Lieu-Dit Le Maine Charles,
Birac (Charente),
France,
16120,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Close to the Bain des Dames Leisure Area
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Location
La Cure Du Maine Charles is set on the chalky ridge overlooking the village of Birac, offering panoramic views of surrounding wheat fields, sunflowers, and vineyards. The castle location provides unique isolation and tranquillity, situated 300 meters from the village center. With a vast 5-hectare park, guests can explore paths lined with meadows and enjoy the local wildlife.
Accommodation
The hotel includes twenty rooms spread across spacious living areas, dining rooms, and kitchens. Rooms feature modern bathroom amenities, including private or external access to bathrooms and free access to gardens with century-old trees. Notable room types include the Gothic Room with an ornate bed and the Family Suite designed for larger groups.
Dining and Kitchen Facilities
La Cure Du Maine Charles offers a large dining room for breakfast service, complemented by a kitchenette for preparing picnics or snacks. The option for outdoor dining adds a touch of convenience during warmer months. Local produce can be enjoyed, with a nod to the surrounding organic vineyards and cereal fields.
Wellness and Outdoor Activities
The hotel's park is well-suited for outdoor activities such as cycling, ping-pong, and petanque, catering to both children and adults. With children's games available, families can enjoy engaging leisure time within the grounds. The ecological comfort provided by nature enhances the overall experience of staying at the hotel.
Historical Significance
Constructed during the 18th century, the hotel has a rich history tied to the transformations seen during the French Revolution. Originally a church property, it evolved into a gentleman's farm, preserving its historical charm. The building showcases remarkable architecture with three towers, enhancing its distinctive character.
Highlights
Location: 300 meters from the village center
Accommodation: Twenty rooms with private bathrooms
Dining: Large dining room for breakfast service
Activities: Outdoor leisure equipment and games
History: 18th-century castle with historical significance
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Eglise Saint-Étienne for a glimpse of history.
Try the local Charentais melons at the Birac market on Saturdays.
Discover the hidden gem of Château de Birac just a short walk away.
Enjoy a wine tasting at Domaine de la Grande Jaugue nearby.
Sample the regional dish 'cognac' at local bistros for authenticity.
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Select your room type
The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Gothic Double Room
2 persons
50 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Single Room
2 persons
35 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Birac (Charente)100 m
Airports
Brie Champniers (ANG)
37.1
km
Perigueux Bassillac (PGX)
96.0
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Valet parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
24-hour reception
24-hour security
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Table tennis
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Valet parking
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At La Cure Du Maine Charles, dining transforms into a delightful celebration of culinary tradition. Discover a charming family-friendly atmosphere that brings together the best of French, Italian, and European cuisines, offering a delightful menu that caters to every dietary need.
Restaurant #1
French and Italian cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A warm, family-friendly setting that invites shared meals at the owner's table.
Key Offerings
Breakfast offerings include rich hot beverages paired with homemade jams and fresh bread. Organic and vegetarian options available upon request, enhancing the authentic experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast and Dinner; hours vary.
Location
Lieu-Dit Le Maine Charles,
Birac (Charente),
France,
16120,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Map view
Lieu-Dit Le Maine Charles,
Birac (Charente),
France,
16120,
Nouvelle-Aquitaine