Château Les Boissières

Just minutes from Uzès, this 12th-century château, fully restored, offers 600 m² of elegance and history at the heart of 19 hectares of unspoilt land. Around its Templars’ Tower — a majestic medieval remnant — the residence blends period charm with contemporary comfort through its glass-enclosed courtyard, external lift, sauna, swimming pool and pool house carved into the rock.

Ideal for a vacation or a weekend getaway with family and friends, the château accommodates up to 26 guests in 12 air-conditioned bedrooms and 11 bathrooms. Its spacious, light-filled reception rooms overlook the Gard countryside and the stream running alongside the property, offering an exceptional setting to unwind or celebrate a special occasion.

Located just 2 km from Uzès, 45 minutes from the Avignon TGV station, and 20 minutes from Nîmes, this château—available for rent year-round—embodies the essence of the South of France: authenticity, refinement, and serenity.

Two kilometers from Uzès, in the town of Sanilhac-Sagriès, Château Les Boissières blends harmoniously into a 19-hectare estate featuring meadows, truffle oaks, and a stream that runs along the property’s edge. This natural setting, typical of the Gard region, offers a pristine environment where tranquility and authenticity reign, right next to the cultural and culinary treasures of Uzès.

The inner courtyard, highlighted by an elegant contemporary glass roof, creates a bright and inviting living space. The adjoining terraces are perfect for dining al fresco or taking in the surrounding scenery. Further down, the swimming pool and its pool house, carved into the rock, offer a true summer retreat, ideal for enjoying the sunny climate of the South of France.

The park, dotted with shaded paths and Mediterranean trees, offers a series of views of the Gard countryside. This exceptional setting provides a rare experience where heritage, comfort, and nature come together in perfect harmony.

The château’s reception rooms showcase all the charm of the historic estates of the Gard region, with their cut-stone walls and dry-stone features that bear witness to centuries of history. Bathed in light, these reception areas open onto the Uzès countryside and the stream that runs alongside the property, creating an atmosphere that is both soothing and inspiring.

The dining room, located at the heart of the château, features a large stone fireplace—a true centerpiece around which guests gather. The natural color palette and rattan furniture add a touch of warmth and modernity, creating a subtle harmony between authenticity and contemporary comfort.

These rooms elegantly set the stage for moments of togetherness, whether they be family dinners, get-togethers with friends, or more intimate gatherings. Their fluid layout and views of the surrounding natural landscape make this château the ideal setting to fully experience the Mediterranean art of hospitality.

Spread across the castle’s various floors, the 12 rooms offer luxury accommodations in a setting steeped in history. Each has been carefully designed to preserve the authenticity of the place while meeting the standards of a contemporary residence. The exposed stone walls, soft color palette, and rattan furniture create a soothing atmosphere, perfect for rest and relaxation.

Air-conditioned and bathed in light, the rooms combine elegance and simplicity. Some overlook the countryside around Uzès, while others face the inner courtyard and its glass roof, offering varied views of the Gard countryside. The 11 modern and refined bathrooms round out this exceptional comfort and ensure complete privacy for every guest.

Designed to accommodate up to 26 guests, the château’s rooms are suitable for any occasion: family vacations, weekends with friends, or private events. Each space reflects the serenity and timeless charm of this unique property, where every detail has been carefully designed to make your stay an unforgettable experience.

The pool house, carved directly into the rock, invites you to relax by the pool. A true extension of the outdoor spaces, it features a fully equipped summer kitchen—perfect for sharing a lunch in the shade or an evening under the stars. The design was conceived to combine comfort and authenticity, while allowing guests to fully enjoy the sunny climate of the South of France.

Heritage and culture

Just two kilometers from the château, Uzès enchants visitors with its exceptional heritage and authentic southern charm. Listed as a “Town of Art and History,” it reveals architectural treasures such as the arcaded Place aux Herbes, Saint-Theodorit Cathedral, the iconic Fenestrelle Tower, and its beautifully preserved medieval streets. A short drive away, the Pont du Gard, a masterpiece of Roman engineering and UNESCO World Heritage site, is an unmissable visit.

The region’s major historic cities are also within easy reach: Nîmes, known as the “French Rome,” with its perfectly preserved Roman arena, Maison Carrée, and Museum of Romanity; Avignon, the former papal city famous for the Palais des Papes and its legendary bridge; and Arles, a Provençal gem where Roman heritage meets the artistic legacy of Van Gogh. All three are less than an hour’s drive from the château.

Art of living and gastronomy

Uzès thrives to the rhythm of its renowned markets, among the most famous in southern France. Every Wednesday and Saturday morning, the Place aux Herbes comes alive with local producers offering truffles, Duché d’Uzès wines, cheeses, olive oils, and Provençal delicacies. Nearby, the village of Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie, known for its ceramic workshops, invites visitors to meet local artisans and browse their creations — the perfect place to find an authentic souvenir from the region.

Nature and outdoor activities

The surroundings of Uzès provide a haven of natural beauty, ideal for relaxation and outdoor pursuits. The Vallée de l’Eure, just minutes from the town center, features scenic walking paths through shaded forests, Roman ruins, and natural springs. Along the Gardon River, canoe trips and hiking trails reveal breathtaking landscapes, while cyclists and horseback riders will enjoy the many routes winding through the Gard countryside.

Vineyards and discoveries

Only a few minutes from the château, the Duché d’Uzès vineyards stretch across the surrounding hills. Several estates welcome visitors for tastings and cellar tours, showcasing this rising Languedoc appellation renowned for its elegant, well-balanced wines. These wine experiences perfectly complement the region’s gentle pace of life and Mediterranean art of living.

Mediterranean beaches

The Mediterranean coastline is easily accessible from the château. In just over an hour, you can reach the beaches of Le Grau-du-Roi or La Grande-Motte, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea. Further west, the Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, in the heart of the Camargue, offer a wilder, unspoiled landscape of dunes, flamingos, and local traditions — an unforgettable escape that pairs beautifully with a cultural and gourmet stay in Uzès.