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Laurence HYEST4 Route de Saint- Michel
Les Essards - Langeais
37130
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The Essards Castle offers an ideal setting for a quick getaway or a rejuvenating retreat. Nestled amidst a vast forest, it proudly overlooks a picturesque valley adorned with ancient mills and a gently meandering brook. Everywhere you look, your gaze will be greeted by the lush greenery of untouched nature. Inside the castle, you will discover four comfortable and elegantly designed guest rooms. Each space is filled with natural light and provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape, which never fails to captivate and enchant visitors, even after years of exploration.Reviews
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Directions
- If you are traveling on autoroute A85, turn left in Langeais and continue towards Saumur. Then, head towards Saint-Michel sur Loire and follow the signs for Essards.
- If you are on RN 152 and coming from Saumur, head towards Ingrandes or St Michel sur Loire and follow the signs for Essards.
- If you are coming from Tours, take the direction of Gizeux and follow the signs for Essards.
- If you are on RN 152 and coming from Saumur, head towards Ingrandes or St Michel sur Loire and follow the signs for Essards.
- If you are coming from Tours, take the direction of Gizeux and follow the signs for Essards.
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Prices
| Property type | Quantity |
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extra bed | breakfast |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B (2 pers.) |
4 | 643 | 643 | OUI | |||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
1 | 120 | 120 | oui | |||||||||||
| Apartment | 4 | 190 | 190 | oui | |||||||||||
Services
Swimming Pool
Parking
Garden
Dinner
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Attractions
- Château de Langeais: Located in Langeais, this 15th-century castle is a major tourist attraction in the region. It offers visitors a glimpse into medieval architecture and history, with its well-preserved towers, drawbridge, and stunning interior.
- Château d'Ussé: Situated in Rigny-Ussé, this fairy-tale-like castle is said to have inspired Charles Perrault's "Sleeping Beauty." Its picturesque setting, elegant interiors, and beautiful gardens make it a must-visit for castle enthusiasts.
- Villandry Gardens: Just a short drive from Langeais, you'll find the exquisite gardens of Château de Villandry. Famous for its meticulously designed Renaissance-style gardens, Villandry offers stunning views of ornamental flower beds, water features, and perfectly manicured hedges.
- Château de Azay-le-Rideau: This enchanting castle, located in Azay-le-Rideau, is a masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture. Surrounded by a moat and set on an island, the castle showcases both elegance and harmonious proportions, making it a favorite among visitors.
- Château de Chinon: Situated in Chinon, this historic fortress overlooks the picturesque town and the Vienne River. It was once the residence of Henry II and his wife, Eleanor of Aquitaine. Visitors can explore the castle's ruins, learn about its rich history, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Caves of Savonnières: Located in Savonnières, these underground caves offer a unique experience for visitors. Take a guided tour to discover the fascinating history of the caves, which were used as dwellings, wine cellars, and even as a refuge during World War II.
- Abbey of Fontevraud: A short distance from Langeais, the Abbey of Fontevraud is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This vast complex, founded in the 12th century, features an impressive church, medieval kitchens, and the tombs of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart.
- Château de Montsoreau: Situated in Montsoreau, this castle overlooks the Loire River and is the only one in the Loire Valley built directly in the riverbed. It houses the Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing a diverse collection of modern and contemporary artworks.
- Château de Saumur: Located in Saumur, this imposing castle overlooks the town and the Loire River. It offers visitors a chance to explore its medieval architecture, visit the museum inside, and enjoy panoramic views from its towers. 10. Château de Chenonceau: Although a bit further from Langeais, the Château de Chenonceau is worth a visit. Known as the "Ladies' Castle," it spans the Cher River with its elegant arches and boasts stunning gardens. The castle's rich history and remarkable beauty make it one of the most visited châteaux in France.