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Le Pigeonnier gite Verriéres, Cognac
Welcome to our beautifully restored traditional 19th-century pigeonnier gîte in the heart of Cognac’s Grande Champagne region. Carefully renovated to offer a spacious open-plan layout with air-conditioning & a pellet burner, suitable for all seasons. Designed for your ultimate comfort, every detail has been crafted to ensure a memorable stay, from modern amenities to those charming rustic touches. Perfect for those special celebrations or a rejuvenating getaway. The ultimate retreat for 2026.
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Maison Chinsa Entire House
Tastfully renovated gîte with an optional exclusive-use of Jacuzzi available between May & September on request €10 per night. This entire cottage is nestled in the heart of the charming village of Saint Angeau, within walking distance of supermarkets, and a pharmacy. Ideally located, it is just a 25-minute drive from the historic city of Angoulême, known for its vibrant restaurants and bars. The stunning châteaux of Rochefoucauld and Verteuil-sur-Charente are also just a short drive away."
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Pretty Cottage with Private Pool and Hot Tub
The Cottage is perfect for a back to nature holiday- but with a private Pool and Hot Tub. Peace and Tranquility-perfect for a couple to relax and enjoy Rural France. There are no other guests on the property. There are beautiful walks on the doorstep with a Medieval Millhouse on the Charente river 300 metres away and chemins stretching for miles around the area. The beautiful old Abbey Town of Charroux is 8 Kms distant and we are within half an hour of Civray, Ruffec & Confolens.
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Au son de l'eau - Terrasse, calme & nature
We welcome you to our cottage "au son de l'eau", a true haven of peace located at the end of a dead end on the banks of the Charente. Its location makes it a quiet place, ideal for unwinding. This property is divided into 3 independent houses. It is established on a plot of 4000m2. Located on the 'Flow Vélo', you can cycle there on a secure axis. This cycle route connects the Charente maritime estuary to Sarlat La Caneda in the Dordogne over 400km.
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Calm countryside gîte | Walks, cycling & fast WiFi
Charming split-level open-plan gîte converted from an old stone barn beside our family farmhouse, surrounded by fields, hedgerows and trees. Peacefully set on a quiet rural lane close to the local village. Light, airy and full of character, with a cosy wood-burning stove, modern comforts and easy parking. With dedicated work space and Fibre Internet. Wonderful walks and forest trails nearby, plus a great base for exploring the Charente countryside.
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Beautiful cottage in "La France Profonde"
This cottage oozes simple rural French charm with modern conveniences and relaxation: a break away - privacy and tranquillity in the heart of Paradis(e). The beautifully restored gite lies in the heart of the country but is close to the lovely historic village of Verteuil, one of the prettiest in Charente, dominated by a magnificent chateau with restaurants, wine cellar, and a small Sunday market. Also check out Nanteuil- en-Vallee.
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Chez Mondy Private Pool, hot tub. Varaignes
You’ll love Chez Mondy the perfect place to relax and unwind, with breath-taking views. Conservatory Kitchen. 2 bedrooms, all rooms are independently accessed via the veranda. Suitable for couples, business travellers, families, (families with small children are advised to share family bedroom) Private Hot Tub & Pool. The Pool opens early June to late September weather dependent. Varaignes has a chateau, Resraurant, boulangerie.
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La Maison Benaise
La Maison Benaise, our bicentennial farm, welcomes guests who are mainly looking for tranquility and nature (Natura 2000 site). Guests can enjoy beautiful walks in the hilly Charente landscape. Sports enthusiasts can practice mountain biking, canoeing, swimming in the river or lakes around us or simply relax with a book and a drink on the sunny terrace. For children, our four Shetland ponies are ready for a little hug.
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Cozy Charentais house • 5 guests Chez Lili
Welcome to our charming house in the Charente, ideal for a stay with family or friends or a quiet getaway for up to 5 guests. Enjoy comfortable accommodation in a peaceful environment, in the heart of the Charente countryside. ✨ A unique advantage: a second Airbnb accommodation is right next door, allowing you to accommodate up to 10 people by booking both accommodations, while maintaining the independence of each
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The lime tree
Charming maisonette ,located in a very quiet village north of Ruffec. A sunny terrace, the shade of the trees in the garden and the charm of the house will seduce guests looking for rest or wanting to stop off on the holiday road. Equally distance between Angoulême and Poitiers, this accommodation offers the possibility of many excursions. The small town of Ruffec (4 km) will ensure you the ease of your supplies.
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Riverfront studio with shared pool
Independent 30 m² studio on a 4000 m² park by the river and under the trees. Direct access to the river from the garden. Shared swimming pool with us, heated from June to September (access from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.). 10 min from the city center of Angoulême. A little slice of heaven: an oasis in the heart of the city and a good hour from the first beaches on the Atlantic coast.
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The Cottage at Bois Blanc
A beautiful stone cottage set in private grounds, down its own track surrounded by cognac vineyards. A 200 year old exterior, with very modern 'Boutique Hotel' style interior with every comfort. Decking and outdoor furniture and use of swimming pool (normally open for 1st of June but can be earlier, depending on weather.)
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Blackbird Cottage
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Le Four a Pain - Boutique Gite, Hot tub & Pool
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Gite Bleu - Perfect couple’s retreat
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Beautiful gite, private pool, spa /gardens/ for 4
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17 C Pigeonnier magical romantic couples retreat
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La Charnière Chadalais- Luxury 5* Gite for 2
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Bouleau - luxury in the middle of nature.
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Riverside cottage for 4 people.
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Eiffel at Bassinaud - relaxing and well-equipped
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Gîte Le Séchoir
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Charmant Gîte au coeur des bois et des vignobles
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Gîte des Ruches Peaceful Homely with Pool
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Gite near the most beautiful village in France, Aubeterre
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18th Century Gite
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Le Nid Charentais
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La Berthussie
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Fig Tree Cottage 1 x Super King or 2 x Single Beds
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Gite surrounded by vineyards with heated pool
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