FrenchCollection.com.au

Address :

Region :

Picardie

Host:

Véronique & Dominique de Thézy

Phone :

+33 (0) 3 22 83 01 75 fax : +33 (0) 3 22 83 09 56

How to get there:

Driving: approx an hour north of Paris, 45 minutes east of Amiens.

Website :

www.chateau-omiecourt.fr

Open :

15 January to 30 December

Price range:

110 - 140 euros per double including breakfast in château rooms. The two houses are generally let by the week or weekend.

Description :

B&B and gite accommodation options with swimming pool, spa, sauna, turkish bath.   Massage and weekend packages available with dining in near-by restaurants, some Michelin rated. Non-smoking

Room types

The Château itself accommodates 12 B&B guests, whereas the separate Ormieux gite can host up to 7 people (or even 11, with the adjoining "Chambre du Palefrenier" bedroom). The new Kitchen Garden gite can accommodate up to 6 guests.

Languages spoken:

English, French

Payment options:

Major credit cards

Minimum stay :

None in rooms; houses have conditions

Cancellation policy:

Yes - see owner's site

Things to do:

15 minutes away is the historic town of Péronne and its magnificent war museum; all the major Australia/NZ sites are within 30 minutes. Amiens  with its magnificent Gothic cathedral and Compiègne (with its "Château Impérial"). Paris and Lille are one hour away.

Restaurants:

La Flamiche gourmet restaurant (one Michelin star) in the nearby town of Roye, or in other villages , eg Péronne. We tried the Le Florentin in Roye which is still fine dining, and enjoyed it immensely.

Parking:

Ample parking available

Director’s comment:

Ideal luxurious location to explore WorldWar 1 sites.

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