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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a piano, and a staircase leading to an upper level. - Gites la Maison des Contes (Francueil)
A spacious living room with a grand piano, a fireplace, and a large rug. - Gites la Maison des Contes (Francueil)
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa set, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level. - Gites la Maison des Contes (Francueil)
A stone-paved patio with outdoor furniture, a white door, and a building with white shutters and a stone facade. - Gites la Maison des Contes (Francueil)
A building with a gravel driveway, a parked car, and a well-maintained lawn. - Gites la Maison des Contes (Francueil)
Château de Chenonceau is located near Gites la Maison des Contes, which provides a garden, a playground, and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7170 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Gites la Maison des Contes

  • Gites la Maison des Contes, is a charming country house, located in the Loire Valley, in Francueil, 1km from Chenonceuax, within an area of almost 1 hectare, has 6 rooms (14 people) distributed in 2 independent apartments .

    The property also has an outdoor pool (11 meters x 6 meters) open from May to October.

    Casa del Arte is close to many tourist sites, such as the Chenonceaux Castle and the Cher River, 5 minutes by car, 10 by bike; Amboise, Le Clos Luce, Montresor, Montpoupon, Loches 20 minutes by car; Beauval Zoo, Blois, Chambord, Chinon, Langeais, Samur, Tours 40 minutes by car.

    Why "House of Art"?, its owner Philosopher and Collector lived in Africa, Latin America and Oceania, the objects and paintings that decorate the property connect us with the history of those places, in addition Christopher Emmanuel Bouchet, 1 Painter of the Berlin Wall lived 7 years on the property, the fourth of the stories was painted by him in that period: access to his paintings, sculptures, bibliography is possible. The property's gardens are decorated with sculptures such as the Sun, The boy who rises to the moon, the Eye of the Cyclops.

    Home 1
    On the first floor we have an 80 m2 living room with fireplace, piano and TV.
    On the second floor we find the suite with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom.

    The "Bedroom of Tales" of 22 m2 (1 bed 160x200 cm with 1 duvet of 200 x 200, 4 pillows and 2 beds of 90 x 200 cm, two comforters of 120x200 and 2 pillows).

    The "Pink Bedroom" of 12 m2 (1 bed of 130 x 190 cm with 1 duvet of 160 cm x 200 cm and 4 pillows).
    The bathrooms have a toilet, bathtub and sink.
    This house is for 6 people.

    Services for House 1
    90m2 living room
    Fireplace with firewood
    Piano
    Tv 1. 30m
    Heating
    Wireless Internet (WiFi)
    Vaccum cleaner
    Dining room for 8 people in the Summer Lounge
    2-burner stove, coffee maker, utensils and cutlery,
    Microwave oven
    Fridge
    Toaster
    BBQ
    Bed linen Towels
    11 x 6 pool. 50
    Parking inside the property

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee grinder
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Hair dryer
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Books
  • Games
  • Stereo
  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Foosball table
  • Table tennis
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Unit size: 1,830 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadbolt lock
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

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

About the neighborhood

Located in Francueil, this cottage is in the city center and near theme parks. Notable landmarks in the area include Chateaux de la Loire and Château de Chenonceau. Traveling with kids? Consider The Maze and Mini-Châteaux Park. Water skiing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby. Visit our Francueil travel guide
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Centre-Val de Loire, Francueil

What's nearby

  • A grand castle with multiple towers and turrets, surrounded by a white fence and tall trees.
    Château de Chenonceau
    8 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Two rhinos lying down and one standing in a grassy area with trees in the background.
    Zoo Parc Beauval
    30 min drive - 37.8 km
  • Musée de l'appareil photo
    4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Clos Lucé Castle
    24 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Château d'Amboise
    25 min drive - 25.6 km

Getting around

  • Chisseaux Station
    19 min walk
  • Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley)
    36 min drive

Restaurants

  • L'Orangerie
    6 min drive
  • Auberge du Bon Laboureur
    3 min drive
  • Le Relais de Francueil
    7 min walk
  • BistrOterre
    5 min drive
  • Le Relais de Chenonceaux
    3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gites la Maison des Contes have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

Is Gites la Maison des Contes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gites la Maison des Contes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gites la Maison des Contes?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gites la Maison des Contes located?

This family-friendly Francueil cottage is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chateaux de la Loire and Musée de l'appareil photo. The Maze and Château de Chenonceau are also within 3 mi (5 km). Chisseaux Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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