Offering a garden and mountain view, Château de Varennes is located in Varennes-lès-Mâcon, 7.9 km from Mâcon Exhibition Centre and 42 km from Ainterexpo. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a picnic area. The units at the bed and breakfast feature private entrance and soundproofing so guests can enjoy a peaceful stay. Free WiFi and a private bathroom equipped with a bath and bathrobes are available to all guests, while selected rooms are fitted with a DVD player. At the bed and breakfast, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with fresh pastries, fruits and juice are available daily at the bed and breakfast. Guests can eat in the on-site family-friendly restaurant, which is open for dinner, lunch, cocktails and high tea. Gare de Mâcon Loché TGV is 3.1 km from Château de Varennes, while Commanderie Golf Course is 9.2 km away. Lyon - Saint Exupery Airport is 85 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.0 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Continental

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.9
Comfort
8.9
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.1
Free WiFi
7.5
High score for Varennes-lès-Mâcon
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Staying in an eccentric 11th century castle, with a great restaurant.
  • Melodie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely character Chateau in peaceful surroundings with restaurant on site. Very friendly and comfortable bed in an antique filled room!
  • Pascal
    France France
    Medieval castle at least part of it but stunning renovation and build
  • Emma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A classic 'chateau experience', hosted by the delightful Paul and Homer, the dog. This experience feels like staying in a private home, that is beautifully hosted. We arrived later than planned (traffic) and had an excellent dinner. It was...
  • Beverley
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Steeped in history. Very dog friendly. Close to a lake for morning walk. Staff were welcoming. Food was delicious.
  • Mischa
    Spain Spain
    In France any old building is called chateau but this is the real deal. As original as can be with a gorgeous lake for swimming , lovely breakfast on the terrace and dog heaven!
  • Nicholas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The place it’s décoration. Excellent breakfast on verandah.
  • Karen
    United States United States
    I just loved being there, Paul made us feel like being at home
  • Noel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This is the third time we have stayed at the Chateau. Extremely helpful and friendly staff and very accommodating with our dogs who loved the two donkeys in the lower garden. A very rustic chateau with lots of interesting pieces and rooms...
  • Judy
    Australia Australia
    Fabulous history and comfortable bed. Breakfast was ample and tasteful. The grounds were spacious and abounding with wildlife.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
3 restaurants on site

  • Au Château
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Restaurant #2
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Restaurant #3

    No additional info available

Facilities of Château de Varennes
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 3 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Dressing room
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Living Area
  • Desk
Food & Drink
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Concierge service
Cleaning services
  • Ironing service
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Electric blankets
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Private entrance
  • Chapel/shrine
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules
Château de Varennes takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 16:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 09:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
€ 10 per stay
3 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 25 per child, per night
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
€ 80 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Château de Varennes in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Château de Varennes

  • Room options at Château de Varennes include:

    • Family
    • Double
    • Suite

  • The prices at Château de Varennes may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Château de Varennes has 3 restaurants:

    • Restaurant #3
    • Au Château
    • Restaurant #2

  • Château de Varennes offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Guests staying at Château de Varennes can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • À la carte

    • Château de Varennes is 750 yards from the centre of Varennes-lès-Mâcon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Check-in at Château de Varennes is from 16:00, and check-out is until 11:00.