Location: Jonzac area in France
Nearest Airport:
Bordeaux at 70
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Nearest Ferry:
St Malo at 498
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Nearest Train:
Chalais at 14
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Nearest Motorway:
Junction 38 A10 Autoroute at 49
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 9.0
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Car: necessary
This Charente Maritime gite is situated just 10 minutes from Montguyon with it's lively summer festivals; it has shops, bars and a weekly market. Just 15 minutes away is the local market town of Chalais with it's colourful monday market. Outdoor life offers a choice of bathing lakes; 'Beauvallon' aqua-lagoon with its man-made beach where you can hire pedaloes; Etang Vallier at nearby Brossac with it's crazy golf or for something a little livelier why not try quad-biking or jet-biking at the Lac de la Sensation Frisson. Nearby you can try horse-riding or why not canoe leisurely along the nearby waterways.
St Emilion, a wine lovers paradise and town of Unesco world heritage is a lovely place to visit. Bordeaux is a cosmopolitan city with shops, museums and great architecture. Cognac with it's quaint old streets offers a choice of distilleries to visit including Hennessey & Martell.
There are many local restaurants and the owners are happy to recommend their favourites.