Gites la Maison des Contes

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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a piano, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a blue sofa set, wooden furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A stone-paved patio with outdoor furniture, a white door, and a building with white shutters and a stone facade.
A building with a gravel driveway, a parked car, and a well-maintained lawn.
A spacious living room with a grand piano, a fireplace, and a large rug.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Highlights

  • Dive into relaxation
    Unwind in the top-rated pool, your perfect spot for relaxation.
  • Foosball onsite
    A rare find — the foosball table is waiting for you.
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7

Popular amenities

  • Private pool
  • Garage parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue
  • Deck or patio

Explore the area

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Francueil, Centre-Val de Loire
  • Place, Musée de l'appareil photo
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Clos Lucé Castle
    ‪24 min drive‬
  • Place, Château d'Amboise
    ‪25 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley)
    ‪43 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds and 1 Queen Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Queen Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Bathtub or shower · Bidet · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden

About this property

Gites la Maison des Contes

Gites la Maison des Contes, is a charming country house, located in the Loire Valley, in Francueil, 1km from Chenonceuax, within an area of almost 1 hectare, has 6 rooms (14 people) distributed in 2 independent apartments .

The property also has an outdoor pool (11 meters x 6 meters) open from May to October.

Casa del Arte is close to many tourist sites, such as the Chenonceaux Castle and the Cher River, 5 minutes by car, 10 by bike; Amboise, Le Clos Luce, Montresor, Montpoupon, Loches 20 minutes by car; Beauval Zoo, Blois, Chambord, Chinon, Langeais, Samur, Tours 40 minutes by car.

Why "House of Art"?, its owner Philosopher and Collector lived in Africa, Latin America and Oceania, the objects and paintings that decorate the property connect us with the history of those places, in addition Christopher Emmanuel Bouchet, 1 Painter of the Berlin Wall lived 7 years on the property, the fourth of the stories was painted by him in that period: access to his paintings, sculptures, bibliography is possible. The property's gardens are decorated with sculptures such as the Sun, The boy who rises to the moon, the Eye of the Cyclops.

Home 1
On the first floor we have an 80 m2 living room with fireplace, piano and TV.
On the second floor we find the suite with 2 bedrooms and a bathroom.

The "Bedroom of Tales" of 22 m2 (1 bed 160x200 cm with 1 duvet of 200 x 200, 4 pillows and 2 beds of 90 x 200 cm, two comforters of 120x200 and 2 pillows).

The "Pink Bedroom" of 12 m2 (1 bed of 130 x 190 cm with 1 duvet of 160 cm x 200 cm and 4 pillows).
The bathrooms have a toilet, bathtub and sink.
This house is for 6 people.

Services for House 1
90m2 living room
Fireplace with firewood
Piano
Tv 1. 30m
Heating
Wireless Internet (WiFi)
Vaccum cleaner
Dining room for 8 people in the Summer Lounge
2-burner stove, coffee maker, utensils and cutlery,
Microwave oven
Fridge
Toaster
BBQ
Bed linen Towels
11 x 6 pool. 50
Parking inside the property

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 8603077
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a deadlock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

About the area

Francueil

Located in Francueil, this cottage is in the city centre and near theme parks. Notable landmarks in the area include Chateaux de la Loire and Château de Chenonceau. Travelling with kids? Consider The Maze and Mini-Châteaux Park. Waterskiing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and cycling nearby.
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Francueil, Centre-Val de Loire

What's nearby

  • Musée de l'appareil photo - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Château de Chenonceau - 8 min drive - 2.7 km
  • Clos Lucé Castle - 24 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Château d'Amboise - 25 min drive - 25.6 km
  • Zoo Parc Beauval - 30 min drive - 37.8 km

Getting around

  • Chisseaux Station - 19 min walk
  • Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪L'Orangerie - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Auberge du Bon Laboureur - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Le Relais de Francueil - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪BistrOterre - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Le Relais de Chenonceaux - ‬3 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Does Gites la Maison des Contes have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Gites la Maison des Contes?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gites la Maison des Contes on 30 August 2026 start from NZ$1,031, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Gites la Maison des Contes pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Gites la Maison des Contes?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Gites la Maison des Contes?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Gites la Maison des Contes?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Gites la Maison des Contes located?

This family-friendly Francueil cottage is located in a rural location, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chateaux de la Loire and Musée de l'appareil photo. The Maze and Château de Chenonceau are also within 3 miles (5 km). Chisseaux Station is 19 minutes by foot.

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Hosted by Leticia Gonzalez Mantills

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