Title: Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges ## Photo gallery for Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges ![Exterior - Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges (Roziers-Saint-Georges)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81750000/81742000/81741902/4f5a6ed5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges (Roziers-Saint-Georges)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81750000/81742000/81741902/ee9dda25.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, video games, books - Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges (Roziers-Saint-Georges)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81750000/81742000/81741902/f0ef2880.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges (Roziers-Saint-Georges)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81750000/81742000/81741902/8e025e66.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Pool - Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges (Roziers-Saint-Georges)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/82000000/81750000/81742000/81741902/dde42c03.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 153488 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges \## Space Belle demeure du XVII ème, sur 4 ha de parc agrémenté d'une piscine et un cour de tennis privé. Commerces à 4 km, vaste plans d'eau pour sports nautiques à proximité. Ce manoir de charme se compose d'un grand salon avec son poêle à bois (Télévision, Internet, Console WII...), d'un petit salon avec un baby foot et divers jeux pour les petits et les plus grands..., d'une vaste salle de réception en pierres apparentes avec une vaste cheminée fonctionnelle. L'ensemble des réceptions a été refait en conservant l'âme de ce manoir : pierres apparentes, poutres, grandes tapisseries. Un très bel escalier en granit vous conduit 5 chambres (2 chambres avec lits de 140, une chambre avec un lit 140 et un de 120, une chambre avec deux lits un de 120 et un de 90 et une chambre avec 3 lits cigognes soit 6 couchages enfants) 1 lit bébé à disposition. 3 salles d'eau et 1 salle de bain une avec terrasse attenant, wc séparé. Barbecue ,salon de jardin ,transat, raquettes de tennis à disposition. Venez profiter d'un moment de détente en famille ou entre amis au sein de ce lieux paisible en pleine nature. Histoire du lieu et photos - Visitez le site internet privé du Château en cliquant sur le lien suivant : https://fraysseix.wordpress.com \## Neighborhood A proximité : \- Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat (10.7 km) Site patrimonial remarquable, son cœur historique dévoile un bâti préservé et fait l’objet d’une protection et d’une mise en valeur d’intérêt public. Étape vers Compostelle (Voie de Vézelay), sa collégiale romane bénéficie d’une inscription au patrimoine mondial de l’UNESCO au titre des “Chemins de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle en France”. \- Vassivière (28 km) 1000 hectares d’étendue d’eau, 45 km de rivages dentelés qui semblent inscrits depuis toujours dans ce paysage… Vassivière offre des paysages intemporels, et offre des activités nautiques sur ce lac artificiel \- Le Moulin du Got, et l'histoire de la fabrication du papier (13.6 km) \- Golf (29 km) : 18 trous \- Limoges (29 km) et l'ensemble de ces activités culturelles, sportives... Si la ville est connue pour sa porcelaine, le patrimoine de Limoges est riche , sa gare , ses halls en plein coeur de ville. \## Notes En période froide, le prix de location ne comprend pas la consommation de chauffage qui est au Fioul. Cela fera l'objet d'un supplément en raison du prix de 1,25€/litre de fioul consommé. \## Access → Stationnement privé devant la propriété → Le château entier est réservé aux voyageurs → Piscine non chauffée accessible du 15/06 au 15/09 ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels - Video games ### Outdoor areas - Balcony - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village ### Things to do - Tennis - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 3,488 square feet ## Similar properties ![Breakfast, lunch and dinner served](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1080000/1079900/1079869/eb30c3f9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Kyriad Limoges Sud Feytiat Feytiat - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 458 reviews £49 includes taxes & fees 6 Mar - 7 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-06&endDate=2026-03-07&selected=1079869&PinnedHotelID=1079869&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4050000/4045000/4044935/5faf96d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Brit Hotel Confort Alexia La Souterraine La Souterraine - 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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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 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 ### Property is also known as 97425 ## About the area Located in Roziers-Saint-Georges, this holiday home is in a rural area. Eglise du Pont de Noblat and Collégiale Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Le Moulin du Got and Le Souterrain de la Regle. L'Aquapolis and Chamberet Arboretum are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with water tubing, power boating and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails. 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Complete with church and cute stone bridge over the Vezzere river, the village is located on the 'shell-post' pilgrimage route.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125299/a8b075d5-0c87-41f2-ba5d-1d5fecf15c2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Millevaches Regional Natural Park in Limousin 8 min drive \- 4.6 miles - Eglise du Pont de Noblat 13 min drive \- 9.9 miles - Collégiale Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat 15 min drive \- 8.9 miles - Plage Sainte-Hélène 16 min drive \- 10.0 miles - Le Moulin du Got 17 min drive \- 10.6 miles ### Getting around - St-Denis-des-Murs Station 7 min drive - Limoges (LIG-Limoges Intl.) 50 min drive ### Restaurants - Boulangerie Sainte-Hélène 15 min drive - Ziboinboin 13 min drive - Chez Nat 15 min drive - Les Delices de Savannah 15 min drive - Les Bons Vivants 13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges? ### What time is check-in at Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges? ### What time is check-out at Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges? ### Where is Le château du Fraysseix à Roziers-Saint-Georges located? ## Have a question? 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