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Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton

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About Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton

Formerly Verneuil-sure-Avre, the charming historic community of Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton is a wonderful destination for a relaxed holiday to Normandy as a couple or family. Soak up the heritage sights, enjoy the great outdoors — the Perche Regional Natural Park in particular — and savour Normandy's traditional cuisine. Accommodation options range from rural B&Bs to luxurious properties close to the town centre, perfect for on-foot explorations. Chosen for their location, amenities and warm hospitality, our selection of the best places to stay in Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton offer a lovely base to kick-start your trip.

Much of the draw of Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton lies in the town's attractive heritage buildings, reflecting the region's impressive medieval past. Visit La Tour Grise, dating back to the English occupation during the Hundred Years' War, and marvel at the Gothic Sainte-Madeleine Church, the Notre-Dame Church or the Abbey of Saint Nicholas. Culture aficionados will find a trail of châteaux and abbeys in the surrounding countryside, as well as at the regional hubs of Chartres and Rouen.

Visitors can also enjoy a network of cycling, horse riding and hiking trails, as well as opportunities to go kayaking, swimming or to play golf. The vast Perche Regional Natural Park is not to be missed, and sits within easy reach of the best places to stay in Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton.

The Best Places to Stay in Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton

For Families

  • Château de la Puisaye is a lovely rural B&B with traditional rooms in a striking historic home. Families will love the spacious rooms, outdoor pool, leafy grounds, bicycles and pelthora of farmyard animals on site. Also excellent value.

For Luxury

  • Le Clos promises an indulgent stay on the edge of Verneuil's historic district. This luxurious Relaix & Châteaux property prides itself on its elegant interiors, fabulous cuisine and rejuvenating well-being centre, complete with indoor swimming pool. A delight for couples or friends, within walking distance of the town centre.

FOR AN APARTMENT OR HOLIDAY COTTAGE

  • If you'd prefer a self-catering option, we suggest that you visit our online partner Booking.com.

TRAVEL INFORMATION

  • Fly to Paris' Charles de Gaulle Airport and travel to Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton by car or train. The train takes just over an hour from Paris.
  • Normandy is brilliant for a road trip! Contact our online partner Rentalcars if you would like to hire a car.
  • Travel during the spring or summer for the best weather, with temperatures peaking at around 23°C in July and August — this is the busiest time of year. For a quieter trip, consider visiting in April or September, although the weather will be cooler.

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Best Hotels in Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton

  • Chateau de la Puisaye Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton 5 rooms from €99

    Country Escape  -  A quintessential slice of rural France with chic interiors, beautiful countryside, plenty of animals, and fabulous food and wine
    Families  -  The hotel's myriad of animals will be a hit with kids as will the large gardens and outdoor pool
    Great walks  -  Take long walks through the scenic countryside starting straight from the property
    Fishing  -  Spend a day fishing in the carp pond (fishing tackle is provided)
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    Recommended by  -  Sawdays

    A beautiful 18th-century chateau set within sprawling grounds. Traditionally styled throughout expect high ceilings, working fireplaces, chintz fabrics and elegant antiques. Indulgent breakfasts are served using local produce, there's a large pool and bikes to explore the area. See More

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  • Le Clos Verneuil d’Avre & d’Iton 18 rooms from €268

    Foodies  -  The elegant restaurant serves modern regional fine dining that is worthy of a visit alone
    Active Holiday  -  The hotel's bikes give you access to 300km of countryside tracks to explore
    Sights nearby  -  Marvel at the Basilica of St. Thérèse of Lisieux and enjoy the panoramic views
    Great walks  -  Enjoy coastal walks at Falaise d'Etretat
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    Recommended by  -  Relais & Chateaux

    A 4-star hotel and restaurant in a quiet village near the Perche Regional Natural Park. Spacious, individually designed and elegantly decorated rooms. The gastronomic restaurant serves regional cuisine with a twist and is a real highlight. With lovely gardens, this is a luxurious country escape. See More

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