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Welcome to the town of Loches, a place that still preserves its medieval and Renaissance heritage despite the changes over the centuries. With a history and architecture spanning 1000 years, Loches is home to the Keep, the Former Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame now St Ours, the Royal Apartments, and the Chancellery. Since 2000, Loches has been recognized as part of the national network of Towns and Areas of Artistic and Historic Interest.Nestled in the heart of the Touraine, known as the "Frances garden," Loches is surrounded by vineyards, gastronomy, vegetables, and cheese. Covering just 100 km, the Touraine is renowned for its distinguished Châteaux of the Loire Valley, including Chenonceau, Chambord, Amboise, Chinon, and Villandry.
If you're looking for a romantic or family getaway, our recently renovated property offers a charming apartment and a lovely studio. Together, they provide the comfort of an apartment with the convenience of a breakfast service.
The apartment features an entrance hall with a sofa bed (160x200 cm), TNT television, and a DVD player. The salon dining room includes a sofa, library, and a double table. The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, induction stove (4), oven, microwave, dishwasher, family pot, coffee machine, kettle, toaster, crockery, and cooking equipment. The bedroom offers a double bed (160x200 cm) and a single bed (90x190 cm), while the bathroom has a separate bathtub and toilet.
The studio consists of a main room with a kitchen area (including a fridge, electric plates (2), multifunction oven, steam cooking, coffee machine, moka, kettle, toaster, and complete cooking kit), a bed (160x200 cm), and TNT television with a DVD player. The bathroom features a unique shower with a small protective wall and tent, making it easier to bathe babies with a suitable little bath.
We provide various free services, including bed linen, covers, towels for the bathroom and kitchen, baby equipment (high chair, bed, small bath, potty) upon request, high-speed internet access, electricity, heating, and water. Small pets are allowed upon request. Laundry facilities with a washing machine and dryer are available, as well as a garden-drying option. Other amenities include a mop with bucket, vacuum cleaner, iron, ironing board, electrical adapters upon request, and a hairdryer. If you arrive at the Loches station, we offer a taxi service from the station to the apartment or car rental garage upon request.
Additional services available upon request include lunch packets, hot bread, and croissants from the bakery in the morning, cleaning service, cleaning products, taxi service from the Tours or Amboise station to Loches, the apartment, or car rental garage, and babysitting in the evening for a romantic dinner or a night at the theater. We also offer Italian lessons (please refer to the specific section for more details).
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Directions
If you are arriving by car from the motorway, there are three different routes you can take to get to Loches:
1. If you are coming from the A85, take exit number 11 for Bléré/Amboise/Loches. Then, head south on the D31 for 21 km until you reach Loches.
2. If you are coming from the A20, take exit number 13 for Tours/Buzançais. From there, go northwest on the D943 for 64 km until you reach Loches.
3. If you are coming from the A10, take exit number 25 for Sainte Maure-de-Touraine/Chinon/Loches. Then, head east on the D760 for 32 km until you reach Loches.
Once you arrive in Loches, always follow the signs that say "Château". You will pass through the Poitevine Port and find yourself on Mail de la Poterie, which is the main road in the city. On the left side, you will see the old houses of the citadel, and on the right side, you will find parking at the base of the walls. You have now arrived!
If you are arriving by air, here are the options depending on which airport you are coming from:
1. If you are landing in Paris, you can take the TGV line to Tours St. Pierre des Corps from Charles de Gaulle airport. From there, you can make connections to other airports. More information can be found on the website www.aeroportsdeparis.fr.
2. If you are landing in Tours, there are flights available from London Stansted, Manchester, Southampton, Dublin, Porto, Marseille, Figari, and Ajaccio. Once you arrive at Tours airport, you have two options: you can take a shuttle bus to Tours station and then take a train to Loches, or you can rent a car.
If you are arriving by train from Tours or Châteauroux, you can find all the necessary information on the website www.trains-horaires.com/gares/loches. Please note that one of the free services available upon request is a transfer from the Loches station to the apartment or car rental garage. At the Loches station, you will find TER ticket machines, bus and coach services, and parking facilities. The lines serving Loches station are Tours and Châteauroux.
1. If you are coming from the A85, take exit number 11 for Bléré/Amboise/Loches. Then, head south on the D31 for 21 km until you reach Loches.
2. If you are coming from the A20, take exit number 13 for Tours/Buzançais. From there, go northwest on the D943 for 64 km until you reach Loches.
3. If you are coming from the A10, take exit number 25 for Sainte Maure-de-Touraine/Chinon/Loches. Then, head east on the D760 for 32 km until you reach Loches.
Once you arrive in Loches, always follow the signs that say "Château". You will pass through the Poitevine Port and find yourself on Mail de la Poterie, which is the main road in the city. On the left side, you will see the old houses of the citadel, and on the right side, you will find parking at the base of the walls. You have now arrived!
If you are arriving by air, here are the options depending on which airport you are coming from:
1. If you are landing in Paris, you can take the TGV line to Tours St. Pierre des Corps from Charles de Gaulle airport. From there, you can make connections to other airports. More information can be found on the website www.aeroportsdeparis.fr.
2. If you are landing in Tours, there are flights available from London Stansted, Manchester, Southampton, Dublin, Porto, Marseille, Figari, and Ajaccio. Once you arrive at Tours airport, you have two options: you can take a shuttle bus to Tours station and then take a train to Loches, or you can rent a car.
If you are arriving by train from Tours or Châteauroux, you can find all the necessary information on the website www.trains-horaires.com/gares/loches. Please note that one of the free services available upon request is a transfer from the Loches station to the apartment or car rental garage. At the Loches station, you will find TER ticket machines, bus and coach services, and parking facilities. The lines serving Loches station are Tours and Châteauroux.
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
2 | 65 | 75 | 10 | |||||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
3 | 90 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| Apartment | 2 | 65 | 360 | 470 | 10 | ||||||||||
| Holiday Home | 5 | 80 | 90 | 450 | 590 | 10 | |||||||||
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Attractions
- Château de Loches: Located in the heart of Loches, this medieval fortress is a major tourist attraction. Explore its well-preserved architecture, climb the keep for panoramic views, and visit the royal apartments and dungeons.
- Donjon de Loches: Also known as the Keep of Loches, this impressive tower is a part of the Château de Loches. It offers a glimpse into the life of medieval times and provides stunning views of the town and surrounding countryside.
- Collégiale Saint-Ours: A beautiful Romanesque church in Loches, the Collégiale Saint-Ours is known for its intricate architecture and stunning stained glass windows. Explore the interior and admire the peaceful atmosphere.
- Maison Lansyer: This picturesque 19th-century house was once the home of Emmanuel Lansyer, a renowned landscape painter. Now a museum, it showcases his artwork along with a beautiful garden that inspired many of his paintings.
- Cité Royale de Loches: Take a stroll through the Cité Royale, a charming medieval district in Loches. Admire the half-timbered houses, narrow streets, and soak in the historical ambiance of this well-preserved area.
- Musée Lansyer: Located in the Maison Lansyer, this museum houses a collection of artwork by Emmanuel Lansyer, including landscapes, portraits, and historical scenes. It provides a deeper insight into the artist's life and works.
- Touraine Aquarium: Located just outside of Loches, the Touraine Aquarium is a perfect family-friendly attraction. Discover various species of fish, reptiles, and marine life through interactive exhibits and educational displays.
- Château de Montpoupon: Situated a short distance from Loches, this magnificent Renaissance castle offers guided tours that take you through its grand halls, beautiful gardens, and even a horse museum. Enjoy the splendid architecture and rich history.
- Château de Chenonceau: A bit further from Loches but well worth a visit, the Château de Chenonceau is an iconic Loire Valley castle. Known as the "Ladies' Castle," it spans the Cher River and boasts stunning gardens, elegant interiors, and a fascinating history. 10. Château d'Amboise: Located in the town of Amboise, this historic castle is a testament to the Renaissance period. Visit the royal apartments, chapel, and enjoy the breathtaking views over the Loire River from its terraces. These attractions offer a mix of medieval history, art, culture, and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable visit to the area around 12 Mail De La Poterie in Loches, France.