• Entire apartment
  • 1023 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • Garden
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

This former village school now offers a cosy and spacious loft with a mezzanine bedroom and comfortable seating area in the picturesque village of Houx. The school yard is now a quiet terrace where guests can play or enjoy a barbecue. Free parking is available. Key elements of decoration from the old school have been preserved, such as the blackboard and an antique desk. Numerous games are available for the guests' entertainment. L'Ecole can accommodate 4 to 5 guests in the mezzanine bedroom. The property also includes a spacious living and an open kitchen with a gas stove, refrigerator and microwave. Free tea, coffee and spices are available in the kitchen. It also has a bathroom with a shower. Dinant is a 10-minute drive from L'Ecole. The Polvache ruins are less than 2 km away and can be reached by following a hiking route which starts near the property. The centre of Namur is 30 minutes away by car. Situated in the Maas Valley, this loft is ideally situated for cycling and walking.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free parking available on-site

Reliable info
Guests say the description and photos for this property are very accurate.

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
8.6
Cleanliness
8.8
Comfort
8.7
Value for money
8.8
Location
9.2
Free WiFi
8.2
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  • Angelaol
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Fantastic location, relaxing and quiet. Excellent property, well equipped and good size. Friendly and welcoming host.
  • Uri
    Netherlands Netherlands
    an old building, very well maintained big space for the whole family (3 boys) the facilities were totally fine we enjoy the owner welcome tour and tips about the places around there is an additional play room with pool table and table soccer that...
  • Zoe
    Israel Israel
    The hostess was extremely nice. She heard about our check in through booking late but still made the effort to leave us keys and linens. For groceries or even morning pastries there is a short drive but the quiet of the village is worth it ....
Quality rating
Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Property surroundings

Facilities of L'Ecole
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • Radio
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
Activities
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Off-site
Outdoor & View
  • Landmark view
  • Garden view
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Luggage storage
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
  • Board games/puzzles
Miscellaneous
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

L'Ecole takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00 to 21:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

From 07:00 to 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to apartment 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 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

1 cot available upon request.

All cots and 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 22:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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

Please note that gas, electricity and water costs are included in the price of the reservation.

Please note that linen are not included. The accommodation can provide them for an additional fee of EUR 10 per stay per person or guests can bring their own.

Please inform L'Ecole 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.

Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.

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

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

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

FAQs about L'Ecole

  • Yes, L'Ecole is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • L'Ecole is 3 miles from the centre of Dinant. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The prices at L'Ecole 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 L'Ecole is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • L'Ecole offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Canoeing