Stay and Weekend in South Brittany
Discover Loire-Atlantique during your stay in Le Gâvre, an ideal starting point to visit the region and enjoy numerous activities. Step into the shoes of an explorer during your time at the hotel and turn Loire-Atlantique into a tourist playground.
Visit Loire-Atlantique while staying at The Auberge de la Forêt
Leave your car in the parking lot and set out in search of the natural treasures of the Gâvre forest, rich in secrets and megaliths. Between woods and sea, the territory of Loire-Atlantique reveals multiple facets!
A Balcony in the Forest, Nature Immersion
Make the most of your stay to reconnect with nature's benefits. Over 4500 hectares, the Gâvre forest offers numerous possibilities for walks, on foot or by bike, which we provide for free. We also offer bike rentals with our partner Roul’Vilaine—classic or electric bikes, children's bikes, trailers, baby seats... Delivered and picked up on-site with a 50% discount on the delivery fee for our guests.
From the hotel, go in search of deer and does, let yourself be captivated by the mysteries and legends of the forest. As an adventurer, you may discover the bunkers that dot the territory. Just 5 kilometers from the hotel, visit Blain and its castle, a building with a drawbridge tower dating back to the 14th century
Forest Rejuvenation Soak
The Gâvre forest offers a timeless interlude for enthusiasts of serenity and relaxation. What about trying sylvotherapy or rejuvenating forest bathing with Vincent Karche, who will guide you in the footsteps of this little-known practice in harmony with life and nature. Fully experience the power of the forest on this occasion and feel the positive energies of nature.
Between Land and Sea, Touristic Getaways
At the crossroads of land and sea, located 45 minutes from La Baule, the Forest Inn allows you to easily explore and head to the beach to enjoy the pleasures of the Coast and the Sea. Thrill-seekers will find their happiness with the opportunity to go karting (on the longest track in Europe) less than 5 kilometers from the hotel in Plessé...
Less than 15 kilometers from our establishment, enjoy a jet ski or quad ride at Espace Quilly or try wakeboarding on the TSN 44 Wakepark in Nozay. The Fay de Bretagne car circuit, about ten kilometers from the Forest Inn, originally created for testing Ventury cars manufactured in Couëron, invites you to discover the joys of sliding and driving (Personal or rental vehicle available on-site).
At the gates of Redon, a rich historical heritage.
Located 35 km from Redon, our establishment invites you to discover a city with a rich and astonishing heritage. In Redon, water is everywhere. Let yourself be seduced by its historic circuit and its island in the city. The port district is like an island with bridges, walkways connecting it to the city, and locks. Not to be missed:
- The Abbey of Saint-Sauveur and its Romanesque tower
- The Grand Rue lined with beautiful half-timbered houses
- The shipowners' houses on Quai Duguay-Trouin
- The ramparts
- The Sailors' Cross
- The Museum of River Navigation on Quai Jean Bart
- The tower Richelieu