Chateau Grattequina Hotel in Blanquefort, France

Located on the banks of the River Garonne, just outside Bordeaux, this beautiful 19th-century estate offers luxury accommodation in a peaceful countryside setting. Enjoy use of the outdoor swimming pool. The elegant rooms at the Château Grattequina are individually decorated. They all feature flat-screen TVs and large wooden bathrooms decorated with mosaics. Château Grattequina boasts a privileged location from which it is easy to discover the Médoc and Saint Emilion vineyards. The hotel’s friendly staff will be happy to arrange a wine-tasting tour for you. Back at the hotel bar you can sample some of the region’s best wines from the Château Margaux and Saint Emilion. Lunch and dinner can be served in your room or on the terrace overlooking the river. Enjoy freshly prepared cuisine accompanied by fine wines and champagnes. You can also sample the gourmet specialities of the South-West in various restaurants surrounding the Grattequina.