Historic Setting: Art-Maison in Le Dorat offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. The property features a beautiful garden and terrace, complemented by free WiFi.
Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include bathrobes, baths, hairdryers, and carpeted floors. Additional amenities include outdoor furniture, work desks, and free toiletries.
Delicious Breakfast: Guests enjoy a continental or à la carte breakfast with fresh pastries and juice. The property provides free on-site parking and is highly rated for its friendly host and excellent breakfast.
Local Attractions: Located 45 km from Limoges – Bellegarde Airport, nearby points of interest include Val de Vienne Circuit (39 km) and Saint-Savin Abbey (48 km).
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.5 for a two-person trip.
“A quirky, attractive house with lots of interest.
Friendly and communicative hosts.
Simple but well presented breakfast with fresh Viennoiserie.”
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Bassel
France
“I loved the charming historical atmosphere and the warm hospitality from the hosts.”
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Julian
United Kingdom
“wonderful hosts who made me feel completely at home. I will certainly return! thankyou.”
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Mark
United Kingdom
“Art Maison is for the traveller that appreciates the arts and classical music and culture. the deco was superb very classical the house is amazing i love the furniture and the design.”
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Maggie
France
“Wonderful hosts. Nothing was too much trouble, I was made to feel very very welcome.”
Patrick
France
“Hôtes très sympathiques. Ambiance "Old England"”
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Fabienne
France
“La maison est un Musée. La propriétaire est charmante”
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Aude
France
“Gite bien situé, confortable, propre. Petit déjeuner copieux. Restaurants à proximité (à pied). Bon Wi-Fi. Susan et Robert sont très accueillants et de bon conseil. Willow (leur chienne) est adorable.”
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Gilles
France
“Breakfast délicieux, petit déj français très bien (confitures maison, croissant, très bon pain)
Décoration que seuls les Anglais savent faire: mélange harmonieux du moderne et de l'ancien, des tissus, très beaux tableaux.
Une très bonne musique...”
Pierre
France
“L’accueil et l’aménagement cosi des lieux
Super salle de bain
Rangement du vélo en garage annexe”
Hosted by Susan and Ian Sommerville
9.8
9.8
Host review score
Host review score
Susan and Ian Sommerville
C18th style house built in the C15th, (but with all mod-cons!), right next to the ancient Collégiale in the very heart of Le Dorat. Home from home stay with a British family who have made Le Dorat their home. You are assured of a very warm welcome whether you stay for one night or several. Late check ins / early check outs available.
Brits who cames to live in the area 4 years ago. Professional musician and theatre lighting designer respectively with our young female Border Collie, Willow.
Le Dorat is a Petite Cité de Caractère, most famous for its vast 11th Century Collégiale and important status in the ancient Basse Marche area of the Limousin.
Languages spoken: English,French
Property surroundings
Facilities of Art-Maison
Great facilities! Review score, 8.8
Most popular facilities
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Fast free WiFi (190 Mbps)
House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 4 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
0 - 2 years
Cot always available
Free
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
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