Situated in a peaceful hamlet less than 5 miles (7km) from the towns of Doue-la-Fontaine and Montreuil-Bellay, and 20km from Saumur, this gite in St. Macaire du Bois provides a perfect base for exploring the glorious Loire region.

HOLIDAY ACCOMODATION

The gite "Le Grenier" (the old granary or grainstore) is adjacent to the main farmhouse and sleeps up to 5+2 persons making it ideal for small groups, families or couples looking for a relaxing holiday.

This spacious gite has been renovated to an extremely high standard whilst retaining many period features, and is equipped with a fully-fitted kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, washing machine,  as well as TV/DVD in the lounge and both bedrooms.
Free WiFi internet access is also available.
The property is set in a walled garden with areas provided at the front and back for exclusive use by guests. Private covered parking is also available.

The owners live on-site and speak fluent English, German, French and Spanish.

We aim to provide the highest possible standards and will be
pleased to assist you in any way we can!

REGION AND CLIMATE

All the world-famous chateaux of the Loire and Anjou are within easy reach and the historic towns of Saumur and Angers are only 20 mins and 45 mins drive respectively.

Other activities include local walking and cycle tours, trips to amusement parks, swimming at one of the nearby "Plan d'Eau" (swimming lakes) or day trips to towns and beaches on the Atlantic coast. Refer to our page on the region for more ideas.

The area is renowned for its fine Anjou and Saumur wines. Wine tastings are a must for all visitors!

The sunny climate in the Western Loire is comparable to that of Poitou-Charentes with some of the highest average number of sunshine hours recorded annually.
 

GETTING THERE

St Macaire du Bois is easily accessible by car from all the channel ports and via the airports of Angers, Nantes, Tours, Poitiers and Paris.