Essentials
The nearest supermarket (10 minutes) with a good range of provisions and friendly staff.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Super U
Route de VernantesThe nearest supermarket (10 minutes) with a good range of provisions and friendly staff.
Le Saint Cloud
16 Place de la BilangeThis 'typically French' bar also provides food and has a very friendly patron.
Food Scene
Hotel and good restaurant with a range of menus. Good value 'ouvrier' menu for weekdays midday. English spoken.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Logis Hôtel le Pélican
8 Pl. du PélicanHotel and good restaurant with a range of menus. Good value 'ouvrier' menu for weekdays midday. English spoken.
Hotel and good restaurant with a wide range of menus. English spoken.
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
L'Orée Restaurant
2 Rue SaumuroiseHotel and good restaurant with a wide range of menus. English spoken.
Restaurant with traditional French cuisine, a good view from the terrace and very friendly hosts.
12 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurant Le Moulin Bleu
7 Rte du Moulin BleuRestaurant with traditional French cuisine, a good view from the terrace and very friendly hosts.
Drinks & Nightlife
This bar also serves meals with a set menu for weekdays at lunchtime. Good value with wine and coffee included. English spoken.
Le Myrianne II
This bar also serves meals with a set menu for weekdays at lunchtime. Good value with wine and coffee included. English spoken.
Sightseeing
A fascinating place which has been tastefully renovated. Historical links with the Plantagenets and the Abbey was ruled by an Abbess. At the time of the French Revolution it became prison.
142 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Abadía Real de Fontevraud
A fascinating place which has been tastefully renovated. Historical links with the Plantagenets and the Abbey was ruled by an Abbess. At the time of the French Revolution it became prison.
The chateau has been recently renovated and can now be reached via a lift from the town centre. The town is also an attraction with a range of shops, cafés and bars.
136 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fortaleza real de Chinon
2 Rue du ChâteauThe chateau has been recently renovated and can now be reached via a lift from the town centre. The town is also an attraction with a range of shops, cafés and bars.
Recently renovated, the chateau has displays associated with the cavalry. The town is also attractive with a range of shops, cafés and restaurants.
120 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Saumur
Recently renovated, the chateau has displays associated with the cavalry. The town is also attractive with a range of shops, cafés and restaurants.
An interesting chateau with useful information sheets, in several different languages, in each room. The town is also attractive.
129 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Langeais
Place Pierre de BrosseAn interesting chateau with useful information sheets, in several different languages, in each room. The town is also attractive.
An attractive chateau but the main attraction here is the gardens. Fruit trees form the framework for the designs of beds of vegetables in season..
267 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Villandry
3 Rue PrincipaleAn attractive chateau but the main attraction here is the gardens. Fruit trees form the framework for the designs of beds of vegetables in season..
This is the nearest chateau (10 minutes) It is quite small but very interesting and still inhabited by the family. It includes child-friendly activities.
25 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castle Gizeux
Le ChâteauThis is the nearest chateau (10 minutes) It is quite small but very interesting and still inhabited by the family. It includes child-friendly activities.
An impressive chateau. It's links to the story of Sleeping Beauty give it an appeal for young children.
91 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo de Ussé
338 Château d'UsseAn impressive chateau. It's links to the story of Sleeping Beauty give it an appeal for young children.
Entertainment & Activities
This zoo comes highly recommended by people who have stayed in our gites.
198 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Zoo de La Flèche
This zoo comes highly recommended by people who have stayed in our gites.
This zoo comes highly recommended by the people who have stayed in our gites.
204 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bioparc de Doué-la-Fontaine
103 Rue de CholetThis zoo comes highly recommended by the people who have stayed in our gites.