Two country cottages at Les Chevilloux in rural Charente — Property 3149

Two country cottages at Les Chevilloux in rural Charente

Two fully renovated 18th century cottages set in over 3 acres of park on the edge of the village of Agris and the Braconne forest. Les Chevilloux cottages, and pool offer complete relaxation in this delightful and unspoilt area. Our charming cottages La Forge and La Petite Maison reflect a bygone age but enjoy all modern amenities. Feel at home in our gardens and relax by the large swimming pool. Both cottages have Satellite TV, fully equipped kitchens, BBQ and garden furniture for outside living in the summer. La Forge has gas central heating for our winter guests. The 10 metre fenced swimming pool and well kept gardens are all designed to provide you with privacy and all year round relaxation. Your resident hosts are ready to ensure your complete enjoyment all year. The medieval château town of La Rochefoucauld is just 10 minutes away and Angoulême a little further. On the threshold of the Dordogne, we are also well placed for the coast. See us in more detail at our website, please a

Details for La Petite Maison in Charente, France

La Petite Maison is a two storey cottage with a double bedroom upstairs and a twin bedded room downstairs. Both bedrooms have ensuite shower rooms with WC and hand basin. The galley style kitchen is fully equipped with electric oven, gas hob, fridge, microwave and washing machine. The sitting room has satellite television and french windows; handy for the pool. With tables and chairs, loungers and BBQ, your holiday pleasure is assured.

Location Agris Charente < Poitou-Charentes < France

Agris Charente < Poitou-Charentes < France

 marks the location of this property in Charente

Availability for La Petite Maison in Charente, France

Last updated on:

Wednesday, 03 September 2008

Changeover day:

Friday

Normal availability

All year

Rental rates for La Petite Maison in Charente, France

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Notes to the rental rates

• For the peak period between July and September , the price is shown per cottage per week. For all other periods, to give you value for money, the tariff is for 1,2,3,or 4 guests. We are unable to show all these prices here. The rental rates in the table above are based on 2 guests sharing. Please ask in your email for the tariff for your party. Based on 2 guests sharing, our low season tariffs start at as little as £90 per person per week!
  
• A returnable Security Deposit cheque for £50 per person is requested with your balance. Subject to our booking conditions, this cheque will be returned to you during the week following your departure.
  
• *Special rates for out of season short breaks.
  *Long lets for prospective property purchasers are negotiable.
  *Friday changeover to avoid Saturday rush, changeover during low peak periods is negotiable.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for La Petite Maison in Charente, France

Relax

Poitou-Charentes is one of the sunniest regions of France. Melons, sun flowers and of course grapes clothe most fields around us at Les Chevilloux. Leave the stress at work and let the warmth and tranquility refresh you. All our visitors comment that they eat and sleep better here and have enjoyed being able to relax completely. We have maps of local walks, and use of the excellent village tennis courts is included in the rental. In the garden we have a net for badminton or soft ball, 'Boules', and in the barn there is a tennis table for having fun with ping pong. We also have 4 bicycles for you explore the surrounding country lanes and forest. The village tennis courts are available for your use at no cost and just 30 minutes away are the riding stables where you can hack-out and explore the local country side 'from the best view in the world'. At Mansle you can hire a canoe and paddle the lazy Charente river where dragonflies and herons will entertain you.

Agris and around

Our little village of Agris is a 2 minute walk down the lane. There you will find the friendly village shop, post office and 'La 'Table d'Agris' bar restaurant. During the week, you can have an excellent 5 course lunch for about 12€. It is open for dinner on Friday nights and at weekends. A Prehistoric treasure, the golden helmet belonging to a Gallic chieftain was unearthed near the village a few years ago, and the whole area is peppered with limestone caves and grottoes. La Rochefoucauld and Angoulême both have excellent restaurants from all corners of the globe. Angoulême is home of the famous classic car race where Fangio made his name. The delights of prehistoric Dordogne, the beaches of Royan and La Rochelle, and the cellars and distilleries of Bordeaux and Cognac are all within easy reach.

Getting here

Les Chevilloux is easily reached without an overnight stop, by car and ferry or tunnel crossing. The journey takes you through some of the most beautiful regions of France, including the cheese and cider making areas of Normandy, and the Loire valley. Even travelling by train from the UK is easy. In only 5 hours from Waterloo, via Lille (avoid the Paris route), the high speed train (TGV) will speed you to Angoulême, where car hire is immediately available. For those who wish to fly, Poitiers, Limoges and Bordeaux airports are only a short drive away. If you have satnav just enter our coordinates N45°46.503' E0°19.969' to get to Les Chevilloux.