MUST-DO ACTIVITIES IN CASE OF RAIN IN THE PERCHE REGION

Don’t worry if the weather turns nasty during your stay at Clos de la Fuie! In the Perche region, there are plenty of indoor activities to keep you, your family and your friends entertained, even when it’s raining. 🌧️

In this article, you’ll find an eclectic selection of activities to suit all tastes and ages, even when the weather is gloomy!

HERE ARE A FEW SUGGESTIONS FOR SATISFYING YOUR CURIOSITY IN THE SHELTER OF MUSEUMS AND CASTLES:

  • Visit le château médiéval des Comtes du Perche à Nogent-le-Rotrou, with its imposing 11th-century stone keep overlooking the Huisne valley.
  • Explorer le Manoir de Courboyer, built at the end of the 15th century and one of the few manor houses open to visitors, which also houses the Perche Regional Nature Park.
  • Discover le Manoir de Soisay, 2 km from the village, which opens its doors during the Art à La Perrière event, welcoming contemporary artists and painters, draughtsmen and sculptors.
  • Immerse yourself in rural history at l’Écomusée du Perche located on the site of the Prieuré de Ste Gauburge, retracing daily life from the 19th century to the 1960s.
  • Discover les Muséales de Tourouvre, a captivating site housing two unique museums: Le Musée de l’Émigration française au Canada : immerse yourself in the moving story of those who left their homeland to settle in Canada in the 17th century. This place of remembrance pays tribute to their courage and their contribution to Canadian history. Le Musée des Commerces et des Marques explore two centuries of consumerism, from the era of the basket to the reign of the shopping trolley. Explore the evolution of shopping habits and iconic brands through a fascinating collection of objects and memorabilia.

Manoir de Courboyer, maison du Pnr du Perche
Château de Nogent-le-Rotrou
Prieuré Ste Gauburge, Ecomusée du Perche

For a gourmet break or a moment of relaxation:

  • Enjoy a game of table tennis, billiards or table football in the friendly atmosphere of the bar and tearoom at la Guinguette de Bellême.
  • Savour a moment of pleasure atLa Maison d’Horbé in La Perrière, somewhere between a tea room and a second-hand shop.
  • Immerse yourself in a timeless world in the outbuildings of a former 17th-century priory at Chez Nous en campagne tearoom in Tourouvre en Perche, combining antiques, creations and decorative or fashion accessories.

You can also explore the delights of the Perche region:

Taking refuge in the cinema:

Le cinéma associatif de Mamers, 8 km from La Perrière, always has an interesting selection of films, many of them in original language.

Swimming or splashing around:

A swimming session at la piscine couverte municipale de Mamers – we love doing our sets there, often alone in the lines!

re, often alone in the lines!

Or at complexe aquatique d’Aquaval à Nogent-le-Rotrou , where in addition to the 25 m indoor swimming pool (50 m in summer), there’s also a whirlpool and waterslide.

Explore Le Clos de la Fuie and let yourself be seduced by a multitude of entertainment options:

  • Immerse yourself in a world of reading with our vast selection of books and comics scattered throughout every room of the house, and devour the pages in the cosy warmth of the wood-burning stove.
  • For more sociable moments, open the library cupboard under the internet box, where you’ll find a variety of board games and puzzles to share with family and friends.
  • In our games room, discover a relaxing corner equipped with a piano, a dart board and even an Indian pool table in the retro travel room: here are the rules of carrom. voici les règles du carrom.

Whatever the weather outside, you’ll always find an exciting activity to share together indoors! 🎲📚