Luxury gites in 17 acres with pool — Property 18351

Luxury gites in 17 acres with pool

La Forge is a luxuriously restored property dating from the 18th century in 17 acres of meadows five minutes from the village centre. La Forge has 2 and 3 bedroomed gites with private patios and lockable enclosed gardens, a 11x5 metre swimming pool fully compliant with French safety standards, and children's play area and picnic area. Situated in the village of Thenac La Forge is in the second sunniest part of France and is surrounded by vineyards, sunflower fields, gentle rolling countryside and quiet roads. The historic towns of Saintes and Cognac are close by and fine sandy beaches and coves are 30 minutes away. If your holiday needs include beaches, outdoor activity, sightseeing, indulging in fine restaurants or just relaxing La Forge can provide the answer. The airports of Bordeaux and La Rochelle are one hour away. La Forge is 15 minutes away from exits 35 and 36 of the A10 motorway from which numerous ports can be accessed. The owners David and Kate Smith are resident on site

Details for Chantelle in France

Chantelle has a double bedroom and a twin bedroom and can sleep up to 6 (with use of sofa bed on the mezzanine which has a screen.). Chantelle is beautifully furnished and fully equipped. The bathroom has a vanity unit, bath and separate shower cubicle. All rooms are equipped with fans. High chair, stair gates and cot available. Outside there is a private patio with barbeque, furniture and enclosed lawned garden with lockable gate so that children can play safely.

Location Thénac Saintes area < Charente-Maritime < Poitou-Charentes < France

Thénac Saintes area < Charente-Maritime < Poitou-Charentes < France

 marks the location of this property in Saintes area

Availability for Chantelle in France

Last updated on:

Monday, 11 February 2008

Changeover day:

Saturday

Rental rates for Chantelle in France

Sorry, rental rates are not available for this property. Please contact the owner

Notes to the rental rates

• Notes
  1. We regret we cannot accept pets.
  2. There is no smoking in the gites. If you wish to smoke please do so outside the gites.
  3. Our prices include provision of linen, towels and cleaning on departure.
  4. There are special reduced rates for couples, groups and long term lets (3-6 months). Contact us for details. We can also supply long term lock-up storage e.g. for furniture.
  5. A returnable Breakage deposit of £75 is required.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for Chantelle in France

Finding Us

St Malo Ferry - By road from St Malo is largely motorway and is a drive of 4 hours or so in one hop. On a Big map of France the route is pretty clear - St Malo/Rennes/Nantes/Niort and A10 motorway direction Bordeaux. Leave the A10 motorway at Junction 35 (Saintes), join N137 direction Angouleme and Royan, turn right into D138 direction Thenac, turn left into D6. On arrival at Thenac go through village until Y junction with grass island and wooden cross, La forge is the property on your right. Calais Ferry or Channel Tunnel - It is a long hop from Calais but we have done it in a day with leisurely breaks via Rouen, Le Mans and Tours then A10 motorway. Alternately go via the motorway to Paris and then join the A10 towards Bordeaux. Leave the motorway at Junction 35 (Saintes) and proceed as for St Malo above. Other channel ports - too numerous to mention but from most ports you will join up with the St Malo route above.

Finding Us (Contd.)

By air: direct flights to La Rochelle, Bordeaux or Poitiers are available from many airports across the UK, Ireland, France and the rest of Europe. From La Rochelle airport head for the N 137 south direction Rochefort, then take A837 until it joins the A10. Leave the motorway at Junction 35 (Saintes) and proceed as for St Malo above. From Bordeaux airport take the A10 motorway north towards Paris. Leave the motorway at Junction 36 (Pons). Take D732 to Gemozac. At Gemozac turn right onto D6 direction Tesson and Thenac. Before entering Thenac village you will come to a Y junction with grass island and wooden cross on your left. La Forge is the property on your left. From Poitiers airport take the A10 motorway south towards Bordeaux. Leave the motorway at junction 35 (Saintes) and proceed as for St Malo above. By Rail: The French TGV network will deliver you straight to La Rochelle or Bordeaux. From the UK the Channel Tunnel links with the TGV network at Paris or Lille.

Golf Information:

There is a golf course near Saintes (20 minutes away) and 3 other courses within 1 hour of La Forge.