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Le Relais de la Vallée
FrenchA charming spot known for its traditional French dishes and warm ambiance.
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais, Manou Overview
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais is a 3-star hotel in Manou, France. Rated 9.2 out of 10 based on 42 guest reviews.
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais in Manou, France, offers a charming retreat for those looking to relax and explore the beauty of Eure-et-Loir. Located at 23 chemin du moulin à vent, this 3-star hotel is perfect for couples and families alike. Guests can enjoy the scenic views from the terrace or unwind in the garden after a day of adventure. Nearby attractions such as the stunning Château de Maintenon, located just 14 km away, and the beautiful Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse, 20 km from the hotel, provide ample opportunities for exploration. The hotel features standout amenities including free bicycles on site and a cozy fireplace in the lobby, making it an inviting place to return to after a day of hiking. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 42 reviews, the warm atmosphere and attentive service set this hotel apart. Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway or a base for outdoor activities, Auberge du Moulin à Vent is a delightful choice.
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 property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- 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).
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Should You Book Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, countryside-style base with a standout guest score (9.2/10 from 42 reviews) and practical extras like free WiFi and free bicycles. It’s a strong choice for exploring nearby castles and abbey sites without needing a big-city setup.
Best For
- Couples looking for a relaxing retreat in a scenic setting, supported by consistently high guest ratings
- Families who want an easy base for day trips to major nearby attractions like Château de Maintenon and Château de Rambouillet
- Active travelers who will use the free bicycles and nearby hiking/biking trails to explore the area
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed and the hotel offers a garden/terrace setting for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in flexibility beyond 9:00 PM
- Guests who prefer a highly walkable town center with lots of dining options right nearby, since the nearby restaurants listed are limited
- Business travelers needing extensive on-site services beyond conference space and concierge support
What to Expect
You arrive in Manou and settle into a calm, countryside-feeling stay with garden and terrace space to unwind. The lobby fireplace adds a cozy touch, and free WiFi keeps things convenient while you plan day trips. With free bicycles and nearby hiking/biking trails, it’s easy to spend the afternoon outdoors and return for a relaxed evening. Guests’ 9.2/10 rating based on 42 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay experience overall.
Location Intelligence
Manou is well positioned for day trips to Château de Maintenon (14 km), Abbaye de la Trinité (12 km), and Château de Rambouillet (25 km). If you’re flying, plan for a drive from Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport (68 km) or Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport (81 km). For meals, you can choose among nearby options such as Le Relais de la Vallée, La Table de Manou, and L’Auberge du Moulin.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais
Junior Suite (Triple)
1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed323-sq-foot room with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and free bottled water...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Junior Suite (Quadruple)
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds323-sq-foot room with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and free bottled water Sleep...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Junior Suite (Occupation 2 personnes)
1 Queen Bed323-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony/patio with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and free...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Superior Quadruple Room
1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds323-sq-foot room with valley views Internet - Free WiFi Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channelsFood & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and free bottled water Sleep...
- Coffee/tea maker
- TV
- Telephone
- Hair dryer
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais Facilities & Amenities
General
Fireplace in lobby
Terrace
Garden
Designated smoking area
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
Stair-free path to entrance
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Pool & Wellness
Conference space
Free newspapers in lobby
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Multilingual staff
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais Photos
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais Location in Manou
Closest Airports
- Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 68 km
- Orléans - Saint-Denis-de-l'Hôtel Airport 81 km
What's Nearby
- Manou Train Station 1.5 km
- Le Parc de la Vallée 1 km
- Centre Ville de Manou 1 km
- Église Saint-Maurice 1.2 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Maintenon 14 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Haute Vallée de Chevreuse 20 km
- Abbaye de la Trinité 12 km
- Château de Rambouillet 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de la Vallée 10 km
- Forêt de Rambouillet 20 km
- Les Jardins de la Maison de la Nature 15 km
- Bois de la Vallée 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais
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La Table de Manou
EuropeanOffers a delightful menu with local ingredients in a cozy setting.
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L'Auberge du Moulin
BistroA bistro-style restaurant with a relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals.
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Le Jardin des Saveurs
VegetarianSpecializes in fresh, seasonal vegetarian dishes with a creative twist.
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Le Café de la Gare
CaféA quaint café perfect for a coffee break or light snacks.
FAQ About Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais
Is Auberge du Moulin à Vent suitable for families?
Yes, Auberge du Moulin à Vent is family-friendly, offering spacious areas for relaxation and activities nearby.
What amenities does Auberge du Moulin à Vent offer?
The hotel features free WiFi, a cozy fireplace in the lobby, a terrace, and concierge services to enhance your stay.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge du Moulin à Vent?
Manou Train Station is approximately 1.5 km from Auberge du Moulin à Vent, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I bring my pet to Auberge du Moulin à Vent?
Yes, pets are allowed at Auberge du Moulin à Vent, making it a great choice for pet-friendly travel.
What is the check-in time at Auberge du Moulin à Vent?
Check-in at Auberge du Moulin à Vent is from 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM.
Does Auberge du Moulin à Vent have outdoor spaces?
Yes, the hotel features a beautiful terrace and garden where guests can relax and enjoy nature.
How far is the Château de Maintenon from Auberge du Moulin à Vent?
The Château de Maintenon is about 14 km from Auberge du Moulin à Vent, making it a perfect day trip.
Is there a designated smoking area at Auberge du Moulin à Vent?
Yes, there is a designated smoking area available for guests at Auberge du Moulin à Vent.
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais Policies
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 55
Pets
Maximum number of pets per room 2
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Covid
Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
General
Cashless transactions are available
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Pets
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 25
Pets
Pets allowed
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
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
Service animals are allowed
Auberge du Moulin à Vent, The Originals Relais Guest Reviews
9.2
Exceptional
42 reviews
