Château la Chenevière, a luxury hotel in the heart of Normandy

The region’s architecture is also a major highlight, should clients wish to go sightseeing during their holiday. It’s particularly recommended to go see the breath-taking Mont Saint Michel which can be viewed from above via a private helicopter tour, as the luxury Château la Chenevière has its own helipad. The Norman architecture in the region of the Pays d’Auge is also notorious for having inspired many Impressionist painters in the 19^th century.

Normandy is famous for its many delicacies including Camembert and other cheeses like le Pavé d’Auge or Pont l’Évêque, as well as seafood. It’s also known for its many apple orchards which are used to produce cider and Calvados brandy.

The luxury Château la Chenevière is perfectly located between Bayeux and the landing beaches, right in the centre of Normandy – making it the ideal destination to visit all the main sights.

A Norman oasis in a luxury château

Château la Chenevière is an old manor house and hemp farm which dates back to the 18^th century. It has been fully restored into a luxury hotel in 1988. Guests can now check into one of the 29 upscale rooms and suites. Each room has a different interior with tailor-made headboards, luxurious fabrics and furnishings. All rooms overlook the immaculate and majestic grounds surrounding the chateau. They all have AC, free Wi-fi, a flat screen TV and deluxe amenities in their bathrooms, including products from the French brand Dyptique. The luxury suites all have a balcony, a private garden or a courtyard. La Chenevière is also a family friendly hotel which means that some of the rooms are connecting.

The luxury hotel near Bayeux is nestled in a 12-hectare ground with complimentary parking and a private helipad. During the warm summer days, the outdoor heated swimming pool is the perfect place to relax. The chateau also has a tennis court, a fitness centre, a massage room, bicycles and a beautiful, extensive garden which includes a permaculture vegetable garden and beehives. The hotel is also pet-friendly should guests wish to travel with their four-legged friend!

Château la Chenevière is the ideal hotel for those wanting to spend their holidays unwinding or those wishing to relax after a day of sightseeing.

The concierge team is always happy to assist guests, as to make sure that their stay in Normandy is unforgettable.

A gourmet getaway in a luxury hotel near Caen, in Normandy

The luxury hotel is also known to have some of the best restaurants in Normandy and is a real culinary destination. Restaurant bistro Le Petit Jardin is open for lunch and dinner and is located in the chateau’s old conservatory by the pool. It offers casual French cuisine with fresh vegetables, herbs and fruits from the luxury hotel’s own vegetable garden. A barbecue is served every Sunday for lunch during the summer months.

The second fine-dining restaurant, Le Botaniste, is located inside the chateau on the ground floor. The interior pays tribute to nature with its natural pastel colours and floral fabrics on the chairs and curtains, golden foliage wall lamps and dried flower bouquets from the chateau’s garden. The floor to ceiling windows around the restaurant offer a panoramic view on the garden’s centennial trees. The restaurant is only open for dinner and serves a seasonal menu with fresh ingredients supplied by Normandy’s best producers, all carefully selected by the Head Chef. The exquisite food can be paired with the many wines from the chateau’s cellar. The sommelier can either suggest a bottle or a wine pairing by the glass. Le Botaniste’s bar offers refreshing and creative cocktails with herbs from the garden, which can be enjoyed on the hotel’s terrace during the warmer evenings.

Breakfast is served as a buffet in the Botaniste restaurant. Guests can indulge in some local pastries and breads, homemade jams and honey from the luxury chateau’s beehives.