Normandy Bed & Breakfast
Normandy Bed & Breakfast
Fishing, Golf, Cycling, Horse Riding,Walking
Fishing, Golf, Cycling, Horse Riding,Walking
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B&B Normandy    B & B Normandy

Alençon Events, Le Mans Motorsports Calendar

Click above to see Le Mans and Alençon sports, shows and events calendar

Market days (mornings till 12.00)

Monday - Mamers

Thursday and Saturday - Alençon

Normandy fishingFishing in Normandy and Pays de la Loire

There is a fishing lake (carp, tench, trout etc.) within walking distance (1000m), surrounded by trees and with a picnic area, tables and benches.
No need to arrange for a fishing licence in advance - you can just turn up with your fishing rod, fees are collected on site (a couple of euros).
If you fancy a day fishing in a picturesque and quiet location, you won't be disappointed.


VTTCycling and Walking in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Special Offer - Free Mountain Bikes, maps etc. Click for details
The Perseigne forest is a magnet to walkers, riders and mountain bikers but due to its immense area you can go for miles and not meet another soul. The forest of Perseigne has some of the best walking/hiking and mountain bike trails in France, with clearly marked trails, and there are miles and miles of quiet country lanes to explore. We have two adult mountain bikes available for guests' use (please check the day before for availability) to explore the countryside and forest; we can arrange to hire more, or rent direct from Bayi Cycles in Alençon 02 33 29 65 13.

Cycling and walking routes start at our front door - we can provide routes and maps.

Baggage transfer for hikers can be arranged.

Normandy golfGolf in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Golf Arçonnay, Alençon, 10km/15 minutes.
Five minutes from Alençon, the golf club at Arçonnay unfolds its 9 holes along the banks of a river. The wooded surroundings, water obstacles and doglegs make for a most pleasing golf course.
18 holes weekdays 25 €; 18 holes weekends and public holidays 30 €.

Golf de Bellême, 30km/30 minutes away.

Golf de Sargé Le Mans. 50km/45 minutes away.

Golf de Bagnoles de l'Orne. 60km/60 minutes away.



Horse Riding Cycling

Horse riding in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Beginners and experienced riders alike can hire horses for an accompanied ride in the forest of Perseigne or a carriage ride from the stables at Neufchatel-en-Saosnois, just 10 minutes from Ancinnes. Please give at least 48 hours advance notice.
M. et Mme. Zalkind, L'Apothicairie. Tel. 02 43 34 31 79.
We can also arrange stabling on site.



bird watchingBird Watching in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Without even moving from the breakfast table you can spot a surprising number of birds - we have counted over 40 different species in our garden so far.
Birds spotted at La Basse Cour - excluding domestic chickens, ducks and geese.



GTV at Bagnoles 2003Days Out and Sightseeing in Normandy and Pays de Loire

We have a number of ideas for days out and there are dozens of local sites of interest - find out What to See in Normandy and Pays de Loire.



MushroomsHunting Mushrooms in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Mushrooming is very popular from late summer to mid-winter, with people coming from far afield to gather mushrooms from the forest of Perseigne - ceps, chanterelles, parasols and ink caps are common (and tasty!).   



Aventures ArbresAlpes Mancelles Tree Top Adventure

St Léonard-des-Bois, 15 minutes from Ancinnes.
Always a hit with children, these tree-top walks, zip-line descents and climbs are graded to be suitable for all abilities age 5 upwards.
Tel. 06 70 00 01 73.
www.aventuresdanslesarbres.com




Canoeing Sarthe MapCanoe and Kayaking in Normandy and Pays de Loire

Why not try canoeing on the Sarthe, for a half or full day. Lovely river, beautiful countryside.
Alpes Mancelles Canoeing

Various starting points and you can book in advance online. Moulins-le-Carbonnel and Fresnay-sur-Sarthe are both only 10 miles away (20 minutes). All safety equipmant and a waterproof storage box for valuables, food and drink are supplied.

Tennis, Table tennis

At the village sports ground. We can lend you bats and balls.

Bowling

Arçonnay, 10 minutes from Ancinnes.

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Normandy/Pays de la Loire tourism brochures - there are dozens in our guest sitting room

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