For keen gardeners eager for good advice, or simply for lovers of beautiful plants, the owners of the “Refuge” offer you a special invitation to visit their extraordinary garden.Imagine a garden with a thousand and one colours and scents. Now imagine that you are staying amidst this greenery and that you can have the bonus of the advice and tips of a gardening expert… that’s the idea of the “Gîte au Jardin” emblem awarded to Marie-Hélène and Serge Auvray, your hosts. Stretching over nearly 2 acres this green paradise is “always beautiful and never monotonous, even in winter as it is never without flowers” said some clients. The best time to visit the garden is however between May and June, flowering time for the roses. Narcissus, daffodils, flowering plums, lilies, rhododendrons etc complete this pretty picture. Marie-Hélène is really passionate about gardening, and particularly about roses, of which there are 400 species in her garden ! The climbing roses (which can grow several meters in a year), Ghislaine de Feligonde and Blush Noisette are a real show. You will wake up amidst the flowers and in good weather, you will have breakfast in the garden. The peacocks in the garden give a little extra magic to your stay.... read more