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About
our property The cottage is located in the quiet village of Chaban on the edge of the Venise Vert, a much warmer version of the Norfolk Broads, which can be explored by punt or via miles of cycle track. The adjoining village of Cram has a bar and bakery. Several vans visit the village selling bread, meat and fish. Accommodation Open plan ground floor lounge/dining area with dining table and four chairs, three piece suite, coffee table, electric fire with fireplace. Kitchen area with cooker, fridge,
washing machine and microwave oven. You'll find a selection of books and games and a radio tape player for your use. Upper Floor (open tread stair) Double bedroom with fitted wardrobes,
chest of drawers, double bed and French window. Twin bedroom with two single beds, fitted wardrobe and chest of drawers. Shower room with WC, vanity unit and shower cubicle. Prices and Booking Information
Saturday 4pm to Saturday 10am. Please bring your own linen and towels, although both are available to hire. £50 deposit required on booking per week. Balance due six weeks before arrival date. £50 refundable insurance bond required. About our region The market town of Mauze-sur-le Mignan is 4km away and has a variety of small shops, and large Intermarché supermarket, swimming pool and tennis courts. Surgeres is 9 km away and has three supermarkets including a large Leclerc and full range of small shops. Enjoy a stroll round the Château and church with walled gardens. Markets twice a week. It has a main line station offering TGV train travel to Paris in 2.5 hours. Niort is a 20 minute drive away and is a large town with narrow shopping streets, large glass frame indoor market, which is open every day except Monday, one of the finest donjon in France, an impressive Hotel de Ville, parks to stroll along. There are several churches to visit including the church of Notre-Dame built mainly in the 15th and 16th centuries, which has a large stained glass Jesse window, renaissance choir stalls and a fine organ. The historic port of La
Rochelle is half an hour's drive away Beaches of the Atlantic coast are readily accessible with Chatellaillon Plage and Fouras being closest. Other Attractions St Jean d'Angely - Built on the site of a Roman villa on the banks of the river Boutonne. Visit the old abbey and wander the medieval streets with their half timbered houses and 15th century clock tower. Alternatively, visit the Atlantys pool complex with leisure pools, diving board and 54m water flume. Cognac - Famous for the century old production of the brandy that bears its name and birthplace of Francois I. Visit the many Cognac houses inlcuding Hennessy, Remy Martin and Martell. Also visit the parc Francois I with its beautiful lawns, streams and bridges. Walk through the cobbled streets of the old town. Futuroscope - on the outskirts of Poitiers, France's premier theme park, with its 18 zones inlcuding Imax cinemas, 3D imagery, holograms, simulator rides and special effects provides fun for all the family. Le Grand Parc of Puy du
Fuy. Just off the A87 at Les Epesses, Vendee. Takes you
on an exciting journey back through time. There are five
spectacular shows on offer as well as six themed villages
and in just one day, you can see how Roman gladiators
fought, do battle with Viking longships and be seduced by
the swordsmanship of a dashing Musketeer. The cottage is easily accessible from La Rochelle airport and TGV station. From the A10 Paris - Bordeaux autoroute and is a four hour drive from the Channel port of St. Malo. For any further information, or to book this holiday cottage please contact the owner
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