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Summary of reviewsLa Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil, nestled in the picturesque French countryside, offers guests a tranquil and serene retreat. Its location is ideal for travelers seeking both respite and convenience, situated just steps away from Valence and near the A7 highway. Guests particularly appreciate the peaceful environment, perfect for enjoyable walks alongside their dogs amidst expansive lavender fields and a charming old-world farmhouse ambiance. The beautifully maintained outdoor spaces and friendly, welcoming owners enhance this escape from the busyness of daily life.
The breakfast experience is a highlight, frequently celebrated for its delicious homemade offerings, including brioche and peach pie prepared by the hospitable host, Nathalie. Guests enjoy a hearty and abundant meal, often on a terrace under a magnificent plane tree. The warm and personal touch from Nathalie adds further delight to the breakfast, making it a fulfilling start to the day.
Rooms, although snug, are attractively furnished and clean, providing a cozy retreat. While some guests note limited privacy due to shared spaces and thin walls, the charming ambiance more than compensates for these limitations. Absence of TVs encourages relaxation in this tranquil setting. The cleanliness of the establishment is often praised, with spotless rooms and a welcoming environment enhanced by lovely bedding and efficient air conditioning.
Exceptional hospitality characterizes this guesthouse, with Nathalie leaving a lasting impression on visitors through her kindness and attentiveness. Guests are made to feel like part of the family, thanks to engaging conversations and warm reception. The combination of serene surroundings, a personable atmosphere, and a charming staff make La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil an appealing choice for travelers seeking a peaceful and restful retreat amidst nature's beauty. Show more
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Dog Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Bed & Breakfast with Parking
Small Bed & Breakfast
3-Star Bed & Breakfast
Room Types
Double Room with Private BathroomThe double room features air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 1 bed.
Double Room with Extra BedThe double room offers air conditioning, a wardrobe, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a shower. The unit has 2 beds.
Guest Reviews
Location
Nestled in the heart of the French countryside, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil offers guests a tranquil escape marked by stunning natural beauty. The guesthouse is perfectly situated, providing a haven of peace just steps away from Valence and conveniently close to the A7 highway, making it an ideal stop for travelers heading south. Set amidst expansive lavender fields, the establishment boasts a charming old-world farmhouse ambiance that transports visitors to the serene embrace of rural life.
Guests consistently praise the location for its seclusion and quietness, providing a perfect retreat from the busyness of daily life. The peaceful environment is particularly attractive for those traveling with dogs, allowing for enjoyable walks in the surrounding countryside. The welcoming and friendly owners add to the experience, offering a warm reception alongside a delightful breakfast, further enhancing the stay.
The beautifully maintained outdoor spaces complement the calmness of the setting, making it a lovely spot for relaxation and contemplation. For those seeking a genuine countryside experience, combined with easy access to the highway, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience.
Breakfast
At La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix, the breakfast experience receives frequent praise from guests for being both delicious and heartwarming. Many highlight the top-notch quality of the offerings, which often include a variety of homemade items like jam and cake, adding a personal touch to the meal. Guests often enjoy a selection that may feature delightful treats such as brioche and delicious peach pie prepared by Nathalie, the hospitable host who enhances the breakfast experience with her welcoming presence. The breakfast is described as hearty and abundant, with many guests appreciating the option to enjoy it on the terrace under the shade of a magnificent plane tree. Though some note the typical French style lacks variety in terms of meats and cheeses, the overall consensus celebrates the breakfast as a noteworthy and fulfilling start to the day. The combination of great food and an engaging host makes breakfast a memorable part of a stay at this charming accommodation.
Rooms
Set in a tranquil countryside setting, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil offers guests clean and cozy accommodations on the upper floor. Despite the small size of the rooms, they are well-equipped, functional, and attractively furnished. Although some guests find the rooms a bit snug with thin walls and shared spaces that limit privacy, they appreciate the charming ambiance and beautiful décor. The bathrooms, while modest in size, are tidy and fully functional.
The absence of TVs in the rooms encourages visitors to bring books for a relaxed retreat. Amidst this gentle seclusion away from the main road, the warm and family-like atmosphere cultivated by Nathalie, the friendly host, ensures a welcoming stay. Overall, this tidy and pleasing lodging serves as a comfortable base for exploring the peaceful surroundings.
Cleanliness
La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil consistently impresses guests with its dedication to cleanliness and tranquility. Visitors frequently note the spotless and meticulously cared-for rooms, where everything is very clean and well maintained. This attention to detail ensures a welcoming environment, complemented by lovely bedding that enhances the restful experience. Guests relish the opportunity to enjoy breakfast on a terrace surrounded by natural beauty, adding to the serene atmosphere. Although some areas, particularly the common area, may have an old-fashioned aroma, the overall setting is friendly and calm. Some reviews mention room size and soundproofing as areas to improve, yet the positive aspects, such as the efficient and silent air conditioning, seem to outweigh these minor inconveniences. With a typical ambiance that reflects its charming location and a very nice hostess contributing to the warm stay, La Mare is an appealing choice for travelers seeking a clean and restful retreat amidst nature.
Staff
At La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix Accueil, guests consistently praise the exceptional hospitality, with the staff, especially Nathalie, frequently highlighted for their kindness and attentiveness. Nathalie's warm welcome and engaging demeanor leave a lasting impression on visitors, making them feel right at home. The owner is described as charming and accommodating, readily engaging in delightful conversations over breakfast, which adds to the personable atmosphere of the stay. The venue is recognized for its peaceful setting near Valence, providing a tranquil escape while still being conveniently accessible. Overall, the hospitality at La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes is characterized by its friendliness and warmth, often making guests feel like part of the family.
No, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil.
Yes, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil welcomes dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil.
No, La Mare Chambres d'Hôtes Chaix accueil doesn't have a gym.