Gîte in the castle - private pool with view - charm, history and nature | House in Lavenay
5 Bedroom House in Lavenay
With a PMR room.
The château is 2 hours from Paris, 50 minutes from Le Mans and Tours and 35 minutes from Vendôme station.
Facing due south, on a hillside, the château offers a breathtaking view over the Loir valley.
Swimming pool (heated from April to September) on the terrace overlooking the Loir valley, with its Orangerie where you can enjoy your meals (barbecue, kitchen, fridge, cutlery, dishwasher, toilet, shower).
The gîte can accommodate up to 12 adults (plus one or 2 babies), for family get-togethers or get-togethers with friends, in a peaceful and rejuvenating historic setting.
It's an ideal place for teleworking, quiet and isolated (good connection via fibre + good quality 4G) or for revising for exams.
Description of the château:
You will be accommodated in the recently renovated eastern part of the château.
On the ground floor, there is a large lounge, a dining room opening onto a small TV room, a kitchen and a PRM bedroom with its own bathroom.
On the first floor, there are 4 bedrooms, one of which is a suite with its own sitting room.
Beds are made on arrival and towels and tea towels are provided.
On the ground floor, enjoy the terrace with a swimming pool reserved entirely for guests, an orangery with a small kitchen, a room, 2 toilets and a shower, and a room in the château where you can play table tennis in the hot weather or table football.
Upstairs, each room has double beds that can be separated into single beds.
The château is opposite the manor house of La Possonnière, where Ronsard lived, next to the châteaux of Poncé and Courtanvaux, and close to many typical villages, including a troglodyte, churches and châteaux that dot the Loir region.
It's a quiet, comfortable and pleasant base for visiting the châteaux of the Loire Valley (Amboise, Blois, Beauregard, Clos-Lucé, etc.) and the zoos at Beauval, La Flèche and Pescheray, all around an hour away.
The château is surrounded by woodland, making it ideal for a wide range of walks.
A 'greenway' under the château is ideal for walking and cycling.
Examples of nearby sporting activities: canoeing on the Loir, fishing, walking or cycling (bikes can be hired at 15km and available on site if requested in advance). The Marçon leisure centre, 30 minutes away, offers access to a wide range of sports (swimming, sailing, tennis, horse-riding, canoeing, hot-air ballooning, etc....).
In August, don't miss the 'Marçon Classique', a gathering of over 1,000 old cars, the music festival in Montoire and, at the end of August, the music festival in Poncé sur le Loir.
Type of destination
- Countryside, Forest
- Peaceful, restful
- Hiking
- Other activities available (water-skiing, fishing, mini-golf, pedalos, sailing, tennis, horse-riding, archery, canoes, stand-up paddle, etc.)
- Visits to wine cellars (Jasnières and Coteaux du Loir)
History of the château :
The first traces of the château date back to the 12th century. The du Bellay and Hautefort families (including Marie, who was the platonic mistress of Louis XIII and, lady-in-waiting and confidante of Queen Anne of Austria, was exiled here by Richelieu) lived in the château. After the French Revolution, the Marquis de La Roche Bousseau renovated the château, adding period decor in the Violet de Duc style. Since then, the château has remained in the family of its owners.
Gîte in the castle - private pool with view - charm, history and nature is located in Lavenay. Gîte in the castle - private pool with view - charm, history and nature provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pool, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Gîte in the castle - private pool with view - charm, history and nature has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Lavenay has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Lavenay, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation this property uses solar energy
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FAQ's
Is this Lavenay house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Lavenay house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Lavenay house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Lavenay house?
Best-rates for the Lavenay house starts from $651 per night with includes Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Laundry, TV, View, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Entertainment, Private Pool, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Ocean View, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Lavenay house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Lavenay house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Lavenay house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Lavenay house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Lavenay house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Lavenay house?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
