Chateau “Les Egrignes” in Cult was one of the highlights of our 1 month trip, staying in small inns in France and N. Italy. Owners are Fabienne and Roland; they are great! Our room—and this whole place—was gorgeous! Meticulously restored and redone, with antiques and art everywhere. It is more than we anticipated, and so much more than you could tell from the website. It’s a Sawday’s place, so I expected it to be good, but the pictures didn’t do it justice. We had a 2 room suite, with lots of antique, beautiful furniture. Modern white tiled bathroom. Beautiful little touches, Fabienne clearly has wonderful taste.

Although we hadn’t made reservations for dinner, we asked if we could eat here, after all, as the other 2 couples staying there spoke English. It was a fun dinner; we sat and chatted in the salon first, then had a many-course gourmet dinner in the dining room. It was a long, fun evening, with good conversation and superb food. Breakfasts are served in the... more