Château de Bagnols
Five-Star Aristocrat
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The luxury Château de Bagnols hotel near Lyon has a moat, a drawbridge, and towers of honey-coloured stone. Enjoy cookery courses, winetasting, golf, and tennis, or indulge in a gastronomic feast in the hotel's restaurant, washed down with an excellent selection of wines.
Horse-drawn carriage rides, picnics, hot-air-balloon flights, and winetasting are by arrangement. Luxury chauffeured cars available for transfers and touring.
Vines grow all around Bagnols. Ask the concierge to point you toward a friendly cave for tastings.
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