Maison Des Amis in Breaux Bridge, LA

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Maison Des Amis

Location. Maison Des Amis is located in the historic district of downtown Breaux Bridge, La., adjacent to the 125-mile Bayou Teche River. The bed and breakfast is positioned less than two blocks from the center of town, and one block from antique stores, gift shops, restaurants and cafes. The dance club La Poussiere is approximately one-half mile from the bed and breakfast.
Features. This Creole/Caribbean style bed and breakfast features a circa 1810 two-room bousillage made from adobe mud and moss, said to be the oldest historic structure in town. Complimentary Cajun/Creole breakfasts are served at the bed and breakfasts' acclaimed Cafe Des Amis. Complimentary beverages are provided throughout the day. The inn boasts landscaped grounds and a gazebo with rattan rocking chairs. A glassed-in porch and sunroom are furnished with wicker furniture. Concierge services are provided. Pets are not allowed at this property.

Guestrooms. The four guestrooms at the Maison Des Amis feature private bathrooms. Each room offers direct access to the porch, which overlooks the gardens and bayou. Louisiana designers Messieurs Peter Curry, Robert Smith and Joel Theriot designed and decorated the guestrooms. All accommodations feature high ceilings and old cypress long-leaf pinewood floors. Original art and antiques are showcased in each room.

Expert Tip. The Cafe Des Amis is housed in a historic building that was originally built as a one-story general merchandise store, circa 1890. In 1894, a fire broke out and afterwards a second story was added. Cafe´ Des Amis opened for business in 1992 and features menu items such as Crab Cakes, Lobster and Artichoke Bique, Pecan Crusted Trout Meuniere and Sweet Potato Bread Pudding.

Surrounding Area

BAYOU TECHE RIVER

Room Information - Maison Des Amis

Bed Type:  Short Description: Picou room Long Description: Black iron double bed. Private bathroom located down the hall. Rustic armoire. High ceiling and old cypress long-leaf pinewood floors. Original art and antiques. Bed Type:  Short Description: Teche room Long Description: One four-poster queen bed. Private bathroom located down the hall. Walnut armoire. High ceiling and old cypress long-leaf pinewood floors. Original art and antiques. Bed Type:  Short Description: Lemelle room Long Description: One four-poster double bed. Private bathroom. Two wingback chairs. Armoire. Brown wicker chair.

Property Information

Check In Time - 2 p.m.
Check Out Time - 11 a.m.
Children not allowed - 11 Years and Under
Credit card required
Floors - 2
Guestrooms - 4
Hotel Built - 1870
Hotel Renovated - 1995
Minimum check-in age - 18
Photo identification required

Star rating: 3

Check in time is 2:00 PM, Check out time is 11:00 AM.

Area Activities

Bayou Teche River - Adjacent
Downtown Breaux Bridge, La. - 2 blocks
La Poussiere (Dance Club) - 0.5 mile
Lynch Botanical Gardens & Bird Sanctuary - 8.5 miles
Children's Museum Of Acadiana - 11.5 miles
Lake Martin - 14.75 miles

Driving Directions - Maison Des Amis

111 Washington Street, Breaux Bridge, La.
From Lafayette Regional Airport:
Approximate distance to the property is 10 miles.

Exit the airport onto Evangeline Thruway.
Take I-10 East to Baton Rouge.
Take Exit 109, driving south on Rees Street until reaching the dead end at Bridge Street.
Turn right onto Bridge Street.
Cross the bridge and turn left onto Washington Street.
Maison des Amis is the third house on the left.