Le Cottage de Chitenay - Your Haven in the Heart of Loire Valley Castles
Discover the authentic charm of our 120m² cottage, which combines traditional character with modern comfort. Nestled in a peaceful environment just 15 minutes from Blois and the A10 motorway, this enchanting place promises unforgettable moments with family or friends.
A Warm and Comfortable Interior
Step inside and be captivated by the warm atmosphere of the living space, where old terracotta tiles and exposed beams create an authentic and cozy ambiance. The living room, centered around a beautiful functional fireplace (wood provided), invites you to relax in front of a warm fire in winter. For your entertainment, enjoy a Smart TV with Netflix and a collection of board games for convivial evenings.
The kitchen, a true living space, is equipped like a chef's kitchen with: large refrigerator-freezer, oven, microwave, dishwasher, induction hobs, stand mixer, blender, and coffee machines (both bean-to-cup and filter). Food enthusiasts will appreciate the raclette and fondue sets for 12 people. Two distinct dining areas adapt to all situations: a table for 6 people in the kitchen and a large table for 10 people in the living room.
Bedrooms for Optimal Comfort
The bedroom layout offers privacy and comfort for up to 9 people:
- On the ground floor: a master suite with 160cm bed and private shower room
- Upstairs: two beautiful bedrooms with 160cm beds and single beds, one with an en-suite bathroom
- On the landing: a discrete sleeping area with 140cm bed, screened by partitions
An additional bathroom with bathtub and separate toilet completes the ground floor facilities.
A Private Paradise Garden
Enjoy a beautiful landscaped garden, fully enclosed by walls, offering complete privacy. This privileged outdoor space includes:
- A heated pool (9x5m, open May to September) secured with a safety cover
- A 6-person hot tub accessible year-round
- Several terraces with sun loungers and parasols
- A covered area with a large table for outdoor dining
- A charcoal barbecue for your grilling
- A tree-lined garden adorned with flowers and aromatic plants
The secure outdoor space is perfect for families with children and welcomes your pets in complete safety.
Practicality and Services
- Free and easy parking in front of the house
- Laundry facilities (3kg washing machine, indoor drying rack, outdoor washing lines)
- Shops within walking distance: bakery-grocery store, bar-tobacco-press and hotel restaurant
- Bicycle rental with possible delivery
- Tourist guides available in the house
An Ideal Location to Explore the Region
Le Cottage de Chitenay places you at the heart of the Loire Valley:
- 15 minutes from Blois
- Less than 30 minutes from famous castles: Chambord, Cheverny, Chenonceau, Amboise
- In the heart of the Sologne wine region: wine tastings and discovery of Cheverny and Cour-Cheverny appellations
- Ideal starting point for cycling through vineyards and picturesque villages
Personalized Welcome and Constant Availability
We place great importance on your comfort and the quality of your stay:
- Upon booking, you receive a comprehensive digital welcome booklet with all useful information
- We personally welcome you on arrival to show you around
- We remain reachable throughout your stay via WhatsApp to answer your questions
- Our proximity allows us to be responsive if needed
How to Reach Us
Le Cottage de Chitenay enjoys excellent accessibility:
By Car
- Only 15 minutes from the A10 motorway exit (Paris-Bordeaux axis)
- 15 minutes from Blois city center
- 2h15 from Paris
- Free parking in front of the house
By Train
- Blois-Chambord station 15 minutes away by car
- Transfer from the station can be arranged upon request
- Direct trains from Paris-Austerlitz (1h30)
By Plane
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 1h away
- Paris-Orly Airport 2h15 away
- Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport 2h45 away
Once there, numerous options are available to explore the region: bicycle rental with possible delivery to the cottage, organized excursions to the castles, or ease of travel by car with free parking near major tourist sites.
Whether you come for a romantic getaway, family vacation, or a stay with friends, Le Cottage de Chitenay promises a memorable stay combining comfort, authenticity, and the French art of living.
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