More places to visit

Cognac

Where all the famous name brandies have their distilleries on the River Charente. A delightful town with parks, shops, cafes and markets.

Marais Poitevin (Green Venice)

An incredible landscape of canals winding through a natural setting with walking, horseriding, cycling, boating, fishing, birdwatching and restaurants.

Chatelaillon Plage

Our nearest sandy beach with lots of facilities along the promenade. Cafés, shops and restaurants overlooking the beach. A lovely park with crazy golf and other amusements and amenities.

Fouras Plage

Actually four beaches in one town! Together with boat trips to the islands and views towards Fort Boyard

In between all this is the lovely French countryside full of quaint villages, vineyards, chateaux and fields of bright yellow sunflowers.