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Small company
A handful of travellers, fixed dates and a programme written in advance. Never a mass tour.
you are expected
Curated Pleasure
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Nothing to plan.
Everything to feel.
i.What our journeys are
a house,Not a route
Everything is chosen before you arrive. The rooms, the tables, the hours, the order they come in.
Curated Pleasure is not a country, a coast or an itinerary. It is a small house that unfolds around you wherever you land — a letter on your pillow, a key on a shaped tag, a ribbon waiting to be pulled.
Four rules of the house1 / 4
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Rooms worth the journey
Every stay is an experience in itself — rare, beautiful and seldom obvious.
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Only what is worth it
A place is included for its beauty, its strangeness or its meaning. Everything else is left out.
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An unhurried pace
Long walks, long tables, open hours. No early alarms for a box to tick.
ii.The first journey
Normandy
where it began
Five days, a small company, and the first chapter of the house.
Our first journey went to Normandy. Five unhurried days with a small company, where the rooms, the tables and the hours were chosen in advance — so there was nothing left to do but be there.
It was the first time the house opened its doors. Every journey since begins the same way.
- Days
- five
- Company
- small
- Chapter
- the first
Above: Eugène Boudin, “Beach Scene at Trouville”, 1863.
iii.Things worth keeping
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Every journey comes with things worth keeping, waiting for you in the room before you arrive.
- The welcome letteron your pillow
- The key tagwaiting on the door
- The house deckfor the long table
iv.What it feels like
made of feelings,Not of places
- ithe pause before a door opens
- iibeing expected somewhere
- iiia joke shared at the table
- ivtaking the pretty thing home
- vnot needing to decide anything
v.The next journey
a letter is waiting for you
the door isAlready open
Each journey is announced first on Instagram. Places are few, and they go to those who ask early.