Whole Earth Guide
Poitou-Charentes consists of the departments of Charente, Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres and Vienne and is a very popular region with the British.
The major attraction is the futuristic theme park Futuroscope which is very much an interactive hands-on theme park as opposed to one that just treats you as a spectator.
Outside that there are numerous historical towns and villages scattered around the region. Of these, perhaps the most noteworthy is the town of Angouleme with it's ancient ramp ...
A selection from Vienne...
La Vieille Fromagerie Luxury Gite Complex
La Vieille Fromagerie Luxury Gite Complex is located on the edge of the
picturesque and historic village of Brux with excellent local amenities including
shop, bar/restaurant, museum and 11th Century church.
Our 3 luxury gites with heated swimming pool and children's playarea are set in
3....more
Homely 19th Century Farmhouse in the heart of Wine and Cognac country
Le Forestier is a large 7 bedroom property set in the heart of Wine and Cognac country. This is one of the original buildings from the Hameau 'Le Forestier' set next to the town of St-Hilaire-du-Bois. The property is just 5 minutes from the market town of Jonzac. The Charente-Maritime region is loca...more
Chez_Thres
Situated in the heart of the French countryside. Completely renovated large country house nestled in a rustic setting straight from Monet’s brush. Quiet, peaceful, far from heavy tourist traffic yet highly convenient for flights from Stanstead or ferry crossings to the Brittany ports. Relax in the b...more
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 cou...more
Spacious traditional stone farmhouse south of Loire region
The farmhouse has lofty rooms, flagstone floors, 2 woodburners, comfortable furnishings in the traditional style and CH. It has its own grounds, fields on 3 sides and shared use of a swimming pool.
In the grounds, there is a large barn with indoor space (table tennis, darts etc), and a garden wi...more
Our selection in Merseyside : Spacious 2 bed Apartments near Southport's famous Lord Street
The Shelbourne is a complex of 7 Apartments of the highest calibre with a unique and contempory design and style. Luxury comes ready fitted with the internal specification of these unique properties being outstanding.Four of the Apartments are let out for self-catering holidays.
The Apartments b...more
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