Set just 6 km from Château de Villandry, Le Chat Courant offers accommodation in Villandry with access to free bikes, a garden, as well as full-day security. This property offers access to a terrace, table tennis, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of the picnic area or the seasonal outdoor pool, or enjoy views of the pool and garden. The units come with a microwave, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. A minibar and kettle are also featured. All units feature a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. There is a coffee shop, and packed lunches are also available. Guests at the bed and breakfast will be able to enjoy activities in and around Villandry, like cycling, fishing and hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available for guests at Le Chat Courant. Ronsard House is 16 km from the accommodation, while Chateau de Plessis-lès-Tours is 16 km away. The nearest airport is Tours Val de Loire Airport, 24 km from Le Chat Courant.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 single bed
and
2 double beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.7
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
10
High score for Villandry
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mike
    Canada Canada
    Eric and Kathy are wonderful hosts. We arrived as guests and left as friends, after sharing food, wine and engaging conversations. We truly hope they will visit us in Canada so we can return their hospitality. Breakfast was great with fresh...
  • Shelley
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The hosts are friendly and lovely people and the property is very beautiful. Eric has created a dream garden over 30 years with lots of big trees, lawns, an orchard, potager and formal beds. It is stunning. We had a fabulous French breakfast...
  • John
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The room and pool, everything maintained to an high standard by the great hosts.
  • Valerie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was delicious with fresh bread and home made jams. The pool was delightful and our hosts were lovely and helped us with our French lessons and with watching the Euros on telly.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A beautiful house and fabulous swimming pool in a lovely location between two rivers a couple of miles from local villages. What made it most special was the personal welcome from Eric and his wife and the way they looked after us. It felt really...
  • Annemie
    Belgium Belgium
    Excellent hosts. Nice facilities Very good, home made breakfast
  • Lisa
    New Zealand New Zealand
    We loved our stay at this beautiful property. Our hosts were so welcoming and generous. Wonderful to have a pool to cool off in. Breakfast was very yummy.
  • Wouter
    India India
    Eric and Cathy are very welcoming hosts! They have a beautiful place and it was a pleasure to spend three days in the beautiful garden and by the pool. Our children loved the birds, horses, the cats and chickens. Such a pleasurable and relaxing...
  • Michael
    United States United States
    We loved everything about our stay. Eric and Cathy were perfect hosts: incredibly friendly, they made us delicious breakfasts, they made restaurant reservations for us, and took care of our every need. The rooms were comfortable for the four of us...
  • Alexandre
    France France
    Tout. Lieu magnifique. Petit déjeuner top. Piscine parfaire et des hôtes très chaleureux et accueillant.

Quality rating

This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Property surroundings

Facilities of Le Chat Courant
Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Barbecue
  • Private pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Children's high chair
  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Fold-up bed
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Bike tours
  • Walking tours
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
Living Area
  • Dining area
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
  • Wine/champagne
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Parking garage
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Wake-up service
  • Packed lunches
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Entertainment and family services
  • Kids' outdoor play equipment
  • Board games/puzzles
Safety & security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Heating
  • Private entrance
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Swimming pool toys
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Pool cover
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules
Le Chat Courant takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 17:30 to 22:00
Check-out
From 10:00 to 12:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
€ 15 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

FAQs about Le Chat Courant

  • The prices at Le Chat Courant may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Le Chat Courant include:

    • Double
    • Family

  • Check-in at Le Chat Courant is from 17:30, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Le Chat Courant is 0.7 miles from the centre of Villandry. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Le Chat Courant offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Table tennis
    • Fishing
    • Canoeing
    • Bike tours
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Swimming Pool