No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Maison du Cherou is a detached farmhouse of traditional Longere style set in a pretty private garden within its own grounds extending to over 2 acres. It is situated in the small hamlet of Le Cherou consisting of just five houses and because of its elevated position, there are beautiful uninterrupted views over the surrounding farmlands and woodlands.
The house, which is only 10 minutes drive from the town of Chatillon sur Indre, has been modified and extended several times over the past 200 years. and will sleep up to six persons. It is the ideal place for a holiday for 2/3 adult couples, a large family or just two people looking for a peaceful holiday in this beautiful part of France.
The large garden is equipped with garden furniture, BBQ equipment and an above ground pool - the perfect spot to sit and relax with a glass of the local wine after a day touring the historic and cultural delights of the region.
Maison du Cherou
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The Loire Valley / Indre-et-Loire region
Indre et Loire is one of the 83 departments of France created after the French Revolution. The main city is Tours, about 60km or 45 minutes from Le Cherou. The old city is well worth a visit with impressive architecture and many shops and restaurants. Tours is also the nearest air and rail link to le Cherou. Other large towns and cities in the region include Potiers, Chateauroux, Vierzon, Bourges and Amboise.
Besides it’s natural beauty, the Indre et Loire region is famous for it’s chateaux, of which there are more than a dozen very large and spectacular and countless small but nevertheless beautiful. Our favourites to visit are Valancey, Amboise, Chenonceau and Chambord.
Chatillon sur Indre area
The small hamlet of Le Cherou (just 5 houses) on the southern edge of the Loire/Indre valley area, about 60Km south of Tours just off the D943 and less than a ten minute drive from the lovely small town of Chatillon sur Indre.
Chatillon sur Indre has a weekly market and a nice friendly bar/restaurant in the town centre. There are also three other small bars and two other restaurants. There are several other inexpensive restaurants in the nearby villages.
Chatillon sur Indre also has a well stocked supermarket, two good butchers, several banks with ATM’s, hairdressers, paper shop, bakers and a variety of gift and service shops and a public swimming pool. It is also well served by doctors and dentists.
How to get there
A selection of the most popular ferry routes
From Dover to Calais – P & O : SeaFrance From Dover to Dunkerque – Norfolk Ferries From Dover to Boulogne – LD Lines Portsmouth/Poole to Cherbourg – Britanny Ferries Newhaven/Weymouth to Le Harve/St Malo – Condor Portsmouth/Plymouth to Cherbourg/Caen/Roscoff – Britanny Ferries Cork/Rosslare to Le Harve/St Malo/Roscoff/Cherbourg – Irish Ferries
Approximate distances and journey times by car to Le Cherou
From Calais – 580 Km miles – approx. 6 hours From Boulogne – 550 Km – approx 5.5 hours From Caen – 320 Km – approx 3.5 hours From Le Havre – 400 Km – approx 4 hours From Dieppe – 430 Km – approx 4.5 hours From Cherbourg – 430 Km – approx 4.5 hours From Roskoff – 490 Km – approx 5 hours From St Malo – 350 Km – approx 5 hours
By rail from Paris to Tours station, car hire available in Tours.
By air from Stansted (sometimes also direct from Dublin) to Tours by Ryanair, www.ryanair.com Car hire available at the airport.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Tours: 60 km
Railway:
St Pierre des Corps, Tours: 60 km
Ferry:
Caen: 320 km
Activities near Chatillon sur Indre
Sports: Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Internet access, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available
Bedrooms (3), Bathrooms (1), En suite (2), WCs (3)
Furniture:
Double beds (3), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Conditions
A 25% deposit is required to secure your booking and the balance of 75% will become due 8 weeks before the start of your holiday. If, however, you are booking within 8 weeks of your holiday the total amount is due immediately. Full instructions and terms and conditions can be found on the booking form.
Security Deposit: A deposit of £100.00 will be required to cover any breakages or damage, to be paid when the balance of the cost of your holiday is due, ie. 8 weeks before the start of your holiday. This sum will be refunded to you at the end of your stay, provided there have been no breakages or damage. (Please see number 7 of the Terms and Conditions)
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Prices for group size 6
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Middle season 5/6 persons
5 Jun 10
17 Jul 10
595£595
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High season 5/6 persons
17 Jul 10
28 Aug 10
695£695
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12
Prices for group size 4
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Middle season 2/4 persons
5 Jun 10
17 Jul 10
495£495
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Middle season 2/4 persons
17 Jul 10
28 Aug 10
595£595
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12
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 105404
Name:
Janis Baker
Company:
Loire Cottages
Tel:
+44 1763 848 755
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