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La Gigotterie, in the heart of the Loire castles and 30 minutes from Beauval zoo
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9.0 out of 10
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3 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 101614.6 sq ft
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Explore the area

Val-Fouzon, Centre-Val De Loire
- Place, Loire Valley Gardens8 min drive
- Place, Château de Valencay13 min drive
- Place, Musée de l'Automobile14 min drive
- Airport, Chateauroux (CHR-Chateauroux - Centre)38 min drive
Rooms & beds
3 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
4 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Crib
1 bathroom, 2 half bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Bathroom 3
Bathtub or shower
Spaces
Kitchen
Separate dining area
Garden
About this property
La Gigotterie, in the heart of the Loire castles and 30 minutes from Beauval zoo
La Gigotterie is a charming farmhouse, completely restored and located in
the village of Parpeçay in the Indre region, just next to the Berry and
Sologne. It has a superb view of the Nahon Valley and can accommodate up to
10 people. It has 2 bedrooms with double-beds, 1 large room able to sleep 4 children, 1 mezzanine with a double sofa-bed and 2 bathrooms. The kitchen is well equipped, it has a big dining room where you can host dinner for a good crowd and the living room has a great fireplace that makes for a very cosy
atmosphere.
The house is ideally situated for those wanting to holiday close to
exceptional tourist sites such as the Chateau de Valençay, and other
well-know Loire Valley chateaux such as Chambord, Chenonceau and Cheverny.
You also have the Cher Valley and Sologne very close by, the Beauval zoo at
Saint-Aignan, three 18-hole golf courses less than an hour away.
For the sporty, at the very doorstep you have several great paths for
walkers or cyclists and you
the village of Parpeçay in the Indre region, just next to the Berry and
Sologne. It has a superb view of the Nahon Valley and can accommodate up to
10 people. It has 2 bedrooms with double-beds, 1 large room able to sleep 4 children, 1 mezzanine with a double sofa-bed and 2 bathrooms. The kitchen is well equipped, it has a big dining room where you can host dinner for a good crowd and the living room has a great fireplace that makes for a very cosy
atmosphere.
The house is ideally situated for those wanting to holiday close to
exceptional tourist sites such as the Chateau de Valençay, and other
well-know Loire Valley chateaux such as Chambord, Chenonceau and Cheverny.
You also have the Cher Valley and Sologne very close by, the Beauval zoo at
Saint-Aignan, three 18-hole golf courses less than an hour away.
For the sporty, at the very doorstep you have several great paths for
walkers or cyclists and you
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Flexible check-in available (contact host in advance of arrival)
Flexible check-out available (contact host to arrange)
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events
No events allowed
Pets
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Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
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This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
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Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
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About the area
Val-Fouzon
Located in Val-Fouzon, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. Musée de l'Automobile and Musée de la Photographie are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Chateaux de la Loire and Château de Valencay. Loire Valley Gardens and Zoo Parc Beauval are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with fishing and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and mountain biking.

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What's nearby
- Loire Valley Gardens - 8 min drive - 8.2 km
- Château de Valencay - 13 min drive - 10.6 km
- Musée de l'Automobile - 14 min drive - 11.0 km
- Plage de Villedieu - 14 min drive - 14.1 km
- Château de Selles sur Cher - 19 min drive - 18.1 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Auberge de la Championne - 20 min drive
- Trattoria Romana - 13 min drive
- Le Grain de Sel - 13 min drive
- Sarl Baudoin - 17 min drive
- Restaurant le Céleste - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
9.6/10
Check-in
9.8/10
Communication
9.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
Verified
23 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Stayed 9 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Juliette R.
12 Aug 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Juliette R.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
Verified
8/10 Good
Céline 31
21 May 2024
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Weekend en famille
Céline 31
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Koen D.
6 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Sologne; een verborgen parel
Koen D.
Stayed 13 nights in Jul 2023
Verified
8/10 Good
Florence V.
19 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Le calme et le charme d'une grange réhabilitée
Florence V.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Cristina C.
15 Aug 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Schönes Haus in ruhiger Umgebung
Cristina C.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2022
Verified
6/10 Okay
Sandra L.
21 Aug 2021
Liked: Communication, location, listing accuracy
Disliked: Cleanliness
Maison conviviale mais intérieur à raffraichir
Sandra L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
Verified
8/10 Good
Laurence D.
1 Aug 2021
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Un séjour agréable à la campagne
Laurence D.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2021
Verified
10/10 Excellent
laetitia b.
14 Nov 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très agr éable
laetitia b.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Adrien R.
5 Sept 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Calme, tranquillité et ressource
Adrien R.
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Marc V.
28 Jul 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Rust, rust en nog is rust
Marc V.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2019
Verified
10/10 Excellent
Matthieu G.
13 Jun 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Un super week-end !
Matthieu G.
Verified
8/10 Good
Verified traveller
10 Jun 2019
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Loin de toutlo
Verified traveller
Stayed 3 nights in May 2019
Verified
8/10 Good
John B.
3 Sept 2018
A very nice property exactly what we were looking for
John B.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2018
Verified
10/10 Excellent
antoine v.
29 Jul 2018
Très belle maison dans un endroit reposant.
antoine v.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2018
Archival
8/10 Good
Emiel L.
21 Jul 2017
Rust, stilte en privacy
Emiel L.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2017
Archival
10/10 Excellent
alain G.
1 May 2017
très bien
alain G.
Archival
8/10 Good
Emiel L.
17 Aug 2016
Prachtige omgeving, rust en ruimte.
Emiel L.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2016
Archival
4/10 Poor
Marco P.
8 Jan 2016
A éviter
Marco P.
Archival
8/10 Good
Sandrine S.
25 May 2015
Très bon séjour à la Gigotterie !
Sandrine S.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Emilie B.
17 May 2013
Séjour parfait
Emilie B.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
catherine r.
31 May 2012
havre de paix
catherine r.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Christèle D.
25 May 2012
Parfait !
Christèle D.
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Nous
7 Apr 2012
notre week-end c'est très bien passé!!!!!
Nous
Archival
10/10 Excellent
Fernand
5 Nov 2011
Séjour très réussi
Fernand
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Hosted by Caroline Balatre
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