About this property

Historic Setting: Maison Fossemagne in Melle offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, bar, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, parquet floors, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Family rooms and interconnected rooms cater to all travellers. Delicious Breakfast: A continental buffet breakfast includes fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice. Vegetarian and gluten-free options are available, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Local Attractions: Located 64 km from Poitiers-Biard Airport, the property is near attractions like Tumulus de Bougon Museum (23 km) and Zoodyssee (29 km). Guests can enjoy walking and bike tours, and explore the surrounding area.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Gluten-free, Buffet

    • FREE parking!


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1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Richard
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Building and garden was gorgeous , pool was just right and hosts brilliant and funny, short walk to bar's and restaurants, shops
  • Pamela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Maison Fossemagne was amazing from the moment you open the door. The original stone floors, doors and beams are beautifully paired with the eclectic objet d’art that appear to reflect the owners’ excellent taste. The renovations are sympathetic...
  • M
    Germany Germany
    The house is extremely well decorated and welcoming. Our room had 38m2 and the bed was very comfortable. The hosts are friendly and it was good that our dog was able to stay with us. The breakfast is really good, the hosts present you with fresh...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a good welcome. We had a super-comfortable, huge bed. Massive room -more like an apartment. Great arrangements to enable you to have sensibly priced drinks there. This is a place with lots of character. Hosts were very pleasant. Secure...
  • Donna
    United States United States
    The hosts were gracious and accommodating. We were very comfortable in our beautiful room. I highly recommend booking here if you're in the area
  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved the comfy bed, the location, and the very welcoming hosts.
  • Victoria
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly and helpful hosts, beautiful large family room. Exceptionally comfortable beds and delicious breakfast. Kids loved the pool. This was the perfect bnb for us. Ate at the Secret Garden - lovely location, would recommend. The whole stay was...
  • Robert
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Center of the village but once inside the property it had the atmosphere of being in the countryside
  • Daniel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautiful large village centre property with spacious stunningly decorated rooms including sitting area and tv, wet room, and seat8ng outdoors with pool. Hosts were welcoming, very friendly and helpful. We had breakfast and the food was lovely and...
  • Iain
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location perfect, character of the property amazing, the garden a sea of calm, beds unbelievable, breakfast was great and the hosts are as good as you will get, great people who run a brilliant property, we can't recommend it enough 😁

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Maison Fossemagne

Company review score: 9.8Based on 344 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Maison Fossemagne is open since 1 July 2021. We have 5 cozy stylish rooms. Maison Fossemagne is located in the centre of Melle with shops, terraces and 9 restaurants around the corner. We have furnished the rooms in a cozy and trendy way with Kingsize quality beds and we have a nice swimming pool with sun loungers in the garden with a view over the Arboretum behind. For breakfast we have a nice breakfast/dining room. With good weather we offer breakfast in our garden under the covered terrace. Maison Fossemagne is run by a male couple Rob&Rini from the Netherlands.

Property information

At Maison Fossemagne you will find a warm and cozy atmosphere. We will do everything we can to give you a pleasant time with nice rooms and beds, and tasty drinks. Maison Fossemagne is a centuries-old mansion/Maison de Caractère, whose origins date back to the 15th century. The house and rooms exude character with high beamed ceilings, old stone walls and lovely details throughout. Besides the cosy stylish rooms we offer a spacious breakfast room or breakfast in our nice garden. Our garden has a pool and is enclosed and private within a walled garden. Over the wall you have a nice view over the Arboretum (tree collection) of Melle. Maison is located very quietly on the edge of the city centre and multiple restaurants and shops are found on short walking distance.

Neighbourhood information

Maison Fossemagne is located in the center of Melle with shops, terraces and 9 restaurants around the corner. The Office de Tourisme is a 5-minute walk away for fun activities in and around Melle. You can visit the silver mines, take a historic walking tour, visit the Arboretum or visit the large local market on Friday in and around the historic market hall. There is much to visit in the area, such as castles, lakes, rivers and charming towns and villages. The ocean is just an hour away, very doable for a nice day at the beach. We are happy to provide you with information about the sights, activities and restaurants in Melle and the surrounding area.

Languages spoken

German,English,French,Dutch

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House rules

Maison Fossemagne takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Payments by Booking.com
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Maison Fossemagne in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.