Le Relais de Chasse in a 12th-century Abbey, heated swimming pool.

You'll find bicycles, golfing, and more on site at this family-friendly vacation home. Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park and Chateaux de la Loire are just a short walk away, so leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking.

After you return to this 2691-sq-ft vacation home, you can unwind by the communal pool or sip a drink in the garden; you may also like the outdoor furniture and BBQ grill. For a change of scenery, come inside and try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the WiFi, TV, and DVD player.

This 6-bedroom, 7.5-bathroom rental features a living room, a dining area, a fireplace, and air conditioning. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And you can even pack a bit lighter because there's a washer and dryer.