Things to see and do

Les Peupliers is located close to Saumur, within a triangle between Nantes and Tours (both fascinating places to visit and both with direct flights to the UK) and Le Mans, which of course is famous for its motor racing. Each is within easy driving distance.

The chateau at Saumur is reputed to be the inspiration for Walt Disney's fairy tale castle. The town itself is just as charming with its splendid medieval buildings, bustling market, National

 

 

Riding School, tank museum and cafes. Close by is also the famous Cointreau Museum and C.B.G.Mignot Collection of lead soldiers. The Loire river offers plenty of opportunities for the more energetic by way of its many water sports.

The area is renowned for its excellent wines, including Bourgueil, Cremant de Loire and Chinon & Saumur-Champigny, and no stay is complete without visiting a cellar and sampling

 

 

some of them! Whether relaxing by our large heated pool, reading in the shade of the chestnut trees, sampling fine cuisine, improving your culinary skills, being pampered with beauty treatments, attending art classes, or simply borrowing bicycles to cycle the poplar-lined, country road into the village, we aim to make your stay at Les Peupliers a relaxing and enjoyable one.