Location: Charente in France
Nearest Airport:
Bordeaux , Bergerac, Angouleme at 110
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Nearest Ferry:
St Malo at 650
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Nearest Train:
Chalais at 12
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 100.0
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Car: necessary
The village is in the South Charente region conveniently situated for the airports of Bordeaux, Bergerac, Angouleme, Poitiers & Limoges. From the ferry ports, it is approx. 5 - 6 hours drive from St Malo & 7 - 8 hours drive from Calais or Roscoff. It is close to the beautiful Dordogne region (15 mins drive) & the towns of Cognac & Angouleme. Coastal beaches approx. 1.5 hour's drive. Many leisure activities nearby including: canoeing/kayaking on the rivers, water sports on the lakes, as well as golf & tennis at the nearby country club. Excellent restaurants & markets where you can sample & buy amazingly fresh local produce & wine. Visit the beautiful village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne (15 mins drive) with its ancient galleried & turreted houses, 12th century Eglise Monolithe & the church of St-Jacques, as well as a riverside beach with leisure facilities & canoe hire. A network of rambling walks or peaceful bike rides start from the village centre.