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Welcome to Château Vieux d’Ancezune, an exceptional residence whose origins date back to the 12th century. Located in the heart of the historic village of Caderousse, between Orange and Avignon, this château has witnessed nearly nine centuries of history and still preserves all the charm of its medieval heritage.
Formerly the residence of the Ancezune family, it is said, according to historical records, to have hosted several French monarchs over the centuries, including Francis I of France in 1524, Henry III of France in 1575, and Louis XIII in 1622.&nbsp;
Carefully restored, the château beautifully combines the authenticity of its stone walls, vaulted ceilings, and historic wrought-iron features with modern comfort. Staying at Château d’Ancezune offers a unique experience in a place steeped in history, in the heart of Provence, just minutes from Orange, Avignon, and the renowned vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
The château features 4 bedrooms spread across several levels:
Ground Floor
👑 The Catherine de Médicis Suite A self-contained 50 m² studio featuring a queen-size bed (160 × 200 cm), a lounge area with a 140 cm sofa bed for one additional guest, and a TV with Netflix access only (included). The studio also includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private shower room, and a large walk-in wardrobe.
👑 The Charles IX Suite A queen-size bed (160 x 200 cm), a shower, a washbasin, and a comfortable sitting area.
A magnificent grand piano is located in the hallway.
First Floor
👑 The François I Suite A queen-size bed (160 x 200 cm), a private shower, and a sheltered terrace.
👑 The Louis XIII Suite A king-size bed (140 x 210 cm), a whirlpool bathtub, and a mezzanine level.
The Kings' Hall
The centerpiece of the château is located on the upper floor: the Salon des Rois, a majestic 72 m² reception room dominated by an impressive monumental fireplace, considered one of the most remarkable in Provence.
This exceptional space also includes a reception area, television, piano, and a large dining table where all guests can gather together.
Kitchen
A spacious 48 m² fully equipped kitchen completes this level, featuring a dishwasher, oven, cooktop, refrigerator, and everything needed for cooking and dining.
Outdoor Area – The Ramparts Patio
Enjoy a beautifully furnished outdoor space with comfortable seating and a refreshing plunge pool, perfect for cooling off during the warm Provençal summer days.
Amenities
<ul><li>Wi-Fi</li><li>Air conditioning</li><li>All household linens provided: bed linens, bath towels, bath mats, and kitchen towels</li><li>Pool towels are not provided</li><li>A travel cot with a mattress and fitted sheet is available</li></ul>
Welcome Starter Kit To help you settle in comfortably, a complimentary starter kit is provided upon arrival (not replenished during the stay):
<ul><li>Cleaning products and laundry detergent</li><li>2 rolls of toilet paper per toilet</li><li>Shower gel and hand soap</li><li>Sugar, tea, and coffee (1 serving per guest)</li><li>Olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper</li></ul>
Dogs are welcome, limited to one dog per reservation. An additional fee of €65 will be charged on top of your reservation to cover extra cleaning. Any damage, wear and tear, or additional work resulting from the dog’s presence may be billed separately or deducted from the security deposit.
Parking
Located in the heart of the village, the château enjoys easy access.
Several free public parking areas and parking spaces are available nearby.
Located between Avignon and Orange, Château d’Ancezune is the perfect base for exploring Provence, the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the charming villages of the Vaucluse region, and the beautiful landscapes of the Rhône Valley.
Distances & Access
Caderousse village center: 1-minute walk
By car:
<ul><li>Orange: 10 minutes</li><li>Châteauneuf-du-Pape: 15 minutes</li><li>Avignon: 25 minutes</li><li>Orange SNCF Train Station: 10 minutes</li><li>Avignon TGV Station: approximately 30 minutes</li><li>Avignon Provence Airport: 35 minutes</li><li>Marseille Provence Airport: approximately 1 hour 10 minutes</li><li>A7 Motorway (Orange exit): 10 minutes</li></ul>
Places to Discover Nearby
<ul><li>The medieval village of Caderousse</li><li>The Ancient Roman Theatre of Orange</li><li>Châteauneuf-du-Pape</li><li>Gigondas</li><li>Vacqueyras</li><li>Côte-du-Rhône wine estates and vineyards</li><li>Traditional Provençal markets</li><li>Charming villages of the Vaucluse region</li></ul>
Nature & Cycling
The famous ViaRhôna cycling route passes close to Caderousse and offers beautiful rides along the Rhône River towards Orange, Avignon, and the surrounding villages. The route is suitable for both traditional bicycles and e-bikes.
Activities Nearby
Wine tastings, cycling tours, hiking, Provençal markets, water activities on the Rhône River, visits to picturesque villages, the Avignon Festival, and the Chorégies d’Orange opera festival.&nbsp;
I remain available by phone and messaging throughout your stay, while ensuring you enjoy complete independence and privacy.
The accommodation is located within the grounds of a historic château. Several original architectural features have been preserved to maintain the authenticity and character of the property.
The outdoor plunge pool is designed for relaxation and cooling off and differs from a traditional swimming pool.
House Rules
<ul><li>Parties and events are strictly prohibited.</li><li>Non-smoking property.</li><li>Visitors who are not included in the reservation are not permitted on the premises.</li></ul>
Check-in & Check-out
Self check-in.
The accommodation is available from 5:00 PM.
Before your arrival, you will receive all the information you need regarding access to the property, practical instructions, and useful recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.
Please let us know your expected arrival time in advance so that we can organize your arrival under the best possible conditions.
Check-out is before 10:00 AM.
For any request for an early check-in or late check-out, the request must be made no later than 6:00 PM on the day before arrival. Requests are subject to the accommodation's availability.
<ul><li>Early check-in at 3:00 PM: €150</li><li>Late check-out at 12:00 PM: €150</li></ul>
A welcome guide with all our recommendations will be available in the accommodation.
Additional services can be arranged upon request:
<ul><li>Mid-stay cleaning</li></ul>
Important – Security Deposit A €2,000 security deposit is required no later than 7 days before arrival. The deposit is processed securely through Swikly as a credit card pre-authorization: No money is charged from your account The amount is simply held temporarily as a guarantee The deposit covers, among other things: - Damage to the property - Theft or loss (keys, equipment, or other items) - Excessive dirtiness or failure to properly care for the accommodation - Unauthorized use of equipment - Failure to comply with house rules (pets, occupancy limits, quiet hours, etc.) This security deposit does not limit the tenant’s liability. Guests may remain responsible for damages exceeding this amount if necessary. Any damage must be reported within 4 hours of arrival (with photographs) or immediately if it occurs during the stay. The security deposit hold is automatically released between 8 and 14 days after departure. 🔒 Access to the property is granted only once the security deposit has been successfully validated.

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