**** Cottage, Full nature + pool - Loire Valley

TOURAINE - IN THE HEART OF THE CHATEAUX DE LA LOIRE & NEAR BEAUVAL IN NATURE WITH A POOL, IDYLLIC PROPERTY FOR FAMILY & FRIENDS A secret place... The location is exceptional: here no gate, just nature that extends to the sparkle of the pond and an extensive 1 ha park. La Chenilliere is a private place with character to stay in the heart of the Loire Valley. The space TIME PAUSED... A COUNTRY HOUSE CUT OFF FROM the WORLD TWO HOURS from PARIS (whatever the route: railway or car) ... For a weekend or for the holidays, in the center of France, 5 minutes from the medieval village of Pontlevoy, 10 minutes from Chaumont sur Loire, 30 minutes from the castles of Amboise, Blois, Cheverny, and Chenonceau. The Chenillère estate is dedicated to all those who dream of a country house to invite friends, meet with family, have barbecues on the soft grass in front of the pond in the background, start the day with a swim in the pool (indoor heated for the exclusive use of tenants) before having coffee in the sun, while the children play ping-pong or rush to the swings, with herons and deer as the only neighbors. Located in Touraine, the Chenillère estate is the ideal "home sweet home" to go green, for a weekend, for holidays, for yoga, watercolor, cooking courses, etc. GREEN AND LONGERE LIFE The old farm of the Abbey of Pontlevoy has retained all its authenticity (beautiful restoration, neat decor, beams, fireplaces without erasing anything from the history of the place). Everything has been designed for a "not complicated" holiday, the Chenilliere has a superb longhouse of character (245 m2 / 6 rooms) + outbuilding (190 m2 / 6 rooms) and consists of: 🛏️ Where you'll sleep: - the 9 bedrooms are bright (high-end bedding, baby bed on request) + 7 bathrooms and 2 shower rooms (each with a hairdryer) distributed as follows: - Longhouse: 4 bedrooms (1 quadruple through, 1 triple and 2 master suites or 11 beds) and 4 bathrooms + living rooms (library and dining room); one of the master suites is on the ground floor (one access step); - Outbuilding: 5 bedrooms (4 double bedrooms including two master suites, 1 triple bedroom) and 5 bathrooms (+ 2 extra beds on the landing) or 13 beds. All the bedrooms are upstairs. 📚 To relax: - the library lounge (33 m2) with its large fireplace. 🍳 For cooking: - 2 fully equipped kitchens with mottled dishes and small details that we hope you will like. - Each kitchen has full equipment: dishwasher, fridge/freezer, oven, hob, coffee makers, kettle, toaster, raclette machines, microwave, multifunction robot, child high chairs... etc (+ back kitchen with second refrigerator, washing machine, laundry dryer, ironing board and iron); 🍽️ For meals: - the large dining room (45m2), open to kitchen and west and south gardens; - the small dining room (26 m2) has a farm table for 10 people, opens onto the garden. Highlights🏓 🏊🏻 📺: - In winter, the house is very pleasant to stay in with its central heating and large fireplace. - The living room and its TV area invite you to relax. - The heated 6x3 indoor pool (air and water) allows swimming in any season. (Important: Children who do not know how to swim remain under the supervision of parents). - A ping Pong table, a gantry with two swings + a slide and a trampoline are available for children. ☀In the warm season, the old lime tree gives shade, the meals it houses promise to be memorable (shaded alfresco dining with large tables and chairs). At sunset, the view of the Park invites you to contemplate. 🌳 The Park includes a green garden, two ponds, an orchard. Come in the spring. The iris and narcissus are very happy. Come in summer. Wisteria invades the facade, and lavender embalms the garden. Come in the fall, for a last sip of vacation. Everything becomes ochre... Come in the winter. The bare trees look fantastic. All year round, the pond offers a permanent spectacle: herons, water chickens, ducks and swans indulge in a magical ballet. Guest access WELCOME Welcome directly to the house, key exchange, and presentation of the area. BOOST Travel light, we provide the kitchen base and everything you need to start: • Resort fees include: The reception upon your arrival, the linen supplies (bed sheets, bath sheets), dressing of the beds, the heating, the water, the electricity, the maintenance of the garden, the large cleaning at the end of the stay (the small cleaning is the responsibility of you) and the exit inventory. (Extra charge: wood for the fireplace: €15/day, electric car charging, wine consumption); • To make your stay even more enjoyable with us, you will find a garden furniture, loungers, large tables and chairs, the timeless ping pong table, a swing, a few bikes, petanque balls, several libraries with adult books and youth albums, wide choice of DVDs and blu ray,.... • Catering service delivered to your home on request (gourmet and refined cuisine made with local products), + collaboration with a vegan caterer. • Partnership with local producers: village goat cheeses, village organic vegetables; • Bonus: there will always be bottles of local winemakers in the kitchen rack in case of need, ....;-) • Multiple possible services: - SNCF station transfer, - baby sitting, ... RELAXATION: A BOWL OF PURE AIR Nature lovers will enjoy birdwatching (herons, ducks, egrets, green or black peaks), and other deer, in the park or nearby forest. Explore the hiking trails in the nearby forest, stroll through the park. Hikers will be happy to join the mythical GR Châteaux that passes nearby, cyclists, will enjoy the routes of the "Loire à Vélos". ACCESS • The property is always rented in its entirety to a single family. You have the entire estate, park, and pool. • The pond is not part of the property, so it is not possible to fish or sail there. TRANSIT Montrichard Station is the nearest train station (accessible in 10 minutes). From Montrichard the shortest travel time is about 1 hour 41 minutes to Paris Montparnasse. On a daily basis, 14 trains a day travel back and forth between the two cities. The Montrichard – Paris journey is served by the TGV, OUIGO and SNCF trains, three companies that regularly cross the 189 km distance separating these two cities. There is a connection to Saint Pierre des Corps. Onzain Chaumont sur Loire train station is also an alternative (accessible in 20 minutes). Trench trains reach Austerlitz station (direct in less than two hours or transfer to Orleans as the case may be). Taxis booked in advance make it possible to reach the Chenillière in 9 minutes. FYI . A welcome booklet is available in the living room, it contains all the useful information (Wifi code,....etc) and will allow you to familiarize yourself with the region (history, tourism, vineyard,...); . The wood for the fireplace is €15/day of use; OTHER THINGS TO NOTE We've marred all the decor. Each room has been thought out in every detail as possible in accordance with the history of the house. Other things to note ART OF LIVING AND FORK STROKE On the art of living, the loir and expensive is the country of good food (goat cheese, charcuterie, game, mushrooms,...), we share our good places with great pleasure (restaurant, butchers, butchers, butchers, catering service, bakers, pastry chefs,...). Wine lovers will discover the neighboring vineyards of the Cher Valley (Touraine, Chenonceau, Cheverny, Oisly,...), possibility of a lit oenophile at home. RELAXATION: A BOWL OF PURE AIR Nature lovers will enjoy birdwatching (herons, ducks, egrets, green or black peaks), and other deer, in the park or nearby forest. Hikers will be happy to join the mythical GR Châteaux that passes nearby, cyclists, will enjoy the routes of the "Loire à Vélos". BEHAVIOR Any events (birthdays or others) will need to be announced beforehand. Renting to responsible families and hosts, please use the premises with respect and care and consider this house as if it was your own ... with the respect due to its seniority. Accommodation capacity Camping is not allowed A child counts for one person. Only infants under two years old do not count on the capacity. START UP and other companies: green detox, It's time to disconnect Thanks to a fast internet connection (fiber), personalized services, à la carte activities, we are very popular with the companies we welcome with pleasure. Walks on the water, land or in the air, by bike, mopeds or hot air balloons, tree climbing, wine tasting, cooking classes (wild cooking, spice cooking, dinner with food and wine pairing,...), canoeing on the Cher, cinema-dvd-club, relaxing massages, yoga, molky, pétanque, ping pong, meditation, .... 100% privatized stays that combine work, relaxation, authenticity and detox. A TV screen in our large room allows presentation projection. Grocery delivery, seasonal menus ready to be tasted, home chef, Choose the dining mode that works for you. Environmental commitment and sustainable tourism • Respect for biodiversity (No pesticides or chemicals, multi-variety lawn and flower garden suitable for bees and insects, non-excessive mowing, solar outdoor lamps, watering with rainwater or via a non-potable water well. • Resource savings (limitation of water consumption: water saver at faucets, toilet with double flushes, limitation of digital pollution, limitation of heating in winter and no air conditioning in summer (ADEME recommendation: 19° C to 21° C in winter and compliance as much as possible with the rule of 4° C max difference in summer (indoor / outdoor). • Responsible purchases (more than 50% of the supplies purchased are French-made and 80% of the furniture is heathered and therefore second-hand), maintenance products of natural origin, sustainable approach (selective sorting bins and composters available to guests).