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Chateau Belle Roche, Ambouse, Louire Valley, France

Vacation at the scenic estate of Chateau Belle Roche! Relax and enjoy a romantic and majestic French Chateau, Le Manoir Olivier. Tempt the soul and eye with breathtaking views of the beautiful, verdant and picturesque countryside of the Loire Valley, France. Historians call this place "The Valley of Kings ~ Region of 1,000 Chateaux." Built in 1667, this comfortable, fully-restored, historic mansion and its estate buildings, Le Pavilion, Maison de Leonardo, and L'Ecurie, offer delightful views of the Loire waterfront, graceful French gardens, mysterious caves and tunnels, and leisurely walking paths. Chateau Belle Roche is only a five block walk to the charming village of Amboise and the Renaissance Castle d'Amboise. Truly, Le Manoir Olivier is a place to breathe in beauty and unwind and vacation in luxury and ease.

Experience an enchanting stay at Chateau Belle Roche with your French/American host, Pierre Olivier, and hostess, Cath Robbins, an artist and Art Historian. This elegant manor home offers comfort and beauty in the magnificent Loire region of France. Enjoy period bedroom suites, or the Maison de Leonardo, or l'Ecurie for your vacation or Artist Workshop stay. Partake of a continental breakfast of fresh pastries, French bread, and orchard fruits served in the dining salon or your private rooms. Spend relaxing hours in the living salons, library, pavilion, or grounds, tastefully decorated with art, antiques and sculpture from many countries.

 

Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ Front Hall Entrance and Stairwell ~

Front Entrance

Entrance Hall

Entrance Hall toward library

Stairwell to Front Entrance

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! Chateau Belle Roche invites you to stay at this historic,17th century baroque-style mansion in the center of the Valley of Kings along the Loire River in France.

                      Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ Livingroom ~        

Beautiful rooms to relax in and recount vacation recreations!

Plan day trips while enjoying views of the Loire!

Enjoy a glass of wine and an evening fire on a cool night!

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! Chateau Belle Roche offers a relaxing vacation respite in elegance and comfort.

                      Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ Diningroom ~       Back to Top

Rainbow light from stained-glass windows!

Enjoy a Continental Breakfast in the Salle a Manger!

Croissants & fresh orchard fruits!

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! Your day at Chateau Belle Roche begins with a Continental Breakfast of tastey pastries and croissants with jams, a morning beverage, and a selection of delicious fresh orchard fruits.

                            Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ Library ~        

An evening aperatif with your host, Pierre

Browse guide books and French history in the Library

Relax in the library after a day of regional tours

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! The many large living areas in Chateau Belle Roche, like the library, offer early morning and evening hours of leisure relaxation.

    Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ 2nd Floor Sitting Area & Views~    

View to Courtyard!

Rainbow light from stained-glass windows!

The 2nd Floor Landing

Beautiful Loire River views!

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! Spend pleasant moments catching delightful views out Chateau Belle Roche windows. Views of the tranquil Loire River and verdant French countryside are but a glance away!

            Welcome to ~ Chateau Belle Roche ~ Unique features            

Wine cave with fine French wines!

Explore hidden caves in the property cliffs!

Enjoy a relaxing moment lounging in Le Pavilion at sunset!

Take steps down to the cellar to the secret tunnel

Take steps up to the beautiful terrace gardens

Vacation at Chateau Belle Roche! Explore unique features on the property of Chateau Belle Roche, such as the wine cave, cliff caves, Le Pavilion retreat, the17th century secret basement tunnel, and the rose garden terraces - which provide a beautiful Loire River view!

Select from four uniquely elegant accommodation suites: 1. Suite: Fleur de Lys; 2.Suite: Francois I; 3. Suite: Castle d'Amboise with adjoining Salon of Anne de Bretagne; 4. Petite Maison de Leonardo da Vinci; 5 Stables of Joan of Arc. Each suite is designed with a full modern bath. All suites offer various views of the tranquil Loire River and the pastoral French countryside.

Luxury Suite: Fleur de Lys

 

Suite Fleur de Lys: Salle de bain

(Bath)

Suite: Francois I

 

Suite: Castle d'Amboise

 

      Petite Maison de Leonardo da Vinci        

Separate accommodations at Petite Maison de Leonardo da Vinci for larger guest parties (up to 4) or guest parties seeking greater privacy.

Elegance, privacy, and relaxation along the Loire River....

 

                          Stables of Joan of Arc (l'Ecurie)

 

 

Call E&M Travel 203-222-8787 or  email for information and reservation

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