
Cottage holiday rentals in Charente
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Gite de Rosaraie
Charming split level, open plan gite, converted from an old stone barn attached to the family fermette set amongst fields, hedgerows and trees. Wood burning stove heating.Located on a peaceful rural lane close to the local village. Wonderful forest walks in close proximity. All mod cons and plenty of car parking space. Light and airy. There are numerous places of interest in the area serving a wide variety of tastes, as well as plenty of routes to explore for ramblers, walkers and cyclists.

Eiffel at Bassinaud - relaxing and well-equipped
Eiffel is spacious and light with high ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding countryside. It is well equipped with everything you need for a relaxing holiday including a utility room with washer and dryer. The main bedroom has a king-size bed, wooden beams and looks out onto a green valley. The large living room has a corner sofa, smart TV and superfast broadband. There's a wood burning stove for cooler evenings and reversible air-conditioning. The perfect home from home!

Gite near the most beautiful village in France, Aubeterre
Luxury French gite, just outside the lovely market town of Aubeterre. Newly refurbished to a very high standard, with a large open-plan kitchen/family room , 1 Double & 2 Twin bedrooms (all with private shower room). 10 x 5m HEATED (May and September other times on request at a charge) pool over looking open fields and large patio. Walk into the local village to make use of the local shop for your fresh morning bread and croissants etc, or enjoy rivers, chateau and vineyards further afield.

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."

Le Pigeonnier cottage Verrières, 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.

Guest house
Recently renovated, retaining its traditional rustic charm - the perfect place to relax and unwind. It has its own entrance, kitchen, dining and living room space with original stone Charantais fireplace and a bedroom with ensuite bathroom. The large windows take advantage of the stunning countryside views and spectacular sunrises. If you are a fan of wildlife you will not be disappointed with regular visitors of deer, red squirrels, migrating cranes and a favourite of ours, the hoopoe.

At Mondy's, Jacuzzi, Private Pool, Vairagnes
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 Pool & Hot tub. The hot tub is open March to October or on request at The Pool opens early June to late September weather dependent. Varaignes has a chateau, Resraurant, boulangerie.

Beautiful cottage in "Deep France"
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.

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.

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.

Riverfront studio with shared pool
Independent studio 30 m² on a 4000 m² park by the river (river access and directly from the garden), terrace by the river 130 m2, shared heated pool from June to September (access from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.). 10 min from the city center of Angoulême. A little piece of heaven: an oasis in the heart of the city and 1 hour from the first beaches

Le Petit Contrefort
A stay at Le Petit Contrefort offers a taste of country life in France, set within the grounds of the owner's property, guests can enjoy the pool, gardens, views, pizza oven, and meet the various animals. We only accept Saturday to Saturday bookings during the peak July and August periods.
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