Bed and breakfast in Saumur Saint-Lambert des Levées

The 3 must-try activities during your holiday in Saumur

Your B&B holiday in Saumur deserves a programme that combines adventure, culture and gourmet delights. For a successful holiday, here are three must-do activities in the town, close to the centre and the banks of the Loire, perfect for all travellers, whatever type of rental you choose, bed and breakfast or flat. Remember to organise your outings according to price, reviews and number of people, so you can make the most of every night in your accommodation.

1. Stroll along the banks of the Loire on the Ile d'Offard and the quays of Saumur

For a real outdoor break with a beautiful view, set off to explore the Ile d'Offard and the quays, an ideal spot to walk, run or cycle along the water's edge. It's a simple activity, often free of charge, that allows you to discover Saumur in a different way, with panoramic views over the town, light on the Loire and a gentle atmosphere just a stone's throw from many of its rental properties. A perfect outing before heading back to your rental for a quiet night's sleep, especially if you're travelling with several pers and want a leisurely pace.

Address : Quai Carnot, 49400 Saumur

2. Immerse yourself in equestrian history and art at the Musée de la Cavalerie

For an exciting cultural visit right in the centre, the Musée de la Cavalerie is a sure bet. Here, travellers can discover Saumur's military and equestrian history through rich collections, remarkable exhibits and an accessible scenography, ideal for solo, couples or families. It's a great option for varying activities during your holiday, especially if you compare rentals by price, reviews and proximity, so you can easily reach your accommodation after the visit.

Address : Place Charles de Foucauld, 49400 Saumur

3. Fill up on flavours at the Saumur market

To get a feel for the local soul, head to the Saumur market, a must for sampling local produce and chatting with producers. With its colourful stalls, delicious smells and gourmet ideas to take away, it's the perfect way to prepare a picnic on the banks of the Loire or bring back something to enhance a dinner in your rental accommodation, whether you're staying in a bed and breakfast or a flat. Depending on your budget, the price of the produce and the opinions of regulars, you'll find something to put together a tasty, no-holds-barred stay, even with several people.

Address: Place de la République, 49400 Saumur

Our travellers' favourite amenities when booking bed and breakfasts in Saumur

For many travellers, the comfort of the rental is as important as the town itself, especially when it comes to a successful weekend or real holiday in Saumur. Depending on the type of accommodation you are looking for, the number of people, the price per night and the reviews, certain facilities are often found in rentals, whether you are comparing with a flat, in the town centre or on the banks of the Loire, sometimes with a beautiful view. Here are the most booked and most used facilities in bed and breakfasts in Saumur:

• Comfortable bedding and spacious beds, for better recovery each night after visits and walks.
• Recent bathroom, with walk-in shower or bath, ideal for a truly relaxing holiday.
• Private outdoor space such as a terrace, balcony or garden, appreciated for enjoying a pleasant view and balmy evenings in Saumur.
• Kitchenette or access to practical facilities, useful for a home-cooked breakfast or simple dinner, depending on the type of rental.
• Heating or air conditioning, for comfortable accommodation in all seasons, whatever the length of stay.
• Wi Fi broadband, handy for organising activities, checking reviews or sharing photos of the town.
• Washing machine and sometimes tumble dryer, highly sought after for stays of several nights, particularly with families or several people.
• Private or secure parking, a real advantage for some rentals, especially if you're staying near the centre or in busy areas.
• Pet-friendly, so you can travel without constraints and enjoy your holiday without leaving your companion behind.
• Well-being area with jacuzzi, sauna or swimming pool, to add a premium touch to the rental, often appreciated in the best reviews.

Each bed and breakfast rental in Saumur has its own style, but the objective remains the same: to offer pleasant accommodation, at the right price, suited to pers, to experience the town to the full, in the centre or on the banks of the Loire, with the view and comfort expected.

What is the average price of a bed and breakfast in Saumur

The price of a rental for your holiday in Saumur changes according to the season, the number of pers, the length of stay and the type of accommodation chosen, whether you also compare with a flat among other rentals. Between an address in the centre, a pleasant view or a rental close to the waterfront, travellers can adjust their budget according to their desires, reviews and the level of comfort expected for each night.

Here are some estimated average prices for a bed and breakfast rental in Saumur, depending on the season and type of stay:

• Bed and breakfast for 2 pers
  • Low season (November to March): from €60 per night
  • Mid season (April to June, September to October): from €80 per night
  • High season (July to August): from €110 per night
• Guest rooms for family stays (more space, for several people).
  • Low season (November to March): from €90 per night
  • Medium season (April to June, September to October): from €120 per night
  • High season (July to August): from €160 per night
• Premium guest rooms (upper level, sometimes with wellness or spa area, beautiful view or sought-after city location)
  • Low season (November to March): from €150 per night
  • Mid season (April to June, September to October): from €180 per night
  • High season (July to August): from €250 per night

Tip: to get the best price, book your bed and breakfast rental in Saumur several weeks before your holiday, especially in summer, when rentals in the centre or on the edge are most in demand and traveller reviews quickly push up availability.