The house
   The rooms
   The area
   The restaurant
   The wine cellar
   Exclusive stays
   Provence profonde
   Wellness and sports
   Booking information
   Situation
   Prices
   Our extra touches








Exclusive Stays

Our extensive experience in tourism helps us to plan thematic stays from 3 days to a week following your requests

Full truffle stays - 4 to 5 days
To discover and taste black truffle "Perigord truffle Ð tuber melanosporum"
The area of Tricastin in Drome provencale, Rhone-Alpes, is the first producing region in Europe for black truffle
During your "full-truffle" stay you will : meet a truffle grower , see how one can find, under oaks with educated dogs truffles growing underground.
You will discover the typical truffle market of Richerenches, which is one of the most important in truffle trading (up to 2 tons during a Saturday morning market) The cook prepares entire meals with truffles ,and great wines Ð brouillade aux truffles, truffled eggs, chestnut cream with truffle, pasta with truffles, truffled potatoe sandwich , truffle puree mashed potatoes with truffles, black truffle risotto.
Taste black truffle oil and vinager in Nyons manufactories

We can ship The best quality black truffles for you
As a service , we are able to choose truffles picked early in the morning and packed to be delivered 2 days after From December to March

Lavender Stay - 5 days to a week - June and July
A week in Provence during the lavender season to realise one of your childhood dreams. Delighted by lavender fields, lavender flavor. You will visit the lavender distillery in Nyons, lavender treatment with Durance in Provence company, walk through lavender fields around Grignan and in the surrounding countryside from Tricastin to Barronies
Expedition to La Garde-Adhemar one of the best villages in France where you will discover a pretty garden with 200 species of aromatic and medicinal herbs. A gentle program with strolls along the lavender fields, ideal to smell the flavors and take pictures.

Asparagus - 4 days - April and May
Discover the Tricastin in Drome Provencale during the asparagus season.
Visit of an asparagus farm. Relaxing time during April and May , very convenient for strolling in the typical market of Nyons, to delight with the colour of the sky, the bright lights and the sun . When winter is just finishing in Provence spring arrives.

Old roses - 4 days in May
Grignan is well known as a botanic paradise . The hilltop town is specialized in old roses. From our small hotel you will enjoy admiring the 150 species of roses growing in the small meandering streets and along the ramparts from the 12th century.

Vendange in France - 5 days - September
Some days to realize one of your wine lover's dreams : "Harvest in France", Cote du Rhone, at the end of summer.
We will invite you to discover the vineyard, the grapes, the specificity of the Cote du Rhone vineyard, harvest, taste some of the marvelous wine from the cellar of the small hotel during fine dinners.
Have a wine tasting lesson in the "Grignan caveau".
Be invited for harvest in a south Cote du Rhone vineyard picking up Syrah,Carignan,Viognier grapes.
Travelling from villages to villages through the vineyard, you visit the more interesting of its.

Provence Profonde - A week
French submersion to discover unknown and uncrowded places.
Stay with interesting visits to experience the delights of the unknown french countryside in a relaxed family atmosphere with the warm welcome from Pascale and Bernard owning this pretty guest-house in Provence.
They live, in an old castle house with sumptous rooms, a pool and ryad-terrace to delight great wines and Provence dishes.
Leaving the accomodation in the morning, the guests appreciate discovering uncrowded places with sunny landscapes, amazing wild country, visiting hidden fortified castles, medieval small hilltop towns, having wonderful lunchtime in typical nice "bistrot" and interesting restaurants allowing you to escape from the rush of crowd , tasting the best of Provence spirit, shoppping in the cute markets of Nyons and Vaison-la-romaine with a huge choice of products Ð olive, oil, lavender honey,beeswax ...- tasting olive oil with producers, wine with famous wine makers
Here visitors get a sense of how most Provence villages were before they became "chic destinations".

























  © LaDemeureDuChateau 2008 : hotel, gite, chambres d'hote a Grignan, Drome provencale Powered by netCible