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Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux

Apartment perfectly located for exploring Fondettes

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A patio with wooden tables and benches, surrounded by a black fence and potted plants.
A fenced area with a gravel surface and a tree.
A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom, and a kitchenette.
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A modern bathroom with a shower, toilet, and sink.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Entire apartment

1 bathroomSleeps 2237 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Fondettes, Indre-et-Loire
  • Place, Prieure de St-Cosme
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Botanical Garden
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Place, Place Plumereau
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley)
    ‪24 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Fondettes

City center stay.At this Fondettes apartment, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Chateaux de la Loire and 3 miles (5 km) of Centre Culturel et d'Animation de l'Aubrière. University of Tours and Place Plumereau are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Prieure de St-Cosme - 5 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Botanical Garden - 10 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Place Plumereau - 13 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • University of Tours - 13 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Saint Martin Basilica - 14 min drive - 3.8 miles

Getting around

  • La Membrolle-sur-Choisille Station - 7 min drive
  • Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ni Brune Ni Blonde - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Feuillette - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪L'Opidom - ‬18 min walk

About this property

Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux

Apartment perfectly located for exploring Fondettes
This apartment offers its guests a garden, laundry facilities, and local meal delivery service. The front desk is open around the clock.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Fondettes apartment.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Self-service laundry
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
Guest accommodations at this apartment offer safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. Kitchens or kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers.

This Fondettes apartment provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Massage

Internet

  • Available in the apartment: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk
  • Desk chair

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Services and conveniences

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping
  • Meal delivery service
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • In the city center
  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near a zoo

Things to do

  • Bicycle parking
  • Farming classes
  • Basketball nearby
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Wildlife walks 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)
  • Deadbolt lock

General

  • Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
  • Bed sheets changed on request
  • Bicycle parking
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Farming classes
  • Garden
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Recycling
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Towels (changed on request)
  • Unit size: 237 square feet
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 1

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a deadbolt lock
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a deadbolt lock in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Frequently asked questions

How close is Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux to the airport?

This apartment is 8.4 mi (20-min drive) away from the Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux?

As of Aug 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux on Aug 12, 2026 start from $106, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.

Does Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux offer free breakfast?

This apartment does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux?

No, there is no casino at this apartment.

What time is check-in at Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux?

Free parking is not available at this apartment.

Does Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux have a pool?

This apartment does not have a pool.

Does Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux have a spa?

This apartment doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux to downtown Fondettes?

This apartment is 1.6 mi away from Fondettes.

Gentleness in the heart of the Loire chateaux Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nadine S.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Clean & convenient

Neighborhood is safe and quiet. Unit provides all basic amenities, Bed is comfortable and host is easy to communicate with.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

bernard B.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location
Transport de Tours gare à la location par bus
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frederic A.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

très belles prestations !

Nous avons été ravi de notre séjour, très bien accueilli, un niveau de prestation au top dans la chambre. Logement au calme et bien desservi. Nous recommandons fortement ! Encore merci à notre hôte :-)
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

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