Suivi depuis 2013 Followed since 2013
The Record · Since 2013
Written about, filmed in
A restoration followed from the year it began, in print and on screen.
L’histoire The story
The Story
The Story the World Has Followed
Since 2013 the restoration of Gudanes has been followed the world over: in print, on screen, and by people who have never been and would love to come. It is a story about a château being given back its life, and it is still being written.
Published
Where It Has Appeared
- VogueNetherlands, November issue
- AD ItaliaThe restoration, in full
- House & GardenInteriors
- Evoke MagazineNo. 1, Vintage with a French Accent
- Australian Financial ReviewThe château and the work
- FIN! MagazineCover and centrefold
- Zara HomeWinter interiors campaign
Dans la presse In print
The Pages Themselves
Harper’s Bazaar 
The Australian Financial Review 
Vogue Netherlands 
Moments Magazine 
Harper’s Bazaar, from the feature 
Harper’s Bazaar, from the feature
La médaille d’honneur The Medal of Honour
Recognition
The Medal of Honour
In 2016 the Fondation Prince Louis de Polignac awarded Château de Gudanes its Medal of Honour, in recognition of the restoration, and it was presented by Prince Albert II of Monaco.
For Editors
Enquiries and Images
For interviews, location visits or image requests, write to ariege@chateaugudanes.com. Photographs of the château belong to whoever took them, so usage is agreed in writing rather than assumed.
Two Ways In
What You Can Do Here
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01
Stay the night
Six guest rooms. Room and breakfast.
From€270per room, a night · breakfast included
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02
La vie de château
Stay longer, as a guest of the house: three to seven nights of the kitchen and the château’s chefs, the markets and brocantes of the Ariège, and long candlelit dinners, with a small company sharing the château.
From€2,800per person · nothing to pay at the end
The Facts
Everything in One Place
Built
1741
Classified
A Class I Historic Monument (classé), since 1994
Under restoration
Since 2013
Honour
Medal of Honour, Fondation Prince Louis de Polignac, 2016, presented by Prince Albert II of Monaco
Rooms
About fifty-five
Guest rooms
Six
The Owners
The Waters family
Where
Château-Verdun, in the Ariège, French Pyrénées
Monument Historique · Classé A Class I Historic Monument, restored under French heritage law since 2013