Located in Bon-Encontre, this castle is in a rural area. Saint-Caprais Cathedral and Église des Jacobins are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Grottes de Fontirou and Grotte de Lastournelle. Travelling with kids? Consider Happy Forest, or check out an event or a game at Stade Armandie. Swimming offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
Golf Club Agen Bon-Encontre - 10 min drive - 7.5 km
Bordeaux University of Sciences - 19 min drive - 16.3 km
Place Goya - 19 min drive - 14.3 km
Parc des Expositions - 19 min drive - 17.0 km
Getting around
Pont-du-Casse Station - 11 min drive
Agen (AGF-La Garenne) - 21 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 16 min drive
Maryland Café - 15 min drive
LOLO &COMPAGNIE - 16 min drive
Plancher des Vaches - 16 min drive
Kebab Korner - 16 min drive
About this property
Castle Retreat near Villages
Grand Getaway in a Secluded Castle Welcome to your storybook escape in Bon-Encontre—a stunning stone château perfect for large family gatherings, friend reunions, or unforgettable celebrations. With 7 spacious bedrooms and room for up to 26 guests, this beautifully preserved estate offers a unique blend of historical charm and modern comfort. Spend lazy afternoons lounging by your private pool, enjoy dinners in the courtyard under the stars, or unwind with a glass of wine on the roofed terrace overlooking the lush valley and forest beyond.
Nature, Culture & Timeless Views Nestled near the Lot River and close to the medieval villages of Monpazier and Monflanquin, the castle offers direct access to France’s rich history and picturesque countryside. Go horseback riding just 3 km away, tee off at GardenGolf Agen Boé, or explore artisan markets and local wine tastings nearby. The panoramic views and peaceful setting also make this the perfect venue for weddings and receptions, with endless photo-worthy backdrops.
Dining Delights Just Minutes Away When you're not enjoying the fully equipped kitchens and BBQ facilities on site, treat your group to dinner at Restaurant L’Aventure or grab pizza from Trattoria Pasta Pizza, both under 10 km away. Fresh bread and pastries from a nearby local bakery make mornings even more delightful. The property consists of multiple guesthouses
On the 1st floor: (bedroom(single bed, double king size bed), bedroom(2x single bed, 2x double bed, fireplace), bedroom(2x single bed, double bed, fireplace, children's bed), bathroom(bath tub, shower, washbasin, toilet), bathroom(bathtub with shower, washbasin, toilet), Landing(double bed or 2 single beds))
Guest house ground floor: (Living room(2x stereo unit), Kitchen(cooker, coffee machine, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer), Kitchen(dining table, cooker, coffee machine, oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer), Living/diningroom(TV, dining table, decorative fireplace, stereo unit), bedroom(single bed, double king size bed), bedroom(bunk bed, double bed or 2 single beds), bathroom(shower, toilet, washing machine), bathroom(shower, washbasin, toilet), bar, courtyard(private), 2x terrace(roofed), sun loungers)
Guest house on the 1st floor: (bedroom(2x single trundle bed, double king size bed), Bedroom with bathroom(double king size bed, bath tub, washbasin, toilet, terrace))
receptions, courtyard, garden, garden furniture, sun loungers, BBQ, parking, swimming pool(private), high chair
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price. Final Cleaning: Included Bed linen: Present (Beds made on arrival)
Optional services that you can arrange on site High chair: free (on request) Cot: free (on request) Bath towels: Present Wifi: Free Kitchen linen: Present
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
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Pets
No pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11199931
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Frequently asked questions
Does Castle Retreat near Villages have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
Is Castle Retreat near Villages pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Castle Retreat near Villages?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Castle Retreat near Villages?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Castle Retreat near Villages?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Castle Retreat near Villages located?
This family-friendly Bon-Encontre castle is located in a rural location, 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Happy Forest, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Centre Culturel André-Malraux and Centre Culturel Pierre Lapoujade. Place Goya and Golf Club Agen Bon-Encontre are also within 9 miles (15 km).