€10.60Price
★ 2Rating
QuietAtmosphere
The Camper’s take
Updated June 2026
Small asphalt parking lot near Azay-le-Rideau castle, reserved for motorhomes. Sloped terrain requires leveling blocks. No water, electricity or sanitary facilities on-site. Paid access with variable rates. Convenient for short castle visits but challenging terrain. Peaceful overnight atmosphere. No services provided.
Highlights
- Central location near the castle and shops
- Clean asphalt ground
- Quiet at night, good mobile network reception
- Viable alternative when the official area is closed/flooded
Good to know
- Very steep parking, difficult maneuvers
- Prices deemed exorbitant and off-putting (€6-7/hour)
- No services: no water, electricity, toilets, or dump station
- Too narrow and cramped for motorhomes
Motorhome access : Very steeply sloped ground requiring chocks. Tricky maneuvering and narrow passage. Access not obvious despite signage.
Best for
couplesfamilies
Rate
€10.60 / night
Facilities
Bakery
Mobile signal
Activities nearby
Sightseeing
Opening hours
Ouvert toute l'année
Street View
Open in Google Street ViewFrequently asked questions
How much does Parking du sabot cost?
Around 10.6€ per night.
What facilities are available?
Available: Bakery, Mobile signal.
When is it open?
Ouvert toute l'année
Is it a quiet place?
Yes, travellers describe it as a quiet spot.
What can you do nearby?
Nearby: Sightseeing.