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Château d'Esparron, Esparron-de-Verdon Overview
Château d'Esparron is located in Esparron-de-Verdon, France. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 99 guest reviews.
Château d'Esparron in Esparron-de-Verdon, France, is a splendid retreat located on Quartier de Vières. This family-friendly hotel is perfect for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. Just a short stroll from the serene Lake Esparron, guests can indulge in canoeing or enjoy the beautiful gardens. Nearby attractions like the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, approximately 40 km away, and the enchanting lavender fields of Valensole, about 25 km from the hotel, offer fantastic exploration opportunities. Each room is thoughtfully designed, featuring non-smoking environments and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay. The delightful breakfast, made with homemade treats, is the perfect way to start your day. With its picturesque surroundings and attentive service, Château d'Esparron is a hidden gem for both families and couples looking to create lasting memories.
Important information
Please inform Château d'Esparron in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you expect to arrive after 20:00, please contact the property in advance. Contact details can be found on the booking confirmation. Please note that the rooms are set on the 3rd and 4th floor and in the property's towers. They are only accessible by stairs. Please note that prepayment of 25% by Paypal is due before arrival. The property will contact you directly to organise this. Daily cleaning is available at an extra cost.
Should You Book Château d'Esparron?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, calm base in the Verdon area with free parking and a relaxed, family-friendly setting. The 9.5/10 guest rating from 99 reviews strongly suggests consistent quality and a satisfying stay.
Best For
- Couples seeking a quiet, scenic retreat near Lake Esparron for relaxed days
- Families who want a child-friendly property with free parking and a garden setting
- Active travelers who plan day trips and water activities like canoeing and windsurfing
- Road-trippers prioritizing easy logistics, since free parking is available and major airports are within a practical driving range
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to major nightlife or dense dining districts, since the focus here is a serene, nature-oriented area
- Guests who require on-site dining options beyond what’s listed nearby, since the provided information only mentions nearby restaurants
What to Expect
You arrive to Château d'Esparron in a peaceful, countryside-feeling part of Esparron-de-Verdon, with the convenience of free parking. The property’s garden and non-smoking environment set a calm tone, and the overall guest sentiment is very positive given the 9.5/10 score from 99 reviews. In the area, you can spend time around Lake Esparron and lean into the outdoors with canoeing or windsurfing, then unwind with table tennis on-site. Mornings are unhurried, and you can plan day trips toward nearby highlights like Château de Gréoux-les-Bains and the Gorges du Verdon.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned in Esparron-de-Verdon with Lake Esparron within a short stroll, making it a convenient base for lake time. For sightseeing, Barrage de Gréoux (12 km), Château de Gréoux-les-Bains (15 km), Lavender Fields (25 km), and Gorges du Verdon (40 km) are all within reachable driving distance. Marseille Provence Airport (94 km) and Nice Côte d’Azur Airport (119 km) are your main flight options, so plan on ground transport for the last leg.
Rooms & Comfort at Château d'Esparron
Deluxe Twin Room
Free WiFi access and an electric kettle are provided in this en suite room with a marble fireplace and sofa located in the 18-th centurey wing of the residence.
- Private bathroom
- Wireless Internet
- Fireplace
- Towels
Deluxe Double Room
The Prestige room is situated high in the 2nd floor of the 18th century wing overlooking the countryside and two hundred year old plane trees. Free WiFi access and an electric kettle are provided in...
- Bath
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Fireplace
One-Bedroom Apartment
This self-catered apartment is set in the medieval part of the house. It has an adjoining room in the 13th-century tower, which offers a piano and a seating area.This apartment can accommodate an...
- Shower
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Deluxe Apartment
Offering views of the countryside, this flat takes up the entire 3rd floor of the 18th-century wing.Rooms have high ceilings and are decorated with marble mantlepieces, original furniture and...
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Château d'Esparron Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Garden
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Water sport facilities on site
Cashless payment available
Activities
Windsurfing
Table tennis
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Beach
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Château d'Esparron Photos
Château d'Esparron Location in Esparron-de-Verdon
Closest Airports
- Marseille Provence Airport 94 km
- Nice Côte d'Azur Airport 119 km
What's Nearby
- Esparron-de-Verdon Train Station 1 km
- Lac d'Esparron 1 km
- Verdon Regional Park 5 km
- Plateau de Valensole 25 km
Top Attractions
- Gorges du Verdon 40 km
- Lavender Fields 25 km
- Château de Gréoux-les-Bains 15 km
- Barrage de Gréoux 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Sainte-Croix 30 km
- Les Gorges du Verdon 40 km
- Lavender Fields of Valensole 25 km
- Verdon Regional Park 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château d'Esparron
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La Table de l'Olivier
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu with fresh ingredients and stunning views.
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Restaurant L'Escapade
FrenchA charming spot with a focus on traditional French cuisine.
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Le Petit Café
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch in a cozy setting.
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Pizzeria Le Verdon
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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La Ciboulette
FrenchOffers a menu filled with seasonal specialties and local flavors.
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Bistro du Lac
SeafoodA seafood lover's paradise with fresh catches from the region.
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Brasserie Les Cèdres
BrasserieCasual dining with a diverse menu and a laid-back atmosphere.
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Café des Arts
FrenchA local favorite for its artistic decor and delicious pastries.
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La Terrasse
InternationalOffers a diverse menu with a lovely terrace for outdoor dining.
FAQ About Château d'Esparron
Is Château d'Esparron family-friendly?
Yes, Château d'Esparron is family-friendly, welcoming children and providing amenities that cater to families.
How far is Château d'Esparron from the nearest train station?
Château d'Esparron is located just 1 km from the Esparron-de-Verdon Train Station, making it easily accessible.
What recreational activities are available at Château d'Esparron?
Guests at Château d'Esparron can enjoy activities such as canoeing, windsurfing, and table tennis, ensuring a fun-filled stay.
Does Château d'Esparron have free parking?
Yes, guests can take advantage of free parking at Château d'Esparron during their stay.
Can I enjoy nature walks near Château d'Esparron?
Absolutely! The hotel is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including the Verdon Regional Park and the picturesque Lake Esparron.
How far is Château d'Esparron from the Gorges du Verdon?
Château d'Esparron is approximately 40 km away from the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, a must-visit attraction.
What amenities can I expect at Château d'Esparron?
Château d'Esparron offers various amenities, including free WiFi, non-smoking rooms, and beautiful gardens.
Is Château d'Esparron a good choice for a road trip?
Yes, Château d'Esparron is ideal for road trips, offering easy access to scenic locations and activities in the region.
Château d'Esparron Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in some hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 50 per person per night when using an available cot.Children up to and including 17 years old stay for € 100 per person per night when using an existing bed.People no matter the age stay for € 100 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Château d'Esparron Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
99 reviews
