The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people
The owner provides fishing equipment, as well as a recreation area with a net that can be used for volleyball or badminton matches. Inside, you'll discover a charming and spacious home that can accommodate up to 8 people. In winter, you'll curl up next to the fireplace (wood provided). The unusual turret gives you access to the upper floors and a superb view from the first-floor terrace. The 180m² accommodation (all inclusive except tourist tax) adjoins a hydroelectric mill. Ground floor: entrance hall, living/dining room/equipped kitchen, WC with hand basin, utility room. 1st floor: 1 library, 1 bedroom (1 double bed), en-suite shower room, WC. 2nd floor (renovated): 3 bedrooms with double beds (2 queen-size beds, 1 double bed), 1 shower room, and 1 separate WC. Heating and wood included. Wi-Fi. Secure parking in the courtyard. Non-smoking cottage. The "Moulin de Ronsard" cottage (which belonged to the poet's family) is located at the gateway to Sarthe, and about 1 hour from Tours, Blois, Amboise, Chaumont/Loire and Le Mans (advice for fans of the 24 Hours of Le Mans!). Multiple activities and discoveries are available to you: less than 10 minutes away, the Ruillé-sur-Loir water sports center offers sailing, kayaking, canoeing, and diving. 15 minutes away, you'll find the Vienne natural area. For hikers, 2 marked trails pass through Couture/Loir. Golfers will find a course 34 km away (Golf de Tours Ardrée). The La Flèche Zoo, the Château de Poncé-sur-le-Loir, the Château de la Possonière (Ronsard's birthplace), the typical villages of Trôo or Lavardin (one of the most beautiful villages in France), vineyards... you'll have plenty to choose from! In your cottage, you'll enjoy a large enclosed garden, a view of the Loir, and be lulled by the lapping of the water from the mill.
The price does not include: CHARGING YOUR ELECTRIC VEHICLE IS NOT PERMITTED IN THIS ACCOMMODATION. Microwave, Fireplace, Enclosed Space, Washing Machine, Dishwasher, TV, Garden Furniture, Freezer, Internet Access, Linens Included, Non-Smoking, Baby Crib and High Chair, Private Parking, Heating Included, Terrace, Garden, Towels Included, End-of-Stay Cleaning Included, Detached House.
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
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About the area
Couture-sur-Loir
Vallée-de-Ronsard is home to this cottage. Tour de Jeanne d'Arc and Château de Montoire-sur-le-Loir are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir and Domaine Patrice Colin. Garden of Plessis Sasnières and Muséotrain are also worth visiting.
Parc des Expositions de Tours - 57 min drive - 64.7 km
Bugatti Circuit - 57 min drive - 56.8 km
24 Hours of Le Mans Museum - 59 min drive - 57.8 km
Getting around
Savigny-sur-Braye Station - 22 min drive
Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Marteau Patrick - 11 min drive
Le Bambou - 11 min drive
L'atmo - 9 min drive
Bar des Sports - 12 min drive
Au Jardin des Saveurs - 3 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people?
As of 25 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people on 22 Aug 2026 start from AU$292, 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.
How much is parking at The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Ronsard Mill: Spacious house, garden, and Loir view - 8 people located?
Situated in Vallée-de-Ronsard, this cottage is within 9 miles (15 km) of Jasnieres Coleaux du Loir, Tour de Jeanne d'Arc and Château de Montoire-sur-le-Loir. Garden of Plessis Sasnières and Eglise Saint Maurice de Conflans-sur-Anille are also within 16 miles (25 km).