Castle of Saint Germain des Rives

Come spend an unforgettable time with your family, friends, or colleagues to celebrate your special event (wedding, birthday, family reunion, other celebrations…) in this exceptional property with its wooded park in the heart of the Charolais region of Burgundy.
Welcome to the chateau life. The castle will be your home for a weekend or a week. Built in a wooded park, the Chateau de Saint Germain des Rives has been meticulously updated and decorated by Yann and Aurelie.
Rates not include cleaning
Rates include linens (sheets, towels) and beds made on arrival.
A minimum of 2 nights is requested.
Arrivals and departures are coordinated by the Conciergerie de Bourgogne who will welcome you and can answer all your questions and needs.


The castle can also allow you to organize events (birthdays, seminars, cousins, etc.) upon request (around 80 people seated and 100 people standing). ERP5 security and accessibility standards apply to the ground floor. In case of rental for reception, possible access to a kitchen in the basement equipped with cold room) ideal for a caterer.

The family offers you all its best addresses (restaurants, caterers, services, rentals for receptions, wedding planner, cook, etc.), places to visit, activities and historical details of the place and the family in its booklet. welcome.
Activities
The Charolais/Brionnais region is part of Southern Burgundy, and it is the gateway to the Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes region. Discover local agricultural products including the world famous Charolais beef, its snails, the « suc Charolais », Sophie's goats.
Situated at 1h30 of Lyon, 3h30 of Geneva, near
« Digoin » known for its earthenware museums,
« Charolles » the little Venice of Burgundy,
« Paray-le-Monial known for its basilic
Come discover its numerous wine cellars, explore the castles of Burgundy (no less than 250) such as Digoine and Chaumont, little-known architectural gems. Or follow the mapped out circuits to visit beautiful Romanesque churches and its incredible Cluniac sites (Cluny, Basilica of Paray-leMonial, Anzy-le-Duc, etc.).
Explore this area by car, on foot, by bike, or by boat on the many canals.
Saint Germain des Rives is close to the « greenway » which covers 70 km of breathtaking viewpoints (Digoin canal, Iguerande, etc.) and offers a wide variety of sporting activities (canoeing down the Loire in Baugy, parasailing, …)

We are located 1h30 from Lyon, 2h30 from Geneva and 3h30 from Paris (2h30 by TGV).
Welcome to the chateau life. The castle will be your home for a weekend or a week. Built in a wooded park, the Chateau de Saint Germain des Rives has been meticulously updated and decorated by Yann and Aurelie, the descendants of the original owners. Ideal for disconnection !
The main floor features a series of connecting rooms to host memorable celebrations.
The kitchen is equiped with furniture, sink, stove, oven, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, and dishwasher. A washer/dryer are also available.
Upstairs, you will find 5 bedrooms, along with a TV and game lounge.
The bedro-oms ·
- Bedroom suite “Hippolyte”: 180cm bed (King) for 2 people, chest of drawers and wardrobe, bathroom with shower, toilet, and terrace overlooking the grounds and the valley.
and side Bedroom “Valentine”: 2 beds of 90cm (Twin) for 2 people
- Bedroom “Suzanne”: 1 bed of 180cm (King) for 2 people and 1 bed of 90cm for 1 person, small living room, bathroom with a bathtub, and toilet
- Bedroom “Oncle Jean”: 1 bed of 180cm (King) for 2 people (convertible into 2 beds of 90cm), balcony with view of the park, bathroom with shower and toilet
- Bedroom “Germaine”: 1 alcove bed for 1 adult, shower and toilet
Outside
In the 2-hectare (5 acres) wooded park with many magnificent trees, you will find a barbecue and plenty of outdoor sitting.
A swimming pool is available a few steps away only in the High season.

We are located 1h30 from Lyon, 2h30 from Geneva and 3h30 from Paris (2h30 by TGV).