Set in the heart of Charente, Domaine des Etangs offers a unique experience. Largest 5-star resort in France, it expands over 1000 hectares (2500 acres) of protected natural surroundings, a mixture of forests, gardens and ponds. Where one can enjoy one of the seven suites in the 11th century Château, in the Longère Farmhouse which contains the four seasons suites, or in one of the six farmhouse Cottages across the Domaine.
A place in which a balanced nature helps you refocus. Take the time to stroll through the spiral-shaped vegetable garden, to admire the vegetables which will adorn your plate in Dyades, the hotel's Michelin-star restaurant. Indulge in the soothing treatments provided by the reconnection and wellness centre and rekindle your childhood spirit as you contemplate the works of art on display in La Laiterie.
Domaine des Etangs is surrounded by beautiful cities such as Angoulême (50km), Limoges (60km) and Bordeaux (165km).
AIRPORTS
Major airports that serve the Domaine des Etangs are:
Angoulême-Cognac (ANG): 47 km
Limoges-Bellegarde (LIG): 62 km
Périgueux-Bassillac (PGX): 83 km
Bergerac-Dordogne-Périgord (EGC): 135 km
Bordeaux-Mérignac (BOD): 174 km
1 Michelin Star
For the hosts of the Domain, taking a seat at one of the tables at Dyades marks the beginning of a journey on which you embark without ever leaving; a journey in which new experiences will come to you.
The restaurant is inspired by the dyad, the marriage of two complementary ideas and principles. It is also the name of the starred restaurant at Domaine des Etangs®.
A necessary balance to strike in any situation but particularly in the case of gastronomy, where a sense of harmony between in...
Situated within the Château, Monade is a private restaurant, open for Domaine hosts only, Mondays and Tuesdays for lunch and dinner.
The Chef offers you a simple and generous cuisine in a friendly and casual atmosphere.
Monade can accommodate up to 22 guests.
From traditional recipes, to gourmet classics and childhood favourites, anything is possible with the gastronomy, which is timeless, unconventional, generous and creative, promises guests an unforgettable experience.
- Le Moulin des Etangs, the well-being Center offers 5 treatments rooms in harmony with the seasons and the elements. The treatments and protocols are directly inspired by the surrounding Nature.
- Thermal baths located in the basement of the Château provide a complete thermal experience, which includes time in the indoor pool, steam rooms and the frigidarium.
- Oudoor pool: heated pool (open from May to September)
- Fitness Center in a unique setting, bathed in natural light and surrounded by luxurious plants.
Domaine des Etangs® is not an abode for adults alone. It is a haven for families. A place that welcomes childhood laughter and nurture their imagination. A place that creates memories.
Whether in the playroom that is exclusively theirs, or in the course of entertaining and educational workshops or creative activities, they play. At exploring the sky, remote lands and the surrounding Nature.
Activities for kids
- PLAYGROUND
From 5 to 12 years old
HOTEL VENUES
THE ‘SALON FAMILLE’
With its deceivingly classic interior, this living area conveys true personality: a touch of humour from the large family painting by Hans Peter Feldmann, the shimmer of the glass wall lamps by Murano and one eye looking up at the stars thanks to the presence of an 1872 Secrétan telescope.
THE ENTRANCE HALL
With its deceivingly classic interior, this living area conveys true personality: a touch of humour fro...
Warm and bathed in shades of plum and bourgundy, the Mars room is a choice that the god of springtime and youth saves for those who are bold enough. This is a place for you to sleep or live your passions.
On the headboard sit a number of plates including “Mappemonde géographique de la planète Mars from 1782, “Astronomie”, a plate from the Diderot and Alembert encyclopaedia, and a pair of Malby globes from 1867.
MARS ROOM FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are not allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 36 m² ; Bedroom 23 m² ; Bathroom 8 m²
A sense of silence and retreat presides over this peaceful room, housed in one of the Château’s towers. With its glass ceiling, fireplace and purple hues, Saturne cultivates a feeling of romantic refinement, which is reinforced by a number of engravings of the earth and the sky from the 16th, 18th and 19th centuries hanging on the wall.
SATURNE ROOM FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are not allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 41 m² ; Bedroom 31 m² ; Bathroom 6 m²
It’s a quiet and gentle room, nestled at the base of a tower, on the banks of the Château’s pond.
The headboard features a number of engravings showing the movement of Mars and Mercury in relation to Earth, a 16th century planisphere and a pair of wooden wings, perhaps used by Mercury himself in flying from one planet to the next.
Decorated in leather, the chest of suitcases by Marteen de Ceulaer keep guests’ personal belongings safe.
Suitable for people with limited mobility, Mercure offers an italian shower.
MERCURE ROOM FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- Italian shower
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Suitable for people with limited mobility
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are not allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 38 m² ; Bedroom 23 m² ; Bathroom 7 m²
This is the kingdom of dark and light, bathed in blue and silver, designed to let you dream and lose yourself in the natural rhythm of time.
In the entrance hall, reflections of bright light from the Massimiliano Locatelli table interact with the shimmering sofa.
The quiet bedroom nurtures introspection as your gaze wanders a glass ceiling that reveals the interior architecture of the tower.
LUNE SUITE FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- Internet access
- Jet Bathtub and shower
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 76 m² ; Bedroom 28 m² ; Lounge 27 m² ; Bathroom 14 m²
Open any of the five doors of the lounge to reveal Jupiter’s beaming, orderly wisdom. A lounge, a bedroom, a walk-in shower, a hidden dressing room. Each room can be closed off from the rest to let guests enjoy the pleasure of discovery.
On the ceiling, two Omer Arbel chandeliers create their own Milky Way, their light reflected in Thomas Ruff’s Stern 03h51m-55°, which leans against a wall.
Venus and Jupiter can be reunited to create a private apartment.
JUPITER SUITE FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television et radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wardrobe
- Wi-Fi internet connection
Pets are not allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 53 m² ; Bedroom 19 m² ; Lounge 24 m² ; Bathroom 10 m²
Venus is the largest of all the hotel's suites. A place that nurtures love and beauty. Its vast lounge area, decorated in coppery tones, signifies the beginning of a romantic journey on which you will embark. The bedroom is bathed in light streaming in from the windows and from the extraordinary ‘Wall of water’ photographic composition by Dieter Appelt. The bright, spacious bathroom has two windows that open onto its natural surroundings. Here, the journey continues with a trip into space through Thomas Demand’s Constellation, 2000.
Venus and Jupiter can be reunited to create a private apartment.
VÉNUS SUITE FACILITIES
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- o High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Ventilation system by pulsed air
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are not allowed in the Chateau.
Size: 147 m² ; Bedroom 64 m² ; Lounge 53 m² ; Bathroom 30 m²
Soft green, powder pink and gold, these are the dominant colours here. Vivid and serene like the gleam of an apple tree in bloom, the atmosphere in this room induces a sense of renewal and embarks one on an endless journey.
Sitting in the far northeast corner of the Longère, this duplex-style suite has a lounge downstairs and a bedroom and bathroom upstairs.
PRINTEMPS LONGÈRE FACILITIES
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private Terrace
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the suites of the Longère.
Size: 63 m² ; Bedroom 21 m² ; Lounge 33 m² ; Bathroom 9 m²
This suite features an abundance of white and gold light, which is emblematic of the Sun’s brightness during the summertime, when nights are short and evenings are long.
Flanked by the Printemps and Automne suites, the Été duplex suite has a lounge downstairs and a bedroom and bathroom upstairs.
ÉTÉ LONGÈRE FACILITIES
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private terrace
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the suites of the Longère.
Size: 63 m² ; Bedroom 21 m² ; Lounge 33 m² ; Bathroom 9 m²
The various shades of purple and beige which dominate the interior of this suite draw their inspiration from the vivid and blossoming colours found in nature.
This duplex-style suite, nestled between the Été suite and the reception, features a lounge downstairs and a bedroom and bathroom upstairs.
AUTOMNE LONGÈRE FACILITIES
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private terrace
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless internet connection
Pets are allowed in the suites of the Longère.
Size: 85 m² ; Bedroom 28 m² ; Lounge 40 m² ; Bathroom 13 m²
The Hiver suite is shrouded in shades of silver, white and blue, evoking the silence and peace of its sleepy natural surroundings.
Sitting on the first floor of the Longère, this suite has its own lounge, bedroom and bathroom.
The entrance is accessible through the reception area.
HIVER LONGÈRE FACILITIES
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the suites of the Longère.
Size: 75 m² ; Bedroom 26 m² ; Lounge 38 m² ; Bathroom 11 m²
Licorne is the perfect place for a couple, just a stone’s throw from the Château. The 106 m² farmhouse affords a spectacular view of the surrounding countryside.
It features a large bedroom and can welcome two guests. The spacious lounge draws one in right from the entrance. The warm, handcrafted decor encourages the mind to wander straightaway.
The upstairs bedroom sits on a wide mezzanine made of wood and stone. Yellow and taupe are the dominant colours, blending harmoniously with the open stonework to conjure a feeling of peace and romance.
FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 1 bedroom
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Dining-room area
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Fireplace
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private garden
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 106 m² ; 1 Bedroom ; Sleeps 2
Centaure offers 144 m² of living space and features a distinctive, well-lit lounge with light colours in a mix of sand and driftwood. The refined surroundings inspire both relaxation and conviviality. A hint of contemporary design adds just the right touch to the room without ever downplaying its authenticity.
It includes two bedrooms: Comète, downstairs, and Univers, a large twin room with its own lounge, upstairs.
There is another lounge on the first floor, featuring glass flooring that lets the light shine through to the downstairs area.
CENTAURE FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 2 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Dining room area
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed in the rooms upstairs
- 140 cm wide bed in the rooms downstairs
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private terrace and garden
- Safe
- Satellite television et radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 166 m² ; 2 Bedrooms ; Sleeps 4
Cassiopée stands at the heart of the Domaine, stretching over 221 m², with two upstairs bedrooms: Univers and Astéroïde.
The enormous chimney in the lounge lends a warmth and uniqueness to the place. It’s large dining area plays host to friendly dinners, which carry on for even longer down in the wine cellar.
CASSIOPÉE FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 2 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Dining-room area
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private garden
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 221 m² ; 2 Bedrooms ; Sleeps 4
This 164 m² farmhouse borders a pond on the west side of the Domaine and offers a wonderful viewpoint and exceptional quiet. It includes one downstairs bedroom (Galaxie) and two more rooms upstairs (Etoile and Comète).
Two large openings fill the lounge with a remarkable amount of light and provide access to the outside, allowing you to enjoy the splendour of the surrounding natural landscape.
An irresistible haven of calm on the edge of wide green meadows.
SERPENTAIRE FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 3 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private garden
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 164 m² ; 3 Bedrooms ; Sleeps 6
Bathed in sunshine, Pégase seems to carry all the world’s hopes of beauty on its wings. It is crossed by a huge wooden archway runs through it that at first glance appears to divide it yet simply creates an invisible barrier between the hall and lounge.
The Pégase farmhouse covers 273 m² and has five bedrooms, including three on the ground floor: Etoile and Comète (adjoining) and Galaxie.
The two upstairs rooms include Univers (via the wooden walkway) and Astéroide.
The large lounge on the ground floor has two mammoth bay windows, affording an unobstructed view of the pond and surrounding nature.
At night, the omnipresent transparency of the windows is hidden by a set of black-out blinds. The copper wash basins enhance the distinctive style of the bathrooms. Skylights create a source of natural brightness upstairs.
The strong colours are a perfect match for the Domaine’s mix of green, rock and wood.
FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Dining-room area
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private terrace and garden
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 273 m² ; 5 Bedrooms ; Sleeps 10
This stately farmhouse spans 393 m² and offers a wonderful view of the surrounding nature and ponds. Its five rooms can accommodate a total of 10 guests.
At the end of the vast entrance hall, you will come across a fountain which is reminiscent of Roman baths. The combination of wood, glass and stone creates an unprecedented experience in warm surroundings. The large bay windows open onto a view which invites guest to dream and rest.
The Univers bathroom has a large copper tub guaranteed to inspire tranquility and peace of mind.
The Etoile and Comète (adjoining) bedrooms are located on the ground floor as well as the Galaxie bedroom.
The Univers and Astéroïde bedrooms are located on the first floor, and each have their own lounge with a view of the entrance hall.
DRAGON FARMHOUSE COTTAGE FACILITIES
- 5 bedrooms
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- AM/FM radio
- Bathrobe
- Bathroom amenities by Sothys
- Bathtub and Shower
- Coffee maker and coffee selection
- Desk
- Dining-room area
- Direct dial phone number
- Free local calls
- Free newspaper
- Hairdryer
- High Definition Flat Panel Television
- King bed
- Kitchen
- Minibar
- Private garden
- Safe
- Satellite television and radio channels
- Sitting area
- Slippers
- Smoke detectors
- Tea maker and tea selection
- Telephone
- Wardrobe
- Wireless Internet connection
Pets are allowed in the farmhouse cottages.
Size: 393 m² ; 5 Bedrooms ; Sleeps 10
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