La Maison en Couleurs, quiet village, pleasant garden, near the Loire.

You'll find a kayak, bicycles, and more on site at this welcoming vacation home. With convenient covered onsite parking, you'll be ready to make the 22-minute drive to Domaine Vacheron or the 22-minute drive to Maison de Sancerre.

After you return, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. When you come inside, connect to the free WiFi or get cozy in front of the cable/satellite TV (video library available). There's also a DVD player, a stereo, and a music library for your enjoyment.

A living room and a dining area are featured at this 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom rental. 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 an ice maker. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.