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Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)

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Exterior
Dining
Dining
Living area

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8188 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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Courdemanche, Sarthe
  • Place, Museum of the Vine
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Tour de Jeanne d'Arc
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Le Mans (LME-Arnage)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 4

1 Queen Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Spaces

Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)

Welcome to the heart of our charming, verdant valley! Let the tranquility of the countryside envelop you in our gîte, a former farmhouse on our Domaine de la Pionnière estate. Imagine waking up to a breathtaking view of rolling fields and majestic, centuries-old trees. Our little corner of paradise, rich in heritage, promises moments of relaxation in a large garden. Come and recharge your batteries in this oasis of tranquility.

THE HOUSE

The ground floor (140 m²) comprises:

. entrance hall
. separate WC
. dining room
. living room with television (160 channels via internet box), stereo system,
. kitchen with dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, microwave, toaster, kettle, coffee maker, etc.
. breakfast room
. veranda adjoining the living room
. hallway leading to the two bedrooms and shower room
. laundry room with washing machine and dryer
Chestnut Room with a queen-size bed (160x200cm) or two single beds (80x200cm), vanity unit,

En-suite shower room for the Chestnut Room with a shower (90x120cm), toilet, and vanity unit.

Tulip Room with a queen-size bed (160x200cm) and its own shower room with a shower (90x120cm) and vanity unit.

Upstairs (48 m²)

Landing with children's play area

Cedar Room with a queen-size bed (160x190cm) or two single beds (80x190cm), with air conditioning

Oak Room with two single beds (90x200cm), with air conditioning

Large shared bathroom for both rooms with a bathtub, toilet, and double vanity unit

OUTDOORS

2500 m² garden

80 m² terrace with barbecue, garden table, chairs and armchairs, garden furniture, and sun loungers
Petanque court
Ping pong table
Parking for 5 cars
Garden tool shed
Bicycle storage
Garbage area

ACTIVITIES

Le Clos de la Pionnière is:

35 minutes from the 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit, for car and motorcycle enthusiasts,

1 hour from the nearest Loire Valley châteaux,
15 minutes from the magnificent Bercé Forest,
15 minutes from the Loir Valley, where you can:
enjoy water sports in Marçon, canoeing and kayaking in Ruillé-sur-Loir,
rent bicycles in La Chartre-sur-le-Loir,
visit the wine cellars of Jasnières and Coteaux du Loir, and explore the vineyards,
Our region is very rich in historical heritage, including the châteaux of Poncé, La Possonnière, and Le Lude, churches and chapels from the 12th to the 17th centuries, Le Mans Cathedral, the Epau Abbey near Le Mans, the Saint Fraimbault Chapel (10th century) 5 minutes away, etc.

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
L'âge minimal pour louer est 30 ans.
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, 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

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
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Courdemanche

Located in Courdemanche, this holiday home is in a rural area. Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir and Mans Golf are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Muséotrain and Garden of Plessis Sasnières. Travelling with kids? Consider Perche Nature, or check out an event or a game at Bugatti Circuit. Discover the area's water adventures with nearby swimming, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking, cycling and horse riding.
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Courdemanche, Sarthe

What's nearby

  • Museum of the Vine - 8 min drive - 11.2 km
  • Tour de Jeanne d'Arc - 10 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir - 11 min drive - 10.9 km
  • Bercé Forest - 14 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Circuit de la Sarthe - 34 min drive - 41.5 km

Getting around

  • Mayet Station - 27 min drive
  • Le Mans (LME-Arnage) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Portier Martine - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant le Normandy - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Bar Des Sports - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Silex - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Le Jesthia - ‬15 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme) have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)?

As of 27 April 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme) on 16 August 2026 start from NZ$598, 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 Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme)?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Charming country gîte rated 5 stars (Office du Tourisme) located?

This family-friendly Courdemanche holiday home is located in a rural location, 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Bercé Forest and Maison natale de Ronsard. Tour de Jeanne d'Arc is 7.2 mi (11.6 km) away.

About the host

Hosted by Jean-Michel Decrop

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