Le Bois du Chillou
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About the home
Le Bois du Chillou is a completely renovated castle extension on 1 hectare of land in the beautiful Loire valley, sleeping up to 10 guests in maximum comfort (8 pers. in the houses and 2 in towerroom on request)with unique luxuries such as children's playground, orchard, private swimming pool and tennis court. The property's spacious interior is decorated by a professional designer.
The location, meanwhile, is perfect for a quiet and relaxing break in rural France. The property is situated in a peaceful countryside area, surrounded by fields of sunflower and corn and close to the famous castles of the Loire valley. The views - of the medieval castle, fields and woods - are stunning. All in all, this property offers you a unique opportunity to stay in a castle in the Loire valley!
| Size: | Sleeps up to 10, 5 bedrooms |
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| Access: | Car advised |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Private outdoor pool (heated), Internet access, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, CD player, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 5 Bedrooms, 4 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms and 2 shower rooms |
| Furniture: | Single beds (4), Double beds (3), Cots (1), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10 |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Tennis court on site, Private outdoor pool (heated), Childrens pool, Private garden, BBQ, Climbing frame, Swing set |
| Access: | Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
This Castle property is super for kids(furneture,toys,etc.)The house is trendy decoreted by a designer.
Further details outdoors:
Private allee,many terrasses,sandplaycorner children's playground and many outside toys for kids,teak garden furneture,beatiful garden,only privecy,very safe for children(no cars or trafic) Private tennis hard-court
swimmingpool 5m.x10m. with the latest water electroleyse system(no chemicels super clear water) New elec. safety cuver (Just tested by french law) and a polaris robot.
Private tennis court integrated in a beatiful garden
Coplete privecy,no noise,no traffic!!!!!
Further details
Swimming pool can be heated from May to September. Euro 100 per week (ask us 1week before arrival)
The owners are seldon there when the place is rented.( if so one night max in the castle)
Ground floor left tower room can be rented on request( euro 150 per week)-2 beds-no entry to the castle.
Stay from sat.-sat. please
Endcleaning and bed-kitchenlinen euro 150 (cleaning 75 -bed,kitchenlinen 75)
Bring your own towels please.
Conditions
Bookings from sat. to sat.(min. stay one week)
Deposit eur.500 (retuned within 2 weeks after controle)
Endcleaning,bed and kitchenlinen euro 150 (cleaning 75 and bed-kitchenlinen 75 )
Bring your own towels please.
25% of rent to secure your booking.
Balance,deposit and cleaning due 8 weeks before your stay.
Payment only by bank transfer,no cheques please.
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Share videoThe Loire Valley / Indre-et-Loire region
The Loire valley offers great diversity, stemming from the wealth of history and culture synonymous with the region, which can be seen in the numerous châteaux on the banks of the two main rivers (Loire and Cher). The countryside is lush and green with opportunities for birdwatching near the sand-banks and islands on the rivers Loir and Loire. Guided boat trips are available. Many specialist bicycle and walking trails are being created, with route guides available from Tourist Information Offices.Horse riding in 10 min.Hot air balloon flights on request.
The Chinon area
Le Bois du Chillou is ideally situated to visit the famous Loire castles, or the beautiful towns of Chinon, Tours, Amboise and Richelieu. Alternatively, you can just relax and explore the surrounding countryside!
The nearest village to the property is Marcay, just 5 minutes away, which has 1 pub but no shops. The nearest restaurant is Chateaux de Marcay, also 5 minutes away. The nearest supermarket is less than 3 kilometres away and there are multiple restaurants in the vicinity of Le Bois du Chillou. Also there are three 18-hole golf courses situated within a 25 km radius.
Fifteen minutes away by car is the famous medieval village of Chinon, typical of the Loire valley region, which has plenty of options for shopping, dining, or just sitting and watching the world go by!
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Tours: 45 km |
| Railway: | Chinon: 15 km |
Fly to Tours airport, just 45 minutes from the property. Renting a car in Tours is easy and a good option.
Alternatively, if you are travelling within France or continental Europe, you can travel by TGV (high-speed train) to Tours, and then catch a connecting train on to Chinon.
Then 10 min. by taxi to le Bois du Chillou
If you choose to come by car, the property is 30 minutes from a main road (A10).
If you don't drive, you can call a taxi on 0033 (0)247983798
Activities near Chinon
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
City breaks
Cycling holidays
Reviews
 07 Jul 2011 |
We needed a place for two families, in total 10 people. It is not easy to find this number of beds and still maintain a good level of comfort. Le Bois du Chillou was the ideal solution, as the two... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros € | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 10 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| low season | 18 Mar 12 | 20 May 12 | € 1400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| middle season | 20 May 12 | 1 Jul 12 | € 1700 | - | - | 1 Week |
| high season | 1 Jul 12 | 2 Sep 12 | € 2100 | - | - | 1 Week |
| low season | 2 Sep 12 | 11 Nov 12 | € 1400 | - | - | 1 Week |
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Changeover day is Saturday please.
Deposit eur.500 (returned within 2 weeks after controle)
25% of rental price due to secure your booking.
Balance ,deposit and eur.150 (bedlinen 75 eur,endcleaning 75 eur.)due 8 weeks before your stay.
Payment in euro's by banktransfer please (no cheques)
Arrival time:4.00 p.m. onwards
departure time:10.00 a.m.(or earlier)
Details of extra charges:
Deposit : € 500 (returned in 2 weeks afther controle of the property)
Endcleaning, bed and kitchenlinen € 150( 75 bed and kitchen linen,75 endcleaning) no towels.
Gas + electricity included
Optional: Possible pool heating on 24 degrees cel. € 100 per week(let us know min. 1 week before your stay)
Optional: rent of tower room when you are over 8 pers.euro 150 per week.
Availability
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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 3 years listed You are contacting Kari Ten Hagen - De Iongh
Languages spoken     The owner is based in Netherlands and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2009. This house has received 1 review from previous guests.  |
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