Domaine de Rochebonne is a 13,000 sqm holiday rental estate in Saint-Just-Luzac, Charente-Maritime (France), with a château and 8 independent gîtes accommodating up to 61 guests. This page gathers the 20 essential questions asked by our visitors, organized by category.
Domaine de Rochebonne is located in Saint-Just-Luzac (17320), Charente-Maritime, France — 10 minutes by car from the Île d'Oléron bridge and Marennes-Plage beach, 15-20 minutes from Ronce-les-Bains, 25 minutes from Royan, and 1 hour from La Rochelle.
Rochefort train station is 25 minutes away, with connections from Paris. A car is still recommended to explore the region.
Marennes beach (Marennes-Plage) is 10 minutes by car and the beaches of Ronce-les-Bains 15-20 minutes; the Île d'Oléron bridge is 10 minutes away.
The estate has a château and 8 independent gîtes, from a 2-person studio to a 20-person château, with a total capacity of 61 guests. Les Libellules, a house with a private pool 1 km away, sleeps 10.
Domaine de Rochebonne covers 13,000 sqm (1.3 hectares) of fully enclosed park with stone walls and hedges.
Château de Rochebonne has 8 bedrooms and accommodates up to 20 guests, with its own private heated pool.
Yes, exclusive use of the estate (the château and the 8 gîtes) is available year-round on request, up to 61 guests: large family gatherings, groups, seminars.
No. The large heated pool shared by the gîtes is open from 1 May to 1 October; the private heated pools of the château and Les Libellules from 1 May to 15 October. They are closed the rest of the year.
Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is included and free in all cottages on the estate.
Yes, free private parking is available directly inside the enclosed estate.
Optional: bed linen and towel kits to book with your stay, or bring your own. All accommodation has a fully equipped kitchen.
Yes, all year round, in the château, the gîtes and Les Libellules (€15 per pet per stay). They are not allowed inside the pool areas. Please mention them when booking.
Three ways: 1) online at domainederochebonne.com (secure payment, instant confirmation), 2) by phone at +33 7 66 38 46 44, 3) by email at info@domainederochebonne.com.
Check-in from 4 PM, check-out before 10 AM. Special arrangements can be made on request.
Cancellation terms depend on the cottage and dates. Details are provided during direct booking on domainederochebonne.com.
May to September to enjoy the heated pools and weather. High season is July-August; the shoulder season (May-June) is quieter.
We offer accommodation and exclusive use of the estate (up to 61 guests staying), without a reception hall or full-service package: for a reception, you will need a marquee or tent. Each request is quoted individually.
Île d'Oléron bridge (10 min), Brouage (15 min), Royan and Rochefort (25 min), La Palmyre Zoo (30-35 min), La Rochelle (1 hour), Moëze Nature Reserve (15 min).
Yes, several gourmet restaurants and local eateries are within a 10 km radius, particularly in Saint-Just-Luzac and Marennes.
Yes, the enclosed safe park lets children play safely, and many family activities are available nearby: La Palmyre Zoo (30-35 min), La Rochelle Aquarium (1 hour), family beaches.
Page updated October 29, 2026