Chateau Prieure Marquet, Saint-Martin-du-Bois (Gironde)

Location

Château Prieure Marquet is located near Saint Emilion, surrounded by its own vineyards and lush landscapes. The hotel sits at the end of a majestic driveway lined with hundred-year-old trees. This property is just 40 minutes from Bordeaux and close to the scenic Pilat Dune.

Amenities

The estate offers a heated outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, and electric bicycle rentals for exploration. Guests can relax in various lounges equipped with a baby grand piano and enjoy wine tastings from the estate. For leisure activities, the property has a petanque court and access to horseback riding in the surrounding vineyards.

Rooms

Château Prieure Marquet consists of several room types, including Exception rooms and Prestige rooms, each uniquely designed with contemporary and traditional elements. Exception rooms feature pieces from renowned designers, while Prestige rooms provide an intimate setting. All accommodations are equipped with LCD screens and luxurious bathrooms.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, which emphasizes local ingredients and seasonal produce. Guests can enjoy breakfast with homemade items, as well as gourmet dinners that highlight the estate's own wines. Custom menu options are available to cater to vegetarian and vegan preferences.

Wine Experience

The vineyard spans 8 hectares, cultivating Merlot, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon grapes, offering visitors the chance to taste wines produced on-site. Property tours allow guests to delve into the winemaking process, with several tasting options available. A Jeep is available for renting to further explore the charming Bordeaux countryside.

Highlights

Location: Near Saint Émilion and Bordeaux

Amenities: Heated outdoor swimming pool and hot tub

Wine Experience: Tours and tastings from estate

Dining: Emphasis on seasonal products and homemade dishes

Activities: Electric bike and horseback riding availability

Rooms: Exception rooms with designer pieces