Le Domaine d'Ablon
Ablon, Normandy, France
Set amid the lush countryside of Normandy, Le Domaine d'Ablon offers an intimate retreat among meadows, orchards, and centuries-old timbered houses. This carefully preserved 15th-century estate provides personalized service and an authentic glimpse into Norman heritage. Guests fascinated by history and architecture will appreciate the tranquility and uniqueness of this estate.
Rooms and suites
Each accommodation is unique and secluded, reflecting Norman charm with contemporary elegance. Options range from cozy suites to expansive manor houses, featuring luxuriously decorated rooms, spacious living areas, fireplaces, and private gardens. Choices include a small (530 square feet) or large (860 square feet) suite in The Barn; The Dovecote duplex, offering a two-level experience; The Distillery (750 square feet, The Little Cottage, suitable for families; or The Small Manor (5900 square feet), providing ample space for larger groups or extended stays.
Amenities and experiences
Private dinners by Chef Jérôme Billochon and cooking classes highlighting Normandy's local produce, along with gardening courses in the estate's kitchen and herb gardens.
Rejuvenating massages (advanced reservation required).
Pony rides for children, beekeeping tours, and photography lessons with a professional photographer.
Electric and mountain bike rentals for exploring the landscape, horseback riding on Norman beaches at sunrise or sunset, and sulky rides with professional drivers.
Hot-air balloon flights over rural Normandy; helicopter tours above the cliffs of Étretat, D-Day beaches, or Mont Saint-Michel; and tandem parachute jumps over Normandy beaches.
Access to nearby courses such as St Gatien, Étretat, and Deauville Golfs, with practice sessions available.
Tours to Mont Saint-Michel, Deauville, Honfleur, and other regional attractions.
How to get here
Located in the Pays d'Auge region of Normandy, Le Domaine d'Ablon is close to the historic fishing port of Honfleur and the beaches of Deauville. Guests can reach the property easily by car or by arranging a private transfer.
