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Le Café de la Mairie
FrenchA charming café known for its delicious pastries and local dishes.
Rowland's French Retreat, La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine Overview
Rowland's French Retreat is located in La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine, France. Rated 7.7 out of 10 based on 31 guest reviews.
Rowland's French Retreat in La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine, France, is the ideal escape for couples seeking tranquility. Located at Chez Lambaud, this adults-only haven features a seasonal outdoor pool, lush gardens, and complimentary bikes for exploring the beautiful surroundings. Just 20 km away, you can visit the historic Abbaye de Brantôme, or take a leisurely stroll through the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin, only 10 km from the hotel. Start your mornings with a delightful buffet breakfast, and unwind in the serene picnic area. The inviting atmosphere of Rowland's French Retreat makes it a perfect choice for a rejuvenating getaway, whether you want to relax by the pool or cycle through the countryside. With its charming amenities and proximity to stunning natural beauty, this retreat stands out as a serene oasis.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Rowland's French Retreat?
Worth booking if you’re looking for a quiet, couple-focused base with a pool, gardens, and complimentary bikes, and you’re comfortable with a small set of reviews. The 7.7/10 score from 31 reviews suggests generally positive experiences, though it’s not a universally top-rated property.
Best For
- Couples seeking a tranquil adults-only retreat for downtime in gardens and by a seasonal outdoor pool
- Travelers who want to explore the region by bike, since complimentary bikes are available
- Guests who value free on-site parking and a calm setting for road-trip style travel
- Nature and sightseeing lovers who want easy access to nearby highlights like Abbaye de Brantôme and Caves of Villars
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a very large volume of recent reviews to feel fully confident, since the rating is based on 31 reviews
- Guests who prefer being close to major towns or walkable nightlife, since the property is positioned for countryside tranquility rather than urban convenience
- Early risers or those with strict schedules should note the check-out time is 07:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive at Rowland’s French Retreat at Chez Lambaud and immediately feel the countryside calm, with gardens and a terrace setting the tone for a slower pace. In warmer weather, the seasonal outdoor pool and the surrounding grounds make it easy to unwind without leaving the property. With complimentary bikes available, you can spend the day cycling out toward nearby countryside sights and then return for a quiet evening. Based on the 7.7/10 rating from 31 reviews, most guests seem to appreciate the peaceful atmosphere and the practical perks like parking and bikes.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for day trips to regional attractions, including Abbaye de Brantôme (20 km) and Caves of Villars (12 km). For flights, Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is about 35 km away, while Angoulême Cognac International Airport is about 60 km, so plan transfers accordingly. Local dining options nearby include Le Café de la Mairie, La Table de Léo, Restaurant du Château, and Le Relais de la Dronne, which are suitable for French meals after sightseeing.
Is Rowland's French Retreat Worth the Price?
Average Price
97
per night
From
90
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Rowland's French Retreat
Double Room with Private Bathroom
In the kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Hairdryer
- Iron
Deluxe King Room
In the fully equipped kitchen, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The double room features a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with garden...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Bath
- Hairdryer
Budget Single Room
The unit has 1 bed.
- Shared bathroom
Rowland's French Retreat Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden
Cycling
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Designated smoking area
Adult only
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Sun umbrellas
Strollers
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Key access
CCTV outside property
Face masks for guests available
Activities
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle rental
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Shared kitchen
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Salt-water pool
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Rowland's French Retreat Photos
Rowland's French Retreat Location in La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine
Closest Airports
- Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport 35 km
- Angoulême Cognac International Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin 10 km
- Château de Puyguilhem 15 km
- Le Village de Brantôme 20 km
Top Attractions
- Abbaye de Brantôme 20 km
- Château de Bourdeilles 25 km
- Les Jardins de Marqueyssac 30 km
- Caves of Villars 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de La Jemaye 18 km
- Les Gorges de la Dronne 22 km
- Forêt de la Double 15 km
- Les Étangs de la Barde 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Rowland's French Retreat
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La Table de Léo
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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Restaurant du Château
FrenchDine in a historic setting with a menu that highlights regional specialties.
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Le Relais de la Dronne
FrenchKnown for its stunning river views and traditional cuisine.
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Auberge du Château
FrenchA rustic inn that serves hearty meals and local wines.
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Pizzeria La Roche
ItalianPopular for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
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Le Gourmet
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with a focus on fresh, local produce.
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Café des Arts
CaféA vibrant spot for coffee lovers and art enthusiasts.
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Bistro du Parc
FrenchFeatures a lovely terrace and a menu full of French classics.
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Snack du Lac
Fast FoodCasual dining spot ideal for a quick bite after exploring.
FAQ About Rowland's French Retreat
Is Rowland's French Retreat suitable for families?
Rowland's French Retreat is an adults-only hotel, making it best suited for couples and solo travelers looking for a peaceful retreat.
What are the nearby attractions to Rowland's French Retreat?
Nearby attractions include the Abbaye de Brantôme, 20 km away, and the beautiful Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin, just 10 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from Rowland's French Retreat?
The nearest train station, La Rochebeaucourt-et-Argentine Train Station, is approximately 1 km from Rowland's French Retreat.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at Rowland's French Retreat?
Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and relaxing in the lush garden or at the seasonal outdoor pool.
Does Rowland's French Retreat offer free WiFi?
Yes, Rowland's French Retreat provides complimentary WiFi for all guests during their stay.
What time is check-out at Rowland's French Retreat?
Check-out time at Rowland's French Retreat is at 07:00 AM.
Is there parking available at Rowland's French Retreat?
Yes, Rowland's French Retreat offers free parking for guests.
How far is Rowland's French Retreat from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport?
Rowland's French Retreat is approximately 35 km from Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport.
Rowland's French Retreat Policies
Policy details are available on booking partner pages.
Rowland's French Retreat Guest Reviews
7.7
Good
31 reviews
