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Outdoor dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Living area
Room

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5

Popular amenities

  • Patio
  • Heated pool
  • Barbecue grill
  • Refrigerator
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Onsite parking available

Explore the area

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Les Garennes sur Loire
  • Place, Domaine des Rochelles
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Angers Golf Course
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Terra Botanica
    ‪44 min drive‬
  • Airport, Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire)
    ‪44 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 5)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

2 Single Beds

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Dining area

About this property

L'Enclume, the forger's lodges

Just 15 minutes from Angers, between Loire and vineyards, L'Enclume is a charming cottage ideal for a relaxing or professional stay. Located within the Logis du Forgeron, it has a private south-facing terrace with pergola, free parking, a comfortable workspace and a high-speed Wi-Fi connection. The cottage can accommodate up to 5 people. It includes 2 bedrooms with double beds 160x200, a pleasant living room that remains naturally cool during summer periods, a dining area, a TV with Netflix and a fully equipped kitchen for a stay in complete autonomy. From May to September, enjoy the shared pool thanks to a daily private slot guaranteeing calm and privacy. Note: the cottage is currently not adapted to the reception of people with disabilities. Linen is offered as an option ( on reservation 48 hours before arrival, contact us).


Ideally located in Garennes-sur-Loire, just 15 minutes south of Angers, L'Enclume is an excellent starting point to discover Anjou. Enjoy the many walking or cycling rides along the Loire, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, explore the renowned vineyards of the region and meet the local wineries. Nearby, discover the character villages of the banks of the Loire, river cruises, local markets and many hiking trails. Angers will seduce you with its castle, its old town, its museums, its restaurants and its famous plant-based theme park Terra Botanica. Lovers of outdoor activities will also appreciate canoeing, fishing, the cycling routes of the Loire à Vélo and the preserved natural spaces that surround the cottage.
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House Rules

Check in after 5:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Important information

You need to know

Property Registration Number 89210480300010
Property # 2390554a
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Saint-Jean-des-Mauvrets

Les Garennes-sur-Loire is home to this cottage. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Belle Île, while Helice Terrestre Trogolodyte Tunnels and Galerie David d'Angers are cultural highlights. Centre Culturel Jean Carmet and Centre Culturel Vincent Malandrin are also worth visiting. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Les Garennes sur Loire

What's nearby

  • Domaine des Rochelles - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Angers Golf Course - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Angers Cathedral - 31 min drive - 19.2 km
  • Château d'Angers - 32 min drive - 19.5 km
  • Terra Botanica - 44 min drive - 26.0 km

Getting around

  • Trelaze Station - 18 min drive
  • Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪13 Motors - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Pizzeria San Marco - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Swingy Kebab - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Tempo - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does L'Enclume, the forger's lodges have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

How much does it cost to stay at L'Enclume, the forger's lodges?

As of 8 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L'Enclume, the forger's lodges on 26 Jun 2026 start from £250, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is L'Enclume, the forger's lodges pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at L'Enclume, the forger's lodges?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at L'Enclume, the forger's lodges?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at L'Enclume, the forger's lodges?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is L'Enclume, the forger's lodges located?

Situated in Les Garennes-sur-Loire, this cottage is within 1 mile (2 km) of Angers Golf Course and Domaine des Rochelles. Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Domaine d'Avrillé are also within 3 miles (5 km).

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dennis S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
The property was ideal for our needs. Mina looked after us and nothing was too much trouble. The property is pleasantly decorated and clean and is well equipped. The swimming pool was cleaned regularly and the surrounding to the pool was tidy. A wonderful stay and sad to leave.
Stayed 10 nights in Sep 2025
Response from VrboOwner on 18 Sept 2025
Thank you so much for this heartwarming comment. It was a real pleasure hosting you. You will both always be welcome.

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