Visit Viviers Ardèche: Episcopal City and Medieval Heritage
If you are looking for a cultural outing close to the estate, deciding to visit Viviers Ardèche is a no-brainer. This episcopal city above the Rhône is home to Saint-Vincent cathedral, often described as the smallest cathedral in France, and a nearly intact medieval old town. For ten years we have been advising our guests […]
Published on :22 October 2026 - Filed under: Discover Ardèche
Saint-Montan: Visit the Most Beautiful Medieval Village of Southern Ardèche
Looking for an authentic medieval village in southern Ardèche, away from the tourist crowds of Aiguèze or Balazuc? Saint-Montan in Ardèche is probably the gem you’ve been waiting for. Classified Village de Caractère since 1998 and elected Most Beautiful Village of Ardèche in 2022, restored by over 20,000 volunteers since 1970, this 11th-century village perched […]
Published on :5 September 2026 - Filed under: Discover Ardèche
Heritage Days 2026: what to see around Mas Saint Antoine?
Every third weekend of September, castles, churches, mansions and sites usually closed open their doors for free: these are the European Heritage Days. Around Mas Saint Antoine, the area is a real open-air history book. This guide to the Heritage Days around Bourg-Saint-Andeol gives you the 2026 dates, the must-see sites of the area and […]
Published on :3 September 2026 - Filed under: Culture
Balazuc in Ardèche: Visiting the Beautiful Medieval Village Above the River
Balazuc in Ardèche is one of the most extraordinary medieval villages in the region. Perched on a limestone cliff above the Ardèche river, classified Most Beautiful Village of France. Here’s the complete 2026 guide. Where is Balazuc? Balazuc is in middle Ardèche, halfway between Aubenas and Vallon-Pont-d’Arc. From Mas Saint Antoine: 1 hour From Vallon-Pont-d’Arc: […]
Published on :20 August 2026 - Filed under: Discover Ardèche
Aven d’Orgnac: The Complete 2026 Guide (Visit, Prices, Tips, Photos)
The Aven d’Orgnac is one of France’s most beautiful natural caves, classified Grand Site de France since 2004. Located just 30 minutes from Mas Saint Antoine in southern Ardèche, it offers a spectacular journey into monumental underground halls, where some stalagmites reach 30 meters tall. Here’s the complete 2026 guide. What is the Aven d’Orgnac? […]
Published on :19 July 2026 - Filed under: Sport and Adventure
Château de Suze-la-Rousse and its Wine University (guide)
The Château de Suze-la-Rousse is one of the finest excursions to make from Mas Saint Antoine. Let us say it straight away: it is not in Ardèche, but in the Drôme Provençale, across the Rhône, about 22 minutes’ drive away. This superb medieval fortress turned Renaissance residence is home to a unique institution, the Wine […]
Published on :18 July 2026 - Filed under: Discover Ardèche
Aiguèze: Visiting the Most Beautiful Medieval Village Above the Ardèche Gorges
Aiguèze is one of southern France’s most extraordinary medieval villages. Perched 80 meters above the Ardèche Gorges, classified Most Beautiful Village of France, Aiguèze offers a journey out of time through its paved lanes, fortress ruins, and breathtaking viewpoints. Here’s the complete 2026 guide based on 10 years welcoming visitors at Mas Saint Antoine, just […]
Published on :3 July 2026 - Filed under: Tourism
Château de Grignan: Complete 2026 Guide (Sévigné Year)
Visible in the distance from our panoramic terraces on clear days, the Château de Grignan is just 30 minutes by car from Mas Saint Antoine. After ten years advising our guests on must-see sights, we have prepared this complete guide to help you fully enjoy this Provençal Drôme jewel — especially in 2026: the Sévigné […]
Published on :28 June 2026 - Filed under: Culture
Chauvet Cave: the incredible discovery of humanity’s oldest masterpiece
Picture this: a thin trickle of cold air escapes from a pile of rubble, on the side of a limestone cliff in the Ardèche gorges. Three cavers take an interest, clear the passage, slip through… and discover, intact, a sanctuary sealed for 20,000 years, covered with some of the oldest paintings ever made by human […]
Published on :16 June 2026 - Filed under: Culture
The Gouls de Tourne: the bottomless abyss of Bourg-Saint-Andéol
In the very heart of Bourg-Saint-Andéol, there is a place most passers-by walk past without imagining what it hides. On the surface: a peaceful basin of clear water in a park, an old wash-house, an ancient bas-relief. Below: a dizzying abyss, a labyrinth of flooded galleries plunging more than 240 metres deep, and whose bottom […]
Published on :8 June 2026 - Filed under: Sport and Adventure
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