Domaine des Étangs in Massignac, France, isn’t just a resort—it’s a living, breathing landscape of serenity, art, and ultra-refined rural luxury. Sprawled across 2,500 acres of meadows, forests, and lakes in the Charente countryside, this 11th-century château has been meticulously restored and reimagined into a destination that feels more like a private dream than a typical hotel. The grounds include only seven château suites and six farmhouse cottages, so the experience is deeply personal, never crowded. A floating tennis court and sculptural surprises around the estate lend a whisper of whimsy to the otherwise tranquil, nature-first setting.
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