Experience authentic French chateau living

Chateau de Canisy is one of France's best-kept secrets, a stately castle in the rolling hills of the Manche Normandy owned by the same noble family for a millennium. The Chateau de Canisy welcomes guests for magical escapes, weekend Paris getaways or longer sojourns. Discover seats of power where great intrigues were plotted and salons where matters of state are discussed, even today.

Chateau de Canisy is located in the heart of Normandy, close to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Mont St Michel; the D-Day beaches, which turned the tide in WWII; Bayeux Tapestry, the visual depiction of the Norman conquest of England; only a few hours' drive from Paris or for the more adventurous a simple ferry from the UK.

The Comte and Comtesse de Kergorlay, whose ancestral ties to the Chateau reach back to the time of William the Conqueror welcome you to Chateau de Canisy a cultural heritage site and their home. Within its walls another world awaits, where coats of arms guard ancient secrets, priceless antiques sit by ancestral portraits, and vast tapestries weave threads of legends.

Whether you want to escape from Paris for the weekend, visit the top Normandy attractions, get married in a fairy tale castle or discover authentic French living, Chateau de Canisy is perfect place for you.