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Beautiful house, pool, donkeys, Loire Valley
''Le Refuge'', beautiful guest house in local stone with 2 or 3 bedrooms (read the description) on 4ha of land, pond, area for playing (football, volleyball, etc.), swing, hammock, etc. departure for a hike on foot or by bike. Large free parking Pets accepted under conditions. Region well known for its wine and the Châteaux of the Loire 5 km from Chinon and 20 km from Saumur. Private terrace Beautiful swimming pool with deckchairs, greenery, parasols… Our donkeys and sheep are very friendly.

Château Stables with Truffle Orchard
In the grounds of a 15th century château - featured in a number of home & interior magazines - this beautifully converted, spacious, former stables is set in glorious gardens with views over our 10-acre truffle orchard. Full of character and charm, thick local limestone walls keep the house cool in summer yet cosy during colder, truffle-hunting months. The covered terrace is perfect for alfresco dining. (This accommodation is not specifically adapted for people with any type of disability.)

Studio Jeanne d'Arc at the foot of the Chateau
You'll be staying at the foot of the Royal Fortress of Chinon. Located in the heart of Chinon's medieval old town, our studio is a clean, bright, quiet place on the ground floor looking out onto a flowered garden where you can relax during your stay. The studio has a fully equipped kitchen and dining area, bath with a shower, a double bed, a large, comfortable sofa, WIFI, and TV. Just outside the windows is a garden area with both sun and shade and tables available for you to enjoy.

Gîte romantique troglodyte "Wine Not"
Maison semi troglodyte au charme romantique, idéalement située entre Tours et Amboise comprenant : - Pièce à vivre troglo : cuisine équipée (petit déjeuner pour séjours de 1 et 2 nuits), séjour et salon. - Suite non troglo : chambre et salle d'eau, literie Emma 160 cm, douche à l'italienne. - Espace bien être privatif en illimité avec spa , sauna infrarouge, et table de massage (modelages corps sur demande et en option auprès d'une spécialiste professionnelle des soins bien être

Chinon, All-inclusive, Excellent bedding, 3 ears of corn
Welcome to 'Gîte Les Caves aux Fièvres' in Beaumont-en-Véron, 3-star rated Cosy country house combining comfort with old-world charm - Enclosed garden - Excellent bedding - Bed linen included - All mod cons - EV charging point It is the ideal base for exploring our beautiful region: Royal Castles, Wine Route, Cave, Loire by Bike. Ideally located between Chinon and Bourgueil (5 mins); Saumur and Center Parcs Loudun (25 mins); Tours (45 mins). Shops and bakeries within 1 km

The Old Mill, Chinon
Perched on the heights of Chinon, this fully restored old walnut-oil mill welcomes you for a timeless break, combining elegance, the authentic charm of stone and modern comforts. You will be captivated by the property’s unique atmosphere: a carefully appointed 27 m² haven, where every detail has been thought through to create a warm, intimate and relaxing ambience. Located close to the Royal Fortress. Located 1.3 km from the town centre (25-minute walk).

Beautiful apartment overlooking the Clock Tower
Relax on the TOP floor in this peaceful newly renovated apartment, at the foot of the Royal Fortress of Chinon. Located in the heart of the medieval old town, our accommodation offers you a breathtaking view of the Castle The apartment has a fitted kitchen, dining area, living room with sofa, bathroom with bathtub and a comfortable double bed 160 x 200 promising you a good night. You have a small balcony to enjoy the tranquility of the courtyard

Quiet house with terrace and garden
Escape to a peaceful oasis in Chinon! Our charming house with garden offers you an enchanting stay in the heart of the Loire Valley. Close to the city center, it is perfect for vacations for families or groups of friends. Whether you're a fan of bike rides along the Loire, visits to historic sites or simply looking for a place to relax, our house is the perfect place. We look forward to offering you an unforgettable stay!

Chinon Historic Center Getaway
Settle into this beautiful, fully renovated duplex, located right in the heart of historic Chinon. This spacious and warm 2-room apartment is perfect for a comfortable stay with family, friends or a couple. Free 🚗 parking is a 7-minute walk away (Place Jeanne d'Arc), ideal for visiting the city without constraints. Book now for an authentic and comfortable getaway in Chinon!

The Lost Cliff: Troglodyte Suite & Private Spa
✨ Live a unique experience Dive into a luxury troglodyte suite, a rare universe where natural stone, light, and comfort blend to create an unforgettable sensory escape. Designed for couples seeking romance and relaxation, this one-of-a-kind retreat features a private indoor spa, heated all year round. A timeless haven, where well-being, charm, and emotion come together.

Bed and breakfast in Quinquenais in Chinon
Bed and breakfast located 5 minutes' walk from the center of Chinon, offering a magnificent view of the Fortress and the Vienne. Ideal location for discovering Chinon and its surroundings (castles and gardens, vineyards, bike rides...) Breakfast is included and includes hot drink, juice, bread and pastries, yogurt, cold meats and cheeses. Remote work is possible.

"The Chapelle de Marine"
The gîte has three bedrooms, all with their own bathroom with shower, toilet and sink. One bedroom is located on the ground floor, and two others upstairs. The cottage is equipped for a pleasant stay: We provide you with linen, sheets and towels, so you don't have to worry about a thing. Enjoy the garden that offers: games, relaxation, walks.
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Other great holiday rentals in Chinon

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The Clos du Maraicher Villandry

Langlois Vineyard House

The ‘Jeanne’ near the château, spacious and quiet

Le Bois Flotté on the banks of the Loire, between city and nature

Le Cottage d'Eleanor, Charming Cottage with Jacuzzi

Charming traditional gîte with pool

Cottage of the Plant
When is the best time to visit Chinon?
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| Avg. price | £51 | £51 | £51 | £53 | £55 | £57 | £62 | £64 | £57 | £55 | £51 | £56 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 13°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chinon?
Chinon has memorable stays in renovated medieval buildings around the old town and atmospheric options along the Vienne River. Many travelers choose accommodations near restaurants, markets, and key historic sites for easy exploration.
What are the best things to do in Chinon with kids?
Children can explore the Château de Chinon’s towers, enjoy picnic spots along the river, and participate in hands-on activities at local farms or heritage workshops. Storytelling walks through the old town add family-friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Chinon?
Discover the Château de Chinon, taste local wines in historic cellars, and stroll the markets and cafes of the old town. Exploring river paths and attending seasonal cultural events are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Chinon?
Chinon has mild winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), with wetter days, and warmer summers reaching 74–79°F (23–26°C) with drier, sunnier afternoons. Layered clothing is helpful year-round due to changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Chinon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor events, vineyard tours, and exploring historic sites under milder skies. Autumn brings grape harvest activities and a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Chinon?
Explore the Château de Chinon, known for its hilltop fortress and sweeping valley views, and wander the historic streets of the old town with their stone houses and lively markets. The banks of the Vienne River also invite leisurely strolls.
What are some hiking trails in Chinon?
Chinon is surrounded by walking paths through vineyards, forested hills, and riverside routes near the Vienne. Many trails have interpretive signs and scenic viewpoints across the Loire Valley landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Chinon?
Families often explore the interactive exhibits at the Château de Chinon or take gentle walks along the riverbanks. Nearby, local farms, river cruises, and parks add variety for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chinon?
Consider exploring nearby Renaissance châteaux, touring lively markets in neighboring towns, or visiting regional vineyards and gardens. The wider Loire Valley landscape is known for epic scenery and local traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chinon?
Many properties around Chinon's old town and riverside areas are pet friendly, with some offering easy access to walking paths along the Vienne River. It is welcome to check individual listings for specific amenities and house rules.
What are some local tips for visiting Chinon?
Locals suggest sampling regional wines direct from producers and exploring less-traveled side streets for artisan shops and bakeries. Early morning market visits and riverside walks offer quiet moments and scenic views.
What is Chinon known for?
Chinon is known for its medieval architecture, rich literary heritage, and vibrant wine culture rooted in the Loire Valley. The city has historic sites, atmospheric old quarters, and scenic views along the Vienne River.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chinon?
Seek out the troglodyte cellars carved into limestone cliffs, artisan boutiques in tucked-away courtyards, and peaceful gardens with views of the old town. Small museums around Chinon reveal layers of local history.
What are the best foods to try in Chinon?
Local cuisine highlights goat cheese such as Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, river fish, and rillettes, often paired with Chinon's deeply rooted red wines. Fresh bakery items and honey from the region are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Chinon?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, a waterproof jacket due to periodic rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and scenic paths. A reusable water bottle and a sunhat can be helpful during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Chinon like?
Nightlife in Chinon centers on relaxed wine bars, small music venues, and lively restaurants around the old town. Evenings often feature local musicians and outdoor terraces in warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chinon?
Chinon has medieval-themed weekends that bring local history to life, and seasonal market days where regional food and crafts are celebrated. Visitors often explore music events in historic squares throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chinon?
Chinon has a variety of family friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, restored townhouses, and countryside homes. Many are located near parks, playgrounds, and walking routes popular with families.
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220 of Chinon holiday rentals include wifi access

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