Chateau Du Baron

Description

A stay at this 19th century chateau in Burgundy places guests in a prime position to explore the bounty of the Loire Valley while enjoying tranquility and true relaxation within the five-hectare estate.
Not only will guests luxuriate in the elegance and comfort of the chateau's generous common areas, like the two sophisticated living rooms, formal dining room, and modern kitchen, but will also have access to an exclusive basement spa with a sauna and hot tub.
Six sumptuous bedroom suites include en suite bathrooms and offer striking views of the rolling countryside and town of Nevers beyond.
Outside, a private pool awaits with sun loungers to soak up the ample sunlight. You'll also find ancient trees within the park, a fishing lake, plenty of outdoor seating on the terrace, and even a 17th century chapel adding to the chateau's unique and charming appeal.
Located between the Pouilly sur Loire and Sancerre vineyards, the chateau is ideally located to enjoy the region's famed wine. It is also just five miles from the heritage site of Nevers, with market offerings three days a week. The Magny-Cours race circuit is nearby too, for those looking for some action on their holiday.


#### Features
The ground floor has a dramatic entrance hall and main staircase. There are two large living rooms, a formal dining room and a fully equipped modern kitchen. There are also 2 suites, one sleeping up to 4 people and the other a double, each with an en-suite bathroom. There are breathtaking views from each window.
Upstairs there are 4 suites, with one sleeping up to 4 people and three double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. There are excellent views of the garden, pool and ornamental lake.
There is a 17th century chapel in the garden surrounded by various century-old trees. The chateau sits within 5 hectares of park with an ornamental lake (that is fishable). There is a large terrace with table and chairs. There is also plenty of parking space.

#### Location
The Chateau du Baron is ideally located in the Loire valley between the Pouilly sur Loire vineyards (15 minutes), Sancerre (25 minutes) and the Magny Cours race circuit (10 minutes). Paris is 200km away.
Things to do in the area include:
- Palais Ducal in Nevers
- Cathedral Saint Cyr-Sainte Julitte with its modern stained glass
- St Etienne Roman church
- Sainte Marie chapel
- Archaelogical museum
- Sainte Bernadette whose body is kept intact at Saint Gildard's convent
- UNESCO protected site of la Charite sur Loire
- Chateau of Apremont sur Allier, in the Cher departement with beautiful gardens
- Motor racing at Magny-Cours
- Golf at Magny-Cours
- Walking and riding in the nearby Bertranges forest