Title: Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet Cottage in Challet with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet ![Outdoor dining - Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet (Challet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95370000/95362000/95361935/c03e0c04.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets - Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet (Challet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95370000/95362000/95361935/903ec8ed.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet (Challet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95370000/95362000/95361935/70adc1fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet (Challet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95370000/95362000/95361935/027ea545.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV - Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet (Challet)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/96000000/95370000/95362000/95361935/310caba0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 61292 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet Come and stay in this house located in Challet, in Eure-et-Loir, in the heart of a charming farmhouse. Nestled in a peaceful and picturesque environment, this property offers an ideal stay for nature lovers and fans of rural charm. As soon as you arrive, you will be seduced by the rustic elegance of this house, which combines the authentic character of the old with modern comfort. Ideally located, this cottage is between Chartres, with its superb cathedral (15 km) and Dreux, its royal chapel which houses the recumbent statues of the royal family of Orléans (25 km). Not far from the main tourist sites of the region. Discover the majestic castles of the region, such as the Château de Maintenon (15 km), the Château d'Anet (40 km) or the Château de Rambouillet (40 km), which will amaze you with their grandiose architecture and gardens. To discover charming landscapes, the Eure Valley will amaze you by bike or on foot for walks in the heart of nature. Whether you are looking for tranquility, adventure or cultural discoveries, Challet, in the Centre Val de Loire region, will meet all your expectations! The house is on one level and extends over a generous surface area, offering large living spaces. Everything therefore takes place on the ground floor: You will discover a spacious living room open to the dining room for a friendly atmosphere. The room is bright and offers an ideal living space for meals with family or friends. The kitchen is fully equipped, with appliances, oven, microwave, and everything you need to cook. The bathroom is separate from the toilet, The bedrooms are served by the corridor, each offering privacy and comfort. The two bedrooms at the back with the single bed (90cm) are through. End-of-stay cleaning is included. Paulette will be delighted to welcome you! In order to welcome you in the best conditions, please let us know before your arrival. Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited. End of stay cleaning is included. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Limited housekeeping ### 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,292 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99920000/99917600/99917564/fc36581b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Maison du Verger Mittainvilliers-Vérigny - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=99917564&PinnedHotelID=99917564&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99470000/99466400/99466366/b1b1b633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maisonnette de Campagne à 5 Mins Château de Maintenon Bouglainval - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £108 includes taxes & fees 24 Dec - 25 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-24&endDate=2025-12-25&selected=99466366&PinnedHotelID=99466366&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor spa tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/99000000/98490000/98490000/98489902/w1785h1280x67y0-a0c3fd5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Une Maison Hors du Commun Saint-Aubin-des-Bois - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=98489902&PinnedHotelID=98489902&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96260000/96250800/96250798/9efb3da5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Maison du Moulin Saint-Georges-sur-Eure - Kitchen - Washing machine - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=96250798&PinnedHotelID=96250798&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102660000/102659400/102659396/b95630e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maison Pour 6 Personnes Plus un Bébé Saint-Prest - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=102659396&PinnedHotelID=102659396&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, table football](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102315600/102315521/dedfe521.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Countryside Retreat with Pool, Spa, Near Chartres – Sleeps 12 Bailleau-l'Évêque - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine £1,011 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=102315521&PinnedHotelID=102315521&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/122000000/121380000/121372800/121372749/f9a3137a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le P'tit Martin: Tranquility near Chartres Mainvilliers - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=121372749&PinnedHotelID=121372749&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91190000/91184000/91183974/c9266cf5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Single-floor house in Chartres, cathedral view, accessible Chartres - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi £385 includes taxes & fees 6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-06&endDate=2026-01-07&selected=91183974&PinnedHotelID=91183974&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114480000/114479200/114479101/w1440h740x0y0-25e541d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 15' from CHARTRES (28) : Historic property, calm and jacuzzi. 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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 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 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 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 ### Property is also known as 19517057715 ## About the area ![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%7C48.55641%2C1.43579&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=VM_nzmC9Pae4150sZX7sqXB4HhQ=) Challet #### What's nearby - Bois Richeux Medieval Garden \- 10 min drive \- 7.0 miles - Château de Maintenon \- 13 min drive \- 9.8 miles - Le Colisée \- 15 min drive \- 11.3 miles - L'Odyssee \- 16 min drive \- 10.8 miles - Chartres Cathedral \- 17 min drive \- 11.7 miles #### Getting around - Lucé Station - 13 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Il-Fait-Beau - ‬11 min drive - ‪Jouannet Laurent - ‬12 min drive - ‪La Parenthèse - ‬13 min drive - ‪O.G Traiteur - ‬6 min drive - ‪Café de la Place - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet? ### What time is check-in at Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet? ### What time is check-out at Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet? ### Where is Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming Rural Retreat: Modern Comfort in Historic Challet 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 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### caroline H. 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Peace and tranquility A beautiful house in a beautiful location. Everything you need for a relaxing holiday. Very comfortable beds for a good nights sleep. The house stays cool even in the high temperatures of the summer. The owner was so welcoming on our arrival. Her hospitality was a little added treat to our over all experience. ##### caroline H. 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