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Contact Details:
Address:
Nathalie FeltenLe Grand Launay
Semblançay
37360
Reviews:
1 reviewsPrice per night:
price from €80Telephone:
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0630408141Description:
Description for B&B:
The Ferme du Grand Launay, located in the heart of the Touraine Gâtine, is a charming annex of the 17th century Château du Grand Launay. Situated just 15 km from Tours, this delightful farmhouse offers three tastefully decorated bedrooms on both the ground floor and first floor.Surrounded by tranquility and beautiful flowers, guests can indulge in a delightful breakfast served in the dining room, which features an ancient fireplace. A separate lounge area is exclusively reserved for guests to relax and unwind. The garden offers various activities including table tennis, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy the serene surroundings.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the property also offers hiking trails. Additionally, guests are welcome to relax and unwind in the garden. The friendly hosts, Nadine and Nathalie, are readily available to assist with organizing your stay, including arranging visits to the region, exploring the enchanting Loire castles, providing practical information, and offering local contacts.
Description for Gite
Located in a charming outbuilding of the historic 17th-century Château du Grand Launay, our gite offers three spacious bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. With bedrooms both on the ground floor and upstairs, each room comes with its own bathroom or private shower room and toilet for added convenience.The ground floor features a bedroom with a luxurious king-size bed and two single beds, perfect for families or larger groups. Upstairs, there is a delightful double bedroom with two single beds, as well as another double bedroom with a comfortable king-size bed. The interior decoration throughout the gite is tastefully designed, creating an atmosphere of refinement and elegance.
Guests can enjoy meals together in the charming dining room, complete with a cozy fireplace. For relaxation, there is a welcoming lounge area where guests can unwind and socialize. Outside, there is a lovely garden with outdoor furniture, providing the perfect setting for al fresco dining or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
For those looking for some active entertainment, there is a shared table tennis facility on-site. Additionally, the picturesque village of Semblancay is only 1.5 kilometers away, offering opportunities for canoeing. Nearby amenities include a variety of shops within a short distance of 1.5 kilometers, horse riding facilities just 2 kilometers away, and a train station located 15 kilometers from the gite. Golf enthusiasts will be pleased to find a golf course just 6 kilometers away. Other recreational activities in the area include swimming in a pool, which is located 15 kilometers away, fishing in a nearby lake 18 kilometers away, and hiking trails starting right from the gite. Tennis courts can also be found within 1.5 kilometers, and sailing is available just 20 kilometers away.
Reviews
Appréciations pour La Ferme du Grand Launay, Semblançay:
Un séjour très agréable
Nous avons été accueilli dans un cadre magnifique. Environnement très calme et reposant (bonne literie, petits déjeuners copieux). Les propriétaires nous ont reçu avec chaleur et simplicité. Une adresse à retenir, incontestablement !
Directions
To reach the destination, start from Tours and head towards Le Mans and Neuillé Pont Pierre on the national road. After traveling for approximately 1.5 km, you will come across the town of Semblancay. Before reaching Semblancay, you will find the location on your left, just before Neuillé Pont Pierre. The exact coordinates are latitude 47.50916900 and longitude 0.57160900.
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Prices
| Property type | Quantity |
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
2 | 80 | 80 | 500 | 500 | ||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
1 | 100 | 100 | 600 | 600 | ||||||||||
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Attractions
- Château de Villandry: Located just 10 kilometers southwest of Semblançay, Château de Villandry is famous for its magnificent Renaissance gardens. Visitors can explore the meticulously manicured terraces, water features, and vibrant flower beds, offering a stunning visual experience. The castle itself is also open for tours, showcasing its elegant architecture and historical significance.
- Château de Langeais: Situated approximately 20 kilometers northwest of Semblançay, Château de Langeais is a well-preserved medieval fortress. This impressive castle features a massive keep, a drawbridge, and a beautiful chapel. Inside, visitors can discover various rooms displaying medieval artifacts and furniture, providing a glimpse into the past.
- Tours Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Gatien de Tours): Located in the city of Tours, about 15 kilometers north of Semblançay, the Tours Cathedral is a magnificent example of Gothic architecture. The cathedral's ornate stained glass windows, intricate sculptures, and towering spires attract visitors from around the world. Inside, visitors can admire the impressive nave and chapels while learning about the cathedral's rich history.
- Château d'Amboise: Situated approximately 25 kilometers east of Semblançay, Château d'Amboise is a royal residence known for its strategic location overlooking the Loire River. This historic castle was a favored residence of several French kings, including Charles VIII and François I. Visitors can explore the beautifully furnished rooms, enjoy panoramic views from the terraces, and visit the tomb of Leonardo da Vinci, who spent his final years in Amboise.
- Château de Chenonceau: Located about 35 kilometers southeast of Semblançay, Château de Chenonceau is one of the most renowned and picturesque castles in the Loire Valley. This elegant Renaissance castle spans the Cher River and is often called the "Château des Dames" due to its association with influential women throughout history. Visitors can marvel at its unique architecture, explore the lush gardens, and learn about the castle's fascinating past.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours: Situated in Tours, this fine arts museum showcases an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts from various periods. Visitors can admire works by renowned artists such as Rubens, Rembrandt, and Monet. The museum also organizes temporary exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
- Parc des Mini-Châteaux: Located about 15 kilometers northwest of Semblançay, this unique theme park offers miniature replicas of the Loire Valley's most famous castles. Visitors can stroll through the park and marvel at the meticulously crafted models, gaining insight into the architectural diversity and history of the region. These attractions offer a diverse range of historical, cultural, and natural experiences, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty and heritage of the Loire Valley.