About this property

Historic Setting: Domaine de Rateau in Bayas offers a unique adults-only experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden views and a swimming pool with a view. Exceptional Facilities: The property features a sun terrace, swimming pool, and a bar. Free WiFi is available in public areas. Additional amenities include a lounge, beauty services, and an outdoor play area. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms offer private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and garden views. Free on-site private parking is provided. Dining Experience: A continental breakfast with juice, pancakes, and fruits is served daily. The on-site restaurant serves dinner, highly praised by guests. Convenient Location: Located 40 mi from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, the property is near attractions such as Bayas Castle and the Bayas Museum.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Continental

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site


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Kristie
Portugal Portugal
Our hostess was amazing, welcoming, and accommodating from beginning to end. Breakfast was just as we wished and of course, we splurged on a dinner in. Meals were delicious and full of flavor. Our room was perfect, cozy and comfortable. We were...
Alfie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Very warm greeting from Vincent and Emmanuelle. Beautiful room in a beautiful house with spacious living areas for guests to enjoy. Excellent breakfast of homemade jams and fresh bread with fresh fruit and yogurt. Emmanuelle was an amazing hostess...
Sandra
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good breakfast, quiet countryside and solitude, Friendly helpful hosts.
Suzanne
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Hosts were very welcoming and attention to detail impressive
Tomáš
Czech Republic Czech Republic
Everything was absolutely perfect ! Beautiful accommodation in a wonderful location, and a great hostess who fulfilled every wish we had. The room was very clean and cozy, and the breakfast was excellent. Despite the bad weather, we thoroughly...
Jonathon
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The property is a perfect retreat for a long weekend in the region. The rooms are lovely and very clean. The grounds are stunning and present a relaxing setting to enjoy the day.
Dennis
Canada Canada
This is a beautifully restored chateau located in the country on a quiet and scenic location. It is well located for traveling to scenic sights such as St. Emillion, various wine estates, and Bordeaux. Our hostess was lovely ,providing a morning...
Patrick
Netherlands Netherlands
The beautiful and peaceful Domaine, the absolutely lovely host, the tastefull decoration of the rooms. We just loved it. Never before we enjoyed our stay in a chambre/table d’hôtes this much! Highly recommended.
Denise
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Everything Charming hosts , amazing breakfast & dinner
Jonas
Switzerland Switzerland
Absolutely perfect. We loved the warm welcome and departure, super quiet and charming old house, very comfortable, great pool, easily accessible… It does not get better than this.

Hosted by Emmanuelle Hardouin Duparc

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Emmanuelle Hardouin Duparc
Domaine de Rateau, near Bordeaux and Saint Emilion, is a charming old house with two hectares of park with centenary trees, swimming pool of 7 meters by 15, and three comfortable rooms renovated with taste. It is a peaceful and relaxing place, where you will be received in the rules of the art of French hospitality. The common areas offer a stylish double living room with TV, library, fireplace; dining room; terrace; ping pong table; board games. A barbecue is available for guests. Tea and coffee are available all day long in the dining room.
Emmanuelle is a painter, and has lived for many years in South America. She brought back from her travels the taste of exchanges and hospitality. Excellent cook, she will receive you at her table of hosts (extra charge, and on reservation). You can count on her to advise you on all the activities, tours and wine tastings that the surrounding area offers.
Domaine de Rateau is located in a beautiful hilly countryside, near Guitres, where you will find bakery and shops. Saint Emilion is 18 km, and Bordeaux 44 km. Navigable rivers and canoe / paddle rental nearby; forest to walk, vineyards of Pomerol and Saint Emilion and Fronsac nearby.
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French

Area info

Amenities of Domaine de Rateau

Great facilities! Review score, 9.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 9:00 PM and 9:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 09:00:00.

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