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Nice house near the world famous Place Plumereau
XIXth century house, very nice and comfortable located in a very quiet neighbourhood.
One large kitchen and living-room with a fireplace, three bedrooms, on with a Queen size, two bathrooms and a study + a laundry and a cellar. it is fully equipped. There is also a nice terrace outside with trees and plants and a barbecue!
Our house is a short walk from the world famous Place Plumereau, located in the oldest part of Tours. It is also quite near from the town center and all the most interesting places in Tours. Tours is very central to visit the magnificient Renaissance castles or the Clos Lucé where Leonardo Da Vinci lived and died. The Val de Loire has been included on the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites. You will admire magnificient landscapes with rare birds and plants, enjoy good food and good wines. It is a region of vineyards : Chinon, Vouvray, Saumur Champigny. In summer, there is also the International Garden Festival in Chaumont.( http://www.domaine-chaumont.fr/en_festival_festival), you can also fancy in trip in Montgolfière (balloon)
Listing Overview
Property
- Bedrooms 3
- Sleeping Capacity 5
- Bathrooms 2
- Living Area m2
- Total Area m2
House rules
- Small children are welcome Yes
- Pets are welcome Yes
- Non-smoking house Yes
- Pet care wanted No
- Car necessary No
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Neighborhood
About the neighborhood
Our house is a short walk from the Vieux Tours and the attractive spots in Tours. It is ideally located to visit the Loire Valley castles, the vineyards, go for the ride along the river Loire (La Loire à vélo).
The Loire River valley is called the cradle of the French language and the Garden of France. It is one of the Unesco’s World Heritage Sites. It is one hour train from Paris. You will definitely enjoy your stay in Tours: Great food! Great wine! Lots of interesting places! Very sunny in summer!
Nearest Airport: TOURS
House amenities
Vehicles included in exchange
- Use/Exchange of car 1
- Number of bicycles 2
- Number of children's bicycles 0
- Number of electrical bicycles 0
- Use of boat 0
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Your exchange partner’s home satisfaction rating is 5.0, based on 1 references.
Comfortable, clean and lovely house, a 5 minute walk from the city centre, pubs, restaurants and Les Halles with great food shops. Perfect base for exploring the Loire region and its many castles. Ideal for cycling: La Loire en vélo. Very pleasant people who made us feel very welcome. Tours is a very pleasant city with beautiful historic centre.
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2014
- 17 Exchanges made
We are Jean and Marie-Laure. We are both retired teachers. Jean taught Info Tech and M-Laure French Litterature. We have five children who live on their own.
We enjoy meeting new people from different countries. We have swapped houses with families from Northern America (San Francisco, New-York, Toronto), from Italy, Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, Spain, The UK (England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland), ... and it has always been great moments! We would be glad to discover new places or to go back to the ones we visited.
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