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Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley

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A view from a circular window on a boat deck with a table set for breakfast, including a basket, a thermos, and a loaf of bread.
A wooden interior with a kitchen area including a sink, a kettle, a dish rack, and a potted plant.
A wooden sauna with a bench and a towel, a wooden door, and a control panel.
A formal garden with geometric patterns, manicured hedges, and a central water feature.
A wooden boat with a dining area, cushioned seating, and a rope barrier.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire house boat

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 425 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Kitchen
  • Outdoor space
  • Breakfast available
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$430
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept

Explore the area

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La Chapelle-Aux-Naux, Centre-Val De Loire
  • Place, Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Château de Villandry
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Château Azay-Le-Rideau
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley)
    ‪39 min drive‬

Room options

About the area

La Chapelle-aux-Naux

At this houseboat you'll be within steps of Chateaux de la Loire and Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park. Highlights at this houseboat include a kitchen and a patio. .Enjoy the Hot tub and sauna. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this La Chapelle-aux-Naux houseboat include Château de Langeais and Maurice Dufresne Museum.
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What's nearby

  • Loire-Anjou-Touraine Regional Natural Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Château de Villandry - 12 min drive - 10.4 km
  • Château Azay-Le-Rideau - 14 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Château de Chenonceau - 52 min drive - 71.6 km
  • Château d'Amboise - 54 min drive - 68.2 km

Getting around

  • Langeais Station - 5 min drive
  • Tours (TUF-Tours - Loire Valley) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Doulce Terrasse - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪L'ilot d’Azay - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Le Cheval Rouge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪auberge le colombien - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪L'Epicerie Gourmande - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley

Charming cottage on the Loire, the Queen Toue - for 2 adults and 2 children> 10 years.

Spend a magical time on the Loire, the last great wild river in Europe. And let yourself be lulled by the waters on Toue Queen, charming cottage on the water, eco-friendly accommodation combining charm and romanticism.

Replica of a toue cabanée traditional, old boat which sailed over the Loire until the early 20th century, Queen Toue is moored in the heart of nature, in the Loire.
Although installed in your living area, cozy and comfortable, you will never tire of observing wild for hours and exceptional landscapes of the Loire, its birds, its fishermen and its old ships. On the wider front axle, you can not only enjoy eating and sunbathing; but you will also be ringside seat to admire magnificent sunrises or sunsets on the Loire: a magical and unforgettable moment! At night, you'll feel you sleep lost in the water, rocked by the lapping of water (one bedroom with a double bed and 2 single sofa 70x190 cm in the living room) ..
Equipped with a kitchenette (with hob and small fridge-freezer) and a small bathroom (with dry toilets and shower), Queen Toue is a small but real house, allowing you to take you for a Loire boatman for several days to see one week.

The Toue queen is installed according to the season and the level of the Loire, between the Chapel to Naux and port of Bréhémont.
Warning: cabin prohibited for pregnant women. Animals are not allowed.
Solar electricity (USB plug for mobile only. Access by pontoon and small footbridge.
Public outdoor parking

Open from 02/04 to 01/11

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Property amenities

Pool/Spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Car recommended
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Refrigerator

Dining

  • Breakfast available for a fee

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Outdoor areas

  • Patio

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • In a village
  • Near a zoo
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Boat
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Hunting nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Theme park nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Property does not allow children
  • Unit size: 269 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • This property does not allow children.
  • Note from host: enfants >10 ans seulement

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property Registration Number 81918355900015

We should mention

  • On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Ecological Charming Cottage Loire Toue Queen Houseboat

Ecological Charming Cottage Loire Toue Queen

Ecological Charming Loire Tou

Ecological Charming Cottage on the Loire Toue Queen Houseboat

Frequently asked questions

Does Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley have a pool?

No, this houseboat doesn't have a pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley?

As of 14 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley on 16 Sept 2026 start from NZ$430, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and private patios help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley.

Is there a private hot tub at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley?

No, Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley?

No, pets are not allowed.

Eco-friendly boat cabin on the Loire River, "La Toue Reine," near Tours - Loire Valley Reviews

Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 1 reviews

Reviews

Archival

10/10 Excellent

Fiona G.

Magical

It was so lovely on board, just enjoying the river and views of the islands, that we spent most of the day on the boat. The interior is first rate- charming, clean and romantic. There is a wealth of wildlife to be seen from the boat.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2016