# 🌿 GĂźte Eau Douce – A relaxing, nature-filled break in the heart of Brittany ## Identity - **Type of property**: Vacation rental - **Ranking**: 3 keys - **Labelised capacity**: 2 persons - **Distinctions**: New ## Location - **City**: Bains-sur-Oust (35600) - **Department**: Ille-et-Vilaine / Haute Bretagne - **Region**: Bretagne - **Coordinates**: 47.68746, -2.118064 ## Capacity and layout - **Capacity**: 4 persons - **Bedrooms**: 1 room - **Single beds**: 2 single beds - **Double beds**: 1 double bed - **Bathrooms**: 1 bathroom - **Kitchens**: 1 kitchen - **Living rooms**: 1 living room - **Pets**: dogs (except categories 1 and 2), cats, and new pets are accepted. ## Highlights - **Garden (Private)** - **Closed bike room** - **Garden View** ## Labels and themes - **Bike holidays**: Designed for touring cyclists, this accommodation is less than 5 km from a signposted cycle route and offers a secure room with tools and a repair kit. - **Business trip**: This property is close to a business park, airport or train station, and has an office and Wi-Fi so that professionals can work with peace of mind. - **Family and friends holidays**: Designed for conviviality, these offers include a baby kit (cot, high chair) and equipment such as a barbecue, raclette grill or plancha... - **Farm holidays**: The tenancies to which we are referring are unique in that they are located within a farm. - **Nature holidays**: These rentals, close to signposted trails, offer full documentation (topographical guides, IGN maps, guidebooks, etc.) for your nature walks. ## The advantages of the accommodation - beds made and towels provided - Close to major tourist attractions: Redon, Vannes, Nantes, BrocĂ©liande, Rennes - A guaranteed chance to unwind in peaceful surroundings whilst spending time with animals ## Description 💚 Eau Douce: a nature retreat for two Welcome to the Eau Douce holiday cottage at L’Éden de l’Oust, situated in Bains-sur-Oust, in Ille-et-Vilaine. Fancy slowing down and recharging your batteries in the countryside? This cosy holiday cottage invites you to enjoy a peaceful setting, surrounded by nature and animals. You’ll enjoy a comfortable interior, a wooden terrace and a private garden to make the most of your stay. 📍 Close to the Nantes–Brest Canal and hiking trails, the holiday cottage is an ideal base for exploring inland Brittany. You’ll be staying in southern Brittany, near Redon and La Gacilly. Set on one level, this accommodation offers an atmosphere perfect for relaxation, walks and the simple pleasures of the countryside. đŸ›‹ïž Decor inspired by Scandinavian design The gĂźte charms with its tasteful dĂ©cor and warm atmosphere. Its Nordic style, inspired in particular by the owners’ daughter who lives in Denmark, brings a minimalist and soothing touch to this nature-oriented accommodation. 🏡 A cosy and well-equipped holiday home With a floor area of 38 mÂČ, the holiday home can comfortably accommodate 2 to 4 people, depending on the bedding arrangement. The living area comprises an open-plan kitchen, a dining area and a relaxation space. You’ll find, amongst other things, an Orange Smart TV, induction hobs, a dishwasher, a fridge-freezer, an oven, a microwave, a pressure cooker, a hand mixer, a blender and a raclette machine. Everything you need is provided to cook with ease and enjoy delicious meals together. The sofa bed converts into a 160 × 200 cm bed. The bathroom features a shower, a vanity unit and a toilet separate from the living area. A sloping-ceiling mezzanine completes the layout. Its cosy atmosphere accommodates two additional sleeping spaces: two 90 × 200 cm beds or one 180 × 200 cm bed. It is accessed via a comfortable staircase. These sleeping arrangements are available on request and at an additional cost. 🌳 A private garden to enjoy the great outdoors The outdoor area is a lovely extension of the cottage’s natural feel. Settle down outside to enjoy your meals, relax in the sun or watch the animals in lush green surroundings. A wooden terrace furnished with a dining table. Private garden equipped with two sun loungers, a picnic table and two reclining chairs near a water feature. A soothing view of the goat enclosure. You may approach and stroke the animals, with the owners’ permission. A communal storage area shared with another holiday cottage, ideal for storing bikes, e-bikes and pushchairs. It also includes a power socket for charging bikes, a washing machine, a toilet and outdoor games. Carport parking within an enclosed and secure property. đŸ§ș Facilities and services for a relaxing stay Travel light thanks to the facilities and services provided on site: Bed linen, towels and kitchen tea towels are provided. Beds are made up on your arrival. Orange Smart TV with radio, catch-up TV and games. Wi-Fi included. A small selection of dry groceries available. End-of-stay cleaning is compulsory, at an additional cost of €60. Pets are permitted as an optional extra, at an additional cost of €15 per pet per stay. Two additional beds on the mezzanine, available on request and at an extra charge. ♿ Accessibility: a few points to bear in mind The holiday cottage has a few steps leading to the accommodation and the terrace. It is therefore not suitable for people with reduced mobility who require step-free access. If you have any questions regarding the facilities and accommodation conditions, please contact VĂ©ronique, who is well-informed about issues relating to various disabilities and will be able to provide you with further information. 🐐 Animals to meet throughout your stay At L’Éden de l’Oust, nature is an integral part of the experience. You’ll be able to see donkeys, goats, sheep, chickens, a dog and cats. The presence of these animals adds an authentic and friendly touch to your stay. It is particularly popular with children and lovers of country life. The site is also home to an Animal-Assisted Therapy Centre, dedicated to the relationship between humans and animals. To find out about the opportunities for exploration or the activities on offer, please contact the owners directly. A stay at L’Éden de l’Oust means treating yourself to a break in the countryside, taking the time to watch the animals and reconnecting with a soothing natural environment. đŸ˜ïž Two holiday cottages on the same site, each with its own privacy The ‘Eau Douce’ holiday cottage is adjoining the ‘Dame Nature’ holiday cottage, which is also available to rent via ClĂ©vacances. Both properties are self-contained and each has its own private area. This means you can enjoy your stay in complete tranquillity, whilst sharing the same natural surroundings. ## Home We’re on hand throughout your stay to answer any questions or help you should you need it. You can contact us via the ClĂ©vacances messaging service, by phone or by text message. We live on site, so in the event of an emergency, please do not hesitate to contact us. We’d be delighted to advise you on activities and recommend some great local spots! ## Accommodation details - **Approval number**: 035MS000360 - **Floor**: Mezzanine - **Surface**: 38 mÂČ - **Equipped for babies**: Yes - **Beds**: 3 (1 x double sofa bed and 2 x single bed – 90×200) - **WCs**: 1 - **Kitchens**: 1 - **Living rooms**: 1 - **Owner's payment methods**: Cheque and Transfert - **Connect Holiday Vouchers**: Yes - **Guarantee deposit**: €300.00 ## Rooms - **Bedroom/living room with kitchenette (studio)**: Ground floor, 29 mÂČ, a very comfortable sofa bed measuring 160 x 200 cm - **Bathroom / shower room**: Ground floor, 3 mÂČ, Large shower cubicle with toilet and vanity unit - **Terrace area**: Ground floor - **Room**: 1st floor, 4 mÂČ, chambre cosy sous les toits avec 1 lit 160 x 200 cm ou 2 lits 90 x 200 cm. ## Supplements - **End-of-stay cleaning**: Mandatory, €60.00 / sĂ©jour, End-of-stay cleaning - **Pet**: €15.00 / animal, The rate is per pet (dog, cat, rodent, etc.) ## Equipment and services - **Outdoor equipment**: - BBQ charcoal - BBQ grill - Closed bike room - Courtyard - Garden (Private) - Salon de jardin - Small terrace - Sun Loungers - garden - outdoor entertainment area - outdoor furniture - private entrance - sun umbrellas - **Accessibility**: - Garden View - No parties - Pets paid - **Parking lots**: - Covered shelter - Parking - Private parking - **Sustainable equipments**: - Compost - LED lighting - Natural household products - Natural hygiene products - Organised selective sorting - Water reducer - **Charging station**: - Electric car charging point nearby (less than 15 minutes away) ## Nearby đŸšČ Walks and outdoor activities The holiday cottage is situated in Bains-sur-Oust, near Redon and the Nantes–Brest Canal. The surrounding area is ideal for walks, cycle rides and exploring the landscapes of the Oust Valley. There are several nearby sites well worth a visit: \- L’Île aux Pies: a remarkable natural site, popular for its scenery, footpaths and outdoor activities. \- The Nantes–Brest Canal: a pleasant route for walks or cycle rides. \- Redon: explore its historic centre, shops and restaurants. \- La Gacilly: take a stroll through this village, known for its artistic atmosphere and flower-filled spaces. \- Rochefort-en-Terre: visit this charming town and enjoy its picturesque narrow streets. The holiday cottage’s location allows you to alternate between nature walks, exploring local heritage and moments of relaxation ## Access map Situated in Bains-sur-Oust, near Redon, the ‘Dame Nature de l’Éden de l’Oust’ holiday cottage is ideal for exploring inland Brittany and enjoying the walking trails, the Nantes–Brest Canal and the VĂ©lodyssĂ©e cycle route. 🚗 By car Bains-sur-Oust is easily accessible from Rennes, Nantes and Vannes. Redon, situated about 6 km away, is a handy landmark for finding your way to the gĂźte. Private parking is available on the property. 🚆 By train Redon SNCF station, about 6 km from the gĂźte, serves destinations including Rennes, Nantes and Vannes. From the station, you’ll need to take a taxi or hire a car to reach the gĂźte. đŸšČ By bike The gĂźte is situated near the Nantes–Brest Canal and the VĂ©lodyssĂ©e, two routes popular with cycle tourists. The section of the VĂ©lodyssĂ©e between Bains-sur-Oust and Redon is approximately 9 km long. You can explore the landscapes of the Oust Valley and the Île aux Pies nature reserve. 🔎 Practical tip: check your route before setting off and contact the owners for precise directions to the gĂźte. ## Services - Bed Linen - Beds made on arrival - Cadeaux de bienvenue - bath linens - bed linens - extra pillows and blankets ## Starting rate From €134 for 2 nights