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Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named
Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named
Eudes Ier, comte de Blois fit construire une forteresse à Chaumont pour protéger la ville de Blois des comtes d'Anjou. La forteresse d'origine fut brûlée et rasée par Louis XI en 1455, pour punir Pierre d'Ambroise de s'être révolté contre le pouvoir royal. Jacques Donatien le Ray, fils d’un gros bourgeois de Nantes achète le château en 1750. Il y donnait des fêtes populaires, ce qui préserva le château lors de la Révolution de 1789. Il reçoit Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Son fils, part pour le Nouveau Monde pour y fonder une colonie dans l'Ohio, du nom de Chaumont. Eudes I, Count of Blois built a fortress at Chaumont to protect the city of Blois Count of Anjou.The original fortress was burned and razed by Louis XI in 1455 to punish Pierre d'Amboise of having rebelled against the royal power. Jacques Donatien Le Ray, son of a rich bourgeois bought the castle of Nantes in 1750.He gave popular festivals, which preserved the castle during the Revolution of 1789.He received Benjamin Franklin, Jean-Jacques Rousseau.His son, left for the New World to establish a colony in Ohio, named Chaumont.
Les Hauts de Loire

Les Hauts de Loire

5 out of 5
79 rue Gilbert Navard Veuzain-sur-Loire Loir-et-Cher
The price is €252 per night from 9 Feb to 10 Feb
€252
9 Feb - 10 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Veuzain-sur-Loire. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Château de Chaumont and International ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Classic French Country experience !

Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025

Les Hauts de Loire
Westotel Tours Val de Loire

Westotel Tours Val de Loire

4 out of 5
10 Rue Marie de Lorraine La Ville-aux-Dames Indre-et-Loire
The price is €78 per night from 14 Feb to 15 Feb
€78
14 Feb - 15 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Ville-aux-Dames. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the comfy ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (764 reviews)
Good

Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025

Westotel Tours Val de Loire
Le Clos d'Amboise

Le Clos d'Amboise

4 out of 5
27 Rue Rabelais Amboise Indre-et-loire
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €97 per night from 11 Feb to 12 Feb
€97
11 Feb - 12 Feb
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Amboise. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (658 reviews)
Good room , fantastic professional staff

Reviewed on 7 Feb 2026

Le Clos d'Amboise
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
House near Blois

House near Blois

Veuzain-Sur-Loire Centre-Val De Loire
Stay at this holiday home in Veuzain-sur-Loire. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, patios and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Château de Chaumont and International ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (105 reviews)
simple.. easy.. clean... attractive...... well appointed... too short a stay !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
simple... easy... attractive...... well appointed... congenial owner..... accomodating

Reviewed on 24 Nov 2018

House near Blois
Appart'City Classic Blois

Appart'City Classic Blois

2 out of 5
20 rue de la Chocolaterie Blois Loir-et-Cher
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Blois. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (581 reviews)
Préposés vraiment gentil et avenant

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Appart'City Classic Blois
Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people

Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people

Montreuil-en-Touraine Indre-et-Loire
Stay at this holiday home in Montreuil-en-Touraine. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a garden. Popular attractions Domaine de la Roche Vineuse and Château ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (31 reviews)
Family trip through the Loire Valley
This worked well for our large family group (9 adults, three teens, and our 3-year-old grandson). There is lots of room. We only had one night as we were between visiting Villandry and Chenonceau. This was a side trip for us as we were on our way to Bastogne, Belgium. Despite being there for a short ...

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2024

Charming house, 22 people ATTENTION from January 3rd 2026 32 people
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.