Are you looking for an authentic, stylish and relaxing way to enjoy the Deux-Sèvres area at its finest?

Located in a serene countryside location, our luxury “maison de campagne” offers a top-quality vacation experience with unmistakable character and charm, providing an ideal alternative to booking into a more impersonal conventional hotel.

Beautifully appointed and competitively priced, the Mas des Gourmands offers an excellent, relaxing base to enhance your stay and provide you with all you need to explore our part of France in style.

Our welcoming inclusive approach means that there will be something for everyone looking to visit and enjoy some warm hospitality.

The rural property is full of character and charm; the three gracious guest rooms are tastefully furnished with an eclectic mix of antiques, modern design and a superb collection of artwork/ paintings, always retaining the atmosphere of country living.
We provide an opportunity to experience our corner of France based less than 45 minutes south of Poitiers, 30 minutes from Niort, only 75 minutes from La Rochelle and the stunning Ile de Ré.

There are many reasons for choosing to stay with us, and we’ve selected a few of the best ones for you:

  • Whether you stay on a B&B basis or book as an exclusive rental, you will discover the kind of traditional hospitality, charm and style difficult to find elsewhere, always providing luxury and comfort.
  • We are pleased to give visitors an opportunity to explore the picturesque countryside, villages and towns located in the region. With local markets on most days of the week, an extensive choice for walking and rambling, historical sites to discover, and several countryside pursuits on offer.
  • With 35 years of high-end hospitality experience, chef-owner Ilse is renowned for her excellent food. With most ingredients sourced from our own garden, neighbouring farms or local markets. We offer communal dining which gives guests a chance to enjoy the company of like-minded travellers in a traditional setting, or you may choose to dine privately at your own table in the dining room or in one of the several locations throughout the grounds. Eating at Mas des Gourmands will allow you to enjoy the finest cuisine in the comfort of style.
  • Our house is surrounded by beautiful countryside just waiting to be explored. Additionally, we offer a range of activities on-site or in the nearby local areas. These include a wide range of fun activities, such as fishing, cycling, golfing, walking, boating, and horse-riding. There is also a wood-fired hot tub and infrared sauna at your disposition. Aromatherapy & massage may be booked to further aid relaxation.

Mas des Gourmands is ideal to book as an exclusive rental, wether it be for family gatherings, luxury breaks away, as a wedding venue, corporate retreats, or for any event that merits a stylish celebration! Exclusive rentals can be either fully or partially serviced and catered, depending on your needs.

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