Domain of lime ovens
Domain of lime ovens

Domain of lime ovens

Next to Saumur, discover a unique and peaceful place between forest and vines; History in charge of history, nestled in the heart of the Saumur Champigny vineyard. The Domaine des Fours à Chaux offers you two losses of great comfort, which can accommodate up to 20 people, as well as a reception room on a private site of 8 hectares overlooking the Loire Valley.

Seen panoramic from the terrace of the lime ovens
Seen panoramic from the terrace of the lime ovens

An exceptional setting

Located on the edge of the forest, just 3 km from the center of Saumur, the calm is absolutely without any vis-à-vis. Former relay of 15th century towing hiding horses, then lime production plant in the 19th century, this site was transformed into tourism rental in 1998. Ideal for relaxation, walks and the visit of the many historic sites in the region (castles, vineyards, troglodyte sites, and of course, the Loire).

Activities and leisure

Enjoy the breathtaking view of the Loire valley from our unique panorama. You can get there for an aperitif, a meal or simply for relaxation and contemplation. The 180 -degree view of over 20 kilometers is breathtaking.

5 minutes from the Château de Saumur , on the heights of Dampierre-sur-Loire, this accommodation surrounded by nature, very close to the GR3 , offers you an ideal base camp for the discovery of the region .

Ideal cottage for a family or group of friends wanting peace and quiet and wide open spaces.

Animals

Your pets are welcome!

We have two horses, two dogs and two cats. They shouldn't bother you but you might run into them.

Lime ovens by lime ovens

Forest side cottage: (6-7 beds)

  • 3 double bedrooms (including one with a baby bed)
  • Shaded terrace
  • Private pool

Lime ovens: (13 beds)

  • 2 double bedrooms
  • 1 double bedroom with an additional single bed
  • Extension with 1 double bedroom and dormitory of 4 beds
  • Terrace with panoramic views
  • Private pool

The reception room can be added to the rental.

Go to the photo gallery to even in more detail the gites.

Equipment

  • Private pools
  • Terraces
  • Barbecue
  • Garden furniture
  • Children's games

Near

Explore the fauna and flora in mountain biking, on horseback, on foot or on a canoe. If you wish, the neighboring wine estate will share your passion for wine with simplicity and conviviality. Without forgetting the reception room that can accommodate your festive events.

LMT of lime kilns – Gite Saumur – Dampierre sur Loire