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Famille Francois
La Grande Thiau, route de Gien
Briare
45250

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price from €123

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0662432092

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Description for B&B:

Located in the eastern end of the Valley of the Kings, our charming guest house is conveniently situated just a short distance from Orleans and Sancerre. Positioned on the banks of the Loire River, between the bone china factory in Gien and the famous canal bridge in Briare, our property offers a tranquil retreat for your stay. With 2 rooms, 2 suites, and 2 gites available, our separate guest house is surrounded by a delightful park, adorned with ancient trees, that leads down to the Loire. Originally built in the 18th century and fully renovated in 2001, our magnificent old manor house boasts a "Mansart" style architecture and is located in close proximity to our residence. Enjoy complete freedom with our independent car park and entrances. Take advantage of our 7-acre park, featuring beautiful flowers, deckchairs, tables, and outdoor games for children. Tennis and table tennis facilities are also available for our guests' enjoyment. For nature enthusiasts, the Loire river is accessible via a private path, offering a starting point for scenic walks or bike rides. We provide additional services such as baby-sitting, bike rentals, and are happy to welcome animals with certain restrictions. Please note that our property is a non-smoking establishment. The price per night for a room starts from 64 Euros for 2 people, including breakfast (with a supplement of €10 for one night stays). Additionally, guests who stay for 4 nights or more can enjoy a 10% discount (more details can be found on our website).

Description for Gite

Located on the ground floor of a charming Loire Valley house, this small and cozy apartment (40m2) is perfect for a maximum of 2 guests. With its own private entrance and three windows that provide lovely views of the park to the east and south, this accommodation offers a comfortable and peaceful stay.

The apartment features a bedroom with a double bed (140x190cm) and a tastefully furnished living room with a television, showcasing beautiful Louis-Philippe antique furniture. Additionally, there is a separate single bed (90x190cm) for those needing their own sleeping space. The en-suite shower room and toilet may be small, but it ensures privacy for guests.

For your convenience, there is a well-equipped kitchen corner with a fridge, gas cooker, microwave, and all necessary dishes and utensils. Free WiFi is provided, and guests have access to a private garden complete with a barbecue, table, chairs, and deck chairs.

Direct access to the Loire River can be found via a private lane, allowing guests to fully immerse themselves in the natural surroundings. Furthermore, a shared fitness room is available upon request. If needed, laundry facilities with soap included can also be arranged for a small fee.

Parking is available within the estate, and the property is conveniently situated southeast of Orleans and north of Sancerre. Located at the eastern end of the Valley of the Kings, just 150 km south of Paris, and nestled between Gien (known for its bone china factory) and Briare (famous for its Canal Bridge), this apartment offers a delightful retreat in an idyllic setting.

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Directions

Located on D.952, follow the road signs indicating the direction between Gien (4km) and Briare (4km).

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Prices

Property type Quantity
Prices in €
Daily Prices Weekly Prices
min. max. min. max.
extra bed
breakfast
B&B
(2 pers.)
4 123 123 20 oui
B&B
(3 pers.)
3 90 120 20 oui
Apartment 1 155 240 240 350 non
Holiday Home 1 180 320 210 302 non

Services

Wi-Fi
Tennis
Parking
Garden

Attractions

  • Château de Gien: Located in the town of Gien, this Renaissance-style castle is a popular tourist attraction. It houses the International Hunting Museum and offers stunning views of the Loire River.
  • Pont Canal de Briare: This historic canal bridge, located in Briare, is a magnificent engineering masterpiece. Built in the late 19th century, it connects the Loire River to the Canal du Loing and is the longest navigable aqueduct in the world.
  • Musée des Deux Marines et du Pont-Canal: Situated in Briare, this museum showcases the history and development of the two canals (Loing and Briare) and the famous canal bridge. Visitors can explore exhibits on navigation, boat building, and the heritage of the canals.
  • Château de Saint-Fargeau: Located in the town of Saint-Fargeau, this medieval fortress is a must-visit attraction. With its beautiful gardens and a rich history dating back to the 10th century, the castle offers guided tours that take visitors through its grand halls and impressive architecture.
  • Château de Sully-sur-Loire: Situated in Sully-sur-Loire, this well-preserved fortress is a historic gem. The castle, surrounded by a moat, dates back to the 14th century and offers guided tours that allow visitors to explore its remarkable architecture and learn about its fascinating past.
  • Musée de la Mosaïque et des Émaux de Briare: This museum, located in Briare, showcases the art of mosaic and enamel. Visitors can admire a wide range of intricate mosaic works and learn about the history and techniques behind this ancient art form.
  • Maison des Deux Marines: Situated in Briare, this museum delves into the history of the Loing and Briare canals. It offers insights into the construction of the canal bridge and the economic impact of the canals on the region.
  • Canal Museum (Musée du Canal): Located in Châtillon-sur-Loire, this museum provides a fascinating insight into the history and operation of the canals in the Loire Valley. Visitors can explore exhibits on the construction methods, the lives of the canal workers, and the importance of the waterways for trade and transportation.
  • Pont de Chatillon-sur-Loire: This historic bridge, situated in Châtillon-sur-Loire, spans the Loire River. Built in the mid-19th century, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and is a great spot for photography enthusiasts. 10. Château de Guedelon: Although a bit further away, this unique attraction is worth a visit. Located in Treigny, it is a medieval construction site where a team of craftsmen has been building a castle using traditional techniques and tools since 1997. Visitors can witness the ongoing construction and learn about medieval building practices.