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About this property
Surrounded by its own moat, this B&B is set in a restored château in Onzain, a 10-minute drive from Chaumont-sur-Loire. It has a garden and a terrace and guests can use the rowing boat to go fishing in the moat. The family suite features antique furniture and exposed wooden beams. There is a flat-screen TV with a DVD player and a lounge with a fireplace. Breakfast can be enjoyed on the private terrace on sunny mornings, and cookery classes are organised at the B&B. Les Douves also has an on-site art gallery for contemporary artwork. Free private parking is available and the B&B sometimes organises on-site concerts. The centre of Blois is 18.5 km away while Amboise and Chenonceau are a 15-minute drive away. Chambord and Tours are a 30-minute drive away.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Private beach area
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Stella
United Kingdom“We loved the ancient building and the quirkiness that it brought. Sebastien the host was charming and most helpful. Good breakfast.” - Jan United Kingdom“Beautiful, romantic setting with interesting history. Our rooms were a joy. Great location for exploring Loire, and in a small town. Sebastian was an excellent host.”
Dirk
Australia“This is a very special place to stay and use as a base for exploring the Loire Valley. Sebastian made every effort for us to be comfortable and the small village is also lovely with everything you need and great food options. Highly recommended.”- Michael
United States“It was a truely unique experience... like spending the night in an art gallery! I wish we could have stayed longer.” - Hazel United Kingdom“Beautiful building. Amazing history and such fun to stay surrounded by a moat. Incredibly tranquil and super friendly host where nothing was too much trouble.”
- Catherine United Kingdom“The atmosphere was great. Location peaceful. Owner pleasant and helpful.”
- Gérard
France“Sehr individuelle Unterkunft in traumhafter Lage. Herzlicher Empfang. Man fühlt sich ein bisschen wie ein Schlossherr. Unsere Suite war riesig und hätte auch 4-5 Personen Platz geboten. Fantastische Aussicht auf Garten und Wasser, das die "Burg"...” - Henri France“Le charme du lieu, maison, jardin, ville, et la chambre (mobilier, vieilles pierres, confort, oeuvres d'art), l'accueil de son proprietaire”
- Valerio France“Super hospitalité, endroit magique. Un séjour d'exception ! Conseillé”
- Jonathan United States“Quiet, tasteful, accommodation surrounded by a moat and garden, complete with boats, ducks, a wonderful dog, art and sculpture and a great host. It couldn’t be better!”
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Children of any age are welcome.
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Cot and extra bed policies
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There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
