2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6
About the home
L'Echerbaudière is situated in Northern Mayenne on the outskirts of St Denis de Gastines and close to the towns of Ernée and Mayenne. Set in over 3 acres of private gardens, surrounded by the beautiful Mayenne countryside, it is the perfect rural retreat, offering a peaceful relaxing holiday.
L'Ancienne Maison has been tastefully renovated to offer modern, comfortable, accommodation that is suitable for families or groups. It is the perfect location for those wishing to explore the interesting Mayenne region or some of the relatively nearer French tourist attractions and for those seeking leisure facilities: horse-riding, cycling, walking, fishing, golf and swimming etc, are all close by.
Further details indoors:
L'Ancienne maison lounge/kitchen/diner with it's exposed beams and feature stone walls benefits from a modern fully equipped kitchen with an oven, hob, extractor, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, microwave etc.
The lounge area with its settee and sofa bed has a wood burning fire that provides additional comfort during the cooler months and is the perfect relaxation spot for a glass of wine and a good book. For your entertainment there is UK TV via satellite and a DVD/video player along with several board games and books. The interconnecting door that leads into L'Arch is locked and secured unless both gîtes are rented together.
The woodern staircase from the lounge leads up to the two comfortable bedrooms and the family bathroom. The main bedroom has a double bed whilst the second bedroom contains twin beds. Electric heaters are provided for both bedrooms during the colder months. The bathroom is fully equipped with a shower facilities in the bath.
Next door to L'Arch is the door that leads up to our large games room with it's high vaulted ceiling providing pool/snooker, darts, baby-football, large chess set, TV/DVD/ video and numerous other games and books. Separate WC.
Further details outdoors:
Guests have the full use of the upper lawn, where you will find the large above ground pool (solar heated from June - September(weather permitting)), patio area with garden furniture and sun loungers, BBQ facilities and table tennis. At the side of the building is the paddock which is ideal for children to play ball games or badminton.
For guests that might wish to take a walk the bridal path starts on the doorstep. Some bicycles available for guest use.
There are numerous towns and villages close by that offer the opportunity for interesting visits: Mayenne, Laval, Portmain, Vitré, Lassay Les Châteaux and Ambrières are just a few. The medieval town of Fougères is well worth exploring and is only a 30 minute drive. Laval also has a golf course and offers both an 18 and 9 hole course.
Le Mont St Michel (France's 2nd most visited tourist attraction) with its magnificent Abbey in the bay, quaint shops and restaurants offers a memorable day trip and is within a 2 hour drive. A must for all visitors.
L'Echerbaudière Property Features
Location Type
Accessibility
Housekeeping & Services
- Iron and Ironing Board
- Bed Linen Included
- Towels Included
- Fuel and Power Included
- Cot
- High Chair
- No Smoking
Open Fire/Wood Burner
Catering Services Available
- Breakfast available (payable locally)
Bedrooms
- 1 Double Bedroom
- 1 Twin Bedroom
Pool
Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Oven
- Hob
- Tumble dryer
Internet Access
Entertainment
- TV - Satellite or Cable
- CD Player
- DVD Player
- Books
- Games
- Table Football
- Table Tennis
- TV
- Radio
Leisure Equipment
- Sun Loungers
- Patio Furniture
- Barbecue
Garden/Terrace/Play area
- Communal garden
- Outdoor games area
Parking available
Activities within 20min drive of the property
- Fishing
- Outlet Shopping
- Tennis
- Golf
- Hiking
- Mountain Biking
- Horse Riding
- Walking
- Cycling
Local Water Sports
- Swimming (indoor pool)
- Swimming (outdoor pool)
- Canoeing