La Croix-en-Touraine, France
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Member since
2019The member has not specified any exchange dates
House in the Loire Castle valley
Recent house located in the heart of the Loire Valley in a village, peaceful neighborhood, 3 bedrooms + office with sofa bed, 2 bathrooms, large kitchen open to living room, garage and enclosed garden of 400m².
The house was built in 2013 and is a BBC house (building low consumption), entirely equipped.
The village of La Croix en Touraine is at the edge of the Cher river, next to the small town of Bléré and not far from Amboiseand its famous castle.
We are at 5 minutes from Château d'Amboise, Château de Chenonceau, the Mini Châteaux Park and Clos Lucé (last home of Leonardo da Vinci).
Aquarium of Touraine at 15 min, Beauval Zoo at 45 min and Tours at 30 min.
Closest castles: Chambord, Azay-le-Rideau, Loches, Langeais, Chaumont sur Loire ...
Numerous famous monuments to visit in the Region, possibility of hiking and biking (circuits along the Loire), canoeing, hot air ballooning, wine region with possibility of cellar visits (Vouvray, Chinon, Montlouis, Saumur Champigny, ... ).
Our Family
- 2 Adults
- 2 Children
- 2 Exchanges made
Occupation
- Séverine : Professeur des écoles
- Florent : Coordinateur dans l'insertion professionnelle
Our Home
- House Type: House
- Floor: 1
- Environment: In the country
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Sleeping Capacity: 6
- Living Area: 115 m2
References
In my house
- Pets - Not allowed
- Small children - Allowed
Exchange Types
- Home exchange
Indoor
- Free internet access
- Computer available
- Baby equipment
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Television
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace or deck
- BBQ
- Garage / private parking
- Bicycles: 3
Facilities
- Non-smoking house
- Car necessary
Our Destination Wish List
- Open to any destination
- Ireland
- Quebec, Canada
- Quebec City, QC, Canada
- United Kingdom
- Italy
- Belgium
- Spain
Spoken Languages
- English
- Français
Our Neighbourhood
Nearest Airport: Tours - 30 km
The village of La Croix en Touraine is at the edge of the Cher river, next to the small town of Bléré and 2 steps from the city of Amboise and its famous castle.
Accessible by highway (Bléré exit at 9 min.) or by train (Bléré / La Croix train station, TGV train station at 25 min.).
There is a small airport in Tours (30 km) and international airports in Paris (250 km).
Occupation
- Séverine : Professeur des écoles
- Florent : Coordinateur dans l'insertion professionnelle
Children
- Boy - Age: 11
- Boy - Age: 8
Pets
- Chat
References
This member has completed 2 home exchanges. Those referenced below may contain feedback/impression from its exchange partners:
Näsum, Sweden
SE11461Very nice modern house in the middle of the Loire valley, perfect for exploring the area. Welcoming family who made our stay very pleasant.
