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The Pond of the 7, Thenay Overview
The Pond of the 7 is located in Thenay, France. Rated 8.2 out of 10 based on 25 guest reviews.
The Pond of the 7 in Thenay, France, offers a serene escape at 35 Winter Pit Road. Best for families, this guesthouse is surrounded by beautiful landscapes and is just 17 km from the stunning Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire. Guests can enjoy the outdoor terrace, swimming pool, and BBQ facilities, making it ideal for relaxation. The nearby Beauregard Castle, located 20 km away, provides a glimpse into the region's rich history. With free WiFi and non-smoking rooms, comfort is paramount. The lush garden views and picnic area enhance your stay, making every moment memorable. Whether you're exploring the Loire River's natural beauty or enjoying a meal at a local restaurant, The Pond of the 7 is a delightful retreat where tranquility meets adventure.
Important information
Managed by a private host
Should You Book The Pond of the 7?
Worth considering if you want a calm, family-friendly base in the Loire Valley. The 8.2/10 guest rating from 25 reviews suggests a generally positive stay, especially for guests who value outdoor space like the terrace, garden, and BBQ area.
Best For
- Families looking for a relaxed countryside stay with family rooms and outdoor space
- Groups or families who want to cook outdoors using the BBQ facilities and spend time in the garden
- Travelers who want a peaceful base for day trips to major Loire Valley sights like Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire and Beauregard Castle
- Pet owners who prefer accommodations that allow pets while still offering amenities like WiFi and heating
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable, nightlife-focused neighborhood, since the setting is described as serene and surrounded by landscapes rather than a town center
- Guests who strongly prefer not to share space with other families or groups, given the hotel’s family-oriented setup
- Those who need very early or flexible check-out, since check-out is listed as 08:00 AM
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, landscape-filled setting in Thenay, where the atmosphere feels like a true countryside escape. Days can be spent outdoors on the terrace and around the swimming pool, with BBQ facilities available for easy, casual meals. With nearby Loire Valley landmarks such as Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire about 17 km away and Beauregard Castle around 20 km, it’s well suited for sightseeing drives. Reviews at 8.2/10 from 25 guests point to an overall comfortable experience, particularly for travelers who enjoy the outdoor amenities and a family-friendly environment.
Location Intelligence
The location is a practical base for exploring the Loire Valley, with Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire (17 km) and Loire Valley (15 km) among the closest highlights. Château de Blois is farther at about 30 km, making it a longer day trip. For air travel, Tours Val de Loire Airport is about 45 km away and Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport is about 60 km.
Rooms & Comfort at The Pond of the 7
Double Room with Lake View
Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room features a private entrance, soundproof walls, Smartphone, a flat-screen TV with...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Double Room with Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, soundproof...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Family Room
Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious family room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance,...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
Double Room with Garden View
Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a shared bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a private entrance, soundproof...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
The Pond of the 7 Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Fishing
Soundproof rooms
Billiards
Darts
Non-smoking throughout
Designated smoking area
Shared lounge/TV area
Picnic area
Pet bowls
Badminton equipment
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Key access
Access to health care professionals
Activities
Games room
Board games/puzzles
Walking tours
Bike tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Wine/champagne
Coffee Shop on site
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Heated pool
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
The Pond of the 7 Photos
The Pond of the 7 Location in Thenay
Closest Airports
- Tours Val de Loire Airport 45 km
- Châteauroux-Centre Marcel Dassault Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Thenay Train Station 1 km
- Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire 17 km
- Beauregard Castle 20 km
- Local Market 1.5 km
Top Attractions
- Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire 17 km
- Beauregard Castle 20 km
- Loire Valley 15 km
- Château de Blois 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Loire River 15 km
- Château de Chaumont Gardens 17 km
- Foret de Blois 25 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de la Brenne 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near The Pond of the 7
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La Table de l'Etang
FrenchOffers a warm ambiance with a focus on local ingredients.
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Bistro de la Loire
FrenchFamous for its riverside views and delightful seafood.
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Le Petit Gourmet
ItalianA charming eatery with a menu full of homemade pasta.
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Pizzeria du Parc
ItalianKnown for its wood-fired pizzas and casual vibe.
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Cafe des Amis
CafePerfect for a quick coffee or a leisurely brunch.
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La Crêperie
FrenchSpecializes in sweet and savory crêpes.
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Restaurant du Parc
FrenchOffers a delightful garden setting for dining.
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Brasserie de la Loire
BrasserieA lively spot with a diverse menu and local beers.
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Snack de la Gare
Fast FoodGreat for a quick bite before catching a train.
FAQ About The Pond of the 7
Is The Pond of the 7 suitable for families?
Yes, The Pond of the 7 is ideal for families, offering spacious family rooms and amenities like a swimming pool and BBQ facilities for enjoyable outdoor experiences.
How far is The Pond of the 7 from the nearest train station?
The nearest train station, Thenay Train Station, is just 1 km away, making it convenient for guests traveling by train.
What are the check-out times at The Pond of the 7?
Check-out at The Pond of the 7 is at 08:00 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
Can I bring my pet to The Pond of the 7?
Yes, The Pond of the 7 is pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their pets along during their stay.
Does The Pond of the 7 have WiFi available?
Yes, The Pond of the 7 offers free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring guests stay connected during their visit.
What attractions are near The Pond of the 7?
Nearby attractions include Chateau de Chaumont sur Loire, just 17 km away, and Beauregard Castle, located 20 km from the hotel.
Is The Pond of the 7 noisy at night?
The Pond of the 7 is situated in a peaceful area, providing a tranquil atmosphere for a restful night's sleep.
What amenities does The Pond of the 7 offer?
The Pond of the 7 features amenities such as a swimming pool, garden, terrace, and BBQ facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
The Pond of the 7 Policies
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The Pond of the 7 Guest Reviews
8.2
Very good
25 reviews
