Paradis en Berry | House in Le Pechereau, Centre-Loire Valley

Property managed by Accueil Enchanté Concierge Services in Indre (36)
Welcome to George Sand country, in the heart of the countryside she loved so dearly.
Escape to our beautiful traditional Berry farmhouse, a century-old property nestled in the peaceful countryside near Argenton-sur-Creuse.
Renovated with great care to preserve its authentic character, this charming home offers a wonderfully peaceful setting, perfect for a holiday with family or friends, or even a creative retreat.
Set within half a hectare of grounds dotted with fruit trees, the house enjoys stunning views over the surrounding rolling countryside.
We spent two years renovating this old house, keeping things simple and authentic while making no compromises when it comes to comfort. Guests can enjoy Wi-Fi, a television, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry facilities, a hairdryer and a plancha grill, so you can make the most of outdoor living.
During the summer season, relax beside our **heated swimming pool (3 × 10 metres)**, available from approximately mid-May to mid-September.
The house is also equipped with an electric heating system to ensure your comfort throughout the year.
All the floors are original, and most of the furniture has been carefully sourced from antique shops, flea markets and second-hand dealers in the local area.
**A characterful home with a soul of its own, where time seems to stand still.**
Book your stay and let yourself be charmed by the beauty of the Berry region!
## The property
🔹 **Ground floor**
* Welcoming entrance hall
* Cosy living room
* Fully equipped kitchen
* Practical laundry room
* Separate toilet
* 1 bedroom with a 140 × 200 cm bed
Direct access to the rear garden and swimming pool.
🔹 **First floor**
* Landing with a dedicated workspace
* 2 bedrooms with 160 × 200 cm beds
* Each bedroom has its own private bathroom and toilet
🔹 **Second floor**
* Landing
* 2 bedrooms: one with a 160 × 200 cm bed and one with a 140 × 200 cm bed
* Bed linen and one towel per person included
* 1 shared bathroom and toilet
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## Things to see and do nearby
🥾 **Walking trails**
A walking trail passes directly in front of the house, taking you through the surrounding countryside where you can discover old traditional washhouses hidden among the greenery.
### Argenton-sur-Creuse
Just a **7-minute drive** away, Argenton-sur-Creuse, nicknamed the **“Venice of Berry”**, is a picture-postcard town of around 5,000 inhabitants on the banks of the Creuse River, where time seems to have stood still.
You'll find a cinema, theatre, sports facilities and charming local shops. Its covered market is one of the most beautiful in France, offering exceptional local produce. The town's distinctive riverside houses with their traditional galleries are simply unique.
Be warned: you may fall completely in love with the place!
And as an added bonus, Argenton-sur-Creuse has a railway station with daily connections to Paris, including several direct trains each day.
### Swimming in the Creuse
The closest beach to the house is **Moulin Rouge**, just **1.5 km away**. It's a lovely spot for swimming, enjoying the sunshine or having a picnic beside the Creuse River.
Nearby, you can also discover the beaches of **Chenet (7 km)** and **Montcocu (18 km)**, offering more beautiful places to swim and relax.
### Cuzion Himalayan Footbridge
The spectacular Himalayan footbridge at Cuzion was inaugurated for the passage of the Olympic flame in 2024.
Suspended high above the valley, this impressive feat of engineering offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape while also commemorating a historic moment connected to the Olympic Games.
It's a wonderful place for an unforgettable walk where nature and sport come together.
### Gargilesse-Dampierre
Listed as one of the **Most Beautiful Villages of France**, Gargilesse-Dampierre truly deserves its title. It is enchanting in both summer and winter.
George Sand herself fell under its spell and made it the location of her second home, which can be visited during the season.
Many artists have also settled here over the years, and no single visit can fully capture the timeless beauty of this remarkable village.
### The Church of Le Menoux
The interior walls of this extraordinary church were entirely painted in the 1970s by Bolivian artist **Jorge Carrasco**, creating a surprising and colourful psychedelic universe.
The artist's fascinating studio, where he experimented with many different artistic techniques, can also be visited throughout the year.
### Lake Éguzon
Surrounded by beautiful natural scenery, **Lake Éguzon** is an ideal destination for anyone who loves water sports.
Whether you enjoy sailing, kayaking, paddleboarding, pedal boats or even towed inflatables, the lake offers plenty of ways to enjoy the water and the surrounding landscapes.
It's the perfect place to relax or have fun, whether you're travelling as a couple, with friends or as a family.
### The ruins of Crozant
Located in the charming village of Crozant, these spectacular ruins are a historical treasure not to be missed.
Perched high above the landscape, they offer breathtaking views over the Creuse Valley and the meeting point of the rivers below.
These medieval remains combine history and nature, transporting visitors back in time while surrounded by magnificent scenery.
A must-see for anyone who loves history and beautiful landscapes.
### Châteauroux
Just **25 minutes away**, Châteauroux offers all the restaurants, shops, services and attractions of a larger town.
It is also home to **Équinoxe**, a renowned national theatre and cultural venue.

Paradis en Berry is located in Le Pechereau. Paradis en Berry provides accommodation, featuring Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, among other amenities. This House features Parking, Pet Friendly, Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.

Paradis en Berry has 5 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 persons. The minimum rental for this property is 1 night, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Le Pechereau has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Le Pechereau, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.