Explore Saint-georges-le-gaultier, Sarthe: A Gem in Pays de la Loire

Originally from nearby Normandy, we fell in love with this magnificent farmhouse, where the countryside as far as the eye can see still harbours all the bugs and field flowers that enchanted our childhood. Come and enjoy our jams (more than 10 types of fruit on the estate) and the pastries that Philippe will be sure to prepare for you with his legendary good humour. Each of our rooms has its own entrance opening onto the garden and a 160x200 cm bed. They are also fitted out and decorated with raw, local materials (Mayenne cloth, exposed stonework, beams, etc.). La Drouennière: a friendly, welcoming place for our friends and family, and for you!

From 6 years upwards Shared meal from 7pm, show on until dusk*. Welcome to the camp of the Colporteurs d'imaginaires, a small family a small family who travel the roads of France and beyond peddling stories of yesterday, today and tomorrow. First it's a meeting, a rhythm, some numbers, then an invitation to choose, alone or together, from a multitude of stories and tales, an object to be which will be told to you, in words or music, in the shade of the caravans by the flame. An eclectic journey for young and old. * We invite you to join us for a shared aperitif and meal at 7pm (we're counting on your best recipes! your best recipes! ) . The evening will continue with the show at 8.30pm, combining storytelling, music and pyrotechnics... until the end of the evening. until nightfall, under the stars. Please arrive 15 minutes before the show. Reduced price €6 / Full price €10

La Bellaziere can accommodate up to 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (4 WC). The pool is in a separate building and heated between the beginning of April and the end of October. We are open year-round. The house is very comfortable and family-friendly. It has two outside terraces to lounge on and an awning to dine under. Located at the end of a path, it has no neighbors (and no cars zooming by!) and is very safe for children. Your holidays will be peaceful and relaxed in a beautiful, preserved rural environment.

Situated in the Saint-Aubin-du-Désert countryside, on the border of the Mayenne and Sarthe departments, the spacious and comfortable Guimondière gîte is remarkable for its many facilities and perfectly landscaped grounds. Swimming pool, wood-fired jacuzzi, barn with games (table tennis, skittles, etc.) and large garden with lovely views are the assets of this beautiful holiday home. The bakery and restaurant are a 5-minute drive away, and the town with all its amenities is just 10 minutes away! The house has a ground floor and a first floor and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 adults and 1 child. It has one bedroom with a super king-size bed and 2 bedrooms upstairs (1 double with a single bed and 1 twin). There is a shower room/WC on each floor of the house. The double sofa bed in the living room can sleep up to 8 people. Bed linen and towels are provided. The kitchen/dining room is a large country kitchen with vaulted ceiling, fully equipped with all necessary appliances. French doors open onto the garden and lead to the outside dining area (with patio, sheltered area with gas barbecue). The large barn next to the gîte has a bowling alley and table tennis table. Dogs are welcome, if required, the gite garden can be fully fenced.

Located at the edge of the Sarthe, the gîte offers calm, comfort and the charm of a former renovated mill, where you can take advantage of a patio and go trout fishing.

In Saint-Aubin-du-Désert, at the gateway to the Normandie-Maine regional nature park and a stone's throw from the Alpes Mancelles, this pretty holiday home has three bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher, and 2 shower rooms. Towels and bed linen are provided. The gîte is equipped with television, hairdryer and free WIFI connection. There is a terrace with garden furniture and barbecue, and free private parking.

Welcome to Gesvres, in the heart of the Alpes Mancelles and the Normandie-Maine Geopark Regional Nature Park, in this character gîte sleeping up to 13 people. The main part of the property has a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, three independent bedrooms upstairs (1 bedroom with a 160cm bed, 1 bedroom with a 160cm and 90cm bed, 1 bedroom with a 140cm bed and 2 90cm beds), two independent bathrooms and two separate toilets. The adjoining area is a restored former barn (70 m²) with a bar (fridge, sink, beer tap), mezzanine (with bathroom, 1 x 160cm bed and 1 x 140cm bed), toilet, large-format TV, tables and chairs, and a large cocooning lounge (Chesterfield, club armchairs, etc.). The grounds are fully fenced for the peace and quiet of your pets. A petanque area, a plancha, a Nordic bath to admire the stars at 38°C, and a brazier to gather around a campfire are all at your disposal! Two swings, several garden furniture areas and sun loungers are also available. Just 3 km from the centre of Saint-Léonard-des-Bois, and ideally situated for exploring Normandy, Mayenne and Sarthe, with their picturesque villages, this gîte is a real break from time. You can even hire bikes, which will be delivered to your door! Here, you can relax, share and breathe. Your next getaway starts here!

Want to get together with friends or family? The Grands Blés d'Or gîte on the 1st floor, with its 4 bedrooms and 11 beds, is the ideal place to get together and enjoy a sporting break: the nearby Alpes Mancelles offer a wealth of hiking, cycling and horse-riding trails. If there are more of you, you can also book Les Petits Blés d'or, which can accommodate 2 extra people, on the ground floor, accessible to PRMs (not Tourism and Disability approved), H53G023801. There is ample parking nearby, as well as a 1,000m² garden, part of which is devoted to the small gîte. Local shops are 4.7km away in Courcité and 9km away in Villaines la Juhel. Explore the Alpes Mancelles (15km), climb up to the Mont des Avaloirs lookout, the highest point in the Armorican massif. The paths are well signposted, the countryside is unspoilt and you'll discover some great viewpoints. You can also visit Saint-Cénéri le Gerei, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, Fresnay sur Sarthe, a small town full of character, and Saint Léonard des Bois, which also offers a host of sporting activities including canoeing, tree climbing and mountain biking. Sillé le Guillaume, a former medieval fortress, offers a peaceful town with restaurants and shops, as well as a lake in the heart of the forest which is home to the Coco beach (swimming and water sports). As you can see, Saint Aubin du Désert, a village in the Mayenne region, is ideally situated to make the most of the Alpes Mancelles, straddling 3 départements: Mayenne, Orne and Sarthe. The nearest large town for the train or golf is Alençon, just 31km away. You could even decentralise your whole family or your friends and hire the local village hall, which is modern in design, to organise your events. Other gîtes in nearby villages will provide accommodation for all your guests. Professional stay: 5 people - Cleaning package compulsory, 1 package per stay from 1 to 14 nights. 1-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 10am 2-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 5pm From 3 nights: arrival 5pm - departure 10am

You'll be very welcome in Saint Aubin du Désert, a small, welcoming village close to the Alpes Mancelles, a real paradise for walkers. The commune has renovated the old school to create 2 independent gîtes. Les petits Blés d'or, on the ground floor with one bedroom, can accommodate up to 2 people. The circulation in the gîte, the bedroom and the shower room are suitable for people with reduced mobility. You'll love the facilities (fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, fridge, freezer, small electrical appliances, washing machine, 2 comfortable twin beds, Italian shower, etc.), the cosy decor and access to hiking trails. Local shops are 4.7km away in Courcité and even further away in Villaines la Juhel, 9km away. Explore the Alpes Mancelles (15km), climb to the Mont des Avaloirs lookout, the highest point in the Armorican massif, on foot, by bike or on horseback. The paths are well signposted, the countryside is unspoilt and you'll discover some stunning views. You can also visit Saint-Cénéri le Gerei, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, Fresnay sur Sarthe, a small town full of character, and Saint Léonard des Bois, which also offers a host of sporting activities including canoeing, tree climbing and mountain biking. Sillé le Guillaume, a former medieval fortress, offers a peaceful town with restaurants and shops, as well as a lake in the heart of the forest that is home to the Coco beach (swimming and water sports). As you can see, Saint Aubin du Désert, a village in the Mayenne region, is ideally situated to make the most of the Alpes Mancelles, straddling 3 départements: Mayenne, Orne and Sarthe. The nearest large town for the train or golf is Alençon, just 31km away. The commune offers a 2nd gîte on the site, on the 1st floor of the old school. Les grands Blés d'or, H53G023801, sleeps 12 with 4 bedrooms. Access is offset and not at all above Les Petits blés d'or. The whole building is 25 metres long, ensuring discretion for the small gîte. Professional stay: 1 person - Cleaning package compulsory, 1 package per stay from 1 to 14 nights. 1-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 10am 2-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 5pm From 3 nights: arrival 5pm - departure 10am

Built on former sarcophagus in the beginning of the 12th century. Built in sandstone and granite, on a rocky promontory. Frescos from the 12th and 14th centuries, restored in 2006. Nearby, in a vast grassland, The Saint-Cénéri little chapel (15th century) on the site of the Saint ermite’s oratory. Stained glasse created in 2007 by Cathy Van Hollebeke. The church is open every day through the year. The chapel is open from Juin to September (call before coming).

This old inn was the resort and gathering of renowned painters throughout the nineteenth century and early twentieth centuries, it became a site dedicated to Art. With its original and fun location, this place of rendezvous of the Impressionist painters of the years 1875-1925 reveals the history, heritage and timeliness of Fine Arts in this unique village, one of the "hundreds of the finest France'

A short distance from the village of Saint-Céneri-le-Géreil, you will find one of the most beautiful villages in France. At Les Jardins de la Mansonière, you can visit a lovely garden with a succession of nine walled gardens: a rose garden with ancient varieties, a moon garden, a tranquil Asian garden, a scented garden, patio garden, neo-gothic vegetable garden, etc. Evening events by candlelight, exhibitions, concerts.

On an area of more than 35 000m², a plantation of 291 trees were made in 1997. The first part puts together 8 different types of trees (leaves and pins) and after a few turns, you can discover the second part fully dedicated to the oaks. Explanation boards allow you to discover on your own the different trees. Access of the garden by the Koutiala boulevard.

Nef from the 15th century. Beautiful flamboyant portal from the early 16th century. Beautiful stained glass windows. Chapel which was named St. Theresa de l'enfant Jesus on January 4th, 1873. These are the links between St. Teresa and Notre Dame which have resulted in August 2009, to his elevation to the rank of Basilica by Pope Benedict XVI.

Alençon Museum of Fine Arts and Lace occupies a prestigious setting within the Cour Carrée de la Dentelle, the town's former Jesuit school. The major attraction of the collections is the outstanding presentation of needlepoint, especially the prestigious "Point d'Alençon". The technique for making this lace has been on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list since 2010. The fine arts section has a permanent display of works from French, Italian and Scandinavian schools from the 17th to the 20th century: Boudin, Courbet, Fantin-Latour, Monanteuil, etc. Visitors will be amazed at the exceptional Cambodian collection from the last century.

The birthplace of Saint Thérèse - the house of her sainted parents Louis and Zélie - is open to visitors, giving an authentic look at how life was in those times. The guided tour follows the lives of the Martin family - Saints Louis and Zélie, Saint Thérèse de Lisieux and her sisters - through 5 locations around Alençon: the hall, with its historic gallery, the exhibition of personal items, the auditorium, the house and the chapel. A film based on family correspondence shows us family life in Alençon where she lived between 1871 and 1877. The setting recreates the atmosphere and youth of the young saint. The chapel celebrates Sainte Thérèse in sculpture and frescoes and opens into the room where Thérèse was born. It was also here that Saint Zélie drew her final breath. The tour ends with the shop and welcome area. There is a lift to the first floor and the chapel. Audio-guided tour. The chapel is open every day from 8am to 6pm.

The "Les Gateys" National Necropolis is dedicated to the soldiers of the French 2nd Armoured Division (2e D.B.), who died in the fighting to liberate the Orne area. The division, commanded by General Philippe Leclerc de Hautecloque, landed on 1 August 1944 at Saint-Martin-de-Varreville in Utah sector. Its involvement in the fight to liberate French territory was highly symbolic. It took part in the fierce fighting that led to the encirclement of German troops in the Falaise Pocket. The division went on to play a role in the liberation of Paris. This military cemetery - now a National Necropolis - holds the remains of 19 soldiers. The coexistence of Latin crosses with stele bearing the crescent of Islam and the Star of David is testimony to the spirit of union and comradeship of the 2nd Armoured Division.

We offer you a place where you can find local products in our shop and in your plate, all with a timeless charm! We have enlarged our terrace to respect the measures of distance, the mask for the staff of the hydroalcoholic gel will be available to customers and staff as recommended. Places will be limited to 20 places on the terrace if the weather allows it and if bad weather places very very limited 10 places inside according to reservation For the shop two persons .

Traditional cuisine is served for lunch on weekdays Full menu at €14 (starter, dish of the day, cheese and dessert). On-site: bar, tobacconist, Française des Jeux. Home-made pizza on the premises, or to take away on Friday and Saturday evenings.

Savour the cuisines of the World! Ideally located in the heart of the Perseigne district in Alençon, in a warm and friendly setting, you will discover a varied and quality cuisine. Our appetizers and dessert are homemade From a rich and varied menu, you can choose dishes from a different country that are featured every month. Theme evenings are organized regularly. For groups, reservations can be made outside the usual opening days and times. You can eat on site or order take away the YO Burger, Made in Perseigne with its locally produced fries. Our Solidarity Catering Service also meets your requests for birthdays, weddings, business meals, receptions or cocktails. More than a restaurant "Aux Goûts d'Ici et d'Ailleurs" wishes to make diversity a strength, using the cuisines of the world. By bringing cultures closer together, this place is a source of social links in the Perseigne district The restaurant is one of the activities of the "Régie des Quartiers Alençonnaise" (Association), it employs staff in integration. Free parking - Terrace - Vegetarian or other special diet - Children's menu In the current context, we do everything possible to welcome you and serve you in the best conditions by following the protocol (tables 1 meter apart, wearing a mask, direction of traffic, provision of gel etc.) Reservation (terrace or interior) and payment by credit card are preferable

traditional creperie, manufacture of fresh products only, use of organic flour turned to order only. Homemade gourmet coffee.

Buon Appetito! Italy à la carte DEL ARTE celebrates the Italian culinary tradition by offering the best of Italy: delicatessen, pizzas, pastas, salads, antipastis, gelatis... Menus for everyone, for all desires. covid 19 : We have done everything possible to welcome you in the best conditions and in the greatest respect of the sanitary rules in force. The operational procedures have been reinforced to guarantee the safety of our customers and employees. Information under: www.delarte.fr/information-restaurants

Originally from nearby Normandy, we fell in love with this magnificent farmhouse, where the countryside as far as the eye can see still harbours all the bugs and field flowers that enchanted our childhood. Come and enjoy our jams (more than 10 types of fruit on the estate) and the pastries that Philippe will be sure to prepare for you with his legendary good humour. Each of our rooms has its own entrance opening onto the garden and a 160x200 cm bed. They are also fitted out and decorated with raw, local materials (Mayenne cloth, exposed stonework, beams, etc.). La Drouennière: a friendly, welcoming place for our friends and family, and for you!

Opening 08/04/2020 > 27/09/2020 The ideal destination for families looking for active outdoor holidays by the water. Huttopia Lac de Sillé campsite and its swimming pool are located in the heart of the forest, right next to Sillé Beach leisure park!

La Bellaziere can accommodate up to 8 guests, with 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (4 WC). The pool is in a separate building and heated between the beginning of April and the end of October. We are open year-round. The house is very comfortable and family-friendly. It has two outside terraces to lounge on and an awning to dine under. Located at the end of a path, it has no neighbors (and no cars zooming by!) and is very safe for children. Your holidays will be peaceful and relaxed in a beautiful, preserved rural environment.

Situated in the Saint-Aubin-du-Désert countryside, on the border of the Mayenne and Sarthe departments, the spacious and comfortable Guimondière gîte is remarkable for its many facilities and perfectly landscaped grounds. Swimming pool, wood-fired jacuzzi, barn with games (table tennis, skittles, etc.) and large garden with lovely views are the assets of this beautiful holiday home. The bakery and restaurant are a 5-minute drive away, and the town with all its amenities is just 10 minutes away! The house has a ground floor and a first floor and can comfortably accommodate up to 6 adults and 1 child. It has one bedroom with a super king-size bed and 2 bedrooms upstairs (1 double with a single bed and 1 twin). There is a shower room/WC on each floor of the house. The double sofa bed in the living room can sleep up to 8 people. Bed linen and towels are provided. The kitchen/dining room is a large country kitchen with vaulted ceiling, fully equipped with all necessary appliances. French doors open onto the garden and lead to the outside dining area (with patio, sheltered area with gas barbecue). The large barn next to the gîte has a bowling alley and table tennis table. Dogs are welcome, if required, the gite garden can be fully fenced.

Located at the edge of the Sarthe, the gîte offers calm, comfort and the charm of a former renovated mill, where you can take advantage of a patio and go trout fishing.

In Saint-Aubin-du-Désert, at the gateway to the Normandie-Maine regional nature park and a stone's throw from the Alpes Mancelles, this pretty holiday home has three bedrooms, a living room, a fully equipped kitchen with fridge and coffee machine, washing machine and dishwasher, and 2 shower rooms. Towels and bed linen are provided. The gîte is equipped with television, hairdryer and free WIFI connection. There is a terrace with garden furniture and barbecue, and free private parking.

Welcome to Gesvres, in the heart of the Alpes Mancelles and the Normandie-Maine Geopark Regional Nature Park, in this character gîte sleeping up to 13 people. The main part of the property has a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace, three independent bedrooms upstairs (1 bedroom with a 160cm bed, 1 bedroom with a 160cm and 90cm bed, 1 bedroom with a 140cm bed and 2 90cm beds), two independent bathrooms and two separate toilets. The adjoining area is a restored former barn (70 m²) with a bar (fridge, sink, beer tap), mezzanine (with bathroom, 1 x 160cm bed and 1 x 140cm bed), toilet, large-format TV, tables and chairs, and a large cocooning lounge (Chesterfield, club armchairs, etc.). The grounds are fully fenced for the peace and quiet of your pets. A petanque area, a plancha, a Nordic bath to admire the stars at 38°C, and a brazier to gather around a campfire are all at your disposal! Two swings, several garden furniture areas and sun loungers are also available. Just 3 km from the centre of Saint-Léonard-des-Bois, and ideally situated for exploring Normandy, Mayenne and Sarthe, with their picturesque villages, this gîte is a real break from time. You can even hire bikes, which will be delivered to your door! Here, you can relax, share and breathe. Your next getaway starts here!

Want to get together with friends or family? The Grands Blés d'Or gîte on the 1st floor, with its 4 bedrooms and 11 beds, is the ideal place to get together and enjoy a sporting break: the nearby Alpes Mancelles offer a wealth of hiking, cycling and horse-riding trails. If there are more of you, you can also book Les Petits Blés d'or, which can accommodate 2 extra people, on the ground floor, accessible to PRMs (not Tourism and Disability approved), H53G023801. There is ample parking nearby, as well as a 1,000m² garden, part of which is devoted to the small gîte. Local shops are 4.7km away in Courcité and 9km away in Villaines la Juhel. Explore the Alpes Mancelles (15km), climb up to the Mont des Avaloirs lookout, the highest point in the Armorican massif. The paths are well signposted, the countryside is unspoilt and you'll discover some great viewpoints. You can also visit Saint-Cénéri le Gerei, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, Fresnay sur Sarthe, a small town full of character, and Saint Léonard des Bois, which also offers a host of sporting activities including canoeing, tree climbing and mountain biking. Sillé le Guillaume, a former medieval fortress, offers a peaceful town with restaurants and shops, as well as a lake in the heart of the forest which is home to the Coco beach (swimming and water sports). As you can see, Saint Aubin du Désert, a village in the Mayenne region, is ideally situated to make the most of the Alpes Mancelles, straddling 3 départements: Mayenne, Orne and Sarthe. The nearest large town for the train or golf is Alençon, just 31km away. You could even decentralise your whole family or your friends and hire the local village hall, which is modern in design, to organise your events. Other gîtes in nearby villages will provide accommodation for all your guests. Professional stay: 5 people - Cleaning package compulsory, 1 package per stay from 1 to 14 nights. 1-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 10am 2-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 5pm From 3 nights: arrival 5pm - departure 10am

You'll be very welcome in Saint Aubin du Désert, a small, welcoming village close to the Alpes Mancelles, a real paradise for walkers. The commune has renovated the old school to create 2 independent gîtes. Les petits Blés d'or, on the ground floor with one bedroom, can accommodate up to 2 people. The circulation in the gîte, the bedroom and the shower room are suitable for people with reduced mobility. You'll love the facilities (fully-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, fridge, freezer, small electrical appliances, washing machine, 2 comfortable twin beds, Italian shower, etc.), the cosy decor and access to hiking trails. Local shops are 4.7km away in Courcité and even further away in Villaines la Juhel, 9km away. Explore the Alpes Mancelles (15km), climb to the Mont des Avaloirs lookout, the highest point in the Armorican massif, on foot, by bike or on horseback. The paths are well signposted, the countryside is unspoilt and you'll discover some stunning views. You can also visit Saint-Cénéri le Gerei, listed as one of France's most beautiful villages, Fresnay sur Sarthe, a small town full of character, and Saint Léonard des Bois, which also offers a host of sporting activities including canoeing, tree climbing and mountain biking. Sillé le Guillaume, a former medieval fortress, offers a peaceful town with restaurants and shops, as well as a lake in the heart of the forest that is home to the Coco beach (swimming and water sports). As you can see, Saint Aubin du Désert, a village in the Mayenne region, is ideally situated to make the most of the Alpes Mancelles, straddling 3 départements: Mayenne, Orne and Sarthe. The nearest large town for the train or golf is Alençon, just 31km away. The commune offers a 2nd gîte on the site, on the 1st floor of the old school. Les grands Blés d'or, H53G023801, sleeps 12 with 4 bedrooms. Access is offset and not at all above Les Petits blés d'or. The whole building is 25 metres long, ensuring discretion for the small gîte. Professional stay: 1 person - Cleaning package compulsory, 1 package per stay from 1 to 14 nights. 1-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 10am 2-night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 5pm From 3 nights: arrival 5pm - departure 10am