Poitou-Charentes Castles

You’re in love with the idea of living like royalty. You’ve read all the books about European history—about the great kings and queens who used to rule over their courts, dressed in elaborate garb, meandering through dramatic forests, eating the finest foods. You also keep an eye on the modern-day depiction of nobility, whether it’s through keeping up with the happenings of William and Kate or watching fictional plots play out in Game of Thrones. No matter where your interest originates from, one thing’s for sure—you’ve always wanted to stay in a castle in Poitou-Charentes.

Imagine it: a luxurious castle vacation fit for a king or queen. Castles in Poitou-Charentes offer you just that. Choose from great stone palaces that dukes and duchesses used to live in, or pick a countryside castle with views of the nearby moor.

Navigate your way through a garden maze outside a castle in Poitou-Charentes, or graze on homemade breakfast every morning inside a cozy castle that functions as a modern-day bed and breakfast. Spend the entire getaway locked up in your room like a royal in need of some rest, or head into town to check all the activities on your itinerary.

No matter what you end up doing, you’ll find a castle that speaks to your inner monarch here on Travelocity. Reserve your getaway today and find a crown to take along on your journey. Even if you’re not really royal, you can still dress the part on your vacation.