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Laurence Barranca1, Chemein du Grand Vaujoint
Azay Le Rideau Cheille
37190
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Laurence and Yannick cordially invite you to their charming 19th-century guest house situated in a quaint village overlooking the picturesque Val of the Indre.Formerly the village bakery, the house has recently been renovated with utmost respect for tradition, ensuring the preservation of its historical essence.
Indulge in the pleasure of a heated swimming pool, while immersing yourself in the beauty of the Loire Valley. The guest house is conveniently located near the region's prominent castles and gardens, including Azay le Rideau (4 km), Ussé (6 km), Villandry (12 km), Langeais (12 km), Chinon (15 km), Amboise (35 km), and Chenonceau (40 km).
Start your day with a generous and delectable breakfast, featuring locally sourced products. We have spent the past 20 years exploring this enchanting area, and it is always our delight to share the most stunning and hidden gems with our guests. Discover the everlasting enchantment of the Loire castles with us - who will be next to captivate your heart?
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Directions
From Paris:
When leaving Paris, take exit 24 on the A10 motorway located south of Tours and head towards "Chinon".
Once on the ring road, continue on the toll-free A85 motorway and then take the D751 towards "Chinon".
Upon reaching AZAY LE RIDEAU, at the large roundabout (with Carrefour supermarket on the left), follow the signs for Azay center and proceed downhill.
Cross the town center and the Indre River, and after approximately 500 meters, enter "La Chapelle Saint Blaise", which is actually the main part of Cheillé.
From there, turn right onto the D17 towards Cheillé - église and Rivarennes.
After 2 kilometers, you will see a sign for "chambres d'hôtes Le Vaujoint, Les Ecureuils, and la grange bleu". Turn left and begin ascending the hill.
Do not stop at the first cottages on the left, continue driving for another 200 meters.
The Ecureuils is located at the intersection of two roads within the hamlet.
Parking is available on the right side of the house.
By train:
The Azay le Rideau train station is located 6 kilometers away, while Tours is 30 kilometers away (accessible via the motorway).
When leaving Paris, take exit 24 on the A10 motorway located south of Tours and head towards "Chinon".
Once on the ring road, continue on the toll-free A85 motorway and then take the D751 towards "Chinon".
Upon reaching AZAY LE RIDEAU, at the large roundabout (with Carrefour supermarket on the left), follow the signs for Azay center and proceed downhill.
Cross the town center and the Indre River, and after approximately 500 meters, enter "La Chapelle Saint Blaise", which is actually the main part of Cheillé.
From there, turn right onto the D17 towards Cheillé - église and Rivarennes.
After 2 kilometers, you will see a sign for "chambres d'hôtes Le Vaujoint, Les Ecureuils, and la grange bleu". Turn left and begin ascending the hill.
Do not stop at the first cottages on the left, continue driving for another 200 meters.
The Ecureuils is located at the intersection of two roads within the hamlet.
Parking is available on the right side of the house.
By train:
The Azay le Rideau train station is located 6 kilometers away, while Tours is 30 kilometers away (accessible via the motorway).
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Attractions
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau: Located just a short distance from Chemein du Grand Vaujoint, this stunning Renaissance castle is one of the most famous tourist attractions in the area. Set on an island in the Indre River, the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau is known for its elegant architecture and beautiful gardens.
- Château de Villandry: Situated approximately 5 kilometers from Azay Le Rideau Cheille, the Château de Villandry is renowned for its exquisite Renaissance gardens. Visitors can explore the meticulously designed ornamental gardens, vegetable gardens, and water features, as well as admire the impressive architecture of the castle itself.
- Château de Langeais: Just a short drive away, the Château de Langeais is a medieval fortress that offers a unique glimpse into the history of the region. With its well-preserved towers and drawbridge, the castle provides an immersive experience, allowing visitors to step back in time and explore its interior, including the Great Hall and the Chapel.
- Domaine de Candé: Located in Monts, approximately 10 kilometers from Azay Le Rideau Cheille, Domaine de Candé is an enchanting estate known for its picturesque gardens and historic château. The estate was the site of the wedding of the Duke of Windsor and Wallis Simpson. Visitors can stroll through the gardens, visit the exhibition spaces, and learn about the estate's fascinating history.
- Château de Saché: Situated in the village of Saché, about 15 kilometers from Azay Le Rideau Cheille, the Château de Saché is a former 17th-century manor house that became famous as the residence of French author Honoré de Balzac. Visitors can tour the beautifully preserved rooms and explore the museum dedicated to Balzac's life and work.
- Château de Chinon: Located in the town of Chinon, approximately 25 kilometers away, the Château de Chinon is a historic fortress that overlooks the Vienne River. This ancient castle has witnessed significant events in French history and was even visited by Joan of Arc. Visitors can explore the castle's towers, ramparts, and archaeological museum.
- Musée Rabelais: Situated in the town of Chinon, the Musée Rabelais is dedicated to the life and works of the renowned Renaissance writer François Rabelais. The museum provides an immersive experience, showcasing Rabelais' literary contributions and the historical context in which he lived. These attractions offer a diverse range of historical, cultural, and natural experiences near Chemein du Grand Vaujoint in Azay Le Rideau Cheille, providing visitors with an opportunity to discover the rich heritage of the region.