Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire
What the experts agree on
This château charms with 19th-century elegance and Loire Valley views, but its real draw is the celebrated garden festival and striking contemporary art exhibitions that blend historic and modern seamlessly.
“Not only is this a beautiful château but is has an incredible view of Loire Valley.”
– Afar Magazine
"Most of the elegant furnishings inside date from the 19th century, a nice contrast with the exhibitions of striking contemporary art, which are as 21st century as can be." Full review
3 Stars
"A precursor of Blois and Chenonceau, this charming château also has a charming 19C landscaped park, fine stables and the popular international garden festival." Full review
"Conveniently, art lovers can seek out more in a five-minute drive down the road at the Domaine de Chaumont-Sur-Loire, renowned for its garden festival and contemporary art center"
"Sightseeing is easy here: the hotel is set on the wider grounds of another chateau, Domaine de Chaumont-sur-Loire, this one stuffed with contemporary art. I spend the afternoon viewing..."
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