Logis du Bourg Neuf
Charming troglodyte home
Labeled 3 stars by the Gîtes de France since 2011 , the Logis Bourg Neuf enjoys a very quiet environment. A warm welcome awaits you to invite you to rest or make you discover the charm of a region with exceptional tourist attractions.
The Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park has awarded the " Regional Natural Park Values " label to the Logis du Bourg Neuf. The Regional Natural Park Loire-Anjou-Touraine has awarded the label "Values Regional Natural Park" to the Logis Bourg Neuf. The Regional Natural Park Values are establishments of character, heritage or unusual, located in the heart of a preserved nature.
THE HOUSE
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Located in a semi-troglodyte hamlet on the banks of the Loire, the Bourg Neuf is an 15th century house recently restored.
A few kilometers from Saumur, in Dampierre-sur-Loire, the hamlet of Bourg Neuf follows the old semi-hillside path: down, the Loire and on the hillside the vineyard of Saumur-Champigny.
Between the castles of Saumur and Montsoreau and the Royal Abbey of Fontevraud, in the heart of the regional park Loire-Anjou-Touraine, the Bourg Neuf will welcome you in an exceptional environment.
Dated 1470 ,
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the house has been renovated with care, preferring traditional materials: tuffeau stone and oak, wrought iron and linen.
On one level, it is easy to live with.
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The canopy bed has been adapted to the 21st century in 160x200 cm. The chests and sideboards contain pillows and covers for a cozy comfort.
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In the main room, a monumental fireplace in perfect working condition awaits you for superb outbreaks.
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The flat-screen TV, free fiber-optic Internet access allow you to stay in touch with the outside world.
The troglodyte kitchen is equipped with an electric stove with hood, a refrigerator, a drying washing machine, a microwave oven, a coffee machine and a toaster.
The bathroom includes a walk-in shower, a washbasin, a WC and a towel-dryer radiator as well as an iron and ironing board.
A baby kit is available on request: changing table, high chair and bathtub.
THE LITTLE EXTRAS
Free parking
a few meters from the gite in a paved courtyard.
Outdoor table, bench and chairs
Deckchairs and barbecue available
Bike room
private and secure, with an outlet to charge your electric bikes.
APPRECIATIONS
Gîtes de France traveler review: 4.9/5
AVAILABILITY AND RESERVATIONS
SUGGESTED VISITS
because there is so much to see
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Castles
from the smallest to the most majestic.
tank museum
All history and all tanks.
Royal Abbey of Fontevraud
Unmissable!
Walks on the Loire
gourmet or at sunset.
Crafts Village
in a hillside troglodyte site.
Bioparc
1500 animals in an exceptional setting.
ACTIVITIES
Among the many leisure offers, here are some links to make your visit unforgettable:
In the air
by hot air balloon, glider or helicopter.
By bike
between Loire and castles, by the Loire à Vélo and Vélo Francette.
The horse world
Welcome to Saumur, capital of horse riding.
Walks
hikes or walks on sometimes unusual paths.
On the water
of the last great wild river in Europe.
Montsoreau chips
Quality flea market on the banks of the Loire
the 2nd Sunday of each month.
OUR TERROIR PRODUCTS
Wine
Next to the tourist's office, the Maison des Vins de Loire in Saumur offers more than 70 wine references for those wishing to discover the vineyards and wines of the Loire Valley.
Fouées
These are small balls of bread dough, baked quickly in a wood-fired oven, and filled rillettes, goat cheese, mogettes or fruit. From the oven to the table, you can taste them in several cave restaurants.
Mushrooms
Cultivated in galleries dug to extract the tufa stone, button mushrooms, oyster mushrooms, blue feet or shiitake mushrooms can be purchased at the "troglodyte restaurant" at "Saut-au-Loup". the menu of the mushroom grower with his "somersaults" cooked with vine stocks is served in the troglodyte room or on the terrace overlooking the Loire.
Typed apples
To be discovered inside a "troglodyte" fitted out in a late 19th century atmosphere. The troglodyte dwelling on the cliff, the "pomme tapée" museum and the tasting of this specialty will leave you with unique memories. This activity, now unique in France, has been the subject of several television reports
Sylvie Taugourdeau
Tel: 06 75 53 50 87
626 Montsoreau Road Dampierre-sur-Loire 49400 Saumur