Title: Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=61460936&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions ## Photo gallery for Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions ![Outdoor dining - Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions (La Chapelle-Anthenaise)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61461000/61460936/cc53c160.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions (La Chapelle-Anthenaise)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61461000/61460936/e09ccfae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions (La Chapelle-Anthenaise)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61461000/61460936/87209636.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions (La Chapelle-Anthenaise)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61461000/61460936/16916c7e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions (La Chapelle-Anthenaise)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61461000/61460936/67a19acd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 5571 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. ### Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions On the outskirts of Laval, this cottage is a true haven of peace with its 1000 m² of wooded grounds, its 7300 m² pond, its animals (ponies and a donkey), and its amenities (swing set, pétanque court, etc.). You will enjoy the tranquility and exceptional views of the verdant Mayenne countryside. The private pond, located 330 meters from the cottage, is stocked with carp, roach, and tench – a fisherman's paradise! As an added bonus, there is an annex next to the cottage equipped with a sink and refrigerator, ideal for storing and preparing fish. Looking for entertainment? The town of Laval is just 10 minutes away, offering shops, museums, attractions, and activities all year round. Local services and shops are available in Louverné (3.5 km), along with numerous hiking and mountain biking trails. The Val de Jouanne leisure park, offering pedal boat rentals, is 7 km away. The Saulges climbing site is 20 km away, a golf course is 10 km away, and the Gallo-Roman site of Jublains is 30 km away. Whatever your interests, Martine and Hervé, the owners, will be happy to provide information and guidance! Your accommodation - LEVEL 0: a 25 m² living area with a fully equipped kitchenette (microwave, refrigerator, filter coffee maker, Senseo pod coffee maker, kettle, dishwasher, 3-burner induction hob, oven, toaster) - dining area with a large bay window opening onto the terrace - lounge with a sofa bed, 2 armchairs, storage, coffee tables, and a television. LEVEL 1: 2 bedrooms - 1 family bedroom with a double bed (140x190cm) + 2 bunk beds (90x190cm), mirror, wardrobe - 1 bedroom with a double bed (140x190cm), storage - Shower room with shower, hairdryer, washing machine, clothes rack - Separate WC. Wi-Fi access in the cottage. Terrace with garden furniture and sun loungers. Charcoal barbecue (charcoal not provided). Illuminated and paved parking. Garage for storing bicycles and motorcycles. Baby equipment available (on request at the time of booking). INCLUDED: Kitchen linen. OPTIONS: End-of-stay cleaning: €65 - Sheets: €10/bed - Towels: €5/person - 6th person on request: €9/night Pets not allowed. Half-night stays: Check-in 4 PM / Check-out 4 PM Stays of 3 nights or more: Check-in 4 PM / Check-out 10 AM Business stays: Maximum 3 adults. Mandatory cleaning fee (1 fee per stay of 1 to 14 nights). 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. At La Chapelle Anthenaise, in the village, head towards Bonchamp. Drive about 2.5kms, then path to the left, place called Belle vue. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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: 571 square feet ## Similar properties ![Daily buffet breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9400000/9394800/9394723/551f4526.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### B&B HOTEL Laval Ouest Grenoux-Ribaudières - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Breakfast available 8.4 Very good 594 reviews £50 includes taxes & fees 15 Mar - 16 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-15&endDate=2026-03-16&selected=9394723&PinnedHotelID=9394723&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21730000/21723000/21722904/dbb455b6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis budget Laval Bonchamp-les-Laval - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant 8.0 Very good 137 reviews £52 includes taxes & fees 20 Mar - 21 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-20&endDate=2026-03-21&selected=21722904&PinnedHotelID=21722904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117660000/117654600/117654520/4d743716.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cottage in Alexain near the lock, pets allowed, parking, max 6 ppl Alexain - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi £270 includes taxes & fees 4 Mar - 5 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-04&endDate=2026-03-05&selected=117654520&PinnedHotelID=117654520&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/62000000/61470000/61465000/61464955/2499d967.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Large renovated stone house with fireplace, piano, and WiFi in Andouillé Andouillé - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=61464955&PinnedHotelID=61464955&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-16&endDate=2026-03-17&selected=61460936&PinnedHotelID=61460936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=61460936,9394723,21722904,117654520,61464955) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. 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 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 La Chapelle Anthenaise 2 bedrooms 5 persons 15084972475 ## About the area Bonchamp-les-Laval is home to this cottage. Le Jardin de la Perrine and Caves of Saulges reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Aquatis and Château des Arcis. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Espace Mayenne or Circuit Maurice Forget. [Visit our Bonchamp-les-Laval travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bonchamp-Les-Laval.dx601872) [View more Cottages in Bonchamp-les-Laval](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bonchamp-Les-Laval-Cottages.d601872-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C48.10362%2C-0.68199&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aGTeyIz8qQPs4L-ApEwbj42CDiA=) La Chapelle-Anthenaise, Pays de la Loire ### What's nearby - Golf de Laval 10 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Laval Golf CLub 10 min drive \- 5.7 miles - Espace Mayenne 12 min drive \- 8.2 miles - Aquatis 12 min drive \- 8.4 miles - Le Jardin de la Perrine 15 min drive \- 7.3 miles ### Getting around - Louverné Station 5 min drive ### Restaurants - McDonald's 10 min drive - Au Petit Prince 11 min drive - Le France 10 min drive - La Dolce Vita 10 min drive - Le Chemin de Fer 10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions? ### What time is check-in at Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions? ### What time is check-out at Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions? ### Where is Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Scenic Countryside Retreat with Private Pond, Fishing, and Nearby Attractions 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 9.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### geneviève c. 13 Dec 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Je recommande cette location ,conforme à la description.Les propriétaires très accueillants.Nous avons passés un agréable séjour entre amis au moment des illuminations de NOEL à Laval et ses alentours.Geneviève ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a95f5941-694b-411d-9407-2499b57b2863-1765616324693.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/a173d2fe-691e-4001-9fe9-882524dce70f-1765616325110.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/270cf06c-1082-47fa-8d9f-8a79c6f2b994-1765616325330.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/9bf4b726-4120-4982-91bf-b9188b14506d-1765616324912.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### geneviève c. Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Henri S. 23 Apr 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super vacances Un endroit parfait pour se ressourcer et qui nous a permis de passer des vacances très agréable sans aucune fausses notes. Merci aux propriétaires, je recommande. ##### Henri S. 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