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Le Relais de la Baie
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Château de Boucéel, Saint-James Overview
Château de Boucéel is located in Saint-James, France. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 42 guest reviews.
Château de Boucéel, located at 6 Boucéel, Lieu-dit Boucéel in Saint-James, France, is a delightful retreat perfect for couples and solo explorers. Just a short drive from the iconic Mont Saint-Michel, this charming hotel offers a unique blend of history and comfort. Guests can enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool or take advantage of the beautiful hiking trails nearby. The hotel features pet-sitting services, making it a great choice for pet owners. With five uniquely decorated rooms complete with cozy fireplaces, visitors will feel right at home. The stunning gardens and terrace provide a serene space to unwind after a day of exploration. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Château de Fougères, just 35 km away, or the picturesque La Baie du Mont Saint-Michel, located 30 km from the hotel. The warm ambiance and welcoming staff at Château de Boucéel create an inviting atmosphere that keeps guests coming back for more.
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 May to October.
- Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
- 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).
Should You Book Château de Boucéel?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, tranquil countryside château stay with excellent guest satisfaction (9.8/10 from 42 reviews) and pet-friendly convenience. It’s a strong choice for exploring the Mont Saint-Michel area while enjoying on-site gardens and outdoor space.
Best For
- Couples seeking a romantic, historic-feeling retreat near Mont Saint-Michel (28 km)
- Solo travelers who want a quiet base with concierge support and easy access to scenic drives to major sights
- Pet owners traveling with dogs, since pets are allowed and pet-sitting services are available
- Active travelers who enjoy hiking/biking trails nearby and want a seasonal outdoor pool and picnic area for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a walkable town center or nightlife on foot, since the property is in Saint-James and key attractions are by car
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any rural quiet being interrupted by occasional activity (no specific noise issues were provided, so this is a general trade-off of countryside stays)
- Guests who require year-round pool access, since the outdoor pool is seasonal
What to Expect
You arrive to a calm, countryside château setting in Saint-James, with the kind of atmosphere that feels removed from the bustle while still being close enough to plan day trips. The property’s garden and terrace make it easy to slow down, and the seasonal outdoor pool and picnic area provide simple, relaxing options. Guests consistently rate the stay extremely highly (9.8/10 from 42 reviews), suggesting attentive service and a comfortable experience. With concierge support and nearby hiking/biking trails, mornings can start outdoors and afternoons can be spent driving toward Mont Saint-Michel and the surrounding sights.
Location Intelligence
Château de Boucéel is about 28 km from Mont Saint-Michel and Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel, making it a practical base for visiting those highlights by car. Château de Fougères is roughly 35 km away, and Musee de la Mer et de l’Ecologie is about 30 km, so the area supports a broader sightseeing loop. The nearest airports are Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo (54 km) and Rennes–Saint-Jacques (68 km), so plan for ground transport to reach the property.
Rooms & Comfort at Château de Boucéel
Superior Suite
1 King Bed323-sq-foot room with park views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Espresso maker, electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep - Premium...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Safety deposit box
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Classic Room (2nd floor)
1 King Bed377-sq-foot room with park views Layout - Separate officeRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Espresso maker, electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep - Premium bedding,...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Family Suite
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 3 Twin Beds366-sq-foot room with park views Layout - 2 bedrooms and officeRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Espresso maker, electric kettle, and free...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
Family Suite
1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed377-sq-foot room with park views Layout - Bedroom and officeRelax - FireplaceInternet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Espresso maker, electric kettle, and free bottled waterSleep...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Air conditioning
- Hair dryer
- Bathrobe
Château de Boucéel Facilities & Amenities
General
Pet-sitting services
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Smoke-free property
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Tours/ticket assistance
Playground on site
Children's games
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Snack bar/deli
Food and water bowls
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Pool & Wellness
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Billiards or pool table
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Concierge service
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Multilingual staff
Front desk (limited hours)
Château de Boucéel Photos
Château de Boucéel Location in Saint-James
Closest Airports
- Dinard–Pleurtuit–Saint-Malo Airport 54 km
- Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport 68 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-James Train Station 4 km
- Le Parc de la Vallée 5 km
- Centre Ville de Saint-James 3 km
- Mont Saint-Michel 28 km
Top Attractions
- Mont Saint-Michel 28 km
- Abbaye du Mont-Saint-Michel 28 km
- Château de Fougères 35 km
- Musee de la Mer et de l'Ecologie 30 km
Natural Beauty
- La Baie du Mont Saint-Michel 30 km
- Les Marais de Dol 20 km
- Forêt de Villecartier 15 km
- Plage de Carolles 24 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Château de Boucéel
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La Table de L'Abbaye
FrenchA cozy spot offering traditional dishes and a warm atmosphere.
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Le P'tit Saint-Jacques
BistroEnjoy a delightful menu featuring local ingredients in a charming setting.
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La Crêperie de Saint-James
CreperieFamous for its sweet and savory crepes made with fresh local produce.
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Restaurant du Mont Saint-Michel
FrenchA scenic dining experience with a focus on regional specialties.
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L'Atelier Gourmand
FrenchA culinary gem that offers a creative twist on classic French cuisine.
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La Maison de la Baie
SeafoodSpecializing in fresh seafood dishes, this restaurant is a local favorite.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianOffers a variety of delicious pizzas in a family-friendly environment.
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L'Ancien Pressoir
FrenchA charming eatery serving hearty meals with a focus on local ingredients.
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Café de la Gare
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or light meal before exploring the area.
FAQ About Château de Boucéel
Is Château de Boucéel pet-friendly?
Yes, Château de Boucéel allows pets, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Château de Boucéel?
Check-in at Château de Boucéel is from 04:00 PM to 08:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
How far is Mont Saint-Michel from Château de Boucéel?
Mont Saint-Michel is approximately 28 km away from Château de Boucéel, making it an easy day trip.
Does Château de Boucéel have an outdoor pool?
Yes, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy during their stay.
What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Château de Boucéel?
Nearby attractions include the historic Mont Saint-Michel, the Château de Fougères, and the beautiful La Baie du Mont Saint-Michel.
Is Château de Boucéel suitable for families?
Yes, Château de Boucéel is suitable for families, especially those with pets, as it offers pet-sitting services and spacious outdoor areas.
Can I find hiking trails near Château de Boucéel?
Yes, there are hiking and biking trails nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beautiful surroundings.
How accessible is Château de Boucéel for guests with mobility challenges?
Château de Boucéel is wheelchair accessible, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests with mobility challenges.
Château de Boucéel Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Château de Boucéel Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
42 reviews
