Located between Cholet and Doué-la-Fontaine, come and stay at La Gaucherie Aux Dames in Montilliers. This comfortable cottage offers magnificent, unobstructed views of the countryside: a calm, peaceful setting surrounded by nature. The property is built on the ruins of a castle and a convent, now converted into a farm and tourist accommodations.
This stone building has a special charm thanks to its large open fireplace and beautiful wooden beams. Inside, you'll find a 30m² living room with a dining area for 6 to 8 people, a lounge with a sofa, armchairs, and a television. In the adjoining kitchen, you'll never tire of admiring the view while enjoying breakfast or cooking! Also on the ground floor is a master suite with a 140x190cm bed, a shower room with shower and toilet. A second shower room with toilet is also located on the ground floor.
Upstairs, a small mezzanine leads to the 9m² (17m² floor area) bedroom under the eaves. It contains one 160x200cm bed and one 90x190cm bed. On the other side of the mezzanine, a small 8m² room (floor area) could be a pleasant space for children, with two 90x190cm beds.
Outside, enjoy a private garden of approximately 250m² with a covered area, garden furniture, a barbecue, a sun lounger, and a swing. From the garden, you'll have a view of the small pond and the surrounding fields. You might encounter horses, sheep, and cows on the property. Hiking, mountain biking, and horseback riding trails are nearby.
Nearby attractions include the Bioparc de Doué la Fontaine (20 minutes away), Saumur (40 minutes away), Angers (45 minutes away), and Puy du Fou (50 minutes away). Also worth visiting: Camifolia in Chemillé, the Oriental Park of Maulévrier, the Museum of Trades in Sevremoine, the Anjou-Saumur vineyards, and the Layon Valley.
The gîte is located on a property that includes the owners' house, four other holiday rentals, and a working farm (sheep, flower and strawberry seed cultivation). The site can accommodate up to 12 people! (See references H49G015038 and H49G018872, adjoining Logis du Lys).
Wi-Fi (fiber optic) connection. Electricity is charged extra beyond 8 kWh/day. Optional extras: end-of-stay cleaning (€60), bed linen rental (€10/bed), towel rental (€5/person), pet supplement (€7/day/pet). On-site parking. Baby cot available. Two steps between the living room and the ground-floor suite. A basket of firewood is provided; additional logs are charged. Reservations for up to 7 people are possible upon request. Enclosed garden.
Optional services payable on site and to be reserved before arrival:
- Pets: €7.00 per day
- End-of-stay cleaning: €63.83 per stay
- Bed linen for a single bed: €10.64 per stay
- Bed linen: €10.64 per stay
- Towels: €5.32 per person per stay
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable.
Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
Access: Coming from Angers, before the village of Montilliers, take direction Valanjou. The road turns and goes down, crossing a river. After the bridge on the left, La Montée. At the next crossroads, turn left to take Vihiers. 500m on your left. Go down after the two large pillars. Coming from Cholet: Take the Le Voide exit. After the castle at the small roundabout turn left, Le Voide, Thouarcé. At 500m when the road forks, turn right, direction Machelles, Thouarcé following the river. Follow the river for 3-4 km until you reach a rise crossing a small wood. At the top of the hill it is signposted La Gaucherie aux Dames. Go down after the two large pillars and you are there! Coming from Saumur, head towards Doué la Fontaine/Vihiers, then Montilliers. Leaving the village of Montilliers, head towards Valanjou. The road turns and goes down, crossing a river. After the bridge turn left, La Montée. At the next crossroads, turn left to take Vihiers. 500m on your left. Go down after the two large pillars. Longitude -[hidden] and Latitude:[hidden]
