Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou

Banassac 44.43681500, 3.17061500 , Pratnau Rives Le Bas Sur La Route De St Laurent D'olt (Show on Map)
8.8
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Summary of reviewsChambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou is a highly acclaimed guesthouse that seamlessly combines convenience and tranquility, strategically located near the A75 motorway, perfect for travelers en route to Spain. Nestled between picturesque mountain settings and the serene banks of the Lot River, it offers an idyllic retreat with rustic charm and beautiful natural surroundings. Guests appreciate the peaceful ambiance, ideal for relaxation and the proximity to nature which invites delightful riverside walks and short excursions.

The breakfast at Le Cascadou is praised for its quality and generous portions, featuring local and organic products such as fresh pastries, regional jams and sheep yoghurt. Guests enjoy the hearty and varied offerings, complemented by a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Evenings mirror the breakfast experience with excellent dinners that showcase regional cuisine, prepared by the attentive host, Sylvie. The communal table d'hôte enhances the dining experience, blending flavor with local charm.

Accommodations at Le Cascadou are characterized by spacious, clean rooms in a beautifully renovated farmhouse. Guests love the comfortable beds, quality mattresses and the overall cozy and well-maintained environment. Bathrooms receive particular praise for their size and cleanliness, adding to the inviting atmosphere. The common areas, featuring recreational amenities, further enhance the stay.

Cleanliness is a standout feature with both private and common areas maintained to a meticulous standard. Guests appreciate the bright, modern decor and the fresh, comfortable accommodations. The superb shower rooms and cozy beds contribute to this highly rated aspect of the guesthouse.

The hospitality at Le Cascadou is exceptional with Sylvie frequently mentioned for her friendliness, attentiveness and kindness. Guests feel warmly welcomed and well-cared for, despite a minor note about breakfast service. Overall, the atmosphere is one of kindness and calm with a very accommodating hostess.

While private parking is available, some guests find accessing it challenging due to a steep ascent and tight spaces. Despite this, the parking area is secure and the owner’s willingness to allow guests to use her space mitigates some of the difficulties.

Le Cascadou is also highly praised for its pet-friendly policies. Dogs are warmly received and the host goes above and beyond to make them comfortable, even preparing special meals. The serene environment is perfect for dog walks and the presence of friendly resident animals adds to the charm. Dogs are welcomed in the on-site restaurant, making it a truly inclusive destination for pet owners.

In summary, Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou combines excellent location, superb hospitality and outstanding amenities, making it a favored choice for travelers seeking comfort, tranquility and a touch of rustic charm.
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Room Types
Double Room - Disability Access The double room offers a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a wardrobe, a high chair for children and heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Triple Room The triple room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The triple room provides a wardrobe, a high chair for children and mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room The double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a wardrobe, a high chair for children and heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Double Room The double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. Among the room amenities are a wardrobe, a high chair for children and heating as well as mountain views. The unit has 1 bed.

Triple Room The triple room provides a private entrance, soundproof walls, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.8
Excellent
Location
'Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou' presents a superb location for travelers seeking both convenience and tranquility. Strategically situated close to the A75 motorway, it serves as an ideal stopover for those journeying to Spain, ensuring effortless access while offering a peaceful retreat. Nestled between charming mountain settings and the banks of the picturesque Lot River, this guesthouse blends rustic charm with idyllic surroundings.

Guests appreciate the quiet ambiance perfect for on-road decompression, featuring a green setting replete with local fauna. Proximity to nature isn't just a perk; it provides immediate opportunities for riverside walks and short nature excursions. The house itself with its beautifully renovated rustic decor, invites relaxation and exploration of the region's rich scenic beauty.

Private parking and its closeness to the Tarn gorges further enrich guests' experience, making it especially convenient for motorists and bikers alike. The area’s beauty, peace and romantic appeal, combined with friendly and attentive hospitality, contribute to its reputation as a tranquil haven. Whether planning to explore the quaint village of La Canourgue or simply seeking a restful interlude on a long journey, Le Cascadou meets the needs of diverse travelers.

Breakfast
At 'Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou', guests consistently praised the breakfast for its quality and generous portions, often highlighting the inclusion of local products. The offerings range from fresh soft-boiled eggs to regional jams, butter and yoghurt with many reviews noting the delight in discovering varied, fresh and locally produced items. Multiple guests described the breakfast as hearty and sufficient with some calling it exceptional and substantial.

The hotel clearly emphasizes using local and often organic products, which adds a distinct regional touch to the classic continental breakfast. Fresh pastries, local jams and sheep yoghurt are some of the standout items mentioned. Diners also applaud the breakfast's variety and the abundance of choices available, including savory options which are a plus for some guests.

The overall experience is complemented by the warm and family-friendly atmosphere with many reviews mentioning the welcoming and friendly service. Evenings at Le Cascadou seem to mirror the breakfast's quality with excellent dinners also featuring local products, ensuring that guests enjoy a gourmet experience throughout their stay.

While most reviews focus on the positive, one suggestion noted for improvement is the inclusion of plant-based milk options. However, the general consensus remains favorable with remarks about a well-prepared, varied and delightful breakfast experience set in a cozy and hospitable environment.

Dinner
Visitors to Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou rave about the dining experience, particularly highlighting the quality and authenticity of the meals. The dinners, frequently described as delicious and substantial, feature local and often surprising ingredients, prepared with great care. The owner, Sylvie, is noted for crafting excellent, elaborate dishes that showcase regional cuisine. Guests appreciate the affordable pricing with some mentioning a memorable 4-course meal including an aperitif and coffee. The meals, both dinner and breakfast, consistently receive praise for their quality and local sourcing, providing an excellent dining option on-site. The communal table d'hôte is especially praised, enhancing the overall guest experience with its perfect combination of flavor and local charm.

Rooms
Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou offers an inviting blend of comfort and charm, nestled in a beautifully renovated old farmhouse. Guests consistently mention the rooms as being spacious, clean and well-equipped with comfortable beds and quality mattresses. Whether staying in a cozy ground floor room or an ultra-clean upstairs accommodation, visitors appreciate the ample space, pleasant décor and well-maintained facilities.

The bathrooms receive particular praise for their size and cleanliness, often described as amazing. Every detail, from the tasteful decoration to the functional amenities, contributes to an overall sense of coziness and tranquility. The common areas, featuring a billiards table and a foosball table, provide additional leisure options for guests.

For those traveling in larger groups, the rooms are adaptable and well-suited to meet varied needs, offering features like three beds in some cases. The combination of a comfortable atmosphere, excellent bedding and meticulous upkeep ensures a restful and enjoyable stay at this charming guesthouse.

Beds
Chambre d’hôtes Le Cascadou is frequently praised for its outstanding bed comfort and quality. Guests repeatedly note the very comfortable beds with top-notch bedding and quality mattresses, ensuring a good night's sleep. The rooms offer excellent comfort and many mention the overall peaceful and quiet environment, enhancing their experience. Visitors consistently find the bedding cozy and conducive to rest, highlighting both the large beds and their superior comfort. The accommodations at Le Cascadou provide not only a serene atmosphere but also a high level of comfort that visitors have come to appreciate.

Cleanliness
Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou impresses guests with its impeccable cleanliness and attentive maintenance. Reviewers consistently highlight the spotless and tidy rooms, noting the modern decor and bright, inviting atmosphere. The cleanliness extends to both private and common areas, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout the property. The rooms and bathrooms are clean, functional and nicely decorated, providing a cozy and comfortable environment. Guests appreciate the well-maintained and fresh accommodations, underscored by clean and comfortable beds and lovely bathroom facilities like superb shower rooms. The common areas are equally clean and inviting, contributing to a very pleasant overall atmosphere. Attention to detail and cleanliness is a recurring theme, making Le Cascadou a standout choice for those prioritizing hygiene and comfort in their travels.

Staff
At 'Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou,' the hospitality of the staff consistently garners high praise from guests. The host, Sylvie, is frequently mentioned for her exceptional friendliness, attentiveness and kindness. Guests describe their welcome as warm and very good, noting that the owner goes above and beyond to ensure comfort, including moving her car to provide parking spaces for guests. The overall atmosphere is one of kindness and calm with a friendly and accommodating hostess who is both discreet and attuned to the needs of her visitors. Despite a minor complaint about service during breakfast, the overall reception by the staff leaves guests feeling cared for and appreciated.

Parking
Guests at Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou have expressed mixed feelings about the parking facilities. A recurring point among reviews is that while private parking is available, accessing it can be challenging due to a steep ascent and tight spaces. Some guests have found the process of maneuvering into the parking areas complicated, particularly for larger vehicles and suggest that the parking could benefit from paving and renovations. Despite these challenges, the parking area is secure and the owner has been accommodating by allowing the use of her own parking space. Overall, while parking is an amenity offered by the property, it appears to require careful navigation and planning.

Dog Friendly
Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou stands out as an exceptional pet-friendly destination, welcoming furry companions with open arms. Guests appreciate the warm and accommodating atmosphere, where dogs are as warmly received as their owners. The host not only accepts pets but goes above and beyond, even cooking special meals like rice for canine guests. The serene environment, perfect for dog walks, adds to the charm of this guesthouse. Owners have had no trouble bringing along multiple dogs and the presence of friendly resident animals, including goats, chickens, a donkey and a pony, adds a unique, delightful touch. Additionally, dogs are welcome in the on-site restaurant, making it a truly inclusive stay for pet owners.


No, Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou.

Yes, Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou.

No, Chambre d'hôtes Le Cascadou doesn't have a gym.

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