La Folie Barbizon, Boutique hotel and restaurant in Barbizon, France.
La Folie Barbizon is a small hotel and restaurant in a historic artist village with 21 rooms, each designed by different artists such as painters, ceramicists, and sculptors. The spaces feature textured colors, carved headboards, wall murals, and carefully selected vintage furniture.
This establishment is located in a village that became a center for an artistic movement in the 1800s, attracting masters like Jean-François Millet and Théodore Rousseau. The property continues this artistic tradition of the place today.
The name reflects the artistic passion that has defined this village since the 1800s. Visitors experience how art and everyday life blend together here, especially when staying in the rooms and dining.
The restaurant has limited hours, operating on specific days and times. The hotel accepts guests from mid-afternoon with checkout before noon, so visitors can plan their stay with these windows in mind.
Each room was created by a different artist and functions as a complete artwork you can experience and touch. Guests don't just sleep in a decorated space but surrounded by a living artistic creation.
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