The hotel and SPA The Ponds of Corot, located just minutes from Paris and Versailles, is celebrating a memorable milestone this year. Their gourmet restaurant, Le Corot, is celebrating 10 years of its Michelin star, earned under the direction of chef Remi Chambard.
Nestled in a lush green setting in Ville-d'Avray, this establishment offers an exceptional culinary experience and a lush green setting that appeals to both food lovers and nature lovers.
An immersive experience in the heart of the Ponds
Les Étangs de Corot immerses its visitors in a world where history and nature meet. It was in this inspiring light that the painter Camille Corot created his first paintings. Today, this four-star hotel, a member of Relais & Châteaux, offers total immersion in an enchanting setting.
A decade of star-studded gastronomy
Le gastronomic restaurant The Corot got its first michelin star in 2014, under the direction of chef Rémi Chambard. Ten years later, this distinction still holds true, testifying to the establishment's consistency and culinary excellence. To celebrate this anniversary, a special "10th anniversary" menu is available throughout the month of June, offering a true gastronomic journey through the flavors of Île-de-France.
A tribute to local artisans
Rémi Chambard makes a point of showcasing the produce of his adopted region. Local market gardeners, livestock farmers, fishermen, and winemakers are featured prominently in each of his culinary creations. This close connection with local artisans allows him to offer authentic and environmentally friendly cuisine.
Signature and local cuisine
The rustic inspirations of Rémi Chambard
Originally from Charentes-Maritime, Rémi Chambard has always been passionate about local produce. From a young age, he was introduced to the value of the land and the culinary arts. After learning his craft alongside renowned chefs, he joined Les Étangs de Corot in 2012. His cuisine draws inspiration from the surrounding landscapes, incorporating local ingredients like freshwater fish and duck to create dishes in perfect harmony with nature.
Menus that celebrate the region
Le Corot offers three tasting menus, each inviting guests to discover the gastronomic riches of the Île-de-France region. Aromatic herbs, seasonal vegetables, and local produce are carefully selected to deliver an exceptional culinary experience. Each dish is an ode to the region, highlighting the diversity and quality of local products.
An enchanting setting for a unique experience
An elegant and natural decoration
Le Corot restaurant, with its solid wood and marble vaults, offers a refined and warm setting. The dining room, bathed in natural light, is decorated to reflect the beauty of the surrounding ponds. This serene and refined atmosphere creates an ideal setting to appreciate the chef's creations.
A spa for absolute relaxation
Les Étangs de Corot doesn't just offer an exceptional culinary experience. Their spa, located in a preserved natural environment, offers a range of treatments for total relaxation. Massages, facials and body treatments, as well as whirlpools and saunas allow you to fully recharge and unwind. This wellness center is the ideal place to pamper yourself and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
Elegant and comfortable rooms
Charming accommodation
The hotel has forty-two rooms, each uniquely decorated and inspired by the art and history of the property. These rooms offer optimal comfort, allowing guests to fully enjoy their stay in this green setting.
A place inspired by impressionism
The Étangs de Corot, where Impressionism was born, is a favorite place for art lovers. The rooms, decorated with artistic touches, pay homage to this historical period. The idyllic setting of the ponds and the cultural richness of the surrounding area make the Étangs de Corot a unique place.
Activities and discoveries in the surrounding area
Walks and hikes
The area surrounding the Étangs de Corot offers numerous opportunities for walks and hikes. Visitors can explore the trails that run alongside the ponds, discover the local flora and fauna, and enjoy the tranquility of nature. These walks allow you to immerse yourself in the peaceful and restorative atmosphere of the region.
Cultural Tours
Staying at Les Étangs de Corot gives you the opportunity to explore the region's cultural and natural treasures. The city of Versailles and its famous château are just a short drive away, offering a fascinating insight into French history. Paris, with its countless museums, monuments, and attractions, is also easily accessible for a day of cultural discovery.
Staying at the Étangs de Corot means living an authentic sensory experience, where every moment is an invitation to discovery and relaxation.
Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a warm, welcoming atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery. Then, indulge in the delicious creations of chef Rémi Chambard, whose every dish is a true work of art showcasing local produce.
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