Le Château de Berne *****

For the children

Children will never be bored at the Château de Berne ***** and that's saying something. On arrival, they will receive great welcome gifts: colouring books and pencils to match! With their gift in one hand, they can use the other to enjoy the delicious cakes offered by the reception team!

The castle is the perfect place to relax, make new friends and take part in all sorts of fun activities, educational tours, cooking classes and group games. The castle has a tennis court, a bocce ball court and table tennis tables, so you can have fun all day long.

After a little sports session with friends, what could be better for the children than a dip in the pool? They can make their dream come true in one of the three pools of the establishment! Between the two outdoor pools and the indoor spa pool, your little ones won't know what to do!

To make your stay as comfortable as possible, the hotel provides baby cots and childcare equipment for children aged 0 to 2 years. In addition, the hotel offers a baby-sitting service for children aged 0 to 6 years so that you can enjoy a relaxing moment alone or as a couple with a light mind.

Family experiences

Beyond the magnificent castle grounds, there are many tours, adventures and natural wonders waiting for you. The hotel has put together a handpicked selection of family activities and excursions!

You can go hiking on one of the 6 marked trails that start from the hotel, rent electric bikes to discover the area without too much effort, take part in yoga and Pilates classes, or relax with your family in the hotel's beautiful library before taking a cooking class led by the hotel's restaurant team!

In addition to the activities offered by the hotel, it is the treasures of the region that make the Château de Berne ***** an ideal base for families in search of beautiful walks, between nature and authenticity.

• The various surrounding villages are home to superb local producers' shops where you can sample the regional specialities and, why not, bring back a small gift for your loved ones.
• Tourtour, Lorgues, Aups, Cotignac, Villecroze and Sillans-la-Cascade are all picturesque villages that will immerse you in the customs of Provence, between the song of cicadas and cultural visits. Lovers of old stones, let yourself be tempted; you'll love it!
• Finally, why not take the road to spend a day with your family in the heart of the natural site of the Verdon Gorges? This exceptional place of international renown is the ideal place to practice numerous activities adapted to the whole family! On the programme: rafting, climbing, kayaking, paraglidingand many other surprises!

In short, whether you prefer to stay on the estate or explore the surrounding area, the Château de Berne is the ideal place for a family holiday. The 690-hectare park is full of unexpected and enchanting spots that can be reached on foot or by bike. Whether you go for a gentle walk or a more adventurous hike, you will be seduced by the scenery, fauna and flora. Lovers of the great outdoors will be delighted!

For the parents

Parents can enjoy a well-deserved moment of relaxation after a day spent with the children. There are several options for this.

Head to the hotel's Cinq Mondes Spa for a well-deserved break! The castle's spa invites you on a sensory journey to another world. This 800 sqm temple of well-being houses a beauty centre, 6 treatment rooms, anindoor swimming pool, a whirlpool, a sauna, a hammam and a relaxation lounge... let yourself be tempted!

Practical information: in low season, the spa is open on Mondays from 10am to 7pm, Tuesdays to Thursdays from 9am to 7pm, Fridays and Saturdays from 9am to 8pm, and Sundays from 9am to 7pm. In high season, it is open on Monday from 10am to 8pm and the rest of the week from 9am to 8pm.

To continue this relaxing moment, ask the reception to organise a visit of the estate. The programme includes a tour of the vineyards, the cellar and the winery, an introduction to the art of oenology and a wine tasting session! For more information, please contact our team of Travel Designers!