Chateau de La Barre
France Loire Valley Chateau
Experience the hospitality of French aristocracy as guests of Count and Countess de Vanssay at Château de la Barre, their family estate since 1404! Two hours from Paris, at the entrance to the Loire Valley, Château de la Barre offers five en suite bedrooms and suites, replete with antiques and designer fabrics, without compromising on comfort. This elegant château is the ideal place for a multigenerational family get-together or destination wedding. Tailor-made airport/city transfers, guided sightseeing, winetasting, and many other exclusive visits can be arranged by the Countess de Vanssay, who is fluent in English.
Hotel Tip
Don’t miss having a Grand Siècle dinner with the count and countess in the amazingly elegant dining room in their château. –Deborah Crockett-Rice Portland, MaineVirtuoso Preferred Supplier Since 01 Sep 2008
Virtuoso Amenities
For 2025:
- Upgrade on arrival, subject to availability
- Daily Full breakfast for up to two guests per bedroom, served in the restaurant
- Personal welcome drink upon arrival with Countess de Vanssay
- Fresh flowers from the fragrant chateau garden
- Complimentary visit and tasting at local winery
- A private visit of the Chateau with the Count de Vanssay
- Stays of 3+ nights will also receive:
- Complimentary "Skip-the-Line" tickets to three major Loire castles: Cheverny, Chenonceau and Clos Lucé, da Vinci's home
- Stays of 7+ nights will also receive:
- Complimentary dinner for two guests, wine included, once during stay (excludes taxes & gratuities)
- Early Check-In / Late Check-Out, subject to availability
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
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Sustainability
Our Commitment
Château orchard and potager, ie vegetable garden as well as a working farm, all providing much of the produce served. All other products are sourced locally.