Escape to the Loire? You too can do it…

The TV show ‘Escape to the Chateau’ has been such a big hit, inspiring many more couples to dream of buying a chateau in the Loire Valley and running it as a business. So here we have a few tempting examples – there are simply too many to choose between!

Beautiful house with character and charm restored to a very high standard with original features but the real USP is the fact it offers six self-contained apartments – perfect for rentals.

Elegant seven-bedroom chateau in Chinon that comes with its own truffle oak orchard and bags of potential. You must take a peek…

In Loches, this eight-bedroom chateau with elegant reception rooms is perfect for hosting weddings, plus it has various outbuildings housing gites, pool and beautiful grounds.

Romantic château – the perfect family home, renovated with great taste. Comes with three luxury gites to earn income – or use them for your friends and family when they come to stay.

In Razines, this beautiful 12-bedroom chateau really is the stuff of dreams. Comes with stables and a pool within 12 hectares of parkland.