Beautiful Charentais villa with large private pool — Property 87101
- 5 Bedroom villa with own grounds and heated pool.
- Location: St Hilaire du Bois Jonzac area, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
Summary of the villa, 5 bedrooms, sleeps 12
- Contact David & Rebekah Gardner
- +44 (0)845 017 1063
- Property type:
- villa, detached, 250 m²
- Location type:
- Rural, Village
- Highlights:
- Outdoor pool, Garden, Terrace
- View all features
- Suitable for elderly
- Swimming pool
- Garden
- No smoking
- Family friendly
Beautiful Charentais Villa |
Large private heated pool |
Family kitchen |
Salon with open fire place |
Beautiful Charentais villa with large private pool
Exceptionally well equipped villa in its own grounds with large private heated pool bordered by a small river. Set in a tranquil time-honoured village yet only 10 minutes drive from the auto route. Sand seekers can find our local beaches just 20 minutes away. Fishing available from our own banks on the adjoining sparkling river. For the explorers we are less than an hour away from Bordeaux, Cognac, Champagne, Saintes and the glorious beaches of Royan. No shortage of quiet relaxation or all the activity sought after locally. A generous welcome pack including wine and other locally sourced essentials awaits your arrival to give you the finest start .
Location
St Hilaire du Bois Jonzac area < Charente-Maritime < Poitou-Charentes < France
| Nearest airport: | Bordeaux at 90 kilometres |
|---|---|
| Nearest beach: | Beach at 20 kilometres |
| Nearest motorway: | A10 Auto route at 8 kilometres |
| Nearest ferry port: | St Malo at 460 kilometres |
| Nearest railway station: | Cognac at 38 kilometres |
| Car: | necessary |
St. Hilaire du Bois is only 20 mins from the Gironde estuary, the beginning of 15 kilometers of beautiful beaches which are cleaned daily, whilst Royan, 45 mins away, a favourite with Parisians, offers many amenities, including the opportunity to engage in all water sports and enjoy miles of golden sand beeches. La Rochelle is only second to Paris for the number of visitors per year. This beautiful city has much to offer you including boat trips to various islands and around the famous Fort Boyard. The excellent Aquarium is definitely a 'must see', and one is definitely spoilt for choice as to restaurants.
Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, cycling, fishing, mountain biking
Availability for the villa in France
- Last updated on:
- Monday, 06 October 2008
- Changeover day:
- Saturday
- Normal availability
- All year

- Available

- Unavailable / Booked

- Special offer
| October 2008 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
| November 2008 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | ||||||
| December 2008 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |||
| January 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| February 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| March 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | ||||
| April 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | ||
| May 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 | ||||||
| June 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
| 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
| 28 | 29 | 30 | ||||
| July 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
| 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
| 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | |
| August 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 |
| 30 | 31 | |||||
| September 2009 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 |
| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
| 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 |
| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | |||
Pool is closed from October to April.
Rental rates for the villa in France
- Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
- British Pounds
| Dates | Rates | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period name | Begins | Ends | Weekly | Weekend per night | Midweek per night | Minimum stay |
| autumn | 01 Oct 2008 | 12 Dec 2008 | GBP 790 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Winter | 13 Dec 2008 | 02 Jan 2009 | GBP 1290 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Spring | 03 Jan 2009 | 03 Apr 2009 | GBP 790 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Late Spring | 04 Apr 2009 | 22 May 2009 | GBP 990 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Start of summer | 23 May 2009 | 03 Jul 2009 | GBP 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Summer | 04 Jul 2009 | 31 Jul 2009 | GBP 1490 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak season | 01 Aug 2009 | 04 Sep 2009 | GBP 1650 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Autumn | 05 Sep 2009 | 02 Oct 2009 | GBP 1050 | - | - | 1 Week |
*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.
Notes to the rental rates
-
A security deposit of £500 via credit card is required (not debited from account). Extras available are towels (not for beach or pool use), high chair, cot and logs.
Accommodation and Facilities for the villa in France
| Property type: |
|
|---|---|
| Accommodation type: |
|
| Floor area: |
|
| Location type: |
|
| Theme: |
|
| General: |
|
| Kitchen: |
|
| Living room: |
|
| Dining: |
|
| Bathrooms: |
|
| Bedrooms: |
|
| Entertainment: |
|
| internet access |
|
| Outside: |
|
| Swimming pools: |
|
| Suitability: |
|
| Notes: | Maisonnee des Tournesol, As you enter the house, the warm reading room welcomes you, complete with shelves of books and videos. The fully fitted kitchen contains everything to make your stay enjoyable. Including Electric cooker with large oven, dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, toaster, coffee machine and kettle. In the Salon the comfortable seating and log fire encourage you to listen to music on the stereo, so bring your favourite Cd's, or play some of the games provided, perhaps with the family. Along with the television there is a DVD player and Video recorder. One large double bedroom downstairs has an adjoining bathroom, and overlooks the enclosed courtyard . While the other with a king size bed has an en suite shower room with toilet and also a private exit to the garden/conservatory. The conservatory has plenty of comfortable seating and there is garden furniture both in the courtyard, in the garden adjoining the conservatory, and also of course by. |
Maisonee des Tournesols
The villa is situated in a very picturesque village which nests between the wine growing region of Bordeaux and the vines of Cognac, France. This area of the south west of France enjoys a micro climate of its own which gives it the same amount of sunshine per year as Nice. The villas are also only 10 mins from the Auto route A10 making it very accessible and easy to find. For those preferring to Fly and hire a car, it is just 50 mins from Bordeaux airport which is serviced by bmi baby from Manchester and Birmingham. British Airways also fly to Bordeaux from Gatwick, whilst La Rochelle is just 75 mins away from the villas being serviced by Ryanair from Stanstead and Dublin.
Area
La Rochelle This is a wonderful old port, and is the second most popular town to Paris, with its 3 outstanding medieval towers. The very attractive port has a pedestrian waterfront and free municipal bike hire. Plenty to do and see at the harbour and marina, the shops and aquarium and oceanographic museum. This is the place for fish restaurants. The ancient lighthouse of Corduan is definitely worth a visit. There are boat trips available to the islands and around the famous Fort Boyard . Royan A marina, a fishing port, the landing stage of the vat for the Verdon and the Medoc, the departure of high-speed motorboats, walks at sea, the famous Cordouan lighthouse trip.... Nautical leisure amateurs, yachtsmen and those just curious about the things of the sea will be delighted!. St Emilion St Emilion is just 1 hour away and is the most perfect medieval town, cobbled streets, and the centre of excellence for the famous St Emilion vinyards / wines.
Activities
Zoo Palmyre One of the best zoo’s in the world and a fantastic day out for all ages. Futuroscope The famous French theme park Chainethermale Enjoy a day of being pampered at a thalassotherapy water spa centre Aquarium La Rochelle 10,000 specimens from the Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Tropics.3 million litres, 65 aquariums. Atwo hour journey along the depths of our planets oceans. Les Antiles Adult spa and children's water park. Best of both worlds.
Featured Review
Comments from Owner Guestbook
HRGuestBook87101, HR GuestBook
Review Submitted: December 06, 2007, Date of stay: December, 2007
'Awesome, extremely well equipped home. Lovely pool. Very relaxed holiday. In total a good French holiday.'
Fry, Scammells & Waters families - New Zealand
'We had a great holiday. Lovely gite, every need catered for. THANKS !'
Palmer, Frietag & Johnston families - Bath, Aberdeen & Bristol
'Wonderful house & pool!'
O´Sullivan family - Greystones Co. Wicklow
'Exceptional quality, coming next year.'
Nicky Down - Ross-on-Wye
'Lovely Gite. Lovely Area. Thoroughly enjoyed our holiday.'
Tanners & Nicholsons - Kent
'Fantasic Gite. Great pool area. Loved it.'
Pete, Carol & Jordan Lewis - Ashbourne
Reviews are the subjective opinions of Holiday-Rentals.co.uk travellers and not of Holiday-Rentals.co.uk Limited.
Advertiser contact & booking information for property 87101
If you don't hear from the advertiser in 5 days please feel free to use their telephone number if it has been supplied. Don't forget to quote Holiday-Rentals.co.uk property number 87101
Make an enquiry now
Please note that the contents of this form will be sent direct by e-mail to the advertiser
