Château de Lasfonds

Château de Lasfonds

Geography: Luxury Holiday Rental

Not far from Angouleme, the Chateau de Lasfonds lies in the South-West of France. This luxury holiday rental is perfectly situated amidst traditional villages and the famous French Perigord cuisine that abounds in the east.

Not too far from the beaches of the French Atlantic coast, you can also reach the renowned wine areas of Bordeaux and Cognac both to the South and the West from our luxury holiday rental.

Although the luxury holiday rental enjoys a peaceful location apart from the major tourist bustle, getting to famous locations such as Paris or Bordeaux is still simple and makes it a perfect base for seeing more of what France has to offer.

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Nearby Adventures from Your Luxury Holiday Rental

Château de Lasfonds, our luxury holiday rental, sits at the crossroads of Charente and Dordogne in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of France. It’s a great spot for those looking to dive into the local French vibe, minus the busy tourist scene.

Horseback riding
Visit nearby stables for the opportunity to ride horses through the beautiful countryside.
Go Karting
Drive to a championship-level outdoor karting track 25 minutes away, offering rental karts suitable for all skill levels.
Kayaking in Brantome
Kayak through the serene rivers and historic city centre of Brantome for a scenic adventure.
Enjoy the Plan d'Eau de la Grande Prairie
Visit this lake near Angouleme for year-round fun, especially in summer with the Aqua Jump circuit, an inflatable course.

If you are interested in kayaking or angling, the Dordogne River is conveniently located nearby. And if you’re into nature, our luxury holiday rental is right next to the Périgord-Limousin Natural Regional Park, a place with loads of wildlife and great spots for hiking or biking.

Nearby Experiences from the Luxury Holiday Rental

For those who love good cultural and cuisine experiences, you’re in for a treat. Staying at a luxury holiday rental means you’ll be in a region famous for dishes like foie gras and truffles, plus there are plenty of vineyards around.

Pop by the French Atlantic Coast

Take a two-hour drive to experience the French Atlantic coast's sandy beaches and quaint towns.
Visit local producer markets
visit your local producer markets to discover handcrafted goods, traditional delights, and fresh regional vegetables.
Go watch vintage car races and shows
Classic and antique car races are held at Circuit des Remparts in Angouleme in September.
Stop by at the Summer Brocantes
Visit the weekend flea markets that include unique collectibles, vintage furniture, home décor, used clothes and books.
Local wines and spirits
Explore the local wine scene and renowned wine regions, such as Bordeaux/St. Emilion and Cognac houses.

Local Climate at Your Luxury Holiday Rental

This luxury holiday rental enjoys a temperate climate, making it an ideal destination throughout the year.

Spring at the Luxury Holiday Rental

Spring at our luxury holiday rental typically has a few wet days or cold snaps, although temperatures range from 12°C to 16°C (54°F to 61°F) in early spring (March-April) to the mid-20s (77°F) by late spring. The season brings blooming flowers and lush greenery, perfect for outdoor activities and exploring the traditional villages nearby.

Summer at the Luxury Holiday Rental

High summer temperatures in the Dordogne Valley typically go up to 30°C (86°F) and sometimes reach the mid-30s. July averages high 20s (late 70s to low 80s°F).

With its strong mediaeval walls, our luxury holiday rental keeps the heat out. It is also equipped with air conditioning. Long sunny days are ideal for exploring the estate’s garden and pool.

Autumn at the Luxury Holiday Rental

It’s still very warm here in the fall. The long summers last from September to the end of October. Since it’s still in the mid-20s (mid-70s°F), you can enjoy kayaking on the river. Staying at our luxury holiday rental, you’ll be surrounded by beautiful fall foliage, making it a great place to hike, ride bikes and taste wine.

Winter at the Luxury Holiday Rental

Winter lows can reach 0°C with no snowfall. However, these cold spells only last a week or two in January or February. Staying at our luxury holiday rental, guests can feel at home with the fireplace and floor heating .

Accessibility to the Luxury Holiday Rental

While the Château enjoys a quiet spot away from the main tourist traffic, getting to popular spots like Paris or Bordeaux is still straightforward, making it an ideal base for discovering more of what France has to offer. This luxury holiday rental provides the perfect blend of tranquillity and accessibility, ensuring a memorable stay.

Train to the Luxury Holiday Rental

From Paris, a quick 2.5-hour TGV high-speed train ride gets you to Angoulême, and from there, the luxury holiday rental is a mere 35-minute drive.

Fly to the Luxury Holiday Rental

You can fly to Bordeaux International Airport, where you will be 100 minutes away by car from the luxury holiday rental. Bergerac and Limoges airports are 75 minutes away. For private jets, Cognac airport is just 40 minutes away.

Road Travel to the Luxury Holiday Rental

While taxi services can be ordered, they are not always readily available in the countryside. We strongly advise guests to rent a car or arrange a permanent transportation service for the duration of their stay.

Plan Your Stay at the Luxury Holiday Rental

We invite you to explore the booking options for our luxury holiday rental. Whether you’re looking to book the entire estate, including the chateau, or just the outbuildings with access to the estate grounds, we offer a variety of options to suit your needs.

For more information about staying with us and to start planning your unforgettable trip, please contact us or visit our booking page.

Contact Us at the Luxury Holiday Rental

If you have any questions or would like to learn more about the Château and the surrounding area, please don’t hesi- tate to reach out. Our team is here to assist you in planning the perfect stay and ensuring a memorable experience in the South of France.
Booking Options
1

ENTIRE ESTATE
includes the Château, outbuildings and all of the estate grounds.

2

OUTBUILDINGS ONLY
includes outbuildings and estate grounds, but not the Château.

FAQs

How can I book a stay at Château de Lasfonds, a Luxury Holiday Rental?

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You can book a stay at Château de Lasfonds, our luxury holiday rental, by emailing us at cdlasfonds@gmail.com.

What is the best time of year to visit Château de Lasfonds, a Luxury Holiday Rental?

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The best time to visit Château de Lasfonds, our luxury holiday rental, is during the spring (April to June) and fall (September to October) when the weather is pleasant, and the countryside is especially beautiful.

Can I arrange transportation from the airport to Château de Lasfonds, a Luxury Holiday Rental?

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Yes, we can arrange transportation through our concierge partner for you from the nearest airports to Château de Lasfonds, our luxury holiday rental. Please contact us in advance to make the necessary arrangements.

What activities can I enjoy at Château de Lasfonds, a Luxury Holiday Rental?

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At Château de Lasfonds, our luxury holiday rental, you can enjoy activities such as wine tasting tours, cycling, hiking, swimming, and exploring the beautiful gardens and surrounding countryside.