Country house in the heart of the Loire castles

IMPORTANT INFORMATION: For summer periods, we prefer reservations for a minimum of two weeks. <br><br>Our house is located in Neuillé le Lierre (1 km from the village centre), 20 minutes from Amboise and its royal castle, the castle of Clos Lucé (the last home where Leonardo da Vinci lived), 30 minutes from the city of Tours or the Château de Chenonceau.<br><br>What you'll like:<br>- the heated outdoor swimming pool (8x4m), swimming possible from June to September and its terrace for sunbathing or relaxing.<br>- the large veranda of 20 m2 in which you can rest, read, write, have lunch with a view of the pool and the garden... <br>- the large exotic wood terrace with its garden furniture, its small pond with its goldfish and the view of the park, a privileged place to read and work in the shade of the arbour.<br>- the garden with its apple trees, plum trees, its corner of the forest, its tranquility, the birds, the squirrels...<br>- Ping-pong table available<br>- We provide you with a plancha<br><br>The Autrèche train safari, 10 minutes from the house, will be an opportunity for young and old to discover ostriches, wild boars, bison, deer, fallow deer, wasabis...<br><br>and then:<br>- the castle of Chenonceau at 35 km (30 mins)<br>- the castle of Azay le Rideau at 60 km (50 mins)<br>- the castle of Chambord at 60 km (50 mn)<br>- the castle of Villandry (50 mins)<br>- the castle of Rigny-Ussé at 80 km (1h12)<br><br>Blois, Cheverny, Langeais, Poitiers and the Futuroscope Park (1h20 from the house), the Chaumont sur Loire Garden Festival and its castle (30 minutes)...<br>And we are only 1 hour from the Beauval Zoo.<br><br>Quiet environment, house surrounded by trees and fields. The centre of Neuillé le lierre is a kilometre away and has an excellent bakery :)<br>Supermarkets or newsagents are 15 minutes away by car, in Monnaie or Reugny or 20 minutes drive a large shopping centre with Auchan, Darty, Picard, Cultura.<br><br>Final Words<br>This house is our little piece of paradise, it is our family home, a house with heart, the place where we like to live, enjoy a beautiful blaze or a flamboyant sunset.<br>It is a country house, ideal for nature lovers (the discreet mooing of cows in the nearby field or the hares and squirrels crossing the garden early in the morning are our daily life).<br><br>Reviews left by our past visitors:<br><br>"This house exudes happiness, filters the last rays at sunset, intimate the slow motion of nature... In other words, a very pleasant stay in the heart of the magnificent Touraine.. Thank you!! We enjoyed it very much...<br>Easy, precise, efficient communication.<br>I recommend!"<br><br>"The house is a cocoon of comfort and warmth in the middle of the forest. The living room completely open to the garden allowed us to enjoy nature despite the winter.<br>A very beautiful house and one that everyone liked! <3<br>Thank you again, and we hope to come back on sunny days to enjoy the pool"<br><br>"We spent a wonderful week in Aude's house. It is ideally located between the different castles of the Loire as well as close to many cellars. The house is very pretty, comfortable and very bright. Communication was easy. Nothing to complain about! I highly recommend and hope to be able to go back one day!"<br><br>"The house offered us an ideal setting for our holiday project: visits to the castles of the Loire, Beauval and discovery of this beautiful region. The house is charming, functional, tastefully decorated and we enjoyed meeting at the end of each day on the beautiful terrace in the shade of the trees. It is a quiet place that the whole family liked.<br>Aude made herself available to help us prepare our trip and welcome us