Chateau Des Poetes Pavilion Region: Loire Valley Sleeps: 12 Overview Set within verdant Pays du Bocage hillsides near the timeless village, this chateau in the Pays de Loire is an independent wing of an enchanting medieval castle and dates back to the time of Louis XIII. Though a wonderful family holiday retreat, it also makes for a truly a spellbinding wedding venue. Blending modern day comforts with old-world features, the Chateau Des Poetes Pavilion provides six elegantly designed bedroom suites across two floors, including special accommodations in a converted 17th century defense tower, and an impressive king suite with a separate entrance and kitchenette. Among such an extravagant setting, guests will still feel at home in the cozy living space beside the ancient stone fireplace and while enjoying meals made in the open, modern kitchen in the traditional dining room opening to the terrace. With 15 hectares of parkland, gorgeous French gardens surrounded by ancient castle ruins, and a luxurious pool within the vast estate, a stay at this French chateau is sure to captivate. If hosting a large-scale wedding, consider renting the second castle wing, Chateau Des Poetes Keep in tandem with the Pavilion. Also, be sure to visit the famous Puy du Fou theme park - it's just 8km away. The owners live in the main part of the castle and they rent 2 historical wings of the large castle: the XVIIth century Chateau Des Poetes Keep and (or) the medieval Chateau Des Poetes Pavilion. Each house has its independent entrance, a private garden or terrace. Please contact us for further details. Note: advertised prices are based for up to 12 guests. The Pavilion sleeps up to 16 guests in extra beds in the bedrooms at a surcharge of 80 per person per week. The owner allows a maximum of two small children/babies and up to three older children/teenagers. Good news! This property is available as a Vill otel Page 1
Yey! Wait what is that? It s the perfect combo of the privacy of your own personal villa, with all the luxury and convenience of a hotel. What s included? Breakfast, cleaning, welcome drinks and hamper, plus more! Check the Extras tab for all the details. Facilities Recommended Vill otel (Like a Hotel!) Child-Safe Pool Heated Pool Shared Pool Internet Walk to Village Walk to Restaurant Stag/Hen Allowed Ground Floor Bed & Bath Cable TV Games Room Indoor Games DVD Working Fireplace Heating Conference Facilities Chapel on Site Caretaker/Owner on Site Cot(s) High Chair(s) Waterfront Rural Location Walking/Hiking Paths Golf Nearby Fishing Outstanding Landscapes Tourist Towns & Villages Page 2
Interior & Grounds Ground Floor - Entry hall - Large dining room with a table for 12 to 15 guests located in the corner tower and opening up into a terrace. This room stands out for its canoniere, an opening in the thick walls dating back to the 15th century which was used for defense purposes. - Well equipped American Style open plan kitchen - Laundry room - Guest toilet with sink First Floor -Magnificent living room located in the corner tower featuring wood beams and an ancient stone fireplace. - Five elegant bedrooms and three bathrooms: Alcove: double bed (160cm x 200cm), sofa, shower and adjoining WC Charette: double bed (160cm x 190cm), a sofa bed and sink - bathroom is shared with Alcove Rose: double bed (160cm x 200cm) with en suite bathroom Trianon: small room with a French bed (140cm) - bathroom is shared with Rose Mezzanine Floor - Le Figuier: sleeps 2 with shower and WC (extra beds can be requested - surcharges apply) Logis ST Michel (45m2 apartment with separate entrance) - ground floor - 1 king size bed (200x200cm) - 1 sofa which can be transformed into 2 single quality beds. - En suite Italian bathroom with shower and WC - Mini kitchen area - 3 windows with stunning views over the hills and the vegetable garden. - Wheelchair accessible Amenities - Top quality bedding, blankets and sheets - Telephone - Television - Free WIFI - Dishwasher, large professional oven, refrigerator, microwave, expresso Page 3
coffee machine, tea kettle, etc. - Separate laundry room with washing machine and dryer - Central heating - Wood for the fireplace - Baby cot - High chair - Heated pool with security gate, open from June to end of September Page 4
Location & Local Information There is a village close by where you will find a bakery, chemistry and supermarket (open every day till 7.30 p.m and on Sunday morning). There is a tennis court in the village which is within walking distance. There are excellent golf courses and horse riding possibilities within 15-25 minutes from the castle. The owner even has their own two horses in the field which experienced riders may ride on request. If you wish to try local restaurants, we recommend taking a short trip to la Bergelière (menus from 20 euros per person), Les 3 Piliers (5 km) or Auberge du Mont Mercure (2km). On your request we can arrange grocery delivery directly at the chateau! Did you book tickets for the famous puy du fou situated at 8 km? It is a must and we can help you get the ticklets for the night show. Nantes International airport is 70km away. Trips to the famous Loire chateaux and vineyards are also possible Page 5
Terms & Conditions - Security deposit: 500 for holiday rental and 800 for a wedding. Furthermore, guests are asked to provide a credit card on arrival and the chateau will charge the credit card with any unpaid charges, damages and repairs discovered after the client has checked out. - Arrival time: 15.00 - Departure time: 11.00 - Energy costs included?: Included in the rental price (see below for heating). - Linen & towels included?: Yes, including 1 pool towel per person. - Pets welcome?: Dogs may be allowed on request - 50 supplement payable locally. - End of stay cleaning included?: 2019 bookings: extra 150/week. 2020 bookings: extra 180/week. However, guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or garbage disposal required will be charged against the security deposit. - Smoking Allowed?: No smoking in the property. - Heating costs included?: 2019: included. 2020: included except in winter when 150/week. - Changeover day: Any day of the week. - Tax: French Visitors Tax payable locally (typically costs approximately between 1-3 per adult per night- please enquire if exact amount is required). - Other Ts and Cs: Extra bed supplement: 80 per person per week. - Pool heating charge?: No. Please note that like all heated pools, pool heating and water temperature are reliant on weather and outside temperatures. - Minimum stay: 7 nights. Short-breaks are possible on request only, outside approximately mid-july to mid-august. Please enquire. - Other Ts and Cs: The heated swimming pool is shared with other guests and is open from June to September from 9 am to 7 pm (subject to weather conditions). Please note that small children must be under full parental control and responsibility. - Other Ts and Cs: The apartment can be rented on request at extra cost. Please enquire. - Other Ts and Cs: The owners request peace and quiet in front of other guests at any time. - Other Ts and Cs: Cycling and bikes are not permitted on the property. - Other Ts and Cs: The owner only allows up to two small children/babies and up to three older children/teenagers. - Other Ts and Cs: Extra beds: 80 per bed per adult/child week. - Other Ts and Cs: The pool is open from June to end of September, subject to weather conditions. Cooler months may not be suitable for swimming.. Page 6