Charming châteaux and hotels, restaurants and SPA in Normandie :: Symboles de France

Domaine de Joinville

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Located at the gate of Normandy, the Domaine de Joinville is also the ideal destination for nature lovers. The forest of Eu, the seaside, the "Baie de Somme" with the Marquenterre Park will all help you appreciate this delightful region, located between land and sea. The hotel has 24 rooms of a very high standard of comfort, each with a view on the park. The restaurant "La Ferme Modèle" offers you a simple but refined cuisine.

Hôtel Bois Joli

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Enjoy lazy hours in Bagnoles de l'Orne, town of legends and rejuvenating spas in one of the period villa built in the Anglo-Norman style at the end of the 19th century. Bois Joli, a family run hotel, set amongst the trees has preserved its serenity and its original surroundings. All rooms are Regency or Norman style. From the windows, you will enjoy the view on majestic sequoias which abound in the 3000 sq meters hotel park situated at the edge of the beautiful forest d'Andaine. In the dining room you will be able to taste the refined dishes prepared for you by the Chef. Dishes which combine the subtile flavours of the region with surprising spices. In the woods which surround the little town, enjoy the change of colours by discovering the country either walking, horse riding or on mountain bike. The tranquillity and quality of life in Bois Joli provide a daily happiness. In the middle of the town the serenity of the lake, in which the casino reflects his elegant facade, is only slightly broken by the flight of the swans and a few pedals-boats.

Hôtel des Ormes

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Come into this Norman residence of 19th century and you will discover the Hotel des Ormes: 12 bedrooms, facing the port or facing the garden, completely refurnished, and unique decorated in a timeless atmosphere. the bar and the library invite you to relax; the rivage restaurant will please you tasebuds. Opposite the hotel, you can admire the sea and the boats oh the marina You will find a garden where its good to have the breakfast or to stroll in the evening. Located at the West side of the Cotentin, Barneville Carteret profits from a climate tonic and vivifying. As you enjoy a relaxing holidays in these surroundings, perhaps walking along on of the paths, you will be able to explore Norman history and discover our gastronomy.

Manoir de Mathan

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Pass the baroque porch dating from the 17th century, there you will discover the imposing facade, vast courtyard and outhouses, typical of the Norman farmhouse. The handsome spiral staircase will be your gateway to the bedrooms, all beautifully decorated with local furniture; the most remarkable being the junior suites. Ancient beams, exposed stone work and period fireplaces, will render you nostalgic for another time gone by, and will satisfy your thirst for the authentic. Close to the landing beaches and on the road leading to Bayeux, it is the ideal place for all lovers of charm and beauty.

Hostellerie du Château de Goville

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Near the ancient town of Bayeux, set in a huge parkland, Goville is an elegant 18 th century small chateau, full of charm. The house has belonged to the same family for the last two centuries. Every corner of this house is refined. First the bedrooms, each individually decorated with care and thought, each named after someone of the family. Then from all windows, a view on a perfect "Jardin à la Française"". An exquisite collection, of antique doll houses, is also on display.

Château de Bellefontaine

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This XVIII th century very charming residence set at the entrance of Bayeux between Caen and the landing beaches invites you to stay and to enjoy its elegant architecture. The two hundred years old trees park with flowers beds and the ornamental pond brings serenity and relaxation. Inside the large sitting-room the massive fire-place, the vaulted arched room, the stylish bedrooms will charm you; the old stables into duplex will surprised you. A real nice break in the heart of Normandy.

Manoir de la Poterie*** - Spa ''Les Thermes''

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Ideally situated between Honfleur and Deauville, this charming Norman Hotel with Louis XVI, Directoire, Louis XV, Sea-Faring and Contemporary style furniture provides generously sized and comfortable bedrooms with sea or countryside view. A cosy lounge for a perfect retreat in front of the log fire, a generous and creative cuisine and 270 different wines that Guests may enjoy with their meal. "Les Thermes" of the Manoir: an Invitation to a Sensory Trip with Indoor Heated Swimming-Pool, Hammam, Sauna, Overflowing Jacuzzi, Fitness Room. Get away from it all under the expert hands of our Beauticians: Magic Instants and Fullness are promised. Relaxation and Ressourcement for your utmost satisfaction. Looking forward to welcoming you, we will assure you our best attention at all time !

Domaine de Villers

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At 1000 meters from the city centre and the beach, le Domaine offers you a splendid panoramic sea view along the coast to Deauville. All our rooms are very confortable and personalized. Our bar and its spacious lounge will welcome you for unforgettable times near the fireplace. Our peaceful and cosy restaurant with a traditional cuisine of freash products. A beautiful indoor swimming pool.

Belle-Isle

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The charm of an exceptional situation, the outstanding attraction of a real island, surrounded by the river Risle, transformed into elegant grounds with their mature trees, rose-gardens and colourful flowerbeds. Fishing, rowing boat, canoes available on the spot. The soothing comfort of a 4* hotel, set in a 19th century mansion offers personalised rooms, furnished with period antiques, attractive reception rooms with fine oriental rugs, oil paintings and handsome antique mirrors. An original and ambitious gourmet cuisine with its soft spicy touches, highlights the subtle atmosphere. The fitness area with its balneo pool and sauna, as well as the outdoor pool in the summer; and the two pleasant terraces add to the convivial atmosphere. Pont-Audemer, with its half-timbered houses and small canals (the "norma Venice") is the local town. The Bec-Hellouin is 15 minutes away; Honfleur 20 minutes and Deauville and Trouville 40 minutes.

Hôtel des Isles

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Whether for business or holidays, your stay will be clad in all the colours of the universe. Lagoons, the blue-tinted waters of the pool and Jacuzzi. Driftwood, subtle browns. The lounge, sensual reds. The veranda, lacquered whitesAnd all around, nothing but the glow of the seaEven on your plate, the sun dazzles in culinary creations inspired by Portugal and Brazil If the effects persist, have a seat, gaze at the sealet the world wait and go by To give way to your souls yearnings and to add new verve to your life, relish the inspiring caress of the deep blue sea.

Les Manoirs de Tourgéville

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Ideally located a few kilometers from Deauville & Honfleur, this hotel does its utmost to make your stay in one of its manors an exceptional one. Built in a 10-hectare park following the purest Normandy tradition, the architecture of the manors gives a special atmosphere to the place where hospitality takes on a special meaning. This discrete association of modernity and tradition makes this place an ideal stay for couples and friends to share. The restaurant offers delicious and inventive French cuisine, prepared with the finest products of land and sea.

Auberge Saint Pierre - Symboles de France

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The Auberge Saint Pierre hotel is an historical site of France situated in the main street of The Mont Saint Michel in Normandy. Stay some days in this hotel, and have the chance to visit it without tourists and noise. This charming 3* Auberge Saint Pierre hotel is composed of 3 main houses with view over the main street or over the old city walls and the sea. Small interior court gives a particular ambiance nice to distress and have good time. The hotel is owned by the same family for 4 generations who make it the place to be in the Mont Saint Michel thanks to their passion and their savoir-faire. If you want to discover the Mont Saint Michel in a singular way, you have to go into the Auberge Saint Pierre !

Château de Carrouges

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The Château de Carrouges has belonged to the same family of French dignitaries for more than hundred years and still remains the intense charm of a place being lived-in. At the origin it was a defense castle and it was allbuilt in brick from the 14th to the 16th century. You will be very impressed by the moasts around it.

Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel

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Surging from an infinite expanse of sand and waves, Mont-Saint-Michel appears as man's attempt to challenge the elements and time. In 1979, Mont-Saint-Michel was the first location in France to be designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The high point of medieval architecture from the Middle Ages and constructed on a rock pinnacle, the abbey of Mont-Saint-Michel is the most commanding view point from which to discover the bay. Founded, according to legend, after the appearance of the archangel Saint Michael, the monastery grew from the 10th to the 15th century on several floors around the abbey church. All the rooms related to monastic life are stacked above one another around the top of the rock and are evocative of one of Christianity's most important pilgrimage places.

Château de Balleroy

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In 1969, Malcolm Forbes fell in love with the Château de Balleroy situated in Normandy, France, and acquired it in 1970. In 1975, a converted stable became the worlds first museum dedicated to ballooning. In his lifetime, Malcolm Forbes collected paintings, miniatures, artifacts and documents related to the history of ballooning from the time of the Montgolfiers to the present.