Loches holiday rentals

Why visit Loches

• Historic Architecture: Explore the iconic medieval Château de Loches and the charming Cité Royale, reflecting centuries of history.
• Picturesque Streets: Wander the quaint, winding lanes of downtown Loches, adorned with historical architecture.
• Cultural Heritage: Immerse in local traditions and heritage through vibrant markets and heritage sites.
• Scenic Walks: Enjoy leisurely strolls along serene lakes and picturesque surroundings.
• Family-friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming, historic town perfect for outdoor and cultural adventures.

Popular types of accommodation in Loches

Discover Loches, a charming city in Indre-et-Loire, France, where history meets tranquillity. Explore its iconic medieval castle, winding streets and vibrant markets. Enjoy a range of accommodation options including private holiday homes, cottages, and apartments. Whether searching for a Loches rental or a cosy gîte la petite lochoise, you’ll find the perfect retreat in this enchanting town.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors seeking a home-away-from-home experience, offering privacy and comfort.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these accommodations provide a cosy retreat, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
• Apartments: Ideal for those wanting a self-catering option in the heart of Loches, combining convenience and flexibility.
• Caravan Parks: A family-friendly option, offering a unique way to enjoy the outdoors while having essential amenities close at hand.
• Villas: Spacious and often luxurious, these properties are perfect for larger groups or those seeking a touch of elegance.**

Top attractions in and around Loches

Loches, Indre-et-Loire, offers a charming blend of history and culture, perfect for outdoor, family, and romantic holidays. Explore the magnificent Château de Loches, a stunning example of medieval architecture, and wander through the picturesque Cité Royale. The scenic surroundings invite leisurely walks by serene lakes, while the Loire Valley châteaux provide a captivating backdrop for your adventures. Immerse yourself in the local heritage and enjoy the enchanting atmosphere of this historic town.

• Château de Loches: This majestic castle, rich in history, offers visitors a glimpse into medieval life. Its imposing architecture and beautiful grounds create a romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration and captivating photography.
• Chateaux de la Loire: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this collection of stunning châteaux showcases the grandeur of French Renaissance architecture and lush landscapes, inviting guests to immerse themselves in the region's cultural heritage.
• Château de Chenonceau: Known as the Ladies' Château, this exquisite castle spans the River Cher, blending elegance and romance with its enchanting gardens and fascinating history, making it a must-see attraction.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Loches, explore the enchanting medieval streets hand-in-hand, visit the historic Château de Loches, and enjoy a picnic in the beautiful gardens. Don't miss a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, savouring exquisite French cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Loches can explore the enchanting Château de Loches, where kids can discover medieval history. Enjoy a picnic at the lovely Parc de la Vallée, and don't miss the fun-filled activities at the nearby aquarium, Aquarium du Val de Loire, for an engaging day out.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Loches can delve into the region's rich history by exploring the impressive Château de Loches, wander through the charming medieval streets, and enjoy a wine tasting tour at local vineyards to savour the exquisite flavours of the Loire Valley.

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

Whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking longer stays, be sure to filter by the appropriate criteria. Here are some Stayz booking tips to help you.

• Traveling to Loches with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you require, and think about extras such as a fully equipped kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can refine your search to include all of these features, and more, on Stayz.
• Traveling to Loches with young kids: Traveling with young children can present difficulties. You must prioritise their safety and comfort, as well as facilities suited to their age, such as a private swimming pool. It is also advisable to consider how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
• Taking your pets with you to Loches: Some travellers believe that a family holiday is not complete without their four-legged companion by their side. If you share this sentiment, have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Many pet-friendly properties provide feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Loches: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter will help you easily discover and save on monthly rentals. You may also wish to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Loches

Loches offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Wander through the charming downtown with its historical architecture, explore the cultural treasures of Touraine, and relax in the scenic Loire Valley atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the friendly, historic neighbourhoods of proche and arrondissement de Loches, where every corner tells a story of yore, making it an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and cultural adventures.

• Chedigny: Situated 10km from Loches, Chedigny is a delightful city offering a blend of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore a range of attractions including a historic site, a majestic castle and a local art gallery. The city's charm lies in its scenic surroundings and rich heritage, making it an excellent destination for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and history.
• Varennes: Located 10km from Loches, Varennes is a captivating city that offers a mix of cultural delights, romantic escapades and outdoor pursuits. The area boasts significant landmarks such as a historic site, a castle and noteworthy architecture. With a nearby recreational area, travellers can enjoy leisurely walks and picnics, making Varennes an ideal spot for those seeking a serene and enriching getaway.
• Montresor: Just 16km from Loches, Montresor is a charming city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts, families and culture seekers alike. The locale features a historic site, a captivating castle and a private garden, along with access to a recreational area. Its picturesque landscapes and historical ambience offer a delightful setting for visitors to explore nature, history and the arts.

Best time to go to Loches

If you're planning a trip to Loches, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is a breeze

Looking to make the most of your next holiday? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as this can lead to significant savings. Moreover, extending your stay often results in even better deals. To discover the ideal Stayz property within your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The information above was last updated: 8 July, 2026