Title: 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=35236672&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges Riverside holiday home with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges ![Property grounds - 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges (Berry-Bouy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236700/35236672/16955c7f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges (Berry-Bouy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236700/35236672/013babad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges (Berry-Bouy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236700/35236672/6ce6807d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges (Berry-Bouy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236700/35236672/62ac72f8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges (Berry-Bouy)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35240000/35236700/35236672/11044f3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a garden, a playground and an arcade/games room at 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 9 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 224628 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges Gather the whole family on a 5-hectare estate in the heart of the Berry region. A former 11th-century Romanesque church and its restored barn: 9 bedrooms, 8 bathrooms, private 14-metre pool, enclosed parkland with pond — the perfect setting for family reunions or gatherings with friends. THE ESSENTIALS 22 sleeping places spread across 9 bedrooms. 8 bathrooms, 7 WCs. 320 m² (main house) + 120 m² (Maison de Célestin). Enclosed 5-hectare park with heated saltwater pool (14×4 m, secured with motorised cover). 9 km from Bourges, 2 hours from Paris. DESIGNED FOR LARGE GROUPS 2 fully equipped kitchens so you won't get in each other's way. Terrace seating 16 + large indoor table seating 10\. 2 separate living rooms (privacy for night owls and early risers). 2 washing machines (including one 15 kg capacity — ideal for longer stays). WiFi throughout. WELCOME AND SERVICE The owners welcome you on arrival to help you settle in. Beds are made up on arrival. Towels provided (one large bath sheet per person). All household linen included. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS — MAIN HOUSE (6 BEDROOMS) Bedroom 1: 1 double bed 160 cm + 1 single bed 90 cm, en-suite bathroom with WC, east-facing view, fireplace. Bedroom 2: 2 single beds 80 cm, en-suite bathroom with WC, dual aspect. Bedroom 3: 1 double bed 160 cm, walk-in shower with WC, park view. Bedroom 4: 2 single beds 80 cm, bathroom, park view. Bedroom 5: 1 double bed 160 cm, bathroom, park view. Bedroom 6: 1 double bed 160 cm, bathroom with bathtub and walk-in shower, courtyard view. Main house subtotal: 13 sleeping places, 6 bathrooms, 5 WCs. SLEEPING ARRANGEMENTS — MAISON DE CÉLESTIN (3 BEDROOMS) Bedroom 7: 1 double bed 160 cm, park view. Bedroom 8: 1 double bed 160 cm, hamlet view. Bedroom 9: 2 bunk beds + 1 trundle bed (5 sleeping places 90 cm), park view. Shared bathroom (bathtub) + shower room (walk-in shower). WC on ground floor and first floor. Maison de Célestin subtotal: 9 sleeping places, 2 bathrooms, 2 WCs. TOTAL: 22 SLEEPING PLACES — 8 BATHROOMS — 7 WCS A CHILDREN'S PARADISE Treehouse, swing set with climbing frame, rowing boat on the pond, billiards, darts, board games, Wii console, badminton, pétanque… Plenty to keep the children entertained while the adults enjoy an apéritif! Equipment for little ones: 2 travel cots, highchairs, unbreakable tableware. POOL AND OUTDOOR SPACES The private 14×4 m pool, saltwater-treated and secured with a motorised cover, faces due south. Sun loungers and parasols await you for relaxing moments in the sunshine. The enclosed 5-hectare park, planted with century-old trees, includes a vegetable garden, a pond and a lake. SHOPS AND SERVICES NEARBY Medical centre, pharmacy: 4 km. Supermarkets and food shops: 5 km (Mehun-sur-Yèvre, Saint-Doulchard). Bakery: 5 km. Farm shop with pork, pick-your-own organic fruit and vegetables: nearby. Bourges market (Saturday morning): 9 km. PLACES TO VISIT NEARBY In the heart of Berry, 2½ hours from Paris, discover Bourges Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site), Noirlac Abbey, George Sand's estate or Valençay Castle. Enjoy the local vineyards: Sancerre, Menetou-Salon, Quincy, Reuilly. Try your hand at pottery in La Borne. Explore the first Loire châteaux: Chambord, Cheverny, Chenonceau… Golf and horse riding nearby. The Berry plains are ideal for walking and cycling. ACCESS Ideally located near major roads (Bourges, Vierzon). Car essential but easy access. Bourges station: 9 km. Châteauroux-Centre airport: 52 km. Paris: 2 hours by car. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car required - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 9 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Accessible parking space - Area rugs in public areas - Gravel flooring in public areas - Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high) - Hardwood flooring in public areas - No lift - Smooth flooring in public areas - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - Near an outlet shopping centre - On a river ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Bicycles - Billiards/pool table - Heated pool - Optional golf privileges - Tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Composting - Comprehensive food waste policy - Comprehensive recycling policy - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Garden - Geothermal energy - Grey water recycling system - Housekeeping (on request) - Humane treatment of captive wild animals - Local artist showcase - Local culture and ecosystem education - No plastic drinking straws - No plastic soft drink bottles - No plastic water bottles - Reusable cups - Soundproofing - Unit size: 4,628 square feet - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited This property uses geothermal energy, plus a grey water recycling system and eco-friendly cleaning products Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is required for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as A Large Family Home Ideal for Exploring Bourges the Vineyards ## About the area Located in Berry-Bouy, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Bourges Golf and Adventure Park are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Forest of Allogny and Marais de Bourges. Travelling with kids? Consider Natural History Museum of Bourges and Les Nuits Lumière. Windsurfing and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hunting and horse riding nearby. [Visit our Berry-Bouy travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Berry-Bouy.dx3000039716) [View more Holiday homes in Berry-Bouy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Berry-Bouy-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000039716-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.13518%2C2.29382&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=ZmAfNxkXmJVVfOKIej5axWl1kjY=) Berry-Bouy, Centre-Val de Loire ### What's nearby - ![Bourges Cathedral showing a church or cathedral and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6107642/04c5c4f6-6917-4984-86cc-53866b0b74b9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Bourges Cathedral 16 min drive \- 9.3 miles - Forest of Allogny 10 min drive \- 5.8 miles - Palais des Congrès de Bourges 15 min drive \- 9.3 miles - Palais de Jacques-Coeur 15 min drive \- 9.3 miles - Hotel Lallemant 17 min drive \- 9.5 miles ### Getting around - Marmagne Station 8 min drive ### Restaurants - Patàpain 10 min drive - Flunch 8 min drive - McDonald's 8 min drive - Subway 12 min drive - L'Arche 29 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges have a pool? ### Is 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges? ### What time is check-in at 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges? ### What time is check-out at 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges? ### Where is 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## 5-hectare family estate with swimming pool near Bourges Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 3 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 8.6 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arnaud C., L'Hay les Roses, France 23 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superbe Grand Bouy Notre grande famille a énormément apprécié les 15 js passés dans ces deux maisons. Grande piscine bien chaude et le superbe grand parc + potager et 3 oeufs des 3 poules chaques jours. Chambres propres très confortables, bonne insonorisation. Équipements plus que suffisant. Propriétaires très sympathiques et efficaces ☆☆☆☆ ##### Arnaud C. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Guy d., Le Vésinet 8 Aug 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très agréable propriété et séjour réussi malgré une météo décevante Parfait. Hotes accueillants et réactifs. Belle propriété. Bien adaptée et très bien équipée pour 1 famille nombreuse (22). ##### Guy d. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean-Marc J. 28 Aug 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super séjour en famille Une propriété parfaite pour la réunion de toute la famille (5 couples et 5 enfants). Des hôtes charmants, un parc magnifique et un équipement complet au milieu de la campagne. Tout pour donner envie d'y revenir ! ##### Jean-Marc J. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020 ---