Cheverny: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The history of ownership of the Domaine de Cheverny goes back a long way: it has been owned by the Hurault de Vibraye family for more than six centuries. The Church of Saint-Étienne has a 12th-century tower and a wooden porch dating from the 16th century.

Culture and History

The exhibition “Les Secrets de Moulinsart” is housed in the outbuildings of the Château de Cheverny. In the vicinity of Cheverny, you will also find the fully furnished Renaissance château of Château de Troussay, set in an English-style park.

Those choosing Cheverny as a travel destination may be planning to rent a holiday apartment.

Another facet of the town is showcased by the Maison des Vins de Cheverny. It offers a self-service tasting of around one hundred wines from the Cheverny and Cour Cheverny appellations, using an electronically equipped glass. There is also an interactive area with videos about winemaking, as well as an interactive map of the winegrowers and their vineyards.

Nature

The Golf du Château de Cheverny course is located around the Étang de la Rousselière, a former hunting ground of the Château de Cheverny. A guided tour through the park of the Château de Cheverny passes through areas with various tree species and offers the opportunity to observe does, female roe deer and stags.

The guided tour discovering the woodland park and canal of the Château de Cheverny includes a ride on electric boats along the canal. The themed gardens of the Domaine de Cheverny change over the course of the seasons, displaying changing colours. The maze of the Château de Cheverny consists of Caucasian laurels planted in 2009.

Activities

Cheverny has accessible cycle paths, including the Loire à Vélo route.

To the higher-level travel overview: Loir-Et-Cher.

More destinations

More places in the same destination:

Courmemin, Choussy, Saint-Rimay, Saint-Gervais-La-Forêt, Renay, Yvoy-Le-Marron, Mondoubleau, Mur-De-Sologne.