Sleeping in the heart of the vineyards: unusual experiences around Les Bulles Vertes

Sleeping in the heart of the vineyards: unusual experiences around Les Bulles Vertes

How about extending the Bulle Verte experience into the night?

Sleeping in the heart of the vineyards is like taking a break, listening to the seasons, the silence and the flavours. Some of our partner estates have designed accommodation in perfect harmony with their surroundings. These are places where you can let yourself be carried away, reconnect with what's essential and savour the sweetness of the vineyards. Here are five addresses which, around the Bulles Vertes, transform a simple night into a real getaway.

Château Gigognan - A Provencal interlude between vineyards and olive groves

Just a few minutes from Avignon, in the heart of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation, Château Gigognan is a historic wine estate offering an immersion in the Provencal art of living. Surrounded by vineyards, olive groves and garrigue, this haven of peace combines refinement, nature and serenity. Discover the wines and set off to explore the vineyards, and extend the experience by staying in luxury accommodation! From wine workshops to exploring the region by bike, everything here invites you to discover the surrounding area and make the most of the Rhône Valley.

The wine estate offers guests the chance to stay in a historic setting, surrounded by vineyards and umbrella pines, for a moment of serenity and harmony. From the double room to the family suite, from the private use of the château to the self-catering gîte, there's everything you could wish for in this seventeenth-century building. To complete the picture, there's a swimming pool, a pétanque court and a fitness room, so you can relax and enjoy your stay in a unique Provencal setting.

Auberge de Saint Fergeux - A night in the heart of Champagne, between nature and effervescence

In the heart of a small hamlet on the Montagne de Reims, the Auberge de Saint Fergeux is an authentic stop-off point, run by a family of passionate duck farmers. Here, everything is home-made, from foie gras to confits, and you can also enjoy specialities in the inn's restaurant and share a moment of conviviality. To extend the experience, the inn offers two cycling excursions that combine discovery of the surrounding area with breathtaking views and exchanges with the family of producers who have been here for 27 years. The hostel offers overnight accommodation to suit all tastes, with a choice of tipis or private rooms, accompanied by a home-cooked breakfast in the morning. A simple, genuine experience, discovering local know-how in a warm, unpretentious atmosphere.

Domaine de la font des pères - provence

Nestling between vineyards, hills and the sea, the Domaine de la Font des Pères in the heart of the Var and the Bandol appellation offers the Provencal art of living. Its history began 5 centuries ago and has evolved over the years. Today, the estate opens its doors to visitors of all ages to enjoy its exceptional site, where anecdotes and nature meet in harmony. Surrounded by centuries-old terraces, the estate unveils vineyards, olive groves, hills and a breathtaking view of the Sainte-Baume, bringing the authenticity of Provence to the fore.

To make the most of the estate, there are a number of activities on offer : self-guided or accompanied tours of the estate, tastings and visits to the winery, or self-guided walks around the property. To make the most of the experience, a picnic in the vineyards is also available. If you're looking to relax, you'll be tempted by the spa and the peace and quiet of the estate.

For those with a sweet tooth, there are two restaurants on the estate : La Ferme Auberge and its terrace, which showcases gastronomy and produce grown directly on the estate, and Le Bistrot, which celebrates conviviality with its brazier and local produce. Extending the experience in Provençal villas: rooms, suites, flats or detached villas. This is a place to slow down, breathe and reconnect on the shores of the Mediterranean.

Château Léognan – PESSAC LEOGNAN, Bordeaux

A confidential estate in an idyllic setting in the heart of the vineyards, 30 minutes from Bordeaux, between woods, vines and refinement. Château Léognan is a top-of-the-range hotel combining historic charm and modernity. It's the ideal place to recharge your batteries and enjoy a relaxing break around Bordeaux.

The château's wine tourism offer can be complemented by gastronomy, well-being and unique and unusual accommodation. Enjoy a tour of the estate on foot, by bike or in a horse-drawn carriage. The Le Manège restaurant, located in the former stables of the estate's draught horses, showcases French gastronomy and is committed to offering an exceptional culinary experience.

For a moment of relaxation, the Château Léognan spa is a veritable cocoon in the heart of nature, promising a timeless moment in harmony with the surrounding flora and fauna. For an unforgettable stay, there is accommodation to suit all tastes: elegant rooms, refined suites and immersive deluxe cabins and tents for an experience in the heart of nature. An unforgettable moment in the heart of the Pessac-Léognan appellation.

Château Sigalas Rabaud – Sauternes, Bordeaux

A night suspended between history and nature in the heart of the Sauternes region. Château Sigalas Rabaud, 1er Grand Crû Classé Sauternes 1855, has been perpetuating its expertise for six generations now. At the family-run château, take your time to discover the estate and the surrounding area at your own pace, whether it's a walk, a simple tasting session or one accompanied by tapas, everything here invites you to learn more about the Sauternes appellation. To extend your immersion, why not spend a night in one of the rooms of this charming family-run chartreuse? During breakfast, you'll enjoy the peace and quiet of the vineyards and the view of the prestigious neighbouring estates. Here, everything invites you to slow down, take your time and immerse yourself in the Graves and Sauternes wine route.

These addresses offer much more than just accommodation: they open the door to encounters and an art of living to the rhythm of the terroir.