magnifique maison traditionnelle de Touraine, authentique du XIX siécle

superbe jardin fleuri et arboré en Touraine du Sud

Gîte Au Bras du Tilleul : la salle à manger trés conviviale, spacieuse et confortable

Gîte de charme Au Bras du Tilleul : magnifique chambre rose et noire, élégante et raffinée

Gîte de charme Le bonheur de Ronsard : un salon trés clair, ensoleillé, plein Sud

Gîte de charme Le bonheur de Ronsard : trés belle chambre, confortable, claire, décoration raffinée

Chinon, ville royale à proximité de La Pénesais

Our 4**** cottages are the ideal destination for discovering the South of Loire Valley : Châteaux, fine wines, french gastonomy, nature, bicycle trips... and much more !

Welcome to La Pénesais

In the heart of the Loire Valley listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Chinon, La Pénesais is the ideal stopover to experience the “douceur de vivre” of Touraine.

Tourism in Loire Valley

Museums and castles nearby
Winery visits and tastings
French gastronomy
Nature and cycling tourism

Activities & Hobbies

Hiking or cycling
Hot air balloon ride
Ballads in a traditional boat on the rivers Loire and Vienne

“La Loire à Vélo” cycle path

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23 February 2023

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La Pénesais, charming and characterful cottages in Touraine, offers an authentic setting for a stopover on the Loire à Vélo. 900 Km …

Traveller Review Awards 2023

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25 January 2023

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La Pénesais rewarded at the Travellers Review Awards 2023! La Pénesais has been awarded by Booking at the Traveller Review Awards 2023. …

Testimonials

“Everything was perfect and our hosts were welcoming and knew so much to recommend. it was a fabulous stay" Niamh (UK - July 2022)

“We wanted to enjoy and experience a country french stay. It was wonderful. Great hosts. Roomy. Quiet. nicely furnished. It is our new favorite place." Bob, Janis, Marjorie and Charles (USA - May 2022)

FAQ

Are dogs accepted ?

Unfortunaly not . We love dogs (and we have one, our lovely Loustic, a 6 years old Golden Retriever), but sometimes our guests are suffering of allergies.

Are children accepted ?

Of course ! For babies and very young children, we propose, on option, infant beds and baby chair.

Where to find a charming cottage near Chinon?

La Pénesais offers 2 charming cottages classified 4-star, in a large 19th century residence, typical of the Loire Valley, in Beaumont-en-Véron, 4 km from Chinon.

Does La Pénesais have a car park?

La Pénesais has a free private parking within the grounds of the property.

What to do in Chinon and around ?

There are countless activities available in Chinon and around La Pénesais, especially in the touristic season: visits to châteaux, historical or cultural sites, oenology (cellar visits, tasting, vineyard workshops, etc.), nature hikes, cycling tours, canoeing and kayaking. , hot air balloon... We will advise you with great pleasure!