An excellent place to get away from it all :
Set in a peaceful hamlet , 1 km from nearest villge which has essential commodities including excellent baker.12 Km from Vendome , historical town with ruined Chateaux wide range of excellent restaurants, interesting and varied shops and wide range of supermarkets. The Friday market is large and bustling and some shops ar open on Sunday morning. There are many art exhibitions and a menue of musical events including opera available throughout the summer.
There are other great markets at Mondouleau on Monday and Montoire on Wednesday and Saturday. Montoire has an international Music festival in July/August. There is a spectacular market at Amboise on Sunday morning and a chance to visit the Chateau and the Leonardo da Vinci House and Museum. The Leonardo da Vinci museum is mainly outdoors and has life size working models of his inventions and is wonderful for children. There is an adventure playground picnic spots and cafes and restaurants on site.
Chateaux of the Loire:
The house is in easy reach of of many of the most beautiful Chateaux of the Loire; Blois -intertesting museums and mechanical dragons. Chaumont-great garden exhibition in the summer which is very child friendly. Chenonceaux-rent a boat to vue the chateau from the river.
Lots if vineyards within easy reach.
Other Activities:
VISITING CHATEAUX, MUSIC FESTIVALS, HISTORICAL SITES , CHILD FRIENDLY MUSEUMS