Luxury accommodation in Sicily - Agritourism Baglio del Marchese. High quality period residence on the western Sicilian coast with air conditioned rooms, and antique furniture equipped with every confort, near a beautiful fine sand beach. Wine producing company. The Baglio del Marchese their privileged position means that guests are within easy reach of places which are unique in all the world: the Egadi Islands are right close by, the natural reserve of the Stagnone, between the salines and the windmills, Mothia and its archaeological remains, Marsala, Mazara del Vallo, Trapani, San Vito lo Capo, the natural reserve of the Zingaro, Scopello, Erice, Segesta, the quarries of Cusa, and Selinunte. In a day, it is possible to visit the Valley of the Temples, Agrigento, Sciacca, Palermo and Monreale.

Located on the Atlantic coast between Bordeaux and Hossegor, the Hôtel de la Plage is sited right next to the dunes. This gorgeous little hotel is built out of wood and simply exudes charm, with an inner patio area that's planted with species from sunny climes. There are 8 bedrooms and 2 suites, looking out onto the sea or onto the open-air patio. A 'Cinq Mondes' spa is to be found in the hotel and massages are also available. This is the perfect place to relax by the ocean, to go swimming, surfing or just to go for long strolls on beaches that seem to stretch out for ever. There is a restaurant in the hotel.

Day 1

Morning: Stroll along the beach and bathing

Lunch: Served in the Restaurant la Terrasse

Afternoon: Visit the lighthouse and go for a bicycle ride

Evening meal: Watch the sun go down while you enjoy a drink and some grilled sardines in the only restaurant located on the beach.  

Day 2

Morning: Go down the Courlis river in canoe or kayak

Lunch: Meal in a restaurant in Contis

Afternoon: Relaxation and bathing

Evening meal: Meal in a restaurant in Contis and a film showing in the 'Le Select' arthouse cinema.           

Cultural sights and activities:

SABRES: Ecomusée de la Grande Lande, Marquèze. (Museum of local life and traditions.)

MONT DE MARSANS: The Musée Despiau Wlérick museum and the Centre for Contemporary Art (Centre d’Art Contemporain).

LABASTIDE D’ARMAGNAC: Chapelle des cyclistes (the cyclists' chapel), Ecomusée de l’Armagnac. (Museum of local life and traditions.)

MOUSTEY and LUXEY: Churches and other religious sites of interest, atelier de résineux (museum of the resin extraction industry).

DAX: Cultural sights and activities, Gallo-Roman heritage, France's number one thermal baths destination.

Boasting an ideal location between sandy beaches and the towns of  Pont Aven and Concarneau, Le Manoir de Kertalg four star Hôtel lies in 87 hectares of grounds by the banks of the Belon river -  Enjoy the charm and refined comfort of the hotel's 9 bedrooms and 1 suite between the months of April and November. The hotel also offers an outside bar and terrace overlooking the château - Come and explore Southern Brittany and recharge your batteries in this peaceful, luxurious setting - half board is an option (call 0033 (0)2 98 39 77 77 for more details) - There are plenty of restaurants within easy reach of the hotel.

Free glass of champagne on your arrival

If you stay a little longer…

1 free night's accommodation for every 3 nights you stay   (offer valid between April 5th and June 20th (except over long weekends) and between September 15th and October 25th, 2010.

We recommend our guests explore the following sights and walks:

Pont Aven, city of artists, 7 kms distant
Stroll around Concarneau harbour and tour the walled town - 20 kms distant.
Take it easy in Benodet, marina, bars, restaurants, casino, 23 kms distant
Water sports centre at Rosbraz, 7 kms distant
Two 18 hole golf courses at Quéven (19 kms)  and Ploemeur Ocean  (28 kms)
Large selection of museums in Quimper, a town with a rich cultural and historical heritage, 40 kms distant
La cité de la voile Eric Tabarly (yachting museum and discovery centre) in Lorient, 25 kms distant
And much more besides...

Set in stunning, wonderfully peaceful countryside a mere 15 minutes’ drive from Etretat, the Château des Saveurs offers cosy yet luxurious guesthouse accommodation and home cooking in an intimate setting. We provide a service that’s second-to-none for all your special occasions: weddings, hen and stag parties, other celebrations, dinners, cocktail and other receptions, corporate seminars and more. We aim to cater to your every need.

Day 1: Tour of Etretat, a small seaside resort that’s world-famous for its sea cliffs, the Clos Arsène Lupin, and its golf course (one of France’s most beautiful).

Day 2: Relax at the Château des Saveurs, where you have free use of the spa, sauna, hammam, swimming pool, gym, boulodrome (for playing French bowls) and tennis court.

Dear Guests, in this stressful world, we often look first and foremost for relaxing décors and a peaceful atmosphere, even if this is at the expense of quality of service. ♦ However, I haven’t forgotten my main aims as a professional! My dearest wish is to treat both you and your taste-buds like royalty. Here, we have a winning combination of an unfussy, minimalist décor and the elegance of the château and its dining experience. ♦ So, I invite you to come along and discover this place, its history, its charm and its equally striking natural setting!!! The Château des Saveurs also boasts a range of health, beauty and well-being services especially aimed at women, as well as a gym, tennis court, swimming pool, spa, sauna and hammam - all designed to have you feeling great in no time at all. ♦ We have tremendous respect for regional traditions, as demonstrated by the château’s cosy atmosphere and classic interiors, with marquetry work in cherry-wood and brown oak that will entrance you with its mellow look and simple design. ♦ From its location in the heart of Normandy, the Château des Saveurs offers you a haven of peace and quiet for a weekend getaway or a longer stay. We look forward to seeing you soon...

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Discounts for longer stays:
-10% for 2 nights or longer
-20% for 7 nights or longer