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Le Mas de la Villarde, Saint-Ambroix Overview
Le Mas de la Villarde is located in Saint-Ambroix, France. Rated 8.9 out of 10 based on 90 guest reviews.
Le Mas de la Villarde in Saint-Ambroix, France, is a charming retreat located at 295 Chemin du Mas de la Villarde, perfect for families seeking adventure and relaxation. Just a short drive from the breathtaking Gorges de l'Ardèche (15 km) and the historic Château de Portes (10 km), this hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and outdoor fun. Families will appreciate the outdoor pool, where children can splash and play while adults unwind on the terrace. The hotel also features a beautiful garden, ideal for leisurely strolls. With amenities like free WiFi and ample parking, your stay at Le Mas de la Villarde will be both convenient and enjoyable. Nearby attractions include the Casino Fumades les Bains (12 km) for some entertainment and the stunning Cévennes National Park (25 km) for nature enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking to fish in local waters or canoe down the river, this hotel serves as a great base for exploring the surrounding natural beauty. The warm atmosphere and family-friendly policies make it a top choice for those traveling with children. Experience the charm of Saint-Ambroix while enjoying the comfort of Le Mas de la Villarde.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Should You Book Le Mas de la Villarde?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, family-friendly base with strong guest satisfaction (8.9/10 from 90 reviews) and easy free parking. It’s especially compelling for travelers planning day trips to the Ardèche area’s major sights.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed stay with children allowed and free parking for car-based exploring
- Adventure-focused travelers who want quick access to Gorges de l'Ardèche (15 km), Caverne du Pont d'Arc (18 km), and Aven d'Orgnac (20 km)
- Couples or small groups seeking a calm, non-urban retreat atmosphere with a pool, terrace, and garden
- Guests who prefer self-sufficient travel logistics (WiFi plus free parking) while visiting nearby historic sites like Château de Portes (10 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be within walking distance of restaurants and attractions, since the stay is described as a retreat with nearby spots reached by drive
- Anyone who is sensitive to non-urban quiet settings that may feel more “car-dependent” than city stays (no walkability details provided)
- Light packers who want late check-out options, since check-out is at 11:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a countryside-style retreat in Saint-Ambroix, with a garden and terrace setting the tone for a slower pace. Mornings can start with time by the pool area, then you head out by car to nearby highlights like Château de Portes and the Ardèche gorges region. Evenings feel easy and unhurried, with local dining options such as La Table de l'Olivier and Le Jardin des Sens within the broader area. Guest sentiment is strongly positive overall, reflected in the 8.9/10 rating from 90 reviews.
Location Intelligence
Le Mas de la Villarde is positioned for day trips: Gorges de l'Ardèche is 15 km away, Caverne du Pont d'Arc is 18 km, and Aven d'Orgnac is 20 km, making it practical for a full sightseeing loop. Château de Portes is closer at 10 km, while Pont du Gard is about 30 km. The nearest airports are Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes (50 km) and Avignon-Provence (70 km), so planning for a car transfer is likely the simplest approach.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Mas de la Villarde
Le Mas de la Villarde Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Garden
Fishing
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Le Mas de la Villarde Photos
Le Mas de la Villarde Location in Saint-Ambroix
Closest Airports
- Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes Airport 50 km
- Avignon-Provence Airport 70 km
- Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport 90 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Ambroix Train Station 2 km
- Le Parc de la Vallée 1 km
- Place de la République 1.5 km
- Les Gorges de l'Ardèche 15 km
- Casino Fumades les Bains 12 km
Top Attractions
- Gorges de l'Ardèche 15 km
- Château de Portes 10 km
- Pont du Gard 30 km
- Caverne du Pont d'Arc 18 km
- Aven d'Orgnac 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Cévennes National Park 25 km
- Gorges de l'Ardèche 15 km
- Lac de Villefort 30 km
- Mont Lozère 40 km
- Le Gardon 12 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Mas de la Villarde
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Le Jardin des Sens
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Les Délices du Terroir
RegionalA cozy spot famous for its authentic regional flavors.
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Café de la Paix
CafePerfect for a light meal or coffee break in a relaxed setting.
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Pizzeria Le Mas
ItalianOffers delicious wood-fired pizzas in a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Brasserie du Chêne
BrasserieA lively brasserie known for its hearty meals and local beers.
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Restaurant La Source
InternationalFeatures a diverse menu with flavors from around the world.
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Le Relais des Châteaux
FrenchA charming restaurant offering traditional French cuisine.
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Bistro du Coin
BistroA quaint bistro perfect for casual dining with friends.
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Snack Le Petit Gourmand
Fast FoodOffers quick bites and snacks for a casual meal on the go.
FAQ About Le Mas de la Villarde
Is Le Mas de la Villarde family-friendly?
Yes, Le Mas de la Villarde is family-friendly, offering amenities like a swimming pool and spacious outdoor areas for children to play.
What are the nearby attractions to Le Mas de la Villarde?
Le Mas de la Villarde is close to several attractions, including Gorges de l'Ardèche (15 km) and Château de Portes (10 km), perfect for family outings.
How far is the nearest airport from Le Mas de la Villarde?
Nimes-Ales-Camargue-Cevennes Airport is approximately 50 km away from Le Mas de la Villarde, making it accessible for travelers.
Does Le Mas de la Villarde offer free parking?
Yes, guests at Le Mas de la Villarde can enjoy free parking during their stay.
Can I fish near Le Mas de la Villarde?
Yes, fishing activities are available nearby, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
What is the check-out time at Le Mas de la Villarde?
The check-out time at Le Mas de la Villarde is 11:00 AM.
Is Le Mas de la Villarde located in a quiet area?
Yes, Le Mas de la Villarde is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
Does Le Mas de la Villarde have WiFi available?
Yes, Le Mas de la Villarde offers free WiFi for all guests to stay connected during their visit.
Le Mas de la Villarde Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Le Mas de la Villarde Guest Reviews
8.9
Very good
90 reviews
