A family-friendly stay in Carelles awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 4 km (2.5 mi) from Renaudies Gardens and 9.6 km (6 mi) from Recreation Park Colmont. .Accommodation features a private pool, a washing machine and free WiFi. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a dishwasher. 4 bathrooms, a patio and a TV are also available.
Sanctuary of Our Lady of Pontmain - 20 min drive - 20.4 km
Château de Fougères - 37 min drive - 35.0 km
Château de La Motte-Husson - 41 min drive - 39.6 km
Ange Michel Amuseument Park - 50 min drive - 47.1 km
Restaurants
Le Basilic - 13 min drive
La Fonderie - 13 min drive
Creperie Le Shelby - 13 min drive
Geairon - 11 min drive
Les cinq épices - 13 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces
Les Préaux is a spacious house, ideal for a stay with family or friends. Its four suites (bedroom with en-suite shower room and toilet) offer exceptional comfort. The open-plan living room and kitchen (60m²) contribute to the warm atmosphere of the gîte. Only a few decorative elements recall the former schoolhouse... but the swimming pool, billiard room, and large outdoor spaces ensure everyone feels at ease! The indoor swimming pool is heated year-round. Dimensions: 3m x 6m, with a depth of 1.2m to 1.6m. Access is via a secure entrance with a shower.
For leisure activities: the Colmont leisure park (treetop adventure course, swin golf, boat trips, cycling, etc.) is just 10 minutes away. Near Carelle, the Renaudies Botanical Garden, with its ecomuseum, corn maze, numerous azaleas and hydrangeas, is open from April to November 1st.
Shops: grocery store, bakery, and restaurant in Carelle.
Carelle is located in the Mayenne bocage countryside, a hilly landscape with a mix of fields and woods. You are on the edge of Brittany, 30 minutes from Fougères. The cottage is on two levels. LEVEL 0: kitchen/living room (60m²) with a raclette grill for 10 people, blender, microwave, Senseo hybrid coffee maker, filter coffee maker, toaster, kettle, oven, and 4-burner stove - 1 bedroom (20m²) with a double bed (140cm), shower room, and toilet - Laundry room (19m²) - Indoor pool area (50m²). The ground floor and surrounding area are fully accessible to people with reduced mobility. LEVEL 1: Relaxation area with a pool table (25m²) - 1 bedroom (32m²) with four single beds (90x200cm) - 1 bedroom (27m²) with one double bed (140cm) and one single bed (90cm) - 1 bedroom (24m²) with one double bed (140cm), one cot, and a changing table. Each bedroom has its own bathroom with a walk-in shower or shower tray and toilet. Tumble dryer. Baby equipment available in the cottage (2 cots, high chair, changing mat). North-facing terrace with views of the countryside, and south-facing terrace overlooking the village. Private parking and covered areas. 1000m² grounds, garden furniture, built-in charcoal barbecue, and children's play area. Wi-Fi, television, and telephone available. Geothermal heating.
INCLUDED: bed linens - kitchen linens OPTIONAL: cleaning €120 - towels €6/person SUPPLEMENT: electricity charges based on meter reading, payable to the owner at the end of your stay. The swimming pool is heated by a heat pump; allow between €10 and €35/day depending on the season. Additional person €12 (1 person max). No entry on Sundays. Weekend stays: arrival Friday late afternoon, departure Sunday 4 pm (please check with the owner to suit your needs). Stays of 3 nights or more: arrival evening 6 or 7 pm and departure around 10 am. Please reconfirm with the owner. The cottage is located near the owners' house. Pets are not allowed. The ground floor and surrounding area are fully accessible to people with reduced mobility. Please note: the swimming pool is accessible within its perimeter, but there is no pool lift. Open year-round This gîte was certified as accessible for people with disabilities until 2018 (standards changed).
Contact the owners a few days before your arrival to arrange your welcome.
Optional services payable on site and to be booked before your arrival:
- End-of-stay cleaning: €[hidden]per stay
- Towels: €6.38 per person per stay
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.
At Ernée take the direction of St Denis de Gastines (D107) then the D102 towards Carelles. The gîte is in the center of the village, the old school.
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General
Garden
Unit size: 2,971 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property Registration Number NOT_REQUIRED
We should mention
On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Does Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces have a pool?
Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces has a pool.
Is Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities, a BBQ and highchairs, it's no surprise that Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a private hot tub at Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces?
No, but there is a private pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces?
No, Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces?
No, pets are not allowed.
Spacious Family Home with Heated Indoor Pool, Billiards, and Scenic Terraces Reviews
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Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Rita E.
12 Sept 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Sehr familienfreundliches Objekt, die Kinder liebten den Pool und das Billardspiel. In diesem Haus gibt es sehr viel Platz und Jean-Yves war ein sehr netter und hilfsbereiter Vermieter.
Rita E.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
virginie d.
21 Feb 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Très bon sejour
Tout y est pour passer un excellent séjour entre amis avec des jeunes enfants et des ados.
Maison authentique et spacieuse, bien située, tout est pensé autant pour les enfants que pour les adultes.
Très bon contact avec les propriétaires qui sont des personnes charmantes et discrètes, répondent à nos différentes demandes avec le sourire !!
Nous n’hésiterons pas à revenir passer un séjour.
virginie d.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
10/10 Excellent
Françoise et Bernard Q.
22 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness
Super séjour en famille
Dans notre désir de réunir nos enfants et petits enfants super réussi.
Petits et grands ont apprécié le logement décoré avec goût, le cadre au sein du village, le calme et bien sûr la piscine.