Title: Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house Vacation home in Blandainville with kitchen ## Photo gallery for Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house ![1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets - Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house (Blandainville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111630600/111630524/27d51059.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house (Blandainville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111630600/111630524/f13f6dfc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house (Blandainville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111630600/111630524/343d520c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house (Blandainville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111630600/111630524/55b71d44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house (Blandainville)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/112000000/111640000/111630600/111630524/f1872adf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house provides amenities like a garden and a playground. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroom ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Breakfast available - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## 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. ### Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house Vacation home in Blandainville with kitchen This smoke-free vacation home features a garden and barbecue grills. The vacation home provides a kitchen with a refrigerator, an oven, a stovetop, and a microwave. Added amenities include free WiFi, a TV, and a coffee/tea maker. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach loungers ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Hardwood flooring in public areas - Stair-free path to entrance - Tile flooring in public areas - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Well-lit path to entrance - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycle parking - Bicycle storage - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Garden - Property does not allow children - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/47000000/46260000/46254600/46254566/d9a6e4a4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peacefull and greenery in the heart of Illiers Combray, Marcel Proust's village Illiers-Combray - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - 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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 This property does not have elevators 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 Blandainville, this vacation home is in a rural area. Marcel Proust Museum - House of Aunt Léonie and Municipal theatre of Chartres are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Château de Frazé and Domaine de l'Abbaye. Château de Châteaudun Gardens and L'Odyssee are also worth visiting. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like cycling. [Visit our Blandainville travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Blandainville.dx553248634552899231) [View more Vacation homes in Blandainville](https://www.expedia.ca/Blandainville-Private-Vacation-Homes.d553248634552899231-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C48.30230%2C1.27282&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=srjLVP68ztFz5kcdxmU9prq8Hzg=) Blandainville, Eure-et-Loir ### What's nearby - ![Huttopia village @senonches village is a very good place to shoot nature ! ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6142937/a2df3d77-8f99-4842-999f-fef007d776fc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Perche Regional Nature Park 7 min drive \- 14.6 km - ![April 2006 La Maison Picassiette an amazing mosaic house in Chatres, France.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4778/949cc14f-37a4-423d-a3eb-2e4f80dbe2a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) La Maison Picassiette 16 min drive \- 33.8 km - Marcel Proust Museum - House of Aunt Léonie 3 min drive \- 3.4 km - Château de Frazé 11 min drive \- 21.3 km - Frazé Town Hall 11 min drive \- 21.3 km ### Getting around - Illiers-Combray Station 4 min drive ### Restaurants - Auberge De Sandarville 12 min drive - Burger King 7 min drive - Pizza venezia 11 min drive - A la Bonne Table 10 min drive - Brunet Rébecca 4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house? ### What time is check-out at Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house? ### Where is Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Le gîte du temps perdu: a bucolic break at Proust's house Reviews ## Reviews ### 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) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Arthur L. Mar 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super et confort Petit week end au top ! Logement confortable et tout équipé. Merci pour l'accueil, et à la prochaine avec plaisir ! ##### Arthur L. 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