Whole Earth Guide
Let us be your tourist guide to the world. As we expand into new countries, we'll give you all the information that you need to know before you go and show you all the highlights of each country and region. Along the way we'll reveal places that you can stay with the service levels you thought had long since gone.
Attractions of Charente
Visit Brantome with its beautiful Abbey, river and bustling market. See the interesting monolithic church at picturesque Auberterre. Take a short trip to Cognac and visit the famous distilleries. Futuroscope, La Rochelle and the pre historic Dordogne with its cave dwellings and cave paintings are w...
Whole Earth Guide in Charente
LUXURY GITE WITH POOL FOR 4 - CHARENTE/DORDOGNE BORDER
Set within 5000 metres of landscaped gardens with its 14 x 6 metre floodlit swimming pool, shared with the owners but no other holidaymakers. For guests this is an idyllic location in which to unwind and relax in comfort, lounge by pool or explore this captivating region of South West France.
Saint Séverin is located in the south of Charente where it borders the green Perigord region of France...
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Last updated 28 Sep 2011
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Anam Cara Holiday Cottage, with private pool & large gardens
Lovely house of honey-coloured Charente stone, with pool and large grounds, offering peace, privacy and relaxation. Sleeps 6. Anam Cara combines ancient character with modern comforts, in beautiful surroundings, at an affordable price. Child friendly. Safe pool. Perfect for couples and families with children. There is a friendly bar and restaurant in the village. Excellent transport links by roa...
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Last updated 22 Feb 2011
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Characterful cottages in a secluded setting in north Charente, the land of Cognac
Chez Baiges is situated in a quiet secluded setting and has a 10 x 5 metre heated swimming pool set in 2 acre gardens. We are on the edge of the Braconne forest - an area of wooded hills and valleys that is ideal for walking and cycling.
Our buildings are arranged around a large and secluded courtyard and include 3 houses, several barns and the winery (or "chai"). The courtyard is a real suntr...
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Last updated 24 Aug 2010
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Bellevue, 17th Century Manor House
Bellevue is a 17th Century manor house set in private grounds of 6 acres surrounded by vineyards and rolling countryside right in the heart of Cognac country.
Up until a decade ago it was an important Cognac distillery now privately owned by an English couple who have lived in the area for several years, Bellevue has been carefully renovated. Parts of the estate have now been sympathetically co...
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Last updated 09 Feb 2010
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Child friendly gites close to Cognac and the Coast
Three fantastic family gites in a magical setting. A dream holiday for children and their parents.
Our stunning Logis is set in its own grounds of two acres, and features a magnificent stone entrance complete with curving exterior stairway which opens onto a huge sun trap courtyard with gardens and stables. Walk through another traditional stone archway and you will find yourself in a glorious me...
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Last updated 15 Jun 2008
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Idyllic Cottage, a peaceful rural haven, with pool.
Built of natural limestone rock, this lovely cottage is ideal for a get away from it all holiday The summer pool is just across the country lane, with patios for sunbathing etc...
The property nestles quietly into the gently rolling countryside of the French Vienne. The sloping nature of the limestone hills gives the house a very special character and many different venues for sunnin...
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Luxury Holiday villa, Les Mathes - La Palmyre
The holiday villa / cottage is set in the typical French village of Les Mathes- La Palmyre. The luxury holiday villa is perfect for your holiday experiences in the South of France. The holiday villa / cottage is situated near La Palmyre, Royan, Bordeaux, Saintes and La Rochelle.
The perfect place for your self-catering holiday close to miles and miles of white sandy beaches on the Atla...
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Les Marronniers
Les Marronniers adjoins a traditional early 19th Century charantais farmhouse in private grounds of approximately 2 acres in the heart of the small village of La Croix Comtesse, set in a landscape of sunflowers, wheat and maize fields and wild flowers. It has been converted into a charming two bedroom cottage retaining many of the original features and furnished with both antiques and traditional ...
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La Moderation
Situated in the south of the Deux Sevres region of the Poitou Charentes La Moderation
is in the ideal position for those wanting to explore this beautiful region, or just to sit back and relax
in the sun.
Our gite, Le Petite Etable is a former cowshed attached to the end of the main building of this former
farm dating from the 1800’s. Which we now run as a small family camp...
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Rural Lakeside Resort Classic Mini Villa
The Classics are the original houses of Etang Vallier built around 1980, each has at least 600m² of garden. They offer basic accommodation, maintained and recently retiled floors and renovated shower rooms (since 2009) Each mini villa has a covered terrace.
The Classic kitchens are equiped with the basics and have plenty of counter space and storage for a comfortable family holiday. T...
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