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Gîte les 2 cygnes: A Gentle Adventure on the Loire

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A two-story house with a patio area featuring wooden picnic tables and a red umbrella.
A bedroom with a bed, a wooden table, a chair, a small table with a lamp, and a radiator.
A cozy living room with a stone floor, a wooden ceiling, and a hanging light fixture. There are two sofas, a coffee table, and a lamp.
A compact kitchen with wooden beams, a sink, cabinets, a toaster, and a refrigerator.
A dining area with a round wooden table surrounded by chairs, a vase with pampas grass, and a view of a garden through large windows.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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5 bedrooms3 bathrooms1830 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Briare, Loiret
  • Place, Briare Aqueduct Bridge
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Museum of the Two Marines and the Canal Bridge
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Medieval Site of Guedelon
    ‪46 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Briare

Located in Briare, this vacation home is within a 15-minute walk of Briare Aqueduct Bridge and Museum of the Two Marines and the Canal Bridge. .This vacation home is 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from Château de Gien and 6.9 mi (11 km) from Castle-Museum of Gien.

What's nearby

  • Briare Aqueduct Bridge - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Museum of the Two Marines and the Canal Bridge - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Château de Gien - 15 min drive - 9.9 miles
  • Saint-Fargeau Castle - 31 min drive - 24.7 miles
  • Medieval Site of Guedelon - 46 min drive - 35.1 miles

Getting around

  • Briare Station - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Chez Mamie Germaine - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪La Romagnola - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Asya - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Cave du Puits - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Auberge des Thenoux - ‬15 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gîte les 2 cygnes: A Gentle Adventure on the Loire

The Gîte Les 2 Cygnes, located just steps from the Briare canal bridge, is the ideal starting point for numerous excursions on foot, by bike, and on the water! A little further afield, you can explore Sancerre, Pouilly-sur-Loire, the Château de Guédelon, Saint-Fargeau, and many other treasures of the Loire Valley. The town of Briare has all amenities and an SNCF train station (a 20-minute walk from the gîte). You will find (within walking distance of the gîte): a communal swimming pool (with spa), tennis courts, canoe, pedal boat, and boat rentals (no license required), and guided cruises; a small tourist train; two museums; a tourist office; and many cycle paths and footpaths. This gîte promises unforgettable moments of relaxation, conviviality, and cultural and natural discoveries. On the first floor you will find: - an entrance hall - a living room - a dining room - a separate kitchen - a bedroom with 1 double bed - a shower room - a separate toilet. On the first floor you will find: - two bedrooms with double beds and desks - a bedroom with 5 single beds, 2 of which are on a mezzanine - a bedroom with 4 single beds, 2 of which are on a mezzanine Mezzanine + 1 sofa bed - 2 bathrooms, one with toilet - separate toilet. The house has been completely renovated, combining authentic charm with modern comfort. You will have access to welcoming living areas, a southwest-facing terrace, parking for 2 to 3 cars, and a large garden.
Make yourself comfortable in this vacation home, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a Smart television is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like internet access and onsite parking.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 5 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Patio

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital
  • Near the marina

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Cycling nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Fishing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horseback riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,830 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

Gîte les 2 cygnes: A Gentle Adventure on the Loire Reviews

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Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 5 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 5 reviews
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Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Logement très propre et bien équipé, facile de se garerContacts très facile
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Le contact telephonique avec l hôte etait excellent.Le gîte très bien équipé pour accueillir beaucoup de monde.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

WE 4 familles

Très beau gîte pour se réunir entre amis, rénové avec goût et très propre. De nombreuse visite à proximité pour passer un WE au vert !
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week-end entre copains parfait

Ce Weekend à Briare fut parfait. gîte très agréable, bien équipé avec des extérieurs parfaits pour petits et grands à proximité immédiate du pont canal. Très bon accueil de nos hôtes. Nous recommandons vivement.Étienne et Caroline et le reste de la bande
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Séjour en famill

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025