Luxury Chateau | 7bed 7bath | AC | Heated Pool

Stay at Château de Glatens, in the heart of Gascony, rated the #1 large villa in Europe by Harper's Bazaar Italia. Immaculately restored, with breathtaking views. There are 7 en-suite bedrooms (5 with AC). Private chef, daily breakfast & cleaning available. Please enquire. Enjoy a huge kitchen, indoor & outdoor dining areas, a walled courtyard, 300mbs Wifi & a heated swimming pool. Options include a private chef, daily housekeeping & yoga sessions. 50 mins from Toulouse airport. The space Through the wrought iron gates and up a tree lined drive you'll find this early 19th Century Château , reputedly given by Napoleon as a gift to one of his generals. It is set on the crest of a hill with sweeping views across Gascony towards the Pyrenees mountains. The rooms are spacious and beautifully proportioned with light streaming in through large windows. The kitchen and bathrooms have been designed to the highest standards and there are original artworks throughout. The emphasis is on comfort. All beds feature high quality orthopedic, pillow top mattresses. Linens are high thread count, top quality cotton. There is abundant hot water and high pressure rainfall showers. The 5 air conditioned bedrooms are cooled by advanced, ultra quiet units housed in the attic and you can close the shutters for a black out effect. An excellent night’s rest is assured. The kitchen is equipped to entertain. There are 2 dishwashers, a top of the line ‘Everhot’ electric range (with 2 ovens, a plate warmer, a hot plate and induction hobs), a large 3 door fridge with ice dispenser, all conceivable utensils and appliances along with place settings for all guests. There is seating for 16 on the covered terrace off the walled courtyard. Should you prefer to dine inside there is seating for 16 in the orangerie. There are additional dining areas in the garden, the kitchen and the library. The heated swimming pool (heated June-October) has plenty of sun loungers to soak up the rays, and is surrounded by a child safe fence. There is a swing, a slide, a trampoline, lots of toys and pool inflatables. The 5 acre grounds include gardens, a meadow, woods and plenty of pathways for children to explore. There is access, a dedicated ground floor bedroom and a full set of equipment for limited mobility people. Please ask for further details. There is a desk and printer in the library with Wifi distributed throughout the property using hotel style technology. British terrestrial channels, French Cable and the US version of Netflix are available on the 50-inch smart TV in the salon. AVAILABLE SERVICES Private Chef The kitchen is a joy to cook in, but for those occasions you'd prefer to hand over the reins to someone else, we have a fabulous private chef available. Your group will enjoy an excellent gastronomic meal. Setting the table, serving and clearing up is all taken care of. Our chef will discuss the various options with you and provide you with a quote. Breakfast Our housekeeping staff can prepare a delicious breakfast for you. Enjoy homemade dishes and freshly baked delicacies just once, or every morning of your stay. The choice is yours. Housekeeping Our housekeeping team can refresh the common areas, or provide hotel style daily cleans, according to your preferences. In Room Massages We work with an excellent masseuse, who can provide a variety of deep tissue or relaxation massages. Yoga Sessions You can choose either a private or group session with our experienced Yoga teacher. There are few better ways to start the day than yoga while watching the sun rise over the Gascon countryside. Please note that all of these services incur additional costs. Please inquire for more information. Guest access The entire property is yours to enjoy.