We stayed at Le Petit Sonnailler for 5 nights in early September and used it as a base for touring the area. It was easy driving to Arles, Aix, the Camargue, Baux, St-Remy. Petit Sonnailler is a working winery located north of Pelissanne near the small village of Aurons. After a substantial breakfast, served in the courtyard, of warm bread, croissants, fruit, cheese, charcuterie, we were fortified for our daily excursion. At the end of the day, we came back for a swim, a glass of Petit Sonnailler's rose or white wine, then prepared our dinner in the rustic, but well appointed summer kitchen. We stopped at the Intermarche in Pelisanne for provisions before returning. Madame Dominique is a charming hostess, anticipating your needs and helpful with recommendations and reservations. Our room was spacious, well appointed with a French window and Juliet balcony overlooking the courtyard. The very friendly guard dog, Iris, was ever present in the courtyard with a wagging tail to greet guests morning...
Read moreOur stay at Château Petit Sonnailler was simply magical and provided the perfect escape from everyday stress. This beautiful castle transported us to a world where worries and stress were instantly forgotten. The picturesque setting and majestic appearance of the castle made our hearts soar.||The host family made this place truly special. They were discreet, exceedingly friendly, accommodating, and affectionate in every aspect of our stay. Their respectful manner and warm-hearted nature ensured that we felt immediately welcome and at home.||A particular highlight was the castle dog, Irish—a very loving and peaceful companion whom we fell in love with instantly.||We were so enchanted by our experience that we have already planned to return next year with our family. In short, Château Petit Sonnailler is a place to linger and relax, where the soul can truly unwind. We recommend this castle to anyone seeking a picturesque and peaceful getaway. A true gem!|||Best...
Read moreOur stay at Château Petit Sonnailler was simply magical and provided the perfect escape from everyday stress. This beautiful castle transported us to a world where worries and stress were instantly forgotten. The picturesque setting and majestic appearance of the castle made our hearts soar.||The host family made this place truly special. They were discreet, exceedingly friendly, accommodating, and affectionate in every aspect of our stay. Their respectful manner and warm-hearted nature ensured that we felt immediately welcome and at home.||A particular highlight was the castle dog, Irish—a very loving and peaceful companion whom we fell in love with instantly.||We were so enchanted by our experience that we have already planned to return next year with our family. In short, Château Petit Sonnailler is a place to linger and relax, where the soul can truly unwind. We recommend this castle to anyone seeking a picturesque and peaceful getaway. A true gem!|||Best...
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