About this property
Located in Lugon et L’Ile du Carney and surrounded by the estate vineyards AOC Bordeaux, Château de La Vieille Chapelle is a 12th-Century Roman Chapel offering a garden and terrace with a direct view on the Dordogne river. Free wine tasting of selected wines from the estate is offered every evening from 18:30. Wine tasting activities are also possible in Saint-Emilion, a 30-minute drive. All rooms are fitted out of the old chapel ruins with direct access to the garden and feature a heated tiled floor, a wardrobe, a large bed and an en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower. They are decorated with a light Asian touch, in soft shades with linen curtains and sheets. One of the rooms is adjusted to welcome disabled people. A continental breakfast with homemade jam and French pastries is provided each morning. A sitting room with tea, coffee, kettle, wine glasses and wine tasting gear, as well as books on the area are at your disposal. Free Wi-Fi access is available and free private parking is possible on site. Bordeaux and Saint-Emilion, both inscribed on the World Heritage List are a 30-minute drive away. Restaurants can be found within 10 km from the property.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Bar
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed or 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 double bed and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 extra-large double bed | ||
2 single beds |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Jisun
Hong Kong
“Peace. Well maintained with style. Newly renovated Loved sheep family, moka the lovely dog, and even cats. Stunning view” - Amanda
Jersey
“Good people, good wine, good food. Recent expansion to neighbouring property now has a pool.” - Lesley
United Kingdom
“Friendly staff. Lovely peaceful surroundings. Renovated to a very high standard, full of charm.” - Nicholas
United Kingdom
“Great breakfast, food and wine made on the property. Friendly family run hotel. A great jazz night combined with wine tasting. Interesting location - a vineyard by the Dordogne river, between Bordeaux and St. Emilion” - Kimberley
United Kingdom
“Beautiful surroundings - pool was brilliant. Rooms very clean.” - Eimear
Ireland
“Beautifully restored and furnished buildings. Beds are extremely comfortable. The swimming pool is very nice. The proprietor makes excellent organic wines. Breakfast is really good. All the food served is of a very high quality. The staff are very...” - Valerie
United Kingdom
“We loved the peaceful location, the dogs, the al fresco pique nique dinner & wines with great musique, the beds, the pool….Super nice people too” - Jenny
Ireland
“The breakfast was nice but could do with a bit more choice on the menu.” - Justyna
United Kingdom
“The location is perfect for a romantic gateway. The rose and the wild garden make you immediately feel like you’re in a rural idyllic setting. The food is simple, fresh and incredibly tasty, all locally sourced from their farm or their...” - Christopher
United Kingdom
“Slightly bohemian but incredibly welcoming and our room was exceptional. It was changed immediately when the management realised my wife had some difficulties with stairs Wine tasting was included and was very informative Dinner was a choice of...”
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Languages spoken
English,Spanish,French,Swedish,ChineseProperty surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.


The fine print
Please inform Chateau de la Vieille Chapelle 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.