Chateau Tournesol is a 17th Century castle situated in the beautiful region of Gascony, it has been lovingly restored by its owners with all the amenities one needs, let's just say it's fit for a king! The castle will make you feel like you are in another world, set amongst sunflower fields, the atmosphere couldn't be more tranquil and relaxing. It lies in the centre of a historical region, only 10km from Nerac, where one can visit the castle of King Henri IV of Navarre. There are also many more activities available for you at the castle such as, horse-riding and hot air balloon rides... Note: guests can choose to rent the whole estate for their exclusive use. For smaller parties, there is the option of booking the individual cottages separately. Please visit Chateau Tournesol - Pool Cottage and Chateau Tournesol - Cedar Cottage for details. Good news! For a little extra, this property can be booked as a Vill'otelYey! Wait… what is that? It’s the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel.  What can be arranged? Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the 'Extras' tab for all the details. Features: Chateau Interior - 7 bedrooms The Chateau Boasts many huge and wonderful rooms. Mostly Situated in the East wing of the castle the rooms are spacious and comfortable, beautifully furnished and offer magnificent views over the parks. The Sun Room and The Regent Room (sleep 7 in total) Situated in the East Wing of the castle, these spacious and comfortable rooms, beautifully furnished, offer magnificent views over the parks. They also offer a lounge-dining room with a small kitchen, from which you can directly access the park. - Relaxing lounge-dining room, TV, sofa, fireplace - Fully equipped kitchen (traditional oven, micro-wave oven, 4 electric, fridge + freezer) - Shared access to the swimming pool. Sun Room - sleeps 4 - 1 double bed - 2 single beds - 1 Bathroom (1 sink 1 bath, & toilet) Regent Room - sleeps 3 - 1 double bed - 1 single bed - 1 bathroom The Master Bedroom - sleeps 2 - 1 bedroom with double bed and ensuite bathroom Cedar Cottage - sleeps 5 Located in the private park the cottage has direct access to the East Wing. Ground Floor: - 1 bedroom with 1 double bed and one single bed - 1 bathroom (sink, bath, & separate toilet) - A covered-up terrace (barbecue, garden furniture) - Fully equipped kitchen (traditional oven, micro-wave, dishwasher, 3 gas and 1 electric stove, fridge + freezer, dishwasher, washing machine - Fireplace - A lounge with TV and double sofa-bed - Private access to the Cedar Park Shared access to the swimming pool. Pool Cottage - sleeps 8 Ground Floor - 1 bedroom with 1 double bed - 1 bathroom (one sink, a walk-in shower, & separate toilet) - A covered-up terrace (barbecue, garden furniture) - Fully equipped kitchen (traditional oven, micro-wave, dishwasher, 3 gas and 1 electric stove, fridge + freezer, dishwasher, washing machine - Fireplace - A lounge with TV and two sofas. First Floor - 1 bedroom with king-size double bed - 1 bedroom with four single beds - 1 bathroom (one sink, one bath, & toilet) Facilities - Wi-Fi - Satellite TV (including English channels) - Netflix - Board games - Table-tennis - Badminton - Bikes Location: Chateau Tournesol is situated in the region called “Pays d’Albret” which is famously rich in history. In between the Landes and the Gers, the smell of the pine trees mingle with the fragrance of armagnac. The city of Nerac which is its small capital, is a great starting point to explore the beautiful countryside and nearby Chateaux during your stay. Local Activities: - Horse-riding - Golf - Cooking workshops - Hot-air balloon trip - Microlight - Wine-tasting tours - Local day-trips or tours to Nerac, Condom Armagnac Papelorey, Liége, Lupiac, Duras, Fourcès and more! Terms & Conditions: Arrival time? 4.00 p.m. Departure time? 10.00 a.m. Energy costs included? Yes. Heating costs included? Yes. End of stay cleaning included? Yes. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit Linen & towels included? Yes. Pets welcome? Yes, on request only and with prior agreement with the owner. Smoking Allowed? Outside only. Pool heating charge? No. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. Changeover day? Saturday in high season (please enquire for other arrival days in high season). Flexible during all other periods. Tax? French Visitors Tax payable locally (typically costs €1-€3 per adult per night- please enquire if exact amount is required). Minimum stay? 2 nights (3 nights for weddings).