Authentic charm of Couesmes-vauce, Mayenne

Thérèse and Hubert invite you to this coutryside house with a unique 15th century room, breakfast is served with bread and "homemade" jams

Softness, nature, calm and light are the words to describe this 4-bedroom family home with views over the pond. The kitchen is well equipped for preparing meals, the bedrooms are spacious, and there are 2 shower rooms and 2 WCs. Everyone can come together, even a person with reduced mobility*: the ground floor has been adapted for this purpose! In the village of Ambrières, 5km away, all shops and services, river fishing and access to the Vélo Francette (Ouistréam/La Rochelle cycle path). 3 leisure centres: Parc de Vaux (6km) equestrian centre, swimming pool, walks; Parc de loisirs de la Colmont (14km) from 15 March to 15 Nov, with tree courses, zip line, swin golf, foot golf, bike hire, paint ball, laser game; AND la Haie Traversaine, 8km, July-August, swimming, inflatable structures, paddle, snack bar. 11 km away, discover the town of Mayenne and its fortified castle built in the 15th century, museum and board game activities at the museum. Chemin de Hallage. All shops. Other places to visit Lassay les Châteaux (16km) with its 15th-century fortified castle, activities and hiking trails, the Renaudies garden (21km), or the Pellerine garden (39km).

This gîte comprises a kitchen opening onto the living room, 1 sofa bed 130x190 and a shower room on the ground floor. Two bedrooms upstairs: 1 double bed 140x190 and 2 single beds. Garden furniture and barbecue. Private rear garden. Closed garage for 2 or 3 motorbikes. Baby high chair, cot and 2 bicycles (1 mountain bike and 1 city bike) available on request. Washing machine. Beds are made on arrival. Gîte adjoining the owners' house.

Discover an exceptional setting 16km from Mayenne. Le Logis des Vallées is a haven of nature in a comfortable gîte with a beautiful building (120m²) covering the heated swimming pool (April to October) and sauna. There are also games such as table tennis, Mölkky and badminton, as well as a solarium and all the furniture you need to enjoy the outdoors. The originality of this gîte lies in the fact that it is on the 1st floor, with a beautiful wooden terrace that overlooks the countryside. A swimming pool to enjoy without ever getting sunburnt! With its 3 bedrooms, you can accommodate up to 6 people and 1 baby (full equipment). The 36m² living room has a fully-equipped kitchen and a lounge with TV and Wi-Fi internet access. The swimming pool (7mx3.5m) and sauna (4/6 p) are shared with the owners. The space is so vast that the gîte has its own private areas, without overlooking the owners' areas. Shops and services are in the village of Ambrières les Vallées, 4.8km away. From Ambrières you can join the Vélo Francette, a cycle path running from Ouistream to La Rochelle, along the towpath of the Mayenne, with 95% of the route in its own right (cycle-walking). Nearby, several leisure centres: La Haie-Traversaine 9km away, in season, with inflatable structures, paddles, canoes, snack bars, etc. In Gorron, 15km away, the Parc de loisirs de la Colmont (mid-March to mid-November) offers tree climbing, giant zip lines, swin golf, foot golf, mountain bike and kayak hire, tennis as well as paint ball* and laser tag* (*all year round, booking required). Towns to discover: Mayenne and its castle, with a museum dedicated to board games; Lassay-les-Châteaux with its fortified castle built in the 15th century, an example of homogeneous and intact military architecture, numerous events from April to October. medieval castle; or Chailland, classified as a "Petite cité de caractère". On the garden front, visit at least: the Renaudies garden (flower designer) at Colombiers du Plessis, and the Jardin de La Pellerine. Stay - 1 and 2 nights: arrival 6pm - departure 6pm. From 3 nights: arrival 6pm - departure 10am. Professional stays: 3 people maximum - Compulsory cleaning fee of €80/stay from 1 to 14 nights.

In this cottage, a living room consisting of 2 convertible sofa beds that can accommodate 2 additional people and kitchen area with fully equipped kitchen (oven, fridge, kettle, toaster, gas cooker). Two bedrooms each with 2 single beds. Bathroom with shower and toilet Terrace with garden furniture and large garden Garage for motorcycles and bicycles, parking in front of building plus a car park for 10 additional vehicles Wireless internet Gîte located on the first floor. 2 caravans (including the 1970s Retro caravan with original furnishings) to accommodate 6-8 people Also available is an entertainment room of approximately 40 m² for dancing, listening to music, playing board games (many vinyls available) that can accommodate 40 people. Also discover Ann's little Retrobelia 1960s and 1970s treasures in her shop.

Come and enjoy a peaceful stay in a gîte in the countryside, decorated with care on the theme of wood and furnished with family heirlooms and period pieces, for a warm and authentic atmosphere. The ground floor comprises two large, convivial living rooms, a shower room and WC. Upstairs, there is a second shower room, four bedrooms and an office that can sleep up to 7 people, with the option of an extra bed on a sofa bed (8th person). There are plenty of board games, books for young and old, and a French billiards table in the lounge. Outside, there is a covered area with table tennis, badminton, Mölkky and darts. Nearby: Parc de Loisirs de la Colmont in Gorron (8 km): high ropes course, water rides, nature activities, tennis, swin golf, golf shooting, kayak hire, laser game - Jardins des Renaudies in Colombiers-du-Plessis (8 km) - Parc de la Guinefolle in Ernée (19 km) - Lac de Haute Mayenne (17 km) : ideal site for nature lovers, anglers and sports enthusiasts, extending over 6 km - Lassay-les-Châteaux (22 km), listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France - Pontmain (19 km), a historic site with its arboretum: a magnificent 12-hectare wooded park. All shops and services in Gorron, just 8 km away.

Large 4-bedroom gîte with heated swimming pool under dome, for holidays in the heart of the countryside. Spacious living areas, table football, table tennis, petanque area. All shops and services 2.5km away in Gorron. Nearby leisure centres: de la Colmont with nature activities (2.9km) and la Haie traversaine with water sports activities (15km). Numerous hiking trails around Gorron and along the river Colmont, between the hedged farmland and the valley. Heated outdoor swimming pool from April to 15 October, 4mx8m, max depth 1.5m, surrounding steps 1.1m. The gîte is to be maintained and left tidy at the end of your stay (if this is not done, the €100 cleaning guarantee will be retained). 1-2 night stay: arrival 5pm - departure 5pm From 3 nights: arrival 5pm - departure 10am Business stays: ideal for 6 people, maximum 8 adults.

Country house, ideal for a get-together with family or friends, located in Ambrières-les-Vallées, at the foot of the Vélo Francette greenway. Tranquillity and rejuvenation await you. An old farmhouse, renovated and decorated with care, this gîte can accommodate 12 to 15 people. It has a large garden planted with trees and a play area. On the ground floor, you'll find a fully-equipped kitchen (coffee maker, combined fridge and freezer, oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, toaster, raclette machine), a large, bright living room with sitting area, fireplace, table football and a large family table for sharing meals together. There is also a bedroom with a queen-size bed on the ground floor and a bathroom with shower and separate toilet. Upstairs, there are four other bedrooms: two with 1 queen-size bed each, another with a queen-size bed and a bunk bed with the option of an additional raised trundle bed and, in the last bedroom, 2 single beds, a convertible BZ sofa and a play area for young children. A bathroom with bath and shower and separate WC. Washing machine, tumble dryer and board games available. Baby equipment: cot (mattress not included), bath, high chair, changing table, potty, WC reducer. Outdoor play area with table tennis, darts, balls, swing, shuffleboard, petanque area and garden furniture. Self-catering, wifi, wood provided for fireplace. Cleaning service included. Pets accepted on request.

Stop off at Le Grand Grappay on your way to Brittany or Normandy, close to the D33 Fougères / Pré-en-Pail / Alençon. You can also take the opportunity to discover the Mayenne (22km) or Fougères (35min) region. You'll be welcomed with simplicity in a quiet, restful setting. 3 km away, the Colmont leisure park: swin golf, accrobranche, paintball, water sports. Walking and mountain bike trails start along the Colmont river, with circuits ranging from 7 to 18 km. For hikers on the way to Mont Saint Michel, the owner can collect you from Brécé church: to be arranged before your arrival.

Would you like to get together with family or friends in a large, peaceful house in the countryside? Then La Grande Reignière is for you. This stone house is surrounded by a fully enclosed landscaped garden, with uninterrupted views over the surrounding fields. Enjoy a beautifully landscaped lake of around 700 m², ideal for fishing for carp, roach or pike. It is even possible to add trout (to be arranged with the owner). A boat is available. A second pond, measuring around 900 m², is 400 metres from the gîte. The spacious dining room with open fireplace, the well-equipped kitchen, the living room and the four bedrooms are ideal for a family get-together. Each bedroom has its own washbasin, and there is a shared shower. The master bedroom has its own private shower room. The gîte is close to a working dairy farm. Places to visit Gorron (4 km): municipal swimming pool - Colmont leisure park (canoeing, accrobranche, paintball, swin golf, bike hire), Colmont river, ideal for fishing (1st category), numerous hiking trails. Ambrières-les-Vallées (12 km): Swimming pool in summer, mini-golf, pedalos, horse riding, and access to the Vélofrancette, one of France's most famous green cycle routes. Outstanding gardens: Le Jardin des Renaudies in Colombiers-du-Plessis (creator of the Vanille-Fraise hydrangea), Jardin de la Pellerine, renowned for its botanical diversity. The town of Mayenne (20 km): castle, shops, riverside promenade. The owners can advise you on visiting local farms. Day trips: Mont-Saint-Michel (72km) - Fougères and its medieval castle and the Chatelier floral park (35km) - Lassay-les-Châteaux and its rose garden (24km). Professional stay: 5 adults maximum - 1 cleaning package per stay from 1 to 14 nights compulsory.

Saint-Fraimbault is a town of reference, recognised both nationally and internationally and has received regular awards since 1965 when the first flowers were planted. There are countless activities here, including a tour of the village full of flowers, crazy golf, fishing, a snack bar and pedalo boats. Themed gardens. On the 15th August, there’s an annual celebration, ‘Les Flories d’Antan’. Guided tours available upon request, call Domfront Tourist Office on +33 (0)2 33 38 53 97.

A manor dating from the mid-17th century located at the heart of the Normandy Bocage. Visit to northern and southern façades. Guided tour.

Megaliths are large stone monuments erected during the Neolithic period (between 4,500 and 2,500 B.C.) Different types can be seen in the area : – Standing stones : Le Perron and la Châtaigneraie… – Dolmens : Le Creux… – Long barrows : Table au Diable, la Bertinière, les Cartésières. – Cists (coffin-like graves) : Pi de Chien Any megalith has a legend attached to it. Free access to the Table du Diable Brochures in English are available at Domfront Tourist Office

Picnic table at Ceaucé

In 1475, King Louis XI founded the parish of Conception Notre-Dame in Passais. It already existed as a place of prayer. In 1852 a chapel was built to honour Notre Dame after a miraculous healing. A number of healings occurred and pilgrims converged to the site, with a second chapel being built in 1857. A third chapel was erected between 1924-1927, decorated by a painter from Mantilly, a near town. It relates the Passais history, of its founding by the evangelist monks until the representation of priests and bishops in XX century.

During the summer, guided tours leave every Friday at 11am, explaining the various stages of cider production, from a tour of the traditional mixed orchard to a tasting of our products. Tasting and tour free of charge. Products for sale in the shop.

Deep in the heart of the Bocage Domfrontais, pear and apple trees dot our prairies for as far as the eye can see. We make our Calvados, Pommeau, pear brandy and cider by selecting our fruit with the very greatest of care. Brewed with passion and expertise that has been handed down from generation to generation, our products are renowned for their exceptionally high quality.

Picnic table at Torchamp

Manor built in the 16th century. Beautiful estate next to the Egrenne river. The Manor has a stairs tower. At the 17th and 18th century, an independant house was built beside on the south side.

Cave of the Grove farm. Cider, Perry, Normand pommel, Calvados AOC Domfrontais Orchards, wineries, wine press. Tasting - Sale.

Bar-Café / Restaurant located in the heart of the flowery village of St Fraimbault. Breakfast formula. Reservation preferred, if possible. Reservation required for groups (from 8 people). Traditional cuisine and local products.

Kebab, American, chicken, panini, Lebanese

Full menu (starter, main course, dessert) Restaurant with modern decor and sunny terrace in summer.

Sandrine and Nicolas have reinvented the Café Dîneur in Ambrières, an institution in the north of France: They welcome you in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere with traditional cuisine and a taste for home-made dishes. Every lunchtime from Monday to Friday (except Wednesday, which is closed), you can choose between a single dish prepared with fresh, local ingredients (boeuf bourguignon, lasagne...), a varied choice of home-made burgers, or the timeless steak frites. Burgers can also be ordered by phone for lunch or dinner, so you can enjoy them at home or at the office. For bar lovers, there's a collection of punches direct from Martinique. Rotisserie/grill services available at your home. For people with reduced mobility (PRM): a ramp in front of the veranda provides access to the main room and adapted toilets. Dogs are accepted if they are tethered and well-behaved.

In a "guinguette" spirit, Magaly and Manu offer you simple but traditional cuisine. Our dishes are mainly home-made. You can choose between burgers, sandwiches, pizzas or our lunch menu; Or, if you prefer, you can try our traditional dishes. Of course, we've got children in mind, with a menu specially adapted for little wolves: toys are available to keep them occupied. Quite simply, we want everyone to feel as comfortable in our restaurant as we do in our profession. See you soon! Takeaway meals at weekends, and family meals by prior arrangement. Check out our 24-hour vending machine (dishes, burgers, desserts, drinks) with 2 built-in microwaves!

Céline BEAUMIER and her team will be delighted to serve you quality dishes in a warm and friendly atmosphere. The restaurant is located on the heights of Ambrières-les-Vallées. You can discover the "voie verte", walks along the river... The restaurant is open from Monday to Thursday for lunch and dinner, and on Friday for lunch. We will be happy to welcome you for your banquets, family meals, business meals, christenings, on Saturdays, for lunch or dinner, and on Sundays for lunch, by reservation for 15 people or more.

The Colmont restaurant offers a warm and welcoming setting with a modern and contemporary decor. 1 menu: starter, main course and dessert - €14.50. 1 quick meal at €12.50, with a choice of starter, main course or dessert. Open Monday to Friday from 12pm to 1.30pm Every Wednesday: themed meals New 40-seat shaded terrace in fine weather. Takeaway meals can be ordered the day before or the day of until 10am. Capacity for 70 covers. The ESAT is an establishment for work-related assistance, so the restaurant has the particularity of being served by disabled workers. Reservations strongly advised on 02 43 08 98 84

Every lunchtime, Monday to Friday: menu of the day (starter - main course - cheese - dessert - coffee) On site or takeaway, every lunchtime and evening (except Sunday lunchtime): pizzas and burgers

With its 50s and 60s industrial decor, La cuisine de Bubba serves pizza, kebab and curry every day, as well as a wide selection of beers from around the world. Theme evenings. Open Thursday to Saturday, evenings from 6pm to 10pm.

Aperitif platters, daily and à la carte menus, seasonal beers. Theme meals on special evenings: mussels and chips in July; Beaujolais evening on the 3rd Thursday in November; Christmas meal the week before. Booking recommended.

Newly renovated, 4 bedroom farmhouse with spacious sitting room, traditional inglenook fireplace. For families, groups or simply for those who want space, calm and charm! Newly equipped modern kitchen with large table &chairs. Each bedroom with ensuite. Heated all through and cool during the hot days. A large garden to relax in or lounge on the terrace area. Take a dip in the outdoor pool (not heated). Enjoy the BBQ. Safe for the children to run about and play on the swing. Relax in the hammock next to them and read a book under the oak tree or play a game of tennis/badmington. La Forge is situated in a small hamlet approximately 1 mile out of the village on the borders of Normandy, Brittany and Pays de la Loire. The Bar is English speaking who serve French and English food. Local towns have Bars/restaurants that serve the Plats de Jour at very reasonable prices from their menu. Creperie’s, haute cuisine if you prefer to try the local cuisine Local towns for your shopping, local markets. Plenty of places to visit of historic value, ideal for cycling, walking, leisure parks for swimming, horse riding, tennis, golfing, chateaux to visit and many restaurants to try the local cuisine. Day trips out to Le Mans 1.5hrs away. The famous Le Mont St Michel to visit, WW11 museums and beaches for some day trips out. Visit the coasts to experience the oyster catching which are supplied to all parts of the world.

Small hamlet located at the heart of the Domfront. The cottages have been restored with care. It is a wonderful retreat that combines the charm of the past and modern comforts for your well - be. Nearby: the medieval town of Domfront, Bagnoles de l'Orne, the flowered village of St Fraimbault,.... Traditional townhouse. On the ground floor: kitchen (microwave, freezer box) and stay (Insert). Upstairs: 2 bedrooms (1 double bed, 2 single beds), bathroom, wc. Electric heating. 35 M² terrace. Common to the 2 cottages heated indoor swimming pool and games room. 2 safety deposit boxes.

Small hamlet located at the heart of the Domfront. The cottages have been restored with care. It is a wonderful retreat that combines the charm of the past and modern comforts for your well - be. Nearby: the medieval town of Domfront, Bagnoles de l'Orne, the flowered village of St Fraimbault,.... Traditional townhouse. On the ground floor: kitchen (microwave, freezer box) and stay (stove). Upstairs: 1 bedroom on the mezzanine (1 bed 2 pers., 1 pers 1 extra bed), bathroom, wc. Electric heating. Safe. Terrace 35 m2 and non-enclosed garden. Common to the 2 cottages heated indoor swimming pool and games room.

Thérèse and Hubert invite you to this coutryside house with a unique 15th century room, breakfast is served with bread and "homemade" jams

The village of Saint Fraimbault labeled "Accueil Vélos" abounds in activities: visit of the flowered village, shops and restaurant, mini-golf, tennis, children's games, fishing, refreshment bar, pedal boats and guinguette at the edge of the water every Friday evenings in the summer season. Village house with central heating in an all-inclusive formula: - Ground floor : large living room with stove and TV, living room with fully equipped kitchen, independent toilets. - Stage : bedroom (double bed 160 x 200 cm) with open shower room, bedroom (double bed 160 x 200 cm), bedroom (2 single beds 90 x 200 cm), bathroom with wc. - 2nd attic floor: dormitory (6 single beds, TV) and bathroom with wc. - basement with access from inside and outside: laundry room and bicycle garage. Enclosed garden with courtyard and car park at the rear on the south side. Public charging station for electric vehicles on site.

Calm guaranteed in this comfortable house with pretty views of the countryside. You can cook in the authentic bread oven. Independent old House. Living-room (billiards) with sitting area, kitchen (Nespresso coffee machine), 1 bedroom (large double bed), bathroom with shower and bath, separate wc, laundry. Floor: 1 bedroom (2 single beds), 1 bedroom (double bed). Enclosed wooded garden 1500 m². Electric heating.

This pleasant and shady stopover area is an excellent starting point to discover the famous tourist sites that Normandy has to offer. 12 individual flat pitches (60 m²) delimited by hedges. Picnic tables. Drainage and water supply, electricity (6A) and sanitary facilities. Free WIFI access. On site, mini-market, bank withdrawal, restaurant. Close to a 3-hectare lake, ideal for fishing where many activities are offered ... mini-golf, pedal boats, tennis court, petanque area, visit the village classified 4 flowers ...

It's hard to remain insensitive to the charm of this village, which has been regularly awarded a prize since 1965 for its blossoming! In a haven of peace, close to the lake, the campsite is located in a pleasant, quiet and shady area. Rated 2 stars, it welcomes you with its 30 flat and grassy pitches. But it is also an atypical campsite with its two casks for 2 people and its 4 beehive-shaped accommodations for 4 people! On the spot: visit of the flowered village, mini golf, tennis, fishing, refreshment bar, pedal boats and bicycle welcome label. To ensure the application of the directives and recommendations of the public authorities in the fight against Covid-19. Provide disinfectant products in the common areas. Reinforce the cleaning and disinfection of common areas and adapt them to the requirements and recommendations of the health authorities. Reinforce the cleaning and ventilation of accommodation. Favour wet cleaning and disinfection. As far as possible, respect a 24-hour vacancy measure between two bookings during periods when the establishment is not full for unusual accommodation. Impose the respect of barrier gestures to its employees, providers and customers. To ensure the implementation and the respect of the protocols of management in case of suspicion of contagion at Covid-19. To quarantine for 14 days any employee with fever and/or other symptoms of Covid-19 or returning from an area declared "Covid-19 risk exposure zone".

Stefan and Amanda, a charming British couple, welcome you to honeysuckle-hideaway with friendliness and care. This comfortable gite in the Normandy countryside, close to the Pays de la Loire and the Vélofancette cycle route, is perfect for a getaway for two. The stone house features a lovely living room with well-equipped kitchen, dining and sitting area, shower room, and a pleasant bedroom with 2 adjustable twin beds. You'll enjoy a lovely enclosed garden, ideal for relaxation and privacy. Although located close to the owners' house, the gîte guarantees peace and quiet thanks to its private parking and separate entrance, as well as an unoverlooked garden. The owners also offer a real plus: they can confidently look after your dogs during your walks, and horses can be accommodated in the on-site paddock. This gîte has all the ingredients for a practical, safe and welcoming stay in the heart of nature.

In a property of 48 ha recently planted with wood, the cottage is located in a very quiet environment 1 km from the small village of Saint Fraimbault classified "4 flowers" in the contest of villages with flowers, with its plan of water of 3 ha (paddle boats, refreshments, mini-golf, course health, games children). Independent country house. Ground floor accessible to persons with disabilities : living room (stove) with kitchen (combined oven / microwave), bedroom (double bed), shower-room with toilet. Upstairs : bedroom (2 single beds), bedroom (3 single beds), shower-room with toilet. Electric heating included. Unfenced land 250 m². Possibility to rent the ground floor of the cottage for 2 people: 290 € / week.