Of course there is the pool, but not only… Our grounds of 6 acres invite you to a walk, some paths have been created for your pleasure.
When in Provence you have to play pétanque. At the Bois des Dames a pétanque field is waiting for you.
A sauna-relaxation space, that can be privatized upon request, is available free of charge for our guests : infrared sauna for 4 people, Powerplate, massage cabin (upon reservation), lounge chairs, good books and herb teas.
Hiking and Cycling
Discover « Drôme à vélo » and the most beautiful tours starting at Le Bois des Dames. The Domain is located on D471, named Remarquable Road and Drôme on Bike, is not far from Via Rhôna and the Mont Ventoux ( for the bravest !)
We loan regular VTC bikes and can store your own in a secured space. Electric bikes can be rented and delivered to Le Bois des Dames.
Numerous sports activities are available close by: golf (1km), tennis (4km), lots of horseback riding activities.
Located near Le Bois des Dames, the Golf de la Drôme Provençale, à charming 9 hole course, welcomes beginners and experienced golfers in true conviviality. Golf packages available through le Bois des Dames. Visit www.golf-dromeprovencale.com and enjoy special rates when staying with us.
If you a looking for a 18 hole course, Golf de la Valdaine will welcome you at 15 km.
The most beautiful villages and castles of Drôme Provençale: Grignan, La Garde Adhémar, Richerenches, Mornas, Suze la Rousse… are located nearby.
A little further on, the Saou forest, the Baronnies mountains and Mont Ventoux, the Gorges de l’Ardèche, Vallon Pont d’Arc and the Chauvet cave, Vaison la Romaine, Avignon and the Alpilles mountains.
Partners
Drôme Castles: www.chateaux-ladrome.fr
Château de Grignan
Château de Suze la Rousse
Université du vin Patrimoine Tricastin
Grotte Chauvet: www.cavernedupontdarc.fr
Vineyards of Grignan-les-Adhémar and Côtes du Rhône, olives from Nyons, Melanosporum truffles, orchards of the Rhône valley… enjoy them while visiting local markets, during a discovery weekend and of course when experiencing our table d’hôtes!
We offer discovery and gastronomy packages all year round, and truffle weekends from December to March.
Along with our winemakers and truffle farms we have created these packages that will have discover not only the produce but also the domains and their owners.
Truffle package from December to March: A stay at Le Bois des Dames with a truffle diner, truffle discovery and search with the dogs at Domaine de Cordis in Grignan, visit of the truffle markets of Richerenches and Saint Paul Trois Châteaux (package from €250, contact us for more information)
We are also able to propose custom packages, as a group or a family and up to 25 people.
Exhibitions, concerts, events, markets… all year round
If your dates are flexible, contact us or http://www.tourisme-paysdegrignan.com/fr/agenda
For the complete list of events: http://www.dromeprovencale.fr/sur-place/agenda/
Mid-March: post cards and collectors show in Grignan
Last weekend of April: « De Ferme en Ferme » (from farm to farm) meeting local producers in Drôme Provençale
Ancient Roses in Grignan
1st of May: Flower Market in Richerenches
May : Museum Night Châteaux des Adhémar (Grignan, Suze la Rousse, Montélimar)
Local Provençal Markets in Saint Paul Trois Châteaux, Nyons…
Lavander blooming: June / July
2nd weekend of June :
Ceramic show in Chantemerle-lès-Grignan (once every two years, even years)
Les jardins de Valaurie, design show (once every two years, odd years)
Festival de la Correspondance in Grignan
Fêtes Nocturnes, Grignan Castle
Soul-jazz festival in Saint Paul Trois Châteaux (2nd week of July)
Musicales en Tricastin, Suze la Rousse Castle
Bans des vendanges (beginning of the grape harvest)
Local and night Provençal markets
Local and night Provençal markets
1st Saturday of September: Ban des vendanges in Visan (beginning of the grape harvest)
Wine and discovery packages at Le Bois des Dames
Jazz festival in Suze la Rousse
Journées du Patrimoine (cultural heritage days, numerous private properties opening for visit on that day)
Film festival in Saint Paul Trois Châteaux
Truffle season
Truffle market in Richerenches (Saturday morning)
Truffle market in Saint Paul Trois Châteaux (Sunday morning)
3rd Sunday of January: truffle mass at the church in Richerenches
Jazz at the Castle every weekend in December, Grignan Castle
Christmas markets in Grignan, la Garde Adhémar, Grillon, Visan…
Christmas concert in the church at Grignan Castle
World Nativity Scenes at the Miniature Provençal village in Grignan
Animated Nativity Scene in the church at Grignan Castle
