Welcome to L'Odyssée, a former Loire boatmen's inn from the early 19th century with a splendid view over the river, located between Tours and Saumur, near Chinon and Bourgueil, renowned for its vineyards and the birthplace of Jean Carmet, the famous actor. L'Odyssée is first and foremost a writers'
Welcome to L'Odyssée, a former Loire boatmen's inn from the early 19th century with a splendid view over the river, located between Tours and Saumur, near Chinon and Bourgueil, renowned for its vineyards and the birthplace of Jean Carmet, the famous actor. L'Odyssée is first and foremost a writers' house. Here, books abound, culture and science reign supreme, and beauty and kindness are the order of the day. Mathilde is a writer of literature and fantasy. Guillaume is passionate about physics and history. When you stop off at L'Odyssée, you'll be welcomed like family friends, where stories, real or imagined, are shared... You're in the heart of the Loire Valley, where Renaissance châteaux rival one another in beauty: Villandry, Amboise, Chenonceau, Azay-le-Rideau, not forgetting Sleeping B