Gîte du bois Richer 4 * * * * with pool

Welcome to Le Bois Richer (4★), the perfect setting for your group getaways (up to 15 people)! Located 35 minutes from Angers, this newly renovated residence combines nature with exceptional amenities. Imagine: a heated pool, pétanque, foosball, disc golf, and cozy evenings by the pellet stove. Designed for sharing, our estate promises unforgettable memories for everyone, from 7 to 77 years old. Gather family and friends in this fun and welcoming peaceful retreat. Book your break! The space Imagine a place where time stands still, where phones stay in your pockets, and where the only question of the day is: “Shall we start with a game of pétanque, a dip in the pool, or a game of foosball?” Welcome to Le Bois Richer, a 4-star cottage located in Baugé-en-Anjou, designed by and for people who love a friendly atmosphere. Whether you’re hosting a family reunion, a weekend with friends, or a vacation with all generations of the family, our estate has been designed to bring everyone together, from 7 to 77 years old. Here, the weather slows down. We share big meals, We laugh over a game, The kids have fun while the adults enjoy themselves. Le Bois Richer is more than just a vacation rental. It is a place of reunion. What makes your stay with us unique: Le Paradis du Jeu: More than a place to stay, it’s a real indoor and outdoor playground for young and old. Space and Privacy: Large living areas for getting together, and clever sleeping areas (such as our large dormitory equipped with privacy curtains) for resting at your own pace. Absolute serenity: A 6,800 m² garden, fully enclosed for the safety of children and the freedom of your four-legged friends (who are welcome!). Drop your bags and breathe in the countryside air of Anjou: your vacation starts here. Just imagine: while the grandparents enjoy a cup of coffee on the terrace, the teens compete in foosball, and the little ones have fun in the sandpit. In the evening, prolong the summer warmth with a game on our illuminated pétanque court, before gathering around a large table…. Whether you're looking for a place to hold a family reunion, celebrate a bachelor/hen party, or simply get together with friends to enjoy some quality time, Le Bois Richer will be your perfect retreat. Come and hold your own Olympics in the garden, mix cocktails at the bar while others enjoy the pool or finish their game of pétanque. Come and chat, discuss, laugh on the terrace, or simply gaze at the starry sky—let time pass by around you. Outdoors: Enjoy, move, and relax! While those who love to relax can bask on the south-facing terrace, the more active among us will be spoilt for choice: Heated pool: (May – September) Secure and perfect for water fights or a few morning laps. Foosball: Our flagship attraction! An unusual concept that promises unforgettable laughs, perfect for intergenerational tournaments. Disc Golf Course: Test your accuracy right in the park. The Illuminated Boulodrome: The quintessential late-afternoon classic. Thanks to its lighting, your games of pétanque and palet breton can continue under the stars! For little ones: A sandpit with a playhouse and a swing so they can play safely in the enclosed garden. 🎲 Inside: The gamers’ den Is the weather unpredictable, or is it getting dark? The games continue inside! Foosball: For lively games between the living room and the pellet stove. Kids’ Area: A dedicated playroom filled with toys, books, and costumes to let their imaginations run wild. The Board Game Library: A wide selection of board games to liven up your aperitifs and winter evenings. At Bois Richer, the hardest part won’t be finding something to do, but getting everyone home at the end of the day! Staying at Bois Richer: Peace and privacy for everyone Because a successful stay depends on peaceful nights, we have designed our rest areas to offer each guest—young or old—their own cozy space. With 4 separate sleeping areas, our gîte can be adapted to suit the configuration of your group. 🛏️ Double-Bed Rooms: Charm and Serenity Our three upstairs bedrooms are true havens of peace for couples or parents. “Poolside” bedroom: A double bed (160 x 200 cm) with a soothing view of the greenery as soon as you wake up. “Douceur” Bedroom: A double bed (140 x 200 cm) in a cozy and warm setting. “Escale” bedroom: One double bed (160 x 200 cm) and one single bed (90 x 200 cm), ideal for a couple with a young child. The little extras: Hotel-quality bedding for truly restful nights, a travel cot for small children. ✨ The “Cabane” Dormitory: Camp spirit with added comfort It’s the kids’ favorite room… and a wonderful surprise for the adults! Forget noisy, impersonal dormitories. Our “magic dormitory” with 8 single beds (90 x 200) was designed as a set of small private cabins. Each bed has its own bedding: Blackout curtains: For privacy, quiet reading, or sleeping in without being disturbed by others. Individual shelf & power outlet: To safely place your book or charge your phone. Personal e-reader: For nighttime readers. Note for parents: The dormitory is so comfortable and spacious that even adults feel perfectly at ease there! 🚿 Convenient: No traffic jams in the morning To make sure everything goes smoothly for the whole group, the cottage has: 2 modern and functional bathrooms. 2 separate WCs. Complete baby equipment: No need to load the car! We provide a high chair, changing table, plastic cutlery, and baby bathtub upon request. Anjou at your doorstep: Your perfect base camp Staying at Le Bois Richer means enjoying the calm of the countryside while being right at the heart of the most beautiful treasures of Maine-et-Loire. Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or looking for family adventures, everything is within easy reach! 🦁 Adventure just around the corner: La Flèche Zoo (15 min) A must-see! Just a few minutes from the cottage, you can go on an unforgettable outing to the La Flèche Zoo. Meet the lemurs, marvel at the sea lion show, and enjoy a magical day that will delight young and old alike. Bois Richer's tip: Plan to spend the whole day; the time will fly by! 🏰 Castle Life and Heritage: Baugé-en-Anjou (5 min) You are in the heart of a city full of character! On foot or by bicycle, discover the hidden gems of our town: Château de Baugé: A 15th-century gem and its interactive scenic route. The Apothicairerie: One of the most beautiful in France, a fascinating journey through time and the medicine of yesteryear. The True Leaning Bell Tower: Can you guess why the bell tower of Vieil-Baugé leans like this? 🚲 Nature and Sustainable Transport: La Voie Verte (2 min) Love taking walks? The Voie Verte passes right by the cottage. This is the perfect route for a safe walk or bike ride, away from cars. Enjoy the wooded scenery and breathe in the fresh Angevin air in complete safety with the kids. 🍷 Food and the Anjou Way of Life A stay here wouldn’t be complete without sampling the local flavors: Anjou Wines: Meet passionate winemakers and enjoy a tasting (in moderation!). Local Markets: On Saturdays in Baugé and Angers, fill your basket with fresh produce for your feasts at the cottage. Not to be missed: The famous Boule de Fort, the region’s traditional boules game. We will explain the rules to you! 🏰 Angers: Culture, Botany, and Lifestyle (40 min) The “douceur angevine” truly comes to life in this city of art and history. Enjoy your stay and explore the city: Terra Botanica: The first park dedicated to encounters with plants. A must-see for families! With its extraordinary gardens, tropical greenhouses, and fun attractions (walks in giant walnuts, miniature train, 4D cinema), it offers a guaranteed day of wonder for all ages. Château d’Angers and the Apocalypse: Visit the immense fortress of King René, with its 17 towers made of schist and Tuffeau stone. Inside, you will discover the famous Apocalypse Tapestry, the largest collection of medieval tapestries in the world. A spectacular journey through the Middle Ages. Le Carré Cointreau: For lovers of local craftsmanship, immerse yourself in the world of the famous orange liqueur created in Angers in 1849. The distillery tour is a unique sensory experience (tasting for adults only!). Le Quai and the banks of the Maine: After a stroll through the pedestrianized streets of the city center, take a break on the banks of the Maine. The Doutre neighborhood, with its half-timbered houses, is the perfect place for a lunch on a terrace or a relaxing stroll in Parc de Balzac. So, are you convinced? Take a look at our latest customer reviews. Guest access The entire gîte is fully available for guests; it is not overlooked by neighbors. Accessibility of the cottage for people with disabilities is difficult. Other things to note Reservation possible for 1 night only on weekdays (Monday to Thursday) Weekend reservations from Friday 5 PM to Sunday 5 PM (2 nights minimum) 1 deposit check of €1,000 will be requested upon arrival All the latest news can be found on our website