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Josien van LeijsenChateau de la Coutanciere
Brain sur Allonnes
49650
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Chateau de la Coutancière is an exquisite and enchanting castle that provides a sophisticated and opulent bed and breakfast experience or exclusive rental. Situated in the heart of the Loire Valley, France's renowned region celebrated for its captivating castles and vineyards, this château offers the perfect backdrop for an exceptional and unforgettable vacation in France.Reviews
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Chateau de la Coutancière is located in the heart of the Loire Valley, renowned as France's most picturesque region, celebrated for its magnificent castles and vineyards. The charming town of Saumur is a mere 10 kilometers away. Positioned 300 kilometers (187 miles) to the south of Paris, reaching the Chateau is hassle-free, with multiple transportation options available. By car, it is a convenient 2.5-hour drive from Paris. Alternatively, the high-speed TGV train can whisk you there in just 1 hour. Regional flights to Angers or Tours, situated 28 miles away, also provide a convenient means of arrival.
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extra bed | breakfast |
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B&B (2 pers.) |
5 | 100 | 125 | non | |||||||||||
Notes: breakfast 15 euro |
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Wi-Fi
Swimming Pool
Parking
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Credit cards accepted
Attractions
- Château de Brézé: Located just a short drive away from Chateau de la Coutanciere, Château de Brézé is an impressive castle known for its underground tunnels and moats. Visitors can explore its well-preserved medieval architecture, beautiful gardens, and even tour the wine cellars.
- Fontevraud Abbey: About 10 kilometers from Brain sur Allonnes, Fontevraud Abbey is a historic abbey complex that dates back to the 12th century. It is the burial place of several Plantagenet kings and queens, including Richard the Lionheart and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Today, visitors can explore the abbey's grand halls and gardens, as well as attend cultural events and exhibitions.
- Château de Saumur: Situated in the charming town of Saumur, approximately 15 kilometers away, Château de Saumur is an iconic castle overlooking the Loire River. This medieval fortress offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area and houses the Museum of Decorative Arts, showcasing an impressive collection of furniture, tapestries, and art.
- Bioparc de Doué-la-Fontaine: Located around 25 kilometers from Brain sur Allonnes, Bioparc de Doué-la-Fontaine is a unique zoo set within a former troglodyte site. Visitors can observe a variety of animals living in natural habitats, including big cats, primates, and exotic birds. The park also offers educational activities and a botanical garden.
- Château de Villandry: Situated a short distance from Brain sur Allonnes, Château de Villandry is renowned for its stunning Renaissance gardens. The meticulously designed terraced gardens feature geometric patterns, vibrant flower beds, and ornamental vegetable patches. Visitors can explore the castle's elegant interiors and relax in the serene surroundings.
- Cadre Noir de Saumur: Located in Saumur, Cadre Noir de Saumur is a prestigious equestrian academy famous for its horsemanship and classical riding. Visitors can witness spectacular dressage performances and attend guided tours to learn about the history and training techniques of the Cadre Noir riders.
- Caves Louis de Grenelle: Situated in Saumur, Caves Louis de Grenelle is a renowned winery that specializes in producing sparkling wines. Visitors can take a guided tour of the underground cellars, learn about the traditional production methods, and indulge in wine tastings.
- Musée des Blindés: Located in Saumur, Musée des Blindés is a fascinating museum dedicated to armored vehicles. It houses an extensive collection of tanks, military vehicles, and artillery from various periods, including World War I and II. Visitors can explore the exhibits and even climb inside some of the vehicles.
- Puy du Fou: While a bit further away, approximately 90 kilometers from Brain sur Allonnes, Puy du Fou is a popular historical theme park that offers immersive experiences and live shows depicting various eras of history. From Viking battles to medieval jousting tournaments, Puy du Fou provides an entertaining and educational experience for all ages. 10. Terra Botanica: Situated in Angers, about 40 kilometers away, Terra Botanica is a botanical theme park that showcases the diversity of plant life from around the world. Visitors can explore themed gardens, take boat rides through exotic landscapes, and enjoy interactive exhibits that highlight the importance of biodiversity. Please note that availability and operating hours of these attractions may vary, so it's advisable to check their websites or contact them directly before planning your visit.