Normandy, France
Château la Chenevière
A heaven of peace
What it is
A charming 18th-century château turned luxury hotel, nestled in the lush countryside of Normandy, France. This historic estate offers a blend of classic French elegance and contemporary comfort, surrounded by beautiful gardens and parkland.
What it isn't
A modern high-rise. Château la Chenevière is a tranquil country escape, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and historical setting away from the city's hustle and bustle.
What we think
Château la Chenevière captures the essence of Normandy with its stately architecture, beautifully manicured gardens, and warm hospitality. Each room and suite is uniquely decorated, combining antique furnishings with modern amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. The on-site restaurant, Le Botaniste, offers gourmet cuisine inspired by local produce, and the extensive grounds provide plenty of opportunities for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities. The château’s proximity to historic sites like the D-Day landing beaches and the charming town of Bayeux adds to its appeal, making it a wonderful base for exploring the region.
You're here because
You appreciate the charm and elegance of historic properties and are looking for a serene and picturesque retreat in the French countryside. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful getaway, Château la Chenevière offers an unforgettable experience.
The Moment
Walking through the château’s lush gardens at twilight, you catch the scent of blooming flowers and hear the distant call of birds, feeling utterly transported to a time of elegance and tranquility.
Restaurants & Bars
Le Botaniste - Refined, inventive and seasonal, Chef Didier Robin’s cuisine invites you to a fine dining experience, Normandy style.
Le Petit Jardin - The menu focuses on fresh, high-quality products, all locally sourced or from the château’s permaculture vegetable garden.
Breakfast - Breakfast buffet and eggs à la carte are provided from 7:30 until 10:00 am in the restaurant located on the ground floor of the hotel.
Zanzibar - Zanzibar is the hotel hidden bar decorated by the owner’s collection of travel souvenirs. This speakeasy discreetly invites guests to enjoy a drink after their meal.
Location
Château la Chenevière is located in Port-en-Bessin, a charming fishing village in Normandy. The château’s peaceful setting amidst rolling countryside makes it an ideal location for exploring the rich history and natural beauty of Normandy.