Nestled in the beautiful countryside village of Fervaques in the valleys of the Pays d’Auge, Château le Kinnor has been welcoming school groups for over forty years, and is certified by EN (Education National).  The domain comprises the following:

  • 11 separate buildings within a secure gated perimeter
  • Sleeping for 100, divided amongst four separate buildings which can all be kept private
  • 3 large rehearsal rooms with pianos, one of which has an excellent grand piano ideal for concerts.
  • A theatre, complete with stage, lighting, AV equipment, seating for 100, and the possibility for video projections (movie nights, presentations etc)
  • A beautiful vaulted dining room for all meals
  • Vast outside areas with lawns, a tennis court, football pitch and netball court

The pretty village of Fervaques is connected to the chateau, and has a grocery store, pharmacy, doctors surgery, and a few other shops, cafes and a restaurant. 

Further to the South, this accommodation facility represents excellent value without compromising on facilities and comfort.  Built within the grounds of a listed 18th Century chateau, the Orangerie du Bourg-Saint-Léonard is an ideal set-up for groups, and comprises the following:

  • Sleeping for 80, spread over 20 en-suite bedrooms conveniently laid out on the ground floor.  Each bedroom can be set up for 1-5 people
  • A separate 2-bedroom flat which can be hired alongside the bedrooms if needed.
  • 4 large rehearsal rooms (50m2 to 80m2 in size)
  • Games room, with pool, darts and table tennis
  • Communal room, with kitchenette and large TV
  • Vast outside areas, with a football pitch, ‘boulodrome’ (floodlit boules area!), and lawns

The chateau itself, situated at the heart of the domain, is also open for visits and can be used as a potential performance venue during your stay

Situated in central Lisieux, next to the breath-taking Basilica of Saint Therese, this accommodation centre is reserved for groups that will be performing at one of the Mass services during their stay here.  Conveniently located for easy access to the Lisieux Conservatoire and the various performance venues that we use in the town. A warm welcome awaits at this lovely centre, which features the following:

  • 92 en-suite bedrooms, providing accommodation for up to 190 people 
  • An additional 50 bedrooms at the nearby Foyer Louis et Zelie Martin, for up to 113 people
  • A range of different size meeting/rehearsal rooms
  • A large and bright dining room for all meals
  • A beautiful Chapel (Notre-Dame du Sourire) within the grounds which can also be used for rehearsals

The accommodation centre Domaine de Soignolles is a large domain set in the Pays d’Auge countryside to the South West of Lisieux.  Originally a farm, the whole property underwent a total renovation in 2012 to create a stunning accommodation centre and venue.  Frequently used for weddings, the setting is peaceful and beautifully maintained, with large gardens and lots of space and facilities for students to enjoy.  The domain comprises the following:

  • A total of 68 beds, split between ten en-suite bedrooms based on the first floor of the main house and a ‘mini village’ of 5 luxury wooden chalets, each en-suite with toilet/washhand basin and central heating for year-round use.
  • Adjacent to the chalets, a large flat lawn area is also available for camping for large groups in the summer.  Tents and bedding provided. 
  • A brand new shower complex services the outdoor areas, fully heated with new fittings and wheelchair access.
  • A large hall with a high vaulted ceiling, over 200m2 in size, ideal for concerts and rehearsals.
  • A very large covered courtyard area (500m2) overlooking the front gardens which is absolutely perfect for open-air rehearsals and performances in the summer months.
  • A football pitch, volley ball court, basketball court, table tennis area, and boules pitches.
  • A locked-away ‘well-being’ area with sauna, jacuzzi, steam room, available for supervising staff.

A quirky addition just down the road from the domain is the ancient Eglise de Soignolles, which according to local legend was ordered to be built by William The Conqueror.  This small medieval chapel can be used to host performances during the summer months.

Further to the East, this accommodation facility is built within the grounds of a primary and secondary school. The group accommodation centre Maison Saint Georges is part of the Institut Notre Dame at Orbec.  The centre comprises the following:

– Sleeping for 96, spread over 37 en-suite bedrooms with 2-4 per bedroom
– 6 bedrooms are wheelchair-friendly
– Games room, with table football
– Communal room, with kitchenette and large TV
– Two football pitches and netball pitches
– Meeting rooms and classrooms

Maison Saint Georges is situated within the centre of the town of Orbec, which has all modern conveniences, supermarket, doctors surgery etc, and also a music school which is run by the Lisieux Conservatoire.  We can arrange for your group to use the facilities at this music school during your stay if you wish.

Located near Caen, with easy access to the D-Day Landing Beaches and Suisse Normande, this is a beautiful accommodation centre only available Monday-Friday as it is used for weddings at weekends throughout the year. With lovely grounds and a picturesque rural setting, the centre comprises the following:

– Sleeping for 73, with two separate accommodation blocks overlooking a central courtyard
– Games room and boules pitch
– Various communal rooms
– A very large hall which can be used for rehearsals

Located to the West, this accommodation facility is right on the beachfront at Grandcamp Maisy, and features the following:

– 120 beds, spread over 38 bedrooms all in the one building
– Restaurant with sea-view
– Two classrooms
– Use of the sports facilities nearby (football pitch, netball pitch, skatepark)

The town of Grandcamp Maisy is ideally located to explore the D-Day Landings, with the vast American Cemetery nearby and also Omaha beach. A wide range of museums can enhance the experience, and performance opportunities at the sites can be arranged.

                Located near the Suisse Normande, with an abundance of outdoor activities in this beautiful area of Normandy, and easy access up to the D-Day beaches and across to Mont Saint Michel, La Ferme des Epis offers a rural accommodation with a fun set-up for groups: Huge amounts of space for outdoor games, 150 beds (a combination of dormitories in the main building, a village of Mongolian yurts, and a group of pretty wooden chalets), all tucked within a securely fenced perimeter. Large rooms and halls for indoor activities.

Located across the Seine estuary, via the magnificent Pont de Normandie, Domaine des Hellandes is a huge accommodation centre in a beautiful countryside setting. Easy access to Honfleur and Rouen means we can build an exciting tour programme based around these two stunning destinations, along with concerts and partnerships around Lisieux. The nearby “Parc Naturel Régional des Boucles de la Seine Normande” offers a range of exciting outdoor activities too. Domaine des Hellandes features the following:

– Accommodation in “Le Château” – 16 bedrooms, sleeping up to 76 people on the first and second floors, with 4 large function rooms on the ground floor for rehearsals and relaxing.
– Accommodation in “Le Pressoir” – 42 bedrooms, sleeping up to 176 people, with a large restaurant and two other function rooms.
– Lots of space for outdoor games, a sports hall, and the possibility to organise activities.
– The option to add on the hire of “La Salle Polyvalente”, a very large multi-use hall for up to 200 people, suitable for large ensemble rehearsals.