Château de Montvillargenne

What Château de Montvillargenne does

Château de Montvillargenne, doing business as Château Jeanne & The Forest, is a 4-star luxury château-hôtel located in Gouvieux-Chantilly, France (2 Avenue François-Mathet, 60270), situated on a 6-hectare park surrounded by three forests near the Domaine de Chantilly. The property operates 119 rooms and suites (described as the largest château-hôtel in France), 21 modular meeting rooms ranging from 15 to 240 square meters, two food and beverage outlets (the Social Club restaurant with south-facing terrace and the Social Bar cocktail lounge), a Health Club & Spa offering CODAGE PARIS treatments, indoor pool, sauna, hammam, fitness center, and yoga studio, plus a Kids Club and a broad recreational activity set spanning horseback riding, carriage rides, cycling, tennis, billiards, and pétanque.

The company monetizes across five interlocking revenue streams: hotel accommodations, food and beverage, spa and wellness services, corporate seminars and private events, and recreational activities. Pricing is quote-based and not publicly disclosed; reservations are accepted via the property's Synxis-powered direct booking engine, phone, walk-ins, GDS travel-agent channels (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo/Apollo, Worldspan, DHISCO, Travelweb), and a dedicated corporate seminar inquiry form. The property is privately held and operates as part of the 369° Hôtels & Maisons luxury collection; it rebranded from Château de Montvillargenne to Château Jeanne & The Forest in 2024. It holds Clef Verte (Green Key) sustainable tourism certification from the Foundation for Environmental Education.

The customer base spans luxury leisure travelers, corporate event planners, families, and private event hosts, served through a hybrid direct-to-consumer and reseller distribution model. Marketing is conducted through Instagram (@chateaujeanneandtheforest), Facebook (chateau.montvillargenne), the jeanneandtheforest.com content site (CMS appears to be Webflow), email newsletter, and organic SEO. The technology stack is standard for the segment — Synxis for reservations, Webflow for the marketing site, and integrated GDS chains — with no proprietary AI, ML, or data assets disclosed. Headcount is approximately 50, and no public revenue, funding events, or M&A activity are reported.

Name

Château de Montvillargenne

Legal name

Château Jeanne & The Forest

Website

https://chateaudemontvillargenne.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Château de Montvillargenne (dba Château Jeanne & The Forest) operates a 4-star luxury château-hôtel with 119 rooms and suites in Gouvieux-Chantilly, France, serving luxury leisure travelers, corporate event planners, families, and private event hosts through on-site dining, a CODAGE PARIS spa, 21 meeting rooms, and recreational activities under the 369° Hôtels & Maisons collection.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Luxury Hotels

NAICS

Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (72111), Traveler Accommodation (7211)

SIC

Hotels & Motels (7011), Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000)

akta.pro primary industry

Heritage & Palace Luxury Hotels (THAGACAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Large-Scale Headquarters Convention Hotels (THAGALAH), Gastronomy & Wine-Focused Boutique Hotels (THAGADAG)

Keywords

• Luxury hotel accommodation
• Château hotel hospitality
• Spa wellness services
• Corporate seminar venues
• Fine dining restaurants

Headquarters

HQ city

Gouvieux-Chantilly

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Hotel Accommodations: Revenue from 119 rooms and suites ranging from standard rooms to luxury suites, with most offering views of the château gardens.
2. Food & Beverage: Revenue from Social Club restaurant with south-facing terrace and panoramic park views, Social Bar cocktail lounge, breakfast service, and brunch offerings.
3. Spa & Wellness Services: Revenue from Health Club services including CODAGE PARIS branded massage treatments, access to indoor pool, sauna, hammam, fitness center, yoga studio, and tisanerie.
4. Events & Seminars: Revenue from 21 modular meeting rooms (15-240m2) with natural daylight for corporate seminars, private events, and weddings.
5. Activities & Recreation: Revenue from recreational activities including horseback riding, carriage rides, cycling, horse racing events, tennis, ping-pong, billiards, and pétanque.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Château Jeanne & The Forest (formerly Château de Montvillargenne) is a 4-star luxury château hotel in Gouvieux-Chantilly, France, offering 119 rooms and suites, gastronomic dining, a Health Club & Spa with CODAGE PARIS treatments, 21 modular meeting rooms, and recreational activities on a 6-hectare estate. The property is the largest château-hôtel in France and operates as a member of the 369° Hôtels & Maisons luxury collection.

Product overview

Jeanne & The Forest is a luxury 4-star château hotel (the largest in France) offering an integrated hospitality experience. The product portfolio centers on accommodation (119 rooms & suites), dining (Social Club restaurant and Social Bar), wellness (Health Club & Spa with CODAGE PARIS treatments), and leisure activities. Additional offerings include 21 modular meeting rooms for seminars and events, a Kids Club, outdoor activities (cycling, tennis, equestrian experiences), and seasonal experience packages. The property sits on a 6-hectare estate surrounded by forests near Chantilly, positioning itself as a sustainable tourism destination with Clef Verte certification.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Hotel Rooms and Suites 119 elegant and spacious rooms and suites at a 4-star luxury château-hotel, most with views overlooking the château gardens, offered to leisure travelers, couples, families, and corporate guests.
• Social Club Restaurant Gastronomic restaurant with south-facing terraces offering panoramic views of the park, serving breakfast, brunch, and dinner to hotel guests and visitors.
• Social Bar Iconic cocktail bar within the château offering crafted beverages and cocktails to hotel guests and visitors.
• Health Club and Spa Wellness facility featuring indoor pool, sauna, hammam, fitness and yoga room, and spa treatments using CODAGE PARIS branded products including massages and wellness care for hotel guests and external visitors.
• Meeting and Event Spaces 21 modular meeting rooms ranging from 15 to 240 square meters with natural daylight, suitable for corporate seminars, professional events, weddings, and private celebrations, with full-service catering and on-site accommodation available.
• Kids Club Children's club offering supervised activities for young guests, included as part of the family-friendly resort services.
• Outdoor and Recreational Activities Leisure activities including cycling, tennis, table tennis, billiards, pétanque, and outdoor games available on the estate.
• Equestrian Experiences Horse riding excursions and carriage rides around the estate and Domaine de Chantilly for hotel guests and visitors.
• Health Club Gift Experiences Gift packages for wellness and spa experiences at the Health Club, featuring CODAGE PARIS products, available for purchase by external customers.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• 369 Hôtels & MaisonscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe property is a member of the 369 Hôtels & Maisons luxury collection, a curated network of premium hotels and distinctive properties. This affiliation provides brand recognition, booking platform integration, and access to the collection's marketing and reservation infrastructure.
• CODAGE PARIScoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerExclusive spa brand partnership for the Health Club's massage and skincare treatments. CODAGE PARIS is a premium French skincare and wellness brand, providing signature treatments that differentiate the château's wellness offerings.
• GDS Distribution NetworkcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorPartnership with major Global Distribution Systems (Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, Worldspan, DHISCO, Travelweb) enabling worldwide travel agent and corporate booking engine access.
• Synxis (Hotel RezO)coreTechnology or IntegrationOnline booking engine integration providing real-time reservation capabilities directly through the hotel's website, supporting multiple currencies and booking management.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Hôtel de Crillon (Rosewood): Palace-tier luxury hotel on Place de la Concorde in Paris. Competes for the same affluent Paris-region luxury demand but at a higher Palace rating and broader brand scale.
• Hôtel Le Meurice (Dorchester Collection): Palace-tier luxury hotel opposite the Tuileries. Competes for Paris-region ultra-luxury leisure, MICE, and wedding demand at a higher rating but serves similar high-end guests.
• Four Seasons Hotel George V, Paris: Iconic Parisian palace hotel competing for ultra-luxury leisure and corporate demand. Larger international brand footprint but operates in the same Paris luxury accommodation segment.

Direct peers

• Château d'Esclimont: Historic French château-hotel near Paris operating in a similar heritage-luxury segment with accommodation, gastronomy, and event spaces. Directly comparable product offering and target guest profile.
• Château de Fère Hôtel & Restaurant: French château property operating as a hotel and gastronomic restaurant near Paris. Comparable heritage-luxury positioning, F&B focus, and event capability.
• Château de la Gaude: French château property repositioned as a luxury hotel with gastronomy, spa, and event spaces. Similar château-hotel business model targeting affluent leisure and event clients in France.
• Domaine des Hauts de Loire (Relais & Châteaux): Heritage château property in the Loire valley offering luxury rooms, gastronomy, and event venues. Comparable business model as a château-hotel targeting leisure and corporate guests.
• Airelles Château de Versailles Le Grand Contrôle: Luxury château-hotel near Versailles offering heritage accommodation, fine dining, and spa. Closest comparable as a French heritage château-hotel competing for the same Paris-region luxury leisure and corporate event demand.
• Tiara Château Hôtel Mont Royal Chantilly: Château-hotel in the Chantilly forest region offering similar luxury accommodation, F&B, spa, and event facilities. Direct local competitor within the same micro-market and target audience.

Regional players

• Auberge du Jeu de Paume (Chantilly): Luxury hotel adjacent to the Château de Chantilly in the same micro-market. Directly comparable location and Chantilly heritage positioning, competing for identical leisure and event demand.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chateau.montvillargenne
• Instagraminstagram.com/chateaujeanneandtheforest
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ch%C3%A2teau-de-montvillargenne

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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