The Byre is located on the outskirts of a rural village steeped in the traditional French way of life which has existed for centuries. Ideal for those who want to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life and immerse themselves in local French culture. Lounge around our large swimming pool or take a trip to one of the local beaches where you can enjoy our stunning climate, second only to the French Riviera. See our visitors' comments below.
Heated pool and terrace
Patio and barbecue
Window view
Main bedroom
Twin bedroom
Your two bedroom accommodation is situated in an original stone built Charentaise barn that has been fully modernised to cater for your every need. An up to date interior blends with the original French surroundings.The gite is set on the edge of a small quiet village in a beautiful rural landscape with vines and sunflowers in the heart of Cognac country. There is an 11 x 5m heated swimming pool with sun terrace and also a patio area and barbecue. The gite consists of a double bedroom and twin bedroom, open plan kitchen/living area, shower room with toilet and washbasin. There is a DVD/CD/video player.
Comments from the visitors' book:-
"We’ve had a great holiday – very relaxing. The accommodation is lovely, well equipped and very clean. The pool is fantastic – Daniel loved it and wants one back home. Thanks for a lovely time." Birmingham family.
"A great holiday. Fantastic weather, beautiful area, second only to the allure of Ann and Colin’s pool. Thank you for making us feel so welcome". Family from Hampshire.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Cognac, Charente/Vendee/W. Loire
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
La Rochelle and Poitiers - 40 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Nere - 3 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
Nere - 3 miles
Location Type:
Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom, 1 Twin Bedroom. Twin bedroom with alcove wardrobe and chest of drawers accessed through double bedroom with wardrobe. Both bedrooms overlooking pool and garden terrace.
Bathrooms:
1 Shower. Newly equipped shower room with WC and washbasin
Kitchen:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing Machine, Iron. Washing machine and iron available in laundry room
General:
House Linen. Bed linen available at £5 per week double and £3 per week single.
Dining:
Seating for 4.
Entertainment:
Video, CD System. Walking, cycling, golf, horse riding, fishing, bird watching within easy reach. DVD/CD/video player.
Outside:
Communal Pool, Terrace, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. Heated swimming pool (11m x 5m) with sunbathing terrace and furniture. Patio with garden furniture and barbecue for alfresco dining plus further seating on landscaped garden terrace. On site parking.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Sorry - No Smokers.
Local activities in and around Cognac, Charente/Vendee/W. Loire
The Byre is within easy reach of historic towns such as Cognac, with tours of the famous distilleries, Saintes with its Roman amphitheatre and river excursions and the beautiful and ancient port of La Rochelle. Swimming and boating at St Jean d'Angely, Cognac and Saintes. Golf courses at Cognac and Saintes. A wide variety of seaside resorts are only an hour away - Royan, Fouras and the long sandy beaches of the Ile d'Oleron. Excellent restaurants serving local seafood specialities are within 30 mins drive.
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
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13 May - 1 Jul 2006
£350.00
€441.00
$567.00
1 Jul - 2 Sep 2006
£450.00
€567.00
$729.00
2 Sep - 30 Sep 2006
£350.00
€441.00
$567.00
Rental Notes: Changeover day is Saturday, arriving after 4.00pm and departing before 10am. Bed linen available at £5 per week double and £3 per week single. English owner on site. Sorry no pets or smokers.
High season 30th June to 1st September - £450 per week. Low season 19th May to 30th June and 1st to 29th September - £350 per week.
Availability of The Byre
This property is normally available
for rent between May
and September each year.
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