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jasper v.
19 Aug 2025
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jasper v.
Stayed 19 nights in Jul 2025
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to the sweet refuge
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
4 bedrooms0+ bathroomsSleeps 8155 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor space
- Parking available
Explore the area
Montgivray, Indre
- George Sand and the Black Valley MuseumPlace, George Sand and the Black Valley Museum17 min walk
- George Sand's HousePlace, George Sand's House5 min drive
- Dryades GolfPlace, Dryades Golf11 min drive
- Chateauroux (CHR-Chateauroux - Centre)Airport, Chateauroux (CHR-Chateauroux - Centre)32 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed
2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
to the sweet refuge
In a quiet place where you can relax, while being close to the city for your shopping, many shops, Carrefour, Super U, Intermarché, Action… 500 meters away, restaurants.
Are you arriving in the region and don't know where to start your visits? Let us suggest some ideas. Here is the list of the must-see places in the Pays de George Sand: the Domaine de George Sand in Nohant, the Maison de Jour de Fête in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre, the town of La Châtre (George Sand museum and its historical tour), the Neuvy Saint-Sépulchre basilica (UNESCO) and the frescoes of the Saint-Martin church in Vic.
Indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool 400 meters away... many events, cinema... In Ligny, 15 km from La Châtre, pond where you can go skiing. In the surrounding area, many visits, Eguzon dam, beach... Weekly rental. The house consists of:
- fitted, equipped kitchen
- big screen lounge
- 3 bedrooms of 20 m², dressing room in each bedroom
* 1 bedroom 1 double bed 140x190
* 1 bedroom with double bed 140x190
* 1 bedroom with 2 beds 90x200 convertible into 1.80
* 1 master bedroom, 1 large bed 180x200 with bathroom, shower and WC
- 1 bathroom to share with the 3 bedrooms
- a pergola for sunny days, with table for 8 people and chairs
- a garden furniture
- Planned for this summer, tubular swimming pool and pétanque ground
Fenced wooded land. Free parking. You can arrive at any time (key box).
Are you arriving in the region and don't know where to start your visits? Let us suggest some ideas. Here is the list of the must-see places in the Pays de George Sand: the Domaine de George Sand in Nohant, the Maison de Jour de Fête in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre, the town of La Châtre (George Sand museum and its historical tour), the Neuvy Saint-Sépulchre basilica (UNESCO) and the frescoes of the Saint-Martin church in Vic.
Indoor swimming pool, outdoor swimming pool 400 meters away... many events, cinema... In Ligny, 15 km from La Châtre, pond where you can go skiing. In the surrounding area, many visits, Eguzon dam, beach... Weekly rental. The house consists of:
- fitted, equipped kitchen
- big screen lounge
- 3 bedrooms of 20 m², dressing room in each bedroom
* 1 bedroom 1 double bed 140x190
* 1 bedroom with double bed 140x190
* 1 bedroom with 2 beds 90x200 convertible into 1.80
* 1 master bedroom, 1 large bed 180x200 with bathroom, shower and WC
- 1 bathroom to share with the 3 bedrooms
- a pergola for sunny days, with table for 8 people and chairs
- a garden furniture
- Planned for this summer, tubular swimming pool and pétanque ground
Fenced wooded land. Free parking. You can arrive at any time (key box).
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House Rules
Check in after 2:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 30
Check out before 10:30 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Property Registration Number 13566*2
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Montgivray
Located in Montgivray, this villa is near theme parks. George Sand's House and Sarzay Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include La Pommeraie idéale and A.R.E.M.C Centre Culturel. Discover the area's water adventures with jet skiing and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and horse riding.
Montgivray, Indre
What's nearby
- George Sand and the Black Valley Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
- George Sand's House - 5 min drive - 5.1 km
- Sarzay Castle - 10 min drive - 8.7 km
- Dryades Golf - 11 min drive - 14.0 km
- La Vallée des Peintres - 49 min drive - 58.0 km
Getting around
- Ardentes Station - 21 min drive
- Chateauroux (CHR-Chateauroux - Centre) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
- Le Panier De Celestine - 10 min drive
- Cafe du Commerce, PMU - 16 min walk
- Bar Tabac La Boule ‘Or - 18 min walk
- Casa Romana - 15 min walk
- P.M.U. - 16 min walk
Frequently asked questions
Does to the sweet refuge have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at to the sweet refuge?
As of 26 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at to the sweet refuge on 20 June 2026 start from AU$290, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is to the sweet refuge pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at to the sweet refuge?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at to the sweet refuge?
Check-in begins at 2:00 PM.
What time is check-out at to the sweet refuge?
Checkout is at 10:30 AM.
Where is to the sweet refuge located?
This family-friendly Montgivray villa is within 2 mi (3 km) of George Sand and the Black Valley Museum and Circuit automobile Maurice Tissandier. George Sand's House is 2.9 mi (4.7 km) away.
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Response from VrboOwner on 20 Aug 2025
Merci pour cette gentille appréciation, ce fut un réel plaisir de vous recevoir, comme souligné, l'ors de votre départ, nous envisageons très certainement de faire poser la climatisation.
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