Centre de la Gauvenière

Seminars and study days

Your seminar in the countryside , in Anjou

A peaceful estate in Maine-et-Loire , 25 minutes from Angers, for your seminars and study days. You come with your team, we manage the venue.

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The frame

A calm and welcoming space

Study days, team cohesion workshops, team building in the countryside: La Gauvenière welcomes your team for day trips or residential stays, in warm, modular and adapted spaces.

110 - 60 m² two rooms
10 to 50 people during the day
24 beds on site
A 110 m² seminar room on the ground floor, with chairs arranged in rows facing a screen
  • Friendly meals Home-style cooking, using fresh produce.
  • A time for well-being: Heated indoor pool and à la carte body treatments, by reservation.
  • Easy access: 1 hour 20 minutes by TGV from Paris to Angers, then 25 minutes to the centre.

The formulas

From day study to residential stay

1 day

Study Day

  • Room and equipment
  • Lunch and breaks: €31 per person
  • From 10 to 50 people

From €150/day room rental + €31/person lunch and breaks

Work table prepared for a day of study: notebooks, water carafe and coffee

Residential

Residential Seminar

  • Venue, accommodation and catering
  • Sleeps up to 24
  • From 10 to 24 people

Quotes available on request depending on the duration, group size, and services

Room with wooden frame and stone walls with U-shaped tables.
Green line drawing of a walnut branch bearing two walnuts.
Green line drawing of three leaves carried by the wind.

Our rooms

Seminar rooms for every format

Compare our spaces and choose the configuration best suited to your seminar, meeting or workshop.

A 110 m² seminar room on the ground floor, with chairs arranged in rows facing a screen

Accessible to people with reduced mobility

110 m²

Ground floor

Ideal for conferences, seminars and large meetings: a bright room with panoramic views of the park.

50 people in conference style

A 60 m² meeting room upstairs, with exposed beams and stone walls, U-shaped tables

60 m²

Upstairs, beams and stone

For working groups, management committees or small workshops: a friendly atmosphere conducive to discussion.

19 people in schoolboy style

WhiteboardVideo projectorAudio equipmentTables and chairsRugs, cushions, throwsWi-Fi

Meals and accommodation

Your team sleeps and eats on site

For residential seminars: up to 24 beds and meals on the estate.

The light-colored facade of the group accommodation is at the end of a large, sunny lawn.

15 beds

The group accommodation

7 bedrooms and 15 beds in the large building, including one bedroom accessible for people with reduced mobility.

Guest house built of tufa stone next to a very large tree.

9 people

The guest house

4 bedrooms for 9 people.

Dining room with stone walls, large table set for the meal and wood-burning stove

Fresh produce

Home-style cooking

Meals are taken in the 35 m² dining room, using fresh produce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your seminar in question

Capacity, equipment, meals and access: what you need to know to prepare a seminar in the countryside near Angers.

How many people can be accommodated for a seminar?

From 10 to 50 people for a day study, and from 10 to 24 people for a residential seminar, with 24 beds available on site. The 110 m² room on the ground floor accommodates up to 50 people for a conference, while the 60 m² room upstairs can accommodate 19 people in a classroom-style setting.

What equipment can be found in the rooms?

Video projector, audio equipment, whiteboard, tables and chairs, and Wi-Fi, as well as rugs, cushions, and blankets for workshops. The large, ground-floor room is accessible to people with reduced mobility and offers a panoramic view of the park.

Is it possible to organize a study day without accommodation?

Yes. The study day package includes room rental and equipment, starting at €150 per day, and a welcome fee of €31 per person, which includes lunch and breaks. It is suitable for meetings, training sessions, and team-building workshops.

Are the meals prepared on site?

Yes. Meals are homemade in the estate's kitchen, using fresh ingredients. The same menu is served to the entire group, and allergies are taken into account. They are served in the 35 m² dining room.

How to get here from Angers or Paris?

The center is 25 minutes from Angers. From Paris, the TGV reaches Angers Saint-Laud station in 1 hour 20 minutes, then a shuttle can take your participants to the estate, €40 per trip for 1 to 4 people, upon reservation.

Get a quick quote

Let's talk about your seminar

Your dates, the number of participants, the format (day or residential) and your needs (room, catering, accommodation, swimming pool): we study your project and offer you a tailor-made solution.

  • 02 41 57 91 51 contact@gauveniere.com
  • 11, chemin des Gauvenières 49350 Saint-Georges-des-Sept-Voies
  • 1 hour 20 minutes from Paris by TGV to Angers Saint-Laud station, then 25 minutes, shuttle available

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