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Beyond Bordeaux, on the right bank of the river to the east, lies a fairy-tale landscape of gentle hills and a patchwork of vineyards, woodland, fields and meadows. Here lie castles and manor houses nestled in their land, pretty villages with narrow, winding medieval cobbled streets, mysterious and secret passages to caves... Discover ancient homes restored to their former glory, charming courtyards, large gardens and Romanesque churches beyond number. This is the most exciting area to explore the old heritage of this region which dates back to the 11th Century and earlier to the Roman period, even to Prehistorical times. One feels here in the real French atmosphere!.
Chateau Lamothe Prince Noir is perfect to experience this genuine rural environment with its castle tucked away in its parkland with protected grounds (21 hectares) adjacent to the village gates..

This castle built at the 12th Century, during the time Aquitaine came under English control, was converted in the 14th Century into a hunting lodge where the "Black Prince", Prince of Wales and Governor of Aquitaine, Edward of Woodstock, used to come and stay. Chateau Lamothe has stood majestically with its three towers since this period, and is still surrounded by its original moat filled with running water. To enter the building, you have to cross, a unique little bridge...
Château Lamothe, originally a feudal fortress, was coverted into a residence in the early 18th century and is today a family dwelling which provides a prestigious B&B with a high level of personalised services and high-tech in-room facilities. We can provide an exclusive stay for a special group of 12 adults.

Chateau Lamothe is ideally located nearby Saint-Émilion (20 mns), and approx one hours' drive from Sauternes and the Médoc. It is easy to reach Bordeaux center within 15 minutes, especially if you want to shop or go out at night. We are just 45 minutes from the International Bordeaux Airport (or at 90 mns from Bergerac Airport for some low cost companies...) and 20mns from the TGV train station (towards Paris and Spain).

Decorated by the world-famous designer Jacques Garcia and facing the “Grand Theatre“, in the very heart of the city, The Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux is stepping back in as an outstanding product. It is as elegant as in the past, respecting its colourful history and offering the finest world class hospitality.
The hotel features 150 guest rooms with exceptional decors, including 22 luxury suites, all completely decorated by Jacques Garcia who combines the classical style of the 18th and 19th centuries with modern eclectic luxury and state-of-the art technology.
The Brasserie l’Europe, with its Belle-Epoque setting and its large terrace, is ideal for breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch on Sundays; the Chef Laurent Costes proposes the best of local products.
The Victor Bar offers an incredible choice of cocktails, including creations designed by the Head Barman, while an endless selection of whiskies awaits the connoisseur.
Under a vast glass roof l’Orangerie is a haven of peace where guests can enjoy a light lunch or an afternoon tea.
The fine-dining seafood restaurant Le Pressoir d’Argent proposes a world-class dining experience, accompanied by the best wines from the nearby Bordelais. The “cuisine“ concept under the influence of Yves Mattagne, chef several times rewarded by prestigious gastronomic guides, is finely orchestrated by the talented Head Chef Pascal Nibaudeau in this majestic kitchen (opening late Spring 2008).
Shopping victims will find their paradise in the hotel’s Fashion Avenue: This luxury gallery was designed by the famous Italian architect Ferruccio Laviani and includes jewellery brands such as Van Cleef & Arpels, Chopard, De Grisogono, Repossi, Boucheron... as well as fashion boutiques featuring YSL, Gucci, Roberto Cavalli, Bottega Veneta...
The Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux promises to be a spectacular backdrop; the hotel offers 13 magnificent meeting rooms and 4 splendid foyers for a total of 1000 sq. meters of function space.
This incredible experience is completed with a “Cles d’Or“ Concierge and valet parking services. The Regent Grand Hotel Bordeaux echoes excellence...

Welcome to Médoc...
Golf du Médoc Hotel & Spa attracts golfers of all generations and skill levels, which is why we offer a variety of packages, with something to suit just about everyone's style.
On the road of wines with its famous Châteaux this Golf Hotel Resort an unavoidable place in South West of France allows you to combine golf, gastronomy and wine tasting, from only 20 mn from Bordeaux ant its international airport.
A wide horizon of golf “discover the charm of our beautiful french Resort“. Built in a architecture of wood and glass, the Hotel Golf du Médoc welcomes you to 79 Rooms and Suites for sporting and relaxing stays.
The dominant tone of the decoration natural and simple transmits a pleasant sensation of rest and relaxation . The clarity of the hotel surprises and charm. In the interior of the patios, the rays of the sun are captured by large widows opened towards the sky.

This house is a fabulous little pearl, located by the gates leading up to the main Chateau. In the old days, the gatekeeper stayed in this house - but he would not be able to recognize the building after the recent renovation we did.

The “Gite au Château is situated on the land of Château de La Ligne, a ravishing 17th century Château a top a hill which overlooks the charming country village of Lignan de Bordeaux, approximately 20 kilometres from Bordeaux city centre.

Barrouil is an old vineyard estate house, standing on a hill between Castillon-la-Bataille and Sauveterre-de-Guyenne, in the heart of the historic region of Entre-Deux-Mers. This 19th century proprietorés house, typical of the Bordeaux wine area, has been lovingly restored to offer contemporary comfort in its original setting.

The house is situated on the edge of the dunes with extensive views out to sea and over Les Huttes beach below. It is located on the northwest coast of the island not far from the 18thC lighthouse of Chassiron appropriately twinned with Landés End. Spectacular sunsets included ..