Au Bois Dormant

Set in a charmingly restored farmhouse nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, the bed and breakfast Au Bois Dormant offers guests a warm and inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The property's original rustic charm has been tastefully preserved, creating an atmosphere that is both cozy and elegant. Guests can enjoy waking up to the gentle sounds of nature and the soft light filtering through the large windows of their individually decorated rooms. The bed and breakfast is conveniently located 55 kilometers from La Rochelle, a charming coastal city known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene, while also being just 15 kilometers away from Surgères, a quaint village that boasts beautiful gardens and historic architecture. These nearby destinations provide ample opportunities for exploration and leisure, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the local culture or simply relax in the peaceful surroundings of Au Bois Dormant. Each morning, guests are treated to a homemade continental breakfast, which includes an array of delectable treats such as freshly baked cakes and marmalade. These delightful offerings are prepared with care by the proprietors, ensuring that every bite is both delicious and reminiscent of traditional French hospitality. The breakfast is served daily in the cozy dining room, where guests can enjoy a leisurely start to their day while savoring the flavors of the region. The bed and breakfast's commitment to authenticity extends beyond its culinary offerings. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to reflect the farmhouse’s heritage, featuring antique furniture and decorative elements that tell stories of bygone eras. Guests are encouraged to explore the property, which includes a beautifully landscaped garden where they can relax or enjoy a quiet cup of tea under the shade of old trees. In summary, Au Bois Dormant offers more than just a place to rest; it provides an immersive experience in rural French living, with all the comfort and charm one would expect from a well-crafted bed and breakfast.