With its sheer authenticity between period details and modernity and its refined décor, the Chateau Bel Esprit offers 6 Prestige Rooms, 2 Junior Suites and 3 Suites to choose from. Each room bears a name of personalities linked to the history.
Each carefully decorated apartment, of 30 to 75m², respects the successive episodes of the history of the castle, with a variety of styles from 1850 English and magnificent Louis XIV to 18th century, Napoleon III and Spanish, Provençal or even Italian-Venetian styles. Each room has an exceptional view over the Alpilles and the estate, park and vineyards. All bedrooms are all equipped with a queen-size or king-size bed, air-conditioning, satellite TV, iPhone dock, Wi-Fi, a mini-bar, Nespresso machine, safe and hairdryer.
ACCOMMODATION
GROUND FLOOR:
- Large kitchen
- Elegant dining room
- Smoking Room
- Orangery (perfect for breakfast)
- Music and Library Room
- Seminar room equipped with wall mounted screen, video-projectors, computer connection, WiFi, PA system and Nespresso machine
FIRST FLOOR:
- Bedroom 1: 'Augustin Pyrame de Candolle' junior suite with king-size bed, furniture that belonged to the Countess of Candolle, bathroom with shower and bath, separate WC and superb views over the park and the nymphaeum
- Bedroom 2: 'Pierre Robineau de Baulieu' suite with authentic décor, Louis XVI period wallpaper and furniture, dressing room, separate salon, en-suite bathroom with shower and bath, separate WC and views over the French gardens
SECOND FLOOR:
- Bedroom 3:'Pierre de Pontleroy' prestige room with king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, separate WC, dressing room and views of the lower courtyard and vines.
- Bedroom 4: 'Joseph-Pierre Pitton de Tournefort' prestige room decorated in 1850s English style with king-size bed, en-suite bathroom, separate WC, dressing room and views of the lower courtyard and vines
- Bedroom 5: 'Horace-Benedit de Saussure' prestige room with authentic 1900s décor, king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, separate WC, dressing room and views over the Alpilles and main courtyard
- Bedroom 6: 'Alexandre Le Grande' prestige room decorated with Louis XIV period furniture and with queen-size bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, separate WC and outstanding views of the main courtyard of the chateau
- Bedroom 7: 'Olivier de Serres' prestige room with Italian décor and 18th-century furniture, queen-size bed, spacious en-suite bathroom with bath and large jet shower, separate WC and romantic views over the main courtyard and nymphaeum
- Bedroom 8: 'Bérengère D'Alamanon' prestige room furnished with 18th-century Provençal furniture, blue and yellow colour scheme, queen-size bed, en-suite bathroom with shower and bath, separate WC and magnificent views over the gardens and the vines
- Bedroom 9: 'Pierre D'Oraison' junior suite decorated in 18th-century Italian style with period furniture, queen-size bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, separate WC, dressing room and separate living area
- Bedroom 10: 'Guillaume de Jullien' junior suite with 18th-century Italian-Venetian atmosphere, king-size bed, en-suite bathroom with bath and shower, separate WC, separate study and incredible view over the gardens through a 12th-century Cistercian triple-lancet window
- Bedroom 11: 'Pierre D'Alamanon' suite with authentic 17th-century Spanish décor, mezzanine with king-size bed, bathroom with 'Azulejo' glazed tiles, shower and bath, and two living areas with a single bed.
WHY WE LIKE IT: A property with an amazing history, but with a contemporary elegance that allows you to feel like a modern day King or Queen whilst soaking in the exceptional views over the Alpilles, the estate, park and vineyards.
