The Lords’ Suite – Château Vieux d’Ancezune | House in Caderousse
3 Bedroom House in Caderousse
Welcome to Château Vieux d’Ancezune, an exceptional residence whose origins date back to the 12th century. Located in the heart of the historic village of Caderousse, between Orange and Avignon, this château has witnessed nearly nine centuries of history and still preserves all the charm of its medieval past.
Formerly the residence of the Ancezune family, Lords of Caderousse, the château is believed to have welcomed several French monarchs throughout the centuries.
Carefully restored, the château combines the authenticity of its stone walls, vaulted ceilings, and original wrought-iron features with modern comfort. Staying at Château d’Ancezune offers a unique experience in a place steeped in history, in the heart of Provence, just minutes from Orange, Avignon, and the renowned vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
The Château
The château features three bedrooms spread across several levels.
Ground Floor
👑 The Charles IX Suite
Queen-size bed (160 x 200 cm)
Shower and washbasin
Comfortable sitting area
A magnificent grand piano is located in the hallway.
First Floor
👑 The Francis I Suite
Queen-size bed (160 x 200 cm)
Private shower
Sheltered terrace
👑 The Louis XIII Suite
King-size bed (180 x 210 cm)
Whirlpool bathtub
Mezzanine level
The Kings’ Hall
The highlight of the château is undoubtedly the Kings’ Hall, a majestic 72 m² reception room dominated by an impressive monumental fireplace, considered one of the most remarkable in Provence.
You will also find:
A reception and lounge area
Television
Piano
Large dining table allowing all guests to gather together
Kitchen
A spacious 48 m² fully equipped kitchen completes this floor and includes:
Dishwasher
Oven
Cooktop
Refrigerator
Everything needed for cooking and dining
Amenities
Wi-Fi
Air conditioning
All household linen provided: bed sheets, bath towels, bath mats, and kitchen towels
Please note that towels for the plunge pool are not provided.
A travel cot with a mattress and fitted sheet is available.
Welcome Starter Kit
To help you settle in comfortably, a complimentary starter kit is provided upon arrival (not replenished during your stay):
Cleaning products and laundry detergent
2 toilet paper rolls per toilet
Shower gel and hand soap
Sugar, tea, and coffee (1 serving per guest)
Olive oil, vinegar, salt, and pepper
Please note that access to the second floor is closed off with a safety chain, as this is a private area and is not part of the rental. No one will occupy this floor during your stay, and you will have exclusive use of all the areas included in the listing.
Parking
Located in the heart of the village, the château is easily accessible.
Several free public parking areas and street parking spaces are available nearby.
Location
Situated between Avignon and Orange, Château d’Ancezune is the ideal base for discovering Provence, the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the villages of the Vaucluse region, and the beautiful Rhône Valley landscapes.
Distances & Access
Caderousse village center: 1-minute walk
By car:
Orange: 10 minutes
Châteauneuf-du-Pape: 15 minutes
Avignon: 25 minutes
Orange Train Station: 10 minutes
Avignon TGV Station: approximately 30 minutes
Avignon Provence Airport: 35 minutes
Marseille Provence Airport: approximately 1 hour 10 minutes
A7 Motorway (Orange exit): 10 minutes
Places to Discover Nearby
Medieval village of Caderousse
Ancient Roman Theatre of Orange
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Gigondas
Vacqueyras
Côtes-du-Rhône vineyards and wineries
Traditional Provençal markets
Typical villages of the Vaucluse region
Nature & Cycling
The famous ViaRhôna cycling route passes close to Caderousse and offers beautiful rides along the Rhône River towards Orange, Avignon, and neighboring villages. The route is suitable for both traditional bicycles and e-bikes.
Activities Nearby
Wine tasting, cycling tours, hiking, Provençal markets, water activities on the Rhône River, village visits, the Avignon Festival, and the Chorégies d’Orange opera festival.
I remain available by phone and messaging throughout your stay while ensuring you enjoy complete independence.
The accommodation is located within a historic château, and several original architectural features have been preserved to maintain the authenticity and character of the property.
The outdoor plunge pool is designed as a place to cool off and relax and differs from a traditional swimming pool.
House Rules
No parties or events
Non-smoking property
Visitors not included in the reservation are not permitted
Check-in & Check-out
Self check-in.
The accommodation is available from 5:00 PM.
Before your arrival, you will receive all the information you need regarding access to the property, practical instructions, and useful recommendations to help you make the most of your stay.
Please let us know your expected arrival time in advance so that we can organize your arrival under the best possible conditions.
Check-out is before 10:00 AM.
For any request for an early check-in or late check-out, the request must be made no later than 6:00 PM on the day before arrival. Requests are subject to the accommodation's availability.
Early check-in at 3:00 PM: €70
Late check-out at 12:00 PM: €70
A welcome guide with all our recommendations will be available in the accommodation.
Additional services can be arranged upon request:
Mid-stay cleaning
Important – Security Deposit
A €2,000 security deposit is required no later than 7 days before arrival.
The deposit is processed securely through Swikly as a credit card pre-authorization:
No money is charged from your account
The amount is simply held temporarily as a guarantee
The deposit covers, among other things:
Damage to the property
Theft or loss (keys, equipment, or other items)
Excessive dirtiness or failure to properly care for the accommodation
Unauthorized use of equipment
Failure to comply with house rules (pets, occupancy limits, quiet hours, etc.)
This security deposit does not limit the tenant’s liability. Guests may remain responsible for damages exceeding this amount if necessary.
Any damage must be reported within 4 hours of arrival (with photographs) or immediately if it occurs during the stay.
The security deposit hold is automatically released between 8 and 14 days after departure.
🔒 Access to the property is granted only once the security deposit has been successfully validated.
The History of the Château
Located in the heart of the historic village of Caderousse, between Orange and Avignon, this château has witnessed nearly nine centuries of history. Once the residence of the Ancezune family, Lords of Caderousse, it still retains all the charm and authenticity of its medieval heritage.
According to local archives, several French monarchs are believed to have stayed here over the centuries, including King Francis I in 1524, King Henry III in 1575, and King Louis XIII in 1622.
The Lords’ Suite – Château Vieux d’Ancezune is located in Caderousse. The Lords’ Suite – Château Vieux d’Ancezune provides accommodation, featuring Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, among other amenities. This House features Air Conditioner, TV and View to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Lords’ Suite – Château Vieux d’Ancezune has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 6 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Caderousse has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Caderousse, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Caderousse house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Caderousse house have a swimming pool?
No, this Caderousse house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Caderousse house?
Best-rates for the Caderousse house starts from $451 per night with includes Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, TV, Balcony/Terrace, Kitchen, View, Ocean View, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Caderousse house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Caderousse house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Caderousse house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Caderousse house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Caderousse house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Caderousse house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.