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Outdoor pool, a heated pool
TV, DVD player, foosball, table tennis
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
TV, DVD player, foosball, table tennis

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4700 sq ft

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Chef-Boutonne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
  • Place, Château de Javarzay
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Valley of the Monkeys
    ‪48 min drive‬
  • Place, House of the Marais Poitevin
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Chef-Boutonne

This cottage places you 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Château de Javarzay. The cottage includes a kitchen, a furnished balcony, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Château de Javarzay - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Château de Niort - 47 min drive - 34.3 miles
  • Valley of the Monkeys - 48 min drive - 32.6 miles
  • House of the Marais Poitevin - 58 min drive - 43.7 miles
  • Fontdouce Abbey - 60 min drive - 44.0 miles

Getting around

  • Saint-Saviol Station - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Les Mijotes Portes - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A Table - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Herrouet - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪L'auberge "La Prairie - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Restaurant des Canards - ‬10 min walk

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

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The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and a furnished balcony or patio, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with a DVD player. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Pool/Spa

  • Communal pool
  • Heated pool
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Car required
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • 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.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.

Rules

From November 1st to May 1st, Extra heating charges will be charged. The rates are 9.50/night or 65.00/week, to be paid on arrival.
Our pools are open during the warm summer months during the day to enjoy between May 20th and October. BREAKAGE should be notified immediately
NO SMOKING! Please be aware that both swimming pools are unsupervised, and an adult must always accompany children.

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed GBP 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
  • Long-term renters welcome.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this cottage?

This cottage is located in Chef-Boutonne, close to Château de Javarzay.

Will I be able to park at this cottage?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is this cottage adjacent to a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this historic cottage include a kitchen as well as an outdoor pool and tennis.

Are there hot tubs at Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France?

No, but guests can enjoy a heated pool at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies at Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France?

Yes, every accommodation at Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France comes with a furnished balcony.

Take a break and unwind by the pool in the serene countryside of Southern France Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1 out of 1 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 1 reviews
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10/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Terry S.

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025