10/10 Excellent
Terry S.
28 Oct 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
Terry S.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 465 sq m
Popular amenities
- Pool
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Free Wi-Fi
- Gym
Explore the area
Chef-Boutonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Château de JavarzayPlace, Château de Javarzay3 min drive
- House of the Marais PoitevinPlace, House of the Marais Poitevin57 min drive
- Valley of the MonkeysPlace, Valley of the Monkeys57 min drive
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About the area
Chef-Boutonne
When you stay at this cottage in Chef-Boutonne, you'll be within a short 3-minute drive from Château de Javarzay. .This family-friendly cottage is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Mines d'Argent and 11 mi (17.7 km) from Saint-Hilaire Church.
What's nearby
- Château de Javarzay - 3 min drive - 2.8 km
- Niort Golf Club - 42 min drive - 45.1 km
- Port Boinot - 47 min drive - 47.3 km
- House of the Marais Poitevin - 57 min drive - 60.0 km
- Valley of the Monkeys - 57 min drive - 56.5 km
Getting around
- Saint-Saviol Station - 30 min drive
Restaurants
- Bar Chez Francois - 5 min drive
- A Table - 13 min drive
- J.O.S. - 5 min drive
- Wymiana - 4 min drive
- L'auberge "La Prairie - 14 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France
Our property features a charming circular courtyard shaded by 200 year old yew trees. The centrepiece of the enclosure is a lovely fountain.
This modern and comfortable gîte features an open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen and a dining space. You will find two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the first floor. The Gîte also Offer two areas for alfresco dining (patio furniture and BBQ). Our property boasts two swimming pools perfect for sunbathing while enjoying a refreshing swim. Both pools are securely fenced off for your safety and peace of mind. Games areas and 2 acres of garden to enjoy and relax. Ideal for families and friends who want to appreciate all the delights of Southern France!
There is free Wi-Fi and parking with large communal swimming pools, games areas with a pool table, a football table, table tennis, and a swing set with ample space to play football or relax. The impressive Chateau de Javarsay in Chef Boutonne has a fishing lake and picnic area within walking distance. There is a Saturday Market, various shops, restaurants and bars, two supermarkets and all the general amenities you might need, all 1.5 km from your front door. Within one hour’s drive, there are many things to do and see. Nearby activities include the city of Cognac, with different visits to the distillery. The long sandy beaches on the Atlantic coast, La Rochelle and its historic harbour. Les iles de Ré et d'Oléron . Take a boat trip from La Rochelle around the famous Fort Boyard. The architecture of Poitier, Angoulem, and Rechefort is fascinating, and there are sightseeing opportunities. The futuroscope theme park, Zoodyssée, la Vallée des Singes. Or the Prehistoric site of the Tumulus de Bougon, the Gallo-Roman theatre of Saint. Kayaking or boating on the Charente or cycling on cycle route V93, passing along our property following the Boutonne River.
My wife and I run this wonderful family-run estate comprising four self-contained cottages, and we hope you enjoyed the relaxing and safe environment we offer.
Eric and Julieanne
YOU MAY WISH TO TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF YOUR GITE LA REMISE. Please COPIE AND PASTE the following link on your internet browser.
https://goo.gl/maps/TFaK4D5Unqkq2GbZ9
This modern and comfortable gîte features an open-plan living area with a fully equipped kitchen and a dining space. You will find two bedrooms and a full bathroom on the first floor. The Gîte also Offer two areas for alfresco dining (patio furniture and BBQ). Our property boasts two swimming pools perfect for sunbathing while enjoying a refreshing swim. Both pools are securely fenced off for your safety and peace of mind. Games areas and 2 acres of garden to enjoy and relax. Ideal for families and friends who want to appreciate all the delights of Southern France!
There is free Wi-Fi and parking with large communal swimming pools, games areas with a pool table, a football table, table tennis, and a swing set with ample space to play football or relax. The impressive Chateau de Javarsay in Chef Boutonne has a fishing lake and picnic area within walking distance. There is a Saturday Market, various shops, restaurants and bars, two supermarkets and all the general amenities you might need, all 1.5 km from your front door. Within one hour’s drive, there are many things to do and see. Nearby activities include the city of Cognac, with different visits to the distillery. The long sandy beaches on the Atlantic coast, La Rochelle and its historic harbour. Les iles de Ré et d'Oléron . Take a boat trip from La Rochelle around the famous Fort Boyard. The architecture of Poitier, Angoulem, and Rechefort is fascinating, and there are sightseeing opportunities. The futuroscope theme park, Zoodyssée, la Vallée des Singes. Or the Prehistoric site of the Tumulus de Bougon, the Gallo-Roman theatre of Saint. Kayaking or boating on the Charente or cycling on cycle route V93, passing along our property following the Boutonne River.
My wife and I run this wonderful family-run estate comprising four self-contained cottages, and we hope you enjoyed the relaxing and safe environment we offer.
Eric and Julieanne
YOU MAY WISH TO TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR OF YOUR GITE LA REMISE. Please COPIE AND PASTE the following link on your internet browser.
https://goo.gl/maps/TFaK4D5Unqkq2GbZ9
Make yourself comfortable in this cottage, featuring a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. There's a private furnished balcony/patio. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and a DVD player is provided for your entertainment. Conveniences include a desk and a microwave, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a fitness center. This cottage also features an arcade/game room and barbecue grills.
Guests will find features like wireless internet access and onsite parking.
Property amenities
Beach
- Beach loungers
Pool/Spa
- Communal pool
- Heated pool
- Outdoor pool
Internet
- Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- Car required
- Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
Kitchen
- Blender
- Coffee/tea maker
- Cookware, dishware, and utensils
- Dishwasher
- Electric kettle
- Hob
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster
Dining
- Dining table
Bedrooms
- 2 bedrooms
- Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
- 1 bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
- Toilet paper
- Towels provided
Living spaces
- Dining table
- Living room
- Separate dining area
Entertainment
- Books
- DVD player
- Games
- TV
Outdoor areas
- Barbecue grill
- Furnished balcony/patio
- Garden
- Outdoor furniture
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Washing machine
Work spaces
- Desk
- Desk chair
Comfort
- Heating
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Accessible parking space
- In-room accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
- Change of towels on request
- Housekeeping on request
- Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
- In a rural location
- In a village
- Near a hospital
Things to do
- Arcade/game room
- Billiards/pool table
- Foosball table
- Gym
- Heated pool
- Kayak
- Table tennis
- Tennis
- Birdwatching nearby
- Casino nearby
- Cycling nearby
- Fishing nearby
- Hiking/biking trails nearby
- Horseback riding nearby
- Hunting nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Motor boating nearby
- Swimming nearby
- Theme park nearby
- Wildlife walks nearby
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
- First aid kit
- Fire extinguisher
- Deadbolt lock
General
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Double-glazed windows
- Garden
- Housekeeping (on request)
- Towels (changed on request)
- Unit size: 700 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-out instructions
The host requires you complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds and gather used towels
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks, and take out the trash
Turn off the lights and return the keys
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transportation to and from this property
Property is also known as
Vrbo Property
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