Enchanting Escape: The Loire Valley Medieval Getaway
Discover the Loire Valley's beauty and history at the enchanting Medieval Getaway, where comfort meets tradition in a stunning setting.
Nestled in the heart of the scenic Loire Valley, the Medieval Getaway in Rochecorbon is a captivating holiday home that transports visitors back in time while providing all the modern amenities for a comfortable stay. Surrounded by lush vineyards and stunning châteaux, this location is perfect for those wanting to experience the rich cultural tapestry of one of France's most famous wine regions. The architecture and design of the home reflect the medieval style, providing an authentic ambiance that enhances your stay. The property is also strategically located near popular attractions, making it a convenient base for exploring the wonders of the Loire Valley. Tourists can indulge in wine tasting tours, wander through beautiful gardens, or take leisurely strolls along the banks of the Loire River, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The nearby town of Rochecorbon itself is steeped in history, with quaint streets and charming cafés offering a taste of local life. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway or a family adventure, the Medieval Getaway is your gateway to a unique experience that combines relaxation with exploration. Enjoy the tranquility of the valley while immersing yourself in the rich history and stunning scenery that make this region a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Local tips
- Book your stay during the grape harvest season in late September for an authentic wine experience.
- Explore nearby châteaux like Château de Chenonceau and Château d'Amboise for a taste of royal history.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local cuisine at nearby restaurants, famed for their Loire Valley specialties.
- Plan a bicycle tour along the Loire River for stunning views and an active way to explore the area.
- Visit local markets for fresh produce and regional delicacies to enjoy during your stay.
A brief summary to Loire Valley Medieval Getaway
- Pl. de la Lanterne, Rochecorbon, 37210, FR
- +33670265592
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Tours, take the D37 road towards Rochecorbon. Continue on D37 for about 10 km, passing through the scenic vineyards. Follow the signs to Rochecorbon and then take a right onto Rue de la Lanterne. The Loire Valley Medieval Getaway is located at Pl. de la Lanterne, 37210 Rochecorbon. Parking is available nearby, and remember to check for any parking fees.
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Train and Walk
From Tours, take a train from Tours Gare to Vouvray station. The train ride takes about 10 minutes and tickets cost around €2.50. Once you arrive at Vouvray station, exit and walk towards Rue de la Lanterne; it’s approximately a 25-minute walk (about 2 km). Follow Rue de la Lanterne until you reach Pl. de la Lanterne, where the Loire Valley Medieval Getaway is located.
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Bus
From the Tours city center, take bus line 5 towards Rochecorbon. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes and costs around €1.50. Get off at the stop 'Rochecorbon - Lanterne'. From there, it's just a short 5-minute walk to Pl. de la Lanterne, where you will find the Loire Valley Medieval Getaway.
Attractions Nearby to Loire Valley Medieval Getaway
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Château Gaudrelle
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L'île des Nainous
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Domaine Le Capitaine
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Caveau du Château Moncontour - Vignobles Feray
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Parc de Sainte Radegonde
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Parc Mirabeau
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Vikings Garden
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Palais de Tigrize
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Musée des Beaux-Arts Garden
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Château de Tours
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Cloître de la Psalette
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Arbre remarquable
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Le Cèdre du Liban
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Fritz, L'éléphant empaillé
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Cathédrale Saint-Gatien
Landmarks nearby to Loire Valley Medieval Getaway
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Loire Valley Medieval Getaway
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The Lantern Rochecorbon (watchtower from the 15th century)
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WESTOTEL TOURS VAL DE LOIRE
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Tours Val de Loire Airport
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Sainte-Radegonde-en-Touraine
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Parking gratuit Bords de Loire
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Chapelle Saint Libert
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Enceinte gallo-romaine
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Couvent des Ursulines de Tours
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Visite Cathédrale Tours
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Jacquemin
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Boat ride
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La Maison Jules
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Nemea Appart'Hotel Quai Victor Tours Centre
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Espace Hades