Spacious gite offering stunning panoramic views over the River Thouet.
Le Vieux Moulin is situated in a beautiful and mostly tranquil area at the side of the river. The accommodation is on the first floor of a modern extension to the old mill house and offers very spacious and comfortable living with stunning views from the lounge and balcony over the River Thouet and surrounding areas. A haven for wildlife with many regular sightings of kingfishers, woodpeckers, hoopoe, golden oriole, red squirrel and deer and perfect for a very relaxing holiday.
The gite comprises of 140sq metres of living space containing a fully fitted kitchen which is well equipped for all your holiday needs, along with oven,hob,dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave etc. The lounge/diner has extremely comfortable sofas and reclining chair, large dining table and chairs and television with free view, CD and DVD player. Accessed from multiple french doors is the private balcony which is equipped with gas barbeque and table and chairs for ‘al fresco’ dining. Leading off the lounge area is a separate conservatory with cane furniture. Also in the lounge is a comfortable double sofa bed for extra guests.* Accommodation further comprises of a double bedroom, large bathroom with bath, shower, hand basin and washing machine and separate toilet and hand basin and hallway. There is ample parking in the grounds, as well as sun loungers and patio furniture in the garden/riverside area. Bicycles are available if you feel in need of some exercise! Fishing is available in the area close to the house, and there is also a purpose built riverside terrace for relaxing. Quality bed linen and towels are included in the price. Central heating available for the colder months at cost. Log fire with supply of logs.
The mill house is situated down a quiet country lane leading to the river yet is only 3km south of Montreuil-Bellay with its beautiful chateau and good restaurants and shops. 15kms south is the picturesque town of Saumur and the Gite is well located for visiting the many chateaux of the Loire, troglodyte dwellings, and all the interesting attractions in the towns and villages in the area. The area offers a wealth of opportunities for wine tasting, walking, cycling, canoeing, fishing , golf and much more. Unfortunately due to the proximity of the river the gite is not suitable for toddlers and children under 12. The gite is on the first floor and is accessed by stairs.
*There is a small charge for bedding for the extra bed.
This property has been listed with Chez Nous for 14 years
Le Vieux Moulin Property Features
Location Type
Accessibility
Housekeeping & Services
- Iron and Ironing Board
- Bed Linen Included
- Towels Included
- Bed Linen for Hire
- Towels for Hire
- No Smoking
Open Fire/Wood Burner
Bedrooms
Kitchen
- Washing Machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Oven
- Hob
- Grill
- Coffee Machine
Internet Access
Entertainment
- TV - Satellite or Cable
- CD Player
- DVD Player
- Books
- Games
- TV
- Radio
Leisure Equipment
- Sun Loungers
- Patio Furniture
- Barbecue
Garden/Terrace/Play area
- Private garden
- Communal garden
- Terrace / patio
- Enclosed garden / play area
- Outdoor games area
Parking available
Activities within 20min drive of the property
- Fishing
- Wine Tour
- Theatre
- Tennis
- Golf
- Horse Riding
- Walking
- Cycling
- Pub/Bar within 1 mile
Local Water Sports
- Swimming (indoor pool)
- Swimming (outdoor pool)
- Canoeing
- Kayaking