Location Location.....A complete new renovation of this large bright townhouse, opposite the Goire river, two minutes walk into the medieval town center of Confolens, offers you comfort and a little luxury for your stay. "Gite Coccinelle" has a new modern eat in kitchen, 3 double bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, large sitting room, a huge terraced and walled garden great to BBQ in. Private off road parking, Central gas heating, new double glazed windows and doors and storage for your belongings. A small dog is welcome too with prior approval.

Chez Pineau is an oldey worldy cottage in a village with a shop, post office, café. On the edge of the river Vienne. 9kms from Confolens where there are supermarkets, restaurants/bars, cinema and hospital. Within easy reach of Limoges airport (30 mins) and Poitiers airport (1hr 25mins).

Close to Confolens for the International Dance Festival in August. Renovated in 2016, this 2-bedroomed cottage is next to our home in a quiet hamlet. A 15-minute walk to the village of Benest, or a 10-minute walk down to the river Charente. Hazelnut cottage is part of our longère (a French farmhouse) and shares a huge garden with an orchard. Ideal for those who like to sit and relax in peace and quiet, those who like to go for country walks, or those who are bird-watchers. Pets are welcome.
Hazelnut cottage shares the large garden with mature fruit and nut trees and far reaching countryside views. Pets are welcome here. The rent includes as many ready-cut logs as you require, all utilities, and taxes (but not council taxes). Truly all-inclusive! Ideal for house-hunters and longer stays.

Pretty cottage situated in a small but surprising hamlet.

Our gite is in a former paper mill, originally built in 1688, which has been renovated to provide modern facilities, whilst maintaining as much of the character as possible. It is a real home from home - light, spacious and airy. It is surrounded by countryside and walking distance to the village of Saint Séverin and a short drive to the picturesque village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne and the market towns of Riberac and Chalais. The region is known for its gentle undulating countryside with fields of sunflowers, picturesque rivers and lakes, its wines and sunny climate. There are many places of interest and activities to suit all tastes and ages, and it is perfectly located to explore both the Charente and Dordogne.

This charming upside-down cottage comprises of one bedroom on the ground floor with shower room and laundry room. Upstairs is a bright open plan kitchen and living room with door to a tiny covered entrance with stone steps to the quiet village lane. ​

A lovely, recently renovated Gîte with 2 bedrooms, both with en suite shower rooms. Set in the lovely gardens of 'Les Chevilloux', it has its own entrance and private outside dining area. Free Parking is available on site. Guests are able to use the wonderful 10m x 5m swimming pool and wander the gardens. Children will love the paddock where there is a trampoline, zip wire, swings and a tree house. Our chickens wander freely and there is always some 'free range' eggs available.

A comfortable, rustic, 2 bedroomed Gîte, providing an excellent base for a self catering holiday. Use of pool, playground and extensive gardens for guests. Private outside eating space available. There are 2 bedrooms, a large one with a Super King bed and the other is a twin bedroom. Adequate storage space in both rooms. Television with English TV channels and WIFI. All bedding and towels provided, free of charge. A well equipped kitchen with a gas hob, electric oven, fridge and washing machine. The shower room has a washbasin, toilet and shower cubicle, whilst the main bedroom has it's own wash basin. Free parking is available on site.

Sunrise Cottage, a sympathetically restored traditional stone cottage with oak beams, stone walls and a Charentais fireplace with woodburner. Our property sits in an acre of garden and is a short distance from the historic village of Verteuil-sur-Charente, in the sunny department of Charente. We are in a tranquil location surrounded by fields of maize and sunflowers. We also have Sunset Cottage for rent (almost identical).

Large (30m²) open plan kitchen, lounge and dining area. English satellite TV is installed. Beautiful full turn oak stairs lead to a large bedroom, with a bathroom comprising of an antique high level WC, large walk in shower, corner bath and sink. There is a large covered parking area to the side of the property and a patio area to the rear.

Fantastic light and airy gite, encompassing open plan living, set within an acre of beautiful grounds in the quiet and sleepy South Charente countryside. Large living area with t.v complete with satellite viewing and cosy seating area, fully fitted kitchen, fully fitted bathroom with shower and bath and two large bedrooms. The apartment is part of the beautiful old school house which has been lovingly restored in a complex with 3 separate houses, large outdoor swimming pool, children's splash pool, restuarant, outdoor private dining areas each with wooden tables and BBQ, indoor games room with equipped gym area, pool table and darts.

Beautiful old stone built farmhouse, tastefully restored to retain many of the original features. Spacious and well equipped. Situated at the end of a lane in a quiet hamlet, it overlooks the countryside of the Vienne valley. Within easy reach of airports at Poitiers and Limoges. Ideal base for house hunting or long break.

Charming cottage close to Aubeterre, South Charente.
1 bedroomed cottage renovated from former servants quarter, set on a 25 acres private estate; walking distance to the very sought after village of Aubeterre, on the Charente/Dordogne border.

Charming stone-built farmhouse, set in private grounds. Rolling countryside. Walking distance to Aubeterre.

Maison du Bonheur is a beautiful self contained cottage sharing the 1 acre grounds with the owners house. A 8x4 metre swimming pool looks out over the adjoining fields. We are set at the end of a lane in peace & tranquility.

Secluded conversion of a 17th century farmhouse and barns. Large modern kitchen and huge patio with outside seating and views of the fields and valley. The property is set away from the road in a small hamlet, with plenty of parking on site. This is an ideal spot for nature-lovers, hikers or cyclists, with plenty of forest trails and country roads set among gently rolling hills.

Modern cottage from barn conversion.

A calm and stylish 1 bedroom apartment.

The property has recently been renovated to a high standard, situated in a hamlet with a no-through road, close proximity to Rochechouart, Chabanais, Chassenon, St Junien. Lake beaches, lovely walks.

This 5 bedroom house is on our beautiful family run complex. Le Bourg is part of 'The Old School House' of Passirac and set in an acre of gardens, with private outdoor dining, stunning pool, onsite restaurant which is open all year and within walking distance to a beautiful inland lake. We can offer storage for up to 15sqm free of charge and additional storage available for a monthly fee, we also welcome pets, so we are perfect for anyone wishing to relocate or simply wanting to spend sometime in the beautiful French countryside.

Palm Tree cottage is a Charentaise style gîte in the heart of the countryside of southwest France. It has two twin /double bedrooms and comfortably sleeps 4. Perfect for a family holiday or romantic getaway for two. The cottage has a beautiful salon which has a sitting, eating and cooking area with most mod-cons including 32" flat screen and Wi-Fi.
The windows look out over a lovely wisteria covered private terrace and garden with views over the French countryside beyond. We hope you like peace and quiet as you won't hear anything other than wildlife at night and won't see anything other than stars as the mayor turns off all the street lights at 11pm. Evenings in front of the large log burner with a glass of Pineau in the heart of the French countryside. What could be better?

A charming cottage converted from a Charentaise barn located next to the palm tree. Retaining many of its original features it has been updated with an open-plan salon with kitchen, dining and sitting areas. There is a modern spiral staircase leading to the mezzanine floor where the bedrooms are located. One of the bedrooms is on the mezzanine with large windows and views over the countryside. The other bedroom is very small but contains full size bunk beds. There is a bright and fresh downstairs shower room and toilet. The windows give lovely views over the gardens and countryside of SW France . Please note the price shown is in GBP. To find the price in euros please multipy by current exchange rate.

Beautifully restored 1830s house with bags of character and charm, set in idyllic countryside. This enchanting house has excellent facilities, including a new kitchen and Wifi good enough to work remotely. The large garden has a stunning floodlit pool and a blissful veranda for al fresco dining. Thick walls and air conditioning fend off the summer heat, while two wood-burning stoves and new heating make it cosy in the winter.

A modern house with all the comforts of home, smart tv and wifi . Set on the edge of a rural hamlet and surrounded by open fields. Peaceful location yet within 15 mins drive of Saint Jean d'Angely, with its market, cafés and supermarkets and less than 1hr drive to the coast and also easy access to the A10 motorway, La Rochelle, Poitiers and Bordeaux airports. Centrally located for the whole of the Poitou Charentes. Modern and spacious accommodation, comfortably furnished, an ideal base from which to work, house hunt or just getaway from it all.

Traditional Charentais house in a picturesque hamlet in between Bordeaux and Royan surrounded by cognac grape vines and fields of sunflowers. Not far from the estuary ports of Maubert and Mortagne, this pretty house has original features including stone fireplaces, floor tiles and old wooden beams and is decorated in a French 'shabby chic' style. The house is situated in a large pretty garden with a covered garage and a swimming pool. There are four double bedrooms, a children's room with twin beds and cot and a large comfortable reception room as well as a very large kitchen dining room, study and three bathrooms.

A beautiful charentaise property set in the centre of the village surrounded by 7 foot walls and therefore perfectly secure.

Dramatically overlooking the mighty Dordogne river, viewed from every room, this newly refurbished 2 double bedroom apartment sleeping 4 persons, is approached through a private gated entrance to 10 acres, extending from the river bank to the skyline in the photo, and in walking distance to the centre of medieval Beaulieu (meaning “beautiful place”) with multiple shops, cafes, bars and restaurants, around the 12th century abbey, in a famously attractive region, unspoilt and lovely. Heated pool, and fiber optic cable internet.
All of the reviews on my web-site (below) begin with the word " magnifique" !

Gîte de Vulcain is a really spacious gîte and has a lovely rustic feel to it. It is converted from a large stone barn and is set in 2 acres of land mainly laid to grass with a 9x5.6m swimming pool. (Pool is not open in the winter months). It is located in a quiet rural area but is only a short walk to St Julien le Vendomois.

A beautiful watermill dating from the 15th C. The Granary is situated on the 1st floor of the barn and sleeps 2+cot. A tranquil rural riverside location in unspoilt countryside. Rowing boat at users own risk. Onsite fishing -tackle available. Quiet peaceful rural location ideal for walking, cycling, fishing, bird-watching and artists. Courtyard with table & chairs for outside dining, stone BBQ, riverside meadow and woodland great for playing games, picnics or walking your dog. Games room with table tennis, darts etc. Lots of local places to visit for families, local outside pool, tennis, go karts, lots of walks and cycle tracks, shopping 7kms & 15kms. Dogs welcome. Smoking permitted outside only.

#Offer for Oct to Mar 2022/23 £500PM# A beautiful watermill dating from the 15C. With old oak beams, furniture and wood stove, comfy and cosy to live in. Character with Class a tranquil riverside location in unspoilt countryside, very peaceful lots of space for children, dogs & you in our meadow, woods and courtyard. Lots of country walks and cycling, rowing boat and onsite fishing-tackle available. Peaceful rural location ideal for walking, cycling, bird-watching, horse riding and artists. Courtyard, fenced riverside garden with garden table & chairs & BBQ. Games room. We are 17kms from Bressuire Town/Market and Chateau & close to many attractions Puy Du Fou, Futuroscope & Bioparc. Many old Churches & Chateau.

‘Le Ruisseau Perdu’ (The Lost Brook). Beautifully Restored Charentaise 'Maison de Campagne' set in a haven of peace and tranquility. Nestled on the gentle hillside of a sleepy hamlet with beautiful views onto woodland and unspoilt countryside, this lovingly restored home and garden artfully unites original character with up-to-date facilities. 'Le Ruisseau Perdu' is also designed as a Winter Retreat. It has oil fired central heating throughout with under floor heating on the ground floor, double glazed wooden doors and windows and thick stone walls, generous insulation and wooden shutters.

2 bedroom rustic property recently renovated 3 km from the lovely market town of Chef Boutonne.
Downstairs is an open plan living room and kitchen/diner with washing machine, microwave and usual amenities. Free WIFI with French / English TV.
Upstairs there are 2 bedrooms, one double room and a second with 2 single beds. The family bathroom has a shower, toilet and wash basin.
The property has electric radiators and a log burner.

Beautiful 3 bedroom stone gite, in secluded countryside. peaceful. with wifi, tv, log burner, games room.

3 bedroom rustic property recently renovated 3 km from the lovely market town of Chef Boutonne.
Downstairs is an open plan living room and kitchen/diner with washing machine / dishwasher / microwave and usual amenities. Free WIFI with French / English TV.
Upstairs there are 3 bedrooms, two double rooms and a second with 2 single beds. The family bathroom has a shower and there is a downstairs WC.
The property has electric radiators and a log burner.

Gite in a rural hamlet, quiet and peaceful, great area for cycling, only 10mins drive to Sauze Vaussais, Melle, Chef Boutonne and Lezay. Self contained and fully furnished with communal garden and access to laundry area. Water, electric and gas are included, heating is via a wood burner and wood is charged additionally. Pets considered by request.
Niort, Poitiers, Cognac and Angouleme all under an hours drive and the coast at La Rochelle is just under an hour and a half.
Available from 21st October 2022 until the end of April.