Title: Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - 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 # Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath Family-friendly holiday home with sauna and outdoor pool ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437100/99437022/fc03ec40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437100/99437022/f91f48af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437100/99437022/62c04903.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437100/99437022/5767ef3a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99440000/99437100/99437022/e8991efa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Escape to the Château de Thauvenay, nestled in the heart of Sancerre Wine region. Indulge in a private chef, unwind with wine tasting or cycle along the Loire river canal. With an outdoor wood-fired sauna and nordic bath, heated saltwater pool and 8-acre gardens to roam. ### Entire home 24 bedrooms23 bathroomsSleeps 47 ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Kitchen - Fireplace - Washer - Parking available ## 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. ### Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath The Château and its 8 acre gardens are an exceptional property at the heart of the world famous Sancerre Wine region, located just 200KM south of Paris. Two years of recently completed renovations have given a new life to this historical gem. The property has 24 bedrooms and 23 bathrooms, a new 25m heated salt water swimming pool and an outdoor wood fired sauna and nordic bath. The style is contemporary where the past is preserved, however the finishings are modern and minimalistic and inspired by mid-century interiors. The Château carries its guests through time and to the heart of this lush wine region. inspiring comfort, simplicity and beauty. The properties 8 acre enclosed gardens are lush with bicentennial trees and scenic trails. There are 23 double rooms and one single. There are 23 bathrooms including 6 bathtubs, all built with elegant materials and serviced by an entirely new water and electricity network. 23 of the rooms are in the château and one room is in an annex on the park. There are a total of 2 rooms on the ground floor for people with reduced mobility. In addition, we can offer you solutions for ordering Sancerre wines and shopping in advance, private chef, kitchen and service assistants, daily cleaning, wine tasting, bicycle rental, sports instructor, babysitter, excursions, etc. Château de Thauvenay is 1500m2 (16,000 sq ft) of living space on 3 floors, with 4 living rooms, an elegant dining room, a spacious kitchen, a dancing cellar and an annex farm house with a large exercise space or meeting room. The chateau is surrounded by the magnificent Sancerre vineyards and including a nearby winerie with "Chateau de Thauvenay" vintage sauvignon blanc wine . Walk out the château gates into the vineyards or cycle along the Loire river canal. Just a few minutes away one can explore the also famous Pouilly Fumé vineyards and then to the west the Ménétou Salon vineyards. The opportunities to visit wineries and experience this world renowned wine region are endless. Charming villages and a 12th century cathedral await you a few minutes away at La Charité sur Loire and also the magnificent gardens on the banks of the Loire in Apremont-sur-Allier, rated one of the most beautiful villages in France. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub - Outdoor pool - Private pool - Sauna ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices ### Bedrooms - 24 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 23 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Heated pool - Ecotours nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Swimming nearby - Winery tours nearby ### 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) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102060000/102053700/102053699/6888df04.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Chateau Coraline - Twentyfour Bedroom Castle, Sleeps 47 Sancerre - Pool - Hot tub - Tennis court - Parking available [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-23&endDate=2025-10-24&selected=102053699&PinnedHotelID=102053699&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105850000/105842300/105842287/5046d964.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 Bedroom Private vacation home in Reigny Reigny - 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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 This property accepts cash Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 47 Note from host: Events larger than 47 ppl are held outside only 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 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 USD 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Thauvenay is home to this holiday home. Maison de Sancerre and Château de Tracy are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Cave Eric Louis - Vins de Sancerre and Alphonse Mellot. Power boating and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with ecotours and hiking nearby. [Visit our Thauvenay travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thauvenay.dx3000390149) [View more Holiday homes in Thauvenay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Thauvenay-Private-Holiday-Homes.d3000390149-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=47.304405,2.861892&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s_w_Hy%7DmP%3FW%3FU%40W%3FU%40W%3FU%40W%40U%40WBU%40WBUBUBW%40UBUDUBUDUBUDUDUDSDUDSFUDSFSDUFSFSFQHSFSFQHSHQFQHQHQHQHQJOHQJOHOJOJOJOJMHMLOJMJMLKJMLKJKLKLKLKLKJILINILILGLINGLGLGNGLENELGNCLENENCLCNCNCNANALCN%3FNANAN%3FN%3FN%3FL%3FN%40N%40N%3FLBN%40N%40NBNBLBNBNDLDNDNDLDLDNFLFNFLFLHLFNHLHLHJJLHLJLJLJJJLJJLLLJJJLLNHLJNLLHNJNHNJNHPJNHPHPHPHPFPHPHRFPFRHRFPFRFRDTFRFRDTDRDTDTDRDTBTDTBTDTBTBT%40VBTBT%40VBT%40V%40T%40V%3FT%40V%40T%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FV%3FVATAV%3FTAVATAVCTATCVCTATCTCVETCTETCTERETETERETERGTGRERGRGRGRIRGPGRIPIRGPIPIPIPINKPINKPINKNILMNKNILMLKLKLMLKJMLKJMJMJMJMHKHMJMHOFMHMFMHOFMFODMFMDODODMDOBODMBOBO%40OBO%40M%40O%40O%40O%3FM%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAOAMAOAOCOAOCMCOEOCMEOEMEOEMGOEMGMGOIMGMIMGOIMKKIMIMKMKMKKKMMKKMMKMKMMMIMKOKOKMKOIOKQIOKQIOIQIQIQGQISIQGQGSISGSGSGSESGSEUGSEUESEUEUESCUEUCUEUCWAUCUCUCWAUCUAWAUAW%3FUAW%3FUAW%3FW%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=b7GtLJq9IbYQrSdBRgWnhjRO3o8=) Thauvenay, Cher ### What's nearby - Cave Eric Louis - Vins de Sancerre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles - Maison de Sancerre - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Domaine Vacheron - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles - Alphonse Mellot - 7 min drive - 2.9 miles - Sancerrois Golf - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles ### Getting around - Pouilly-sur-Loire Station - 12 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Hotel Les Monts Damnés - ‬11 min drive - ‪La Taverne du Connétable - ‬5 min drive - ‪Hotel Du Rempart - ‬6 min drive - ‪L'écurie - ‬5 min drive - ‪Le P´tit Goûter - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). ### What time is check-in at Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath ? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Exquisite Château de Thauvenay surrounded by Sancerre vineyards, 24 beds 23bath located? > This family-friendly Thauvenay holiday home is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cave Eric Louis - Vins de Sancerre and Gitton. Domaine Vacheron and Maison de Sancerre are also within 3 miles (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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