Blois holiday homes

Why visit Blois

• Historic Royal Castle: Discover the renowned Château de Blois, a royal castle steeped in French history and architectural splendour.
• Charming Heritage: Wander through the city’s ancient churches and cathedrals, reflecting Blois’ rich cultural legacy.
• Picturesque Loire River: Enjoy strolls along the scenic Loire riverbanks, capturing the essence of the Loire Valley.
• Local Ambience: Immerse in the vibrant local vibes, perfect for families and couples seeking a laid-back experience.
• Romantic Atmosphere: Embrace the enchanting blend of culture and romance that makes Blois a delightful destination.

Top attractions in and around Blois

Blois, Loir-et-Cher, France, is a charming city perfect for cultural, outdoor, and romantic holidays. Visitors can explore the stunning Château de Blois, a royal castle rich in history, alongside beautiful churches and cathedrals that reflect the city’s heritage. Blois offers a delightful blend of experiences for families and couples alike, making it an ideal spot for those seeking to immerse themselves in French culture and romance.

• Royal Château of Blois: A stunning castle that reflects the rich history of French royalty, featuring diverse architectural styles and beautifully landscaped gardens. Its romantic atmosphere is perfect for leisurely strolls and exploring the opulent interiors.
• Château de Beauregard: Just a short drive from Blois, this elegant castle is renowned for its impressive collection of portraits and beautiful grounds, offering a charming glimpse into France's history and culture.
• Maison de la Magie: A fascinating museum dedicated to the art of magic, showcasing captivating exhibits and live performances that immerse visitors in the enchanting world of illusion.

Things to do recommended for couples

Escape to Blois for a romantic getaway. Wander hand-in-hand through the historic Château de Blois, then enjoy a scenic picnic by the Loire River. Don’t miss a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, where you can savour delicious French cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

In Blois, families can explore the magnificent Château de Blois, enjoy the interactive exhibits at the Maison de la Magie, and stroll through the scenic Parc de la Loire. Kids will love the vibrant atmosphere of the weekly market, offering local delicacies and handcrafted goods.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the stunning Château de Blois with your mates, or enjoy a guided wine tasting tour through the local vineyards. Don't miss a scenic bike ride along the Loire River for breathtaking views and a taste of the region's charm.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Blois

If you're planning a trip with friends, family, or even your pets, or if you're considering longer stays, it's important to use the right filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Blois with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Fortunately, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Blois with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You need to ensure their comfort and safety, plus provide age-appropriate facilities, like a private pool. It's also wise to consider how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Blois: For many, a family holiday isn’t complete without their furry companion in tow. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds to ensure everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Blois: If you're after holiday rentals that offer bargains for month-long stays or more, you've come to the right spot. By applying the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and secure savings on monthly leases. Be sure to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Blois

Blois offers a charming blend of culture and romance. Explore the heart of Blois with its vibrant local vibes, stroll along the scenic Loire riverbanks, and immerse yourself in the beauty of the Loire Valley. Enjoy friendly, relaxed atmospheres with budget-friendly options, perfect for a laid-back and memorable experience in this enchanting French city.

• Chambord: Located 14km from Blois, Chambord is a city steeped in history and charm. Renowned for its iconic castle and significant architecture, it offers a rich cultural experience paired with a romantic and outdoor ambience. Visitors can explore expansive recreational areas or enjoy a round of golf at local courses. The blend of culture, history, and nature makes Chambord a must-visit destination for those seeking both relaxation and an enriching travel experience.
• Huisseau-sur-Cosson: Just 10km from Blois, Huisseau-sur-Cosson provides a delightful mix of historical allure and natural beauty. This city invites travellers to immerse themselves in both culture-themed and romantic experiences, with outdoor activities such as golf and leisurely walks in recreational areas. The prominent historic sites and architectural landmarks enhance its charm, making it a perfect spot for a day trip filled with discovery and scenic vistas.
• Chitenay: Also 10km from Blois, Chitenay exudes a captivating blend of culture and outdoor splendor. This city is well-suited for those who appreciate historical settings, with its notable castle and landmark sites. Alongside its cultural treasures, visitors can enjoy outdoor pursuits like golf and relax in the inviting ambience of its recreational areas. Chitenay offers a balanced mix of history, romance, and nature, ideal for an inspiring and leisurely exploration.

Best time to go to Blois

If you're planning a trip to Blois, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	40.1°F (4.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
February	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average
March	46.4°F (8.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
July	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	68.5°F (20.3°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	63.3°F (17.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	47.7°F (8.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to greater savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you make the most of your travel experience.

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