Frequently Asked Questions

What level of Pickleball is required?

All levels are welcome — from complete beginners to advanced players. The retreat is designed to be fun, inclusive, and accessible to everyone.

What is the group size?

The retreat is limited to 20 guests to ensure a personal, friendly, and premium experience.

What is the weather like in the Rhône Valley?

Yes. Round‑trip flights from Los Angeles or Miami are included in the package price. However a package excluding flights can be arranged.

Do I need a travel insurance?

Travel insurance is not mandatory but highly recommended, especially for international travel (medical coverage, trip interruption, baggage protection).

Can I come alone?

Absolutely. Many guests travel solo. You can choose a single room (with supplement) or share a twin room if you’re traveling with a friend.

What Should I pack?

Comfortable walking shoes, sportswear for pickleball, a swimsuit, and casual evening clothes. All equipment for activities is provided on site.

What is the accomodation like?

Can the program change?

You’ll stay in a charming, family‑run countryside hotel surrounded by nature, with pools, spa facilities, a restaurant, and private pickleball courts.

Yes, activities may be adjusted due to weather, availability, or operational reasons. Any changes will maintain the same level of quality and experience.

Can I skip an activity I do not like?

Yes, of course. All activities are optional, and you’re free to skip anything you prefer. However, this retreat is sold as a full package, and all activities are included in the overall price. If you choose not to participate in a specific activity, no partial refund can be offered.

Are flights included in the package?

Fall is usually a good season for outdoor activities and vineyard visits. Expect warm, sunny days and cooler evenings.

Can I extend my stay in France?

Yes. Extensions before or after the retreat can be arranged upon request. Let us know when booking.