La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque

Mas-Saintes-Puelles 43.32076700, 1.91363800 , Maison Eclusiere Chemin De La Planque (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsLa Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque provides an exceptional retreat for guests seeking peace and serenity in a charming canal-side setting. Located along the tranquil Canal du Midi, this former lock keeper’s house has been transformed into an idyllic getaway, offering picturesque views and easy access to cycling routes. Guests appreciate the blend of seclusion and nearby urban conveniences, enhanced by the warm and welcoming hosts who make each stay memorable.

The culinary experience at La Bonne Planque is a notable highlight, with a breakfast spread that delights guests with fresh, local, and organic products served in a tranquil setting by the canal. The homemade cassoulet and traditional French cuisine offered at dinner receive high praise, despite being considered a bit costly by some. The quality of the food, combined with the ambiance of dining under a charming pergola, creates a memorable dining experience.

The rooms at this establishment exude farmhouse charm blended with modern comforts, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere. Frequently mentioned are the picturesque views and exceptional comfort of the lavender and poppy rooms. Guests commend the cleanliness and thoughtful decor of the accommodations, which include comfortable beds and well-equipped bathrooms.

The dedication of the staff is consistently highlighted, noted for their kindness, attentiveness, and warm hospitality. From the exceptional service to the serene garden setting, the staff contributes to creating a relaxing and inviting environment. Guests leave with fond memories, inspired by the genuine kindness and attention to detail provided by the hosts and their team.

Overall, La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque is celebrated as a hidden gem along the Canal du Midi, offering a tranquil escape coupled with delightful culinary experiences and a welcoming atmosphere.
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Double Room with Private Bathroom This double room has a desk, outdoor furniture, garden views and a private bathroom. The unit has 1 bed.

Double Room with Private Bathroom This double room features a soundproofing, a private entrance and an external private bathroom.

Double Room with Private Bathroom Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a private entrance, a wardrobe, parquet floors along with outdoor furniture.

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Location
La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque boasts a superb location along the tranquil banks of the Canal du Midi, making it an ideal getaway for those seeking peace and serenity away from the city’s hustle and bustle. The former lock keeper’s house has been tastefully converted to provide an authentic experience, which is appreciated by guests. The setting is perfect for cycling enthusiasts, offering easy access to picturesque routes along the canal. Travelers appreciate the charming and bucolic atmosphere, as well as the calming effects of being directly by the water. Additionally, the property’s proximity to farms and the countryside enhances its appeal as a calm retreat. Guests note the ideal mix of being secluded yet being within a short distance from urban conveniences. The friendly and welcoming hosts are frequently highlighted, making the stay even more memorable. Overall, the location is regarded as idyllic and a hidden gem for those looking to discover the tranquil beauty of the Canal du Midi.

Breakfast
La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque offers a breakfast experience that delights guests with its delicious and varied selection. Visitors often mention the hearty, generous, and plentiful nature of the meals. The breakfast typically includes fresh juices, a variety of breads, pastries, croissants, jam, coffee, and muesli. Guests appreciate the use of local and organic products, enhancing the flavors and overall appeal of the breakfast spread.

The setting for breakfast adds to the charm of the experience; many guests enjoy their morning meal in the garden or on the cozy terrace by the Canal du Midi, which underscores the tranquil atmosphere. The warm hospitality of the hosts further elevates the dining experience, making guests feel welcome and well-cared for. A select few reviews mentioned the presence of a poor breakfast or simply a French-style breakfast, but overwhelmingly, the feedback emphasized the excellence and completeness of the options available.

In addition to breakfast, guests have had the chance to savor exquisite dinners, including homemade cassoulet, which complements the breakfast offerings and extends the culinary enjoyment throughout the day. Overall, the combination of good-quality food served in a picturesque setting with welcoming hosts provides an exceptional start to the day for those visiting this charming locale.

Dinner
La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque offers a delightful dining experience that captures the essence of traditional French cuisine with their standout homemade cassoulet, which is highly recommended by guests. Visitors appreciate the attentive and professional nature of the owners, which contributes to an overall pleasant dining atmosphere. The restaurant provides an excellent dinner and breakfast experience, highlighting good quality products that are sure to satisfy. Diners have the unique opportunity to enjoy their meal under the charming pergola, adding an element of tranquility and charm to the occasion. While the pricing for dinner, specifically the cassoulet, might be considered on the higher side by some, the quality of the cuisine seems to justify the cost for most guests. Overall, La Bonne Planque offers a trustworthy and enjoyable dining solution for those looking to savor a simple yet memorable meal in a beautiful and unique setting.

Rooms
Nestled near the canal in an old lock house, La Bonne Planque offers guests a charming retreat with its comfortable and elegantly decorated rooms. The accommodations blend farmhouse-style charm with modern comforts, providing a quaint atmosphere that feels both cozy and welcoming. Guests frequently highlight the beautifully and thoughtfully adorned spaces, with special mention of the lavender and poppy rooms, known for their picturesque views of the lock and exceptional comfort. The rooms are equipped with quality furnishings and mosquito nets, ensuring a pleasant stay.

The bedding receives consistent praise for its comfort, and the rooms are described as impeccably clean and spacious, complete with en suite bathrooms and generous shower cabins. Guests enjoy small adjoining lounges, adding an extra layer of relaxation to their experience. Beyond the rooms, the inn boasts a generous breakfast, featuring homemade jam that complements the overall homely feel of this unique canal-side getaway.

Beds
The beds at La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque receive high praise for their comfort and quality. Guests consistently highlight the comfortable bedding, contributing to a restful night's sleep. The 160cm beds are particularly noted for their great quality, allowing for full enjoyment of breakfast after a relaxing sleep. Although some find the bed in the larger room a bit short, overall, visitors appreciate the cozy setting, further enhanced by a charming outdoor space ideal for unwinding after a day of cycling.

Cleanliness
At La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque, guests can expect a delightful escape into tranquility, complemented by an atmosphere that welcomes both relaxation and exploration. The establishment boasts an impressive level of cleanliness that enhances the serene environment. Rooms are consistently described as very clean, impeccably maintained, and comfortably furnished. Guests appreciate the beautiful and individually appealing decor that adds charm to the experience. Alongside the comfort and cleanliness, a friendly and calm ambiance enriches the stay, from the cheerfully painted building to the pleasant and warm welcome provided by the managers. Despite one mention of less stellar cleanliness, the overall experience remains overwhelmingly positive, with cleanliness frequently highlighted as a key feature that enhances the beauty and comfort of the rooms.

Staff
At 'La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque', guests consistently praise the exceptional service provided by the staff. The hosts and their team are described as very kind, attentive, and courteous, ensuring that visitors feel warmly welcomed from the moment they arrive. The owner and the secretary are noted for their attentiveness and friendliness, making sure that guests' needs are meticulously catered to during their stay.

Hospitality stands out as one of the hotel's strongest features, with reviewers highlighting the pleasant and friendly nature of the entire staff. This creates a welcoming atmosphere where guests can relax and enjoy their surroundings, such as the scenic garden where many choose to unwind with an aperitif.

In addition to their welcoming demeanor, the culinary offerings also receive commendations, with the hostess serving delicious meals that enhance the overall experience. The combination of attentive service, genuine kindness, and gastronomic delights contributes to the charm of this unique accommodation. Whether it's the availability of the hosts or the exceptional attention to detail, the staff at 'La Bonne Planque' ensures an inviting and memorable stay for every guest.


No, La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque.

Yes, La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque welcomes dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque.

No, La Bonne Planque - Maison éclusière de La Planque doesn't have a gym.

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