“Nestled into the slopes of the Loire sits a unique hotel which was once part of an ancient troglodyte village. Chic, bright furnishings work beautifully alongside atmospheric architecture dating back to the 12th and 17th century. The hotel boasts a fabulous swimming pool carved out of rock. ”
“Nestled into the slopes of the Loire sits a unique hotel which was once part of an ancient troglodyte village. Chic, bright furnishings work beautifully alongside atmospheric architecture dating back to the 12th and 17th century. The hotel boasts a fabulous swimming pool carved out of rock. ”
Recommended For
- Sights nearby
- A visit to the 900 year old Royal Fontevraud Abbey and the ancient monument of Chateau Breze
- Riding
- A chance to the visit the former Cadre Noir cavalry school in Saumur
- Cycling
- Enjoy a ride along the Loire cycle route to Saumur and Angers.
- Golf
- There is an 18-hole public golf course at St. Hilaire.
- Wine tasting
- Enjoy wine from the vineyard in the next door valley.
- Local markets
- Fresh produce from the market in Turquant.
- Other Activities
- Canoeing
- Country Escape
- Full of character
- Individually decorated, unique bedrooms and quirky furnishings.
- Historic
- Situated in an age-old private troglodyte village.
- Disabled access
- At least one bedroom and bathroom is accessible
- Gym
- Fitness room located next to the pool
- Traditional
- Exposed stone walls.
- Antiques
- Mahogany furniture
- Free wifi
- Sit-out Terrace
Facilities
- Meeting Room
- Possibility of renting a troglodyte room for small meetings or social events.
- Room service
- A Cold Meal can be served, including seasonal fresh food from the market
- Disabled access
- At least one bedroom and bathroom is accessible
- Gym
- Fitness room located next to the pool
- Swimming Pool
- Heated pool carved into a rock
- Fireplace
- Open fireplaces
- Satellite / Cable TV
- Wifi
- Free wifi
- Sit-out Terrace
- Garden
Activities
- Sights nearby
- A visit to the 900 year old Royal Fontevraud Abbey and the ancient monument of Chateau Breze
- Riding
- A chance to the visit the former Cadre Noir cavalry school in Saumur
- Cycling
- Enjoy a ride along the Loire cycle route to Saumur and Angers.
- Golf
- There is an 18-hole public golf course at St. Hilaire.
- Wine tasting
- Enjoy wine from the vineyard in the next door valley.
- Local markets
- Fresh produce from the market in Turquant.
- Other Activities
- Canoeing
Map & Location
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