Le Vieux Fusil
About
Le Vieux Fusil sits on a quiet country lane in Soings‑en‑Sologne, just a few kilometres from the historic towns of Contres and Blois. The 3‑star hotel‑restaurant embraces the aesthetic of a traditional French inn while offering modern comforts such as free parking, Wifi, and on‑site laundry. The restaurant, open almost every night, serves authentic Solognote cuisine built on local produce—fresh fish, game, and seasonal vegetables—making it a culinary highlight for food lovers. Guests can enjoy meals al fresco on a garden terrace, watching the rolling greenery of the Sologne. With rooms that blend classic décor and contemporary amenities, it caters to families, couples, and nature enthusiasts alike. The property also offers a boutique bar and a small, curated shop with regional products. A stay here feels like a step back in time, surrounded by the peaceful forest and the nearby cathedrals and châteaux of the Loire Valley. Whether you’re hunting for the perfect getaway, exploring the rich heritage of the Loire, or simply craving a relaxing countryside experience, Le Vieux Fusil provides a warm, intimate setting. Stay for a day to savour a full gourmet menu, or spend a few nights to unwind in the historic ambience and scenic views of the Sologne forest.
Highlights
- Authentic Solognote Cuisine
- Garden Terrace
- Free On‑Site Parking
- Historic Charm
Must-See Areas
Good to Know
Good for
Best time to visit
Early spring and early autumn provide mild weather, fewer crowds, and the beautiful blooming or golden foliage around the Sologne.
Frequently Asked Questions
At a glance
- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour