Templars Castle, Monbazillac, Dordogne, France
Sleeps 20 – 44 | 20 Bedrooms | 44 Dining
Catered, large holiday château near Bergerac, sleeping up to 44 guests, with a pool—perfect for family reunions, groups of friends, wine enthusiasts, or anyone exploring the beautiful Dordogne region.
Overview
Templars Castle, Monbazillac, Dordogne, France, accommodates 20 to 44 guests across 20 individually designed bedrooms. Built by the Templars in the 14th century, this stunning Lot-et-Garonne château is ideal for multi-generational family holidays, group get-togethers, or special occasions. The château also suits business events such as seminars, conferences, or workshops, and provides a striking backdrop for film or photo shoots across its 60 acres of historic grounds. It is a romantic venue for weddings, offering full catering so you can fully relax and enjoy your stay.
The Property
The approach to Templars Castle is breathtaking, with a sweeping driveway leading to the grand entrance. Inside, two lounges and a library provide communal spaces while allowing privacy for larger groups. The dining room features original beamed ceilings and a charming atmosphere, perfect for shared meals. Stone walls, chandeliers, and elegant French furnishings complete the authentic historic feel. Outside, a large swimming pool and tennis court are key attractions.
Bedrooms
The château offers 20 bedrooms, configured as doubles or twins. Each room is uniquely designed with charming corners and nooks to explore. Comfortable soft furnishings, spacious layouts, and en-suite bathrooms in every room ensure a relaxing stay for all guests.
Activities
There is plenty to enjoy within Templars Castle, but the surrounding area offers a wide variety of activities. Guests can explore historical sites, vineyards, golf courses, horse riding trails, hiking routes, go-karting tracks, and even gliding experiences. Bergerac is famous for its wine and is a must-visit for food and wine enthusiasts. For a longer day trip, Bordeaux offers attractions like La Cité du Vin and the striking Water Mirror, a beautiful mirrored pool in the heart of the city.
This château is the ultimate choice for groups seeking luxury, history, and memorable experiences in the French countryside.
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External Features
Local Attractions
Located in Lauzun in the Lot-et-Garonne region of southwest France. The property is approximately 7 minutes from Eymet and 35 minutes from Bergerac. Bordeaux can be reached in about 1 hour 45 minutes, and the west coast of France is just over 2 hours away.
Nearby Towns and Amenities
Eymet is the closest main town and offers several supermarkets, bakeries, butchers, and a wide selection of bars and restaurants. It is a charming and picturesque bastide town and is well known for its lively night markets during the summer months.
Lauzun itself has a boulangerie, a mini-market, and local restaurants including The Duck and Clement Artisan Culinaire.
Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport – approximately 35 minutes
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Marmande Train Station (Gare SNCF) – approximately 35 minutes
Bergerac Train Station – approximately 40 minutes
Local Area:
Local bakery and mini-market in Lauzun.
Additional shops, markets, and restaurants in nearby Eymet.
Bergerac is the nearest larger town for wider amenities and services.
Special Rental Conditions
2 Night Weekend From: £5500
3 Night Weekend From: £5700
Midweek per night From: £1600
Available to rent all year round. Catered for up to 44 guests. (Self-catering is only available on extra payment). Children are allowed. Only small dogs are allowed on request.
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Local Attractions
Nearby Towns and Amenities
Eymet is the closest main town and offers several supermarkets, bakeries, butchers, and a wide selection of bars and restaurants. It is a charming and picturesque bastide town and is well known for its lively night markets during the summer months.
Lauzun itself has a boulangerie, a mini-market, and local restaurants including The Duck and Clement Artisan Culinaire.
Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport – approximately 35 minutes
Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport – approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
Marmande Train Station (Gare SNCF) – approximately 35 minutes
Bergerac Train Station – approximately 40 minutes
Local Area:
Local bakery and mini-market in Lauzun.
Additional shops, markets, and restaurants in nearby Eymet.
Bergerac is the nearest larger town for wider amenities and services.
In the area
This Property is situated in Lot-et-Garonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Including 'Ile de Re')
Nearest Airport: Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport – approx. 10 km
Nearest Station: Bergerac Train Station – approx. 12 km
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.




