[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles Cottage in Lys-Haut-Layon with kitchen and patio ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73637400/73637321/769268ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73637400/73637321/67707a6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73637400/73637321/631e6486.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73637400/73637321/f121f197.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/74000000/73640000/73637400/73637321/e570e26f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles provides amenities like laundry facilities and a hot tub. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4635 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles In the wine-growing village of Nueil-sur-Layon, this single-story cottage for 4 people invites you to a peaceful stay, combining relaxation and cultural discoveries. Just a few minutes away, explore the iconic sites of the Saumur region, such as the Bioparc and Roseraie de Doué, the Cadre Noir de Saumur, or the Château de Montreuil-Bellay. Stroll through the Layon Valley, its endless vineyards, its picturesque villages along the Loire, its castles, abbeys, and churches, or explore the amazing troglodyte dwellings. Designed to accommodate 4 people, this cottage features two bright bedrooms with a 140x190 cm double bed and television, one of which has direct access to the terrace. The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower, a vanity unit, and a heated towel rail. There is a separate toilet. The 19 m² living room combines a fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, ceramic hob, dishwasher, and washing machine), a lounge area with a sofa bed and television, and a cozy dining area. For cozy gourmet moments, you can use the plancha, raclette, or crepe maker, depending on your mood. Outdoors, the private terrace with garden furniture, a parasol, and sun loungers will allow you to enjoy the mild climate of the Anjou countryside. For an even more relaxing stay, the private spa (open from mid-April to the end of September) will offer you a well-deserved moment of relaxation after your excursions in the region. Located on a working farm, this cottage offers an authentic experience surrounded by nature, with personalized advice from Christine and Alain to discover the best local sites and activities. Wi-Fi, private on-site parking, and an all-inclusive rate (sheets, towels, utilities, and heating) guarantee a worry-free stay, with end-of-stay cleaning available at an additional cost. Ideal for a stay as a couple, family, or with friends, this cottage combines modern comforts, a friendly atmosphere, and a deep immersion in the Anjou countryside. Optional services to be paid for on site and reserved prior to your arrival: \- End-of-stay cleaning: €85.11 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 ### Pool/Spa - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### 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 - 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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 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 16806608641 ## About the area Located in Lys-Haut-Layon, this cottage is in a rural area. Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Le Mystère des Faluns reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Bioparc de Doué la Fontaine and Parc de la Vallee. [Visit our Nueil-sur-Layon travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Nueil-Sur-Layon.dx3000036660) [View more Cottages in Nueil-sur-Layon](https://www.expedia.ca/Nueil-Sur-Layon-Cottages.d3000036660-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%7C47.11785%2C-0.42165&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=7GRlyf05NKtjkitPgA8MYMk3Evo=) Lys-Haut-Layon, Pays de la Loire ### What's nearby - Bioparc de Doué la Fontaine - 17 min drive - 18.9 km - Parc de la Vallee - 24 min drive - 20.8 km - Château de Saumur - 38 min drive - 45.2 km - Parc Oriental de Maulevrier - 41 min drive - 39.4 km - Puy du Fou - 60 min drive - 77.7 km ### Getting around - Brion-pres-Thouet Station - 26 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Le Copacabana - ‬14 min drive - ‪la bodega - ‬13 min drive - ‪Resto Zoo Parc - ‬12 min drive - ‪La Clef des Champs - ‬9 min drive - ‪Gaignard Gérard - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles? > As of Oct 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles on Nov 2, 2025 start from CA $348.9, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Lys-Haut-Layon-Hotels-Gite-Lys-Haut-Layon.h73637321.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### What time is check-in at Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and within 12 mi (20 km) of Bioparc de Doué la Fontaine and Parc de la Vallee. Le Mystère des Faluns is 12.2 mi (19.6 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Countryside Retreat with Spa - Near Vineyards and Castles Reviews 10 ### 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### denise h. Jun 9, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bon gîte calme et spacieux bien aménagé Repos et belles balades dans cette région ##### denise h. Stayed 7 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caroline M. Sep 12, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Calme et tranquillité Merci pour cette bulle, ou plutôt ces bulles (SPA) de sérénité. Un accueil plein de fraicheur et de gentillesse. Un gite propre et bien équipé. Des draps qui sentent bons, une bonne douche !!! Communication téléphonique agréable avec Christine, la propriétaire. Merci Océane pour votre sourire et votre flexibilité. Courrez y vite vous resourcer !!!! ##### Caroline M. 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