A livery yard and guest house on the outskirts of Angoulême, situated on the 30 hectare Domain of Chantemerle. Our rooms are renovated using natural materials (hemp, lime, wood and stone), decorated with upcycling furniture, whilst offering comfort and style. They are located in an old manor house surrounded by fields and forest only 12 km from Angoulême city center.
We can accomodate up to 11 people in 4 different rooms.
The room 'Baucher' for two people is located on the first floor and is named after François Baucher (1796-1873) a French riding master. It is equipped with 2 beds each measuring 90x200 (joinable or divisible), WIFI and a private bathroom with toilet.
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The room 'La Guérinière' is named after the French riding master François Robichon de La Guérinière (1688-1751). His book “School of cavalry” is even today considered the "equestrian Bible".
This family suite for four people is on three levels: on the ground floor is a private bathroom with toilet, on the first floor a bedroom with 2 beds measuring 90x200 each (joinable) and on the second floor (accessible by steep stairs) a room with 2 single beds each measuring 90x200. There is WIFI access and tea-making facilities.
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The room 'Oliveira' is named after the great Portuguese riding master Nuno Oliveira (1925-1989).
It is located on the ground floor (wheelchair accessible) and can accommodate two people. It is equipped with a 180x200 bed, WIFI and an en-suite bathroom with toilet.
On the day of your arrival you may move into your room between 4-8pm.
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The room 'Xénophon' can accomodate three people and is located on the first floor. It is named after Xénophon, a philosopher, historian and military leader in ancient Greece, who wrote one of the first texts on horsemanship. The room is equipped with 3 beds each measuring 90x200 (joinable or divisible), WIFI and a private bathroom with toilet.
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Spoken languages: German, English, French, Italian
Lawyer and journalist by training, I have been passionate about riding since childhood - I had my first horse at the age of 11. I arrived in Charente with my partner to create a small stable of owners and guest rooms by renovating this old domain.