Amboise vacation rentals

Why visit Amboise

• Stunning Châteaux: Visit the magnificent Château d'Amboise and Château Clos Lucé, rich in history and architecture.
• Charming Old Town: Wander through the picturesque streets filled with quaint shops, cafés, and local culture.
• Scenic Loire Valley: Enjoy breathtaking views and outdoor activities in the beautiful Loire Valley setting.
• Delicious Local Cuisine: Savor regional dishes at cozy restaurants and indulge in local wines.
• Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly vibe of Amboise, perfect for a romantic getaway or cultural exploration.

Popular types of accommodation in Amboise

Planning a getaway to Amboise? The excitement is just beginning as you explore your accommodation options. From charming houses and cozy cottages to modern apartments, Amboise offers a variety of vacation rentals to suit every traveler. For those seeking hotels or friendly Airbnbs, our Amboise travel guide has you covered with quality options that ensure a memorable stay. Discover the perfect place to relax and enjoy your adventure in this beautiful destination.

• Houses: The top choice for travelers in Amboise, these homes offer a comfortable and personalized stay for families, couples, or groups.
• Cottages: A cozy option for an authentic French experience, perfect for those seeking charm and tranquility.
• Apartments: Ideal for those who want a home-like setting, providing convenience and flexibility in the heart of the city.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, these properties offer stunning views and upscale amenities for a memorable holiday.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly choice, these parks provide a relaxed atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts.**

Top attractions in and around Amboise

Amboise is a charming destination perfect for culture enthusiasts and romantic getaways. Explore historic sites like the stunning Amboise Castle and the quaint old town, all set against the beautiful backdrop of the Loire Valley. With a variety of attractions and outdoor experiences, this picturesque town offers something for everyone, making it an ideal spot for your next vacation adventure.

• Château de Chenonceau: Known as the Ladies' Castle, this stunning structure spans the Cher River and is celebrated for its exquisite gardens and rich history, embodying romance and culture.
• Clos Lucé Castle: The final residence of Leonardo da Vinci, this charming castle offers a glimpse into the life of the Renaissance genius, featuring his inventions and a lovely park.
• Pagoda of Chanteloup: This unique historic tower features beautiful gardens and a panoramic view of the Loire Valley, providing a serene cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

In Amboise, enjoy a romantic winery tour at Domaine des Malidores, just 4 miles away, or embark on an exhilarating hot air balloon ride with Art Montgolfières, located 11 miles from town. For a unique evening, catch a music concert at Musée Lansyer, 20 miles away.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Amboise will be filled with fun. Visit the Mini-Châteaux Park for miniature adventures, enjoy sports at the Stade de la Vallée du Cher just 12 miles away, and feel the adrenaline at Pole Karting Service, located 16 miles from Amboise.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a day of fun at Tours Ardrée Golf, located 17 miles from Amboise, or head to Touraine Golf, 19 miles away. Both courses offer a fantastic outdoor atmosphere, perfect for group bonding and friendly competition.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Amboise

If you're traveling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

• Traveling to Amboise with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, Vrbo allows you to filter for these options and much more.
• Traveling to Amboise with young kids: Traveling with young kids can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with ensuring access to suitable amenities, like a private pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Amboise: For many families, a vacation wouldn't be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly homes come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Amboise: If you're seeking vacation rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Amboise

Amboise, nestled in the heart of the Loire region, offers a romantic and cultural escape for travelers. Explore the stunning châteaux, like Château d'Amboise and Château Clos Lucé, while enjoying the friendly atmosphere and relaxing surroundings. Stroll through the charming streets of the city center and indulge in local cuisine. With its rich history and beautiful landscapes, Amboise is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation filled with adventure and discovery.

• Chateaux de la Loire: Nestled in a picturesque valley, Chateaux de la Loire is a historic gem located 6 miles from Amboise. This region is renowned for its stunning châteaux and significant architecture, offering travelers a captivating glimpse into France's royal past. Ideal for culture enthusiasts, romantics, and outdoor lovers, visitors can enjoy a range of activities including exploring nearby amusement parks, recreational areas, and golf courses. The area's iconic castles and historic sites serve as perfect backdrops for leisurely walks and exploration, making it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Loire Valley.
• Nazelles-Negron: Just 2 miles from Amboise, Nazelles-Negron is a charming city that beckons with a rich cultural tapestry and serene landscapes. This locale is perfect for couples seeking romantic getaways or outdoor adventures, with access to beautiful golf courses and scenic trails. The area is home to notable landmarks such as impressive castles, historic sites, and museums that celebrate the region’s heritage. Whether you’re biking along the trails or enjoying a round of golf, Nazelles-Negron promises a delightful blend of leisure and cultural immersion.
• Chargé: Located only 3 miles from Amboise, Chargé is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of history and outdoor fun. With its scenic hiking trails and exciting arcade adventure zones, it caters to both nature lovers and families looking for entertainment. The area is rich in culture, featuring stunning castles and significant architecture that narrate the stories of the past. Chargé’s inviting atmosphere encourages visitors to explore its charming streets, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to experience the enchanting spirit of the Loire Valley.

Best time to go to Amboise

If you're planning a trip to Amboise, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and July to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	39.9°F (4.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	41.0°F (5.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	51.4°F (10.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	64.4°F (18.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	68.2°F (20.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	68.4°F (20.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	63.0°F (17.2°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	55.8°F (13.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	47.5°F (8.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Travel to historic Amboise

Come and experience Amboise and its temples, history and monuments. Renowned for its local tours, cafes and gardens, this city welcomes all visitors. A vacation rental can help make your stay complete. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Amboise

Are you searching for attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Amboise a fun spot to vacation. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• Mini-Châteaux Park (1.8 mi / 2.8 km)
• Grand Aquarium of Touraine (3.7 mi / 6 km)
• Château de Nitray (6.5 mi / 10.4 km)
• Plou Et Fils (2.9 mi / 4.7 km)
• Caves du Père Auguste (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
• La Reserve de Beaumarchais (7.8 mi / 12.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Amboise

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your vacation in Amboise. These are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

• International Garden Festival of Chaumont-sur-Loire (10.3 mi / 16.5 km)
• Château de Montpoupon (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
• Pagoda of Chanteloup (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
• Caves Champignonnieres (12 mi / 19.3 km)
• Troglo Degusto (12.4 mi / 20 km)
• Loisirs Loire Valley (14 mi / 22.5 km)

Traveling to and around Amboise

The nearest airport is in Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley), located 12.4 mi (20 km) from the city center.

If you're traveling by train, the main station is Amboise Station.