La Vieille Distillerie (1/19)
Farmhouse kitchen (2/19)
Cognac Room (3/19)
Cognac Room (4/19)
Cognac ensuite bathroom (5/19)
Cognac ensuite bathroom (6/19)
Segonzac Room arranged with superking bed (7/19)
Segonzac Room arranged with twin beds (8/19)
Segonzac Room (9/19)
Segonzac ensuite shower room (10/19)
Jarnac Room (11/19)
Jarnac Room - Family Room (12/19)
Jarnac Room - children's beds (13/19)
Jarnac ensuite bathroom (14/19)
The garden (15/19)
The garden (16/19)
(17/19)
L'Etang du Tatre (18/19)
L'Etang du Tatre (19/19)
Charentes BandB
B&B Ref: 00590
- Sleeps 9
- Catering Available
- 4 Bedrooms
- No Smoking
- 3 Bathrooms
- Pets Allowed
- Internet access
Dinner available - Car essential
Changeover
Flexible
Nearest Airport: Angouleme (40km)
Not suitable for infirm
Description
Welcome to our home in the heart of the unspoilt Sud-Charente region amongst the beautiful rolling Charentes countryside located between Cognac and Bordeaux. Dating from the mid-nineteenth century the house, a maison de maître, has been carefully restored to provide spacious and comfortable ensuite accommodation.
Situated in the tranquil hamlet of Le Tâtre, 4km off the N10 route to the south-west of France, Spain and Portugal,
La Vieille Distillerie is a convenient stop-off point half way from the Channel ports. It is an ideal spot from which to explore the beautiful and varied Charentes countryside. Close by is the Grande Champagne area with acre upon acre of Cognac vineyards where you can visit vineyards and distilleries famous for the best Cognac and Pineau.
Across the lane at the side of the 11th century Romanesque church is a tennis court and a boules pitch. Close by in Baignes Ste Radegonde there are more tennis courts and an open-air swimming pool, a couple of bars, restaurants, weekly market.
Location of holiday rental in Le Tatre, Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
| Holiday Type: | Rural, Lake/Riverside, Historic/Sightseeing, Town/City, Family |
| Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Horse Riding, Tennis, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Gym, Local Market, Amusement/Water Park |
| Nearest Airport: | Angouleme Bordeaux La Rochelle |
40km 65km 70km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest Railway Station: | Angouleme | 40km |
| Nearest Ferry Port: | St Malo | 250km |
| Nearest Bus Station: | Barbezieux | 10km |
| Nearest Beach: | Royan | 55km |
| Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Baignes | 2km |
Location description
We are an excellent base for house hunters being near the borders of three Departments, the Charente Maritime, the Gironde and the Dordogne.
BORDEAUX: 1 hour's drive - a UNESCO Heritage site, has magnificent 18th century buildings. Wide boulevards with fashionable shops, boutiques and restaurants, sweep down to the Garonne river.
ANGOULEME: famous for the Classic cars race and rally - Circuit des Remparts -held during a weekend each September. The cars compete in an exciting race round the hairpin bends of the city's ramparts. wly refurbished museum with artifacts from the Charente. The cathedral is a magnificent example of romanesque architecture amidst the narrow cobbled streets with restaurants offering cuisine from all around the world. Car owners can also join in in an all-day rally through the picturesque Charentaise countryside. September 2009 Classic Cars Race weekend 17th-20th.
Local events
Angouleme:
Poitou-Charentes Romanesque Festival July - August
During these months concerts, street art exhibitions and various lectures are held which retrace the history of the region.
Directions
Ryanair fly to Angouleme and La Rochelle
Easyjet fly to Bordeaux
St Malo is the most convenient port
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: | Not suitable for infirm, No Smoking, Pets Allowed |
| General: | Central heating, Internet Access, Computer, Bicycles, Hairdryer |
| Bedrooms: | 4 Bedrooms, Sleeps 9 2 Double/s with ensuite, 1 Twin/s with ensuite, 1 Twin/s, 2 Put up bed/s, 1 Cot/s |
| Bathrooms: | 3 Bathroom/s 1 Bath/s, 3 Shower/s, 3 Wash basin/s, 3 Toilets/s |
| Lounge: | TV, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, Radio, DVD Player, Board Games, Books/Magazines, Selection of Music |
| Dining Area: | Seating for 10 people , High chair |
| Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Dishwasher, Washing machine, Tumble dryer, Ironing board, Iron |
| Outdoors: | BBQ, Private garden, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade |
| Access: | Car essential, Off road parking, Secure parking, Garage, Stairs |
| Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided |
| Meals: | Breakfast, Packed lunches, Evening meal |
| Facilities in each room: | Ensuite, Internet access, Radio, Hairdryer, Trouser Press, Laundry Facilities |
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Rates
| Period | Per Night | Breakfast Included |
|---|---|---|
| Cognac Room from | €65 | Yes |
| Segonzac Room | €65 | Yes |
| Jarnac Room | €65 | Yes |
| Jarnac Suite from | €75 | Yes |
Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion. Currency conversions are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Deposit/Booking Notes
Dinner (Tables d'Hôtes)
Simple seasonal home cooking
3 course dinner including aperitif, wine and coffee
Entrée, main course, cheese or dessert
€23.50
2 course dinner including aperitif, wine and coffee
Entrée and main course
or
Main course and dessert
€20.00
Children under 12 half price
Vegetarian meals are available on request.
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Owner Details
Owner Name:
Elaine Petter-Bedoud
Property Ref:
00590
Languages Spoken:
English French
Preferred Contact Method:
Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone:
+33 (0) 5 45 78 62 18
Owner joined website:
30 November 2008
Property listed since:
9 December 2008
Please mention theholidaylet.com and be aware of time differences if making contact by phone.
Owner Details
Owner Name: Elaine Petter-Bedoud
Property Ref: 00590
Languages Spoken: English French
Preferred Contact Method: Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone: +33 (0) 5 45 78 62 18
Owner joined website: 30 November 2008
Property listed since: 9 December 2008
Please mention theholidaylet.com and be aware of time differences if making contact by phone.
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