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Le Chateau des Grotteaux, Blois Hotels
Historic château with views of Cosson River offering stylish rooms, an outdoor pool, a tennis court, and a breakfast buffet
Château Des Grotteaux: A Detailed Look
Overview
Château Des Grotteaux, a meticulously renovated historic property, gracefully stands as a testament to the elegance of the 18th century. Nestled within its expansive grounds are architectural gems like the Mansart Pavilion and The Orangery, both officially recognized and protected as structures listed in the Inventory of Historic Monuments. The château enjoys a privileged location in Huisseau-sur-Cosson, a quintessential charming rural area that offers visitors a tranquil and relaxing escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Despite its serene setting, Château Des Grotteaux remains conveniently located, less than a 30-minute drive from several prominent attractions. These include the world-renowned Loire Valley, the intriguing historical site of Le Carroir, and the majestic Château de Chambord, a true architectural marvel. Adding to the idyllic ambiance, the gentle Cosson River meanders gracefully across the château’s property, allowing guests to appreciate its beauty and soothing sounds without even stepping outside the boundaries of the estate.
Each room at Château Des Grotteaux is thoughtfully designed and executed, representing a unique and intentionally curated space. Every carefully selected piece of decor, from the luxurious fabrics to the antique furniture, serves a specific purpose: to tell a story and craft a home-like ambience. The goal is to create a space that feels familiar and welcoming, as if it were a place you always belonged. For example, the Chambre de Guillaume Ribier room is lavishly adorned with a captivating palette of reds, sophisticated muted greys, and vibrant Bengali patterns, all working together to liven up the space and create a stimulating atmosphere. The meticulously maintained oak parquet flooring and plush carpets contribute to a warm and inviting feel, while the room also offers picturesque views overlooking the lush park and the charming courtyard. In contrast, the Chambre de Zeus offers a dramatically different experience. This unique space features captivating depictions of the gods of Olympus painted directly onto its elegant gray walls, introducing a striking artistic element to the room’s design.
For those seeking an upgraded experience, the opulent Suite du Cardinal de Richelieu provides ample space to comfortably accommodate up to four people and boasts breathtaking views. From this suite, guests can enjoy unparalleled vistas of the meandering Cosson River, the rolling Cheverny vines, the meticulously manicured park, and the picturesque courtyard. The ensuite bathroom is equally impressive, featuring a modern Italian-style shower, a luxurious soaking tub for ultimate relaxation, and a conveniently designed double basin. For guests desiring a more secluded and private stay, the Chambre de Charles-Joseph Bagieu offers an ideal retreat. This room is uniquely situated in the Orangery and is accessible via a private staircase, ensuring a truly intimate and exclusive experience.
Guests at Château Des Grotteaux begin their day with a delightful continental breakfast served in the elegant dining room. Throughout the day, guests can also enjoy complimentary hot drinks, available either in the dining room or in the inviting drawing room. During the cooler months, the drawing room is heated by a charming tiled wood-burning stove, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. In the summer, the room is bathed in sunshine, offering a bright and cheerful space to relax and unwind. The château also boasts a beautiful piano, available for guests to play at their leisure when they are not out exploring the surrounding area or simply lounging in the comfort of their room. For those who enjoy spending time outdoors, a seasonal outdoor pool offers a refreshing dip during the warmer months, while a well-maintained tennis court provides an opportunity for a friendly game. Guests can also explore the expansive property on foot, taking in the natural beauty of the surroundings, or make use of the château’s complimentary bicycles to venture further afield and discover the charming surrounding area.
Hotel Information
5-star Hotel
+33 0254520143
4 rue des Grotteaux
https://www.chateau-grotteaux.com/
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