Chateau de Créancey

Burgundy, France [view map]

Style: Country-house castle
Setting: Classic winelands

This boutique hotel in Burgundy is painted a pale, pale yellow, and sits in isolated splendour at the end of a winding, tree-lined drive. NB Sadly, this hotel is due to close this summer, and is currently accepting bookings until Sunday 20 July. Enjoy it while you can…

Need to know

Rooms: Five, including a twin-bed suite.
Rates: €160–€230, including breakfast.
Check-out: Midday.
Facilities: Wireless Internet. Massage can be arranged.
Children: Children are welcome. A bed or cot can be supplied for small children at no extra cost. Pauline's Room has a small child's bed built into the wall. Babysitting services can be arranged for €25 an evening.
Hotel closed: From 24 December until 2 January.
Also: Pets are welcome but dogs must be kept on leads at all times. Smoking is allowed in the main drawing room.

In the know

Our favourite rooms: Sophie's Room is spacious and peaceful and located on the top floor of one of the towers. Henri's Room has a high French oak ceiling, seagrass floors and muted natural linens. Pierre's Room has a separate single bedroom so it's ideal for families.
Also: Excellent wine tasting and vineyard visits can be arranged. English-speaking drivers and wine experts can be provided via www.wine-liaisons.com

Food & drink

Hotel restaurant: There is no hotel restaurant but dinner can be arranged for groups of ten or more, given three weeks' notice. Breakfast is served 08h30–10h.
Hotel bar: Drinks can be prepared on request. An honesty bar is available in the evenings.

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If you’d prefer to talk to someone, or you’re having trouble booking online, ring our travel team on 0845 034 0700 (+44 20 8987 4312 from outside the UK). We guarantee you’ll get the best available room rates, and we don’t charge a booking fee.