In Marigny .Within 6 miles (10 km) of this vacation home, you'll find Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park and Zoodyssée Animal Park. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Prin'Temps Canin and Niort Golf Club.
Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles
Zoodyssée Animal Park - 17 min drive - 7.3 miles
Niort Golf Club - 17 min drive - 9.6 miles
Rene Gaillard Stadium - 19 min drive - 12.4 miles
Château de Niort - 22 min drive - 11.2 miles
Getting around
Marigny Station - 20 min walk
Restaurants
L'Auberge de Crespé - 10 min drive
L'Orée Du Bois - 11 min drive
La Table de Sebastien - 8 min drive
Café du Centre - 15 min drive
Le Bon Vieux Temps - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Former forge, leisure area with pool
Stone cottage for 8 people, located in a peaceful, enclosed estate offering shared spaces including a swimming pool, gardens, and a recreational area. Perfect for visiting Niort, the Marais Poitevin, the Futuroscope, La Rochelle, and the Île de Ré. Close to wedding venues such as La Gravette or Le Griffier. A quiet setting for business trips, just minutes from Niort.
This spacious former forge features a large, fully equipped kitchen on the ground floor (dishwasher, Senseo coffee machine, filter coffee maker, toaster, kettle, microwave, ...) that opens onto the dining area and living room.
Upstairs, the landing leads to three bright bedrooms with brand-new bedding:
- A master suite with a king-size bed (160x200), a private bathroom with a shower, and a WC. - A bedroom with a double bed (140x190). - A family bedroom with a double bed (140x190) and two single beds (90x190), one of which is bunked above the double bed. The upper floor also includes a bathroom with a shower and a large sink, as well as a separate WC.
The large courtyard completes this place, featuring a table, chairs, a parasol, and a barbecue.
- Free parking available in the square in front of the property - High-speed Wi-Fi - Kitchen linen provided - Bed linen, household linen, and towels provided for stays of 7 nights or more - Small pets: Please contact us
- Optional cleaning service at the end of stay: €50 - Linen and towel package (for stays under 7 nights): double bed €13; single bed €10 - Additional person (including overnight guests): €10/person/night - Pet fee: €10 per stay
For more information about the estate and other available cottages, please search online for “Gites La Guigneraie.” You will also find special offers and advantageous booking options.
La Guigneraie Estate consists of four independent 18th-century cottages. In addition to your private space within the cottage, you can enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of the shared garden, stroll through the rose garden, or recharge in the Zen garden.
The shared swimming pool enjoys excellent sun exposure and is furnished with garden seating and sun loungers.
The recreational area is equipped with various facilities and games for both children and adults. Thanks to the estate’s generous size and diverse spaces, everyone can fully enjoy the pool and amenities without feeling crowded.
Ideally located for visiting Niort, the Marais Poitevin, Futuroscope, La Rochelle, or the Île de Ré, the estate is perfect for couples or family holidays. You can alternate between relaxing days and excursions to discover the region’s richness.
You are also close to event and wedding venues such as Domaine de la Gravette or Domaine du Griffier.
For business trips, you will find a calm and peaceful environment conducive to relaxation or remote work, just minutes from Niort.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Gravel flooring in public areas
No elevator
Stair-free path to entrance
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
Things to do
Foosball table
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Composting
Garden
Recycling
Unit size: 1,292 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Does Former forge, leisure area with pool have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
Does Former forge, leisure area with pool offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Former forge, leisure area with pool?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home.
What time is check-in at Former forge, leisure area with pool?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Former forge, leisure area with pool?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Former forge, leisure area with pool have a pool?
This vacation home features an outdoor pool.
Does Former forge, leisure area with pool have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Former forge, leisure area with pool to downtown Marigny?
This vacation home is 1.4 mi away from Marigny.
Former forge, leisure area with pool Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
lauren w.
Oct 10, 2024
Liked: Cleanliness
lauren w.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2024
10/10 Excellent
Daniel V.
May 19, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Séjour à la Forge
Grand gîte, très bien équipé , bel extérieur bien aménagé avec un superbe terrain et jardin partagé, et surtout des hôtes très accueillants et chaleureux