Mas De Calabrun

Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer 43.50225800, 4.42575800 , Route De Cacharel D 85a (Show on Map)
8.4
Very Good


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Summary of reviewsMas De Calabrun, set in the picturesque Camargue heart, offers an idyllic retreat revered for its tranquility and natural beauty. Nestled amidst reed-covered lakes and horse pastures, its serene ambiance is perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers. Just a short drive from Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the location is both secluded and strategically positioned for exploring local attractions. The beautifully detailed traditional interiors and amenities, including a well-maintained swimming pool, contribute significantly to the overall charm.

Breakfast is a standout feature at Mas De Calabrun, frequently praised for its variety, freshness and the care put into its preparation. Guests enjoy a generous buffet with a wide selection of sweet and savory options, served in a pleasant setting by the pool terrace. Despite occasional comments on the breakfast being pricey, the quality and abundance generally justify the cost.

While the hotel lacks an operational evening restaurant, leading to some inconvenience, it offers light evening tapas and an inviting poolside experience. The rooms are often described as spacious, comfortable and tastefully decorated. However, there is some disparity in room quality with occasional reports of dampness, outdated decor and noise issues.

Cleanliness receives generally high marks with many appreciating the immaculate condition of the facilities. However, periodic mentions of mosquitoes and minor upkeep issues like mold and cobwebs are noted. The hotel's charming pool area, supported by shaded terraces, enhances the relaxing ambiance despite its occasional need for a refresh.

The staff at Mas De Calabrun stand out for their exceptional friendliness, attentiveness and personalized service. Guests frequently highlight the team's willingness to offer excellent advice and meet specific needs with special mentions of Cesar, the dog, adding to the welcoming atmosphere. The team's professionalism and dedication significantly enhance the guest experience.

For families, the hotel offers convenient interconnected rooms and a range of enjoyable activities. The presence of animals like horses, dogs and cats adds a magical touch, especially for children. The setting provides a perfect backdrop for family getaways seeking peace and a break from the hustle and bustle.

While Wi-Fi connectivity can be challenging, particularly in more remote rooms, the common areas offer more reliable service. Guests generally enjoy a comfortable sleeping experience with high-quality beds and pillows contributing to restful stays. However, isolated complaints about bed comfort do arise.

Mas De Calabrun receives mixed reviews regarding its four-star rating with some guests feeling that the room quality and services do not meet these expectations. Nevertheless, the hotel’s pet-friendly environment, complete with a fenced dog adventure playground, is highly appreciated, making it an outstanding choice for couples traveling with pets.

Overall, Mas De Calabrun offers a beautiful, calm retreat with excellent service and a welcoming ambiance, particularly appealing to nature lovers, families and pet owners.
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Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel features an outdoor pool, boules pitch, and table tennis on a private estate, offering recreational activities for families. The cottage-style rooms overlooking the pool create a special environment.

Dog Friendly Hotel
This hotel is celebrated for its exceptional pet-friendly environment, offering a calm setting ideal for dogs. It features a fenced dog adventure playground and welcomes dogs, making it a wonderful experience to have pets accompany guests.

Hotel with Parking
This hotel offers parking facilities for guests. The availability of parking directly at the hotel adds to the convenience and ease of access for those traveling by car.

Accessible Hotel
This hotel is included in lists of accessible hotels in the region, indicating its suitability for guests with accessibility needs.

Hotel where Extra Health & Safety Measures Have Been Taken
The hotel likely has implemented enhanced cleaning procedures in all guest rooms and common areas. The property is spacious providing ample opportunities for social distancing.Arrival
Do visitors need a health certificate (i.e. a test) prior to arrival?
No
Do you perform temperature checks upon guests' arrivals?
No
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Hotel with Swimming Pool

  Outdoor Pool  


Business Hotel

4-Star Hotel

Hotel with Outdoor Pool

Room Types
Comfort Double Room Air-conditioned room with a flat-screen TV, satellite TV and an en suite bathroom.

Double Room with Terrace The double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower.

Classic Triple Room The triple room provides air conditioning, a minibar, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The triple room offers a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, a tiled floor, a flat-screen TV, as well as garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Triple Room with Terrace The triple room offers air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.

Wooden Caravan The double room features air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

Family Room with Terrace This family room is made of 2 connecting double rooms. It has a minibar, air conditioning and flat-screen TV.

Superior Double Room Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. This double room has air conditioning, a minibar, a flat-screen TV and a terrace.

Superior Triple Room The triple room provides air conditioning, a minibar, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Mas De Calabrun boasts an idyllic and serene setting in the heart of the Camargue, an ideal location praised by guests for its tranquility and natural beauty. Nestled between reed-covered lakes and horse pastures, the property offers a peaceful retreat while being conveniently close to Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, just a few minutes' drive away.

The hotel's charm extends to its beautifully detailed interiors and general ambiance, reflecting the traditional style of the Camargue. Visitors appreciate the calm situation, deeming it perfect for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. Its location makes it an excellent base to explore the Camargue, providing a quiet, immersive experience in nature.

Guests highlight the excellent geographical position of the hotel, which, in addition to its picturesque surroundings, features a variety of amenities including a pool. The setting is deemed superb for its proximity to local attractions while maintaining a secluded, tranquil atmosphere. Overall, Mas De Calabrun is celebrated for its beautiful, calm and strategically advantageous location.

Breakfast
Nestled in a beautiful location, Mas De Calabrun garners positive reviews for its many offerings with the breakfast being a highlight. Guests frequently describe the breakfast as excellent, varied and complete, featuring a generous buffet with a wide selection of high-quality, fresh products, including plenty of sweet and savory options. Many remark on the deliciousness and abundance of the offerings, highlighting the love and care put into preparation.

The breakfast room and outdoor dining area by the pool terrace add to the pleasant experience, contributing to the overall serene setting. The staff also receive praise for their friendliness, enhancing the enjoyment of the morning meal.

However, some guests noted that the breakfast can be a bit pricey at 19 euros with a few mentioning this cost as a drawback. Despite the cost, the majority find the value in the extensive and well-prepared options available.

Overall, Mas De Calabrun’s breakfast stands out as a key feature that many guests appreciate, making mornings at the hotel a delectable and enjoyable start to the day.

Dinner
Mas De Calabrun, while positively noted for its services and ambiance, faces some criticism regarding its dinner options. Unfortunately, there has been no operational evening restaurant on-site for quite some time, despite its advertisement. Guests have commented on the inconvenience of having to drive some distance to find dinner in town. For those who stay, lively tapas are available, although there are mentions of some products being sourced from the freezer. Additionally, criticisms include the higher prices of the dinner menu and issues like a lack of drinks in the minibar. However, most guests feel that the absence of a restaurant doesn’t significantly hinder their overall experience.

Rooms
Mas De Calabrun offers a range of room experiences that generally lean towards comfort and cleanliness. Guests frequently highlight the rooms as being spacious, comfortable and beautifully furnished. Many appreciate the tasteful and sometimes unique decor, describing rooms as very comfortable, clean and well-maintained with some enjoying the added touch of a terrace lounge or access to the courtyard pool.

However, some reviews indicate a disparity in room quality relative to the hotel's 4-star rating and the price paid. Comments point out that certain rooms felt rudimentary with decor that seemed dated and lacking in functional bathroom amenities. Additionally, several guests mentioned issues with dampness and poor soundproofing, which affected their stay.

Overall, while the comfort and spaciousness of the rooms at Mas De Calabrun receive notable praise, areas for improvement include modernizing the decor, enhancing room amenities and addressing the humidity and noise concerns.

Beds
Guests at Mas De Calabrun generally find the bedding to be very comfortable with many praising the beds and pillows for their excellent quality. Several reviews specifically highlight the good size and comfort of the beds, contributing to a restful stay. Additionally, rooms are often described as clean, well-arranged and well-equipped, enhancing the overall experience. However, some guests did encounter issues with beds being either too hard or too soft with occasional comments about sagging or squeaky mattresses. Despite these isolated concerns, the majority of feedback points to a positive sleeping experience, indicating that Mas De Calabrun prioritizes comfort in their accommodations.

Cleanliness
Mas De Calabrun, located in the scenic Camargue region, impresses guests with its warm and friendly staff and a relaxing environment enhanced by beautiful and meticulously maintained grounds. The common areas and rooms are frequently highlighted for their cleanliness with many praising the immaculate condition of the facilities. Guests also appreciate the unique and creative room decor, adding to the overall charm of the stay.

However, the experience is not without its drawbacks. Many guests mention the persistent presence of mosquitoes, which can detract from enjoying the otherwise serene terrace area. Additionally, there are occasional criticisms regarding cleanliness, particularly in specific spots like showers and terraces with some reports of mold and cobwebs.

Despite minor upkeep issues and small bathrooms that some find cramped for the price, the hotel's cleanliness generally receives high marks. The pleasant pool area and good breakfast offerings further contribute to a welcoming and enjoyable stay at Mas De Calabrun.

Staff
Mas De Calabrun garners rave reviews for its exceptional staff, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. The team consistently demonstrates remarkable friendliness with many noting the staff’s attentiveness and accommodating nature. From the reception to the dining area, every interaction is marked by courtesy and a genuine willingness to assist.

Guests highlight the personalized and involved service, mentioning how the staff is always ready to give excellent advice and meet specific needs. Special mentions include the heartwarming presence of Cesar, the dog, adding an extra touch of charm to the stay. Additionally, the professionalism and dedication of the team, including standout individuals like a young blonde girl with glasses, ensure that every guest feels valued and well-cared for.

Service at Mas De Calabrun is characterized by prompt attention and thoughtful gestures, making for an excellent welcome experience. Reviews frequently commend the team’s helpfulness and the seamless blend of kindness and efficiency. The staff’s efforts significantly enhance the stay with availability and kindness being a common thread in guest experiences. Breakfast also receives high praise, complementing the overall superb service. Despite occasional moments of busyness, the staff’s friendly demeanor and commitment to guest satisfaction shine through, making Mas De Calabrun a notable choice for a hospitable retreat.

Wi-Fi
Mas De Calabrun, nestled in a serene rural setting, offers a peaceful escape with its charming ambiance and beautiful surroundings. However, guests often note that the Wi-Fi connectivity leaves much to be desired. The signal is weak, particularly in the rooms behind the hall, where guests have reported nonexistent or very poor reception. While it's essential to be fair and consider the challenges of providing robust internet in remote areas, the common areas nearby seem to have more reliable connectivity. This may be a consideration for those needing consistent internet access during their stay.

Pool
Mas De Calabrun boasts an impressive pool area praised by its guests for being both relaxing and enjoyable. The well-maintained swimming pool, set in a beautiful and calm location, offers a peaceful retreat at the end of the day. Many guests have highlighted the clean and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by shaded terraces perfect for escaping the sun.

The setting of the pool is described as amazing with a lovely ambiance that enhances the overall experience. Visitor feedback often mentions the convenience of having access to light refreshments in the afternoon. Despite a few remarks about the pool being smaller and sometimes needing a refresh, the general consensus deems it a great feature of the hotel.

The friendly and well-run environment of Mas De Calabrun, coupled with the pool, earns consistent praise. Even though there are occasional issues like leaves in the pool, the enjoyable and pleasant nature of the pool area makes it a significant highlight for those visiting this serene farmhouse in the Camargue.

Family
Mas De Calabrun offers an appealing destination for family getaways with attentive and welcoming staff that enhance the overall experience. The hotel’s family rooms are particularly convenient, featuring interconnected rooms that ensure comfort and proximity, which is ideal for families. Visitors will find the proposed activities enjoyable and varied, contributing to a pleasant family atmosphere.

One of the standout features of the hotel is the presence of animals such as horses, dogs and cats, which can be particularly delightful for children and nature lovers. This unique aspect allows guests to wake up and enjoy breakfast in the caravan while surrounded by horses, adding a touch of magic to the stay.

For families seeking peace and a break from the hustle and bustle, Mas De Calabrun’s setting is perfect. It is nestled in a calm environment, close to Saintes Maries, making it a serene getaway spot. Overall, the hotel is well suited for families looking to connect with nature and enjoy a relaxing retreat.

4 Star
Mas De Calabrun has received mixed reviews regarding its four-star rating. Guests have noted that the quality of the rooms did not meet the expectations for a 4-star hotel, often comparing room standards to those of a 2-star establishment. There were consistent comments about sparse room amenities and a general lack of services typically associated with a higher-rated hotel.

In terms of overall service, some guests felt that the establishment and its offerings did not compare favorably to other four-star hotels in France. Specific grievances included the unavailability of food in the afternoon and the high cost of breakfast, which was considered expensive given the hotel's rating.

Overall, despite the nostalgic mentions that it might have once qualified as a four-star hotel, the current services and facilities did not match up to guest expectations of a four-star standard.

Dog Friendly
Mas De Calabrun is celebrated for its exceptional pet-friendly environment, offering an idyllic and calm setting which is perfect for guests with dogs. The natural surroundings are a highlight, contributing to a serene and picturesque atmosphere. One of the most notable features is the fenced dog adventure playground, adding an extra touch of joy for canine companions.

Guests frequently appreciate the hotel's policy allowing dogs, finding it wonderful to have their pets accompany them. The staff's super friendly approach towards dogs further enhances the welcoming vibe. Additionally, the presence of other animals like horses and cats is often praised, adding to the charming and lively environment.

For a minor fee of 12 euros per night, small dogs can enjoy their stay alongside their owners, a convenience which has left a positive impression on many visitors. The hotel's combination of beautiful locations and pet-friendly amenities makes it an outstanding choice for couples traveling with pets.


Yes, Mas De Calabrun has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Mas De Calabrun.

Yes, Mas De Calabrun welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Mas De Calabrun.

No, Mas De Calabrun doesn't have a gym.

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