La Pause Bucolique

Need to recharge your batteries? This tastefully decorated, comfortable gîte is ideal for a break! Surrounded by meadows, its sheltered terrace lets you live both inside and outside. The kitchen area is above a mushroom-production cellar, where a glass window lets you observe the mushrooms from early September to late June. The mezzanine bedroom offers a beautiful view of the countryside. Discover the stories behind the materials and objects in this gîte: where the floor tiles come from, how the old sheepfold doors were transformed... this gîte is full of surprises! Additional bedding for 1 person in the living room - sofa bed, with supplement (15€/pers/night). Hiking trails depart from the gîte. Ruillé-Froid-Fonds is 13km from Château-Gontier, where you'll enjoy the gardens, the Refuge de l'arche (animal park), the Canotika harbor (electric boat, pedal-boat and bicycle rentals), the Chemin de Hallage, the Ursulines theater... you'll get a taste of the gentle Angevine! Several villages with shops: 5km from Gennes-sur-Glaise or Villiers-Charlemagne and 8km from Meslay-du-Maine. Villiers-Charlemagne: large fishing ponds, PR hiking trails, hallage path of the Mayenne Vélo Francette.

30m² holiday cottage made entirely of stone and wood - Ground floor: living room with wood-burning stove and comfortable sofa / fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, microwave, 4-burner gas stove, oven, coffee maker, toaster), bathroom with walk-in shower and toilet - First floor: mezzanine bed room with two twin beds (80×190); these can be pushed together to form a 160×190 bed. Accommodation for one additional guest is available on a 130×190 sofa bed for an extra charge of +€15 per person per night. Large covered terrace with garden table and chairs, lounge chairs, and charcoal grill.
Included: Beds made on arrival—kitchen and bath linens—electricity and the first basket of firewood—games—raclette machine.
Optional: Firewood (starting with the 2nd basket) €5 – End-of-stay cleaning: €50 per stay of 1 to 14 nights. Meal baskets can be ordered (except in July and August); payment on site.
Wi-Fi – No television.
Located on an active farm: shiitake and oyster mushrooms are grown from early fall through late spring.

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Discover the production of shiitake and oyster mushrooms with the owner. In the meadows, white and black Ouessant sheep graze peacefully.