Renowned for its wine and landscapes
Discover Saint Emilion

From our charming castle-hotel, you will be 22 kilometers from the center of Saint-Emilion. The village is listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Known throughout the world for its exceptional wines, this medieval city also invites you to discover its monuments and its relaxed way of life. We advise you to visit its monolithic church and its catacombs, the cloister of the Cordeliers, its collegiate church and its Tour du Roy.

Our castle-hotel near Saint-Emilion is ideally positioned in the South-West for exploring all the cultural, culinary and natural treasures that the region has to offer. To find out more about the activities to do and the places to visit in the Dordogne Valley, we give you an appointment at the reception of the Château de Sanse.

Discover Saint-Emilion

Picturesque, Charm and History Villages of character

A few kilometers from the Château de Sanse, there are many villages to visit. We suggest you take a tour of some of them such as Castelmoron d'Albret, Sainte-Foy-la-Grande, Sauveterre-de-Guyenne and Monségur.

Castelmoron d'Albret is known to be the smallest village in France in area; Sainte-Foy-la-Grande will surprise you with its bastide, the oldest in the Gironde; Sauveterre-de-Guyenne will charm you with its four gates, vestiges of its tumultuous past; and finally, in Monségur, you will discover its halls, its ramparts and its arcaded square.

Perfumes, Colors & Gourmet The steps

All the villages around the Château de Sanse offer markets. The culinary specialties of the region will be found on the colorful and fragrant stalls of the market gardeners. You will find asparagus from Blayais, porcini mushrooms, prawns from Médoc, honey from Gironde, macaroons from Saint-Emilion and many others.

A leap in history Castles to discover

Near our 3-star chateau-hotel with swimming pool near Saint-Emilion, many chateaux proudly represent the past of the Gironde. You will enjoy visiting them or attending a wine tasting in their enclosures. We advise you to go through the Château Duras , the Tour de Montaigne , the Château de Rauzan , the Château de Monbazillac and the Château de Bridoire .

Bordeaux, Bergerac and Libourne Cities to explore

Cities full of character and places to discover are located near our castle-hotel in the heart of the Gironde. We advise you to take a tour through Bordeaux to discover its Place de la Bourse and its water mirror, through Bergerac with its statue of Cyrano and its Tobacco Museum, but also through Libourne with its Château de Vayres, overlooking the Dordogne.

A wine tourism stay The vineyards

Near the Château de Sanse, many castles and vineyards invite you to discover their wine during a tasting (remember to book). Learn about oenology by meeting professionals who are passionate about their profession and their beautiful region. Our establishment is an ideal base for discovering the vineyards: Entre-deux-Mers, Côtes de Castillon, Saint-Emilion, Pomerol, Monbazillac and Bergerac. We particularly recommend that you take a tour of Château Martet, Château Claribes, Château Carbonneu, Château Le Sepe, Prieuré Sainte-Anne and Château Moulin Caresse.

In nature Activities for all

From our castle-hotel near Saint-Emilion, a hike, on foot or by bike, begins. It offers a 5.8 km loop suitable for all levels.

To rent a bike or a canoe (from June to September), call the Club de Pessac-sur-Dordogne .

To enjoy nautical activities with the family, go to Lac de Lacadie.

To attend an exceptional spectacle retracing the final battle of the Hundred Years War, discover the Battle of Castillon .

For a beautiful walk in the heart of nature, discover the Jardins de Sardy .

Renowned for its wine and landscapes Discover Saint Emilion