Title: Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities Cottage in Arconnay with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities ![Property grounds - Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities (Arçonnay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59300000/59290100/59290081/1b4c497c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities (Arçonnay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59300000/59290100/59290081/301088c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities (Arçonnay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59300000/59290100/59290081/80729a6a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities (Arçonnay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59300000/59290100/59290081/5eb5facf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Children’s area - Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities (Arçonnay)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59300000/59290100/59290081/77835899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 141830 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities In the heart of the Normandy-Maine Regional Natural Park, 5 minutes from Alençon and 25 minutes from the 24 Hours of Le Mans circuit, this charming cottage will charm you with its peaceful countryside location and the wide range of accessible and thrilling activities (paragliding, climbing, bungee jumping in the Alpes Mancelles). The warm welcome, the taste for gastronomy, and the friendliness of the "lower Normandy" will leave you with unforgettable memories. Its garden and breathtaking views of the countryside and the Alpes Mancelles will enchant you. At your disposal: a fully equipped kitchen, a living room with a wood-burning stove, and a lounge. 5 bedrooms. 2 bedrooms on the ground floor: 1 bedroom with a queen-size bed and a sofa bed, 1 bedroom with a double bed. 1 bathroom with double sinks and a separate toilet. Upstairs: 3 bedrooms, including 1 bedroom with two double beds (140 cm) and one single bed (90 cm), 1 bedroom with a double bed (140 cm), and 1 bedroom with a double bed and two single beds (90 cm). 1 bathroom (bathtub), 1 separate toilet. Heat pump central heating, electric heating in the living room. Mandatory cleaning fee: €115 to be paid upon booking or on site. Sheet rental: €15 and towels €5/person. Covered terrace. Plancha grill. Sun loungers. Bicycles available upon request before your arrival. Swing set. Ping pong table available. Trampoline available. Washing machine available for €3 per machine. Electric car charging available for €10 per charge. Call 1 hour before arrival. Optional services to be paid on site and reserved before your arrival: \- Towels: €5.39 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,830 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/42000000/41340000/41339800/41339713/4a96d784.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Barn of Cerisé - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Property Registration Number NOT\_REQUIRED If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Gite Arçonnay, 5 bedrooms, 12 persons Arconnay 15011131142 Gite Arçonnay, 5 bedrooms, 12 persons Private vacation home ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C48.38970%2C0.09082&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=vi3El7Fx3LaN9DSOt1UunZq3UGA=) Arçonnay, Pays de la Loire #### What's nearby - Alencon-en-Arconnay Golf \- 6 min walk \- 0.3 miles - St-Julien Cathedral \- 36 min drive \- 34.5 miles - Circuit de la Sarthe \- 43 min drive \- 46.6 miles - Bugatti Circuit \- 44 min drive \- 47.3 miles - 24 Hours of Le Mans Museum \- 44 min drive \- 47.7 miles #### Getting around - La Hutte-Coulombiers Station - 10 min drive - Le Mans (LME-Arnage) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crêperie la Chandelle - ‬5 min drive - ‪Relais De la route d'Or - ‬19 min walk - ‪Burger King - ‬2 min drive - ‪Flunch Leclerc - ‬2 min drive - ‪Stadium - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities? ### What time is check-in at Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities? ### What time is check-out at Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities? ### Where is Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming cottage in Normandy with garden and exciting activities Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.4 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### veronique G. 17 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bien Super séjour dans un gîte très sympa, au calme dans un bel environnement Hôte très a l écoute On recommande ##### veronique G. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Michèle A., France 6 May 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent séjour Nous rentrons ravis de notre séjour à la Garenne. Le soleil fut de la partie mais nous avons été conquis par le cadre verdoyant (grand et beau jardin dont notre avons bien profité), le gîte spacieux et confortable.... Et l'accueil chaleureux des propriétaires. Tous les ingrédients étaient réunis pour enchanter petits et grands et laisser à chacun de jolis souvenirs ! ##### Michèle A. Stayed 5 nights in May 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Raoul M. 17 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### à recommander Spacieuse, vue superbe depuis la terrasse. à recommander. ##### Raoul M. 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