L'Arcison

In the heart of the Vineyard de l'Arcison, on an authentic winegrowing estate halfway between Angers and Saumur, this single-storey vacation rental welcomes you for a wine tourism stay in Anjou, between nature, heritage and the Loire art of living. Ideal for vacations with family or friends, this Holiday cottage is an ideal starting point for Hiking the Layon hillsides, discovering troglodytic cellars and the charming villages of the Loire Valley. This characterful former barn has been completely restored, and features a large, bright living room with a convivial dining area, a fully-equipped open-plan kitchen and a comfortable lounge with TV. At night, you'll enjoy three spacious bedrooms: one with two single beds (90 cm) and two with double beds (160 cm), ideal for a comfortable stay. The modern bathroom features a walk-in shower and separate WC. A laundry room with washing machine and dryer completes the facilities. Outside, relax on the terrace with garden furniture, pergola, gas plancha, sun loungers and unoverlooked garden to make the most of the sunny days in Anjou. The exterior is enclosed. Passionate about his region, the owner offers a free tour of the Layon and Bonnezeaux hillsides, including vineyard work, local history, Anjou mills and an introduction to boule de fort, a traditional Loire Valley sport. A tasting of the estate's wines (Rosé de Loire, Cabernet d'Anjou, Bonnezeaux, Coteaux du Layon...) will complete this immersive experience. Just twenty kilometers away, nature and wildlife lovers can explore the remarkable Doué-la-Fontaine Biopark, while botany enthusiasts will enjoy a sensory interlude at the Camifolia medicinal plant garden. Heritage enthusiasts can continue their discovery with a visit to the majestic Château de Brissac, the highest castle in France, or delve into local history with a tour of the underground dwellings of Rochemenier Village Troglodytique. The estate also welcomes camper vans, ideal for a stay with friends or for touring the Vineyard. A fan is available for your comfort. Electricity over 8 kwh (current EDF rate) and electric heating are extra.