Situated just a short distance from the vibrant city of Aix-en-Provence lies the timeless elegance of Château de Fonscolombe, a 5-star Relais et Châteaux hotel steeped in three centuries of history. This magnificent estate, enveloped in the lush vineyards of Provence, offers an unforgettable retreat where guests can immerse themselves in the spirit of a bygone era while indulging in modern luxury.
The Château, with its 50 beautifully renovated rooms and suites, exudes a sense of familial warmth and privacy, each space meticulously designed to harmonise with the opulent yet pastoral Provencal style. From the historic salons adorned with 18th-century Genoa leathers and Chinese wallpapers to the meticulously restored ceilings and chandeliers, every detail reflects the rich heritage of the Saporta and Fonscolombe families.
At the heart of the estate, L’Orangerie beckons with its modern yet inviting ambience, where Chef Marc Fontanne tantalises the palate with a blend of Provencal and creative cuisine. Meanwhile, the sprawling park and gardens invite leisurely strolls amidst 180 species of trees and plants, offering a tranquil sanctuary for relaxation and rejuvenation.
For those seeking activities, the options are abundant, from petanque and cycling to indulging in the heated outdoor swimming pool or exploring the vegetable garden. Wellness enthusiasts can unwind in the fitness room or indulge in bespoke treatments at the INSTITUT ESTHEDERM spa.
Families are warmly welcomed at Château de Fonscolombe, with a range of amenities tailored to ensure every member enjoys a memorable stay. From children’s playrooms to pony rides in the park, there’s something to enchant guests of all ages.
With its rich history, exquisite cuisine, and idyllic surroundings, Château de Fonscolombe offers an unparalleled escape into the timeless beauty of Provence, where every moment is infused with warmth and elegance.
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