About this property
Chateau de Picomtal is set in a renovated 14th to 16th century castle overlooking the Serre-Ponçon lake, in the Hautes-Alpes. It has a floral garden and courtyard, and offers en-suite accommodation with free WiFi access. The Picomtal’s spacious guest rooms are housed in the historic chateau and they are decorated with antique furnishings dating from the 18th and 19th centuries. Guests of the Chateau De Picomtal can explore the extensive French garden, orchard and cobblestone courtyard. There are also guided tours of the chateau and the chapel and the owners can offer advise on what to do in the area. Cooking classes may also be arranged. Chateau De Picomtal provides free private parking and guests can enjoy hiking, watersports and cycling in The Ecrins National Park and visit the the Boscodon Abbey and the Vauban Forts. Les Orres ski resort is 12 km away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Free WiFi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Breakfast
Availability
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Room type | Number of guests | |
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1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
Bedroom 1 large double bed Living room 1 sofa bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed | ||
2 single beds and 1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 large double bed | ||
1 single bed and 1 large double bed |
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Genevieve
United Kingdom“What a beautiful place in beautiful surroundings. The room was so characterful and full of history. The owners and family were delightful and went to great lengths to ensure our stay was lovely. It was such a great atay and ao convenient. Even...” - Susanne
Netherlands“The warm welcome of the family that owns the chateau and their tips for nice restaurants and things to do. The history of the chateau and its amazing view over the lake. The location close to the lake with (water) sport facilities, hiking trails...” - Jane
Australia“Stunning accommodation. Room was beautiful. Breakfast was great and gave us a lot of choice. The Chateau provided kitchen facilities to allow us to prepare and store our food. Beautiful outlook.” 
Johannes
Canada“Breakfast was adequate. The staff was fantastic. The whole setting is really great. We were there end of October so we could not enjoy the garden.”
Tom
Germany“Probably the best hotel I have ever stayed in. The rooms are beautiful, the staff was great. The whole chateau feels like you are back in the middle ages.”- Loïc
Switzerland“Everything and everyone at the property. Beautiful family.” - Thea United Kingdom“A great experience. Really wonderful building. Family room was huge. Beautiful views. Welcoming hosts. Would definitely go back when in the area.”
- Timothy United Kingdom“Ryan and Asia were a lovely couple who took time together sit and chat.”
- Vincent
United States“Beautiful historic accommodations in a lovely area. Family operated. Helps to have a car. Recommended.” - Elizabeth Australia“The whole place and atmosphere was exceptional. Beautiful rooms much loved and cared for by our hosts Jacques and Sharon”
Hotel surroundings
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 2 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please inform Chateau De Picomtal in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
