This 1860 hunting lodge in the Loire's castle and wine region has "beautiful grounds" and "spacious rooms and apartments" decorated in floral wallpaper that matches the bedding. "Staff make your stay special." The main dining room's "exquisite, classic French cuisine" includes a "surprisingly delicious eel appetizer." After morning coffee served on fine china, take a bike ride through the vineyards.
(32 rooms)
Also featured on the: Gold List for 2005, Gold List for 2006, Gold List for 2007, Gold List for 2009, Gold List for 2011