Simply France
£395–£795 / week
About the home
Set in an idyllic location enjoying the sunny micro climate of the Charente.
The villa is within easy reach of unspoilt beaches; Royan, La Palmyre and Fouras and only 10 mins away from the historic Roman town of Saintes. Our holiday home is well equipped, comfortable and tastefully decorated, in its own private garden and is child safe (with lockable gates).
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Royan, 20km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 2.5km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, Internet access, DVD player |
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| Pool: | Childrens pool |
| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Games room, Satellite TV, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels |
| Outdoors: | Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
The villa consists of a comfortable lounge/dining area with two leather sofas, southerly facing with an 8 foot patio window. An archway leads to the well equipped modern kitchen. To the rear of the villa there are two double bedrooms and a twin bedded room. There is a separate toilet and a separate bathroom with shower cubicle. Electric heating and log burner are available and plenty of hot water. Easy access for the less mobile -There are no stairs as the villa sits on one level.
Further details
The villa sits within a large private fenced garden (with lockable gates for child safety), with ample room to play football etc. A plunge pool is provided for cooling off during the hot summer days. Around the property there are delightful seating areas for those long summer evenings. Sun loungers, patio table and chairs, gas barbecue all available for use. Off road parking for 2 cars.
Conditions
If you would like to book we require 20% deposit at the time of booking, followed by the remaining balance 8 weeks before the commencement of your holiday along with a refundable security deposit of £200. Smoking is not permitted in the villa.
Welcome Pack
We also provide a complimentary welcome pack to enable you to at least have a cuppa on arrival. Changeover day is Saturday but flexible out of peak season. Arrivals welcomed from 3pm on Saturday. Departures by 10am on Saturday.
Stop press - NEW YEAR OFFER - don't miss out
Book by 31st January 2012 and a mixed case of 6 bottles of wine will be waiting for you to enjoy on your holiday, ready and chilled in the fridge!
Discounts available for bookings of more than 2 consecutive weeks. Call or email us for details.
The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente Maritime region


There is so much to do in the Charente Maritime, ‘The second sunniest department in France. It is a beautiful region with wonderful countryside, fields full of sunflowers and grape vines.
There are long white sandy beaches backed by fragrant pine forests for those wanting to relax and recuperate. There are plenty of historic towns and villages, markets, châteaux and forests to visit including the beautiful town of Saintes only 10 mins away with a pretty river running through the town and Cognac where there are five Cognac houses to visit, to take a tour of or tastings.
The seaside resorts such as La Rochelle also host a famous aquarium, Royan and the islands of Oléron, Aix and Ré. There is also the famous Futuroscope theme park and of course La Palmyre Zoo all make great days out.
The Royan / Corme Royal area
The town of Saintes, only 10 minutes away which hosts a superb golf course with other courses slightly further away at Royan and Cognac. Golf parties welcome out of season please contact us direct for long weekend options.
A short drive will take you to some of the most idyllic beaches which are only 30 minutes away. The chic town and seafront of Royan, long sandy beaches at St George de Didonne and La Palmyre with its pine trees. Other beaches include the cote savage and the ever popular St. Palais. Almost one for each day of the week!
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | La Rochelle: 71 km |
| Railway: | Saintes: 13 km |
| Ferry: | St Malo: 430 km |
The town of Saintes, only 10 minutes away which hosts a superb golf course with other courses slightly further away at Royan and Cognac. Golf parties welcome out of season please contact us direct for long weekend options. A short drive will take you to some of the most idyllic beaches which are only 30 minutes away. The chic town and seafront of Royan, long sandy beaches at St George de Didonne and La Palmyre with its pine trees. Other beaches include the cote savage and the ever popular St. Palais. Almost one for each day of the week!
La Rochelle Airport 55 minutes, Bordeaux Airport is 1 hour 15 minutes. Poitiers airport about 1 hour 10 mins. The port of St Malo is just over 4 hours away and Ouistreham (Caen) is 5 hours away.
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Activities near Royan
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays

Reviews
![]() 01 May 2012 |
Lovely Bungalow type property with good garden space, set in a quiet village. Everything was available to us in the property that we expected. Modern decor but with a lovely homely feel. Lots within a short drive to do if you want to or just sit and relax. Thank you for a lovely stay. Would definatly book again. |
Guestbook for Simply France
We had a great holiday at your villa, very memorable - thanks Wendy
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| 28 Apr 12 | 26 May 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 26 May 12 | 30 Jun 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 30 Jun 12 | 21 Jul 12 | £ 750 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 21 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 795 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 1 Sep 12 | 15 Sep 12 | £ 650 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 15 Sep 12 | 30 Sep 12 | £ 550 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 30 Sep 12 | 13 Oct 12 | £ 500 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 13 Oct 12 | 20 Oct 12 | £ 395 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 20 Oct 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 550 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 27 Oct 12 | 1 Dec 12 | £ 395 | - | - | 1 Week | |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
We also provide a complimentary welcome pack to enable you to at least have a cuppa on arrival. Changeover day is Saturday but flexible out of peak season. Arrivals welcomed from 3pm on Saturday. Departures by 10am on Saturday.
Discounts available for bookings of more than 2 consecutive weeks. Call or email us for details.
Other equipment available (for rent) includes;
Wii and balance board.
Bikes.
Beach equipment.
Body boards.
Free use of linen and towels which can be exchanged on a weekly basis (beach towels not provided).

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Contact the owner
* Required fields Please check the following errors: | You are contacting Lynn Hinch
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