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Château de la Treyne

Lacave, France

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Château de la Treyne
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Château de la Treyne
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Château de la Treyne is a 14th-century castle hotel in Lacave, France, located between the Lot and Dordogne rivers in a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve. A Relais & Châteaux property, it offers 20 rooms, suites, and villas within a private 120-hectare forest overlooking the Dordogne River.

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Location and setting

Château de la Treyne stands in Lacave in the Dordogne region of southwestern France. The 14th-century castle's towers rise directly from the riverbank, overlooking the Dordogne River. The hotel sits between the Lot—known as the 'land of marvels'—and the Dordogne, which is home to more than one thousand châteaux. The entire Dordogne basin was designated a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve in 2012 for its natural heritage and sustainable development practices.

The château is surrounded by a private 120-hectare forest and a French-style garden with Medici vases. An 18-hole golf course is located nearby. The setting provides immediate access to outdoor activities including hiking, horse riding, fishing, and guided canoeing.

Rooms and suites

The hotel has 20 rooms, suites, and villas. Superior Rooms measure 22–28 square meters with a double bed. Deluxe Rooms range from 29–37 square meters, and Prestige Rooms span 32–40 square meters with a king bed. Junior Suites are 40–46 square meters.

Larger accommodations include the Master Suite King (65 square meters), Master Suite Terrace (42 square meters with fireplace), and Master Suite Apartment (90 square meters with fireplace and capacity for up to 5 guests). Two separate villas are available: Villa Le Château du Bastit (476 square meters for up to 12 guests) and Villa La Chartreuse de Calès (438 square meters for up to 10 guests). The property welcomes families with cribs, kids' menus, early dinner service, and connecting rooms.

Dining

The hotel restaurant serves cuisine based on local terroir, featuring foie gras and lamb from the Causses du Quercy nature park. Dining takes place in the Grand Louis XIII Salon or on the terrace overlooking the Dordogne River. A children's menu and snacks are available.

Spa, pools and facilities

The property offers a heated outdoor pool and tennis court. Wellness services include massages and yoga. Activities available on-site or nearby include biking, mountain biking, climbing, tree climbing, guided canoeing, kayaking, paragliding, speleology, hunting, and fishing.

Two meeting rooms accommodate up to 30 people for events or conferences. Amenities include Wi-Fi throughout, air conditioning, parking with valet service, electric car charging, and accessible rooms for guests with mobility needs.

Who it suits

Château de la Treyne appeals to couples seeking a historic riverside setting. Families will find dedicated family suites, villas, and children's facilities, along with outdoor activities and safe grounds. Those interested in regional exploration can use the hotel as a base for visiting the Lot and Dordogne valleys and their historical sites. Business travelers and groups can use the two on-site meeting rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the history of Château de la Treyne?

Château de la Treyne is a 14th-century castle located on the Dordogne River in Lacave, France. It is now a member of the Relais & Châteaux collection of independent luxury hotels.

What room types are available?

The hotel offers Superior, Deluxe, and Prestige rooms; Junior and Master suites; and two large villas. Rooms range from 22 square meters (Superior Rooms) to 476 square meters (Villa Le Château du Bastit).

Where can I dine at the hotel?

The restaurant serves regional cuisine featuring foie gras and lamb from the Causses du Quercy. Guests can dine in the Grand Louis XIII Salon or on the terrace with views of the Dordogne River.

Is Château de la Treyne suitable for families?

Yes. The hotel welcomes children and provides family suites, baby-sitting, cribs, kids' menus, early dinner service, and connecting rooms. The private forest and on-site activities support family stays.

What activities are available in the area?

The hotel is located in the Dordogne region, known for its châteaux and natural landscape. Nearby and on-site activities include an 18-hole golf course, hiking, horse riding, fishing, guided canoeing, climbing, and exploration of the Lot and Dordogne valleys.

What is Relais & Châteaux?

Relais & Châteaux is a collection of independent, typically small luxury hotels and restaurants known for local character and personalized hospitality. Château de la Treyne is a member of this collection.

Is Château de la Treyne a luxury hotel?

Château de la Treyne is affiliated with Relais & Châteaux; this was confirmed on the brand's own website or hotel list, and the hotel was matched to its official website by our editorial board.

Where is Château de la Treyne?

Château de la Treyne is in Lacave, France. Address: Lacave, Gourdon, Occitania, France.

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Hotel facts

LocationLacave, France
AddressLacave, Gourdon, Occitania, France
Brand / allianceRelais & Châteaux
Official websiterelaischateaux.com
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