Le domaine de barbizon
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Summary of reviewsLe Domaine de Barbizon offers a tranquil and picturesque retreat, ideally situated in the heart of nature and surrounded by lush greenery and serene woods. The estate's proximity to the charming village of Barbizon and the historic Château de Fontainebleau provides guests easy access to excellent dining options and cultural landmarks. The expansive and quiet grounds, along with the presence of horses, add to the unique charm of the estate. The historical and authentic character of the house, furnished elegantly and featuring spacious accommodations, receives high praise from guests.
An outstanding highlight is the breakfast at Le Domaine de Barbizon. Guests are thoroughly impressed with the abundant and generous spread, featuring fresh local produce, freshly baked croissants, baguettes and other delicious items. Breakfast is often enjoyed on terraces with views of grazing horses, adding to the tranquil ambiance. The service, led by the warm and attentive host Jean, significantly enhances this experience. Although there are suggestions for adding more variety to the breakfast offerings, the overall consensus is extremely positive.
Although the hotel does not serve dinner, the nearby dining options, including a local pizzeria, are appreciated by guests. Jean often goes the extra mile, providing transportation to nearby Barbizon for dinner, thereby enhancing the overall dining experience.
The rooms at Le Domaine de Barbizon are described as spacious, comfortable and exuding old-fashioned charm and elegance. Guests appreciate the exceptional hospitality from hosts like Jean and Nathalie. The peaceful setting, beautiful views and cozy atmosphere of the wooden chalets make for a perfect countryside retreat. While there are occasional comments on cold or humid conditions and some discrepancies in room assignments, the overall response remains overwhelmingly positive.
Cleanliness is another strong point. Guests consistently note the immaculate condition of the rooms and bedding, contributing to a comfortable and pleasant stay. The beautifully maintained estate with its serene environment and large terrace, further enhances the experience. However, minor areas for improvement, such as dust accumulation and occasional musty smells, have been mentioned.
The staff, particularly Jean, receive high praise for their exceptional service. Jean's warm welcome, attentiveness and kindness leave a lasting impression on guests. The personal touches and genuine care from all staff members significantly contribute to the positive experience at the estate.
On a slightly less positive note, Wi-Fi connectivity has received mixed reviews. While the main building offers access, the signal does not extend to the chalets and cabins, which may be inconvenient for guests needing reliable internet during their stay.
Parking at the estate is convenient with several options available, including secure parking within the park area and free on-site parking. Despite some guests needing to park under trees near the chalet, parking facilities are mostly accessible and comfortable.
The quality of the beds has received mixed feedback with many guests finding them comfortable and clean. However, some have noted issues with mattress quality and bed frames, suggesting room for improvement.
Overall, Le Domaine de Barbizon provides a serene escape with excellent value for money. The tranquil location, warm hospitality, spacious and elegant rooms and the picturesque setting make it a memorable and unique retreat for travelers seeking peace and a close connection to nature. Despite minor areas for improvement, the majority of guests highly recommend this charming guesthouse.
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An outstanding highlight is the breakfast at Le Domaine de Barbizon. Guests are thoroughly impressed with the abundant and generous spread, featuring fresh local produce, freshly baked croissants, baguettes and other delicious items. Breakfast is often enjoyed on terraces with views of grazing horses, adding to the tranquil ambiance. The service, led by the warm and attentive host Jean, significantly enhances this experience. Although there are suggestions for adding more variety to the breakfast offerings, the overall consensus is extremely positive.
Although the hotel does not serve dinner, the nearby dining options, including a local pizzeria, are appreciated by guests. Jean often goes the extra mile, providing transportation to nearby Barbizon for dinner, thereby enhancing the overall dining experience.
The rooms at Le Domaine de Barbizon are described as spacious, comfortable and exuding old-fashioned charm and elegance. Guests appreciate the exceptional hospitality from hosts like Jean and Nathalie. The peaceful setting, beautiful views and cozy atmosphere of the wooden chalets make for a perfect countryside retreat. While there are occasional comments on cold or humid conditions and some discrepancies in room assignments, the overall response remains overwhelmingly positive.
Cleanliness is another strong point. Guests consistently note the immaculate condition of the rooms and bedding, contributing to a comfortable and pleasant stay. The beautifully maintained estate with its serene environment and large terrace, further enhances the experience. However, minor areas for improvement, such as dust accumulation and occasional musty smells, have been mentioned.
The staff, particularly Jean, receive high praise for their exceptional service. Jean's warm welcome, attentiveness and kindness leave a lasting impression on guests. The personal touches and genuine care from all staff members significantly contribute to the positive experience at the estate.
On a slightly less positive note, Wi-Fi connectivity has received mixed reviews. While the main building offers access, the signal does not extend to the chalets and cabins, which may be inconvenient for guests needing reliable internet during their stay.
Parking at the estate is convenient with several options available, including secure parking within the park area and free on-site parking. Despite some guests needing to park under trees near the chalet, parking facilities are mostly accessible and comfortable.
The quality of the beds has received mixed feedback with many guests finding them comfortable and clean. However, some have noted issues with mattress quality and bed frames, suggesting room for improvement.
Overall, Le Domaine de Barbizon provides a serene escape with excellent value for money. The tranquil location, warm hospitality, spacious and elegant rooms and the picturesque setting make it a memorable and unique retreat for travelers seeking peace and a close connection to nature. Despite minor areas for improvement, the majority of guests highly recommend this charming guesthouse.
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The Domaine de Barbizon offers a tranquil and picturesque retreat, perfectly positioned in the heart of nature. Guests repeatedly praise its idyllic location, surrounded by lush greenery and the serene woods, making it an ideal spot for a peaceful escape. The estate's proximity to the charming village of Barbizon and the historic Château de Fontainebleau has been highlighted as a significant advantage with excellent dining options and cultural landmarks just a short walk or drive away. The presence of horses on the property adds a unique charm, enhancing the overall ambiance with a touch of rural tranquility.
Reviewers are impressed with the beautiful and expansive grounds, noting the estate's quiet and calm atmosphere. The house itself with its historic and authentic character, receives high marks for its elegant furnishings and spacious accommodations. Moreover, the warm and attentive hospitality from the host, Jean, contributes significantly to the positive experience, making guests feel welcomed and well-cared-for.
The location within the Forest of Three Pignons provides a stunning natural setting, further enhancing the serene environment. Whether for a relaxing weekend getaway or an exploration of the surrounding cultural sites, Domaine de Barbizon stands out as an exceptional choice, offering beauty, calm and a close connection to nature.
Le Domaine de Barbizon is highly praised for its breakfast offerings, leaving guests thoroughly impressed. The spread is often described as abundant and generous, featuring fresh local produce that is both delicious and hearty. Guests frequently highlight the quality and variety with many enjoying freshly baked croissants, baguettes, jams, juice and optional eggs. The service is noted for its caring touch with breakfast often delivered to guests' rooms or chalets at the scheduled time, ensuring a personalized experience.
The picturesque setting adds to the allure with many enjoying their meals on terraces facing lush fields where horses graze, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The warm and friendly host, Jean, receives consistent accolades for his attentive service, making the breakfast experience even more delightful.
While overwhelmingly positive, a few reviews suggest room for improvement, such as adding more variety like cheese, eggs and sausage, to meet various culinary expectations. Nonetheless, the overall consensus is that the breakfast at Le Domaine de Barbizon is a standout feature, expertly handled and set in a peaceful, beautiful environment.
Guests at Le domaine de Barbizon note that the hotel does not typically serve evening meals, which is useful to know for future visitors. Fortunately, there are several restaurants and eateries nearby where guests can enjoy dinner, including a pizzeria in the village that offers good and affordable options, such as enjoyable pizza. Patrons also appreciate the local amenities, including the availability of local beer and complimentary coffee, tea and water. Jean, a staff member at the hotel, is frequently mentioned for his warm and helpful demeanor, even going so far as to provide transportation to nearby Barbizon for dinner, enhancing the overall dining experience for guests.
Le Domaine de Barbizon offers a delightful accommodation experience with an abundance of spacious, comfortable rooms that exude an old-fashioned charm and elegance. The welcoming atmosphere and exceptional hospitality provided by hosts like Jean and Nathalie ensure a warm reception for guests. The tranquil setting, picturesque surroundings and beautiful views contribute to a peaceful stay.
Most rooms are notably spacious and comfortable with details and decor that add to their charm. Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, including comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities. Some rooms feature a cozy atmosphere, particularly those in the wooden chalets, making them perfect for a countryside retreat. The living areas in some accommodations received high praise for their coziness and availability of drinks.
However, there are a few less favorable aspects. Some guests noted that certain rooms could feel cold or humid, especially in the evenings and a handful mentioned discrepancies in room assignments. Bathrooms occasionally received mixed reviews with a few guests finding them small or in need of updates. Despite these points, the overall response to the spacious and comfortable rooms, along with the luxurious touches and impeccable cleanliness, remains overwhelmingly positive.
Le Domaine de Barbizon charms guests with its serene landscape, spacious grounds and close proximity to the charming village of Barbizon. The impressive estate, complete with stables housing numerous horses, adds a unique character to the stay. Overall, the combination of beautiful rooms, warm hospitality and a peaceful, scenic setting creates a memorable experience for those visiting this lovely guesthouse.
Le Domaine de Barbizon presents a mixed impression when it comes to the quality of its beds, though leaning towards the positive. Many guests have highlighted the comfort and cleanliness of the beds, praising them as warm, comfy and very comfortable. The size of the beds has also been a plus for visitors with some describing them as huge. The bedding often comes across as very good and clean. There are mentions of guests sleeping very well, reinforcing the overall comfort.
However, there are consistent remarks about the need for improvement. Several guests have pointed out issues with the mattress quality, indicating that some mattresses are too soft, noisy and worn out with the springs being felt through the fabric. There were also issues with bed frames, some of which were described as very worn and even broken, affecting the quality of sleep. The occasional squeaking and dents in the bed frames further detract from the otherwise positive feedback. Nonetheless, the hotel offers good value for money with comfortable bedding, making it a viable option for those willing to oversee these minor inconveniences.
Le domaine de Barbizon presents an impressive blend of cleanliness and natural beauty, set against the backdrop of a quiet and magnificent estate. Guests appreciate the immaculately kept rooms and bathrooms with numerous mentions of impeccable hygiene. The spacious and clean accommodations include well-lit rooms and modern bathrooms, adding to the comfort of the stay. Cleanliness is frequently highlighted with even the bedding receiving praise for its condition.
Despite these positives, there are occasional issues. Some guests reported dust accumulation under furniture and in corners and a few noted the presence of trash left behind by previous occupants. There have also been isolated comments regarding musty smells and moisture stains, especially in the bathrooms.
The domain itself is beautifully maintained and the presence of horses adds a unique charm. The serene environment, large terrace and park further enhance the experience. Guests had a peaceful stay in the chalets, surrounded by nature. Overall, while there are minor areas for improvement, Le domaine de Barbizon stands out for its cleanliness and tranquil ambiance.
The staff at Le Domaine de Barbizon receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from guests, particularly highlighting the exceptional service provided by Mr. Jean. His warm welcome, attentiveness and kindness are frequently praised with guests describing him as extremely friendly, helpful and dedicated to ensuring a pleasant stay. Jean's hospitality is noted to be both welcoming and accommodating with his detailed explanations and great empathy making a significant impact on visitors. While Jean is a standout, other staff members such as Nathalie and Geraldine also receive mentions for their friendly and attentive service. The personal touches, responsiveness and genuine care extended by Jean and the team contribute significantly to the overall positive experience at the estate.
Visitors to Le Domaine de Barbizon have shared mixed experiences regarding the Wi-Fi connectivity at the establishment. While the main building offers Wi-Fi access, the signal does not extend to the chalets and cabins. This can be inconvenient for those who require reliable internet connection during their stay. The absence of Wi-Fi in some accommodations has been noted with connectivity issues affecting the experience. Nonetheless, for those who prioritize a digital detox or are content with accessing the internet in the main lounge attached to the central building, this might not be a significant issue. However, guests who heavily depend on a strong Wi-Fi connection might find it lacking. Overall, the inconsistent Wi-Fi availability is a point to consider when planning a stay at Le Domaine de Barbizon.
Le domaine de Barbizon offers a variety of convenient parking options for its guests. There is parking available in front of the house, as well as secure parking within the park area of the estate. Guests can also take advantage of free parking on-site and private parking adjacent to the accommodation. Although some are directed to park under trees near the chalet rather than directly by the main house, overall parking is effortlessly accessible and facilitates a comfortable stay. Being situated in the heart of the countryside near Fontainebleau adds to the estate's charm and convenience.
Le Domaine de Barbizon promises a serene escape ideal for a romantic getaway. Guests consistently highlight the excellent value for money and the property's impeccable cleanliness. The location is praised for its tranquility, enhancing the overall experience. Visitors appreciate the warm welcome from Nathalie, who ensures a cozy stay and serves a plentiful and delicious breakfast.
The large, elegant rooms and the quiet ambiance surrounded by horses contribute to the unique charm of the place. While the marble bathrooms receive positive mentions, some guests feel they lack several basic amenities expected of a four-star establishment. Nonetheless, the majority of reviews recommend Le Domaine de Barbizon for travelers seeking a peaceful and unique retreat.
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Reviewers are impressed with the beautiful and expansive grounds, noting the estate's quiet and calm atmosphere. The house itself with its historic and authentic character, receives high marks for its elegant furnishings and spacious accommodations. Moreover, the warm and attentive hospitality from the host, Jean, contributes significantly to the positive experience, making guests feel welcomed and well-cared-for.
The location within the Forest of Three Pignons provides a stunning natural setting, further enhancing the serene environment. Whether for a relaxing weekend getaway or an exploration of the surrounding cultural sites, Domaine de Barbizon stands out as an exceptional choice, offering beauty, calm and a close connection to nature.
Breakfast
The picturesque setting adds to the allure with many enjoying their meals on terraces facing lush fields where horses graze, enhancing the tranquil ambiance. The warm and friendly host, Jean, receives consistent accolades for his attentive service, making the breakfast experience even more delightful.
While overwhelmingly positive, a few reviews suggest room for improvement, such as adding more variety like cheese, eggs and sausage, to meet various culinary expectations. Nonetheless, the overall consensus is that the breakfast at Le Domaine de Barbizon is a standout feature, expertly handled and set in a peaceful, beautiful environment.
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Rooms
Most rooms are notably spacious and comfortable with details and decor that add to their charm. Many guests appreciated the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, including comfortable beds and well-equipped amenities. Some rooms feature a cozy atmosphere, particularly those in the wooden chalets, making them perfect for a countryside retreat. The living areas in some accommodations received high praise for their coziness and availability of drinks.
However, there are a few less favorable aspects. Some guests noted that certain rooms could feel cold or humid, especially in the evenings and a handful mentioned discrepancies in room assignments. Bathrooms occasionally received mixed reviews with a few guests finding them small or in need of updates. Despite these points, the overall response to the spacious and comfortable rooms, along with the luxurious touches and impeccable cleanliness, remains overwhelmingly positive.
Le Domaine de Barbizon charms guests with its serene landscape, spacious grounds and close proximity to the charming village of Barbizon. The impressive estate, complete with stables housing numerous horses, adds a unique character to the stay. Overall, the combination of beautiful rooms, warm hospitality and a peaceful, scenic setting creates a memorable experience for those visiting this lovely guesthouse.
Beds
However, there are consistent remarks about the need for improvement. Several guests have pointed out issues with the mattress quality, indicating that some mattresses are too soft, noisy and worn out with the springs being felt through the fabric. There were also issues with bed frames, some of which were described as very worn and even broken, affecting the quality of sleep. The occasional squeaking and dents in the bed frames further detract from the otherwise positive feedback. Nonetheless, the hotel offers good value for money with comfortable bedding, making it a viable option for those willing to oversee these minor inconveniences.
Cleanliness
Despite these positives, there are occasional issues. Some guests reported dust accumulation under furniture and in corners and a few noted the presence of trash left behind by previous occupants. There have also been isolated comments regarding musty smells and moisture stains, especially in the bathrooms.
The domain itself is beautifully maintained and the presence of horses adds a unique charm. The serene environment, large terrace and park further enhance the experience. Guests had a peaceful stay in the chalets, surrounded by nature. Overall, while there are minor areas for improvement, Le domaine de Barbizon stands out for its cleanliness and tranquil ambiance.
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4 Star
The large, elegant rooms and the quiet ambiance surrounded by horses contribute to the unique charm of the place. While the marble bathrooms receive positive mentions, some guests feel they lack several basic amenities expected of a four-star establishment. Nonetheless, the majority of reviews recommend Le Domaine de Barbizon for travelers seeking a peaceful and unique retreat.
No, Le domaine de barbizon doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Le domaine de barbizon.
No, Le domaine de barbizon doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Le domaine de barbizon.
No, Le domaine de barbizon doesn't have a gym.
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