Villa FR5157

Details of the Villa

The town of Langeais is a short walk away, where you can view all this picturesque town has to offer. Designed for up to 18 guests, this is a fabulous destination for large groups. Recently updated, this residence blend the designer decoration with the elegance of the 19th century. Perfect for weddings and corporate events, this property can be enjoyed by families and friends alike. Holidays will be enjoyed exploring the local vineyards and chateaux and many other places of interest. The spacious and elegant ground floor comprises an entrance hall, drawing room, formal dining room, cocktail lounge, billiard room, family room with turret, breakfast room, troglodyte (cave) dining room and cloakroom. The first floor has two splendid suites of rooms; the first comprises an expansive bedroom with turret, a sitting room, bathroom, an office and a walk-in wardrobe/dressing room. The second includes a large bedroom, sitting room and bathroom. There is are two spacious double en-suite bedroom, a children’s playroom with TV, DVD’s and air hockey table, also situated on this floor. On the upper floor there are two more delightful suites, the first has a large bedroom with sitting area and en-suite bathroom. The second includes a spacious bedroom, sitting room and an en-suite shower room. This suite also has the added benefit of a children’s twin room should it be required. This floor also has a double en-suite bedroom with sitting room or child’s room, depending on requirements. Please note that extra beds can be provided on request at an extra charge of €40 per person per night (or €20 per child under 5 per night). Grounds - Golf driving range - Outdoor heated swimming pool (14x7m), open from late May to September - Terraces furnished for relaxing in the sun or shade, for outdoor dining and cocktails - Boules/petanque court - Croquet - Frisbee golf course - Table tennis - Gym (Personal Training can be arranged) - Large trampoline - Selection of bicycles & helmets - Nature walks - Jogging trail - Portable gas BBQ - Fruit picking (in season) - Cookery classes - Wine tastings - Ferries: UK to Caen, Cherbourg or St Malo.- Eurotunnel: Folkestone - Calais.- Car: A85 Exit 7 to Langeais 4 km - Flights: Direct flights from Stansted to Tours. - Trains: Paris 58 minutes by TGV to Tours. Tours to Langeais 20 minutes. Tours to Saumur 20 minutes. Local Information - Langeais town centre 1 km – château with working drawbridge and jester, restaurants, shops & cafés and a vibrant Sunday morning market plus local train station with direct trains to Tours and Saumur. - Tours 25 km - Tours château, flower and food markets including ‘Les Halles’, the impressive, indoor food market, shops and restaurants. - Saumur 40 km – restaurants, shops and the famous Cadre Noir military riding school. - Villandry 10 km – magnificent château and famous gardens. - Ussé 18 km - 'Sleeping Beauty' château and grounds. - Azay-le-Rideau 10 km - moated château. - Vineyards and wine tastings are all within an hour’s drive, at Chinon 30 km, St Nicholas de Bourgueil 24 km and Vouvray 33 km. - Wine walks through the vineyards with tastings. - Cycling along the Loire River just 5 minutes away. - Spectacular evening light displays and shows at nearby châteaux. - Golf – Four golf clubs within 30 minutes drive. - Horse riding – local riding stables is a 5 minute walk.