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Château du Breuil (Chateau du Breuil)
Between the Loire and Sologne regions, in a 75-acre wooded park, this XVIIIth-century château is made all the more lovely by its gleaming antique furniture and pastel coloured rooms, not to mention the pomp of its great drawing-room. Near the Loire Valley’s most famous châteaux: Blois, […]
Les Couronnes
In the heart of the Valley of the Kings, along the Loire, a traditional 17th-century farmhouse, in the middle of a golf-course. 13th century tithe-barn. Close to the great chateaux. The warmth of the wood panelling and the freshness of the English fabrics create a refined […]
Château de Pray (Chateau de Pray)
This former 13th-century fortress transformed during the renaissance into a pleasant manor is surrounded by a 25 acre park and a lovely garden. The inside has a cozy, hunting-lodge ambience. The elegantly appointed guest rooms have carved wooden furniture and modern conveniences.Baby cot: Euros 8 – […]
Les Hauts De Sainte-Maure
The Hostellerie, formerly a 16th Century, post house in the Loire Chateaux region, is full of character! The guest rooms still have their fine old beams, but are decorated in the colours of the modern world. The outhouses are home to a astonishing collection of vintage […]
Château de Beaulieu (Chateau de Beaulieu)
An 18th century manor house in the heart of the Loire Castles. This is a very enjoyable gastronomic halt where J.P. Lozay, a Master Cook of France, will make you discover the local specialties. Quiet and secluded location, meals served on the terrace with a view […]
Domaine de L'Etape
This delightful 19th-century residence in a vast 500 acre park (with 45 acres of lakes for fishing and boating) offers horseback riding year-round. Also nearby you will find an airfield with a flying club, parachuting and glidding. While here, you are in the Brenne nature reserve, […]
Château de la Vallée Bleue (Chateau Vallee Bleue)
There is no more romantic place than this chateau de la vallee bleue, located in the Vallee Noire on the George Sand Tourist Circuit in the Berry region. It combines the charms of an ancient stately home with the most modern comfort. You will also discover […]
La Cognette
The origin of this old Inn goes back to 1836. Balzac in his novel “La Rabouilleuse” describes it at great lengh. The Inn was owned by the Cognet family, hence the name. Balzac frequented it from 1823 onward, always enjoying the perfect hospitality given there. Here […]
Hostellerie Saint-Jacques
Old 16th century coaching inn, set in a beautiful shadowy park, on the riverside of the Loir. A haven near Châteaudun and Vendôme and close to the Château de la Loire. The two restaurants offer excellent value for money: the gastronomic restaurant “Le Saint-Jacquesâ€, with its […]