Title: Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=107243768&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles Riverside holiday home with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles ![Property grounds - Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles (Thésée)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107243800/107243768/b2f27583.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles (Thésée)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107243800/107243768/11e10ea0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles (Thésée)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107243800/107243768/809eb9ad.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles (Thésée)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107243800/107243768/4ce5d302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles (Thésée)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107250000/107243800/107243768/57cdc64d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Nestled in the picturesque Loire area, this 19th-century lock house offers a unique blend of history and modern comforts. Unwind by the fireplace in winter or explore nearby Chateau Chenonceau and Chambord; with a fully equipped kitchen, WiFi, and modern TV, you'll feel right at home. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Outdoor space - Parking available - Fireplace - Water view ## 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. ### Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles Old lock house of the 19th century with all the amenities you need. Modern tv, Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchen. One double bedroom with bathroom (shower) ensuite. Two rooms with each to single beds. A separate bathroom (shower) with toilet. In the winter you can enjoy the fireplace. The house is situated close to the most important castles of the Loire area. Chateau Chenonceau is 20 minutes away. Chateau Chambord 40 minuten. The historic towns of Blois, Amboise and Tours are 35 minutes away. The most famous zoo of France, zoo de Beauval is a 15 minutes drive. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### 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 - Near a zoo - On a river ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Cycling nearby - Hiking nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Composting - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115110000/115105200/115105135/5048f9a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A cocoon near Beauval Saint-Aignan - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Parking available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=115105135&PinnedHotelID=115105135&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/114000000/113997000/113996911/ac097901.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Country house with large fenced garden on terrace and kennel available Préaux - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Outdoor space 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=113996911&PinnedHotelID=113996911&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78740000/78734000/78733986/dcef84b1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gîte \*\*\* L'Aérostier 5 p, bright and comfortable Saint-Georges-sur-Cher - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 10 Exceptional 4 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=78733986&PinnedHotelID=78733986&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96340000/96330500/96330457/fa081737.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Villa Romaine Thésée - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews £414 includes taxes & fees 7 Jan - 8 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-07&endDate=2026-01-08&selected=96330457&PinnedHotelID=96330457&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958536/22d99208.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming farmhouse: Loire Castles, Zoo de Beauval, vineyards, family-friendly amenities Lye - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly £284 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=59958536&PinnedHotelID=59958536&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99110000/99109000/99108995/771e1a26.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A 2.5 km du zoo de Beauval, la Maison de Sophie Accueille de 2 à 6-8 Personnes Saint-Aignan - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=99108995&PinnedHotelID=99108995&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109970000/109968500/109968471/433f02d5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Former gatehouse, spa, billiards room near Beauval Zoo, Loire château. 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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 This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 ### 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 ![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%7C47.30683%2C1.31918&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=0p2mm9ohncyzQWDGUQnmNeX7o2o=) Thésée, Loir-et-Cher #### What's nearby - Thesee, Ruins of a Gallo-Roman Settlement \- 8 min drive \- 2.1 miles - St. Aignan Château \- 12 min drive \- 4.5 miles - Art Montgolfières \- 13 min drive \- 11.8 miles - Troglo Degusto \- 14 min drive \- 7.4 miles - Zoo Parc Beauval \- 15 min drive \- 5.3 miles #### Getting around - Thesee Station - 4 min drive - Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Le Tropical - ‬15 min drive - ‪Kilimanjaro - ‬15 min drive - ‪Caves Champignonnieres des Roches - ‬11 min drive - ‪Restaurant Hestia - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles? ### What time is check-in at Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles? ### What time is check-out at Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles? ### Where is Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Quit lock house at the river Cher close to Zoo de Beauval and Loire Castles 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert S. 13 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property that suited the four of us really well.on arrival we were greeted by the hosts who are friendly and kind. We had a lovely peaceful stay and enjoyed the region! Thank you. ##### Robert S. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mihai S. 29 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Excellent location, close to the areas to visit, castles, vineyards.The hosts deserve a 10. ##### Mihai S. Stayed 6 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gérard M. 19 Apr 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gîte sur rivière Le gîte de Joran est magnifique, très bien équipé et dans un environnement splendide avec une superbe vue sur le Cher et son écluse. Joran est très accueillant et sympathique. Ce gîte est idéalement situé pour visiter le zoo de Beauval et ses environs. Je le recommande vivement ##### Gérard M. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### stéphanie s. 24 Mar 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### WE très bien situé pour une visite de Beauval et propriétaires très accueillants ##### stéphanie s. 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