Forge in France - events barn dining tables for 50 guests at a networking event; alt: Forge in France - events barn dining tables for 50 guests at a networking event) - 5. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-02-18-13.40.39-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - doors open onto the large terrace overlooking the grounds and lakes perfect for a corporate reception; alt: Forge in France - doors open onto the large terrace overlooking the grounds and lakes perfect for a corporate reception) - 6. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_3198.jpg (caption: Forge in France - charming, book‑lined dining room designed for meaningful occasions; alt: Forge in France - charming, book‑lined dining room designed for meaningful occasions) - 7. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_0337.jpg (caption: Forge in France - dappled skies and sunset over the courtyard; alt: Forge in France - dappled skies and sunset over the courtyard) - 8. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_0471.jpg (caption: Forge in France - sociable outdoor space for a family or friends' barbecue or picnic; alt: Forge in France - sociable outdoor space for a family or friends' barbecue or picnic) - 9. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_0466.jpg (caption: Forge in France - outside seating and undercover area for getting the whole group together; alt: Forge in France - outside seating and undercover area for getting the whole group together) - 10. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_3704.jpg (caption: Forge in France - lovely holiday home for 24 guests with courtyard and white marble fountain; alt: Forge in France - lovely holiday home for 24 guests with courtyard and white marble fountain) - 11. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_0997.jpg (caption: Forge in France - an ambient place to sit at sundown with a glass of wine; alt: Forge in France - an ambient place to sit at sundown with a glass of wine) - 12. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_3701.jpg (caption: Forge in France - fantastic terrace to take in the countryside views; alt: Forge in France - fantastic terrace to take in the countryside views) - 13. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_1336.jpg (caption: Forge in France - events area with mood lighting and a wall of windows; alt: Forge in France - events area with mood lighting and a wall of windows) - 14. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_9828.jpg (caption: Forge in France - live music or conference in the events barn for an audience of 50 guests; alt: Forge in France - live music or conference in the events barn for an audience of 50 guests) - 15. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_6824.jpg (caption: Forge in France - grand piano available only to be played with permission; alt: Forge in France - grand piano available only to be played with permission) - 16. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-02-18-13.40.06-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - 150 square metre large library with sofas, armchairs, tables, stunning vaulted ceiling and desk; alt: Forge in France - 150 square metre large library with sofas, armchairs, tables, stunning vaulted ceiling and desk) - 17. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_1450.jpg (caption: Forge in France - large salon with plenty of comfortable seating and woodburner; alt: Forge in France - large salon with plenty of comfortable seating and woodburner) - 18. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-02-18-13.40.24-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - great space for everyone to sit down together and share news; alt: Forge in France - great space for everyone to sit down together and share news) - 19. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_3474.jpg (caption: Forge in France - curl up on an easy chair with a good book or a glass of wine and friends; alt: Forge in France - curl up on an easy chair with a good book or a glass of wine and friends) - 20. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_9782.jpg (caption: Forge in France - dining table dressed for a special occasion with bunting and ideal for a full board meeting; alt: Forge in France - dining table dressed for a special occasion with bunting and ideal for a full board meeting) - 21. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_1485.jpg (caption: Forge in France - traditional dining hall with 8 metre table for 26 guests; alt: Forge in France - traditional dining hall with 8 metre table for 26 guests) - 22. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_Photo-11-03-2023-16-25-36-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - table set up for a champagne reception; alt: Forge in France - table set up for a champagne reception) - 23. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_2641.jpg (caption: Forge in France - bar area set up for nibbles and wine; alt: Forge in France - bar area set up for nibbles and wine) - 24. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-07-04-16.11.15-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - relax in comfy sofas and armchairs in the games room; alt: Forge in France - relax in comfy sofas and armchairs in the games room) - 25. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-01-28-12.15.17-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - on site lakes for boating accessed from the extensive gardens; alt: Forge in France - on site lakes for boating accessed from the extensive gardens) - 26. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_2024-03-24-19.16.07-copy.jpg (caption: Forge in France - temple gates and sculptures to explore; alt: Forge in France - temple gates and sculptures to explore) - 27. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_0464.jpg (caption: Forge in France - undercover outdoor seating with decorative sculptures; alt: Forge in France - undercover outdoor seating with decorative sculptures) - 28. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_9925.jpg (caption: Forge in France - tall trees, open fields, and the quiet rhythm of the countryside; alt: Forge in France - tall trees, open fields, and the quiet rhythm of the countryside) - 29. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-Swimmingpool.jpeg (caption: Forge in France - fabulous indoor pool for fun and games with garden views; alt: Forge in France - fabulous indoor pool for fun and games with garden views) - 30. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_1165.jpg (caption: Forge in France - pathway up to the events barn and large lawns with stone sculptures dotted about; alt: Forge in France - pathway up to the events barn and large lawns with stone sculptures dotted about) - 31. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_0906.jpg (caption: Forge in France - archway through to the temple in the gardens; alt: Forge in France - archway through to the temple in the gardens) - 32. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_1178.jpg (caption: Forge in France - idyllic lake views through the trees at sundown; alt: Forge in France - idyllic lake views through the trees at sundown) - 33. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-resized_IMG_1205.jpg (caption: Forge in France - tranquil corner of the garden, touched by the last light of day; alt: Forge in France - tranquil corner of the garden, touched by the last light of day) - 34. https://www.groupaccommodation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Forge-in-France-IMG_1295.jpg (caption: Forge in France - orchard and sculptures to discover; alt: Forge in France - orchard and sculptures to discover) ## Floor Plans - No floor plans are available for this property. ## About The Property Sleeps up to 26 in 11 bedrooms (including double pull out bed available in family room). For larger gatherings, the on-site barn provides a fully equipped event space suitable for 50 guests at weddings, parties, workshops or performances, complete with lighting, sound system, bar and seating. Domaine de Forge is an exceptional countryside retreat designed for memorable group stays, whether you are gathering with family, celebrating with friends, hosting a corporate getaway or planning a wedding. Set within 50 hectares of private lakes, parkland and woodland, the Domaine offers both space and privacy, creating a peaceful escape from everyday life while only an hour from Poitiers. Guests can relax in the large salon with its wood burning stove, unwind in the 150 square metre library that opens onto a terrace overlooking the grounds, or enjoy the games room with a pool table. The indoor heated swimming pool, sauna and optional hot tub create a spa-like experience, perfect for relaxing at any time of year. At the heart of the home is a grand dining hall with an impressive 8 metre table where all guests can dine together, ideal for shared meals and celebrations. 2 large kitchens provide everything needed for catering, whether you choose to cook yourselves or bring in professionals. The main house comfortably accommodates up to 26 guests across 11 bedrooms, with a mix of en suite and private facilities that suit a variety of group needs. Spacious and thoughtfully arranged, the house allows everyone to come together while still enjoying their own quiet corner. Outdoors, the estate invites exploration, from peaceful walks around the lakes to discovering the gardens, sculptures and hidden corners of the landscape. The courtyard with its marble fountain offers a charming setting for morning coffee or evening drinks. A visit to Montmorillon should be on the agenda, branded the "City of Writing" and famed for its Medieval streets. Alternatively pop into Journet for a coffee or dinner at Le Sapin Vert. ## Facilities - **Hot Tub:** Hot tub available for a surcharge of 100 euros. - **WiFi:** Free high speed WiFi throughout. - **Swimming Pool:** Large heated indoor swimming pool for exclusive use of guests. - **Sauna:** Sauna available. - **Everyone Can Dine Together:** Up to 26 guests in dining room and 50 guests in events barn. Outside dining. - **Kitchen:** 2 large well equipped kitchens, 1 with 2 ovens. A kitchenette. - **Sitting Room:** 150 square metre large library with sofas, armchairs, tables and desk. Large salon with wood burning stove and seating for 19. Games room has sofas. - **Outdoor:** Courtyard with a white marble fountain, and beyond that 50 hectares of lakes, fields, parkland, woods, temples, gates, zen gardens and sculptures. - **Bedrooms:** 1 super king, 4 kings, 3 twins, 1 super king with single, single. Ground floor family room with 2 kings and pullout double. 6 en suites. - **Bathrooms:** 9 shower rooms, 2 with baths, plus 3 extra toilets. - **TV and Music Facilities:** TV in lounge and a grand piano in music room. Events barn has a sound system, projector and screen. - **Children's Facilities:** Child friendly with family room available. - **Heating and Open Fires:** Wood burner in the large lounge area. - **Linen:** Bed linen is supplied. Towels can be hired. - **Parking:** Off road parking. - **Smoking:** No smoking please. ## Rental Rates ### Headline rates - From **€3150** for a 3-night weekend - From **€2100** for a 2-night weekend - From **€1050** per midweek night ### Additional rates | Period | Weekly | 3 Night Weekend | 2 Night Weekend | Midweek per night | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Prices from | - | €3150 | €2100 | €1050 | Prices shown in EUR. ## Booking Information - 2 night minimum stay. Check in from 2pm, check out by 12 noon. - - A 500 euro deposit is required to book. A refundable damage deposit of 700 euros is also asked for. - - Cleaning fee 295 euros. - - Pets are not allowed. - -   ## Availability Please contact the owner for availability dates. ## Enquiry - Enquiry link: https://www.groupaccommodation.com/properties/forge-in-france-montmorillon-aquitaine-france#enquiry ## Location ### Location breadcrumb [Europe](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/europe) > [France](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/france) > [Aquitaine Dordogne Limousin Poitou Charentes France](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/aquitaine-dordogne-limousin-poitou-charentes-france) > [Montmorillon](https://www.groupaccommodation.com/locations/montmorillon) ### Address Address: Forge, Journet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, 86290, FR Latitude: 46.466231108828 Longitude: 1.0019390682617 ### About The Area Nestled in the rolling countryside of the Vienne, just minutes from Journet, 15 minutes from Montmorillon — the medieval “City of Writing” — and one hour south of Poitiers. Close to the Parc Naturel de la Brenne, renowned for its lakes and birdlife. ### What's Nearby? - **Location:** Journet near Montmorillon. - **Shop:** E Leclerc, Lidl and Super U in Montmorillon - 15 minutes. - **Food and Drink:** Cafes in Journet and La Trimouille and many great restaurants in Montmorillon and the surrounding area. - **Airport:** Poitiers or Limoges. - **Train:** Poitiers or Montmorillon. ## Owner Contact Details - Contact name: Sabina Murray-Playfair - Phone: +33 609 233 357 - Email: sabina@forgeinfrance.com - Website: https://www.forgeinfrance.com/