Title: Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large 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 # Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden Cottage in Vicq-sur-Nahon with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden ![Outdoor dining - Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden (Vicq-sur-Nahon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958564/1fa1cd21.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden (Vicq-sur-Nahon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958564/21fb2c02.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden (Vicq-sur-Nahon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958564/ce5b0ae2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden (Vicq-sur-Nahon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958564/4eab05aa.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher - Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden (Vicq-sur-Nahon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958564/ffc55dd0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities at Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 102045 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Air conditioning - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden Ideally located just 10 minutes from the majestic Château de Valençay and 25 minutes from the famous ZooParc de Beauval, this charming, spacious farmhouse welcomes you for a stay surrounded by nature. Just 15 minutes from Château de Valençay and close to the Loire Valley châteaux, it is also at the gateway to the Brenne Regional Natural Park, a true paradise for nature and bird lovers. Accommodating up to 10 people, this authentic residence offers numerous activities for young and old: ping-pong, a climbing frame with slides, a pétanque court, and bike rentals for exploring the Valençay en Berry landscapes. An ideal setting for a friendly vacation, combining relaxation and cultural discoveries. This air-conditioned cottage, nestled in the heart of a lush green setting, welcomes you for a relaxing vacation, a relaxing weekend, or a warm reunion with family or friends. Its spacious living room is ideal for sharing convivial moments, while its two terraces—one sheltered by an elegant bioclimatic pergola—invite you to fully enjoy the great outdoors. The property opens onto a magnificent 5,000 m² wooded and flower-filled plot, perfect for relaxing in complete serenity. Interior Layout: Ground Floor: Bright living room with fully equipped kitchen (induction hob, oven, refrigerator, dishwasher, microwave) Comfortable lounge 1 bedroom with a double bed (140 cm) Bathroom Separate WC Upstairs: Landing with a reading area 1 bedroom with a double bed (160 cm) and a crib 1 bedroom with a double bed (140 cm) and a single bed (90 cm) Bathroom with WC Separate mezzanine with an additional bed (1 double bed and 1 single bed) Outdoor Spaces and Leisure To enhance your stay, enjoy a bioclimatic pergola that allows you to enjoy the outdoors in all seasons. As for leisure activities, children and adults will find something to delight them: ✔ Children's foosball table ✔ Ping-pong table ✔ Swing set with slides ✔ Pétanque court ✔ Bike rental to explore the surrounding area Practical information Heating and air conditioning via heat pump (charged for use over 8 kWh/night) Free Wi-Fi Fishing available on the Nahon River, just 6 km away End-of-stay cleaning included Check-in by the owner Optional services to be paid on site and reserved before your arrival: \- Pets: €5.00 per day 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. CHATEAUROUX>D956>DIRECTION BLOIS-VALENCAY>LEVROUX>TURN LEFT TO VICQ-SUR-NAHON>CROSS THE TOWN>DIRECTION LUCAY-LE-MALE (D22) THEN D109 (ECUEILLE)>ROAD ON THE LEFT AT THE GITE PANEL THEN GITE SUR LA LAW. End of stay cleaning is included. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - Near a zoo ### Things to do - 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: 2,045 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/30000000/29620000/29617300/29617222/8afe9328.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 15 mins from BEAUVAL ZOO, charming family home, 19th century forge Villentrois - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 73 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=29617222&PinnedHotelID=29617222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113030000/113027800/113027760/54314f5b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family gîte in the countryside, close to Beauval Zoo and Valençay Castle Écueillé - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 2 reviews £252 includes taxes & fees 30 Dec - 31 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-30&endDate=2025-12-31&selected=113027760&PinnedHotelID=113027760&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![TV, fireplace, offices](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59960000/59958600/59958505/d56ce8b2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Cottage near Valençay with Shared Heated Pool, Tennis & Lake Access Villentrois-Faverolles-en-Berry - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.0 Very good 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-20&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=59958505&PinnedHotelID=59958505&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 - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly £284 includes taxes & fees 8 Dec - 9 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-08&endDate=2025-12-09&selected=59958536&PinnedHotelID=59958536&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107500000/107493000/107492943/88ff2f16.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Maison Familiale à 20 min du zoo de Beauval La Vernelle - Kitchen - Washer - Air conditioning - Parking available 9.2 Wonderful 5 reviews £167 includes taxes & fees 3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-03&endDate=2026-01-04&selected=107492943&PinnedHotelID=107492943&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![6 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74430000/74428100/74428012/62144f4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Luxurious Lakeview Retreat: Hot Tub, BBQ, Playground, Near ZooParc & More! 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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 Property Registration Number NOT\_REQUIRED 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 Villa Vicq-sur-Nahon, 3 bedrooms, 10 persons Vicq-sur-Nahon 14993943078 ## 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%7C47.09194%2C1.47663&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=5WjPwmHUgCY7G5CxnmtZiKJtlJw=) Vicq-sur-Nahon, Centre-Loire Valley #### What's nearby - Château de Valencay \- 17 min drive \- 10.1 miles - Musée de l'Automobile \- 18 min drive \- 10.6 miles - Le Temps d'une Rencontre \- 18 min drive \- 13.9 miles - Château de Montrésor \- 28 min drive \- 20.8 miles - Zoo Parc Beauval \- 30 min drive \- 23.3 miles #### Getting around - Lucay-le-Male Station - 9 min drive - Chateauroux (CHR-Chateauroux - Centre) - 43 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chambord Prestige restaurant de l'orangerie du Chateau - ‬16 min drive - ‪La Promenade - ‬17 min drive - ‪Guinois Charline - ‬11 min drive - ‪Restaurant de l'Orangerie - ‬16 min drive - ‪Auberge St Fiacre - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden? ### What time is check-in at Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden? ### What time is check-out at Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden? ### Where is Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Spacious Cottage near Valençay Castle & Beauval Zoo with Outdoor Activities & Large Garden Reviews 10 ### 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 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### philippe c. 5 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### aller y Nous étions tellement bien que nous n'avons rien fait. en fait si beauval 1 journée. le reste du temps on a regarder l'herbe pousser. super accueil des proprios à recommander phil du 93 ##### philippe c. 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