La Mélinière is surrounded by beautiful, unspoilt countryside in the Loire Valley, just north of the River Loire. There are local Chateaux, magnificent churches and many grand old buildings for those who with an eye for classical architecture to visit and enjoy.

Most towns are lively and colorful with outdoor markets at least once every week, where you can buy fresh local produce, immerse yourselves in the real sights and sounds of rural France and have a coffee at the pavement cafes.

If you fancy a day on the beach, La Baule can easily be reached in just over and hour, or there is a man-made beach at a local reservoir about 30 minutes away with supervised bathing in high season.

Gite 1 (sleeps 6 people + 2-3 infants) has a large open plan area on the ground floor with lounge/diner and fully equipped kitchen with microwave, full oven, fridge and dishwasher. The lounge has widescreen TV (French channels only) and DVD player. There is also an open fireplace and central heating for winter lets.

Upstairs are three bedrooms: two double bedrooms each with an extra single bed, (one bedroom has toilet & washbasin en-suite,) and a twin bedroom.

There is an additional family shower room with washbasin and toilet.

Gite 2 (sleeps 2 people + 1 infant) has a
large lounge/diner on the ground floor with double bed settee. The lounge has widescreen TV (French channels only) and DVD player, electric fire and central heating for winter lets.

There is a fully equipped kitchen with full gas oven and hob.

Upstairs there is a double bedroom, shower, washbasin and toilet room.