Title: Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=74778711&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley Riverside cottage with private pool and kitchen ## Photo gallery for Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley (Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74778800/74778711/cc08c1ce.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley (Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74778800/74778711/4478bc44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, free WiFi - Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley (Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74778800/74778711/80c81870.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player - Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley (Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74778800/74778711/6c21dd89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley (Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74780000/74778800/74778711/460b480c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7377 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £143 includes taxes & fees 17 Feb - 18 Feb ## 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. ### Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley Riverside cottage with private pool and kitchen This smoke-free cottage features an outdoor pool, laundry facilities and a garden. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a fenced private garden. A kitchen comes with a fridge and an oven, and guests will also find upscale touches, such as a private pool and a fireplace. Guest accommodation at this cottage offers private pools and fireplaces. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer fridges, stovetops, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils. Bathrooms include a bath and hairdryers. This Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Smart televisions come with DVD players. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Recreational amenities at the cottage include an outdoor pool. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Onsite parking options include a garage ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Wood stove ### Entertainment - DVD player - Games - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - On a river ### Things to do - Heated pool ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 377 square feet ## Similar properties ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71730000/71722300/71722256/da26ba57.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Domaine de La Commanderie de Ballan Ballan-Mire - Pool - Spa - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 9.4 Exceptional 108 reviews £71 includes taxes & fees 1 Mar - 2 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=71722256&PinnedHotelID=71722256&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/190000/185500/185449/5e56d677.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Château Belmont Tours by The Crest Collection Tours - 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property 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 Property Registration Number 0370930600019 ### 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 ## About the area Located in Saint-Jean-Saint-Germain, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Caves du Père Auguste and Château de Nitray are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Haute-Touche Zoological Reserve and Zoo Parc Beauval. 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Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Southern Touraine farmhouse in the heart of the Loire Valley 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 9 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.0 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### De Clippeleer A. 2 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### our stay in the Loire region Our stay in the farmhouse was wonderful. We got up with the song of birds and got asleep with the sound of frogs having a good time. There is a lot to see in the neighbourhood. Not only castles, but also very beautiful nature, beautiful villages and more. The people were very friendly and they always wanted to help us if needed.Laurent was very, very kind. we want to thank him for his hospitality! Annelies and Peter. ##### De Clippeleer A. Stayed 11 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeanette F. 3 Jul 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to stay We had a great holiday - the house is lovely. The area is very quiet and we were able to unwind and relax. Beautiful gardens and the pool was fab! Great communication from Laurent. ##### Jeanette F. Stayed 12 nights in Jun 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Julien L. 10 Aug 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location #### . . ##### Julien L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fabrice P. 1 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sejour au zoo de beauval Tres beau sejour et surtout agréable rien a dire toit est parfait. On reviendra sans hésitation ##### Fabrice P. Stayed 3 nights in May 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fabienne N. 5 Oct 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Détente et visites Maison chaleureuse, fonctionnelle et assez confortable, située dans un hameau très calme. Malgré des vacances tardives (19 sept au 24 sept) nous avons pu profiter de la piscine chauffée. Étant à proximité des châteaux, nous avons visité un jardin de château ,sommes allés au Zoo de Beauval et visité un petit village tout près. ##### Fabienne N. Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chloe D., Visseiche 31 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très belle longère Très belle maison ,superbe piscine .cadre très agréable et paisible. Nous avons pu profiter de la piscine, visiter le château a loches et le zoo de Beauval. Séjour rapide mais je recommande et a revenir si on devrait passer par la maison propre. Mes enfants (9ans,7ans,4ans et 1an)ont adorés ils voulaient plus partir. Beaucoup de jouets et livres a disposition ainsi que tout le mobilier pour bébé . Juste le matelas du lit 2 personnes qui est en fin de vie on reste enfoncé. Cordialement Mr et Mme Dequeker et leurs enfants ##### Chloe D. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### edith j. 16 Aug 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bien Très bon séjour (court) Une maison qui pourrait de nouveau être un lieu de vacances pour nous ##### edith j. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Nathalie B. 29 Jun 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Séjour au top Location charmante et fonctionnelle avec comme atout une piscine chauffée et privée Proche des châteaux pour les visites pendant un court ou long séjour avec le zoo de Beauval qui est extraordinaire ##### Nathalie B. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie-Monique P. 9 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très très bien Séjour très agréable . Et environ super. ##### Marie-Monique P. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Richard C. 9 May 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Maison et alentours depaysant Très belle maison avec un jardin et environnement très agréable et reposant. Je recommande surtout pour les personnes vivant dans les grandes villes. ##### Richard C. Stayed 3 nights in May 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Virginie D. 22 Apr 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### . Maison calme et accueillante. Hôte très gentil et disponible. Recommande +++ pour une famille. ##### Virginie D. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2022 ---