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Stay in a wine vat at Belesta

Riberach, Belesta

Who? Riberach, Belesta

What? Head to Belesta to stay at the converted winery hotel, Riberach. Nestled in the very heart of Languedoc-Roussillon’s wine region, Riberach boasts rooms that were previously fermentation tanks, a gastronomic restaurant and a working winery. And to boost its eco-credentials, the entire hotel, restaurant and winery is temperature moderated with geo-thermal energy.

When? Open year round

Where? 2a, Route de Caladroy, 66720 Belesta, France

How? For more information, see www.riberach.com

Ten photos from Riberach

Fly via Air France

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