About this property

Historic Setting: L'AnciennePoste in Bugeat offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy a garden and terrace with garden views and a quiet street setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, parquet floors, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include free WiFi, hairdryers, and work desks. Delicious Breakfast: A continental breakfast is served with vegetarian and vegan options. The child-friendly buffet caters to all guests, ensuring a pleasant start to the day. Convenient Services: The property provides free parking, bicycle parking, and bike hire. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, and a paid airport shuttle service to Limoges – Bellegarde Airport, 78 km away. Activities and Attractions: Skiing, hiking, and cycling are available nearby. Chammet Golf Course is 23 km away, and Neuvic d'Ussel Golf Course is 48 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Breakfast to go

    • FREE parking!


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Marie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We received a lovely, friendly welcome. Our room was large, clean and very comfortable. There is a lovely lounge that the guests can use and a fabulous garden which is available to the guests. The breakfast is great with a range of foods. The...
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We had a wonderful stay with Sharon and Jane. Their house is a haven of calm. They made us so welcome and fed us royally in the morning. A perfect stay. Many thanks, David and Rosemary
  • Lucie
    France France
    The host was great and welcomed us warmly. We had a good beforehand communication and it was pleasant to stay there for the night after a long day hiking :)
  • Edwin
    Netherlands Netherlands
    A very nice renovated house with comfortable and lively rooms. They owners were really nice, they cooked us a nice dinner and breakfast was great! Thank you for your hospitality! We have enjoyed our stay very much!
  • Ewout
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Breakfast was all you need. French bread, cheese and jam.
  • Anthony
    France France
    Our hosts (and dogs) were very welcoming, helpful and obliging. We enjoyed our stay. If walking or cycling in the area this would be an ideal base.
  • Marc
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Jane and Sharon are exceptional hosts, very helpful, and nothing is too much trouble. The building is beautiful and is very comfortable. The breakfast is excellent. I cannot recommend a stay here enough.
  • Pearson
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We have just had a 5 night in Bugeat. Janey and Shaz are so welcoming, nothing is to much trouble. The room was spacious and airy with an amply useable en suite. Breakfast is continental and plentiful with local cheeses being offered along with...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    lovely cottage,great food and Jane and Sharon could not have been more helpful. They saved our holiday when our bikes broke down by arranging a pick up!
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The building is full of character and charm. the owners have turned it into a very cosy place to stay, in a beautiful village setting.

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 Sharon and Jane

Company review score: 9.6Based on 283 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company information

Sharon and Jane are best friends and business partners. They are experienced in hospitality and had a successful Air B&B in the UK. They have now relocated to France. Sharon is an actor and writer and also a talented interior designer. Jane is a retired nurse and self taught chef and North African cookery lessons are available at the chambre d’hote. Prices on enquiry.

Property information

As seen on UK Channel Four New Life in the Sun!!!You won’t want to leave this charming, one-of-a-kind place. The former early 19th century post office in Bugeat is a cosy and welcoming Chambre d'Hote. With four ensuite bedrooms to choose from, two with garden views. In winter, enjoy your included continental breakfast menu in the dining room next to a roaring log burner. On warmer days, enjoy al fresco dining on the patio. The former post office is on a quiet street in Bugeat. Each ensuite bedroom is individually decorated. There are three double bedrooms with office facilities including computer station with USB and USBC ports, and one twin room. A camp bed is available as is a travel cot. The bedding is Egyptian cotton or linen with extra large duvets. Large bath towels and hair dryers are provided. Guests can enjoy the beautiful dining room and lounge with access to a patio area. Free wi-fi is available throughout the building and there is a large TV with international channels.. Please note: We do not have a garage for parking cars or motorbikes. We do however, have an accessible cellar to store bicycles. Please note, we provide several dinner choices including the 3 course Moroccan meal , North African Cookery lessons available on requests. Please book in advance and advise us of dietary requirements.

Neighbourhood information

Bugeat is a large village in the beautiful Plateau de MilleVaches area of The Correze. It is popular with hikers, cyclists and walkers. The Chambre D'hote has a secure place where guests can store bicycles, fishing equipment etc .There are several lakes nearby which allow swimming and kayaking. The local forest and the river Vezerre is ten minutes walk from the house. Fishing licenses are available from the Mairie's office. The train station with direct link to Limoges is five minutes walk from the Chambre d'hote. Parking is free throughout the village with two car parks within fifty metres as well as on street parking. The village has an excellent boulangerie from which we purchase our baguettes and pastries. A small supermarket, a butchers, a pharmacy, a garage and a bank. Nearby there is the pretty medieval town of Treigniac. The area is rich in history and is known as being at the heart of the resistance during the second world war.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 11 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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 23:00 and 06:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 06:00:00.

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