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La Gaucherie aux Dames, Vihiers Overview
La Gaucherie aux Dames is located in Vihiers, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 154 guest reviews.
La Gaucherie aux Dames in Vihiers, France, offers a serene escape with its picturesque garden and river views. Located on La Gaucherie aux Dames, this family-friendly hotel is perfect for travelers seeking comfort and relaxation. Nearby, you can explore the Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park just 15 km away or visit the historic Château de Brissac within 30 km. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the pet-friendly policy, making it easy to bring along your furry friends. The inviting terrace and garden provide a tranquil setting to unwind after a day of exploration. Don't miss the homemade breakfast that starts your day on a delightful note. With free Wi-Fi available throughout the property, staying connected is effortless. The cozy lounge area is perfect for relaxing with fellow guests or catching up on your favorite shows. La Gaucherie aux Dames seamlessly combines rural charm with modern comforts, making it a great choice for couples, families, and solo travelers alike. The ambiance, coupled with the surrounding natural beauty, creates a unique experience that is sure to leave lasting memories.
Important information
Please inform La Gaucherie aux Dames 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.In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.Please note that one pet under 5 kg is allowed on request free of charge. You will be charged a 10 EUR extra fee for any additional pet. Any pet over 5 kg is subject to a EUR 10 extra charge.Managed by a private host
Should You Book La Gaucherie aux Dames?
Worth booking if you want a calm, family-friendly base in Vihiers with excellent guest sentiment (9.3/10 from 154 reviews) and practical perks like free parking and pet-friendly stays. It’s a strong choice for relaxed countryside exploring, especially if your plans include nearby major attractions.
Best For
- Families needing a comfortable, family-friendly stay with room options and a garden setting
- Pet owners looking for a hotel that explicitly allows pets and offers free parking
- Road-trip travelers who value free parking and an easy starting point for day trips
- Nature and attraction-focused travelers planning visits to Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park (15 km) and larger sites like Château de Brissac (30 km) or Le Puy du Fou (60 km)
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to major nightlife or dense walkable dining options, since the area is positioned for quiet relaxation
- Guests who prefer late check-outs beyond 11:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a serene setting with garden and river views, which sets a relaxed tone for the stay. The property feels geared toward comfort and downtime, and the non-smoking rooms and heating help make the environment feel settled. In the mornings, you can enjoy a quiet start before heading out for nearby sightseeing, with Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park only 15 km away. Reviewers’ high score suggests guests commonly leave feeling satisfied with the overall comfort and the calm atmosphere.
Location Intelligence
Vihiers is a practical base for day trips: Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park is 15 km away, while Château de Brissac is 30 km and Abbaye de Fontevraud is 35 km. For larger excursions, Le Puy du Fou is about 60 km. With free parking available, getting around by car is the most straightforward approach, and the nearest airports are Angers Loire (60 km) and Nantes Atlantique (100 km).
Rooms & Comfort at La Gaucherie aux Dames
Double Room with Private Bathroom
The kitchenette has a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The double room features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Kitchenette
Double Room with Private Bathroom
Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which is fitted with a refrigerator, a microwave and a toaster. The double room offers a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a terrace with...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Wake up service/Alarm clock
- Kitchenette
La Gaucherie aux Dames Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
Fishing
Cycling
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Shared lounge/TV area
Special diet menus - on request
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Fruits
Pet bowls
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Tennis court
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Food & Drink
Grocery deliveries
Shared kitchen
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Accessible parking
Shuttle service (additional charge)
Shuttle service
Reception Services
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Gaucherie aux Dames Photos
La Gaucherie aux Dames Location in Vihiers
Closest Airports
- Angers Loire Airport 60 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 100 km
What's Nearby
- Vihiers Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Centre Commercial Leclerc 2 km
- Église Saint-Pierre 1 km
Top Attractions
- Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park 15 km
- Le Puy du Fou 60 km
- Château de Brissac 30 km
- Abbaye de Fontevraud 35 km
Natural Beauty
- La Loire River 25 km
- Parc Naturel Régional Loire-Anjou-Touraine 40 km
- Foret de Chandelais 20 km
- Lac de Ribou 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Gaucherie aux Dames
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La Table de l'Abbaye
FrenchOffers a delightful menu with local ingredients in a historic setting.
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Pizzeria La Bella Vita
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy ambiance.
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Le Café de l'Art
CaféA perfect spot for coffee lovers with a selection of pastries.
5
Restaurant Le Relais
FrenchKnown for its delicious homemade meals and friendly service.
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Crêperie du Vieux Port
FrenchSpecializes in traditional crêpes made with local ingredients.
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Le Jardin de la Paix
VegetarianA peaceful garden restaurant offering fresh vegetarian dishes.
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La Taverne de l'Étang
SeafoodOffers a variety of seafood dishes in a lovely lakeside setting.
9
Boulangerie Pâtisserie La Mie Dorée
BakeryRenowned for its fresh bread and pastries baked daily.
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Le Petit Gourmet
FrenchA quaint eatery offering a mix of classic French cuisine and local specialties.
FAQ About La Gaucherie aux Dames
Is La Gaucherie aux Dames suitable for families?
Yes, La Gaucherie aux Dames is family-friendly and offers spacious family rooms, making it ideal for families traveling together.
Does La Gaucherie aux Dames allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at La Gaucherie aux Dames, so you can bring your furry friends along during your stay.
What are the nearby attractions to La Gaucherie aux Dames?
La Gaucherie aux Dames is close to several attractions, including Doué la Fontaine Zoo Park, which is just 15 km away, and the historic Château de Brissac, located 30 km from the hotel.
How far is La Gaucherie aux Dames from the nearest train station?
La Gaucherie aux Dames is approximately 1 km from the Vihiers Train Station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Can I park at La Gaucherie aux Dames?
Yes, La Gaucherie aux Dames offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
What time is check-out at La Gaucherie aux Dames?
Check-out at La Gaucherie aux Dames is at 11:00 AM, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely morning before departing.
Is La Gaucherie aux Dames noisy at night?
La Gaucherie aux Dames is located in a tranquil rural setting, making it a peaceful place to stay with minimal noise.
What amenities does La Gaucherie aux Dames offer?
La Gaucherie aux Dames features amenities such as free Wi-Fi, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, a garden, and family rooms.
La Gaucherie aux Dames 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 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children from 13 years old to 15 years old stay for € 15 per person per night when using an existing bed.Children from 2 years old to 12 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
La Gaucherie aux Dames Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
154 reviews
