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Summary of reviews'Les Troglos de Beaulieu' provides a universally praised and unique troglodyte experience set in a picturesque, tranquil village. This charming accommodation, nestled in an old quarry and close to the historic town of Loches, merges historical authenticity with modern comforts. The serene atmosphere of the locale, complemented by the delightful, well-decorated caves and cabins, offers an ideal retreat for those seeking respite from everyday life.
Guests consistently applaud the cleanliness of the rooms, which are meticulously maintained and adorned with thoughtful details that blend stone, wood and color influences. The accommodations are practical and cozy, adding to the overall charm. Comfortable bedding and essential amenities ensure a restful stay, although a few minor mentions were made regarding mattress softness and pillow thickness.
A standout feature of 'Les Troglos de Beaulieu' is its exceptional breakfast, a culinary highlight noted for its variety and quality. Enjoyed communally in a beautifully decorated setting, breakfast includes homemade pastries, jams, fresh local produce and other hearty, generous offerings, all prepared by the friendly and attentive hosts. This social dining experience, paired with insightful local advice from the hosts, enhances the overall guest satisfaction.
The owners, Céline and Stève, receive high acclaim for their warm hospitality and genuine care. Their passion for the property and dedication to ensuring guests have a memorable stay is evident through personalized welcomes and engaging storytelling about the troglodyte history. Their attentive service and helpful local tips contribute significantly to the pleasant, welcoming environment.
Overall, 'Les Troglos de Beaulieu' stands out as an exceptionally comfortable, clean and charming accommodation, enriched by the natural beauty and calm of its unique setting. The combination of a memorable breakfast, thoughtful room design and outstanding host interaction creates an unforgettable stay, ideal for guests seeking both comfort and an authentic local experience. Show more
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Bed & Breakfast with Parking
This unique hotel offers free private parking. It is set in a quiet and peaceful location, providing a unique lodging experience.
Small Bed & Breakfast
This unique bed and breakfast offers a memorable experience with its troglodyte dwellings. Situated on Rue des Bertrands in Loches, it provides a cozy and intimate atmosphere.
Cheap Bed & Breakfast
3-Star Bed & Breakfast
Room Types
Double Room Troglo "Le Pressoir"With an elegant décor, this room features limestone walls and a parquet floor. It includes a TV and a private bathroom with a shower.
Quadruple Room Troglo "Le Logis Du Gardien"With a steep staircase, this room offers a garden and view of the Loches and includes:
-a double room with a covered terrace with a view of Loches Donjon
-a room with 2 single beds
-a living room with a TV
Double Room Troglo "Les Ecuries"This room offers a covered terrace, a private bathroom and a seating area with a fireplace.
La Chambre des Ecuries invites you to discover the "troglodyte" universe. Entirely carved under the rock, it includes a private bathroom with a shower, a television and a private covered terrace.
Double Wood CabinWith a shaded terrace, this log cabin room is surrounded by the Troglos Beaulieu Caves. Guests staying in this room can also enjoy breakfast in the troglodyte room.
Guest Reviews
9.2
Excellent
Location
'Les Troglos de Beaulieu' is widely praised for its exceptional and picturesque location in a quiet village, making it an ideal stop on the way to the Atlantic. Nestled in an old quarry, the setting provides a unique and memorable troglodyte experience that remains true to its historical roots while incorporating modern comforts. The accommodation’s proximity to the beautiful, royal town of Loches—just minutes away—adds to its allure with many guests enjoying leisurely walks or bike rides to explore the nearby sights, including Chenonceaux and Beauval.
Guests frequently commend the peaceful and calm environment, complemented by charming, well-decorated rooms that blend the rustic nature of the caves with tasteful, modern design. The helpful and personable hosts significantly enhance the experience, offering valuable advice about the area and warmly welcoming visitors. The plentiful, homemade breakfasts featuring local products also receive high marks, adding a delightful culinary touch to the stay.
The tasteful decoration and the tranquil, natural setting contribute to the overall charm, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether exploring the scenic village, enjoying the thoughtfully curated outdoor spaces or appreciating the impressive work done to preserve the historical essence of the site, visitors find 'Les Troglos de Beaulieu' to be a genuinely serene and atypical retreat.
Breakfast
Nestled in the charming and unique setting of a troglodyte accommodation, Les Troglos de Beaulieu offers a truly memorable breakfast experience that has been highly praised by its guests. The breakfast here is not just a meal but an event, often enjoyed in a beautifully decorated troglodyte dining room that adds to the overall visual delight. The owners are frequently described as super friendly, warm and highly attentive, providing a welcoming atmosphere that complements the sumptuous breakfast offerings.
The breakfast itself is a standout feature, frequently lauded for its delicious and varied homemade products. Guests rave about the fresh local produce, which includes everything from garden-fresh items to homemade pastries, jams, yogurt, brioche and compote. The meal is described as hearty, generous and more than plentiful, ensuring that guests are well-fueled for their day ahead.
The communal dining aspect, where breakfast is shared at one table with all guests, adds a social element that many find delightful. The hosts are not only pleasant but also offer excellent advice about the local area, enhancing the overall guest experience.
While the setting and the exceptional homemade breakfast get the most mentions, the charm and hospitality of the hosts leave a lasting impression. The interaction with them adds depth to the stay with some guests even receiving engaging lessons in history and geology during breakfast.
Overall, Les Troglos de Beaulieu's breakfast is more than just a meal; it's a delightful combination of delicious local food, charming and warm hospitality and a unique dining setting that together create an unforgettable experience.
Rooms
Les Troglos de Beaulieu offers a unique and charming experience with its troglodyte rooms carved from stone. Visitors praise the exceptional comfort and cool temperature of the rooms, which boast impeccable cleanliness and thoughtful decoration. Each room is well-equipped and functional, perfect for a short stay. The distinctive raw stone walls are warmed by tasteful additions of wood and color, making the accommodations inviting and cozy. Guests appreciate the originality and historical significance of the property, finding the setting both unusual and delightful.
The rooms are not only aesthetically pleasing but also practical with comfortable bedding and necessary amenities. Each space is meticulously furnished, showing careful attention to detail. Some reviews highlight that the rooms are so spotless that eating or drinking, apart from water, is understandably restricted inside. The outdoor spaces, including a lovely courtyard and garden, enhance the overall experience.
The hotel also excels in its warm and charming welcome with guests enjoying an excellent breakfast. Sleeping in a former quarry or troglodyte cave adds to the uniqueness of the stay, providing a memorable and distinctive environment. Whether in a stone room or a wooden cabin, the accommodations are consistently described as pleasant, well-decorated and exceptionally comfortable.
Beds
Les Troglos de Beaulieu offers guests an inviting and comfortable sleep experience, as highlighted by numerous reviews. The overall sentiment indicates that the beds are very comfortable with several guests specifically noting the exceptional quality of the bedding. The peace and quiet of the rooms complement the good bedding, making for a restful stay. Guests appreciate the comfortable mattresses, although there are occasional mentions of the mattresses being a bit too soft or showing signs of wear. Some found the double bed to be narrower than their preference and a few noted that the pillows and duvets were on the thinner side. However, the overall impression remains positive, particularly due to the warmth and professionalism of the hosts, which enhances the pleasant stay at Les Troglos de Beaulieu.
Cleanliness
Les Troglos de Beaulieu impresses with its impeccable cleanliness, a trait frequently praised by guests. The accommodations are consistently described as very clean and well-maintained with rooms that are more than spotless. The cabins, isolated from other rooms, are noted not only for their cleanliness but also for their well-equipped and tastefully decorated interiors, harmoniously blending a rustic charm with the rural setting.
Guests appreciate the clever and comfortable appointments of the quirky rooms, which are built into the rock, adding to the unique experience. The decor is refined and tasteful, contributing to an environment that is both cozy and pleasant. The lodgings are described as very clean, nicely decorated and well-furnished, enhancing the overall experience.
The cleanliness extends beyond the rooms to the premises, where everything is maintained perfectly. The owner's hospitality and attention to detail are highlighted, contributing to a welcoming and comfortable stay. Guests also commend the homemade breakfast offerings, featuring local products, which complement the impeccable standards of cleanliness and service evident throughout Les Troglos de Beaulieu.
Staff
Visitors to Les Troglos de Beaulieu consistently praise the exceptionally warm and friendly atmosphere created by the hosts, Céline and Stève. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with an outstanding personalized welcome, infused with thoughtful little touches that make the stay memorable. The owners’ enthusiasm for their unique troglodyte accommodation shines through in their engaging storytelling and detailed explanations about the history of the place.
Céline and Stève are described as charming, kind and attentive, always keen to ensure that everything meets their guests' expectations. They excel at providing helpful tips and advice on the local area, enhancing the overall travel experience. Their friendliness and genuine care set the tone for a very welcoming and homey environment.
Guests also appreciate that the hosts are very available and easy to converse with, offering plenty of exchanges without being intrusive. They are particularly noted for their patience in answering questions and their readiness to assist with any needs.
Overall, the owners' dedication to hospitality and their passion for the region significantly contribute to the warm, inviting ambiance of Les Troglos de Beaulieu, making it an ideal retreat for visitors seeking both comfort and an authentic local experience.
3 Star
Les Troglos de Beaulieu offers a unique and memorable experience with its troglodytic accommodations. Guests found their stays to be very pleasant, noting the originality, comfort and tranquility of the setting. They described the place as exceptional and the site as magnificent. The comfort of staying in a cave exceeded expectations and added a unique touch to their visits. Additionally, convenient parking contributed to the overall positive experience. This guesthouse provides a distinctive and comfortable stay, set in an exceptional and tranquil environment.
No, Les Troglos de Beaulieu doesn't have any pool.
No, a spa isn't available at Les Troglos de Beaulieu.
No, Les Troglos de Beaulieu doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at Les Troglos de Beaulieu.