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Holiday houses in Chinon

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 250 holiday rentals in Chinon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Chinon holiday rentals start at $29 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 14,510 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 60 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    30 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    230 of Chinon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Chinon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Chinon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Chinon

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Top Guest favourite
An elegant archway frames a wrought-iron gate, leading into a charming cobbled courtyard. The architecture includes decorative stonework, highlighted by sunlight, with classic balustrades visible in the background, creating a sense of historical significance.
Place to stay in Chinon
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Le Logis du Gouverneur de Chinon: lieu d’exception

L’HÔTEL PARTICULIER DES GOUVERNEURS DE CHINON:lieu d’exception au cœur du quartier médiéval de Chinon. Vous pouvez réaliser 1 rêve en vivant une formidable expérience historique & vous offrir le temps d’un WE ou quelques jours la vie des Seigneurs de Chinon (revisitée avec élégance & tout le confort moderne) qui gouvernaient au moyen-âge la ville et le château. Vous logerez dans l’hôtel particulier exceptionnel où ils résidaient, entouré de maisons à colombages du 15eme siècle & de rues pavées

Guest favourite
A charming cottage exterior is surrounded by lush greenery and climbing vines. Tall cypress trees stand nearby, framing the entrance. A barrel is positioned on the ground, adding rustic character. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the inviting structure.
Home in Chinon
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

La Maison Vigneronne - The Winemaker's House

Enjoy Chinon and the Loire Valley at this charming, cozy cottage surrounded by organic vineyards! This 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house is nestled in vines and trees, with a stunning view of the Fortress of Chinon! Relax and unwind, enjoying the calm and beautiful setting. Sunrises behind the Fortress are breathtaking, each morning a little different than the previous. Sunsets shine a warm glow on the Fortress and Vienne River. 5-minute walk into town for restaurants, cafés, wine bars, & bakeries.

Top Guest favourite
An aerial view of the château showcases its striking turreted structure surrounded by lush greenery and a meticulously maintained garden. The estate is set within a landscape of rolling fields, creating a peaceful and scenic environment.
Tower in Chinon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 430 reviews

Château Tower in Heart of Loire Valley

This turreted hideaway forms the East Tower of a 15th century château - featured in a number of UK homes & interiors magazines. The tower is completely self-contained and its pretty, covered balcony offers breathtaking views over the château's truffle orchard. Internally it is full of character with a circular, beamed bedroom and roll top bath on the top floor and a sitting room below. There is no formal kitchen so this is a place for foodies wanting to experience local French food by eating out

Superhost
A cozy living area features a light grey sofa accented with decorative pillows, a wooden coffee table, and a black metal side table. A dining space consists of a round white table surrounded by wooden and white chairs. Natural light highlights the warm wooden floor.
Apartment in Chinon
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

The ‘Jeanne’ near the château, spacious and quiet

Welcome to Chinon! Discover our large, charmingly renovated duplex, surrounded by peaceful gardens. Ideally located, this haven of peace promises you an unforgettable stay. You'll be close to all the shops, yet still surrounded by greenery. Enjoy the calm and serenity of the surroundings. We've provided you with everything you need for your stay, so there's nothing to think about, and everything is ready for you to set down your suitcases. The bed is made on your arrival and coffee is provided.

Top Guest favourite
An historic stone building is featured, showcasing its distinctive architecture with red accents on windows and doors. The structure stands along a cobblestone street, flanked by other buildings that reflect the charm of the medieval town. A clear blue sky serves as the backdrop.
Townhouse in Chinon
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Gîte des 2 couronnes - Chinon Centre historique

✨ Séjournez dans un hôtel particulier du XVe siècle au cœur de Chinon ✨ ⚔️🛡️ 👉🏻Pour encore plus de photos, d’idées d’activités et de conseils personnalisés, recherchez simplement Gîte des Deux Couronnes Chinon Plongez dans l’atmosphère médiévale en logeant dans une demeure de caractère, idéalement située dans le centre historique, à deux pas de l’église Saint-Maurice et des rives de la Vienne. C’est le point de départ parfait pour explorer les châteaux de la Loire, les vignobles réputés.

Guest favourite
The exterior of the house presents a stone facade with gray shutters, complemented by a well-maintained garden area. Outdoor seating is arranged on a patio, offering a relaxing spot to enjoy the surroundings, framed by lush greenery.
Cottage in Beaumont-en-Véron
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Chinon, Tout inclus, Excellente literie, 3 épis

Bienvenue au "Gîte Les Caves aux Fièvres" à Beaumont-en-Véron, 3 épis Maison de campagne cosy alliant confort et charme de l'ancien - Jardin clos - Excellente literie - Linge de lit inclus - Tous conforts - Borne de recharge C'est le point de départ idéal pour explorer notre belle région : Châteaux royaux, Route des vins, troglodytes, Loire à Vélo. Idéalement situé entre Chinon et Bourgueil (5min) ; Saumur et Center Parcs Loudun (25min) ; Tours (45min). Commerces et boulangeries à 1km

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is displayed, featuring a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A wooden coffee table sits at its center, while large windows allow natural light to fill the room. Artwork and plants create a welcoming environment.
Holiday home in Assay
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Your best 2 Bedroom option to enjoy the Loire!

Open, bright and tasteful, with its four-meters high ceilings, the spaces in the Petit Chateau are nothing but an invitation to wind down and decompress. Up the old staircase in the stone tower, the fully equipped kitchen welcomes you with an open plan dining and lounging experience overlooking the farm fields reaching the horizon behind the hills. Two bedrooms finely decorated will cocoon your dreams as you comfortably wrap yourself to sleep in our exquisite triple-sheet bedding.

Guest favourite
The stone exterior of a quaint cottage is presented, featuring multiple windows and a charming green door. Grass is visible in the foreground, providing a natural setting. Surrounding trees hint at the nearby forest, creating a serene backdrop.
Home in Cinais
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Escape to the country & discover the Loire Valley

Bienvenue en Rabelaisien ! Maison de campagne pour 4, en lisière de la foret, parfait pour ceux qui recherche un coin calme pour vos vacances. Á la campagne, á quelque pas de La Devinière ( 2 km) et Chinon (8 km) et les châteaux de la région, vous n’avez qu’à mettre vos chaussures pour vous promener directement dans la forêt, profiter du chant des oiseaux ou faire de randonner á vélo (La Loire á vélo). Vous avez plus de 20 châteaux/musée/jardins/vignerons à visiter à moins de 20 km.

Guest favourite
A charming facade is featured, adorned with vibrant pink flowers cascading along the stone wall. A small entrance leads into the space, flanked by potted plants. An archway merges into a pathway, with a gravel surface and outdoor seating area visible.
Home in Chinon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 306 reviews

Charmant Gîte aux Quinquenais à Chinon

Charmant gîte proche du centre ville de Chinon (5 minutes à pied des commerces et restaurants), offrant une magnifique vue sur la Forteresse et la Vienne. Le gîte est équipé d’une cuisine fonctionnelle, d’un espace commun avec un canapé lit et d’une chambre en mezzanine avec salle de bain. L’escalier d’accès est en colimaçon et ne convient pas aux personnes à mobilité réduite. Idéalement placé pour découvrir la région (châteaux et jardins, domaines viticoles, balades à vélo...)

Guest favourite
A spacious bedroom features a high wooden ceiling and large glass doors that open to a garden view. A comfortable bed is draped with a sheer canopy, complemented by a classic leather sofa. Natural light fills the room, enhancing the wooden decor and tiled flooring.
Castle in Joué-lès-Tours
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Luxuary Lodge Manoir de la Mazeraie Loire Valley

Magnificent ecolodge located in an outbuilding of the Mazeraie manor. The building has been restored with ecological and local materials. The very luxurious interior furnishings and the incredible view will give you a unique experience. The manor ideally located at the gates of Tours and near the various motorway axes will allow you to radiate to visit cellars and castles. Nature lovers, the croaking of frogs from March to August and the wood fire in winter will delight you.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Chinon
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Appartement Au fil de l'eau Chinon balcon terrasse

Ce cocon refait à neuf devrait vous séduire par son côté charmant accordant l'ancien et le neuf. La pièce de vie assez spacieuse vous offre le confort nécessaire à la détente et l'essentiel à la préparation de vos repas. Son balcon vous offre une vue imprenable sur la Vienne et le Pont. La chambre située au nord est au calme et vous donne accès à la petite terrasse. Situé sur les quais de la Vienne, tous les commerces sont accessibles à pied.

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Chinon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

2 bedrooms flat, city center, bicycle storage A/C

In the heart of Chinon, at the foot of the Royal Fortress Enjoy this spacious and bright 2-bedroom apartment, entirely renovated. Located in the historic center, it combines period charm with modern comfort, including air conditioning. Everything is within walking distance: shops, restaurants, and historic sites. A large and welcoming space, perfect for families or groups visiting the Loire Valley.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Chinon?

    Chinon has memorable stays in renovated medieval buildings around the old town and atmospheric options along the Vienne River. Many travelers choose accommodations near restaurants, markets, and key historic sites for easy exploration.

  • What are the best things to do in Chinon with kids?

    Children can explore the Château de Chinon’s towers, enjoy picnic spots along the river, and participate in hands-on activities at local farms or heritage workshops. Storytelling walks through the old town add family-friendly fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Chinon?

    Discover the Château de Chinon, taste local wines in historic cellars, and stroll the markets and cafes of the old town. Exploring river paths and attending seasonal cultural events are frequently suggested activities.

  • How is the weather in Chinon?

    Chinon has mild winters around 37–48°F (3–9°C), with wetter days, and warmer summers reaching 74–79°F (23–26°C) with drier, sunnier afternoons. Layered clothing is helpful year-round due to changing weather.

  • When is the best time to visit Chinon?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for outdoor events, vineyard tours, and exploring historic sites under milder skies. Autumn brings grape harvest activities and a relaxed atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Chinon?

    Explore the Château de Chinon, known for its hilltop fortress and sweeping valley views, and wander the historic streets of the old town with their stone houses and lively markets. The banks of the Vienne River also invite leisurely strolls.

  • What are some hiking trails in Chinon?

    Chinon is surrounded by walking paths through vineyards, forested hills, and riverside routes near the Vienne. Many trails have interpretive signs and scenic viewpoints across the Loire Valley landscape.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Chinon?

    Families often explore the interactive exhibits at the Château de Chinon or take gentle walks along the riverbanks. Nearby, local farms, river cruises, and parks add variety for children and adults alike.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Chinon?

    Consider exploring nearby Renaissance châteaux, touring lively markets in neighboring towns, or visiting regional vineyards and gardens. The wider Loire Valley landscape is known for epic scenery and local traditions.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Chinon?

    Many properties around Chinon's old town and riverside areas are pet friendly, with some offering easy access to walking paths along the Vienne River. It is welcome to check individual listings for specific amenities and house rules.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Chinon?

    Locals suggest sampling regional wines direct from producers and exploring less-traveled side streets for artisan shops and bakeries. Early morning market visits and riverside walks offer quiet moments and scenic views.

  • What is Chinon known for?

    Chinon is known for its medieval architecture, rich literary heritage, and vibrant wine culture rooted in the Loire Valley. The city has historic sites, atmospheric old quarters, and scenic views along the Vienne River.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Chinon?

    Seek out the troglodyte cellars carved into limestone cliffs, artisan boutiques in tucked-away courtyards, and peaceful gardens with views of the old town. Small museums around Chinon reveal layers of local history.

  • What are the best foods to try in Chinon?

    Local cuisine highlights goat cheese such as Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine, river fish, and rillettes, often paired with Chinon's deeply rooted red wines. Fresh bakery items and honey from the region are also frequently suggested.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Chinon?

    Pack layers for varying temperatures, a waterproof jacket due to periodic rain, and comfortable shoes for exploring cobblestone streets and scenic paths. A reusable water bottle and a sunhat can be helpful during warmer months.

  • What is the nightlife in Chinon like?

    Nightlife in Chinon centers on relaxed wine bars, small music venues, and lively restaurants around the old town. Evenings often feature local musicians and outdoor terraces in warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Chinon?

    Chinon has medieval-themed weekends that bring local history to life, and seasonal market days where regional food and crafts are celebrated. Visitors often explore music events in historic squares throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Chinon?

    Chinon has a variety of family friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, restored townhouses, and countryside homes. Many are located near parks, playgrounds, and walking routes popular with families.

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