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Welcome to this former Cistercian Abbey nestled in the picturesque heart of France, where Saskia and Martijn have been providing exceptional hospitality for over a decade. Set amidst a lush 5.5 hectare park, this historic complex offers delightful guest rooms within the main building, charming holiday apartments in the outbuildings, and enchanting gipsy caravans situated on the forest's edge.As the day draws to a close, Saskia and Martijn extend a gracious invitation to their guests, encouraging them to partake in a superb dining experience at the table d'hôtes. Whether it be under the festive canopy of a long table outside or within the Grand Salon, adorned with a magnificent fireplace, an exquisite dinner awaits. Additionally, for those with a passion for cooking, golfing, hiking, cycling, or simply enjoying the good life, special arrangements can be made.
At our core, we strive to create an intimate and relaxed environment, where each guest is cherished and a warm ambiance prevails.
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We offer 6 charming cottages, each featuring 2-4 bedrooms, a well-appointed bathroom with a washbasin, bath, and separate shower, as well as a separate toilet. The open plan kitchen is equipped with modern amenities including a vitro-ceramic plate, extractor, combination microwave, large refrigerator with a separate freezer compartment, dishwasher, Senseo coffeemaker, kettle, blender, toaster, and all necessary cooking utensils and crockery. The living area is spacious and comfortable, providing a perfect space to relax. All rooms are fitted with electric heating for your comfort. Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in each cottage, allowing you to stay connected during your stay. Please note that there is no TV, encouraging you to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.Outside, each cottage boasts a terrace furnished with teak garden furniture, a parasol, and a barbecue, providing an ideal spot to enjoy al fresco dining and soak up the beautiful surroundings.
Our cottages are available for weekly rentals and include all necessary bedding and towels (1 set per person per week). Please bring your own towels for use by the swimming pool. Additionally, we provide a convenient start package which includes coffee pads, tea, waste disposal bags, cleaning materials, and toilet paper.
To make your departure hassle-free, we will take care of the final clean-up. Pets are welcome in our cottages, subject to prior consultation and a surcharge.
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Directions
Coordinates: 01°4607.35 longitude and latitude 45°5933.10. Upon arrival, please drive up to the courtyard and park your car at the designated parking lot after unloading your luggage.
- If you are coming from Bourganeuf, take the D941 road towards Gueret/Clermont-Ferrand. After approximately 300 meters outside the built-up area, take a left onto the D 940A road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After around 4 kilometers, you will see the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais on your right.
- If you are coming from Guéret, take the D 940 road towards Pontarion/Bourganeuf. After passing the Forêt domanial de Chabrières, take a right onto the D940A road towards la Chapelle Taillefert. Continue on this road for about 18 kilometers, crossing the bridge over the Thaurion. After approximately 500 meters on the left, you will find the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais.
- If you are coming from Aubusson, take the D 941 road towards Limoges. In Pontarion (just before the river), turn right onto the D10 road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After 2.5 kilometers, turn left onto the D 43 road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After 3 kilometers, turn left onto the D 940A road towards Bourganeuf. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers, crossing the bridge over the Thaurion. After around 500 meters on the left, you will find the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais.
- If you are coming from Bourganeuf, take the D941 road towards Gueret/Clermont-Ferrand. After approximately 300 meters outside the built-up area, take a left onto the D 940A road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After around 4 kilometers, you will see the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais on your right.
- If you are coming from Guéret, take the D 940 road towards Pontarion/Bourganeuf. After passing the Forêt domanial de Chabrières, take a right onto the D940A road towards la Chapelle Taillefert. Continue on this road for about 18 kilometers, crossing the bridge over the Thaurion. After approximately 500 meters on the left, you will find the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais.
- If you are coming from Aubusson, take the D 941 road towards Limoges. In Pontarion (just before the river), turn right onto the D10 road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After 2.5 kilometers, turn left onto the D 43 road towards Bosmoreau-les-Mines. After 3 kilometers, turn left onto the D 940A road towards Bourganeuf. Follow this road for approximately 3 kilometers, crossing the bridge over the Thaurion. After around 500 meters on the left, you will find the entrance gate of lAbbaye du Palais.
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Prices
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
3 | 90 | 120 | 630 | 840 |  |
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| Notes: breakfast is included | |||||||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
2 | 115 | 145 | 805 | 1120 | 25 | |||||||||
| Apartment | 3 | 110 | 700 | 2030 | 12,50 | |
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| Notes: appartment = gipsy caravan (sleeps 4), final cleaning not included | |||||||||||||||
| Holiday Home | 6 | 140 | 200 | 700 | 1750 | 50 | 12,50 | |
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| Notes: these rates do not include final cleaning | |||||||||||||||
Services
Wi-Fi
Swimming Pool
Parking
Garden
Disabled Access
Dinner
Credit cards accepted
Attractions
- Lac de Vassivière: Located approximately 40 kilometers from Le Palais, Lac de Vassivière is a stunning artificial lake surrounded by forests and hills. It offers a range of outdoor activities such as swimming, boating, hiking, and fishing. The lake is also home to the Vassivière International Art Center, which hosts contemporary exhibitions.
- Château de Val: Situated on the shores of Lac de Vassivière, the Château de Val is a picturesque medieval castle. It is known for its unique location and impressive architecture, which includes a drawbridge and fortified walls. Visitors can explore the castle's interior, enjoy panoramic views from the top, and learn about its history.
- Aubusson: Located about 20 kilometers from Le Palais, Aubusson is famous for its tapestry and rug weaving heritage. The town is home to the Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie, a museum dedicated to tapestry art. Visitors can admire intricate tapestries, learn about the weaving process, and even participate in workshops.
- Musée de la Tapisserie: Situated in the nearby town of Felletin, Musée de la Tapisserie is another museum dedicated to tapestry art. It showcases a collection of historic and contemporary tapestries, allowing visitors to appreciate the craftsmanship and creativity involved in this traditional art form.
- Collonges-la-Rouge: Located approximately 50 kilometers from Le Palais, Collonges-la-Rouge is a charming medieval village known for its distinctive red sandstone buildings. Strolling through the narrow streets, visitors can admire the well-preserved architecture, browse local shops, and enjoy delicious regional cuisine in one of the village's restaurants.
- Limoges: Situated around 60 kilometers from Le Palais, Limoges is the capital of the Limousin region. The city is renowned for its porcelain production, and visitors can explore the Musée National Adrien Dubouché to learn about the history and craftsmanship of Limoges porcelain. Additionally, Limoges offers beautiful parks, historic buildings, and a vibrant city center with shops and restaurants.
- Puy de Dôme: Located approximately 150 kilometers from Le Palais, Puy de Dôme is an iconic volcano in the Auvergne region. Visitors can take a train or hike to the summit and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. The area also offers various hiking trails, paragliding opportunities, and a visitor center with exhibits about volcanoes. These attractions near Le Palais offer a diverse range of experiences, from exploring medieval castles and tapestry museums to enjoying outdoor adventures and admiring natural wonders.