La Mare Aux Oiseaux, The Originals Collection
About
Nestled in the serene marshes of the Loire‑Atlantique, La Mare aux Oiseaux – The Originals Collection – is a boutique hotel that marries rustic charm with contemporary luxury. With just ten artfully decorated rooms and five suites perched on stilts and hidden in the reeds, guests enjoy an intimate, nature‑immersed stay. The hotel’s signature Michelin‑starred restaurant, run by chef Eric Guérin, offers a seasonal tasting menu featuring local produce, from smoked salmon to wild mushroom risotto. Beyond dining, the property boasts a covered pool, spa‑style wellness rooms, a jacuzzi, sauna, and a private nature trail that winds through wetlands and offers bird‑watching opportunities. Whether you’re planning a romantic getaway, a family retreat, or a wellness holiday, this hidden gem delivers tranquility, personalized service, and a deep connection to the region’s wetlands.
Highlights
- Michelin‑Starred Culinary Delights
- Stilt‑Housed Suites with Marsh Views
- Wellness & Spa Retreat
- Private Nature Trail & Bird Watching
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Pros & Cons
What visitors love
- Michelin‑Starred Restaurant
- Intimate Nature‑Immersive Accommodations
- Wellness Amenities
- Pet‑Friendly Stays
Things to consider
- Limited Room Inventory
- Remote Location
- Schedule Restrictions