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La Maison des Lys is a Maison de Maître or merchant's house that was constructed in 1817. It is conveniently located just 200 meters away from the town square in Valence sur Baïse, a charming bastide village dating back to 1274. The village is perched on a bluff above the River Baïse and is only 8 km away from the renowned Armagnac market town of Condom.Within a short drive from La Maison des Lys, guests will find an abundance of historical sites, wineries, and picturesque towns and villages.
Our bed and breakfast offers four spacious bedrooms, each featuring a stylish modern bath or shower room. Most mornings, breakfast is served on the east-facing terrace nestled in the shade of the gardens, which are built into the town's ramparts. Guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast spread, including options such as orange juice, cereals, farm-fresh softly boiled eggs with crusty French bread, freshly baked croissants and pains au chocolat from Valence's artisan bakers, accompanied by creamy butter and homemade jams. To kickstart the day, guests can enjoy a cafetière of coffee, a pot of tea, or hot chocolate.
At La Maison des Lys, we take pride in providing our guests with personalized routes to explore the beautiful surrounding area and make the most of their stay in this peaceful part of France. Guests can immerse themselves in the serene lifestyle amidst gently rolling hillsides adorned with vineyards, fields bursting with sunflowers, and a plethora of ancient and historic houses, villages, and towns.
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To get to Valence, take the D214 road heading south from Condom for 8 km, following the route towards Auch. Valence is located along this road.
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- Château de Lavardens: Located approximately 12 km from Valence Sur Baise, the Château de Lavardens is a stunning medieval castle perched on a hilltop. Visitors can explore its well-preserved ramparts, admire the architecture, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Abbaye de Flaran: Situated around 30 km from Valence Sur Baise, the Abbaye de Flaran is a former Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. It now serves as an art museum, showcasing a vast collection of contemporary art and hosting various exhibitions throughout the year.
- Larressingle: Known as the smallest fortified village in France, Larressingle is roughly 15 km away from Valence Sur Baise. Encircled by imposing walls and watchtowers, this charming medieval village offers a glimpse into the past with its narrow streets, ancient buildings, and picturesque setting.
- Condom Cathedral: Located about 20 km from Valence Sur Baise, the Condom Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Condom) is a magnificent Gothic-style cathedral. Its impressive architecture and intricate stained glass windows make it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
- Fourcès: Situated roughly 25 km from Valence Sur Baise, Fourcès is a delightful medieval village renowned for its circular layout and charming half-timbered houses. Visitors can stroll through its narrow streets, enjoy the flower-filled squares, and relax in one of the cozy cafés.
- Auch Cathedral: Located approximately 40 km from Valence Sur Baise, the Auch Cathedral (Cathédrale Sainte-Marie d'Auch) is a masterpiece of Southern Gothic architecture. The cathedral boasts stunning stained glass windows, intricate sculptures, and an impressive organ.
- Lupiac: Situated around 35 km from Valence Sur Baise, Lupiac is a small village famous for being the birthplace of the renowned musketeer d'Artagnan. Visitors can explore the village, visit the d'Artagnan Museum, and learn more about the legendary figure.
- Gascogne Armagnac Museum: Located in Condom, around 20 km from Valence Sur Baise, the Gascogne Armagnac Museum offers a captivating journey into the world of the famous Armagnac brandy. Visitors can learn about its history, production process, and even enjoy a tasting.
- Larressingle Castle: Situated near the village of Larressingle, approximately 15 km from Valence Sur Baise, Larressingle Castle is a medieval fortress that once protected the village. While the castle is now mostly in ruins, its remains offer a glimpse into the region's rich history. 10. Lectoure: Located around 35 km from Valence Sur Baise, Lectoure is a charming town known for its well-preserved medieval center. Visitors can explore the picturesque streets, visit the impressive Lectoure Cathedral, and relax in the town's thermal baths.