Title: Charming semi-troglodytic gîte - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming semi-troglodytic gîte Ski-in/ski-out access for fun in the snow ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91270000/91269100/91269099/cd671f0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91270000/91269100/91269099/9ac8d243.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91270000/91269100/91269099/83c65d93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91270000/91269100/91269099/0b365e15.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91270000/91269100/91269099/b3cdb4fd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming semi-troglodytic gîte provides a garden and more. Hit the slopes at this cottage featuring ski-in/ski-out access. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4775 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming semi-troglodytic gîte Ski-in/ski-out access for fun in the snow With direct access to the slopes, this cottage makes guests feel at home with conveniences like a garden and barbecue grills. The cottage provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Guests can appreciate conveniences like a dining area and a coffee/tea maker, and other amenities include free WiFi and a patio. Guest accommodations at this cottage offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Recreational amenities at the cottage include ski-in/ski-out access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Ski - Ski-in/ski-out access ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming cats and dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a hospital - On a river - On the waterfront ### Things to do - Ski-in/ski-out access - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Theme park nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 775 square feet ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32590000/32589300/32589286/e8bbc742.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Maison des Cochers - 2nd floor Apartment. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Amboise, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Clos Lucé Castle and Amboise Art Glassworks are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Château de Chenonceau and Chateaux de la Loire. Loire Aventure CKCA and Grand Aquarium of Touraine are also worth visiting. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Amboise travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Amboise.dx4725) [View more Cottages in Amboise](https://www.expedia.ca/Amboise-Cottages.d4725-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.40646%2C0.96469&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=g8AQQ0yKnJtys2C92T-7IG1yTRA=) Amboise, Indre-et-Loire ### What's nearby - St. Denis Church - 18 min walk - 1.5 km - Robert Debre Hospital Amboise - 20 min walk - 1.7 km - Château d'Amboise - 4 min drive - 2.0 km - Clos Lucé Castle - 5 min drive - 2.3 km - Château-Gaillard - 5 min drive - 3.0 km ### Getting around - Amboise Station - 5 min drive - Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 29 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Pâtisserie Bigot - ‬3 min drive - ‪Baalbeck - ‬20 min walk - ‪Le Shaker - ‬4 min drive - ‪Bistrot L’amboisie - ‬18 min walk - ‪Chez Hippeau - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming semi-troglodytic gîte pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### What time is check-in at Charming semi-troglodytic gîte? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming semi-troglodytic gîte? > Check-out is at 11:30 AM. ### Where is Charming semi-troglodytic gîte located? > Located on a river, this Amboise cottage offers ski-in/ski-out access within 1 mi (2 km) of Chateaux de la Loire, St. Denis Church, and Robert Debre Hospital Amboise. Loire Aventure CKCA and Pagoda of Chanteloup are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming semi-troglodytic gîte Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.4 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ### 10 Eco-friendliness ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 14 8 - Good 6 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8/10 Good #### Roger M. May 27, 2024 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Great place to see Amboise With off road parking and a shortish walk this was ideally placed to prevent any parking issues. Dog friendly with enclosed front garden. Good facilities and nice dining area. Dennis was friendly and accommodating As a pass through it was ideal for our 3 night stay. ##### Roger M. Stayed 3 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bernard Jul 15, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication On a main road but set well back so nice and quiet for sleeping. Good sized bathroom and kitchen with quality appliances, fast wifi, comfortable bed, pleasant patio.The only item that we might have liked is a more ergonomic living room couch but that's a very minor issue. Denis is most welcoming host, we especially appreciated the coffee and other break items he provided. ##### Bernard Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Marie-Blanche L. Oct 28, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### séjour en famille agréable gîte à proximité des châteaux que nous souhaitions visiter très bon accueil du propriétaire ##### Marie-Blanche L. Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Dominique G. Jul 25, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Merveilles du bord de Loire Visite des châteaux aux alentours, découverte de la jolie ville d'Amboise, promenades le long du bord de la Loire et dans la forêt. ##### Dominique G. Stayed 9 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Maïté M. May 20, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Appartement Amboise Très bonne expérience. Gîte impeccable et bien placé. Denis est très sympathique et fait preuve d'une grande disponibilité ce qui a rendu notre séjour très agréable. ##### Maïté M. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Edmond L. Nov 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Sejour en amoureux Sejour tres agréable et gite parfait. ##### Edmond L. Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### claude l. Oct 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Aucune faute Séjour excellent. Aucun reproche, aucune remarque, sans oublier la disponibilité et la convivialité du propriétaire que nous remercions. ##### claude l. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Anne-Marie R. Oct 7, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### 4 jours à Amboise Gîte très bien placé pour visiter Amboise et les châteaux aux alentours. Très bien équipé, très calme la nuit, très bonne literie . Denis est à l'écoute de nos suggestions. Bon séjour. ##### Anne-Marie R. Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel B. Sep 17, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Un bon séjour à Amboise Gîte confortable, bien situé près de la Loire et du centre ville d'Amboise. Très bon accueil du propriétaire. ##### Daniel B. Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Grégory G. Aug 26, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Nid des plus agréables Endroit idéal pour visiter la région. Propreté t agréable. Et un super accueil de responsable. On recommande ##### Grégory G. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### ANNICK B. Aug 25, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Gite troglodyte Gite confortable et très bien situé ##### ANNICK B. Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isabelle N. Aug 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacances en Amboise Excellent séjour au "Nid", petit cocon confortable et accueillant, ouvert sur un joli jardin ! Idéalement situé à 5 min du centre d'Amboise, au coeur des Châteaux de la Loire : les filles étaient ravies, et moi aussi ! Petit coup de coeur à 1 ou 2 min du gîte, sur les bords de Loire : les soirs de beau temps le coucher de soleil dessine sur le fleuve et dans le ciel une exceptionnelle palette de couleurs, une féérie ! ##### Isabelle N. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### virginie p. Aug 1, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### amboise séjour agréable, appartement très propre, le jardin mériterai un peu plus d'attention ##### virginie p. Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jean L. Jul 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### séjour Endroit très bien situé, stationnement facile, commerces à proximité lieu tranquille, propriétaire discret mais à l'écoute en résumé un très bon séjour que je recommanderai et dont je retournerai très certainement. ##### Jean L. Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Escapade sur Amboise Beau logement, à 15/20 min à pied du château par les bords de Loire. Nous recommandons sans hésitation. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Hervé R. Jun 23, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Parfait pour un couple et son toutou Gîte propre et bien aménagé Propriétaire dispo et discret À recommander ##### Hervé R. Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### christian m. May 19, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Découverte des châteaux Très bonne étape pour visiter les châteaux de la Loire. Accueil sympathique et propreté des lieux sont les premiers aspects de cette location. Très bien située un peu à l'écart de la ville. Coin terrasse au soleil en fin de journée. Rien à dire pour les équipements. Bref un gîte que nous recommandons. ##### christian m. Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### corinne s. Apr 16, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bon séjour au nid Trés bon échange avec Denis qui est de trés bon conseil. Le "nid" est trés agréable, spacieux, lumineux et au calme , équipement neuf et moderne . Il est trés bien équipé (bonne literie) et bien situé pour visiter Amboise. Merci pour le panier petit déjeuner dépannage pour la 1ere nuit ( boissons chaudes et froides, biscottes, bonnes confitures maison). ##### corinne s. Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023 ### 6/10 Okay #### Danièle R. Apr 11, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Week End de Pâques 2023 Un court séjour très agréable à Amboise qui regorge de jolies choses à visiter. Location originale conforme à l'annonce. Bien située, calme, spacieuse, propre, lumineuse, pratique et plutôt bien équipée. Des propriétaires très réactifs, présents, sympathiques et prêts à rendre service si besoin. Je recommande! ##### Danièle R. Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christelle L. Mar 21, 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Très bon accueil du propriétaire, disponible et répond rapidement aux messages. Gîte très agréable, tout le confort est là, proche de tout. Premier déjeuner offert , une attention sympathique. ##### Christelle L. Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023