What could be more delightful than a weekend, a longer stay or a holiday in restful, comfortable surroundings, somewhere that’s reassuring yet offers fresh perspectives, somewhere that offers the very best in refined, charming bed and breakfast or small charming hotel accomodation. These charming bed and breakfasts and small charming hotels are to be found in chateaux, in historical residences, manor houses, but also in more ‘simple’ accommodation that has nevertheless been fitted and decorated with style and finesse and frequently situated in surroundings that are outstanding as regards their views, landscapes or the quality of their general environment.
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Le Monde De Dom: Beautiful catered accommodation in Vaux en Beaujolais
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Le Monde De Dom offers lovely catered accommodation in Vaux en Beaujolais (inspiration for the fictional village of Clochemerle), right in the heart of the Beaujolais area. Stunning views. Heated swimming pool. Lunches and evening meals may be taken on site (book in advance, 30 euros per person, all included). Breakfast is included in the room rates. Tea room, art and craft gallery and shop. A 30 minute drive from Lyons. 10 minutes from the Villefranche Nord motorway exit (A6 motorway). WiFi. Credit cards accepted. English spoken.
Day 1 ♦♦ Morning: Tour of the village, the cave de Clochemerle (wine cellars), the Gabriel Chevallier museum ♦ Lunch: At Le Monde de Dom ♦ Afternoon: Hameau du Vin, Romanèche (wine museum) ♦ Evening meal: At the Auberge de Clochemerle
Day 2 ♦♦ Morning: SPA in the Château de Pizay ♦ Lunch: at the Château de Pizay ♦ Afternoon: Parc des Oiseaux de Villars Les Dombes (bird park) ♦ Evening meal: At Le Monde de Dom
If you stay a little longer, you could sample wines from the Beaujolais region at the Château de Vaux, or treat yourself to a chauffeur-driven tour of Lyons and Pérouges.
Weekend package, 2 nights’ half board (either lunch or evening meal) for 2 people: 260 euros
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Le Gourguillon: Charming guesthouse accommodation in Lyon, complete with jacuzzi in every bedroom
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Nestling in a tranquil spot in the historical centre of Lyon, Le Gourguillon has a selection of lovely bedrooms and suites. Each bedroom has its own jacuzzi and there are also stunning views to be had from the outside patios, as well as a range of other services, making it just perfect for a romantic getaway where you can spend some quality time together and recharge your batteries.
This is a place dedicated to both lovers and lovers of life.
Day 1 ♦♦ Morning: Ascend the hill from the house: Visit the Basilique de Fourvière and the Gallo-Roman Museum and gardens ♦ Lunch: In a traditional Lyons ‘bouchon’ (small restaurant) ♦ Afternoon: Stroll around Vieux Lyon and explore its mysteries and its ‘traboules’ (narrow passageways between streets) ♦ Evening meal: A candle-lit meal in your bedroom - just the two of you.
Day 2 ♦♦ Morning: Explore the Parc de la Tête d'or gardens, zoo and leisure complex ♦ Lunch: At the Halles de Paul Bocuse covered market ♦ Afternoon: Shopping in the Presqu'île district before going back to your bedroom for a soak in the jacuzzi and a good massage ♦ Evening meal: At the Comptoir Thomas or the Auberge de l'Ile
Should you stay a little longer… the Fine Arts Museum (Musée des Beaux Arts) and the Ainay district with all its art galleries and antique dealers are also tremendously enjoyable.....
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The Chambres de Neptune: Lovely guesthouse accommodation and fine dining in Versailles
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Just five minutes’ walk from the Château de Versailles, the Chambres de Neptune guesthouse is located in a townhouse that dates back to 1750. It boasts two modern, elegantly-decorated bedrooms for that cosy, ‘lap of luxury’ feeling.
Whether you want to see the sights, relax with your family or just unwind after a hard day’s work, we will do everything we can to ensure that during your time with us you feel treated like royalty.
The ‘Roi Soleil’ and ‘Opéra Royal’ bedrooms each have their own individual character and have been decorated with painstaking care. Both have fully-equipped ensuite bathrooms.
Why not make the most of our dining room, where you can enjoy a delicious breakfast in the morning sunshine?
You may visit the Château de Versailles and various sights of historical interest in the vallée de Chevreuse valley. ♦ With the help of the public transport network, you can visit all of Paris from Versailles.
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www.leschambresdeneptune.com | Details
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