Rural cottage set within 10 acres of countryside

Rural cottage with original features, set in the natural countryside next to a small river, in the heart of the Mayenne and close to Alpes Mancelles. The cottage has extensive fields to enjoy; country walks and peace and quiet. A 10 minute walk to the local village of St Mars du Desert. 15 mins from Coco plage at Sille, a large lake with sand, swimming and play area. All amenities only 30 mins from Alencon, a beautiful market town with lace museum, shops and a choice of many good restaurants. Approx. 1 Hr to Le Mans, a large picturesque town for shopping, eating out and the famous 24 Hr car race. Going west towards the town of Mayenne, are the Roman ruins and museum of Jublain, and the beautiful walled town of St Suzanne, with its ancient ruins of a castle , high on a rocky escarpment with amazing 360 degree views! There is so much to see and do in the Mayenne, or just enjoy the tranquility of the countryside. St Leonard des Bois is about 20 mins away in the Alpes Mancelle, It is a pretty small town offering kayaking on the river Sarthe, riding and walking. It’s near to one of the prettiest, award winning villages in France, St Ceneri le Gerei. Key box at property. Code given prior to arrival. Owners second property is situated near the cottage, however only visit occasionally. You will be able to contact someone local 24hr a day Peace and quiet. Ideal for relaxing and hiking You will need a car, but once you arrive, you can admire the local surroundings on foot.