Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park
Nestled in the small village of Martizay, Indre. The surrounding countryside is part of the Brenne national park, also known as the land of a thousand lakes. The airports of Tours to the north and Poitiers to the west are an hour away. The fast train from Paris stops at Chatellerault which is only 20 minutes. The house built in 1847 is available for all kinds of photographic shoots and holidays and can comforatbly sleep 12. The House is the main house on the village square next to the church. There is a Bar/Tabac, a supermarket (depot de pain), boucherie, post office, restaurant, 2 hairdressers, library and archaeological museum. The house is set over three storeys - the ground floor has a dining room, lounge, bar and large country style kitchen all with original features. The first floor has a large bathroom, shower room and four bedrooms, on which has an ensuite bathroom. The huge attic room has 2 double beds, a single bed and a double sofa bed and its own shower room. There is also a toilet on the ground floor. There is a courtyard with outside lighting and dining table & chairs which comfortably seats 12. There are deckchairs, parasols and sun loungers available. A gas and charcoal Weber BBQs and a pizza oven.
The house has a large walled garden which is not attached to the house (its a 5 minute walk away) It has private bank to the River Claise and has excellent course fishing. There a tables and chairs on the river bank and plenty of shade under the trees. Cool boxes and picnic baskets are available.
Wireless internet throughout. Massive CD and Video Library. The decor is quirky and eclectic - the house has featured in many Interiors features in the UK press.
The leisure lake Bellebouche is 15mins drive away with swimming and sailing facilities and there are many rivers in the vicinity ideal for canoeing, fishing and wild swimming.
A great base to explore the Loire Chateaux, the Brenne natural Park, the Touraine wine region and all the delights of rural France.
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Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Pets allowed
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Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Martizay
Located in Martizay, this holiday home is in a rural area and on a river. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Regional Natural Park of Brenne and Etangs de la Brenne, while Chataeu, Park and Gardens of Azay le Ferron and Maison de la Nature are cultural highlights. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as canoeing.
Regional Natural Park of Brenne - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Haute-Touche Zoological Reserve - 9 min drive - 11.8 km
Etangs de la Brenne - 19 min drive - 15.7 km
Spa Source La Roche Posay - 21 min drive - 28.1 km
La Roche-Posay Thermal Center - 21 min drive - 28.1 km
Getting around
Chatillon-sur-Indre Station - 23 min drive
Restaurants
Bar le Commerce - 1 min walk
Daleo's pizza - 5 min drive
Bar Brasserie la Gabrière - 7 min drive
Les Mille Saveurs - 7 min drive
Sogeres - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park?
As of 18 Aug, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park on 26 Jan, 2027 start from S$3,620, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park?
On-site parking is available at the property.
Where is Large eclectic Maison Bourgeoise in heart of French Natural Park located?
Situated on a river, this holiday home is steps from Regional Natural Park of Brenne and within 9 mi (15 km) of Chataeu, Park and Gardens of Azay le Ferron and Haute-Touche Zoological Reserve. Tournon-Saint-Martin Church and Tournon-Saint-Martin City Hall are also within 9 miles (15 km).