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to the Vacation Rentals French Gites Poitou Charente listings,
with holiday cottages in Charente France.
| L'OUCHE AUX FLEURS, L’hermitage de la Lombarde, Les Eduts, Poitou Charente, France
Sleeping up to 2 people
Located on a charming renovated farm on the edge of a hilltop village in the tranquil countryside of the Charente Maritime, the gite L’Ouche Aux Fleurs is self contained and adjacent to the swimming pool and shaded patio area with sun-beds and a BBQ - ideal for al fresco dining. Outdoor games and table tennis are provided.
The gite comprises a spacious open plan salon, kitchen and diner together with a shower room and toilet on the ground floor. The salon is equipped with a comfortable double sofa bed while the mezzanine bedroom has twin beds and enjoys glorious views over the rolling Charentaise countryside to the village of Paradis. Whilst the gite is normally rented for 2 people, it can be rented by 3 or 4 people, for a supplementary charge. Bed linen is provided.
The village of Les Eduts is close to the Foret d’Aulnay amidst vineyards and fields of sunflowers, with plenty of opportunities for cycling, country walks or simply relaxing in the sunshine with a good book and a glass of wine. The adjacent village of Nere has a bistro, serving good quality cuisine, a small supermarket, a butchers and an excellent boulangerie/patisserie. 10 minutes away is the ancient Roman Garrison town |  | | Click photos for details |  |
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| LE TILLEUL, Paizay le Tort, Melle, Poitou Charentes
Sleeping up to 5 people
Le Tilleul is set within the peaceful village of Paizay le Tort, a charming river valley encompassed by three chateaux and surrounded by sunflowers in the Poitou Charentes region, 5km from the Romanesque market town of Melle. The River Berlande meanders through the village, and pleasant walks, rambles or bicycle rides can be found from this most typical French village, which has a Roman church, friendly bar/restaurant, tennis courts and obstacle course only a short stroll away. Known for its micro-climate, the region is the second sunniest region in France, with Poitiers airport less than one hour away and La Rochelle a little further.
La Boheme (sleeps 5) with a charming vine covered patio, is all arranged on the ground floor, with exposed beams, tiled and parquet floors throughout. The large fully equipped kitchen / dining / living room includes cooker, fridge, microwave etc, with a separate utility housing washing machine, tumble dryer and w.c. The living area is provided with colour t.v, video, c.d. player, as well as a wood burner and the radiators for the cooler months. There are two bedrooms - a double with French doors leading to the patio, while the second can accommodate three single, the large sho |  | | Click photos for details |  |
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| HOLIDAY COTTAGES IN FRANCE, Manot, Charente, France
Sleeping up to 6 people
Situated in the Charente-Limousine, which is famous for its gently rolling countryside, and within easy reach of Poitiers, Limoges and Angouleme, this area is perfect for those who have dreamed of finding a holiday which offers the freedom to live the French way of life in one of the most beautiful and sunniest regions of France.
In a quiet hamlet surrounded by unspoilt countryside, most people agree that the farm houses are amongst the best of the rental properties available, and that they have one of the most stunning locations in the Charente. They are set in one acre of land with large 10 x 5.5 m swimming pool. Each house has been restored to reflect the period in which they were built, but with the added luxury of today's home comforts. Traditional character has been retained with thick stone walls, mammoth exposed beams, impressive fireplaces and a selection of traditional French furniture. The kitchens however are equipped with modern comforts, such as Smeg dishwashers, microwave ovens, gas cookers and fridges; a washing machine is also provided in a communal laundry area.
Chez les Rouges Queues has 3 bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin, 1 single), 1 shower-room, large lounge/dining area and open |  | | Click photos for details |  |
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| LA VIEILLE FERMETTE, Germanas, Charente, France
Sleeping up to 8 people
Converted in 2007 from the Old Porcherie - raised roofed terrace area with Canadian therapeutic hot
Cosy enough for couples but spacious enough for up to 6 adults and 2 children, La Vieille Fermette is a traditional beamed 18th century farmhouse with exposed stone walls, original features, wood burning Godin stove & central heating, on the edge of the quiet rural hamlet of Germanas. Within an hour of Angouleme and Limoges on the Dordogne border, the house is now a four bedroomed, two bathroom home, set in its own fenced & screened grassed garden, adjacent to the English owners’ home the Manoir des Sources. The area is uniquely tranquil & a high level of privacy is assured.
The spacious & comfortably furnished living room retains the original fireplace and stone sink, and is equipped with English free to air Satellite TV & radio, DVD player and French doors opening towards the pool area. The living room leads to the well equipped kitchen & dining area, with farmhouse style dining table, chairs and pews to comfortably accommodate up to 8 diners. The kitchen is equipped with electric hob, oven, dishwasher, fridge freezer and microwave. Off the kitchen are a downstairs WC and utility with washing machine. Original wooden stairs lead from the dining area to the totally rebuilt first floor, with four light |  | | Click photos for details |  |
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| CHATEAU DE GURAT, Gurat, Charente / Dordogne borders
Sleeping up to 9 people
Located on the sunny Charente Dordogne border, Chateau de Gurat is an ideal child-friendly holiday destination for those wanting to experience rural France at its best. The chateau is situated on the edge of the tranquil little village of Gurat (population 187 with 10th Century Gallo-Roman church, post office, 2 bars and petrol station). The village of Gurat lies between Villebois-Lavalette (with magnificent hilltop fortified Chateau) and Aubeterre-sur-Dronne - officially one of "les plus beaux villages de France", the most beautiful villages of France. Situated in the beautiful countryside of the Charente Dordogne region, we offer a year round base for discovering Southwest France, and can provide assistance with house hunting.
The five luxury gites are set in the grounds of the picturesque chateau, which dates back to the 15th Century and stands in 14 acres of meadows and woodland. Each has been carefully renovated to provide comfortable family accommodation whilst maintaining a sense of rural France, with original oak beams & stonework. The gites vary in size from two to four bedrooms, each equipped with a modern kitchen with its own washing machine, and each having its own sun terrace and barbecue. When y |  | | Click photos for details |  |
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| LA COURONNE, Fouqueure near Aigre
Sleeping up to 10 people
Nestled in the heart of the village of Fouqueure near Aigre, deep in the South West Charente region of France. La Couronne offers calm and relaxing surroundings within strolling distance of the local bakery, épicerie, bar and café. The accommodation has all been lovingly restored to blend traditional style with modern convenience. All properties have their own private garden areas or terraces for those wishing to eat al fresco! In the cool interior of each house soft comfy sofas provide the ideal place for that afternoon siesta and as they are located around / close to a central courtyard, they are also perfect for larger groups/families wishing to rent two or more properties.
La Ferme sleeps 9 to 10; L'Atelier sleeps 6; La Grange sleeps 4; L'Etable sleeps 2. For more details, please click the photos >>
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