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Rosemary ConquestManoir de La Foulquetiere
Lucay Le Male
36360
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price from €493Telephone:
0254002956Mobile:
0665708750Description:
Description for B&B:
The manoir offers four opulent rooms, while the Pigeonnier Tower boasts a lavish suite, each featuring contemporary ensuite bathrooms. Start your day with a delectable breakfast, complemented by homemade jams, served either in the elegant dining room adorned with panels or in the serene garden. Feel free to unwind and rejuvenate in the stunning salon, providing a tranquil atmosphere for guests to indulge in relaxation.Description for Gite
Le Petit Gîte is an ideal retreat for a couple seeking a tranquil and serene getaway, or a perfect starting point for a family with young children looking to explore. With its timeless charm, this gîte seamlessly blends period features with modern conveniences, boasting a brand new kitchenette and a luxurious walk-in shower room with a bathtub. Adorned with a delightful mix of exquisite French antiques and stylish contemporary furniture, the living room opens up to a small, secluded private terrace with a table and chairs, which leads onto the beautiful gardens of the manoir.Located opposite the manoir, across the courtyard and gardens, the Main Gite is a delightful self-contained house that offers opulent self-catering accommodation for 6-8 adults. Each of the three spacious double bedrooms is equipped with an en suite bathroom, while the sitting room features a sofa bed that can accommodate an additional two adults. Guests with children will find additional single beds, a travel cot, and a high chair at their disposal. Meticulously renovated while preserving its period allure, the gite showcases original oak beams and stonework. Beautiful French antique beds, mirrors, and chandeliers add to its charm, while ensuring all the comforts of modern living. The gite provides direct access to the garden and also features a terrace at the rear, furnished with a vintage table and chairs.
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Appréciations pour Manoir de La Foulquetiere, Lucay Le Male:
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Inutile que le soleil soit toujours au rendez vous dans cet endroit chaleureux, aussi bien dans l'accueil de ses hôtes que celui des murs et de la décoration cocooning dans lequel on est invité à séjourner!
Il est " Tout à fait nécessaire" de s'y poser" ;)
Il est " Tout à fait nécessaire" de s'y poser" ;)
Directions
To reach the destination, begin by taking the A10 and exiting at Tours. Follow the signs directing you towards Loches. Upon reaching Loches, proceed to the roundabout near the Renault garage and take the third exit leading to Valencay. Continue following the signs towards Valencay and then Ecueille. Once in Ecueille, keep following the signs indicating Lucay le Male / Valencay.
After approximately 3km and crossing a level crossing, you will arrive at Foulquetiére. Look out for three flag poles on your left, marking the campsite/ etang du Foulquetiére. Turn right and follow the driveway that leads to the Manoir.
After approximately 3km and crossing a level crossing, you will arrive at Foulquetiére. Look out for three flag poles on your left, marking the campsite/ etang du Foulquetiére. Turn right and follow the driveway that leads to the Manoir.
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- Château de Valençay: Located just a short drive from Manoir de La Foulquetiere, Château de Valençay is a stunning Renaissance-style castle. Visitors can explore the lavishly decorated interior, beautiful gardens, and even witness equestrian shows. The castle also has ties to Napoleon Bonaparte, adding to its historical significance.
- ZooParc de Beauval: Considered one of the best zoos in the world, ZooParc de Beauval is a must-visit attraction near Lucay Le Male. With over 10,000 animals, including rare species like giant pandas, white tigers, and African elephants, visitors can enjoy a day of animal encounters and educational exhibits.
- Château de Chambord: This grandiose castle is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of the French Renaissance. Château de Chambord boasts an impressive architectural design, extensive grounds, and a double helix staircase rumored to have been designed by Leonardo da Vinci. Exploring this magnificent castle is like stepping back in time.
- Château de Chenonceau: Known as the "Ladies' Castle," Château de Chenonceau is a unique architectural masterpiece spanning the River Cher. Its elegant design, beautifully landscaped gardens, and rich history make it one of the most visited castles in the Loire Valley.
- Maison de George Sand: Located in Nohant-Vic, the Maison de George Sand is the former residence of French writer George Sand. Visitors can explore the rooms where Sand wrote her famous novels and gain insight into her life and work. The house also hosts exhibitions and literary events throughout the year.
- La Brenne Regional Natural Park: Nature enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to La Brenne Regional Natural Park, located near Lucay Le Male. This vast area is known for its unique wetland habitats, home to numerous bird species, rare orchids, and other wildlife. Visitors can hike, bike, or take a boat tour to explore the park's picturesque landscapes.
- Saint-Cyran-du-Jambot Abbey: A short distance from Lucay Le Male, the Saint-Cyran-du-Jambot Abbey is a peaceful and serene place to visit. This former Cistercian abbey features beautiful architecture, tranquil gardens, and a rich spiritual history. It is a perfect spot for quiet reflection and enjoying the serene surroundings.
- Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin: Located in Blois, Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin is a museum dedicated to the art of illusion and magic. Named after renowned French magician Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin, the museum offers interactive exhibits, live magic shows, and a chance to explore the world of magic.
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne: Another natural gem near Lucay Le Male, the Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne is a paradise for birdwatchers and nature lovers. With its numerous lakes, ponds, and marshes, the park is home to a rich variety of bird species, including kingfishers, herons, and eagles. 10. Museum of the Sologne: Situated in Romorantin-Lanthenay, the Museum of the Sologne offers a glimpse into the history and culture of the Sologne region. The museum features exhibits on local traditions, wildlife, and the historical importance of the region's forests and wetlands. It is an excellent place to learn about the unique heritage of the area.