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Nestled in the serene countryside of Cognac, France, the Relais de Saint-Preuil bears witness to centuries of history and tradition. Originally established as a Relais de Poste in the year 1715, this charming establishment has stood as a beacon of hospitality along the ancient routes traversing the Grande Champagne region. Throughout its storied past, weary travelers and distinguished guests alike have sought respite within its walls, drawn by the promise of warm hospitality and authentic French ambiance.

As a former Relais de Poste, the Relais de Saint-Preuil played a pivotal role in facilitating communication and transportation during a time when such services were essential for the region's connectivity. Over the years, it has evolved from a simple resting place for tired travelers and their horses to a refined boutique B&B, while still retaining the timeless charm and character of its origins. Steeped in history and imbued with the spirit of its surroundings, the Relais de Saint-Preuil continues to welcome guests with open arms, inviting them to experience the rich tapestry of the Grande Champagne countryside and indulge in the pleasures of French hospitality.

1715

The Relais was constructed

1715

The Relais was constructed

Early 1900's

The Relais was constructed

2003

The Relais was constructed

2023

The Relais was constructed