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Contact Details:
Address:
Hélène GENTHIAL18 place de l'hotel de ville
Chalais
16210
Reviews:
1 reviewsPrice per night:
price from €48Telephone:
0545983156Mobile:
0686100408Description:
Description for B&B:
Located in the heart of Chalais, right across from the town hall, you'll find Maison Charles Maurice, a beautifully renovated 19th century building. With six spacious and well-appointed bedrooms spread over three floors, this hotel offers a comfortable and charming stay. As you stroll up the alley, you'll reach a lovely flowered courtyard where breakfast is served on sunny mornings. The hotel takes its name from Charles-Maurice, Prince of Talleyrand-Périgord, a prominent historical figure in French history and owner of the majestic Chateau that overlooks the village.Inside the hotel, you'll find a tastefully decorated interior with a soothing color palette and a touch of elegance. The original parquet floors and joinery have been meticulously restored, adding an authentic touch to the building and creating a warm and relaxing atmosphere. A grand period staircase leads you up to the four bedrooms and two suites, each thoughtfully designed for both comfort and style, with a hint of modernity.
Room rates vary depending on the season, starting from 44€ per night per room. In the morning, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast for an additional 8€, offering a variety of breads, pastries, cheeses, hams, and seasonal fruits. The hotel also provides gift vouchers, making them a perfect present. For 169€, you can treat someone to a weekend for two, including two nights with breakfast, a fully stocked fridge upon arrival, and a bottle of champagne.
In addition to the hotel, SHELBOURNE France SARL, the owner of Maison Charles Maurice, also offers rental cottages at The Domaine du Grand Tourtre in Chalais, perfect for short or long stays. They also have The Domaine de Cabosse in Montagrier (Dordogne), providing the same excellent accommodations for both short and long-term stays.
Reviews
Appréciations pour Maison Charles Maurice, Chalais:
Une adresse à retenir !
Aux portes de la Charente et de la Dordogne, il fait bon s'arrêter dans cette belle maison : accueil chaleureux, très belles chambres qui allient le style ancien au confort moderne, petit-déjeuner pris sur la terrasse, wi-fi, ...
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Prices
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| Apartment | 2 | 65 | 80 | 390 | 530 | 10 | non | |
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Attractions
- Château de Chalais: Located in Chalais itself, this medieval castle is a major tourist attraction. It offers magnificent architecture, stunning views, and a rich history dating back to the 10th century.
- Château de la Rochefoucauld: Situated in the nearby town of La Rochefoucauld, this Renaissance-style castle is renowned for its elegant design and beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the interior and learn about the fascinating history of the Rochefoucauld family.
- Abbey of Saint-Amant-de-Boixe: Approximately 20 kilometers from Chalais, this ancient abbey is a hidden gem. Dating back to the 11th century, it boasts impressive Romanesque architecture and serene surroundings, making it a peaceful place to visit.
- Cognac: Located about 30 kilometers south of Chalais, the town of Cognac is famous for its world-renowned brandy. Visitors can take guided tours of prestigious distilleries such as Hennessy and Martell, learn about the production process, and even sample some of the finest Cognac.
- Angoulême: Situated around 40 kilometers northeast of Chalais, Angoulême is a picturesque city known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. Explore the Old Town with its medieval streets, visit the stunning Angoulême Cathedral, and enjoy the annual International Comics Festival held in January.
- Brantôme: Located approximately 70 kilometers northeast of Chalais, Brantôme is often referred to as the "Venise du Périgord" due to its charming location on the banks of the Dronne River. This medieval town offers beautiful architecture, a Benedictine abbey, and scenic boat rides.
- Bordeaux: Situated around 75 kilometers southwest of Chalais, Bordeaux is a world-famous city renowned for its wine production and stunning architecture. Visitors can explore the historic city center, visit numerous wine cellars and vineyards, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Saint-Émilion: Located about 70 kilometers southwest of Chalais, Saint-Émilion is a picturesque village known for its vineyards and wine production. The village itself is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering medieval architecture, charming streets, and the chance to taste some of the finest wines in the region.
- La Rochelle: Situated approximately 150 kilometers northwest of Chalais, La Rochelle is a vibrant coastal city known for its beautiful harbor, historic center, and fortifications. Visitors can explore the picturesque old port, visit the famous Aquarium, and enjoy the lively atmosphere of this seaside destination. 10. Périgueux: Located around 80 kilometers east of Chalais, Périgueux is the capital of the Dordogne department. It boasts a well-preserved medieval center, stunning cathedral, and numerous archaeological sites. Visitors can also indulge in the region's culinary delights, including foie gras and truffles.