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Le Café de la Gare
FrenchA charming café known for its delightful pastries and warm atmosphere.
The Halt of the Vilaine, Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine Overview
The Halt of the Vilaine is located in Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine, France. Rated 7.4 out of 10 based on 41 guest reviews.
The Halt of the Vilaine in Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine is a serene retreat perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Located at Hotel Ferré, this cozy accommodation features a lovely terrace where guests can relax. With a guest rating of 7.4/10, it’s ideal for families and solo explorers alike. Just 1 km away, you can visit the picturesque Église Saint-Anne or take a stroll along the Vilaine River. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of hiking, fishing, and canoeing in the surrounding areas. The hotel also welcomes pets, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry friends. The tranquility of the region, combined with easy access to local attractions like the Château de La Roche-Bernard, ensures a memorable stay. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, The Halt of the Vilaine offers a unique blend of comfort and nature.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Managed by a private host
Should You Book The Halt of the Vilaine?
Worth considering if you want a quiet, nature-focused stop with easy parking and outdoor activities nearby. With a 7.4/10 guest rating from 41 reviews, it looks like a solid, low-key choice, though it may not satisfy travelers seeking a more polished or highly rated stay.
Best For
- Nature lovers and hikers who want access to outdoor activities like hiking and fishing
- Active travelers interested in water and countryside experiences such as canoeing and horse riding
- Pet owners looking for a place that allows pets while staying in a non-smoking environment
- Families and solo explorers who prefer a serene terrace setting and a straightforward, practical base for day trips
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a highly top-rated property (7.4/10 suggests some mixed experiences)
- Guests who require lots of walkable dining and nightlife right outside the door, since nearby restaurant options are limited to the listed spots
- Travelers with early-morning schedules that conflict with an 08:00 AM check-out time
What to Expect
You arrive expecting a calm, nature-oriented stay, with a terrace that feels like a simple place to unwind after time outdoors. The surrounding area suits people who plan their days around hiking, fishing, canoeing, or horse riding, rather than relying on busy city energy. Guests appear to value the practical setup and the peaceful feel, reflected in the generally positive but not perfect 7.4/10 rating across 41 reviews. In the morning, you can keep things easy and get ready for check-out by 08:00 AM before heading out toward nearby attractions.
Location Intelligence
Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine is a good base for day trips to Château de La Roche-Bernard (12 km) and La Gacilly (15 km), with larger nature destinations like Parc Naturel Régional de Brière (20 km) and Les Jardins de Brocéliande (25 km). The closest airports are Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport (45 km) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (75 km), so plan transfers accordingly. Dining is available nearby at places like Le Café de la Gare, La Table de l'Étang, Pizzeria La Bella Vita, and Brasserie du Port.
Rooms & Comfort at The Halt of the Vilaine
The Halt of the Vilaine Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Pets allowed
Fishing
Canoeing
Non-smoking throughout
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
The Halt of the Vilaine Photos
The Halt of the Vilaine Location in Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine
Closest Airports
- Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport 45 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 75 km
What's Nearby
- Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine Train Station 1 km
- Le Parc de l'Étang 1.5 km
- Centre Ville 2 km
- Église Saint-Anne 0.8 km
Top Attractions
- Château de La Roche-Bernard 12 km
- La Gacilly 15 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de Brière 20 km
- Les Jardins de Brocéliande 25 km
Natural Beauty
- Vilaine River 1 km
- Lac de la Vallée 5 km
- Sentier de la Vilaine 3 km
- Forêt de Brocéliande 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Halt of the Vilaine
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La Table de l'Étang
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood dishes and riverside views.
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Pizzeria La Bella Vita
ItalianOffers authentic Italian pizzas in a cozy setting.
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Brasserie du Port
BistroA local favorite for hearty bistro fare and local wines.
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Le Jardin des Saveurs
VegetarianServes innovative vegetarian dishes in a serene garden.
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Creperie de la Vilaine
FrenchSpecializes in traditional Breton crepes with local ingredients.
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Restaurant Le Bouchon
FrenchKnown for its rustic décor and classic French dishes.
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L'Atelier du Goût
ContemporaryOffers a modern twist on traditional French cuisine.
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Snack de la Vilaine
Fast FoodA quick stop for delicious snacks and light meals.
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Le Relais de la Vilaine
BrasserieCasual brasserie offering a variety of local dishes.
FAQ About The Halt of the Vilaine
Is The Halt of the Vilaine suitable for families?
Yes, The Halt of the Vilaine is family-friendly, offering spacious accommodations and various outdoor activities like hiking and fishing that children will enjoy.
Does The Halt of the Vilaine allow pets?
Yes, The Halt of the Vilaine is pet-friendly, welcoming your furry companions during your stay.
What are some nearby attractions to The Halt of the Vilaine?
Nearby attractions include the Château de La Roche-Bernard, approximately 12 km away, and the scenic La Gacilly, about 15 km from the hotel.
How far is the nearest train station from The Halt of the Vilaine?
The nearest train station, Sainte-Anne-sur-Vilaine Train Station, is just 1 km from The Halt of the Vilaine.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities at The Halt of the Vilaine?
Absolutely! The Halt of the Vilaine offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and canoeing, perfect for exploring the beautiful surroundings.
What time is check-out at The Halt of the Vilaine?
Check-out at The Halt of the Vilaine is at 08:00 AM, ensuring a smooth departure for your travel plans.
Is The Halt of the Vilaine noisy due to its location?
The Halt of the Vilaine is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere away from city noise.
How far is The Halt of the Vilaine from the nearest airport?
Rennes–Saint-Jacques Airport is approximately 45 km away from The Halt of the Vilaine, making it accessible for travelers.
The Halt of the Vilaine Policies
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The Halt of the Vilaine Guest Reviews
7.4
Good
41 reviews
