Holiday rentals near Doué-la-Fontaine
In the south of Maine-et-Loire, Doué-la-Fontaine – now part of the commune of Doué-en-Anjou – is a surprising destination where troglodytic heritage, flower-filled landscapes and unusual attractions come together. Nicknamed the ‘City of Roses’, this town in Anjou charms visitors with its famous rose gardens, its dwellings carved into the rock and its unmissable Bioparc, a wildlife park set in an exceptional natural setting. From visits to heritage sites and strolls through the gardens to encounters with animals and exploring the vineyards of the Saumur region, Doué-la-Fontaine promises a stay full of discoveries and a real change of scenery. Here, we’ll also present a selection of Clévacances-certified holiday cottages, holiday rentals and guesthouses in Doué-la-Fontaine and the surrounding area, so you can make the most of this destination’s treasures.
Doué-la-Fontaine: from cave dwellings to rose gardens
Situated in Maine-et-Loire, in the Pays de la Loire region, Doué-la-Fontaine, now part of the municipality of Doué-en-Anjou, charms visitors with its cave dwellings, rose gardens and famous Bioparc. This destination, full of surprises, offers the ideal setting for discovering the treasures of Anjou. Nearby, Fontevraud-l’Abbaye boasts its impressive royal abbey, whilst Montsoreau and Saumur invite you to enjoy the scenery and heritage of the Loire Valley. Montreuil-Bellay and Brissac-Quincé charm visitors with their remarkable châteaux, whilst Baugé-en-Anjou reveals its history through its monuments. Further west, Angers attracts visitors with its museums and historic centre, whilst Béhuard offers a peaceful retreat on the banks of the Loire. Finally, Cholet invites you to discover its textile heritage and natural surroundings. Enjoy a stay in a Clévacances-certified holiday cottage or holiday let in Doué-la-Fontaine to explore the treasures of Maine-et-Loire, combining nature, culture and unusual discoveries.
