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Contact Details:
Address:
Alain Thibault13 Chemin De La Rue Noire
Berthenay
37510
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1 reviewsPrice per night:
price from €52Telephone:
0247435242Mobile:
0632035826Description:
Description for B&B:
La Sittelle is a charming, restored house nestled in the tranquil countryside, where the Loire and Cher rivers meet. It is located in Berthenay, a picturesque village near Villandry. This idyllic setting is perfect for those who enjoy bird watching and seek inspiration for their writing. Whether you are a couple, or a couple with a baby, La Sittelle offers an ideal retreat. The room is furnished with a cozy 190x140 bed, a table and two chairs for your convenience, and a lovely psyche mirror. If needed, a cot can be provided upon request. The private bathroom features a shower and toilet. Start your day with a generous breakfast, included in the room rate, and choose to enjoy it in the communal dining room or on the terrace, surrounded by nature. Feel free to bring a picnic and unwind in the garden or in the shared living space. Additionally, Alain offers complimentary birdwatching outings, and Bernadette conducts writing workshops (for a fee). You can also opt for a delightful picnic at the bird watching spot (picnic fee required). At La Sittelle, we embrace a lifestyle of simplicity and appreciate the beauty of living with less.Reviews
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Chambre paisible et confortable. Accueil chaleureux. Ne pas hésiter.
Directions
To reach Berthenay, head west from Tours for approximately 13 kilometers. You can also rely on GPS or refer to the slates for guidance.
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Attractions
- Château de Villandry: Located about 7 km east of Berthenay, this stunning Renaissance château is known for its beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore the meticulously designed ornamental gardens, water features, and vegetable gardens.
- Château d'Azay-le-Rideau: Situated approximately 12 km northwest of Berthenay, this fairytale-like castle is a masterpiece of French Renaissance architecture. Surrounded by a moat, the Château d'Azay-le-Rideau offers guided tours that allow visitors to admire its elegant interiors and picturesque setting.
- Château de Langeais: Positioned around 18 km north of Berthenay, this medieval fortress is famous for its well-preserved keep and drawbridge. Visitors can explore the rich history of the castle through its furnished rooms and informative exhibits.
- Château de Chenonceau: Located around 28 km northeast of Berthenay, this iconic castle spans the Cher River with its unique bridge-like design. Known as the "Château des Dames," it boasts stunning gardens and an extensive art collection, making it one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Loire Valley.
- Tours Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Gatien de Tours): Situated approximately 10 km northwest of Berthenay, this magnificent Gothic cathedral is a must-visit for history and architecture enthusiasts. Its impressive stained glass windows and intricate details make it a significant religious and cultural site.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours: Located in the city of Tours, around 10 km northwest of Berthenay, this fine arts museum houses an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts. The museum showcases works by renowned artists such as Rubens, Rembrandt, and Monet.
- Parc de la Gloriette: Positioned approximately 11 km northwest of Berthenay, this picturesque park offers a peaceful retreat from the city. Visitors can stroll through its vast green spaces, admire the beautiful flowerbeds, and relax by the lake.
- Les Halles de Tours: Situated in the heart of Tours, around 10 km northwest of Berthenay, this lively indoor market is a paradise for food lovers. Visitors can explore the stalls selling fresh local produce, gourmet treats, and regional specialties.
- Musée du Compagnonnage: Located in Tours, around 10 km northwest of Berthenay, this unique museum celebrates the tradition of the "compagnonnage" - a medieval guild system. It showcases the craftsmanship and skills of the companions through a collection of tools, models, and artworks. 10. Parc des Expositions de Tours: Positioned approximately 9 km northwest of Berthenay, this exhibition center hosts various events, trade shows, and conventions throughout the year. Visitors can check the calendar for any interesting exhibitions or fairs happening during their visit.