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Charming Country Retreat: Sleeps 11, Indoor Pool, Pet-Friendly, Near Château-Gontier

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Private kitchen
Pool
Terrace/patio
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 11

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Onsite parking available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill

Explore the area

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Gennes-Longuefuye
  • Place, Ursuline Convent
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Jardin du Bout du Monde
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Place, Château Gontier Museum of Art and History
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Airport, Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire)
    ‪55 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 11)

Bedroom 1

1 Single Bunk Bed

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.

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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.
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Gennes-Longuefuye

What's nearby

  • Ursuline Convent - 14 min drive - 14.2 km
  • Jardin du Bout du Monde - 14 min drive - 13.8 km
  • Château Gontier Museum of Art and History - 15 min drive - 14.5 km
  • Church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste - 16 min drive - 15.2 km
  • Refuge de l'Arche - 16 min drive - 15.5 km

Getting around

  • Chateau-Gontier Station - 18 min drive
  • Angers (ANE-Angers - Loire) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar-Tabac-Epicerie "Chez Vincent - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪La Cantine - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Le Parc Hôtel - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪La Capitainerie - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪V and B Chateau Gontier - ‬16 min drive

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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10/10

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10/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

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10/10 Excellent

Florence D.

Très bon séjour au gite de la Renaumière

Très bon accueil de Gary sur place Le gite est spacieux, bien équipé entouré de verdure et au calme.
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10/10 Excellent

Julien M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Je recommande chaudement.Le bien, les équipements, l'acceuil , le calme, ce fut un weekend parfait.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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