Rent holiday farmhouses or gites in Charente | France » self catering houses and accommodation 2011

Set in the heart of Cognac Countryside, In 10 acres grounds of a beautiful Charentaise Manor House. Stunning Properties renovated with your comfort in mind. Excellent for groups and families, Good for Golf, Cycling, Horse riding, Jet skiing, Quad biking + more

The 17th century Chateau St Surin sits in 12 acres of tranquil garden and parkland with a private swimming pool, providing an ideal location for families and larger groups. Enjoy a self-catered holiday in the sunny and warm climate of South Western France.

A selection of 28 beautifully restored cottages at Le Manoir de Longeveau. This former cognac estate is set in a beautiful rural landscape, offering golf, tennis, restaurant and a bar, plus a selection of fun activities for the children...

The Chateau de la Croix has recently been rated by The Guardian newspaper to be one of the top five properties to rent in France. The Chateau de la Croix comes complete with a bar, a private swimming pool, a home cinema, a piano salon and a billiards room.

This château combines the elegance and beauty of a bygone age with the utterly up-to-date and is now the last word in decadence and surrounded by over four acres of private gardens with a large heated outdoor swimming pool, on the edge of a charming village.