Private Cottage at Château de Gracio - Where History Meets Tranquility

Welcome to Château de Gracio
Discover a hidden gem in the heart of Gascony - a beautifully appointed 98m² independent gîte nestled within the Château de Gracio estate, surrounded by the Forêt Domaniale d'Armagnac. This is where calm meets authentic French living, where the only sounds are birdsong and rustling leaves, and where you can truly escape the modern world.

Your Secluded Sanctuary
Tucked away in one of the Gers' most enchanting natural settings, our gîte offers complete privacy and seclusion while keeping you just minutes from the vibrant town of Vic-Fezensac and its world-famous festivals. Wake up to the views of Gascony's rolling hills, sip your morning coffee surrounded by peace and quiet, and feel the gentle rhythm of Gascon countryside life.

The Space - Generous & Inviting
2 bedrooms - peaceful retreats for restorative sleep
Spacious living room - perfect for family or friend get togethers.
Large, well equipped kitchen.
1 bathroom with all essentials.
98m² of thoughtfully designed living space - room to breathe and spread out.

Your Private Outdoor Haven
Step outside to your own piece of tranquil oasis:
• Expansive private garden bordered by pastures and woodlands
• Shaded patio with comfortable outdoor furniture
• BBQ for al fresco dining under the stars
• Direct access to hike along the river Osse
• Complete tranquility - no neighbors, no traffic, just nature

The Château de Gracio Experience
This isn't just a rental - it's an experience. You're staying on the grounds of a château, surrounded by protected forest. The Forêt Domaniale d'Armagnac wraps around you like a green embrace, offering shade in summer, golden colours in autumn, and absolute peace year-round.

Festival Paradise
• Pentecôte Feria (June) - Traditional Gascon festivities right in Vic-Fezensac
• Tempo Latino (July) - 5 minutes away! Europe's biggest Latin music festival transforms Vic-Fezensac into a four-day salsa celebration
• Jazz in Marciac (July-August) - 35 minutes away, one of the world's premier jazz festivals
• D'Artagan Festival in Lupiac ( August)
Return to your peaceful forest sanctuary after dancing the night away

Digital Detox by Design
Because true luxury is disconnecting. It's playing cards by candlelight, reading books you've been meaning to finish, having conversations that matter, and beautiful afternoon nap with only the sound of nature. Mobile coverage is available, but we invite you to truly unplug and rediscover what it means to simply be.

Thoughtfully Provided
We've taken care of everything so you can focus on relaxing:
✓ All bed linens & bath towels
✓ Shampoo, soap, and bathroom essentials
✓ Fully stocked kitchen (cookware, dishes, coffee maker, essentials)
✓ BBQ equipment and outdoor dining setup
✓ Complete cleaning service
✓ Private parking
✓ Fresh, clean space ready for your arrival
✓ Board games, darts and movies

Perfect For:
• Festival enthusiasts who want peace between the parties
• Families seeking authentic French countryside experience
• Couples craving seclusion
• Nature lovers
• Anyone ready to slow down and breathe deeply
• Writers, artists, and creative souls needing inspiration
• Friends gathering for quality time

The Gers Experience
While your gîte offers complete seclusion, you're moments from authentic Gascon life: authentic food, bastide villages, medieval towns, armagnac wineries, chateaus and local attractions such as:

• Vic-Fezensac (5 min) - Charming market town, bakeries, cafés, restaurants, weekly markets - fresh foie gras, local cheeses, seasonal produce.

• Armagnac distilleries - Tour and taste France's oldest brandy such as the domaine de Cassaigne (25 min).

• Lupiac (16min); birthplace of France's most famous musketeer, Charles de Batz de Castelmore, better known as D'Artagnan.

• Eauze (28min), the capital of Armagnac and a stop on the famous Camino de Santiago.

• Abbaye de Flaran (24min) a 12th century Cistercian abbey, one of the best preserved of its kind, housing a permanent art collection including over 300 unique masterpieces from renowned artists.

• Sarrant (57min): A fortified medieval village with cobbled streets, a 14th-century town gate, and the 15th-century Foliot Clock. It hosts an annual Illustration Festival showcasing local artists.

• Montréal-du-Gers (33min): Overlooking Armagnac vineyards, this medieval town is on the Pilgrim’s Way to Santiago de Compostela and features the Gallo-Roman villa of Séviac, a gallo roman estate of more than 6500 square meters, one of the largest in France.

• Larressingle (29min): Known as the “Little Carcassonne of Gers,” this fortified village offers charming streets and historic architecture

• Lavardens (25min): A small town with a stunning château and panoramic views, ideal for history and photography enthusiasts

• La Romieu (43min): Home to the Collegiate Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, notable for its medieval architecture

• Auch (30 min) and its Historic cathedral city; capital of the Gers.

• And of course the rolling hills and Sunflower fields of the Gers- Endless golden landscapes (June-July-August)

House Rhythm:
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Minimum stay: 2 nights (4 nights during festival periods)
Sleeps: Up to 5 guests (ideal for 4 adults or 2 adults + 3 children)
No smoking inside
No pets

A Note from Your Hosts:
We fell in love with this property because of what it offers: genuine peace, authentic beauty, and the chance to live differently, even if just for a few days. The nature around us brings such a serene vibes. The château has witnessed generations of Gascon life since the 13th century. And now, we invite you to become part of this story.
Come for the festivals. Stay for the silence. Leave restored.
Book Your Slow Living Escape
Whether you're dancing at Tempo Latino or simply seeking stillness, Château de Gracio welcomes you to discover the magic of authentic Gascon living.