No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
A captivating, 3-bedroom country cottage with a refreshing plunge pool, private garden and safe parking,patio for dining al fresco. Surrounded by vineyards and with no passing traffic, it is perfect for a relaxing family holiday away from the daily grind. The rooms are spacious with all the mod cons, as well as a lovely log fire, but for those who would like to explore the second sunniest area of France, there are plenty of walks nearby and other activities such as horse riding and golf, canoeing the Charente and wonderful parks in Cognac for all the family.
Captivating country cottage.
spacious king size bedroom
patio and bbq for al fresco dining
Plunge pool to cool off in France's 2nd sunniest region.
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The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente region
Charente Maritine second sunniest region in France, beautiful beaches and seafood restaurants. Visit Cognac and its distilleries sail on the river Charente all set amongst miles and miles of vineyards Places of interest Jarnac, Jonsac, Saints , La Palmyre and Ile d`Oleron. A visit to Futuroscope is a must a few miles south of Poitiers, Theme park with difference 1hr 40 mins from the house offers a fantastic day out with its breathtaking imagery ; giant screen films in 3d and virtual reality simulators.
Cognac area
Cognac and the surrounding countryside offers wonderful walking, cycling, fishing, golf, horse- riding and tennis as well as water sport, canoeing and waterskiing on the Charente.cThe pretty towns of Cognac, Saintes and Jarnac are all situated on the river,they also offer good shopping and restaurants as well as the famous distilleries of Cognac and the Roman amphitheatre and other remains in Saintes. There are music and arts festivals throughout the year and a vendage (harvest) festivals in Cognac. Royan is just 45 minutes away with its wonderful long beaches and excellent zoo (at La Palmyre). The beautiful old town of La Rochelle with its historic harbour is about an hour and fithteen minutes away
How to get there
Fly drive Jet 2 Leeds Bradford / Bergerac Ryanair Stanstead /La Rochelle Manchester/Bordeaux / La Rochelle ' ' Southampton/ La Rochelle Ferries Portsmouth /St Malo ,Caen ,Cherbourg
Poole / Caen ,Cherbourg
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
La Rochelle Bordeaux Angoulmee: 90 km
Railway:
Cognac Saint: 12 km
Ferry:
St Malo Cherbourg Caen LeHave: 350 km
Activities near Cognac
Sports: Tennis in town Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, DVD player
General:
TV, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV