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Domaine de La Mare Elan, Periers-en-Auge Overview
Domaine de La Mare Elan is located in Periers-en-Auge, France. Rated 8.6 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Domaine de La Mare Elan in Periers-en-Auge, France, is an inviting retreat perfect for couples and solo explorers seeking relaxation. Located at La Mare Elan, the hotel features a beautiful garden that enhances its tranquil atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast each morning and take advantage of free bicycles to explore the picturesque surroundings. Nearby, the Periers Train Station is just 1 km away, making travel easy. Don't miss the stunning Abbaye de Jumièges located about 20 km from the hotel. The cozy guestrooms offer modern comforts, including free WiFi and flat-screen TVs, ensuring a pleasant stay. With its smoke-free environment and wheelchair accessible parking, Domaine de La Mare Elan caters to a variety of travelers. Whether unwinding in the spa tub or enjoying the picnic area, this hotel provides a serene escape in the Normandy region.
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.* Reservations are required for golf tee times. Reservations can be made by contacting the bed & breakfast prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Domaine de La Mare Elan?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, nature-leaning base with free breakfast and on-site bicycles, and you’re comfortable with a small set of reviews. The 8.6/10 guest rating suggests a generally positive, relaxing stay, but the limited review count means it’s best suited to travelers who value calm over variety of services.
Best For
- Couples seeking a peaceful countryside retreat with a garden and complimentary breakfast
- Solo travelers who want a relaxing base for day trips and easy, low-effort mobility via free bicycles
- Travelers planning heritage and history outings to Abbaye de Jumièges (20 km) and major sites around Caen (30–31 km)
- Guests who prefer a simple, quiet stay with free WiFi and wheelchair-accessible parking
Not Ideal For
- Groups or travelers needing extensive on-site dining options, since only nearby restaurant choices are listed
- Travelers arriving late or needing flexible check-in beyond 9:00 PM, given the check-in window ends at 09:00 PM
- Those who want lots of nearby attractions within walking distance, since the listed major sights are primarily within short driving distances (20–50 km)
What to Expect
You arrive at La Mare Elan and immediately get a calm, garden-focused feel that fits a slower pace. Mornings start with the complimentary breakfast, which sets a relaxed tone before heading out. With free bicycles available on site, you can enjoy the area at your own rhythm, then return to unwind in the quiet setting. Guests’ overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.6/10 rating from a small group of reviews, suggesting a generally comfortable, restorative stay.
Location Intelligence
Periers-en-Auge is a practical base for day trips: Abbaye de Jumièges is about 20 km away, while Château de Caen and Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen are around 30–31 km. For major historical sites like the D-Day Landing Beaches, plan for roughly 50 km. Carpiquet Airport is the closest at 30 km, with Cherbourg-Maupertus at 60 km.
Domaine de La Mare Elan Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Garden
Picnic area
Smoke-free property
Activities
Free bicycles on site
Ecotours nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Continental breakfast
Free continental breakfast
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Wheelchair accessible parking
Free self parking
Airport transportation - pickup (surcharge)
Wheelchair-accessible van parking
Domaine de La Mare Elan Photos
Domaine de La Mare Elan Location in Periers-en-Auge
Closest Airports
- Carpiquet Airport 30 km
- Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Periers Train Station 1 km
- Les Jardins de la Maison 1.5 km
- Centre Ville de Periers 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.8 km
Top Attractions
- Abbaye de Jumièges 20 km
- Château de Caen 30 km
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen 31 km
- D-Day Landing Beaches 50 km
Natural Beauty
- La Côte de Nacre 35 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Marais du Cotentin 40 km
- Les Plages du Débarquement 50 km
- Villers-sur-Mer Beach 45 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Domaine de La Mare Elan
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La Table de Marie
FrenchA cozy spot offering traditional French cuisine with a modern twist.
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Le Bistrot du Parc
BistroA delightful bistro with a lovely outdoor seating area.
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Pizzeria da Marco
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and warm hospitality.
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Café de la Gare
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch in a relaxed setting.
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Restaurant Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchOffers a selection of regional dishes with fresh local ingredients.
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Les Saveurs du Terroir
FrenchA quaint spot known for its homemade pastries and local specialties.
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Brasserie Le Bon Coin
BrasserieCasual dining with a diverse menu and friendly service.
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La Crêperie de Periers
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crepes, perfect for a casual meal.
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Snack Le Plaisir
Fast FoodA local favorite for quick bites and comfort food.
FAQ About Domaine de La Mare Elan
Is Domaine de La Mare Elan suitable for families?
Domaine de La Mare Elan is a great choice for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like free bicycles for exploring nearby attractions.
What is the check-in time at Domaine de La Mare Elan?
Check-in at Domaine de La Mare Elan is available from 04:30 PM to 09:00 PM, allowing guests to arrive at their convenience.
How far is the nearest train station from Domaine de La Mare Elan?
The nearest train station, Periers Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it easy for guests to access public transport.
Does Domaine de La Mare Elan offer free breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast each morning during their stay at Domaine de La Mare Elan.
Can I park at Domaine de La Mare Elan?
Yes, Domaine de La Mare Elan offers wheelchair accessible parking for guests, ensuring easy access to the hotel.
What nearby attractions can I visit from Domaine de La Mare Elan?
Nearby attractions include the stunning Abbaye de Jumièges, located about 20 km away, and the beautiful beaches of La Côte de Nacre, approximately 35 km from the hotel.
Is Domaine de La Mare Elan a smoke-free property?
Yes, Domaine de La Mare Elan is a smoke-free property, ensuring a clean and healthy environment for all guests.
How far is Domaine de La Mare Elan from Carpiquet Airport?
Domaine de La Mare Elan is about 30 km from Carpiquet Airport, providing convenient access for travelers flying into the area.
Domaine de La Mare Elan Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
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
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
Domaine de La Mare Elan Guest Reviews
8.6
Very good
14 reviews
