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Sandrine Dumas32 rue de chartres
Illiers-Combray
28120
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Experience the charm of Illiers-Combray, the picturesque village that inspired Marcel Proust, at our delightful bed and breakfast. Whether you are looking for a short-term stay or a prolonged visit, we welcome you to our cozy establishment.Located just 25 km southwest of Chartres, in the heart of Eure-et-Loir, our bed and breakfast is nestled between the beautiful regions of Beauce and Perche. This area serves as a gateway to the Val de Loire, the Ile-de-France, and Normandy, making it the perfect base to explore the rich cultural, historical, and natural heritage of this magnificent region.
Immerse yourself in the tranquil and serene surroundings of our green oasis. Enjoy the peacefulness and serenity of our park, where you can bask in the symphony of birdsong. Our bed and breakfast provides an ideal retreat for relaxation and escape from the bustle of everyday life.
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Directions
ROAD ACCESS FROM PARIS:
Take the D910 towards Rambouillet via the Saint-Cloud Gate. Then, follow the RN10 and N123 towards Le Mans. Finally, take the D921 towards Illiers-Combray.
HIGHWAY ACCESS FROM PARIS:
Take the A6 towards Bordeaux-Nantes via the Orléans Gate. Continue on the A10 and A11 towards Nantes. Take exit 2: Chartres Est and follow the signs for "Le Mans" (N123). Then, follow the D921 towards Illiers.
ROAD ACCESS FROM THE PROVINCE:
- If coming from Tours and the southwest, take the RN10.
- If coming from Brittany, take the D923.
- If coming from Rouen to Orléans, take the RN154.
Take the D910 towards Rambouillet via the Saint-Cloud Gate. Then, follow the RN10 and N123 towards Le Mans. Finally, take the D921 towards Illiers-Combray.
HIGHWAY ACCESS FROM PARIS:
Take the A6 towards Bordeaux-Nantes via the Orléans Gate. Continue on the A10 and A11 towards Nantes. Take exit 2: Chartres Est and follow the signs for "Le Mans" (N123). Then, follow the D921 towards Illiers.
ROAD ACCESS FROM THE PROVINCE:
- If coming from Tours and the southwest, take the RN10.
- If coming from Brittany, take the D923.
- If coming from Rouen to Orléans, take the RN154.
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Prices
| Property type | Quantity |
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
3 | 70 | 86 | Oui | |||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
1 | 106 | oui | ||||||||||||
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Attractions
- Maison de Tante Léonie: Located in Illiers-Combray, this historic house is the childhood home of renowned French writer Marcel Proust. It has been converted into a museum, offering visitors insight into Proust's life and inspirations.
- Château de Maintenon: Situated in Maintenon, about 12 kilometers from Illiers-Combray, this stunning castle was originally built in the 12th century and later expanded by Madame de Maintenon, the second wife of King Louis XIV. Visitors can explore the castle's opulent interiors and beautifully manicured gardens.
- Chartres Cathedral: Just a short drive from Illiers-Combray, Chartres Cathedral is a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture. The cathedral's intricate stained glass windows, towering spires, and labyrinth are breathtaking. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts.
- La Maison Picassiette: Located in the city of Chartres, this unique mosaic house is a testament to one man's creativity and determination. Built by Raymond Isidore, it is entirely covered in colorful mosaic tiles made from broken ceramics and glass. The result is a mesmerizing work of art that attracts visitors from around the world.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chartres: Situated in a former Episcopal palace near Chartres Cathedral, this art museum houses an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. It features works by renowned artists such as Delacroix, Corot, and Rodin, providing a comprehensive overview of French art history.
- Parc Floral de la Source: Located in Orléans, approximately an hour's drive from Illiers-Combray, this beautiful floral park offers a serene escape from the city. Visitors can stroll through lush gardens, admire exotic plants, and enjoy various events and exhibitions throughout the year.
- Château de Châteaudun: Situated in the town of Châteaudun, about 60 kilometers from Illiers-Combray, this medieval fortress is perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Loir River. The castle's impressive architecture, including its keep and defensive walls, provides a glimpse into the region's rich history.
- Musée Marcel Proust: Located in Illiers-Combray, this museum is dedicated to the life and works of Marcel Proust. It offers a comprehensive exploration of his literary achievements, including original manuscripts, personal belongings, and a recreation of his famous cork-lined bedroom. These tourist attractions near 32 rue de Chartres, Illiers-Combray, provide a mix of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, ensuring a fulfilling visit to the region.