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Vacation rentals in Descartes

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An outdoor area features a rectangular swimming pool surrounded by tiled stone flooring. Several lounge chairs are positioned around the pool, and a shaded dining area with a long table can be seen in the background. A vibrant beach ball floats on the water.
Villa in Marcilly-sur-Vienne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Large country house 300 m2 for rent

I rent this pleasant house in the heart of Touraine. Guests can rest and have fun. Spacious and suitable for a large family or group of friends. Very pleasant for 12–17 people. 6 bedrooms and sleeps 12: 5 double beds, 7 single beds + 2 travel cots without mattresses + a mini playpen for babies. 4 bathrooms, 4 toilets. Pool: 8x5m heated from 01/06 to 15/09, submerged bike, hot tub, TV, treadmill, darts, Flipper, foosball, 2 bar arcade games, ping pong, pallets, badminton... and the garden.

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A stone bridge with multiple arches spans a calm river, reflecting the structure and surrounding greenery. Lush trees line the banks, and a clear blue sky adds to the setting's tranquility. The grass in the foreground provides a subtle contrast to the water's surface.
Vacation home in Port-de-Piles
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Charming home on the banks of Creuse

Charming quiet apartment in our enclosed courtyard, with a view of the Creuse that will make your stay a peaceful oasis. Come and discover this cottage for a break during your visits. You will be close to the Châteaux of the Loire Valley, Beauval Zoo (1 hour), Futuroscope (39 minutes), or the village of Maillé (10 minutes). Come and see the Les Bodins show 10 minutes away. Also located on the Chemin de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle, you can take a restful night between two days of walking

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A majestic 16th-century castle is surrounded by tranquil water and lush greenery. The structure features pointed roofs and a distinct façade, with large windows reflecting the natural scenery. Pathways leading to a red bridge create an inviting approach to the historic site.
Castle in Thilouze
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Le Châtelet Thilouze, 500ans of history

Renaissance Château All to Yourself Imagine waking to sunlight streaming through centuries-old windows, illuminating stone walls that have witnessed 500 years of history. At Le Chatelet, this isn't fantasy—it's your reality. Our Renaissance château, nestled in the heart of the Loire Valley, has remained in the same family for over 300 years—a rare testament to continuous stewardship. When you book Le Chatelet, you don't just reserve a room—you privatize an entire historical monument.

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A traditional stone house with a red-tiled roof is set amidst a spacious gravel parking area and green lawn. Window shutters frame the windows, and a serene rural landscape can be seen in the backdrop under a clear blue sky.
Home in Ingrandes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Furnished tourist accommodation * * *

Furnished for 8 people, located 30 minutes from Futuroscope, Aquascope and Arena room. 20 minutes from La Roche-Posay (thermal spa) Ground floor: Sofa, TV, Wi-Fi, kitchen, filter coffee maker, Tassimo, raclette service, Bedroom 1 bed of 140, toilet, shower room. Upstairs: Bedroom 1 bed of 140 with TV, bedroom 1 bed of 140 and 2 beds of 90, bathroom with toilet. Washing machine, dryer, garden furniture, barbecue, On request Bed linen and towels €11/person per stay

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Apartment in Descartes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Cozy attic haven in city center

Welcome to this beautiful, carefully renovated, air-conditioned attic apartment. On the 2nd floor of a beautiful townhouse, right in the heart of Descartes, just a short walk from the birthplace of the famous philosopher and from local shops. Composed of a living room with open kitchen, a spacious bedroom, a bathroom and separate toilet, the apartment can accommodate 3 people with the single sofa bed in the living room, plus an inflatable mattress for greater comfort.

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Villa in Buxeuil
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful house + pool between modern and classic

Large 19th century house of 300m2 on two levels, renovated by architect in 2014 and refurbished in 2024 with: - living room of 70m2 including a table of 12 seats and a living room around a hanging fireplace, - 6 suites/rooms (5 with bathroom + toilet, 1 with bathroom) 3 on one level - very large fully equipped kitchen, - TV lounge with fireplace, - pool room, - several furnished terraces, - large wooded park - petanque court Heated 10m2 swimming pool (4m x 2.5m)

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A traditional stone house is framed by a large tree, providing shade to a gravel courtyard. The building features bright white shutters and multiple windows, with a wooden bench and table set nearby. Potted plants add greenery to the welcoming entrance.
Home in Ligueil
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 46 reviews

pretty charming house

In the Loches Sud Touraine, pretty renovated independent house within a property with swimming pool (access in season). On the ground floor, a kitchen/living room, a separate toilet and a master suite (160 x 200 bed), with walk-in shower. Upstairs, 1 bedroom with 1 140 x 190 bed + 1 90 bed and 1 bedroom with 1 160 x 200 bed + 1 baby bed, 1 shower room and 1 separate toilet. Located 5 minutes' walk from shops, and the Loire Valley castles and tourist sites nearby.

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A rustic stone farmhouse exterior is shown, featuring a garden with climbing greenery. Large glass doors provide access to the interior, while red shutters add a touch of color to the facade. Clear blue skies create a bright atmosphere.
Home in Cussay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 112 reviews

Les Lilas

In the heart of a restored old farmhouse, this cottage invites you to enjoy panoramic views of the Esves Valley. It is the perfect base from which to explore the Loire Valley and its châteaux. 9 km away, Descartes offers an aquatic area with several pools. For leisure, Futuroscope can be reached in 45 minutes. Beauval Zoo is about 1 hour away. Nature lovers will enjoy the hiking trails, including the greenway connecting Descartes to Tournon-Saint-Pierre.

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A well-lit corridor features a sleek wooden countertop along one side, complemented by dark cabinetry. Light-colored walls and stone tile flooring create a contemporary feel. A staircase, illuminated from above, leads to an upper level, while minimalist wall decor adds a touch of style.
Home in Sepmes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Charming cozy townhouse

Charming renovated townhouse for 4–5 people, with courtyard not overlooked, ideally located in the heart of the Loire Valley castles, 45 minutes from the Futuroscope, 1 hour from Beauval Zoo and 14 minutes from Les Bodins' farm. Accommodation 9 minutes from the A10 highway ramp. Just 6 km from Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, you can taste its famous goat cheese and why not, accompany it with a good Chinon wine from the vineyards 35 minutes away.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable gray sofa in the foreground. A wooden dining table is set for four, complemented by stylish chairs. Natural light enters through the partially curtained window, highlighting framed artwork on the walls. A television is mounted for entertainment.
Home in Descartes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

The Market House

In the heart of Descartes, this fully renovated house is located in an alley for a quiet stay at the foot of all shops. It can accommodate 4 travelers: 1 bedroom upstairs, 1 sofa bed in the living room + baby kit available. Equipped kitchen. Filter coffee maker and Nespresso. Semi-sheltered 16 m2 courtyard for outdoor dining (gas plancha) Free parking 50 m away Ideal location: 5 min drive to the Bodin's show, 45 min to the Futuroscope

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A modern kitchen features a large wooden island with seating and an integrated sink. Large windows illuminate the space, providing a view into a bright living area. A round mirror is mounted on the wall, and hooks are installed for convenience.
Home in Descartes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Along the water

CAUTION: MAIN HOUSE The rental corresponds only to the main house for four guests, this consisting of two bedrooms either two 160 beds or one with a double bed and another with twin beds. SECONDARY HOUSE Access to the secondary house is via a booking greater than 4 people or additional rooms Example: 5 guests wishing for their independence, request for 7 guests. They will have access to the entire cottage.

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A modern living area features a gray sectional sofa with accent pillows, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Light streams in from multiple windows, illuminating the space which includes a dining area with a wooden table and several chairs, and a contemporary kitchen visible in the background.
Home in Saint-Rémy-sur-Creuse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Country House

Welcome to the countryside in a fully renovated house, the exterior is being developed, close to troglodyte caves near Descartes, city of the philosopher. In this region you can discover the Futuroscope and Family Park 40 minutes away. The Parc des Mini Châteaux, the Aquarium de Touraine, and the Zoo de Bauval are 1 hour away. The casino and thermal baths of La Roche-Posay are 30 minutes away.

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