Stone Cellars Guest house is set in restored historical vaulted cellars on the lower end of Ishac Residence, a late 19th century house with traditional Mediterranean architecture located in a tranquil setting. Free private parking is available on site. All rooms feature an private bathroom fitted with a shower. Each offers a private entrance, sitting area and kitchenette. The rooms boast marble floors, wooden furniture and wrought iron chairs. The traditional, thick stone walls ensure that all rooms are quiet. A kettle and a refrigerator can be found in the room. The Guest house is at the heart of the peaceful Town of Douma, located in close vicinity to 'Must-See' sights, within walking distance of Douma old Souk, Museum, restaurants, coffee houses and strategically positioned for hiking, village touring and cycling. A selection of activities is offered in the area such as skiing, snowshoeing, rock climbing and hiking trails such as the Douma-Baatara Gorge. Stone Cellars Guest house provides a unique blend of atmosphere rooted in rich local heritage. Jounieh is 20 mi from Stone Cellars at ISHAC Residence, while Jbeil is 12 mi away. The nearest airport is Rafic Hariri Airport, 33 mi from Stone Cellars @ ISHAC Residence.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

FREE parking!


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Property practices

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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.6
Value for money
9.2
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
6.3
High score for Douma
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  • Wadih
    Lebanon Lebanon
    My 2nd visit. Michel, our host is discreet yet full of attention to our comfort and wellbeing. Delicious fruit basket, snacks, chocolate and room amenities. We got a tour of his beautiful mansion full of historical artifacts. It was a peaceful and...
  • Paul
    Lebanon Lebanon
    This is the best stay by far. What a wonderful, generous host, if I can put more than 10 as a rate I would. Look no more, stone cellars is the best in Douma
  • Nour
    Lebanon Lebanon
    Beautiful room, very clean and well maintained. Host is very kind and welcoming, gave us tips about places to go in the area and was very responsive.

Managed by My Stone Cellar

Company review score: 9.8Based on 74 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

My Stone Cellar is a year-round guesthouse accredited by the Tourism Ministry and operated solely by the owners, natives of Douma. We enjoy the diversity of our guests from around the world and we do our best to offer them as much information and guidance about local attractions and places to visit as we can, making our guests' stay as enjoyable and easy as possible.

Property info

My Stone Cellar Guesthouse is set in restored traditional vaulted cellars on the lower grounds of Ishac Residence, a 19th century house founded by Ibrahim Beik Ishac, who was awarded with the 'Order of Medjide' by the Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid II. This family house with traditional Mediterranean architecture still retains its authenticity, while benefiting from its privileged location within the heart of the historic region of Douma. Steeped in history, our 115 years old stone cellars feature a king size bed, sofa-bed, ensuite shower and toilet, and are self-contained with a private entrance, sitting area and kitchenette. My Stone Cellar Guesthouse has a unique blend of atmosphere rooted in rich local heritage. The rooms boast tasteful synergy of retro and contemporary elements: marble floors, wooden furniture, wrought iron chairs and elegant decorative details. Layout of the property and traditional extra thick stone walls ensure that all rooms are quiet and naturally maintain a comfortable temperature year-round.

Neighborhood info

At the heart of the peaceful village of Douma elected as one of the best villages in the world by the UNWTO, lies My Stone Cellar guesthouse, in close vicinity to 'must-see' sights and within short walking distance of the old Souk, Museum, restaurants and coffee houses. The guesthouse is strategically positioned for exploring the rich variety of landscape on the Douma-Baatara Gorge hiking trail. A selection of activities is offered in the area, such as: village touring, cycling, hiking, skiing and snowshoeing.

Languages Spoken

Arabic,English,French

Area info

Amenities of Stone Cellars
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
View
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Cleaning products
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
Ski
  • Ski storage
Activities
  • Tour or class about local culture
    Additional charge
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Baggage storage
  • Wake-up service
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Board games/Puzzles
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
General
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Languages Spoken
  • Arabic
  • English
  • French

House rules

Stone Cellars takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Stone Cellars accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Quiet hours

Guests need be quiet between 11:00 PM and 8:00 AM.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Stone Cellars of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

FAQs about Stone Cellars

  • Stone Cellars offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Walking tours
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Tour or class about local culture

  • The prices at Stone Cellars may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Yes, Stone Cellars is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Check-in at Stone Cellars is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Stone Cellars is 350 feet from the center of Douma. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Stone Cellars include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Studio