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Charming Country Retreat: Sleeps 11, Indoor Pool, Pet-Friendly, Near Château-Gontier
Cottage in Gennes-Longuefuye with private pool and kitchen
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10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 112174.3 sq ft
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Gennes-Longuefuye
- Place, Hopital Saint-Julien16 min drive
- Place, Ursuline Convent16 min drive
- Place, Refuge de l'Arche17 min drive
- Airport, Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire)46 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 2
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Single Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 5
1 Double Bed
2 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathroom 2
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
About this property
Charming Country Retreat: Sleeps 11, Indoor Pool, Pet-Friendly, Near Château-Gontier
A rural setting with old oak trees surrounds this family farmhouse, featuring an indoor swimming pool and animals grazing in the 6 hectares of fields, including sheep and Charlotte, the affectionate sow.
The house boasts spacious rooms, a collection of leather armchairs, 5 bedrooms, 7 beds, 2 bathrooms/shower rooms, and a living room with a wood-burning stove. All-inclusive service: beds made, towels and kitchen linens provided, firewood, utilities and cleaning included. Two pets are welcome (for more, please contact the booking service).
Located 11 km from Château-Gontier, renowned for its gardens, historic center, marina (boat, bicycle, and paddleboard rentals available), and the Refuge de l'Arche wildlife sanctuary. Laval is 30 km away.
Local shops are 4 km away. A warm welcome awaits you from Clare and Gary, who are on-site and offer advice in French and English.
PLEASE NOTE: The house is not certified by the French Ministry of Youth and Sports or as a public establishment (ERP), therefore it is not suitable for stays for young people with chaperones. Detached house - Access via an old oak-lined driveway - LEVEL 0: Entrance - Kitchen 25m² with 6-burner range cooker, electric oven, gas oven, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, filter coffee maker, Bodum coffee maker, toaster, washing machine - Living room 36m² with sofa and armchairs, dining area, television, VCR and video library - Bedroom (1) 9m² with two 90x190cm bunk beds, storage - Bedroom (2) 12m² with one 160x200cm bed, wardrobe - Bathroom, shower, sink and toilet, towel warmer, hairdryer - Separate toilet.
LEVEL 1: Landing with armchairs - Bedroom (3) with cathedral ceiling, 16m², with one 160x200cm bed and one 90x190cm bed - Adjoining rooms: shower room / bedroom 4 / bedroom 5: Shower room with shower, two sinks, and a toilet concealed by a wall - Bedroom (4) 23m² with one 180x200cm bed, storage, and armchairs - Bedroom (5), English-style decor, 37m², with one 140x190cm bed, storage, and a sitting area.
Wi-Fi - Board games.
Large wooded garden in a 6-hectare wooded area. Animals in their enclosures: Charlotte the sow and sheep.
Unheated indoor swimming pool under a dome - open from April 15th to September 30th - 20m x 4m, 1.5m deep, with access steps.
Terrace with furniture, sun loungers, and a charcoal barbecue.
INCLUDED: Beds made - linens - towels - electricity - heating - swimming pool - cleaning (routine maintenance and tidying of the cottage are mandatory; otherwise, a cleaning fee of €120 will be charged) - one pet allowed, subject to compliance with the Gîtes de France pet charter.
On-site: The caretaker couple is present and discreet.
1-2 night weekend stays: Check-in 6 pm - Check-out 5 pm
3 nights or more: Check-in 6 pm - Check-out 10 am
Business stays: Maximum 6 people - €120 cleaning fee per stay of 1 to 14 nights
Maximum 2 pets per stay: provided they do not chase other animals on the property - No more than 2 pets allowed. Beyond that, contact the booking service at [hidden].
Contact the owners to arrange your arrival a few days beforehand.
A cleaning deposit of €120 is required upon arrival. This will be refunded once the cottage has been regularly cleaned and left in good order.
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.
End of stay cleaning is included.
The house boasts spacious rooms, a collection of leather armchairs, 5 bedrooms, 7 beds, 2 bathrooms/shower rooms, and a living room with a wood-burning stove. All-inclusive service: beds made, towels and kitchen linens provided, firewood, utilities and cleaning included. Two pets are welcome (for more, please contact the booking service).
Located 11 km from Château-Gontier, renowned for its gardens, historic center, marina (boat, bicycle, and paddleboard rentals available), and the Refuge de l'Arche wildlife sanctuary. Laval is 30 km away.
Local shops are 4 km away. A warm welcome awaits you from Clare and Gary, who are on-site and offer advice in French and English.
PLEASE NOTE: The house is not certified by the French Ministry of Youth and Sports or as a public establishment (ERP), therefore it is not suitable for stays for young people with chaperones. Detached house - Access via an old oak-lined driveway - LEVEL 0: Entrance - Kitchen 25m² with 6-burner range cooker, electric oven, gas oven, microwave, dishwasher, kettle, filter coffee maker, Bodum coffee maker, toaster, washing machine - Living room 36m² with sofa and armchairs, dining area, television, VCR and video library - Bedroom (1) 9m² with two 90x190cm bunk beds, storage - Bedroom (2) 12m² with one 160x200cm bed, wardrobe - Bathroom, shower, sink and toilet, towel warmer, hairdryer - Separate toilet.
LEVEL 1: Landing with armchairs - Bedroom (3) with cathedral ceiling, 16m², with one 160x200cm bed and one 90x190cm bed - Adjoining rooms: shower room / bedroom 4 / bedroom 5: Shower room with shower, two sinks, and a toilet concealed by a wall - Bedroom (4) 23m² with one 180x200cm bed, storage, and armchairs - Bedroom (5), English-style decor, 37m², with one 140x190cm bed, storage, and a sitting area.
Wi-Fi - Board games.
Large wooded garden in a 6-hectare wooded area. Animals in their enclosures: Charlotte the sow and sheep.
Unheated indoor swimming pool under a dome - open from April 15th to September 30th - 20m x 4m, 1.5m deep, with access steps.
Terrace with furniture, sun loungers, and a charcoal barbecue.
INCLUDED: Beds made - linens - towels - electricity - heating - swimming pool - cleaning (routine maintenance and tidying of the cottage are mandatory; otherwise, a cleaning fee of €120 will be charged) - one pet allowed, subject to compliance with the Gîtes de France pet charter.
On-site: The caretaker couple is present and discreet.
1-2 night weekend stays: Check-in 6 pm - Check-out 5 pm
3 nights or more: Check-in 6 pm - Check-out 10 am
Business stays: Maximum 6 people - €120 cleaning fee per stay of 1 to 14 nights
Maximum 2 pets per stay: provided they do not chase other animals on the property - No more than 2 pets allowed. Beyond that, contact the booking service at [hidden].
Contact the owners to arrange your arrival a few days beforehand.
A cleaning deposit of €120 is required upon arrival. This will be refunded once the cottage has been regularly cleaned and left in good order.
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.
End of stay cleaning is included.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Check in after 6:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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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 indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Gennes-sur-Glaize
Gennes-Longuefuye is home to this cottage. Ursuline Convent and Château des Arcis are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Jardin du Bout du Monde and Caves of Saulges. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Hippodrome de la Touche or Espace Mayenne.

Gennes-Longuefuye
What's nearby
- Hopital Saint-Julien - 16 min drive - 12.2 km
- Ursuline Convent - 16 min drive - 12.2 km
- Jardin du Bout du Monde - 17 min drive - 12.5 km
- Château Gontier Museum of Art and History - 17 min drive - 12.5 km
- Refuge de l'Arche - 17 min drive - 12.8 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- La Capitainerie - 15 min drive
- Bar-Tabac-Epicerie "Chez Vincent - 18 min drive
- V and B Chateau Gontier - 16 min drive
- La Cantine - 15 min drive
- Le 2M - 15 min drive
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Languages:
English, French, German, Spanish
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