Spring has just changed to Summer and the days are getting longer and the weather warmer. The French countryside awakes with the most delicious fresh produce and the La Creuzette garden is at its full glory. You will enjoy a wonderful Lebanese food journey with Sophia Lindop. We will enjoy hands-on cooking sessions with Sophia in the La Creuzette kitchen, do wine-pairing with exceptional French wines, and visit our local fresh produce market. Come and enjoy ‘la belle vie’ with us at the dreamy château de La Creuzette!
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June is the most wonderful time to be in the French Countryside. Summer has kicked off, the gardens are in full bloom, and the days start getting longer. The park at La Creuzette is in its full glory. During the week we enjoy exciting excursions to wonderful places of interest. In the evenings we dine festively and enjoy classical music concerts by Jean Du Plessis and his pianist, Sonja Van Zyl. On the 21st June we celebrate the Fête de La Musique with a jazz concert in the garden of La Creuzette.
It is the week of Bastille celebrations and the glorious summer activities are in full swing. We visit magical places of interest in the verdant countryside during the day, and in the evenings Amanda Strydom will enchant us with her magical performances, each evening a different show. Bastille Day will be celebrated with a seductive dinner feast in the shimmering park.
Due to popular demand, we will be the first to host a collaborative all-inclusive holiday with a portrait workshop by well-known sculptor Adriaan Diedericks. In July the high summer season has arrived, the days extend well into the night and it is the perfect time to be in the magical French countryside.
Combine luxury with adventure during our exhilarating cycling week. During the day we will be out on the trails for an adrenaline rush and explosion of fresh air and in the evenings we dine formally around the La Creuzette feast tables. Our area is known for its natural beauty and the many trail routes occupied by cyclist, runners, and hikers. In the evenings we will have cooking sessions, delightful dinners, and champagne cheers to celebrate the day’s efforts. There will be additional excursions during the day for partners who will not be cycling.
Dedicated to the French poet, Arthur Rimbaud, this twenty square metre bedroom has a spectacular 19th century tapestry carton, hand painted on French linen. It almost covers the entire wall behind the two three-quarter beds.
Her beguiling beauty, creative spirit and joie de vivre, inspired many fashion and decorative trends. Joséphine de Beauharnais' Château de Malmaison became the focus of the beau monde and the creative avant-garde. Her famous gardens were fragments from paradise.
Two centuries after her death by guillotine in 1793, the name of this French queen remains shrouded in infamy and intrigue. Nonetheless, Marie Antoinette's undeniably unique sense of style and creative genius reflected at Le Petit Trianon at Versaille, heralded a new vogue in decorating.
At the beginning of the Belle Epoque, the Divine Sarah was a French stage and early film actress. In her heyday she was referred to as the "most famous actress the world has ever known".
Named after the celebrated 19th century writer and local personality, this north-facing twenty square metre room overlooks the parterre garden and decorative lily pond.