La Becassiere
In Thorenc, this bed and breakfast combines mountain views, a garden and a terrace with a tennis court and outdoor activities.
La Becassiere is a bed and breakfast in Thorenc, in the Alpes-Maritimes, with a garden and mountain views. Its two accommodation options comprise a 30 m² Comfort Double Room and a 60 m² suite arranged over two bedrooms. Both have a private bathroom and good soundproofing; the suite overlooks the garden and surrounding mountains. You can enjoy the terrace, shared lounge and tennis court. An on-site bar and café add to the shared spaces, and breakfast is available. Private parking is free, and Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Thorenc and its surroundings are ideal for walking, cycling and hiking. In winter, L’Audibergue ski resort offers skiing. The Préalpes d’Azur area provides mountain scenery for alternating outdoor activities with time to relax in the garden. La Becassiere suits couples and families, with a suite that can accommodate up to four people.
Highlights
Room types
La Becassiere offers two accommodation options with different sizes and features: a 30 m² Comfort Double Room for two people and a 60 m² suite for four. Both have a private bathroom and are soundproofed. The Comfort Double Room stands out for its Russian-style decor and mountain view. The suite has two bedrooms and opens onto the garden and mountains; its decor is African-inspired.
The bathrooms are equipped with a shower or bath, and the rooms have toiletries, towels and a hairdryer. Depending on the accommodation, you will also find a desk or an electric kettle. The rooms are on upper floors, accessible by stairs only. The suite has one double bed and one large double bed, while the Comfort Double Room has one large double bed.
Comfort Double Room
- Mountain view
- Soundproofing
- Free toiletries
This 30 m² room stands out for its Russian-style decor and mountain view. It accommodates two people and has a private bathroom, as well as good soundproofing. There is also a radio. The room is on an upper floor, accessible by stairs only.
Suite
- Garden view
- Mountain view
- Electric kettle
At 60 m², this suite is the larger of the two options and has two bedrooms, accommodating up to four people. Its African-inspired decor complements the views of the garden and mountains. It has a private bathroom, a desk and an electric kettle.
Hotel facilities & services
The property has a garden, outdoor furniture, a sun terrace and another terrace. The shared lounge provides a place to relax and includes a TV area. For meals and refreshments, there is an on-site café and bar; fruit and wine or champagne are also available. Breakfast is served.
Activities around the property include hiking, walking, cycling, horse riding, fishing and canoeing. Skiing and the tennis court add to the leisure options, as does a golf course less than 3 km away. Temporary art galleries provide another option for an outing. The indoor car park includes an electric vehicle charging station. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, and on-site private parking is free.
Great for your stay
- Private bathroom
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tennis court
- Skiing
- Shower
- Private parking
General facilities
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun terrace
- Terrace
- Garden
- Walking tours
- Temporary art galleries
- Horse riding
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Canoeing
- Skiing
- Fishing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Tennis court
- Shared lounge/TV area
Parking
- Indoor car park
- Electric vehicle charging station
Food & drink
- On-site café
- Fruit
- Wine/champagne
- Bar
Media & technology
- Internet
Room amenities
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Shower or bath
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Bed linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Mountain view
- Socket near the bed
Location & what to see
Thorenc is a mountain hamlet in the Alpes-Maritimes, where La Becassiere is located, amid the scenery of the Préalpes d’Azur. Mountains, forests and small villages create a setting suited to walks, cycling trips and days outdoors. The atmosphere is geared towards a nature-focused stay, away from major urban centres; visitors who enjoy mountain activities and open landscapes will find a suitable setting here.
Thorenc hamlet is 530 m away, while Le Bas Thorenc is very close by. Pic de l’Aiglo, 2.5 km away, and Col de Castellaras provide landmarks for exploring the area. The ruins of Castellaras de Thorenc are 2.6 km away; the Haut-Thorenc Biological Reserve is another nature destination. The village of Andon and Sainte-Claire Church round out the nearby sights. For winter sports, L’Audibergue ski resort is 5.6 km away. Nice-Côte d’Azur Airport, 35 km away, provides regional access.
In spring and summer, the trails and country roads are well suited to hikes and cycling trips; longer days leave more time to explore the valleys and villages. Autumn offers another season for exploring the wooded landscapes of the Préalpes. In winter, visitors can plan a day of skiing at L’Audibergue before returning to the peace and quiet of the hamlet. A car makes it possible to reach the sights spread across this mountain region.
What guests say
Guests particularly appreciate the staff, location and cleanliness. Comfort and value for money also receive excellent ratings.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a night at La Becassiere cost?
Rates at La Becassiere vary depending on the season, accommodation and dates you choose. You can check the rate for your dates.
How do you get to La Becassiere?
La Becassiere is in Thorenc, in the Alpes-Maritimes. Nice-Côte d’Azur Airport is listed as 35 km from the property. No precise journey time or rail connection is provided here. Free private parking is available on site without prior reservation. It includes a charging station for electric vehicles. You can then reach Thorenc and the sights of the Préalpes d’Azur from the hamlet.
What can you see near La Becassiere?
Pic de l’Aiglo is 2.5 km away and Castellaras de Thorenc is 2.6 km away. The Haut-Thorenc Biological Reserve is 3.0 km away, while Col de Castellaras is 3.4 km away. You can also visit the village of Andon, 3.6 km away, or L’Audibergue ski resort, 5.6 km away.
What breakfast does La Becassiere offer?
La Becassiere serves breakfast, which guests particularly appreciate. There is also an on-site café and bar, with fruit and wine or champagne among the offerings. The property also has a garden and shared lounge.
Is parking free at La Becassiere?
Yes, La Becassiere has free private parking on site, with no prior reservation needed. The car park is indoors and includes a charging station for electric vehicles.
What rooms does La Becassiere offer?
La Becassiere offers a 30 m² Comfort Double Room for two people and a 60 m² suite that can accommodate four people. The suite has two bedrooms and views of the garden and mountains; the Comfort Double Room overlooks the mountains.
What activities can you enjoy around La Becassiere?
Around La Becassiere, you can go hiking, cycling, horse riding, fishing and canoeing. Skiing and tennis are also available. The property has a tennis court, and L’Audibergue ski resort is 5.6 km away.
