Poitou-Charentes | Vendee gites & homes » Holiday accommodation Charente & Vendee, self catering cottages to rent France 2012

Barn | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 10

Renovated Chai (a winemaker's barn) with heated pool, makes an ideal rural holiday destination for family and friends. Home comforts ensure peace and rest, yet close enough to civilization to enjoy the wonderful food, drink and sightseeing the region has to offer. Come and recharge your batteries away from it all, among the vineyards and sunflowers of sunny France.

House | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 11

Sleeps 11. 5 bedroom large detached house. Set in 1.75 acres of grounds and located in a rural farming hamlet surrounded by fields, historic villages and chateaux, it is a perfect place for a relaxing and interesting holiday. A small supermarket is a 5 min walk in the l.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

Modern comfort in a very quiet country location well away from the road (safe for small children). Recent conversion with an emphasis on convenience and comfort - a haven of cool in high summer and cosy in winter. Splash pool available in garden. Can also accommodate ba.

House | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

disabled toilet and shower games room exposed beams and stone large kitchen sauna. 90 minutes from Poitiers Airport 120 minutes from Limoges airport 90 minutes from coast.

Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

Traditional Charentais cottage, set in a large garden, in a tranquil location surrounded by fields of maize and sunflowers.

Cottage | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 7

4 bedrooms, private walled south facing safe garden, large bathroom. Fully equipped kitchen. Large Canoe and life jackets Terrace with gas BBQ. Close to amenities. Golf courses within 1 hour. Water park at Angouleme. Local outdoor swimming pool 1km. Theme parks near. For those looking for tranquility and relaxation, ideal for families or adult groups, close to activities.

House | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Lovely, sunny, spacious house with large, attractive garden in one of France's sunniest regions. Views and spectacular sunsets over the vineyards and sunflowers towards the Gironde Estuary in the distance. Atlantic beaches only 30 - 50 mins away by car.

House | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 12

La Fleur De Lys ideal holiday home for FAMILIES, CHILDREN OF ALL AGES . HEATED SWIMMING POOL, WONDERFUL BEACHES, WALKS, CHILDRENS THEME PARK, CYCLING, ZOO's, BOATING, RIVER & LAKE FISHING, RESTAURANTS. Pool & garden exclusive. JULY 6th _ 13th REDUCED!! LOOK NOW!!!! We offer upmarket accommodation to all our guests . Home from Home to everyone with lovely surroundings.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

A beautiful Charentais Farmhouse & Distillery converted to provide 2 spacious gites, Le Chai 2 bed & La Grange 4 bed, in 3 acres of meadowland with pool, close to the mediaeval town of Pons with easy access to historic towns of Cognac and Saintes and Atlantic beaches. REDUCTIONS AVAILABLE FOR MAY, JUNE AND JULY - PLEASE CONTACT US FOR DETAILS.

Bed & breakfast | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Our guests always remark on how remarkably quiet it is here. Sit in a deck chair read or snooze, go for long country walks, borrow a bike & explore. There are many places to visit if you prefer, combine the two for a really perfect holiday. You will totally relax.

Bungalow | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 2

This spacious 1 bedroom gite is furnished to a high standard with fully equipped kitchen including cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave. Separate utility room with washing machine & dryer.

House | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 10

Traditional stone built farmhouse, ideal for large families or two families sharing. Extensive lawned gardens containing heated swimming pool surrounded by decking, children's play area and BBQ & sheltered courtyard.

Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Self catering 3 bedroomed cottage in a small hamlet with river frontage for fishing , set in a beautiful garden illuminated at night with splash pool, hot tub,2 BBQ areas Ideal for families. Close to all local amenities Centrally located for excellent excursions. With Hairdressing, Beauty therapy and Massage therapy on site by English qualified practitioners.

Gite | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 2

Special Offer - remaining weeks in May & June only £199 - Save £50! Holiday cottage sleeps 2 with use of owners' pool, nestles in the scenic Charente Limousine area close to the lakes of the Haute Charente. Excellent road, rail & air links. Free WIFI. Ideal for exploring the Charente, Limousin and Dordogne. .

Caravan/mobile home | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Golf, fishing, family holiday, close to beach, swimming pools, five-a-side football, outdoor patio furniture, gas BBQ, paring at home, sun, sea, good food, activities, sport. Easy access from Channel Ports. Exception value.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

La Cachette is a cosy two-bedroom apartment sleeping four with a terrace for al fresco dining. We've also got a rather spectacular indoor swimming pool for cooling off (or those odd occasions when it might be raining) and we're within easy reach of lovely beaches.

Gite | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Newly renovated holiday home with exposed stonework and original beams, set in peaceful rural location, ideal for families, nature-lovers, ramblers and cyclists. Located in beautiful contryside yet close enough to tourist attractions and Atlantic Coast.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

A huge, two bedroom, two bathroom gite with sunny patio. This is the largest of 5 newly converted gites set around a courtyard on a family-friendly gite cluster.

Cottage | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Typical mid island cottage.Shared garden.Parking.Close to beaches, watersports,tennis and 25 minutes golf.Edge of village with fantastic local market.Close to capital's restaurants and bars.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 5

A beautifully converted Charentaise stone barn. Sleeps up to 5 people, with private terrace, shared heated pool and large beautiful garden. The gite is ideally situated and has everything for a wonderful family holiday in the Charente Maritime.

Bed & breakfast | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 4

A homely B&B located in a quiet village which is well positioned for those driving south and wanting an overnight break - or for those wanting to stop for a few days to explore the delights of the area south of Saumur. Many interesting places nearby to visit. We are flexible regarding the use of our facilities - please check. English is our home language.

House | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 4

This house is one of five in a clapboard style terrace which overlooks the golf course. Although situated in a quieter part of the resort all the amenities are within walking distance with small children. Own parking space, separate storage shed for sports equipment, toys etc. Small garden front and back.

Farmhouse | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

La Grange du Noyer is the 'perfect' rural idyll, where you can enjoy a truly relaxing holiday with your family and friends. The house benefits from modern living yet maintains its French charm, set in extensive private grounds with a private swimming pool.

Apartment | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 4

cosy studio close to the beach on Noirmoutier island. Noirmoutier island is very attractive. You will be able to rent this beautiful studio and be relaxing.

House | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Terrace, private indoor swimming pool (heated), car necessary, pets allowed (please enquire), wood oven.

Villa | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 13

10 mins from sandy beaches, detached child friendly villa with private FENCED & HEATED pool & toddler pool, swing/slide, table tennis, swing ball, badmington, large play-room with lots of toys & games, UK TV channels, Wii console, X-box 360 - Ideal for families sharing. **40% discount off Brittany Ferries crossing quote for the party leader, 20% off all your guests crossings!

House | 3 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Seaside, confortable, well appointed three bedroomed detached house, two minutes walk from a beautiful beach. Close to village market, boulangeries & restaurants. Free wifi access to Internet, satelite TV. New beds in double room + childrens room. New covered terrace.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 3

Delightful two bedroom, detached holiday home situated on a private lane. Ideal for couples or small family. Easy access to beaches, Royan, Ile d' 'Oleron, La Rochelle, Saintes and Cognac. Excellent location for touring this part of France.

Cottage | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 4

Le Petit Bijou is a charming and romantic cottage set in the middle of rural France. Life here is quiet and relaxed away from the city bustle. It is adult Disneyland with magic castles, walled cities, excellent food and even better wine. Bon appetite.

Farmhouse | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Maison Augros is part of our beautifully restored Charentaise character farmhouse at the edge of a sleepy village surrounded by sunflower fields and an oak wood. With a larged heated swimming pool allowing swimming in 30-degree comfort from April to the end of October. It has two double bedrooms (one en-suite), a twin and one with bunks and a further large family bathroom.

Gite | 1 bedroom | Sleeps 2

The property has been newly renovated from an old stone barn and retains much of its original features. There are exposed stone walls and beams in the living/kitchen area. The bedroom is downstairs and hence beautifully cool on those hot summer nights. Everything you need for a relaxing holiday surrounded by beautiful countryside is here!

Cottage | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 6

Delightful cottage which sleeps 4-6 set on 3½ acres of an old vignerons estate, with a beautiful private pool area, in Anjou-Saumur - the heartland of the Loire. Offers spacious living rooms and bedrooms with large private sunny terrace with alfresco dining facilities.

Manor house | 5 bedrooms | Sleeps 12

Beautifully restored spacious 18th Century stone house set in a picturesque medieval hamlet in French countryside, ideal for families who wish to share a property. Sleeps 12, including separate gite, all very well kitted out. Beautiful large gardens and heated pool. WIFI, English TV, great garden for kids play including large hangar. Books, toys, games, DVD's.

Gite | 2 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

A traditional French 2 storied cottage added to the 300-year old farmhouse, we think in the 1930s, Grandmere's offers spacious holiday accommodation, with sitting room, large kitchen/diner and bathroom and separate toilet on the ground floor, and two bedrooms upstairs.

Farmhouse | 6 bedrooms | Sleeps 13

Beautiful Detatched Farmhouse and Barn. Large Heated Pool, with Stunning Views, 6 Air Conditioned Double Bedrooms. 4 en-suite bathrooms + 1 Family Bathroom. Poolside Summer Kitchen. Peaceful Location, in a hamlet in Yviers, Close to Chalais, Brossac and Aubeterre.

House | 4 bedrooms | Sleeps 8

Just five minutes from the beach. Very charming and luminous property with private heated large pool and lovely terrace. Ideal for families seeking relaxation. Property "of charme" in the very pituresque village of La Flotte situated on old fishing harbor &sandy beach.

Studio | Sleeps 4

downtown la rochelle park can stay completely quiet beach walk.