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Le Relais de la Poste
FrenchKnown for its exquisite local dishes and charming ambiance.
Château de Blavou, Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne Overview
Château de Blavou is located in Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 14 guest reviews.
Château de Blavou in Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne, France, is a charming retreat perfect for couples and families alike. Located at Château de Blavou, this elegant hotel offers a serene atmosphere with beautiful gardens and a terrace for relaxation. Just 15 km away, the historic Château de Carrouges invites exploration, while the Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine, 20 km from the hotel, showcases stunning natural beauty. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a satisfying buffet breakfast each morning. The individually decorated rooms provide a cozy ambiance, ideal for unwinding after a day of adventure. The nearby Les Alpes Mancelles, located 18 km away, is perfect for hiking enthusiasts, while the local dining options, like Le Relais de la Poste, are known for their delicious French cuisine. With its pet-friendly policy, Château de Blavou welcomes furry companions, ensuring everyone can enjoy a delightful stay. This hotel combines elegance with comfort, making it a memorable getaway for anyone looking to explore the tranquil countryside of Orne.
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.
- 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).
Should You Book Château de Blavou?
Worth booking if you want a quiet, scenic château stay with strong guest satisfaction and included breakfast. The 8.8/10 rating from 14 reviews suggests a consistently pleasant experience, especially for travelers who value gardens/terrace time and easy on-site parking.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic, tranquil countryside base with gardens and a terrace
- Families looking for a relaxed stay with an arcade/game room and free breakfast
- Pet owners traveling with pets, since pets are allowed
- Active travelers who want nearby hiking/biking trails and day trips to regional attractions like Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late check-in beyond 7:00 PM
- Those who prefer being close to major city nightlife or dense dining options, since the listed restaurants are local and the area is more rural
- Light sleepers who may be sensitive to any on-site activity (the data doesn’t specify noise levels, so this is a general trade-off to consider)
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene château setting in Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne, where the gardens and terrace make it easy to slow down immediately. Days feel outdoorsy, with hiking/biking trails nearby and the option to take a short drive to notable sites like Château de Carrouges. Mornings start with free buffet breakfast, and the stay is complemented by free WiFi and a smoke-free property. Guests’ 8.8/10 rating based on 14 reviews points to a generally smooth, welcoming experience for both couples and families.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for day trips within reach of Château de Carrouges (15 km) and Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine (20 km), with larger cultural stops like Abbaye de l'Épau (30 km) and Musée des Beaux-Arts (36 km). For getting there, Le Mans Arnage Airport is the closest listed option (43 km), with Caen–Carpiquet (85 km) and Rennes (150 km) as alternatives. Local dining is available nearby at French and farm-to-table options such as Le Relais de la Poste and La Table de la Ferme.
Rooms & Comfort at Château de Blavou
Château de Blavou Facilities & Amenities
General
Meeting rooms
Terrace
Garden
Smoke-free property
Housekeeping on request
Activities
Arcade/game room
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Food & Drink
Free breakfast
Free buffet breakfast
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Château de Blavou Photos
Château de Blavou Location in Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne
Closest Airports
- Caen – Carpiquet Airport 85 km
- Le Mans Arnage Airport 43 km
- Rennes Airport 150 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne Train Station 2 km
- Château de Carrouges 15 km
- Les Jardins de la Mansonière 12 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine 20 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Carrouges 15 km
- Abbaye de l'Épau 30 km
- Musée des Beaux-Arts 36 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine 20 km
Natural Beauty
- Les Alpes Mancelles 18 km
- Lac de la Ferté-Macé 25 km
- Forêt de Perseigne 22 km
- Rivière Huisne 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château de Blavou
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Auberge de la Mairie
FrenchOffers a cozy atmosphere with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients.
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La Table de la Ferme
Farm-to-tableSpecializes in fresh, organic produce straight from local farms.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
BistroA casual spot with a delightful selection of classic French fare.
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Pizzeria La Casa
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Café de la Paix
CaféA lovely café perfect for a quick coffee or light lunch.
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Brasserie du Parc
BrasserieOffers a relaxed dining experience with a variety of local beers.
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Le Jardin Gourmand
FrenchFeatures a beautiful garden setting and seasonal menus.
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Snack Le Petit Creux
SnackGreat for quick bites and delicious crepes.
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Restaurant de la Plage
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood dishes with a view of the river.
FAQ About Château de Blavou
Is Château de Blavou pet-friendly?
Yes, Château de Blavou allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What is the guest rating of Château de Blavou?
Château de Blavou has a guest rating of 8.8/10 based on 14 reviews, reflecting a positive experience.
How far is Château de Blavou from the nearest train station?
Château de Blavou is approximately 2 km from the Saint-Denis-sur-Huisne Train Station, providing convenient access for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Château de Blavou?
Yes, the surrounding area features hiking and biking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore nature.
What amenities does Château de Blavou offer for business travelers?
Château de Blavou provides meeting rooms and free Wi-Fi, making it suitable for business travelers needing to stay connected.
How far is Château de Blavou from the Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine?
Château de Blavou is about 20 km away from the Parc Naturel Régional Normandie-Maine, ideal for nature lovers.
Is the area around Château de Blavou noisy?
Château de Blavou is situated in a tranquil setting, ensuring a peaceful stay away from city noise.
What is the check-in time at Château de Blavou?
Check-in at Château de Blavou is from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM, allowing for a flexible arrival.
Château de Blavou Policies
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Social distancing measures are in place
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Only dogs are allowed
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Château de Blavou Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
14 reviews
