Les Jumelles
Les Jumelles is an authentic 19th-century country home set within 9,000 m² of private grounds in the heart of the Loire Valley.
Les Jumelles is an authentic 19th-century country home set within 9,000 m² of private grounds in the heart of the Loire Valley. This single-storey villa offers comfortable, high-quality accommodation for up to five guests, with three bedrooms, a spacious living room, and a dining area. Entertainment is easy with TV, DVD, and Wi-Fi throughout, while the interiors retain a charming, classic feel with thoughtful touches for modern comfort.
Outside, the property is a haven for relaxation and outdoor activities. The expansive gardens feature front and rear lawns, mature trees, and a variety of plants, creating a serene setting. Enjoy dining al fresco on the terrace with a barbecue or unwind by the private pool on sun loungers. Children and adults alike can make the most of the trampoline, volleyball and football nets, or try their hand at fishing in the small river at the end of the garden.
Just 15 minutes from Saumur, guests can easily explore one of the Loire Valley’s most charming towns. Saumur offers a wide choice of cafés, restaurants, and shops, as well as cultural events and summer fêtes. Don’t miss the spectacular views from the famous château, making Les Jumelles the perfect blend of countryside living and regional charm.
Located in the heart of the Loire Valley, Les Jumelles is perfectly positioned just 2 km from the picturesque town of Longué-Jumelles and 15 km from the charming city of Saumur. Longué-Jumelles offers every convenience just a short drive away, from supermarkets and bakeries to cafés, restaurants, and bars. For a slightly longer outing, Les Rosiers is only 10 minutes by car. Saumur, with its enchanting streets, vibrant café culture, and numerous summer fêtes, is a must-visit. Explore the majestic château and enjoy spectacular views over the Loire or witness the celebrated annual riding shows at the renowned local equestrian school.
The region is a paradise for lovers of history, culture, and nature. Explore a series of Loire châteaux, from medieval fortresses to elegant 19th-century estates, including the famed Château d’Ussé, inspiration for Sleeping Beauty. Take day trips to Chinon with its castle overlooking the Vienne or visit the 12th-century Royal Abbey of Fontevraud, resting place of Henry II, Eleanor of Aquitaine, and Richard the Lionheart. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy golf at Saumur’s 9-hole course or Fontevraud’s scenic 18-hole course.
For a taste of authentic local life, visit Montsoreau’s Sunday vegetable market or linger over coffee on the terrace by the Loire, reading Dumas’ La Dame de Montsoreau. Candes-Saint-Martin’s exquisite 12th- and 13th-century church, the vibrant city of Angers with its museums and Terra Botanica, and convenient motorway access just 30 minutes away complete the perfect balance of culture, and accessibility.
Villa Interiors
- Living room with sofa and TV
- Dining room
- Fully equipped kitchen with hob, oven, fridge, freezer, microwave, dishwasher and washing machine
- 2 x bedrooms with double beds
- Bedroom with single bed
- Bathroom with bath/shower, sink and WC
Outside Grounds
- Private swimming pool (10m x 5m)
- Dining terrace
- Barbecue
- Garden
- Sun loungers
- Trampoline
- Volleyball
- Football nets
- Carport
Facilities
- WiFi
- TV
- Washing machine
Security deposit
€500 charged to client's credit card by Oliver’s Travels as a pre-authorisation at least 2 weeks prior to arrival and refunded two weeks after departure, subject to full inspection.
Arrival time
4.00 p.m.
Departure time
10.00 a.m.
Energy costs included?
Yes.
Linen & towels included?
Yes.
Pets welcome?
Not allowed.
Other Ts and Cs
Weddings, stag/hen parties and any special events are not allowed.
Changeover day
Saturday in July and August. Flexible during all other periods.
End of stay cleaning
Standard changeover clean and mid-stay cleaning are included in the price. Guests are required to leave the accommodation clean, tidy and in the same condition as on their arrival. Any extra cleaning, laundry, maintenance and/or rubbish disposal required will be charged against the security deposit.
Smoking Allowed?
Smoking and vaping are not permitted.
Minimum stay
7 nights in high season. 5 nights during all other periods.
Heating costs included?
Yes.
Tax
French Visitors Tax payable to Oliver's Travels at the time of balance payment.
Pool towels included?
Yes.
Pool opening dates?
Please note that pool opening dates are subject to local weather conditions and pool maintenance requirements and that cooler months may not be suitable for swimming.