Visiting France and want to see a little more than just Paris? Then why not take time out and avoid the crowds with a relaxing few days in the Loire Vineyards. Experience the French countryside and enjoy the fresh air. Take a Wine Tour or a ramble through the vineyards by foot or bike. All this is possible from La Grande Maison and only 1 hour 30 minutes from Paris on the high speed TGV to Saumur.
Hire a car and drive along the banks of the beautiful Loire River. Or collection & return is also available to/from Saumur Railway Station. You are then leisurely driven across the Loire River with views of the Saumur Chateau as we head south into the Saumur Vineyards where you will find you accommodation nestled in the vines.
You can walk to our local restaurant Le Bouchon Ponot in Le Puy Notre Dame though the vineyard tracks. Or lifts are available to local restaurants on request.
Accommodation is available in one of our four well appointed bedrooms all with private en-suite shower or bathroom and wc. A delicious continental breakfast is offered with freshly squeezed orange juice, fresh coffee or tea, croissants and baguettes all collected daily from the boulangerie. Click on the link tarif to see the prices.
"Our first trip to France. Six nights in Paris followed by four nights at La Grande Maison. Whilst Paris was interesting, historic and busy, our four days with you were relaxing and we experienced more of the REAL FRANCEthan in Paris. Your facilities, service and hospitality were the "Icing on the Cake!" Thank You" - Max and Deena Warren - Arizona USA
"This is as good as it gets. Thank you for an amazing four days. All five senses are fully engaged in pleasure, when you have the perfect combination of fun & interesting people, delicious home made food & beautiful wines!!" - Leah & Barton Melbourne Australia
"This is exactly what we were looking for! Your hospitality and thoughtfulness made our stay extra special - we will definitely see you again! Graete" - Leonie, Helonna and Nicolas - Pretoria South Africa
Why not see a little more of the real France and take time to go wine tasting. To book today email resv@lagrandemaison.net to check for availability.