Cosy Combourg Cottage S114767

About this property

For an unforgettable holiday with family and friends, book Chateau Duval, a magnificent 15th century castle in Brittany. The 54 acres of grounds with spectacular views include 3 ponds, a heated outdoor swimming pool and a charming chapel. Enjoy outdoor pursuits like fishing and hunting, schedule a wine tasting, play table football in the games room and explore the region’s historical sites.

The chateau’s dining room features a grand original fireplace, and the drawing rooms, lounges, library and bedrooms have wooden panelling and paintings from 18th century. However, the fully equipped kitchen has a modern dishwasher and washing machine. Within the estate are 3 other buildings that can be hired independently or in conjunction with the chateau, but each building possesses its own private outdoor seating area.

It’s a short drive to the village of Combourg (4 km), which has an impressive castle and town centre. You’re also only 30 km from the cultural sites of Rennes or Dinard’s beaches. History buffs will want to visit the D-day beaches (150 km). With 10 golf courses nearby (the closest just 15 minutes away), you can work on your swing.

Chateau Duval is 45 km from the port of Saint Malo.

Good news! This property is available as a Vill’otel

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It’s the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel.

What’s included?

Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the Extras tab for all the details.

Chateau Duval is a short drive to the village of Combourg (4 km), which has an impressive castle and town centre. You’re also only 30 km from the cultural sites of Rennes or Dinard’s beaches. History buffs will want to visit the D-day beaches (150 km). With 10 golf courses nearby (the closest just 15 minutes away), you can work on your swing.

Chateau Duval is 45 km from the port of Saint Malo. 45km from the Rennes Airport and 45 km from Dinard Airport

Nearby you find the port of St Malo with its characteristic town wall. All the ferries that go to the Channel Islands leave from here. Nearby lies the coastal town of Cancale, where shellfish connoisseurs meet from all over the world, to visit the oyster farms and savour the fruits of the sea at one of the picturesque restaurants.

Other sights worth seeing include the abbey and former pirate nest Mont St Michel, as well as the villages of Vitre and Dinan - with their ancient city centres dating from the 12th century. In addition to good food, fascinating culture and beautiful beaches, there are seven different golf courses nearby. Some of these courses are placed around fantastic castles while others like Golf de Dinard is a seaside/links course with breathtaking view over the sea.

Accommodation

This 15th Century Château is beautifully located on a ridge overlooking the pastoral landscape. This charming Château has high ceilings, massive oak beams, original fireplaces, grand windows, an inspiring country-style kitchen, extravagant drawing rooms and beautiful bathrooms. The chateau also has easy access to the swimming pool and  outdoor seating area where you can enjoy relaxing evenings with enchanting views overlooking the park and valley.
The kitchen is fully equipped and includes dishwasher and washing machine. The dining room has a beautiful fireplace from the 15th century and grand oak furniture with room for 22 people to eat. There is also a library with antique furniture and a drawing room with more antique dining furniture and a grand fireplace. The games room includes a table football table and there is also a downstairs bathroom. On the second floor there are six large bedrooms, all with their own particular charm.
Outside the grounds are made up of 54 acres of private land, three ponds, lovely park area, a private heated pool (10m x 5m) and plenty of outdoor furniture. Fishing and hunting (pheasants and partridge with pointers) are available at the property and its surrounding area. Also within the estate are 3 other buildings available for rent that can be hired independently or in conjunction with the chateau for groups of up to 30.