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L'Ancien Presbytère, Le Dorat Overview
L'Ancien Presbytère is located in Le Dorat, France. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 21 guest reviews.
L'Ancien Presbytère in Le Dorat, France, is a charming retreat located at VOULONS, Le Dorat, 87210. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, this hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a lovely terrace surrounded by a beautiful garden. Just 1 km away, you can explore the stunning Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat, a historical landmark that captures the essence of the area. For nature lovers, the picturesque Lake Saint-Pardoux is a short drive away, offering breathtaking views and recreational activities. The hotel stands out for its commitment to sustainability, with a comprehensive recycling policy and a ban on single-use plastic straws. Additionally, guests can enjoy free WiFi, making it easy to share your experiences. With its cozy ambiance and proximity to local attractions, L'Ancien Presbytère is a perfect choice for those looking to unwind and explore the beauty of the French countryside.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- The seasonal pool will be open from June to September.
- One child 2 years old or younger stays free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section).
- Masks are required in public areas for unvaccinated guests.
Should You Book L'Ancien Presbytère?
Worth booking if you want a romantic, quiet base with standout guest satisfaction (9.6/10 from 21 reviews) and a garden/terrace setting. The combination of romance-focused stays, free WiFi, and a seasonal outdoor pool makes it a strong choice for a short getaway in Le Dorat.
Best For
- Couples planning a romantic getaway, supported by proposal/romance packages and a terrace-and-garden atmosphere
- Travelers who value outdoor downtime, with a seasonal outdoor pool plus a picnic area for relaxed afternoons
- Guests who want easy access to local sights on foot, since Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat is about 1 km away
- Pet owners looking for a pet-friendly stay, since pets are allowed
Not Ideal For
- Guests who need a year-round pool, since the outdoor pool is seasonal
- Travelers with very early departures, because check-out is at 11:00 AM and check-in starts at 5:00 PM
- Those who prefer major-airport convenience, as the closest airports are Limoges – Bellegarde (40 km) and Poitiers – Biard (60 km) rather than nearby city airports
What to Expect
You arrive in Le Dorat at VOULONS and settle into a calm, garden-surrounded setting with a terrace that feels made for slow evenings. Days can be paced around outdoor time, whether that’s enjoying the seasonal outdoor pool or using the picnic area when the weather suits. With the Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat about 1 km away, you can take a short walk to start exploring locally. Guests have consistently rated the stay highly, with the 9.6/10 score suggesting a memorable, well-regarded experience for couples and relaxed travelers.
Location Intelligence
Le Dorat is a compact base for sightseeing, with Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat roughly 1 km away for an easy walk. For day trips, Lake Saint-Pardoux is about 15 km away, while Château de la Rochefoucauld (25 km) and the Abbey of Saint-Savin (30 km) are within reasonable driving distance. If you’re flying in, plan for transfers from Limoges – Bellegarde Airport (40 km) or Poitiers – Biard Airport (60 km).
Rooms & Comfort at L'Ancien Presbytère
Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony, Garden View
1 Double Bed258-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the top floor, balcony/patio with garden and pool viewsRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV,...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- DVD player
Standard Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Garden View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed258-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the top floor with garden and pool viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV,...
- Shower
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Luxury Quadruple Room, 1 Bedroom, Balcony, Garden View
1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed377-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the top floor, balcony/patio with garden and pool viewsRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi...
- TV
- Hair dryer
- Desk
- DVD player
Family Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View
4 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed377-sq-foot individually decorated room, located on the top floor with garden and pool viewsInternet - Free WiFi Entertainment - 32-inch flat-screen TV, cable channels,...
- TV
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Desk
L'Ancien Presbytère Facilities & Amenities
General
Proposal/romance packages available
No single-use plastic straws
Comprehensive recycling policy
No single-use plastic stirrers
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Television in common areas
Smoke-free property
Train station pickup (surcharge)
Train station drop-off (surcharge)
Housekeeping on request
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Showcase for local artists
At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Playground on site
Secured bicycle storage
Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Organic food
Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
Comprehensive food waste policy
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Bicycle parking available
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Safe-deposit box at front desk
L'Ancien Presbytère Photos
L'Ancien Presbytère Location in Le Dorat
Closest Airports
- Limoges – Bellegarde Airport 40 km
- Poitiers – Biard Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Le Dorat Train Station 1 km
- Place de la République 1 km
- Eglise Saint-Pierre 1 km
- Parc Public 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat 1 km
- Lake Saint-Pardoux 15 km
- Château de la Rochefoucauld 25 km
- Abbey of Saint-Savin 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Lake Saint-Pardoux 15 km
- Monts de Blond 20 km
- Vallée des Peintres 10 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne 35 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Ancien Presbytère
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La Table de L'Ancien
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with seasonal ingredients from the region.
3
Le Relais des Cèdres
MediterraneanEnjoy exquisite Mediterranean flavors in a cozy setting.
4
Pizzeria Da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and family-friendly atmosphere.
5
Boulangerie Pâtisserie Le Dorat
BakeryA local favorite for fresh pastries and delicious bread.
6
Le Bistro de la Gare
FrenchCasual dining with a focus on traditional French cuisine.
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Restaurant La Grange
RegionalFeatures regional specialties in a rustic setting.
8
Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchKnown for its creative dishes and intimate atmosphere.
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Crêperie du Dorat
FrenchOffers a variety of sweet and savory crêpes.
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Snack Le Dorat
Fast FoodPerfect for a quick bite with a range of snacks and light meals.
FAQ About L'Ancien Presbytère
Is L'Ancien Presbytère pet-friendly?
Yes, L'Ancien Presbytère allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are the nearby attractions from L'Ancien Presbytère?
L'Ancien Presbytère is conveniently located near attractions like the Collegiate Church Saint-Pierre du Dorat, just 1 km away, and Lake Saint-Pardoux, approximately 15 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from L'Ancien Presbytère?
Le Dorat Train Station is only 1 km away from L'Ancien Presbytère, providing easy access for travelers arriving by train.
Does L'Ancien Presbytère have a pool?
Yes, L'Ancien Presbytère features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing during the warmer months.
Can I enjoy a romantic getaway at L'Ancien Presbytère?
Absolutely, L'Ancien Presbytère offers proposal and romance packages, making it an excellent choice for couples.
What is the check-in time at L'Ancien Presbytère?
Check-in at L'Ancien Presbytère is available from 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Is L'Ancien Presbytère wheelchair accessible?
Yes, L'Ancien Presbytère is wheelchair accessible, ensuring comfort for all guests.
How far is Lake Saint-Pardoux from L'Ancien Presbytère?
Lake Saint-Pardoux is approximately 15 km from L'Ancien Presbytère, ideal for a day of outdoor activities.
L'Ancien Presbytère Policies
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Guest type
Essential workers only - NO
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Pets
Pets allowed
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Professional property host/manager
Covid
Masks are compulsory at the property for guests without full COVID-19 vaccination
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Health & Safety
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
L'Ancien Presbytère Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
21 reviews
