A Haven of Tranquility and Elegance in Esvres-sur-Indre, Indre-et-Loire - Château la Villaine

PRICE PER NIGHT:
€900 - €1200

Château La Villaine has just been officially awarded a 4-star rating as a furnished tourist accommodation

A Unique chateau experience in the heart of Touraine becomes your private residence. Perched on the remains of an ancient medieval stronghold at the edge of the village of Esvres-sur-Indre, Château La Villaine overlooks the Indre Valley.

Whether you come as a couple, with family or friends (up to 15 people), the castle welcomes you for a timeless getaway.
Enjoy our private chef service on request, wine tasting, outdoor dinners on the terrace or custom massages, the tennis court, table tennis, bikes, along with various activities such as walking and hiking.

Enjoy the enchanting setting of the park, the panoramic terraces and moments of conviviality in the traditional kitchen around the Lacanche range cooker.

Nestled in the tranquility of the Touraine countryside and close to the region’s most important tourist sites, where visitors can truly enjoy peaceful and happy days.

Work events
Château La Villaine also offers the perfect atmosphere for seminars, executive meetings, or workshops (up to 20 people)..
Combining prestige and serenity, this venue fosters reflection, team cohesion, and creativity.

Between work sessions, enjoy the outdoor spaces (tennis, table tennis, biking), a delightful break on the terrace, or a musical moment around the Bechstein concert piano.

The Accommodation
Downstairs is spacious and light with huge blown-up paintings of famous landscapes or portraits and a suite of high-ceilinged rooms designed for entertaining: music room, drawing room, dining room (big enough to seat 14) and kitchen.

The chateau comprtises five bedrooms, three on the first floor and two up in the eaves. They have comfy seating, long views, gorgeous bed linen and splashes of colour.
All have swish, gleaming bathrooms with marble floors.

Kitchen - The huge island and oven make this an incredible place for those who adore to cook and there’s room for plenty of merry helpers, loads of prepping space and cupboards full of all you need to spice things up. Local treats like wine, honey or jam will be waiting for you.

Book a massage, have a tennis lesson or a bit of fitness coaching if that’s what takes your fancy.

Spill out to eat on the terrace under the pleached lime trees, enjoy a bit of ping-pong, sprawl on the smooth lawns or take a bottle of wine and a picnic down to the meadow – families will feel very much at home and on holiday here.

All the space downstairs and having lots of different rooms (including the large garden) – you'll never feel crowded.

Outstanding Panoramic Views
Imagine yourself savoring a glass of local champagne on one of the château’s three terraces, immersing yourself in a breathtaking view of the Indre Valley.
At dawn or dusk, the lucky ones may spot roe deer or catch a glimpse of a sleek fox passing by.

Activities & Attractions
For a gastronomic experience, Gaetan Evrard will seduce you at his restaurant “l'Evidence” in the pretty neighbouring village of Montbazon.
The estate is bordered by a hiking trail that takes you on foot or by bike to many of the Châteaux of the Loire Valley. For shorter hikes, the Indre and Echandon loops, accessible from the foot of the Bollée wind turbine, offer a variety of circuits.
For thrill-seekers, flying in a hot-air balloon over the châteaux of the Loire Valley is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Find bikes to borrow and maps of routes for cycling and walking at the house. Walk five minutes to the small town of Esvres for your morning baguettes and pastries, or for dinner – there are good restaurants. From here you can catch the train to Tours for lovely medieval squares, antique dealers, museums, shops and cafés.
Explore many châteaux – Villandry, Chenonceau and Azay-le-Rideau are 30 mins.