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In the tranquil countryside, just 6 kms away from the renowned Zoo de Doue la Fontaine and 15 km from Saumur, the equestrian capital, lies a charming half cave house offered by the warm hosts, Jacqueline and John. This completely renovated limestone abode guarantees a refreshing escape from the scorching heat during a heatwave. With its rustic exposed beams and stonework, the living space spans an impressive 70 m², including a cozy 32 m² lounge area. The well-equipped kitchen, featuring a convenient microwave, is perfect for culinary endeavors. The comfortable sofa bed in the lounge accommodates two, while the spacious 16 m² bedroom boasts a double bed (140) and an additional single bed (90). The bathroom and WC are modern and equipped with floor heating for added comfort. Outside, a shared relaxation garden awaits, providing a tranquil space to unwind and connect with nature. A small adjoining cave adds to the unique charm of this property. Additionally, guests have the exciting opportunity to explore the enchanting castles of the Loire, discover hidden mushroom cellars, and indulge in the region's exquisite wines. For those with a passion for fishing, a private pond nearby invites you to cast your line and enjoy a quiet day by the water.Reviews
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Attractions
- Chateau de Brissac: Located in the nearby town of Brissac-Quince, the Chateau de Brissac is the tallest castle in France. With its stunning architecture and rich history, visitors can explore the lavishly furnished rooms and beautifully landscaped gardens.
- Bioparc de Doue-la-Fontaine: Situated in Doue-la-Fontaine, this unique zoo is known for its focus on conservation and recreating natural habitats for animals. Visitors can observe a wide range of species, including big cats, primates, and birds, in a beautiful setting.
- Caves Louis de Grenelle: Located in the heart of Saumur, the Caves Louis de Grenelle is a renowned sparkling wine cellar. Visitors can take a guided tour to learn about the traditional winemaking process and taste some of the exquisite sparkling wines produced here.
- Fontevraud Abbey: Approximately a 30-minute drive from Deneze Sous Doue, Fontevraud Abbey is a UNESCO World Heritage site. This historic abbey complex houses the tombs of several important figures, including Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart.
- Chateau de Saumur: Situated in the town of Saumur, this picturesque castle overlooks the Loire River. Visitors can explore the castle's medieval architecture, visit the museum inside, and enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding area.
- Troglodytes et Sarcophages: Located in Doue-la-Fontaine, this unique site offers a glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can explore underground troglodyte dwellings carved into the soft limestone cliffs, as well as ancient sarcophagi and cave chapels.
- Musee des Blindes: Situated in the town of Saumur, this museum is dedicated to armored vehicles and tanks. It houses an extensive collection of military vehicles, including tanks from different time periods, allowing visitors to discover the history of armored warfare.
- Parc de la Vallee: Located in Doue-la-Fontaine, Parc de la Vallee is a beautiful park with lush greenery, lakes, and walking trails. It's a perfect place for a leisurely stroll, a picnic, or even renting a boat to explore the lake.
- Chateau de Montreuil-Bellay: Approximately a 30-minute drive from Deneze Sous Doue, this Renaissance castle is set amidst picturesque vineyards. Visitors can explore the castle's fortified walls, towers, and gardens while learning about its fascinating history. 10. Cadre Noir de Saumur: Situated in Saumur, the Cadre Noir is a renowned French national riding school. Visitors can watch equestrian performances, witness horse training sessions, and learn about the art of classical horsemanship. These attractions offer a diverse range of experiences, from exploring historic castles and abbey complexes to enjoying nature parks and unique museums.