Title: Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden 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 cottage in Chinon forest with private garden Family-friendly cottage in Saint-Benoit-la-Foret ## Photo gallery for Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden ![Terrace/patio - Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden (Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23320000/23318300/23318256/9a7a2be9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, free WiFi - Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden (Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23320000/23318300/23318256/8f934bcf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, table football - Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden (Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23320000/23318300/23318256/9e58ef5c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden (Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23320000/23318300/23318256/50df0a42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden (Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/24000000/23320000/23318300/23318256/a6988ebe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies At Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden, you can look forward to a terrace, a garden and an arcade/games room. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.0 Very good ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 61184 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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 cottage in Chinon forest with private garden 4 km from Chinon, in an 18th century farmhouse in a 12th and 17th century priory (owners' residence), in the heart of the Chinon forest. Ground floor: kitchen, living room, bathroom, toilet. Upstairs: 1st bedroom (160 cm bed), 2nd bedroom (160 cm bed), 3rd bedroom (2 single beds), shower/toilet. High chair and cot. WIFI connection. Electric heating (extra charge). Private, independent and shaded enclosed garden of 500 m² and south-facing terrace (quality garden furniture, deckchairs). Tumble dryer and 130 m² games room (p-pong, table football) shared with 2nd gîte in another outbuilding. Children's swing. The layout of the premises preserves everyone's privacy. Included: sheets/beds made, towels and table linen, tea towels. wood provided. In the heart of Touraine and the Châteaux of the Loire, not far from the famous vineyards of Chinon and Bourgueil, the Grammont gîte offers high-end services for a calm and relaxing holiday, just like the surrounding countryside. The interior design, the choice of furniture and bedding, the decoration, the colours and materials used, everything here exudes authenticity and good taste. The fires in the tuffeau stone fireplace in the living room will enhance the warm atmosphere felt as soon as you cross the threshold of the gîte. It is located in a clearing on the edge of the Chinon forest and benefits from a location near an old 12th century priory which also houses another rental. The layout of the premises is such that this magnificent gîte benefits from its own wooded garden, partly enclosed by walls, perfectly private and independent. Without any vis-à-vis, you will love to relax there in perfect privacy on sunny days. The price does not include: The price does not include heating and electricity. CHARGING YOUR ELECTRIC VEHICLE IS NOT ALLOWED IN THIS ACCOMMODATION. Microwave, Washing machine, Enclosed space, Dishwasher, Barbecue, Television, Fireplace (or insert), Garden furniture, Heritage, Tradition, Tumble dryer, Freezer/Fridge-freezer, Internet:cpl or wifi, Sheets included, Baby equipment, Final cleaning option, Parking, Terrace, Garden, DVD player, Towels included, Sheets option, Towels option. Option to be paid on site: Cleaning fee: €80. 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. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Freezer - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Foosball table ### 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: 1,184 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76410000/76406200/76406104/94b4c074.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Douce France Trianon / Summer rates 2024 Chinon - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=76406104&PinnedHotelID=76406104&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105990000/105988100/105988069/a94826a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maisonette des vignerons CHINON - Laundry room - Microwave - Kitchen 8.0 Very good 1 review [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-13&endDate=2026-01-14&selected=105988069&PinnedHotelID=105988069&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117060000/117056100/117056097/a829c280.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Center Chinon Gîte XVème 2 chambres + garage vélo. 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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 12518079919 ## 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%7C47.18084%2C0.29324&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=E1q7twnrkfGz6dJKXqZg4KaiwS0=) Saint-Benoît-la-Forêt, Centre-Loire Valley #### What's nearby - Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park \- 1 min walk \- 0.0 miles - Château de la Grille \- 7 min drive \- 3.4 miles - Forteresse Royale de Chinon \- 8 min drive \- 4.6 miles - Château de Villandry \- 27 min drive \- 21.0 miles - Château de Saumur \- 39 min drive \- 30.7 miles #### Getting around - Chinon Station - 8 min drive - Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 42 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Cabane A Vin - ‬10 min drive - ‪Le Bistrot du Marché - ‬9 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min drive - ‪La Dilettante - ‬10 min drive - ‪Royal Chinon - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden? ### What time is check-in at Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden? ### What time is check-out at Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden? ### Where is Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming cottage in Chinon forest with private garden Reviews ## Reviews ### Very good 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 0 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Location ## Reviews ### 8/10 Good #### Thea P. 23 Sept 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Geweldige gite Mooie gite, mooie tuin, alles was aanwezig behalve Internet en WiFi . Dat is toch wel erg wennen en soms onhandig ##### Thea P. Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Béatrice T. 14 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy #### Location insolite en pleine forêt. Mise à f ##### Béatrice T. 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