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Maison Ensoleillee -, Gesnes-le-Gandelin Overview
Maison Ensoleillee - is located in Gesnes-le-Gandelin, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 8 guest reviews.
Maison Ensoleillee in Gesnes-le-Gandelin, France, is a charming holiday home located at La Taherie. This family-friendly retreat is perfect for those traveling with children or pets. With a private pool and a beautiful garden, it offers a serene escape. Nearby, you can explore the historic Château de Carrouges just 12 km away or enjoy the natural beauty of Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park, which is 15 km from the property. Families will appreciate the children's playground and picnic area, making it an ideal choice for a memorable getaway. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth during colder days, while the terrace invites you to dine al fresco. The spacious two-bedroom layout ensures comfort for everyone, and the fully equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation. The location is not only picturesque but also conveniently accessible for road trips, making it a great base for exploring the surrounding area. Whether you're looking to relax by the pool or embark on outdoor adventures, Maison Ensoleillee offers a unique blend of comfort and convenience.
Important information
Please inform Maison Ensoleillee - in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to EUR 200 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Maison Ensoleillee -?
Worth considering if you want a family-friendly, pet-friendly holiday base with a private pool and a calm garden setting. The strong 8.8/10 guest rating suggests guests generally find it a comfortable, enjoyable stay.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want space and a pool plus a garden for downtime
- Pet owners looking for a welcoming place where pets are allowed and parking is free
- Groups or families who value free on-site parking and an easy car-based base for day trips
- Travelers who want a quiet countryside feel while still being within reach of historic sites like Château de Carrouges
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a walkable town center or nightlife, since the stay is described as a holiday home in a local area rather than a central city location
- Frequent flyers who need the closest airport options, as the nearest listed airport (Le Mans Arnage) is still 47 km away
- Light sleepers who are sensitive to any external noise, since no soundproofing details are provided in the information
What to Expect
You arrive at La Taherie in Gesnes-le-Gandelin and immediately get a sense of a serene, home-like retreat with a garden and a private pool. Mornings can start at a relaxed pace, with heating available and WiFi on hand for planning day trips. In the area, you can drive out to nearby highlights such as Château de Carrouges and Eglise Saint-Étienne, then return to unwind outdoors. With an 8.8/10 rating from a small set of reviews, the overall impression is that guests tend to appreciate the family-friendly, pet-friendly setup and the peaceful surroundings.
Location Intelligence
The location is well-suited for exploring by car: Château de Carrouges is 12 km away, and Eglise Saint-Étienne is 10 km away. For broader day trips, Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park is 15 km and Alencon Museum is 20 km, with La Fabuloserie at 25 km. The nearest listed airports are Le Mans Arnage (47 km), Caen Carpiquet (92 km), and Rennes Saint-Jacques (114 km), so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Maison Ensoleillee - Worth the Price?
Average Price
122
per night
From
117
per night
Cheapest Month
December
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Maison Ensoleillee -
Maison Ensoleillee - Facilities & Amenities
General
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Key access
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Golf course
Children's playground
Bowling
Board games/puzzles
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Reception Services
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Maison Ensoleillee - Photos
Maison Ensoleillee - Location in Gesnes-le-Gandelin
Closest Airports
- Le Mans Arnage Airport 47 km
- Caen Carpiquet Airport 92 km
- Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport 114 km
What's Nearby
- Gesnes-le-Gandelin Train Station 1 km
- Château de Carrouges 12 km
- Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park 15 km
- Alencon-en-Arconnay Golf Course 11 km
- Les Jardins de la Mansonière 8 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Carrouges 12 km
- Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park 15 km
- Alencon Museum 20 km
- La Fabuloserie 25 km
- Eglise Saint-Étienne 10 km
Natural Beauty
- Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park 15 km
- Lac de la Forge 20 km
- Forêt de Perseigne 18 km
- Ruisseau de la Vallée 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Maison Ensoleillee -
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La Table de l'Auberge
FrenchOffers a cozy setting with a focus on seasonal ingredients.
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La Brasserie du Château
FrenchFeatures a terrace with stunning views of the castle.
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Le Café de la Gare
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or light lunch.
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Pizzeria Il Forno
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Les Saveurs d'Antan
FrenchDelightful spot for traditional French cuisine.
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La Crêperie Bretonne
FrenchSpecializes in authentic Breton crêpes.
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Le Bistrot de la Gare
FrenchOffers a rustic atmosphere with hearty meals.
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Restaurant du Parc
FrenchSet in a beautiful garden area, ideal for family dining.
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Les Délices de la Ferme
Farm-to-tableEmphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
FAQ About Maison Ensoleillee -
Is Maison Ensoleillee suitable for families?
Yes, Maison Ensoleillee is family-friendly, featuring a children's playground and spacious family rooms to accommodate everyone.
What are the nearby attractions to Maison Ensoleillee?
Nearby attractions include the Château de Carrouges, which is 12 km away, and the beautiful Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park, located 15 km from the hotel.
Does Maison Ensoleillee allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Maison Ensoleillee, making it a great option for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
How far is the nearest train station from Maison Ensoleillee?
The nearest train station, Gesnes-le-Gandelin Train Station, is just 1 km away, providing easy access for travelers.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Maison Ensoleillee?
Absolutely! The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking in the nearby Normandie-Maine Natural Regional Park.
What time is check-out at Maison Ensoleillee?
Check-out time at Maison Ensoleillee is 10:00 AM, allowing for a leisurely morning before departure.
Is parking available at Maison Ensoleillee?
Yes, free parking is available for guests at Maison Ensoleillee, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
How far is Maison Ensoleillee from Le Mans?
Maison Ensoleillee is approximately 47 km from Le Mans, making it a great base for exploring the region.
Maison Ensoleillee - Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Maison Ensoleillee - Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
8 reviews
