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This 12th Century chateau set in 13 hectares of green rolling landscape in the heart of the Gascony countryside has undergone a complete 21st century architectural restructuring to create a tranquil modern space with unlimited flexibility.

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Along with the heated pool, outside lounge area and pool bar, the chateau offers a one-off space with everything for a memorable holiday, celebration or to reconnect with your family, friends and yourself.

Inside

The open plan ground floor consists of kitchen, grand salon with large open fireplace and home cinema, piano & music room, library and banqueting hall with a seating capacity for 80. The banqueting hall opens onto the heated pool and outside lounge area and covered pool bar.

Bedrooms

The first floor boasts 6 en-suite double bedrooms sleeping 12 adults comfortably (plus 5 extra beds available for children on request) all with the best quality mattresses and Egyptian cotton sheets.
West Wing with Park Views
5 double bedrooms with own entrance, sleeps 10.
(plus 5 extra beds available on request).

Outside

The property has a large swimming pool and is surrounding by decking and sun loungers.

Location

Chateau Englain is situated near Mauvezin, 60 km west of Toulouse and 15 km from the ancient town of Auch, capital of the Gers. There are many historical sites to visit as well as pretty villages and nearby spa towns.

 

Staff & Dining

Breakfast and dinners (simple to lavish) are available, to be arranged in advance. Further beds and cots for children can be arranged on request.
Laundry services can be arranged on request. Housekeeping and/or general help is provided for 2 sessions of 3 hours per session during the week.
Babysitters, and airport transfers, are available and can be organized in advance.

Things to Do

The Gers is famous for gastronomy and the chateau is surrounded by endless producers and markets where you can find duck, foie-gras, Armagnac, prunes, garlic, and all variety of fresh produce not to mention the cheese. You can spend days hunting for antiques or in bric-a-brac shops and markets. The surrounding countryside offers endless opportunities for hiking, cycling or walking and thinking. Golfing, fishing, a sailing lake, swimming and water-skiing are all available nearby.

Weddings

Weddings and other celebrations can be organised from simple to lavish. The in-house hospitality manager is available by request to help with all event planning.  Weddings are a speciality. The team work to make sure every aspect of your wedding is planned to perfection.  You and your guests should relax and enjoy all that Englain has to offer, safe in the knowledge that everything has been taken care of.

The chateau and gardens offer a magnificent setting for the most special weddings. Take your vows in the ancient ceremony room or in a specially created outside area. Afterwards wander onto the terraces and gardens for drinks reception, canapés, photos and play boules or croquet, while enjoying the panoramic views of the Gers countryside.

Talented chefs use the best quality fresh local food to prepare you a wedding meal of you’ll never forget, in the chateau banqueting hall or on the outside terraces. There is a huge variety of local wines and Armagnacs to choose from.

You decide what you want and the in-house events manager will take care of all your wedding planning and make it all happen on the day. Their experience and dedication ensures yours is the wedding day of your dreams.

Can comfortably accommodate up to 100 wedding guests.