Title: Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable Riverside cottage in Avoise with kitchen ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660584/270-b61ebfea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660584/e0c00c2b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660584/698ae4d1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660584/90-379a9db2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/27000000/26670000/26660600/26660584/d08048e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location River views and a charming stone cottage await at this unique holiday home in Avoise. Unwind in the living room, equipped with a Bose speaker and Apple TV, or explore the nearby riverbank on one of two provided bicycles. 8.8 Excellent ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2452 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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. ### Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable Cute and charming but with an upgraded, contemporary feel. Petite, stone-built, three-storey cottage with view from the living room window towards the beautiful River Sarthe. Originally a 14th century toll-house at the entrance to the riverside village of Avoise, this unique property is now an ideal holiday home for those seeking a quiet and relaxing break in this beautiful region. Outer stone steps lead up to the entrance of the property (middle floor) and into the living and kitchen area. A spiral staircase leads up to the bedroom, shower and separate WC on the top floor. The ground floor has a separate external entrance and is currently used as a utility room (washing machine, dryer) and bike storage (two bicycles are provided). The bedroom has ancient ceiling beams and is equipped with a comfortable double bed, bedside tables, hanging cupboard, drawers and a washbasin. The shower and (separate) WC are en-suite. The living / dining room has a two-seater sofa, arm-chair, coffee table, high-top dining table & chairs, dresser, DVD player, Bose speaker, Apple TV, and ceramic wall-mounted heater. There are large windows overlooking the access lane to the river. The compact kitchen facilities have recently been upgraded and include a cooktop, full oven, fridge with small freezer, Nespresso machine, toaster, and kettle. Free unlimited wi-fi is available. All linens and towels are provided. You are a short 50 metre walk from the grassy riverbank. Take the folding chairs and enjoy a waterfront picnic, fishing, a book, a bottle of wine... Plenty of free parking just a few meters away from the house. Please note the following: i) a mandatory stay tax has been added and will be paid directly to the town on your behalf ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Printer ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a hospital - Near the marina - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycles - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Motor boating nearby - Rafting nearby - Spelunking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Bicycles - Unit size: 452 square feet ## Similar properties ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112910000/112902100/112902090/2743e5b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La petite maison 2 mn from Abbaye Saint Pierre de Solesmes Solesmes - Parking available - Microwave 10 Exceptional 1 review £83 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=112902090&PinnedHotelID=112902090&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Superior Apartment, Ensuite, City View (Studio Supérieur 2 pers) | Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67390000/67388400/67388347/4c752520.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Malicorn' Appart-hôtel Malicorne-sur-Sarthe - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Housekeeping 10 Exceptional 60 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 4 Nov - 5 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-04&endDate=2025-11-05&selected=67388347&PinnedHotelID=67388347&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104130000/104120300/104120204/920be3ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside Retreat: Spacious 7-Bedroom House Near Le Mans with Internet, Baby Gear & Pet-Friendly Solesmes - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=104120204&PinnedHotelID=104120204&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92730000/92721300/92721205/daa45394.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Instant à Deux Précigné £210 includes taxes & fees 22 Oct - 23 Oct [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-22&endDate=2025-10-23&selected=92721205&PinnedHotelID=92721205&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90830000/90828000/90827929/161607eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A charming Domaine de La Béchetière, located 2h15 from Paris! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock 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 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Charming 14th-century Toll House Solesmes Sable Flèche Avoise Charming 14th-century Toll House Solesmes Sable Flèche Charming 14th-century Toll Solesmes Sable Flèche Avoise Charming 14th-century Toll Solesmes Sable Flèche Charming 14th-century Toll House Solesmes Sable Flèche Avoise Charming 14th-century Toll House Solesmes Sable Flèche Charming 14th-century Toll Solesmes Sable Flèche Avoise Charming 14th-century Toll House Solesmes Sable Flèche Charming 14th-century Toll Solesmes Sable Flèche Avoise Charming 14th-century Toll Solesmes Sable Flèche ## 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%7C47.86565%2C-0.20607&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=beyH7o2l_beSLVyURLSMvQ4MCsY=) Avoise, Pays De La Loire #### What's nearby - St Peter's Abbey of Solesmes - 12 min drive - 6.9 miles - Lake Brulon - 17 min drive - 9.1 miles - Zoo de la Fleche - 32 min drive - 19.5 miles - Circuit de la Sarthe - 38 min drive - 27.9 miles - Bugatti Circuit - 38 min drive - 29.4 miles #### Getting around - Noyen-sur-Sarthe Station - 12 min drive - Le Mans (LME-Arnage) - 35 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Bar café - ‬16 min drive - ‪La Flambée - ‬14 min drive - ‪Chez Franck & Bruno - ‬12 min drive - ‪La Terrasse - ‬13 min drive - ‪VandB - ‬12 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 10 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### What time is check-in at Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable located? > Situated on a river, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of St Peter's Abbey of Solesmes, Solesmes Abbey and Abbey of St Cecile. Malicorne Museum of Earthenware and Ceramics and Church of St Peter - St Paul are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Highly Rated, charming 14th century Toll House close to Solesmes and Sable Reviews 8.8 ### Excellent 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) ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 6.8 Location 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 6/10 Okay #### edmond l. 30 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, communication Disliked: Check-in, location #### beau séjour Bien agencer et propre, mais particulièrement bruyante. ##### edmond l. Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### DANIEL L. 21 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Logement agréable bien agencé , parfait pour 2. Parfait . ##### DANIEL L. Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Helen S. 8 Aug 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Window view of river =Happy place to sit Fully enjoyed our stay. Sat at the window when it rained and enjoyed the view. When not raining, sat by river on a blanket enjoying the peace and the swallows. Good location for cycling to local villages. Very close to Parce with enough shops to find your daily food. Felt comfy and relaxed in such a lovely place. ##### Helen S. ### 8/10 Good #### Fabienne B. 29 Jul 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### maisonnette propriété agréable,bien agencé .On était pas loin des cites à visiter.Dommage qu il y avait la canicule ,on a pas pu en profiter pleinement. cordialement ##### Fabienne B. ### 10/10 Excellent #### laurent c. 24 Mar 2019 #### Excellent séjour Gîte agréable, équipement cuisine salon, et literie de très bonne qualité. En période froide, l'installation d'un grand rideau devant la porte d'entrée serait efficace afin d’éviter un refroidissement de la pièce principale et une consommation excessive du chauffage! Je recommande vivement ce gîte. ##### laurent c. Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arijs R. 15 Oct 2018 #### Exellent! The Salt House is a small, well equipped and rather comfortable place to spend a holiday and explore the area with a nice walk along the river Sarthe, the little villages and bigger towns around. Nice weather helped too. Thank you! ##### Arijs R. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Jean - Pierre M. 29 Jul 2018 #### Court séjour dans un ensemble de caractère Nous avons appréciés l'endroit de notre séjour, tout y était conforme, en particulier la literie et, l'aménagement du lieu de vie, seul petit "bémol" l'escalier d'entrée avec des marches hautes et l'escalier à l'intérieur en spirale et étroit, pour personnes vieillissantes, n'est pas à conseiller. ##### Jean - Pierre M. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martin V., Monroe, NJ 8 Jul 2018 #### Lovely stay in beautiful location. Exactly as anticipated. Perfect property for two people. Lovely village location. Worked out well for our Le Mans trip. Easy parking right next door. ##### Martin V. Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2018 This review was submitted before 2018 and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Christina U. 28 Aug 2017 #### Klein, aber fein. Alles hat gut geklappt und die Unterlagen für das Haus und die Umgebung waren sehr hilfreich. ##### Christina U. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [ibis Saint Nazaire Trignac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Trignac-Hotels-Ibis-Saint-Nazaire-Trignac.h24685.Hotel-Information) > > [CHALET GRAND PARADIS, comfort, refinement, 7 bedrooms, cinema, SPA, near center](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Megeve-Hotels-CHALET-GRAND-PARADIS.h45821662.Hotel-Information) > > [Château les Oliviers de Salettes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Charols-Hotels-Chateau-Les-Oliviers-De-Salettes.h6201204.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Club mmv le Hameau des Airelles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montgenevre-Hotels-Residence-Club-Mmv-Le-Hameau-Des-Airelles.h6783755.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Névé](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morzine-Hotels-Hotel-Alte-Neve.h33300192.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Boudoir](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Lectoure-Hotels-Le-Boudoir.h26785263.Hotel-Information) > > [Au Coeur du Village](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Clusaz-Hotels-Au-Coeur-Du-Village.h3934412.Hotel-Information) > > [Novotel Thalassa Le Touquet Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Le-Touquet-Paris-Plage-Hotels-Novotel-Thalassa-Le-Touquet-Hotel.h10022.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Premier Santa Maria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/LIle-Rousse-Hotels-Best-Western-Premier-Santa-Maria.h8202593.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Domaine de Bourgenay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Talmont-Saint-Hilaire-Hotels-Residence-Pierre-Vacances-Port-Bourgenay.h914003.Hotel-Information) > > [Le Club Mougins](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mougins-Hotels-Le-Club-Mougins.h1967419.Hotel-Information) > > [2 The Courtyard 4 Star Vineyard Gite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puisseguin-Hotels-AS-Seen-ON-Channel-4-A-NEW-Life-IN-THE-SUN.h35165606.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Biarritz Plage (Ouverture mai 2024)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Biarritz-Hotels-Le-Biarritz.h1382298.Hotel-Information) > > [The Cottage 4 Star Vineyard Gite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puisseguin-Hotels-AS-Featured-ON-Channel-4-A-NEW-Life-IN-THE-SUN.h34712224.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel La Tartane Saint -Tropez](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Tropez-Hotels-Hotel-Saint-Amour-La-Tartane.h913185.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Resort & Spa Ajaccio Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Albitreccia-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Resort-Spa-Ajaccio-Bay.h5027400.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Restaurant La Croix Jean Claude](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Allues-Hotels-Hotel-Restaurant-La-Croix-Jean-Claude.h30454851.Hotel-Information) > > [Gite in Normandy with private and heated swimming pool.](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bacqueville-En-Caux-Hotels-Gite-In-Normandy-With-Private-And-Heated-Swimming-Pool.h33471016.Hotel-Information) > > [ibis Styles Ouistreham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ouistreham-Hotels-Ibis-Styles-Ouistreham.h554734.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel de France Bergerac](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bergerac-Hotels-Hotel-De-France-Bergerac.h14896647.Hotel-Information) > > [Hôtel Alpen Roc](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Morzine-Hotels-Hotel-Alpen-Roc.h8784202.Hotel-Information) > > [4 The Courtyard 4 Star Vineyard Gite](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Puisseguin-Hotels-AS-Seen-ON-Channel-4-A-NEW-Life-IN-THE-SUN.h35205556.Hotel-Information) > > [Résidence Les Cîmes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/La-Clusaz-Hotels-Residence-Les-Cimes.h16127053.Hotel-Information) > > [Logis d'exception Le Château de Sable](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Porspoder-Hotels-Logis-Dexception-Le-Chateau-De-Sable.h5970145.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel Nantes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nantes-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Nantes.h5406606.Hotel-Information) > > [Royal Champagne Hôtel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Champillon-Hotels-Royal-Champagne-Hotel-Spa.h536057.Hotel-Information) > > [L'Acquale](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Calvi-Hotels-LACQUALE.h35280665.Hotel-Information) > > [La Mandarine](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Saint-Tropez-Hotels-La-Mandarine.h5303300.Hotel-Information) > > [Maisons du Monde Hôtel & Suites - Nantes](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nantes-Hotels-Maisons-Du-Monde-Hotel-Suites-Nantes.h106624.Hotel-Information) > > [MGM Hôtels & Résidences – Résidence Chalets Éléna](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Les-Houches-Hotels-Les-Chalets-Elena.h26747360.Hotel-Information)