Manoir des Chalands - Manoir with famous gardens and indoor spa
House with Sleeps 20, Garden, Swimming Pool
Originating from the 14th century the Manoir des Chalands is famous for having astonishing private gardens on the edge of the Loire, Brittany and the River Villaine. This Chateau even has its own spa and is rare treat for those who enjoy pure relaxation and style. Interestingly the Manoir des Chalands was once a safe house during the 2nd World War, it stood centrally to the French Resistance movement lead by Marie Moquet.
The famous garden was designed but a leading landscaped gardener to the queen called Alan Manson, Mason wanted to create a vision of royalty that would survive all year round seasons. There are over 10,000 different species of plants and flowers many that are both rare and exotic.
The Manoir and Gaurdian house can sleep a maximum of 20 guests.
Sleeping a maximum of 20, Manoir des Chalands offers 8 double rooms and one single. All rooms have an individual charm as reflected by their name. With crisp white linen, feather pillows, bathrobes and high-class toiletries, you will be sure to feel pampered, relaxed and sleep well. For smaller groups or families, the Guardian House, a self contained annexed cottage with full facilities may be available.
The main centre of activity is the salon. As with most rooms in Manoir des Chalands this features massive beams and stone fireplace, as well as stunning views over the Rose Garden. Steps lead on to the terrace which overlooks the formal lawns and lake, always a popular place for cocktails or after dinner drinks.
The ‘salle-à-manger' is now how it would have been in the 15th century with exposed stone walls and floor, massive oak dining tables and access to the main tower, now the bar. There is an arched doorway through to the bibliotheque, once the coach-house, but now the main conference room with all modern communication facilities. There is also a kitchen on the ground floor however catering can be provided.
The Romanesque heated spa pool is situated in the centre of the barn buildings. Seating at least 12, this hand crafted mosaic construction is unique in France.
The gardens have attracted visitors from all over the world, many comparing its beauty to that of Monet’s garden near Paris, and remains open to the public at various times of the year. Guests of the Manoir des Chalands have privileged free access to the gardens. The grounds of this castles are secure and safe and not close to any main road making it an ideal place for children. There is plenty of outside space with several gardens waiting to be explored. Sports on offer include badminton, boules, and croquet as well as fishing and rafting and fishing in the nearby lake.
Facilities for this holiday house in Le Ferre, Brittany
Private Pool, Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Balcony, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Suitable For Elderly.
Local activities in and around Le Ferre, Brittany
St. Malo is 500 meters from the manoir, and Rennes is 55km where there is a small airport and train station. Driving is recommended.
Rental rates for this house
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Low Season Rate From:
£3000.00
€3300.00
$4500.00
High Season Rate From:
£3500.00
€3850.00
$5250.00
Rental Notes: Security deposit: £500. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. Linen & towels: All linen and towels are included in the rental price. Energy costs: Included in the rental price. End of stay cleaning: Included in the rental price. Arrival time: 4.00pm onwards. Departure time: 10.00am.
Availability of Manoir des Chalands
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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