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Mas Elena

Guesthouse with free breakfast, near Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes

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Exterior
Garden view
Room UGO | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated
Front of property
Free daily full breakfast
Located close to Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes and Musée du Desert, Mas Elena provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 10 - Sep 11
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Tomorrow

Sep 11 - Sep 12
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Room rosewood | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Room rosewood

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Room Arthur

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room UGO | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, individually decorated

Room UGO

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Select Comfort bed
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Generargues is home to Mas Elena. Don't miss out on a visit to Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes. Relax and indulge in the area's winery tours, or seek out an adventure with ecotours, hiking/biking trails, and cave exploring nearby.
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Map
Pl. du Tilleul, Generargues, Gard, 30140

What's nearby

  • Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Cevennes Tourisme - Bureau d'Anduze - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Musée du Desert - 6 min drive - 3.2 miles
  • Trabuc Caves - 10 min drive - 4.3 miles
  • Office de Tourisme Saint-Jean-du-Gard - 14 min drive - 8.3 miles

Getting around

  • Ales en Cevennes Station - 20 min drive
  • Nimes (FNI-Garons) - 66 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Teapotes - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Rocaille - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Les 3 Barbus - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Le Montsauve - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Les Terrasses Du Gardon - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Mas Elena

Guesthouse near Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes
Located close to Musée du Desert, Mas Elena provides free full breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices), and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also find perks like:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a living plant wall, and outdoor furniture
  • Smoke-free premises, luggage storage, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Tubs or showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and electric kettles

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 steps to reach entrance
  • Area rugs in room
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Living plant wall
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • LED lighting
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from September 15 2025 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 5.50 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 894614312

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
The seasonal pool will be open from March 01 to October 01

Property is also known as

Mas Elena Guesthouse
Mas Elena Generargues
Mas Elena Guesthouse Generargues

Frequently asked questions

Does Mas Elena have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool.

Is Mas Elena pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Mas Elena?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mas Elena?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Mas Elena?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Mas Elena located?

Situated in Generargues, this guesthouse is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Bamboo Grove in the Cévennes and 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Musée du Desert.

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