Whether at the château or in the surrounding area, the days slip by effortlessly. Here are some ideas to help you plan your stay in Touraine, just ten minutes from Amboise and in the heart of the Loire Valley.
At the château
The fourteen-hectare estate is just as much a part of life outdoors as it is indoors.
- A 16 x 3 m swimming pool and its pool house, heated from April to October
- A walk through the woods and vineyards
- Eclectic library, board games
- Music: concert piano, electric piano, guitars, bass, drums
- Italian cookery classes at the château, by booking only
- Wellness massages at the château, by appointment
- Permaculture vegetable garden and flower gardens
- Golf nearby, pétanque and table tennis in the park
Every day, our team is on hand to help with the details of your holiday or event. Ask for our road book, packed with places to visit, experiences and top tips. Pets welcome on request.
Around the castle
Touraine has something for everyone, from cultural heritage to the great outdoors.
- Bike hire with Loire Bikes
- Wine tastings at the Tasting Room and at Mondomaine
- Hot-air balloon flight departing from the castle with Art Montgolfière
- Canoeing on the Cher with Canoë Aventure
- Traditional sailing boat on the Loire with Millière Raboton
The châteaux of the Loire within easy reach
Amboise and the Clos Lucé are ten minutes away. Chenonceau, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Cheverny, Blois, Villandry and Chambord can all be visited in a day. The château is an ideal base from which to explore the Loire Valley.
