2021, the château prepares to reopen

2021, the château prepares to reopen

In accordance with government orders, the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil and its gardens are closed until further notice. Nevertheless, restoration and development work is continuing, and the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil is reportedly ready to open its doors...
2020, Re-opening of the château on May 29

2020, Re-opening of the château on May 29

château d'Ainay-le-Vieil opens its doors! Following the Covid-19 crisis and several months of restoration and refurbishment work, the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil finally opens its doors on May 29, 2020 for a special season. The...
An escape game at the château

An escape game at the château

The Château is delighted to present its escape game! Come and experience a unique moment within the walls of the Feudal dwelling. A journey back in time to the Hundred Years' War. You are the lords of the Château d'Ainay-le-Vieil....
A new lease of life for the château

A new lease of life for the château

The château d'Ainay-le-Vieil could be described as an old man, still in shape but a little tired, who's giving himself a second lease of life. With the help of the French Ministry of Culture, restoration work at Ainay has already begun. After a...
Restoration of the commons nears completion

Restoration of the commons nears completion

The complete restoration of the outbuildings at château d'Ainay-le-Vieil will soon be completed. This is the way to save the endangered 17th-century buildings and give the site a new environment and the possibility of offering new options. As soon as the...
We'll be sleeping at the château

We'll be sleeping at the château

Among the many surprises in store for the 2020 season at the château d'Ainay-le-Vieil is a new range of overnight accommodation château To kick off this project, we're planning our first bed & breakfast and gîte, whose...