Tucked away in an unspoilt rural setting, we offer peaceful Gîte holidays in Charente France. The perfect escape for couples, families with older children, or small groups of friends seeking space, tranquillity, and authentic French charm. Situated in the south of the department, our nearest village is Brossac, with a small supermarket, bakery, butcher, pharmacy, bank, … Read more
Welcome to Angoulême, a picturesque city nestled in the heart of Charente, France, offering a perfect blend of history, art, and culture. Whether you are an architecture enthusiast, history buff, art lover, or simply a curious traveller, the city has something to captivate every visitor. Let’s explore what to see and do in Angoulême, and … Read more
Aubeterre-sur-Dronne is a picturesque village located in the South of Charente, close to the border with Dordogne in southwestern France. It is known for its charming character, rich history, and natural beauty. One of France’s most beautiful villages, it’s easy to see why our guests enthuse about it. Here are some of the village’s notable … Read more
An essential element of many holidaymakers’ itineraries when on holiday in France is to visit the markets. What is the enduring appeal of these traditional gatherings, that are steadfastly part of the French way of life? France is renowned for its markets, for their variety of fresh produce, local delicacies, and vibrant atmosphere. Our self catering … Read more