Chateau Persee

A storybook French château with a secluded pool, hot tub and elegant interiors full of historic character.


Fantastic accommodation, superb facilities

We stayed for a couple of weeks at this beautiful Château. We can’t recommend it highly enough, we had a fabulous time. Fantastic accommodation, superb facilities, and Caroline is a wonderful host. Jacqui

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Chateau Persee Languedoc OliversTravels 1

Fantastic accommodation, superb facilities

We stayed for a couple of weeks at this beautiful Château. We can’t recommend it highly enough, we had a fabulous time. Fantastic accommodation, superb facilities, and Caroline is a wonderful host. Jacqui

7 Reviews

Overview

Sleeps 10
5 Bedrooms
3 Bathrooms

Property highlights

  • Private Pool
  • Wi-Fi/Internet
  • Smart TV
  • Dishwasher
Local Amenities
Nearest AirportRodez-Marcillac Airport - summer only
(36km)
Nearest Airport 2Brive–Souillac Airport
(118km)
Nearest Airport 3Toulouse-Blagnac Airport
(152km)
Nearest CityRodez
(40km)

Surrounded by the rolling fields of the Aveyron countryside, Château Persée is a storybook escape where heritage and French charm live side by side. Dating back to the 15th century, this majestic estate invites guests to experience life at a gentler pace, wrapped in the elegance of a bygone era. As you arrive, the timeless façade and spacious grounds offer a sense of grandeur, setting the tone for a stay defined by comfort and connection.

Inside, the château’s richly layered interiors reveal centuries of character. A grand salon with a crackling fireplace and an intimate sitting room provide spaces for gathering and reflection. The rustic kitchen and dining area invite long, candle-lit meals, where culinary exploits begin on the Lofra Doubleoven and end with stories shared over local wine. For moments of solitude, all five bedrooms offer restful sanctuaries, each uniquely styled with antique flourishes, two with en suite bathrooms.

Step outdoors and the enchantment continues. Days drift by beside the secluded pool or in the soothing embrace of the hot tub, surrounded by expansive gardens. As dusk settles, al fresco dining under the glow of string lights becomes a cherished ritual, whether it’s wood-fired pizza with the family or a celebratory feast under the stars.

Located near the village of Montbazens, Château Persée lies in one of southern France’s most captivating yet underexplored regions. From the cobbled charm of Belcastel to the medieval mystery of Peyrusse-le-Roc, every day offers a new discovery. Local markets brim with regional flavour, while day trips to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie or Rocamadour unveil some of France’s most iconic treasures. Outdoor enthusiasts will find endless adventure across the wider region’s rivers, trails and gorges, while culture lovers can uncover the artistic heart of Rodez and beyond.

Ideal for couples, families or groups, the château provides generous space without losing its warmth or historic character – a place where past and present weave together to create something rare.

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What Oliver loves...

  • Step back in time at this enchanting 15th-century château, where heritage and historic elegance blend seamlessly
  • Relax in the grand salon by the fire or gather for candle-lit dinners beside the charming rustic kitchen with its Lofra range
  • Unwind outdoors with a dip in the private pool or soak in the hot tub, followed by al-fresco feasts beneath twinkling string lights – perfect for barbecues and pizza nights
  • Explore nearby gems like Belcastel and Peyrusse-le-Roc and soak up the atmosphere at wonderful local markets
  • Venture further to iconic sites such as Rocamadour, Saint-Antonin-Noble-Val and the incredible Gorges de l’Aveyron

What you should know

  • The kind and hospitable owner lives next door to the château in a separate dwelling.

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