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Château Tower in Heart of Loire Valley
This turreted hideaway forms the East Tower of a 15th century château - featured in a number of UK homes & interiors magazines. The tower is completely self-contained and its pretty, covered balcony offers breathtaking views over the château's truffle orchard. Internally it is full of character with a circular, beamed bedroom and roll top bath on the top floor and a sitting room below. There is no formal kitchen so this is a place for foodies wanting to experience local French food by eating out

The ‘Jeanne’ near the château, spacious and quiet
Welcome to Chinon! Discover our large, charmingly renovated duplex, surrounded by peaceful gardens. Ideally located, this haven of peace promises you an unforgettable stay. You'll be close to all the shops, yet still surrounded by greenery. Enjoy the calm and serenity of the surroundings. We've provided you with everything you need for your stay, so there's nothing to think about, and everything is ready for you to set down your suitcases. The bed is made on your arrival and coffee is provided.

Beautiful house, pool, donkeys, Loire Valley
''Le Refuge'', beautiful guest house in local stone with 2 or 3 bedrooms (read the description) on 4ha of land, pond, area for playing (football, volleyball, etc.), swing, hammock, etc. departure for a hike on foot or by bike. Large free parking Pets accepted under conditions. Region well known for its wine and the Châteaux of the Loire 5 km from Chinon and 20 km from Saumur. Private terrace Beautiful swimming pool with deckchairs, greenery, parasols… Our donkeys and sheep are very friendly.

PRETTY DUPLEX AT THE FOOT OF THE CASTLE!!
Cozy, renovated 35 m² apartment on the 2nd floor of a listed medieval building. At the foot of the Château de Chinon, stunning views of the castle! Living room with sofa, TV and equipped kitchen. Bedroom with double bed and dressing room. Bathroom with toilet. Wi-Fi included. Self check-in via lockbox. 🛏️ Sheets & towels not provided — rental at €10/pers. 🧀 Cheese platter (€30/2 people, drinks not included) 🅿️ Paid parking in front · Free parking 5 min walk away.

The Old Mill, Chinon
Perched on the heights of Chinon, this fully restored old walnut-oil mill welcomes you for a timeless getaway, combining elegance, the authentic charm of stone, and modern comforts. You will be captivated by the place’s unique atmosphere: a carefully furnished 27 m² haven, where every detail has been thought out to create a warm, intimate, and relaxing ambience. Not far from the Royal Fortress. Located 1.3 km (0.8 miles) from the city center (25-minute walk).

Gîte des caves peintes
Duplex apartment in the historic center of Chinon. Great location to do everything on foot. Come and enjoy the good Chinese pleasures, the castles of the Loire, viticulture, the Loire by bike (bike room at your disposal in a cellar)or just our beautiful region... You can also enjoy the Futuroscope 1 hour away and any other activity in the surrounding area! The apartment is unique and full of charm; we hope you enjoy it as much as we did.

2 bedrooms flat, city center, bicycle storage A/C
In the heart of Chinon, at the foot of the Royal Fortress Enjoy this spacious and bright 2-bedroom apartment, entirely renovated. Located in the historic center, it combines period charm with modern comfort, including air conditioning. Everything is within walking distance: shops, restaurants, and historic sites. A large and welcoming space, perfect for families or groups visiting the Loire Valley.

Chinon Historic Center Getaway
Settle into this beautiful, fully renovated duplex, located right in the heart of historic Chinon. This spacious and warm 2-room apartment is perfect for a comfortable stay with family, friends or a couple. Free 🚗 parking is a 7-minute walk away (Place Jeanne d'Arc), ideal for visiting the city without constraints. Book now for an authentic and comfortable getaway in Chinon!

The Lost Cliff: Troglodyte Suite & Private Spa
✨ Live a unique experience Dive into a luxury troglodyte suite, a rare universe where natural stone, light, and comfort blend to create an unforgettable sensory escape. Designed for couples seeking romance and relaxation, this one-of-a-kind retreat features a private indoor spa, heated all year round. A timeless haven, where well-being, charm, and emotion come together.

Bed and breakfast in Quinquenais in Chinon
Bed and breakfast located 5 minutes' walk from the center of Chinon, offering a magnificent view of the Fortress and the Vienne. Ideal location for discovering Chinon and its surroundings (castles and gardens, vineyards, bike rides...) Breakfast is included and includes hot drink, juice, bread and pastries, yogurt, cold meats and cheeses. Remote work is possible.

La Maison Rouge *** Medieval Chinon + parking card
IDEAL TO VISIT THE CASTLES OF THE LOIRE 2to 6 people Very comfortable apartment in the famous house Pans Wood "RED HOUSE" in Chinon. In the medieval district, at the foot of the Castle, very close to downtown. INCLUDED: Parking card for the city's car parks *, Wifi, sheets and beds prepared, towels, products ...

La Clef des Remparts Gite
In the heart of Chinon and at the foot of its medieval castle, you will enjoy on foot the many shops and attractions of Chinon while being quiet. The apartment has just been renovated. it is 70m2 and offers two bedrooms. parking (two hours free) is a few steps away. Sheets are provided without supplements.
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The Clos du Maraicher Villandry

Charm & a view of the Vienne in the heart of Chinon

Beautiful apartment overlooking the Clock Tower

Chinon cottage with pool, Loire chateau

Waterfront apartment in Chinon with balcony and terrace
When is the best time to visit Chinon?
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| Avg. price | G$14,644 GYD | G$14,644 GYD | G$14,435 GYD | G$15,062 GYD | G$15,690 GYD | G$16,318 GYD | G$17,573 GYD | G$18,200 GYD | G$16,318 GYD | G$15,690 GYD | G$14,435 GYD | G$15,899 GYD |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 13°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Chinon?
Chinon has memorable stays in renovated medieval buildings around the old town and atmospheric options along the Vienne River. Many travelers choose accommodations near restaurants, markets, and key historic sites for easy exploration.
What are the best things to do in Chinon with kids?
Children can explore the Château de Chinon’s towers, enjoy picnic spots along the river, and participate in hands-on activities at local farms or heritage workshops. Storytelling walks through the old town add family-friendly fun.
What are some of the best things to do in Chinon?
Discover the Château de Chinon, taste local wines in historic cellars, and stroll the markets and cafes of the old town. Exploring river paths and attending seasonal cultural events are frequently suggested activities.
How is the weather in Chinon?
Chinon has mild winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), with wetter days, and warmer summers reaching 74–79°F (23–26°C) with drier, sunnier afternoons. Layered clothing is helpful year-round due to changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Chinon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor events, vineyard tours, and exploring historic sites under milder skies. Autumn brings grape harvest activities and a relaxed atmosphere.
What are the best places to visit in Chinon?
Explore the Château de Chinon, known for its hilltop fortress and sweeping valley views, and wander the historic streets of the old town with their stone houses and lively markets. The banks of the Vienne River also invite leisurely strolls.
What are some hiking trails in Chinon?
Chinon is surrounded by walking paths through vineyards, forested hills, and riverside routes near the Vienne. Many trails have interpretive signs and scenic viewpoints across the Loire Valley landscape.
What are some family activities we can do in Chinon?
Families often explore the interactive exhibits at the Château de Chinon or take gentle walks along the riverbanks. Nearby, local farms, river cruises, and parks add variety for children and adults alike.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chinon?
Consider exploring nearby Renaissance châteaux, touring lively markets in neighboring towns, or visiting regional vineyards and gardens. The wider Loire Valley landscape is known for epic scenery and local traditions.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chinon?
Many properties around Chinon's old town and riverside areas are pet friendly, with some offering easy access to walking paths along the Vienne River. It is welcome to check individual listings for specific amenities and house rules.
What are some local tips for visiting Chinon?
Locals suggest sampling regional wines direct from producers and exploring less-traveled side streets for artisan shops and bakeries. Early morning market visits and riverside walks offer quiet moments and scenic views.
What is Chinon known for?
Chinon is known for its medieval architecture, rich literary heritage, and vibrant wine culture rooted in the Loire Valley. The city has historic sites, atmospheric old quarters, and scenic views along the Vienne River.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chinon?
Seek out the troglodyte cellars carved into limestone cliffs, artisan boutiques in tucked-away courtyards, and peaceful gardens with views of the old town. Small museums around Chinon reveal layers of local history.
What are the best foods to try in Chinon?
Local cuisine highlights goat cheese such as Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, river fish, and rillettes, often paired with Chinon's deeply rooted red wines. Fresh bakery items and honey from the region are also frequently suggested.
What should I bring for a trip to Chinon?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, a waterproof jacket due to periodic rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and scenic paths. A reusable water bottle and a sunhat can be helpful during warmer months.
What is the nightlife in Chinon like?
Nightlife in Chinon centers on relaxed wine bars, small music venues, and lively restaurants around the old town. Evenings often feature local musicians and outdoor terraces in warmer months.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Chinon?
Chinon has medieval-themed weekends that bring local history to life, and seasonal market days where regional food and crafts are celebrated. Visitors often explore music events in historic squares throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chinon?
Chinon has a variety of family friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, restored townhouses, and countryside homes. Many are located near parks, playgrounds, and walking routes popular with families.
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- Futuroscope
- Terra Botanica
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- Chateau de Chenonceau
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- Bioparc de Doué-la-Fontaine
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