|
Domaine
de Chabrignac, St Palais de Phiolin,
Charente Maritime.
2 Holiday gites with pool,
attached to an 18© Charentaise Manor House.
Each gite has 2 bedrooms and sleeps 4/6
.
Less than 30 minutes from the Vendee
Coast with its warm climate, miles of sandy beaches, and lovely islands,
Domaine de Chabrignac is set in the countryside amidst fields of
sunflowers and vines in almost 2 acres of garden and orchard.
The pretty coastal towns of Royan and La Rochelle, with its historic
harbour, are nearby as are Cognac and the ancient Roman city of Saintes.
The larger towns of Niort, Bordeaux and Poitiers, where Futuroscope
can be found, are within easy reach.
The small village of Champagnolles with a general store as well as
Boulangerie, Boucherie and Charcuterie is only a kilometre away and there
are supermarkets, street markets and restaurants in the nearby villages of
Mirambeau, Gemozac and Pons.
FACILITIES
For the more active there are bicycles available and a small
gymnasium with treadmill, rowing machine and other equipment.
A child seat is available for one of the bicycles.
If that doesn’t sound like your idea of a fun holiday, there is a solar
heated 35 ft swimming pool to swim in or simply relax by. The
pool side BBQ is there for those long summer evenings when you can’t be
bothered moving and the underwater lights and poolside power will enable
you to enjoy the pool well into the evening. Garden and poolside
furniture is provided.
ACCOMMODATION
Both gites are newly decorated and refurbished. The lounge/dining rooms
have oak beams and open fireplaces and the corner kitchens are newly
fitted and well equipped, including microwave oven. There are shared
washing machine and laundry facilities
Each gite has its own patio and BBQ.
A TV and radio/CD player is
provided.
There is a double bedroom plus twin bedroom in both gites, with an
additional pull-out/sofa bed in each. The bathrooms are large
with shower, washbasin and separate WC.
Bed linen is provided although guests will need to bring their own towels.
Cots and high chairs are available free
of charge.
SURROUNDING AREA
Bordeaux – less than an hour away on
the auto route – is a lovely town with plenty of shops, restaurants and
some wonderful sightseeing.
Cognac is only a short distance away and is famous for its cognac houses
such as Martell and Hennessey which you can tour. Cognac is a very
pretty town, worth a visit for its shops and restaurants.
La Palmyere is less than an hour away and has a lovely zoo with many
interesting features. Also in this area is a water park and a small
theme park as well as many beaches.
La Rochelle is only an hour away and is famous for its old historic port
with ancient portals and citadel. The bustling and fashionable sea
front is full of little bars and restaurants – an ideal place for
seafood lovers.
Poitiers is 90 minutes away and it is here that Futuroscope can be found.
Futuroscope is a state-of-the-art audio/visual theme park which will
appeal to all those interested in futuristic technological advances.
Royan is less than 30 minutes away and is an up-market tourist town with
large harbour and miles of sandy beaches. Lots of very nice restaurants to
cater for all tastes and pockets.
The Gironde estuary and the coast is also less than 30 minutes away and
you can follow the Rout Vert along the coast to take in a variety of
small, attractive towns and villages with harbours and restaurants.
Saintes is about 20 minutes away and is a lovely old Roman town with many
roman remains including an amphitheatre which is well worth a visit.
Saintes also has excellent shops, a very good market and many good
restaurants.
|
Contact:
Self Catering in France, quoting ref:3021F
Tel: +44 (0) 1473 611 335
Please telephone our office,
or fill in form below
for direct E-mail contact to book your holiday or for more information.
Designed
and presented by Self Catering Holidays Direct.
www.selfcateringholidaysdirect.com
For information about our services, contact: Webmaster
For any information about the property, fill in form below
|