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Nathalie Desnoyer13 Rue Darnel
Calais
62100
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Description for B&B:
Our guesthouse is situated at 13 rue Darnel, tucked away behind the theater of Calais. The street is lined with stunning early twentieth-century mansions, and our guesthouse is one of the two houses with semi-detached doors, boasting a Bourgeois appearance with its oeil-de-boeuf in the attic.Located in the heart of Calais center, our neighborhood lies along the Calais-Nord axis, connected by the bustling rue Royale. A leisurely 16-minute walk will lead you to the vibrant Place d'Armes, where you can find an array of restaurants and shops. From here, you can easily access all of Calais's attractions on foot, including the theater (1 min), the market on the Place Crève-Coeur (9 min), the town hall and its belfry (12 min), and even the beach and the dragon (34 min).
If you're arriving by train, we are conveniently close to three train stations, all reachable within a 15-minute car ride. The Calais-Fréthun train station, which serves the Eurostar and TGV, is only 7.5 km away (13 min by car). The Calais-ville train station and the Fontinettes train station are both within a 12-minute walking distance (5 min by car).
For those who prefer exploring by bike, the VÉLIN bike share loan is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from our guesthouse, right next to the theater.
If you prefer public transportation, you'll be pleased to know that the bus station is right in front of our guesthouse. Calais buses are free, allowing you to easily navigate the city at no cost.
As your hosts, Nathalie, Laurent, their daughters, and their four cats, we extend a warm and friendly welcome to our guests. Upon your arrival, we'll offer you a refreshing or hot beverage of your choice. We strive to provide you with the utmost comfort and are happy to assist you in discovering the many wonders of Calais and the Opal Coast. We can communicate in French, Dutch, English, or German to cater to your needs.
Description for Gite
Welcome to the charming "LOGES" of this historic property once owned by the renowned lacemakers. Your gracious hosts are excited to share intriguing SECRETS about these fascinating individuals.Introducing the exquisite "Lady Hamilton" room. Nestled on the second floor, this spacious 31 m2 room boasts a captivating Louis XIII decor. Relax on the comfortable traditional double bed (140 x 190 cm) and indulge in the modern ensuite bathroom, complete with a refreshing shower and WC.
Next, we present the delightful "Tom Souville" room. Located on the second floor, this inviting 24 m2 space features a Queen size double bed (160 x 200 cm) and a bathroom cleverly integrated into a whimsical boat-themed decoration.
Prepare to be enchanted by the captivating history and alluring ambience of these remarkable accommodations.
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Directions
If traveling by car, to reach Calais from Paris, take Motorway A26 and then exit at 44 Sainte Pierre. Continue towards the city center. The same route can be taken from Belgium and the Netherlands by using either Motorway A16 or A14.
To reach Calais from England, head towards the Eurotunnel Terminal and follow the signs to the city center.
Traveling by train, the Calais-Fréthun station is a 13-minute drive from Calais and can be accessed with Eurostar and TGV. The Calais-City train station is a 12-minute walk (or 5-minute drive) from the city center, while the Fontinettes train station is also a 12-minute walk (or 5-minute drive) away.
If traveling by plane, take the A25 and then the A16 to reach Calais from Lille. Exit at 44 Sainte Pierre and continue towards the city center.
To reach Calais from England, head towards the Eurotunnel Terminal and follow the signs to the city center.
Traveling by train, the Calais-Fréthun station is a 13-minute drive from Calais and can be accessed with Eurostar and TGV. The Calais-City train station is a 12-minute walk (or 5-minute drive) from the city center, while the Fontinettes train station is also a 12-minute walk (or 5-minute drive) away.
If traveling by plane, take the A25 and then the A16 to reach Calais from Lille. Exit at 44 Sainte Pierre and continue towards the city center.
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Prices
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
2 | 427 | 427 |  |
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| Notes: One bedroom is located on the 1st floor with a 140x190 bed A second bedroom is located on the 2nd floor with a 160x200 bed Possibility of an extra bed (free under 12 years old) or baby bed | |||||||||||||||
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Attractions
- The Calais Lighthouse: Located near the Port of Calais, this historic lighthouse offers panoramic views of the city and the English Channel. It stands at 51 meters tall and is open to visitors who can climb to the top for stunning vistas.
- The Calais Town Hall: Situated in the heart of Calais, the Town Hall is an architectural gem. Built in the Flemish Renaissance style, it features intricate carvings and beautiful stained glass windows. Visitors can explore the interior and admire its grandeur.
- The Calais Fine Arts Museum: This museum houses an impressive collection of artworks from the 16th to the 21st century. It showcases works by renowned artists like Rodin, Monet, and Picasso. Visitors can appreciate various art forms, including paintings, sculptures, and ceramics.
- The Calais Lace Museum: As Calais is famous for its lace production, this museum provides insights into the city's lace-making heritage. Visitors can learn about the intricate lace-making techniques, view historic lace pieces, and even try their hand at lace-making workshops.
- The Calais International City of Lace and Fashion: This modern cultural center celebrates the city's rich lace-making tradition. It hosts exhibitions, workshops, and fashion shows, highlighting the contemporary use of lace in the fashion industry.
- The Calais Beach: Offering a stretch of sandy coastline, the Calais Beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or a relaxing day by the sea. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views, take part in water sports, or simply unwind on the sandy shores.
- The Calais War Museum: Located in an old German bunker, this museum provides insights into the history of Calais during World War II. It showcases artifacts, photographs, and personal stories, offering a glimpse into the city's wartime experiences.
- The Calais Burgundy Tower: A remnant of the medieval fortifications, the Burgundy Tower is a fortified gatehouse that once protected the city. Visitors can explore this historic structure and learn about Calais' defensive past.
- The Calais Rodin Sculpture: Located near the port, this sculpture is a replica of Auguste Rodin's famous "The Burghers of Calais." It commemorates the heroic act of six town leaders during the Hundred Years' War and is a significant symbol of Calais' history. 10. The Calais Theatre: Known for its diverse performances, the Calais Theatre hosts a range of shows, including plays, musicals, concerts, and dance performances. Visitors can enjoy a night of entertainment in this beautifully restored theater. These attractions offer a mix of history, art, culture, and natural beauty, providing visitors to Calais with a range of options to explore and enjoy.