Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings House-swap
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Not suitable for children under 5 Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
The house, in tuffeau stone dates from the 19th Century and dominates the Loire. From the windows, you can see the Castle of Saumur, as it's very close to the property. You can walk to the historic centre of the town in 10min by going through the bridge of the castle.
There are many things to see in the area of Saumur: archaeological sites, art and religious buildings, castles and manor houses, the World of Horses, the windmills, the museums, the Loire, the parks and gardens, troglodytes, the vineyard and wine tasting.
The halles, Place St Pierre, located nearby, will make you discover our regional products. There is also a supermarket within 5 minutes by car.
Living area
Views on the Loire, ideal for a walk
Views on the castle
Double bedroom
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The Loire Valley / Maine-et-Loire region
The Loire Valley is also known as the garden of France. It is extremely rich in its architectural heritage, and has many historic towns to visit. It is particularly famous for its castles, such as the castle of Amboise, the castle de Chambord and many more.
Saumur area
Saumur is a historic town which is located in between 2 rivers, the Loire and Thouet river. The 2 rivers join to the west of Saumur to form one. Saumur is well known for its National School of Horsemanship, which hosts the annual horse shows.
The tank museum, due to the Armoured Branch and Cavalry Training School nearby, hosts over 850 armored vehicles!
Saumur was also the site of a battle during World War 2.
How to get there
You can access Saumur by car by the motorway A85 and A11.
If you are flying, the airport in Angers is located 45 minutes away.
You can also travel by train.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Angers Loire Airport: 45 km
Railway:
Saumur: 3 km
Activities near Saumur
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays City breaks Cycling holidays