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📅 Opening in 2027: available as a flexible furnished rental in early 2027, then for tourist stays by the summer.
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Discover the region from your studio in Chaumeré (Domagné)

The 17th-century Saint-Médard church in Chaumeré, 50 m from the guesthouse

Ideally located in the peace of the countryside, our accommodation lets you easily explore history, contemporary art and seaside escapes.
Note: the detailed guides linked below are currently in French.

🏰 History & Heritage

Vitré (23 min away)

Main entrance of the medieval castle of Vitré in the sunshine
The majestic Château de Vitré

One of the most beautiful medieval towns in Brittany: an 11th-century fortress, cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses.

Châteaugiron (10 min away)

Rue de la Madeleine, the emblematic street of Châteaugiron
Rue de la Madeleine in Châteaugiron

A flamboyant sentinel of the Marches of Brittany, this former antiques town reveals an imposing medieval castle. Its majestic keep and defensive towers tell centuries of history, in the heart of a charming "Petite Cité de Caractère".

🏛️🎨🍽️ Parc Ar Milin' (Châteaubourg)

View of the Ar-Milin garden with the mill in the background
Ar-Milin and its garden

Around an authentic 17th-century mill, this historic park combines heritage and monumental sculptures. This setting houses a three-star hotel, a gourmet restaurant and a trendy bistro. The perfect combination for strolling and feasting!

🏰⚔️🛡️ Fougères Castle

The majestic castle of Fougères
The largest fortress in Europe

Visit the largest medieval fortress in Europe! Proudly overlooking a town of character with cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses, this granite giant and its eleven towers offer a grand dive into the history of the Marches of Brittany.

🏰✍️🌿 The Castle of Madame de Sévigné

Aerial view of the castle of Madame de Sévigné
The castle and its garden

Walk in the footsteps of the famous letter writer! Flanked by a magnificent French formal garden designed by Le Nôtre, this 15th-century Gothic manor was Madame de Sévigné's favourite place to write.

💡 If you want to know more about the local history and heritage and all the details of this section, see our guide to historic places within 15 km (in French)!

🎨 Art & Gastronomy

🍔🏆🍷 Cella (Ossé)

This charming village bistro is all about conviviality and sharing. Crowned among the champions of the French Burger Cup, the chef serves homemade, seasonal and utterly delicious food.

One of the many original, refined burgers on the menu
An original menu

🪗La Java Bleue (8 min away)

A table and chairs on the terrace of La Java Bleue in Amanlis
A quiet and very well-rated spot

An unusual guinguette in Amanlis: a waterside restaurant and flea market, with a timeless vintage atmosphere and friendly country cooking.

🧺The market of La Guerche-de-Bretagne (21 min away)

Market street in La Guerche-de-Bretagne
The market

Since 1121, the Tuesday-morning market in La Guerche-de-Bretagne has been an unmissable institution. Ranked among the largest in Ille-et-Vilaine, it brings together residents of more than 40 villages. Focused on short supply chains, this friendly event showcases local producers and boosts local trade across the whole region. There is a "light" version on Saturday mornings.

🍔🍺 Auprès de ma Blonde (12 min away)

The main room and the bar of Auprès de Ma Blonde in Châteaugiron
The main room and the bar

Open in Châteaugiron since 2015, this friendly brasserie serves generous burgers and cold beers in an original setting. The perfect spot for a tasty break.

💡 If you want to know more about places to eat, see our guide to places to eat within 15 km (in French)!

🎭 Escapes

👟Rennes (35 min away)

The Breton capital within easy reach, with the Parliament of Brittany, the historic centre, café terraces and the lively Rue de la Soif.

The main post office of Rennes, Place de la République
The old post office in the city centre

🚄🗼 Paris (1h19 from Rennes)

You barely have time to finish your coffee on the high-speed train and there it is: the Eiffel Tower. Paris becomes a distant suburb of Rennes!

The Eiffel Tower seen from the Seine
Paris is only 1h20 from Rennes!

✈️🌍 Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport (30 min away)

Fly off to Europe! From London to Marseille, this human-sized airport connects you quickly to many destinations without the stress of big terminals, with Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, easyJet, Volotea, Transavia, Air Corsica and Aer Lingus.

On the tarmac in front of Rennes airport
Rennes is connected to Europe

🌳✨ Brocéliande Forest (55 min away)

A land of magic and mystery, this legendary forest is home to Merlin and Vivian. An ideal natural setting for a restorative walk full of stories.

A centuries-old oak in the Brocéliande forest
A land of legends

💡 If you want to know more about escapes, see our guide to escapes within 15 km (in French)!

🌊 Trips to the Coast and on the Water

🦪St Malo and Cancale (1h10 away)

Perfect for a day trip: a walk on the ramparts of the corsair city, fresh air on the Sillon beach and oysters tasted at the harbour.

On the road to Cancale, with a view over the whole town
On the road as you arrive in Cancale

🏰Mont St Michel (1h10 away)

A wonder of the Western world in the heart of the bay: a majestic abbey perched on its rock, a timeless medieval village and the unique spectacle of the highest tides in Europe. It is the second most visited monument in France after the Eiffel Tower.

Mont-Saint-Michel seen as a whole
The 8th wonder of the world

🏝️⛵ The Gulf of Morbihan

A true inland sea dotted with idyllic islands. With its microclimate, boat trips and oyster tastings, the Gulf is a concentrate of the Breton good life.

Aerial view of the entrance to the Gulf of Morbihan
The entrance to the Gulf

🦆 Cantache Lake (27 min away)

An immense lake nestled in the countryside near Vitré. Ideal for a restorative hike, birdwatching or trying water sports.

The Cantache lake
The lake

🛶 Vern Leisure Park (19 min away)

Not far from Chaumeré, this green leisure park comes alive in fine weather. With canoeing, supervised swimming and barbecues, it is the unmissable summer meeting place for families.

The beach on the Seiche river
The beach on the Seiche

💅 Need to unwind? From secret sandy beaches to exceptional spas and on-site beauty treatments, discover our guide Relaxation & Wellness around the guesthouse (in French)!

🎭 Culture

🍷Le Bacchus (Rennes)

In the heart of Rennes, Le Bacchus is a unique, friendly café-theatre. It combines comedies, stand-up shows and tasty food for a successful cultural evening.

Le Bacchus café-theatre
Le Bacchus

🎤Le Zéphyr (10 min away)

Located in Châteaugiron, the Le Zéphyr hall is a dynamic cultural venue. It offers a varied programme of concerts, plays and captivating shows.

The Zéphyr hall in Châteaugiron during a conference
The hall can seat 1,000 people

💃🎩 Le Cabaret Moustache (Nouvoitou - 11 min away)

Just a stone's throw from Chaumeré, Cabaret Moustache offers a unique music-hall universe combining feathers, acrobatics, singing and gourmet meals for a memorable sparkling evening... in the middle of the countryside!

A Cabaret Moustache show with dancers in frilly costumes and Breton headdresses
A new show is staged regularly

🎨 Les 3 CHA (Châteaugiron)

Nestled in the castle chapel, this unique art centre hosts monumental contemporary exhibitions. A magical dialogue between medieval heritage and modern creation.

The 3 CHA exhibition hall in the former chapel of the castle of Châteaugiron
The chapel of the 3 CHA

🖼️ The artothèque of the Quai des arts (Vitré)

A dynamic cultural space dedicated to the visual arts. Discover eclectic exhibitions of prints and contemporary photography in the heart of Vitré's cultural hub.

Room of the Quai des arts artothèque in Vitré
The artothèque of the Quai des arts, Vitré

🎭 Fancy a night out? Neighbourhood cinemas, cultural centres and art exhibitions: discover our guide Culture & Entertainment around Domagné (in French)!

🛸 Unusual

🔎🏰The Henri Chesnais promenade (8 min away)

A world of miniatures awaits in Domagné. This unique and original park reveals a fascinating miniature world. An unusual visit, ideal for families, to admire remarkably precise reproductions made during the retirement of a local farmer.

View of the promenade with a miniature in the foreground
Countless miniatures to discover

🪨✨ La Roche-aux-Fées (16 min away)

Located in Essé, this legendary dolmen, the largest in France, is a magical and mysterious site, perfect for a walk through tales, legends and Celtic history.

From inside the dolmen
The famous dolmen

🌀 Brocéliande, the Gate of Secrets (55 min away)

Let Brocéliande be told to you through a unique sensory experience. This immersive scenographic cinema stirs your senses and awakens the spirits of the magic forest.

One of the immersive rooms of the Porte des Secrets
An interesting trail

🖋️ The Bois-Cornillé Garden (Val-d'Izé)

A key stop on the Route through the Land of Madame de Sévigné, this garden in Val-d'Izé lets you discover the rich historical heritage of the Vitré countryside. The marquise's real home, the Château des Rochers-Sévigné, is about 15 km away, right next to Vitré (see above).

From the park, a pond with the castle in the background
A remarkable garden

🌲🕵️‍♂️🔒The Church of Vieux Saint-Sulpice (Saint-Sulpice-des-Landes)

Lost at the edge of a forest, this mysterious medieval church hides 15th-century frescoes that are miraculously preserved. A secret time capsule, to be discovered by reservation or during exceptional openings.

Aerial view of the medieval church
The church of Saint Sulpice des Landes

✨ Want to get off the beaten track? Secret treasure hunts, fairy dolmens and monumental art: discover our guide Unusual & Unique Experiences around Domagné (in French)!