Boasting a garden and views of lake, Au Retour du Lac is a bed and breakfast set in a historic building in Ardres, 16 km from Calais Railway Station. This property offers access to table tennis, darts and free private parking. When staying at the bed and breakfast, guests can use private entrance. All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also have free WiFi. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with bed linen and towels. There is a coffee shop on-site. Guests at Au Retour du Lac will be able to enjoy activities in and around Ardres, like fishing, hiking and walking tours. Cap Blanc Nez is 27 km from the accommodation, while Cap Gris Nez is 34 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.0
High score for Ardres
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    David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The breakfast was outstanding. The hostess very friendly and informative and perfectly bilingual. The room very quaint and a wonderful large garden to relax in. We thoroughly enjoyed our stay and the location is a perfect jumping off stage for the...
  • Alison
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Quiet location within walking distance of the lake and town. Comfortable room - we slept really well. Great parking. Lovely breakfast, including croissant, baguette, homemade jams, crepes and eggs (layed by their free/range chickens). Fanatastic...
  • Karl
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly and helpful host. Nice relaxed breakfast and the perfect situation just outside Calais allowed speedy drive to the port with no traffic jam to cause delay. small town nearby gave a chance to have an evening meal.
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Au Retour du Lac
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Barbecue
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Fold-up bed
  • Clothes rack
Activities
  • Walking tours
  • Hiking
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Au Retour du Lac takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 22:00

Check-out

From 08:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 18 per child, per night

Prices for extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no cots available at this property.

All extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Payments by Booking.com

Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Au Retour du Lac in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Au Retour du Lac

  • The prices at Au Retour du Lac may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at Au Retour du Lac is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Au Retour du Lac offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Darts
    • Walking tours

  • Room options at Au Retour du Lac include:

    • Double

  • Au Retour du Lac is 750 yards from the centre of Ardres. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.