# Gite Les Sens Ciel, on a farm near the châteaux of the Loire Valley ## Identity - **Type of property**: Vacation rental - **Ranking**: 3 keys - **Labelised capacity**: 6 persons ## Location - **City**: Artannes-sur-Indre (37260) - **Department**: Indre-et-Loire - **Region**: Centre-Val de Loire - **Coordinates**: 47.2472637, 0.6333644 ## Capacity and layout - **Capacity**: 6 persons - **Bedrooms**: 3 rooms - **Double beds**: 3 double beds - **Bathrooms**: 2 bathrooms - **Kitchens**: 1 kitchen - **Living rooms**: 2 living rooms - **Pets**: Pets not allowed ## Highlights - **fully equipped kitchen** - **Espresso-Machine** ## The advantages of the accommodation - Welcome to La Ferme, view from the living room of the ewes and their lambs through a window in the cowshed - With breathtaking views, all the comforts and peace of the countryside - Our tastefully renovated gite at La Lande farm ## Description The welcome at Les Sens Ciel gîte As soon as you arrive at Les Sens Ciel, you'll be enveloped in a soft, natural and soothing atmosphere. Nestling in the heart of a living rural environment, our gîte, which has been awarded the "Accueil Paysan" label, opens its doors to you with simplicity, authenticity and kindness. We'll welcome you personally, in a friendly, family atmosphere, so that you feel at home straight away. We'll offer you a welcome drink, followed by a chat about the place, the services and the little touches we've prepared for your stay. The gîte, which we have renovated ourselves, offers all the comforts you need for a relaxing stay: A spacious living room with a welcoming lounge, a bright living room and a fully equipped kitchen. Three comfortable bedrooms, sleeping up to six people. \- A spacious master suite on the ground floor with a shower room and PRM access for 2 people (160cm bed) and, upstairs, 2 large bedrooms with a shower room and WC for 4 people. To provide or rent : Bed linen, towels and tea towels. Paying options : \* Bed linen (sheets and pillowcases, duvet cover, fitted sheet) for 1 bed: 12 euros \* Bathroom linen per person: 5 euros \* Please bring your deposit cheque for 600 euros to give to the owner on site. \* Please send your holiday insurance before your arrival. \* Tourist tax per night/per adult to be paid on site. Two shower rooms and 2 WCs for your convenience. Laundry room with washing machine and cleaning kit. Baby equipment available: high chair, changing table, bath and folding bed. A 50 m² terrace with garden furniture for 6 people, perfect for sharing meals or relaxing outdoors. A private 400 m² garden, perfect for relaxing or playing outdoors. A children's swing is available. Private parking is also available. Situated right next to our sheep farm, the gîte gives you a chance to experience life on the farm. Depending on the season, you may see the ewes and their lambs frolicking in the meadows, a great opportunity to reconnect with nature and rural life. You can follow me on Instagram.com on my website \[l'échange de vos coordonnées n'est pas autorisée\] Everything is designed to awaken your senses, feed your curiosity and reconnect you with what's essential. Welcome home... Welcome to Les Sens Ciel, at the heart of an authentic country welcome. ## Home From the moment you arrive at Les Sens Ciel, you'll be enveloped in a soft, soothing atmosphere. Nestling in a rejuvenating natural setting, our gîte opens its doors to you with simplicity and kindness. At the heart of the ewe farm, you can enjoy the animals, collect eggs with the children and discover our profession in a calm and peaceful environment. A relaxation and well-being area is available for a gentle moment of reconnecting with yourself. We welcome you personally, with a smile and in a friendly atmosphere, so that you feel "at home" straight away. When you arrive, we'll be happy to talk to you about our facilities, services and the little extras we've planned for your stay. Everything has been thought of to offer you a moment of serenity: bright spaces, meticulous decoration, natural scents and an atmosphere conducive to relaxation. Here, every detail counts to awaken your senses and reconnect you with what's essential. Welcome home... Welcome to Les Sens Ciel gîte. ## Accommodation details - **Approval number**: 037MS000035 - **Surface**: 115 m² - **Equipped for babies**: Yes - **Beds**: 3 (3 x queen size bed) - **WCs**: 2 - **Kitchens**: 1 - **Living rooms**: 2 - **Owner's payment methods**: Cheque, Transfert, Holiday vouchers, and Cash - **Guarantee deposit**: €600.00 ## Rooms - **Kitchen in the living / dining room**: Ground floor, 10 m² - **Terrace area**: Ground floor, 50 m² - **Living room**: Ground floor, 60 m² - **Bathroom**: Ground floor, 10 m² - **WC**: Ground floor, 3 m² - **Bathroom**: Ground floor, 4 m² - **Laundry room**: Ground floor, 6 m² - **Bedroom**: Ground floor, 16 m² - **Bedroom**: Ground floor, 15 m² - **Bedroom**: Ground floor, 15 m² - **Garden, landscaped park**: Ground floor, 400 m² ## Equipment and services - **Interior equipment**: - Cookware & Kitchen Utensils - Cover sheet - Dishwasher - Duvet - Espresso-Machine - Extractor Hood - Hair Dryer - Heated towel bar - Iron - Ironing Board - Mattress - Scores - Sound proofed windows - Washing Machine - coffee maker - coffee table - cooking basics - dish rack - electric kettle - electric oven - freezer - fridge - fully equipped kitchen - kitchenware - microwave - night tables - sofa - table and chairs - toaster - vacuum cleaner - Central Heating - Crockery & Cutlery - Drying Rack - Electric mixer - Fireplace - Heated Guest Rooms - No Smoking Rooms/Facilities - Pellet stove - Pillow protector - Pillows - Raclette machine - Robot - Vegetable peeler - Walk in closet - armchair - gas/electric hob - kitchen supplies - kitchen table and chairs - mirror - **High-tech**: - internet connection - **Baby equipments**: - Baby bath - Baby high chair - Changing mat - changing table ## Nearby During the Christmas period, the Loire Valley becomes a veritable fairytale: many châteaux are decked out in magical decorations, offering special events, and some even open up areas that are usually closed to celebrate the magic of the festive season. 🎄 Christmas in the Land of Castles - Must-See Events 🏰 Chambord Castle Enchanting lights, giant Christmas trees, family entertainment A grandiose atmosphere in a royal setting 🏰 Château de Cheverny Spectacular decorations, Christmas trees, festive table, warm atmosphere Children's activities and a visit to the world of Tintin 🏰 Château de Villandry and its gardens Renaissance decorations, costumed entertainment, light shows 🏰 Château de Chenonceau Christmas floral decorations in every room, elegance and refinement Ideal for a romantic visit 🏰 Château d'Amboise Royal and historic Christmas atmosphere Workshops, nativity scenes, magnificent views over the Loire 🏰 Langeais Castle Medieval Christmas, ancient traditions and period decorations 🏰 Clos Lucé (Amboise) Leonardo da Vinci's house to discover his inventions 🧒 Bonus: Family activities Christmas markets in and around Tours. Beauval ZooPark Ice rinks, merry-go-rounds and street shows near the châteaux FUN & FAMILY VENUES The Beaumarchais Reserve (Autrèche) Safari by car or little train to observe deer, wild boar, bison and ostriches. Mini-Châteaux (Amboise) A magical visit with 41 1:25 scale models of the châteaux of the Loire. Perfect for children. The Grand Aquarium de Touraine (Lussault-sur-Loire) A fascinating aquatic world with a shark tunnel, touch pools and tropical species. FamilyParc (Sorigny) Leisure park for children: rides, water games, inflatables, various activities and shaded picnic area. Le cabri au lait" educational farm (Sepmes) Various activities are on offer for a complete immersion in a goat farm, making cheese and understanding goat nutrition... Gadawi Park (Tours North and South) Tree climbing course, suitable for all ages. Thrills guaranteed! NOT-TO-BE-MISSED CULTURAL & HISTORICAL SITES Château de Villandry Famous for its magnificent formal gardens, perfect for visiting in spring or summer. Château d'Azay-le-Rideau A Renaissance jewel set on the water, just 15 minutes from Artannes-sur-Indre. Château de Chenonceau The famous "château des dames", elegant and romantic, spanning the Cher. Château d'Amboise & Clos Lucé The royal residence and last home of Leonardo da Vinci, to be visited together. Tours Lively old town, Saint-Gatien cathedral, Musée des Beaux-Arts, gourmet markets, "guinguettes" on the Loire... Fontevraud Abbey (1h away) One of the largest abbeys in Europe, where Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart are buried. Canoeing on the Indre, Cher and Loire rivers. A number of water sports centres offer canoeing trips for all ages (Azay-le-Rideau, Bréhémont, etc.). Apéro "Bâteau" at the end of the afternoon on the Loire where you can observe this wild river and all its biodiversity. 🌟 Scénoféérie de Semblançay Programme: open-air show retracing over 2,000 years of local legend, performed by 450 actors. Timing: summers, in the grounds of the Logis de la Source in Semblançay. Special features: lively staging, strong local roots, medieval atmosphere. 🎧 Scénoféérie de Semblançay - practical details Since 1989, a theatrical show enhanced by sound effects, staged every summer. Location: Domaine de La Source, a majestic park in Semblançay. ## Access map From Tours (about 20 min / 15 km) \- Take the D751 towards Chinon / Ballan-Miré \- Drive through Ballan-Miré, then follow the signs for Artannes-sur-Indre \- At the entrance to the village, follow the signs to Les Sens Ciel gîte From Poitiers (about 1 hour 10 minutes / 95 km) \- Take the A10 towards Tours \- Take exit 24.1 Monts/Sorigny \- Follow the D760 then the D17 towards Monts / Artannes-sur-Indre \- Once in Artannes, follow the signs to the gîte Les Sens Ciel ## To discover in the surrounding area - Campaign at 0.01 km ## Starting rate From €360 for 2 nights ## Traveler reviews - **Average rating**: 9.5 - **Number of reviews**: 2 - **Overall impression**: They loved it