Welcome to Domaine La Heroïca! Passionate about horses and hospitality for many years, we created this estate as a reflection of who we are: authentic, welcoming, and full of life. Originally from the south of France and Andalusia, we settled in the heart of France to create a unique place where our two cultures, our love of nature, and our passion for Spanish horses come together. Domaine La Heroïca was born from this dream: to create a peaceful haven where every guest feels at home while enjoying a truly unique and unforgettable experience. What we love most of all is sharing. Sharing our world, our Pure Spanish Horses, our gardens, our table, and our stories. Welcoming travelers from all over the world is a true source of happiness for us: every encounter is unique, and every exchange enriching. We take the time to talk, advise, guide, and help our guests discover the hidden treasures of the beautiful Berry region. Whether you are looking for relaxation, nature, an equestrian experience, or simply a timeless escape, we do everything we can to ensure your stay exceeds your expectations. Our greatest satisfaction is seeing our guests leave with stars in their eyes, wonderful memories in their hearts, and the desire to come back and visit us again. We will be delighted to welcome you soon to Domaine La Heroïca and to share with you, for the duration of your stay, our passion and our French-Andalusian art of living. See you soon, Your hosts at Domaine La Heroïca

Domaine La Heroïca – Charming Accommodation in the Heart of a Spanish Horse Stud Farm Nestled in Maisonnais, in the Cher department of France, Domaine La Heroïca is a unique destination where elegance, authenticity, and a passion for Pure Spanish Horses (PRE) come together. Our estate stretches across lush green paddocks, flower-filled gardens, and a beautiful pond, perfect for peaceful countryside walks and unforgettable sunsets. Unique Accommodation with Character Each accommodation has its own identity and carefully designed décor, created to offer comfort, refinement, and complete relaxation. Noble materials, warm atmospheres, and authentic touches create an intimate setting ideal for couples, families, and nature lovers. Some rooms offer direct views of our horses and newborn foals, providing a truly immersive experience in the world of the stud farm. An Exceptional Wellness Area in the Heart of Nature Our outdoor wellness area invites you to unwind with a wood-fired Nordic hot tub and a sauna, perfect for relaxing under the stars of the Berry region after a day of exploring. Unique Experiences to Enjoy on Site Domaine La Heroïca offers much more than simple accommodation: discover our breeding of rare-colored PRE horses, enjoy horse-drawn carriage rides, special moments with the animals, homemade meals, and local-style breakfasts available on request. A true timeless escape, combining preserved nature, the French art of living, and equestrian passion.

**In the Heart of the Berry Countryside — Between Nature, Heritage, and Equestrian Traditions** Located in Maisonnais, in the southern part of the Cher department, Domaine La Heroïca enjoys a peaceful and preserved setting, ideal for unwinding far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This authentic, green, and historic region perfectly blends nature, gastronomy, and cultural heritage. ### Must-See Attractions Nearby **The Priory Gardens of Orsan**, just a few minutes from the estate: listed among the most beautiful gardens in France, this enchanting site is inspired by medieval monastic gardens. A magical stroll through roses, vegetable gardens, pergolas, and orchards — not to be missed. **The Horse and Donkey Center in Lignières**: a renowned destination for French equestrian culture, hosting competitions, shows, and events throughout the year, enjoyed by horse lovers and families alike. ### Places to Explore in the Region * **Nohant and George Sand’s House**, the famous residence of the celebrated novelist and a true gem of romantic Berry. * **La Brenne**, known as the “Land of a Thousand Ponds,” a paradise for nature lovers and birdwatchers. * **Bourges** and its UNESCO-listed Saint-Étienne Cathedral, along with its charming medieval town center. * **Sancerre** and its renowned vineyards, famous for producing exceptional white wines. * **The Château de Meillant** and **the Château of Ainay-le-Vieil**, both remarkable examples of the rich heritage of the Berry region. ### Local Gastronomy The region is filled with wonderful culinary experiences: traditional countryside restaurants, farm inns, and local producers offering goat cheeses such as *Crottin de Chavignol* and *Valençay*, as well as Green Lentils from Berry and regional wines. Hiking, cycling, and horse-riding enthusiasts will also find an ideal playground here, with countless trails crossing forests, meadows, and picturesque villages. An authentic destination, perfect for a rejuvenating