Hotel Chateau Du Grand-luce
Hotel Château du Grand-Lucé is an exquisitely restored 18th-century neoclassical estate located in France’s Loire Valley. Built in 1760 for Baron Jacques Pineau de Viennay, this 45,000-square-foot luxury property features 19 bespoke rooms, opulent historic interiors, and sprawling 80-acre grounds surrounded by a medieval wall.
Key highlights of the property include:
The Interiors: Features original Louis XV-era neoclassical design, opulent Chinoiserie canvas walls by Jean-Baptiste Pillement, and high-end modern comforts.
The Grounds: Includes perfectly manicured classical French gardens, a large lake, orchards, an orangerie, and a historic white oak forest boasting ancient statues gifted by King Louis XV.
Amenities: Guests have access to a converted-stable ballroom, a private garden swimming pool, a spa set in a former laundry house, and a highly praised restaurant.
Historical Significance: Once a retreat for Age of Enlightenment thinkers like Voltaire and Mozart, the site operates today as an exclusive, highly personalized boutique hotel
