Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Beautifully restored 18th Century French farmhouse with tommettes, and exposed beams and period charm in rural setting, only 1km from nearest village and is set in nearly 2 hectares of lush green countryside. This farmhouse which dates to before the French Revolution, was completely renovated less than 15 years ago, using traditional methods and materials and offers all modern facilities whilst retaining period charm. If you would prefer bed and breakfast accommodation please contact us for details.
La Ferme entrance
Lounge
Double bedroom
Double bedroom
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/4583
The Loire Valley / Mayenne region
Situated halfway between the historic towns of Chateau Gontier and Laval in the heart of Chateau Country. Picturesque landscapes with gently rolling hills and meandering river valleys, with frequent locks and mills. This is a region rightly famed for its Chateaux, with splendid examples scattered around the area. Situated close to the Mayenne River, which is one of only four in France where night fishing is permitted, and is a haven for a wide variety of wildlife.
Meslay du Maine / Ruille Froid Fonds area
Numerous music, dance and theatre festivals occur throughout the year as well as the Christmas markets and spectacular lights. Local attractions include the Refuge de L'Arche (an animal sanctuary and wildlife park), St Denis du Maine which has a lake with swimming, boating, fishing, mini golf and cycle paths, The Garden at the End of the World with children's play areas, historic towns, and prehistoric sites. Local Catholic church services and Protestant churches at Laval and Angers. Le Mans is only 1 hour away with its Motor Museum and historic Cathedral. Chateau Gontier has a market on Thursdays selling a wide variety of local produce. This region is also a haven for horse enthuasiasts with riding schools nearby and major horse racing and trotting at Meslay du Maine and Le Lion D'Angers. Golfers are also well catered for many courses nearby including a 27 hole golf course at Laval, we can arrange golfing holidays on request. We can also arrange fishing holidays either on the Mayenne, Carp, Perch, Trout, Pike etc or on private lakes, please contact for full details.
How to get there
By Air
Flights to Paris from most major UK airports, and to Rennes, Tours, Nantes and Dinard (all within 2hrs drive)from selected UK airports. Car hire available at all airports.
By Train
Eurostar to Paris. TGV from Paris to either Laval or Sable, both only 20 mins away.
By Ferry
Ferry to Caen only 2 hrs away, Le Havre and St Malo 2hrs 30mins away.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Rennes: 102 km
Railway:
Laval: 23 km
Ferry:
Caen: 169 km
Activities near Meslay du Maine
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:
TV, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Table tennis, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (6), Double beds (1), Cots (2), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10, Sleeps maximum of 10
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Shared garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Satellite TV with English channels. Site is Wifi enabled, bring along your laptop.
Cots, highchairs, changing mats and bottle warmer available by prior arrangement.
Further details outdoors: Swimming pool, sand-pit and children's play area.
Pool table, table tennis, table football, darts etc.
Summer house with tourist information, outdoor play equipment, books, games and DVD's
Further details
Table d'hote meals by prior arrangement.
Conditions
A refundable breakage deposit of 150 Euros will be required on arrival.
Also available for short stays.
We now have the facility to take card payments over the phone.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
December 2007
1 Dec 07
29 Feb 08
400£ 400
6060
6060
1 Night
March 2008
15 Apr 08
31 May 08
350£ 350
9595
9595
1 Night
May 2008
31 May 08
29 Jun 08
500£ 500
9595
9595
1 Night
June 2008
29 Jun 08
30 Aug 08
700£ 700
120120
120120
1 Night
August 2008
30 Aug 08
29 Nov 08
500£ 500
9595
9595
1 Night
November 2008
29 Nov 08
28 Feb 09
425£ 425
6060
6060
1 Night
February 2009
28 Feb 09
30 May 09
690£ 690
9999
9999
1 Night
61
The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. GOLFING HOLIDAYS - 4 NIGHTS HALF BOARD INCLUDING GREEN FEES AND AIRPORT TRANSFERS* FROM 495 EUROS (£340)PER PERSON.
Remember these prices are for the property per week NOT per person. Table d'hote meals availalble.
SUMMER 2007 WEEKS STILL AVAILABLE AT 15% DISCOUNT. CALL OR EMAIL FOR DETAILS.
LE MANS - 24hr MOTO, 24hr and Classic Car Bed and breakfast accommodation Fri night to Mon morning with travel to Le Mans Included (no need to take your car) plus airport pickup if required (Tours airport - see Ryanair) for only 120 GBP per person nased on 2 sharing a twin room.
REGISTERED NEGOTIATOR IMMOBILIER FOR THOSE WISHING TO PURCHASE PROPERTY IN THE AREA. ACCOMMODATION PACKAGES AVAILABLE - PLEASE CALL FOR DETAILS.
Guestbook
"We felt lots of attention and hospitality from you. That is why we had a wonderful holiday here. It was a lovely stay. Thankyou." Mr. & Mrs. J, (Lithuania)
"We all enjoyed our stay ver much and will definitely consider coming back, thanks for the excellent BBQ and family atmosphere." Mr. & Mrs. G-C, (Cheshire)
"Thankyou, we have had a lovely holiday. Thanks for all the bedding, towels etc. it saved a lot of packing." Mr. & Mrs. L, (Wiltshire)
Availability notes
To see availability please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/4583
Click to view availability for this property.
Contact owner
To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/4583
Print this page
E-mail to Friend
Add to Facebook
Be aware of time-zones
