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A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards

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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
Exterior
9 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Interior
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Reviews
10

Exceptional

Entire home

9 bedrooms8 bathroomsSleeps 22430 sq m

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • DryerDryerDryer
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

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Centre-Val de Loire, Berry-Bouy
  • Popular LocationPalais de Jacques-Coeur12 min drive
  • Popular LocationMarais de Bourges13 min drive
  • Popular LocationBourges Cathedral14 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards

Former Romanesque church (11th century), the house of 320 m2, completely renovated, in the heart of Berry, welcomes you in summer for a stay conducive to holidays with family or friends (6 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms and 5 WCs). Located a few kilometers from Bourges, this large building is the ideal place to spend moments of relaxation in its wooded park and at the edge of its large private and secure swimming pool (14 x 4 m) facing south.
The children will have play areas, so that they will not have time to get bored during the holidays.
Berry champagne is ideal for walking or cycling.

For your comfort, on arrival the beds are made and the linen necessary for your stay (except the pool linen) will be made available to you. If you stay 2 weeks or more, we will offer a cleaning service during your stay ...

ON THE GROUND FLOOR :
• VESTIBULE: paved with antique cement tiles and lit with an old stained glass window, it is the crossroads of the house!
• LIVING ROOM: this very spacious room (48 m²) with moldings, woodwork and oak parquet is pleasant to live with its fireplace and large sofas (2 large sofas, coffee table, large flat screen TV with home cinema system, Hi-Fi system -Fi, Wii console).
• BILLIARDS: In the room adjacent to this one you can play French billiards, darts and you will find board games: Trivial Poursuit, Cards, Monopoly,…
• KITCHEN: fully equipped, it is a pleasure to prepare delicious meals to share around a large table that can accommodate up to 10 people.
Its contemporary spirit and its complete equipment delight gourmets returning from the market. Equipped with - Induction hobs - Ventilated cold fridge - Electric oven - Dishwasher - Microwave - Nespresso machine - Wine cellar - Crockery and Cutlery - Kitchen utensils - Toaster - Kettle, etc.
• TERRACE: facing due west, protected from the sun by a shade sail and directly accessible from the kitchen, it is a real additional room! Tables and seats make it easy to receive up to 16 people around golden grills on the large gas barbecue (for 14 place settings).
• WC

     UPSTAIRS :
• A long CORRIDOR serves all the rooms, there you will find a library stocked with books for all
• Amédée Room: very large room with its blond parquet floor and its fireplace is ideal for enjoying the rising sun. - 160 cm double bed - 90 cm single bed - 2 bedside tables with lamps - sitting area - TV - Trunk - bathroom - WC
• Aunt Marthe Room: it is the only room to benefit from a double exposure and therefore from two perspectives on the park. - 160 cm double bed - 2 bedside tables with lamps - sitting area - TV - mirror cabinet - bathroom - WC
• Oncle Roger room: very bright, it gives pride of place to reveries with its wallpaper in soft colors and its white marble fireplace. - 160 cm double bed - 2 bedside tables with lamps - sitting area - TV - trunk - Norman wardrobe - bathroom with walk-in shower - WC
• Dune Room: an ode to nature and rhubarbs that grow in the vegetable patch. - 90 cm bunk beds - bedside table with lamps - play corner - wardrobe - bathroom
• Gany room: perhaps the most romantic with its unique view of the pond and the lovers who adorn the trumeau of the fireplace. - 160 cm double bed - wall lights - sitting area - wardrobe - bathroom
• Alex Room: it is the most intimate room, oriented towards the setting sun. - 160 cm double bed - 2 bedside tables with reading lamps - TV - dressing room - bathroom with tub and walk-in shower
• GAMES ROOM: the meeting place for children. Albums for the evening story or comics, board games, coloring corner, cases of Lego and Playmobils, trunk of disguises, dinette and dolls, etc. Everything you need for hours of relaxation ...
• WC
• LAUNDRY ROOM: - washing machines (one of 5 kg and the other of 15 kg) - tumble dryer - galley stamp - drying rack

     EXTERIOR
• The park is at your entire disposal; it's a paradise for children: big swing, tree house, boat trip on the pond, badminton games, etc..

• POOL: this is the great creation of the year 2019, so no photo yet! Secured by a motorized shelter, 14x4 m long, treated with salt, it will be the spot where you can swim in peace or relax in the sun on the deckchairs. - parasol - deckchairs - games

OUTDOOR GAMES
Many activities are possible for both young and old within the property:
• TENNIS with training wall,
• provision of BICYCLES for children and adults,
• BADMINTON,
• BALL games,
• Gantry with SWING and tackle,
• Football and basketball ball,
• CROQUET game,
• BOAT or FISHING canoeing (roach and small carp) on the pond,
• etc…

TO SEE IN THE SURROUNDINGS
Berry region, in the heart of Center-Val-de-Loire:
Composed of the departments of Indre and Cher, Berry is the other name in the heart of France. Located two and a half hours from Paris, this former French province is full of emblematic places such as the Bourges Cathedral, the Domaine de George Sand, the Château de Valençay or the Noirlac Abbey. Whether you are with friends or family, let yourself be inspired by history ...
Take advantage of your stay to discover the surrounding vineyards: Sancerre, Menetou-Salon, Quincy or Reuilly; practice ceramic art at La Borne ...
And visit the first Loire chateaux: Chambord, Cheverny, Chenonceaux, etc.
This year is also the year of 500 years of Renaissance (s) in the Center-Loire Valley region. On this anniversary, the region invites you to numerous events commemorating this artistic, scientific, cultural and architectural movement. Viva Leonardo!

But also :
Golf and horse riding nearby.
A few kilometers away: farmer pork producer, picking organic vegetables and fruit, local markets, shops, medical center.

MOVE
Ideally located near the main roads that pass through Bourges and Vierzon, here, it is difficult to live without a car, but the house is very easy to access.
Bourges Station: 8.8 km
Nearest airport: Châteauroux - Center: 52 km

Property manager

Laetitia Morand

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Lobster/crab pot
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 9 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Fireplace
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Books
  • DVD player
  • Games
  • Smart TV
  • Video library

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • Near a hospital
  • Near an outlet shopping mall
  • On a river

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room on site
  • Bicycles on site
  • Billiards/pool table on site
  • Heated pool on site
  • Optional golf privileges on site
  • Tennis
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Windsurfing 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • 1 unit
  • Bicycles
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Composting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Garden
  • Geothermal energy
  • Grey water recycling system
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Unit size: 4,628 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

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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

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
This property uses geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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

Property is also known as

A Large Family Home Ideal for Exploring Bourges the Vineyards

About the neighborhood

Berry-Bouy

Located in Berry-Bouy, this vacation home is in a rural area and on a river. Bourges Golf and Adventure Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Forest of Allogny and Marais de Bourges. Traveling with kids? Consider Natural History Museum of Bourges and Les Nuits Lumière. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and cycling nearby.

What's nearby

  • Palais des Congrès de Bourges - 12 min drive
  • Palais de Jacques-Coeur - 12 min drive
  • Hotel Lallemant - 13 min drive
  • Marais de Bourges - 13 min drive
  • Bourges Cathedral - 14 min drive

Getting around

  • Marmagne Station - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 8 min drive
  • Campanile Bourges Nord - 6 min drive
  • Pomme de Pain - 17 min drive
  • Columbus Café & Co - 27 min drive
  • L'Arche - 29 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is A large family home, ideal for exploring Bourges and the vineyards located?

Located on a river, this family-friendly vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Forest of Allogny, Natural History Museum of Bourges, and Les Nuits Lumière. Marais de Bourges and Esteve Museum are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Reviews

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Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Arnaud C., L'Hay les Roses, France

Liked: Cleanliness
Superbe Grand Bouy
Notre grande famille a énormément apprécié les 15 js passés dans ces deux maisons. Grande piscine bien chaude et le superbe grand parc + potager et 3 oeufs des 3 poules chaques jours. Chambres propres très confortables, bonne insonorisation. Équipements plus que suffisant. Propriétaires très sympathiques et efficaces ☆☆☆☆
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Guy d., Le Vésinet

Liked: Cleanliness
Très agréable propriété et séjour réussi malgré une météo décevante
Parfait. Hotes accueillants et réactifs. Belle propriété. Bien adaptée et très bien équipée pour 1 famille nombreuse (22).
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021

10/10 Excellent

Jean-Marc J.

Liked: Cleanliness
Super séjour en famille
Une propriété parfaite pour la réunion de toute la famille (5 couples et 5 enfants). Des hôtes charmants, un parc magnifique et un équipement complet au milieu de la campagne. Tout pour donner envie d'y revenir !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020