Les Aulnaies - Le Grenier à Blé

Les Aulnaies - Le Grenier à Blé
Nearby town: La Chartre sur le Loir (Sarthe department)
No of beds: 1
Sleeps: 4
Complex sleeps: 20 (2+ properties can be rented together)
Pool: Shared above ground pool
Preferred currency: GBP
Minimum price: £270 / €310
Maximum price: £490 / €565

Situated between Le Mans and Tours, Le Grenier à Blé is one of four gites on the Les Aulnaies gite complex. A recently renovated nineteenth century barn, offering comfortable accommodation for up to four people, close to all amenities.


Property description

Originally a nineteenth Century barn, and part of a row of court yard buildings, this gite has been carefully renovated, retaining it's ancient beams and now offers comfortable accommodation for 2 adults plus 2 (see below). Entrance from the courtyard into an open plan living space. Wood burning stove and leather furniture. Exposed beam ceiling. French doors leading to an enclosed shared garden with heated above ground swimming pool (June to September). Flat screen freeview TV DVD and CD player Selection of books and Games in English Adjoining dining area with seating for four Well equipped modern kitchen area with dishwasher, fridge with freezer shelf, full electric cooker, coffee machine, microwave and toaster. Allocated parking which is lit throughout the night. The stairs lead to a mezzanine bedroom with a double bed and a sofa bed, wardrobe, chest of drawers, fan, bedside cabinets and exposed beams. This large bedroom is both light and airy with a velux window and an additional window which overlooks the courtyard. In it's former life this window was a first floor doorway into the hay loft. Leading off the bedroom is the shower room with wc, wash basin, multi-functional shower, towel rail. The gite is tiled throughout and benefits from underfloor, central heating.
All our gites contain the following:
• Internet access
• Dishwasher and fridge freezer.
• Full electric cooker with ceramic hob, microwave, coffee machine and toaster.
• Flat screen LCD television with English and French TV, DVD and CD player.
• English books and games.
• Log burning stove with initial supply of logs (subsequent logs provided at cost).
• Under-floor central heating.
• Plug adapters for using English plugs.
• Hair dryer.
• Fire extinguisher and fire blanket, smoke alarm and carbon monoxide alarm.
• Foil, cling film, liquid soap, kitchen and toilet rolls, washing up liquid, dishwasher tablets,
• condiments (salt, pepper, vinegar, oil).
All bed linen, towels and tea towels are provided at no extra charge. Electricity and central heating is included in the price.
For our clients convenience we have a free onsite, self-service laundry room equipped with several washing machines, ironing boards and floor sweepers. Washing detergent and fabric conditioners provided.
We also provide free of charge on request:
• cots or a toddler sized bed, high-chair, booster steps, push chairs, toilet booster seats, booster seats for dining chairs, stair gates, night lights etc.
All our gites have access to a large, shared garden; with heated above ground swimming pool (June to September), seating and barbeque facilities. There is a selection of children's and adult bicycles and helmets for our clients use.
There is allocated parking for each gite, lit throughout the night. Guests arriving by motorcycle are welcome to use a secure garage at night.
A complimentary welcome pack is provided on the day of arrival, which includes; an initial supply of tea bags, coffee and sugar, milk, eggs, bread, margarine, cheese, fruit juice and a bottle of wine. If required additional shopping can be purchased on request. Please ask for details.


Location description

Situated between Le Mans and Tours, Les Aulnaies is in the commune of Lhomme, two kilometres from the village centre and two kilometres away from the small market town of - La Chartre sur le Loir. Situated on the Vignoble wine route ideally located for walking, cycling or exploring the local vineyards, with plenty of opportunity to purchase the local wines. Les Aulnaies is surrounded by farmland and offers high quality cottages, in which to relax and a base from which to explore the many attractions of the region; from the magnificent chateaux of the Loire valley to the spectacle that is the Le Mans 24 hour race.


Price Details

March 31st - June 2nd 2012 £300 / €345
June 2nd - July 21st 2012 £350 / €400
July 21st - September 1st 2012 £490 / €565
September 1st - October 27th 2012 £320 / €370
October 27th - December 22nd 2012 £270 / €310

Please enquire about Christmas and New Year

January 5th - March 22nd 2013 £295 / €355
March 23rd - May 24th 2013 £330 / €395
May 25th - July 19th 2013 * £385 / €460
July 20th - August 30th 2013 £540 / €650
August 31st - November 1st 2013 £350 / €420
November 2nd - December 20th 2013 £295 / €355

* For Le Mans 24 hour race in June, please enquire. Guests wishing to book two consecutive weeks, will receive 10% discount on the second week.


Terms and conditions

A change over day of Saturday is only strictly observed during July and August.


Note: map positions are subject to error and often represent the nearest town rather than the property location!! Please check exact position in the property details and/or with the owner

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