Consider a stay at Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access and take advantage of a garden, laundry facilities and a hot tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
9.49.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 82368 sq ft
Popular amenities
Pool
Hot tub
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
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About this property
Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access
Le Moulin des Isles – A Historic Watermill Retreat on Private Islands (Sleeps 8)
Step into a world apart at Le Moulin des Isles, a 12th-century fortified watermill set on its own cluster of private islands in Roquebrune. Surrounded by rivers, waterfalls, and lush gardens, this extraordinary retreat immerses you in tranquility, natural beauty, and centuries of history.
Perfect for families with children aged 4+, groups of friends, or couples seeking a serene escape, the property offers both expansive space and intimate corners for quiet reflection or shared moments.
Inside the Watermill
- Living areas filled with light, river views, and a sense of history at every turn
- Four bedrooms, including en-suite accommodations and a Jack-and-Jill shower room
- Fully equipped oak kitchen, designed for effortless cooking and social dining
- Comfortable lounges and quiet spaces where every window frames the water and greenery
Outdoors & Experience
- Huge solar heated private pool perfect for leisurely afternoons
- Large hot tub for 6–7 guests, ideal for starlit evenings on the islands
- Riverside terraces with BBQ and firepit for alfresco meals amid the sounds of flowing water
- Canoes, kayaks, fishing boats, and a variety of water-based adventures
- Gardens, natural waterfalls, and hidden corners that encourage exploration and relaxation
- Wildlife spotting: herons, kingfishers, red squirrels, and even golden orioles
Location & Access
Enjoy complete seclusion while remaining just a short drive from Monségur, with its weekly market, cafés, and restaurants. Bordeaux and the surrounding wine regions are roughly 45 minutes away, offering easy day trips while keeping the islands’ peaceful charm intact.
Guest Highlights
- Set across its own private islands, combining history, water, and nature
- Endless outdoor activities for families and friends
- A calm sanctuary where each view and pathway feels like a discovery
- Pool, hot tub, and water experiences woven seamlessly into the landscape
- Consistently praised by guests for serenity, attention to detail, and atmosphere
Booking & Safety Notes
Maximum capacity: 8 guests
Children under 4: not permitted due to water and multi-level safety
Guests should be comfortable navigating stairs
Summary
Le Moulin des Isles isn’t just a place to stay — it’s an experience to savor. From the flowing rivers and private islands to the historic walls and hidden gardens, every moment here invites you to pause, explore, and immerse yourself in a truly exceptional setting.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Heated pool
Hot tub
Private pool
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Bathtub or shower
Free toiletries
Jetted bathtub
Shower
Living spaces
Fireplace
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
TV with cable/satellite channels
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Air conditioning
Heating
Pets
Service animals only (pets not allowed)
Suitability/Accessibility
No lift
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Limited housekeeping
Location highlights
In a rural location
Near a lake
Near a river
Things to do
Boat
Heated pool
Fishing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Check in and check out MUST be on a Saturday during July and August
Pets
Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
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
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Located in Roquebrune, this holiday home is in a rural area. Duras Castle and Maison des Gens de Garonne are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Filhole Park and Lac de l'Escourou. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Roquebrune travel guide
Is Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access pet-friendly?
No, only service animals are welcome at the property.
How much is parking at Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Private Island Medieval Watermill with Pool & River Access located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Château Les Arqueys and within 12 miles (20 km) of Duras Castle and Roger Lapébie Track. Griffon Park is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) away.
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