Charente-Maritime Gite with heated Pool, Poitou-Charentes, France Fantastic complex of 5 self catering gites with heated swimming pool in the Charente Maritime. Formerly a Cognac distillery, it has now been converted into a beautiful complex of 5 separate holiday homes. The properties boast sun terraces, outside seating, parasols for shade, sunloungers, summer kitchens and bbq areas. The gardens are large and are set amongst the stunning Poitou-Charentes countryside. La Foye is abound by extensive fields of sunflowers and vineyards. The Forest of Aulnay is nearby and the area is great for enjoying walks and bike rides. It offers the ideal location for a relaxing french break in the countryside with fine cuisine and friendly people. All the gites are well decorated and furnished to a high standard. They all comprise fully fitted kitchens, comfortable bedrooms, Satellite TV, a library of DVD’s, videos and books. Linen and bath towels are provided. The Heated pool has its own alarm and plenty of loungers and chairs. We also have a Hot Tub which is available when the pool is not in commission. There is Boules, table tennis and salle de jour which can be used by guests for yet further entertainment. Le Gîte du Puits has been recently renovated, yet retains many of its original features to make a comfortable and charming property that accommodates up to 4 people. The front entrance of the gîte leads into the fully fitted kitchen and dining area with tiled flooring, original exposed beams and an attractive,antique wooden ceiling. The lounge offers relaxing seating facilities, a tiled floor with rugs and a comfortable double sofabed. There are also French windows that deliver plenty of light and open out onto the patio area. The main bedroom is furnished with twin beds. The bathroom has a tiled floor and is equipped with a walk-in shower, hand basin and WC. Plenty of hot water available. Le Gîte du Puits boasts full central heating if necessary and therefore is the ideal place to stay at any time of the year.
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A library of DVDs, videos and books is available for guests.
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Known locally as the 'western Mediterranean' and enjoys the second highest number of sunshine hours in France.
The small town of Néré is only minutes drive away from us where one can find a baker, butcher, hairdresser, chemist, bank and a supermarket.
Just 15 minutes by car you will find the town square of Aulnay. This charming town boasts a full range of boutiques, shops and a supermarket.
Other picturesque villages and medieval towns worth exploring the area include Angoulême, Chef Boutonne, Cognac, La Rochelle, Poitiers, Saintes, St. Jean d'Angély, and Royan. All these, and the coast, are an hour or so away.
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Linen and bath towels are provided.
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Local Attractions
The small town of Néré is only minutes drive away from us where one can find a baker, butcher, hairdresser, chemist, bank and a supermarket.
Just 15 minutes by car you will find the town square of Aulnay. This charming town boasts a full range of boutiques, shops and a supermarket.
Other picturesque villages and medieval towns worth exploring the area include Angoulême, Chef Boutonne, Cognac, La Rochelle, Poitiers, Saintes, St. Jean d'Angély, and Royan. All these, and the coast, are an hour or so away.
In the area
This Property is situated in Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes
Nearest Airport: La Rochelle
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Nearest Ferry: St Malo
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