Located in Vauvert, this castle is in a rural area. Nimes Arena and Ambrussum Bridge are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Aigues-Mortes Carousel and Les Petits Fermiers. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Francis San Juan Arena or Costieres Stadium. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and cycling nearby.
Office de Tourisme de Vauvert et de Petite Camargue - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Arles Way - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
Nimes Arena - 31 min drive - 25.9 km
Port-Camargue - 40 min drive - 32.9 km
Carnon-Plage - 41 min drive - 37.1 km
Getting around
Vauvert Station - 15 min walk
Nimes (FNI-Garons) - 34 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 7 min drive
Tacos Square Vauvert - 4 min drive
Cafe des Lices - 7 min drive
Di Napoli Pizzas - 11 min drive
O repit devient Alba Pizze - 7 min drive
About this property
Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue
Tucked away on a serene 23-hectare private estate near the charming village of Galician, Château de la Tour offers a rare blend of historic grandeur and modern comfort in the untamed beauty of the Camargue. This magnificent 6-bedroom castle, measuring 400m², invites up to 12 guests to experience the South of France at its most authentic and peaceful.
Beyond the elegant entrance hall with its sweeping grand staircase and antique paintings, you will fell a sense of timeless elegance radiating through its storied walls The chateau features refined spaces designed for both relaxation and inspiration. The ground floor offers en-suite salons and vaulted a dining room that open directly onto the gardens and terraces, offering breathtaking views over the natural surroundings.
A highlight of the property is the spacious natural pool, perfect for plunging or relaxing swims in the beautiful and quiet setting of the park`s majestic blue oak trees.
The main salon on the ground floor is equipped with a high-quality video projector, making it ideal for professional groups or retreats. The dining room comfortably seats up to 12 guests and can easily transform into a meeting room for workshops or corporate gatherings. With multiple lounges and outdoor areas throughout the property, there`s a sense of space and ease, allowing guests to find quiet corners or come together in inspiring settings. A separate office with a spectacular vaulted ceiling adds a touch of grandeur to work or study sessions.
The château’s kitchen is modern and fully equipped, complemented by a spacious pantry and a laundry room.
Upstairs, a second living room doubles as a game room, creating a separate retreat for entertainment. The six bedrooms are all air-conditioned. Three are set as doubles, and three can be configured as either a double or twin beds upon request. Two bedrooms share an en-suite shower room. The remaining 4 bedrooms share two bathrooms, each with a bath and toilet.
A highlight of the first floor is the panoramic terrace, perfect for evening drinks, al fresco dining, or simply soaking in the sweeping views over the parkland and all the way to the distant sea.
Outside, the estate is a haven of natural beauty and leisure. Enjoy pétanque on the lit court, stroll or cycle through vineyard-lined paths, or relax by the rare and tranquil natural pool. The property offers a view over the Étang de Galician and easy access to the Scamandre Bird watching Reserve. From the château, you can cycle to the charming villages of Galician, Aigues-Mortes, and La Grande Motte.
Nearby, discover local treasures, a lively brocante, excellent village shops just 5 minutes drive away, paddle courts, golf courses like Golf de Garon and La Grande Motte, and equestrian centres.
At Château de la Tour, elegance meets authenticity. Whether you`re seeking a peaceful family holiday, a creative retreat, or a place to reconnect with colleagues in a setting of rare beauty, this château invites you to slow down, explore, and be inspired by the timeless rhythm of the Camargue.
During the second week of July and the end of August for 5 days a week, an extra help in the kitchen will be at your disposal for 3 hours each morning to assist with lunch preparation, kitchen tidying, and delivery of bread and croissants for breakfast (upon request).
Private chef and chauffeur also available upon request at an additional cost.
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Sleeps: 12 No. of Bedrooms: 6 No. of Bath/Shower rooms: 3 (2 of which including WC) 1 separate WCs
Total surface: 400m2 Natural, lake-type swimming pool Very fast internet WiFi Bedrooms all equipped with air conditioning Parking space within the property
Ground Floor Entrance hall with grand staircase Main salon Dining room (seats 12 / convertible meeting room) Guests toilet Separate office with vaulted ceiling Fully equipped kitchen Laundry room
First floor Second living room / Game room 6 bedrooms : - 3 doubles or twins (convertible upon request) - 3 doubles goo Two bedrooms share an en-suite shower room (shower and sink). The remaining 4 bedrooms share two bathrooms, each with a bathtub and toilet. Panoramic terrace
Local area The property enjoys a privileged location in the Camargue, within a preserved natural environment while remaining close to amenities.
Montpellier Airport: 44 km (35 mins.) / Nimes Airport: 26 km (25 mins.) Galician village: approx. 4 km – local shops and access to the canal path leading to Aigues-Mortes and La Grande Motte. Supermarket: approx. 5 km Vauvert: approx. 5 km – restaurants and services Aigues-Mortes: approx. 15–20 min – medieval town and restaurants La Grande-Motte: approx. 25 min – beaches and seaside resort Montpellier: approx. 40 min
Leisure Billiard / Pool table (Chevillote 2.6m long) Books Home cinema projector system & TV PlayStation 5 Internet access (large debit WiFi system) Natural swimming pool Pétanque area (game of boules) Ping-Pong table Board games
Outdoor Amenities Outdoor lake-style swimming pool (without specific security features however) - including music system by the pool and lounge chairs Barbecue (gas) Garden Outdoor dining areas Terrace(s) Private parking area
Included in the Rental Price Welcome hamper Bed and household linens (beds made on arrival) (Extra cot bed available upon request) Pool towels Electricity, water Internet WiFi End of stay cleaning fees included
Additional Charges (optional services available upon request) Extra cleaning Travel insurance
Rental Conditions Children welcome No safety fence around the pool Organisation of events at the property allowed subject to prior approval Pets allowed subject to prior acceptance by the owner Smoking not allowed inside the house The house must be returned in the same condition of check in.
Guest Arrival Language spoken by staff : English - French Check-in : after 4 p.m. / Check-out : before 10 a.m. Amount of security deposit : EUR 6,000 Security deposit must be paid through credit card pre-authorization at the latest upon arrival on check-in day No parties and no loud music allowed in the evening.
Our prices include all fees. No hidden fees.
House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
Events allowed
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Pets
Pets allowed
Only available upon prior request and approval
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
As upon your arrival, we will personally meet you at departure to collect the keys.
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties and no loud music allowed in the evening.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 12079870
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Frequently asked questions
Is Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue?
As of 21 Jul 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue on 13 Jul 2027 start from £7,240, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Château de la Tour, A Timeless Retreat in the Heart of the Camargue located?
This family-friendly Vauvert castle is located in a rural location, within a 10-minute walk of Arles Way and Office de Tourisme de Vauvert et de Petite Camargue. Domaine Cabanis is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) away. Vauvert Station is 15 minutes by foot.
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