Country Retreat near Le Mans: 8 Guests, Near Zoo, Cycle Paths, and More!

Former farmhouse in the middle of a working farm. Spacious and relaxing 200 m² house for 8 people, close to the A11 motorway (exit 10 or 11) between Le Mans and Angers. Completely renovated, very bright, with dual aspect windows, located in the heart of the countryside near the Loir River between Durtal (49) and Bazouges Cré sur Loir (72). Ideal for visiting La Flèche Zoo and enjoying the "greenway" between Durtal and La Flèche, connected to a network of cycle paths leading to Le Lude, Baugé, and La Suze.

On the ground floor: a living room (TV), a bedroom/sitting room with a pull-out bed for 2 people, an entrance hall with WC, a large kitchen/dining room (dishwasher, refrigerator, microwave), a utility room with washing machine, all opening onto a terrace. Upstairs: 1 large bedroom with a double bed, 1 bathroom, 1 toilet, and an adjoining dressing room; 2 bedrooms, each with two single beds, 1 shower, and 1 toilet, all opening onto a spacious landing.

Nearby attractions include: La Flèche (10 km) with its Prytanée National Militaire (military academy), its Italian-style theater, and its famous zoo, celebrating its 80th anniversary this year! Enjoy the festivities running from April 11th to September 30th, 2026 (see website). Also worth visiting is Le Lude (25 km) with its inhabited castle.

Visit Angers (45 km) and its colossal medieval castle, home to the largest and oldest tapestry in the world: the Apocalypse Tapestry.

Also visit Le Mans (50 km) and its old town, as well as its "24 Hours" museum near the legendary racetrack! And of course: the Loire Valley châteaux (Saumur, etc.), Fontevraud Abbey (45 km), and we're only 1 hour and 30 minutes from the world-famous Puy du Fou theme park.

Activities: cycling (rentals available at the La Flèche Tourist Office), canoeing/kayaking down the Loir River with the La Flèche canoe/kayak center (tel. [hidden]), hiking on marked trails, horseback riding (La Flèche), tennis (Bazouges 4 km, La Flèche 10 km), swimming (Durtal 4 km). Concerts: Baugé Opera (July 23, August 4, 2026), Sablé Festival (August 19-22, 2026).

See also the "intramuros" app, Bazouges Cré sur Loir.

Included: heating and made beds.
Mandatory cleaning fee: €100.

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.