Gîte Ronsard: large country house in the Touraine region (18km from Tours)

Located in Crotelles, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within your reach. With convenient onsite parking, you'll be ready to make the 6-minute drive to Chateaux de la Loire or the 17-minute drive to Château de Valmer.

Relax in the garden (enjoy the outdoor furniture!) or sip a drink on the deck or patio of this vacation home. For a change of scenery, come inside and try your hand at foosball and table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

This 3-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental features a BBQ grill, a fireplace, and a desk. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter.

Families will appreciate the children's dinnerware, travel crib, and highchair at this property. There are also books and games for the kids to enjoy, as well as toys to inspire their creativity.