About this property
Located in the Loire Valley, this 15th-century château is set in a 45-hectare park with a swimming pool and centennial trees. A guided tour of the castle is only available with prior reservation on the official castle of Ternay website. Each room features a fireplace. Some of the rooms have a four-poster bed. A hairdryer and toiletries are included in the bathroom. A continental breakfast (French breakfast) is served every morning. Free WiFi is provided in public areas, and you can play old board games in a lounge. The château includes a gift shop and hot-air balloon rides can be arranged. Château de Ternay is located in the department of Vienne 10 km from the town of Loudun. Fontevraud Abbey is a 20-minute drive away and private parking is free on site. The famous Loire Valley châteaux are within 30 km of this guest house.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Emese
Hungary
“The castle is in a wonderful location, the room was truly stunning. Wifi is only in the living room, which is really lucky, because you can listen to music, read, play board games or surf the internet in a wonderful room. The slightly smoky smell...” - Tracey
Australia
“Loic was great and really makes the stay memorable. The room and chateau are very special. .” - Glen
United Kingdom
“Breakfast was lovely fresh croissants / bread etc.. The host couldn't be more helpful, very lovely man. Really loved the history side of the building - like stepping back in time. It was a really lovely stay.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“This is a beautiful historic chateau. Staying in it among the family’s beautiful furnishings and heirlooms is very special. Our host was friendly and charming.” - Rimante
Lithuania
“It exceeded my expectations! A wonderful castle with a wonderful Duke who is extremely caring for his guests, a great story teller and always takes care of the juice, tea and wine. The rooms are wow, a real castle from the movies:) You feel that...” - Danai
Greece
“It was an amazing experience to stay in a castle! Lovely property and very original. Nice to walk around the castle.” - Louise
United Kingdom
“We didn’t realise when we booked that it was a real castle, so a big bonus for us. We had the room that I had booked which was lovely,comfy bed and huge room.We had a fantastic tour by the owner who made the tour very interesting and...” - Mandy
United Kingdom
“The experience of staying in a chateau, that has been owned by the same family since the 16th century and the passion of the owner for his property.” - Alan
United Kingdom
“Really enjoyed the stay at the historic Chateau. The caves and grounds are amazing. Very clean room with a comfortable bed, breakfast was plentiful.” - Amit
Belgium
“This castle has plenty of history that Loic will share with you during the short tour during your stay. We had a lovely historic clean room with nice view of the old tree.”
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Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that some parts of the château are private. Some guided visits can be organized but please do not venture through private doors if you are not invited to do so.
Please note that late arrivals incur a EUR 10 per hour fee.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 21:00:00 and 08:00:00.