Les Petites Cigognes, Descartes, Indre et Loire, France

Sleeps 4 to 18 in 3 gites:
Le Grebe sleeps 8
Le Pluvier sleeps 6
La Colombe sleeps 4

Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a place to celebrate with family or relax with friends, Les Petites Cigognes offers a choice of 2, 3 or 4 bedroom 4-star accommodation to meet your needs. Our aim is to provide all the comforts of home and more, so you can enjoy the relaxing pace of life in the Loire countryside.

Our beautiful, large (12m x 5.5m), heated swimming pool is open from May to September and enveloped by a spacious terrace with wooden lounger chairs with cushions and parasols, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful ambiance of Les Petites Cigognes. This area is easily accessed from the rear of the gites and offers an enclosed landscaped area for piece of mind for parents and children, with the pool set in its own fenced area for safety and clearly visible from the gites. The generous terracing allows you plenty of individual space where you will enjoy uninterrupted views and sunshine from the sun-loungers.

Our gites all have a private fenced garden with table and chairs, large parasol and Weber gas barbecue. Kitchens are fully fitted, and include espresso coffee machines. 4G coverage is in our area and there's free WiFi internet access. Bluetooth speakers, English or French TV and a DVD player are in each gite. Baby equipment is available at no extra cost.

The pool and children's play area are contained within 2 acres of open garden, offering plenty of space for ball games and other activities, with the whole site covering an area of 3.3 hectares (8 acres). Play equipment includes swings and slide for younger children as well as badminton and tennis sets, swingball and goal posts. To the front in the main courtyard is a large boules area, complete with seating and shade for those who want to take full advantage of this area.

Plenty of off-road parking outside the gite in the spacious courtyard.

Nearby are several chateaux and historic towns, many with markets. There's great cycling, walking and canoeing locally too, and a range of family friendly attractions within easy reach. Something to appeal to everyone in your group.