This apartment is located within a 15-minute drive of Chêne-Vert Arboretum and Cassinomagus Archaeological Park. The apartment includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
Cassinomagus Archaeological Park - 14 min drive - 9.1 miles
Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin - 17 min drive - 11.2 miles
Aventure Parc Lacs de Haute Charente - 21 min drive - 11.6 miles
The Corot Site - 23 min drive - 18.0 miles
Getting around
Exideuil Station - 4 min drive
Limoges (LIG-Limoges Intl.) - 37 min drive
Restaurants
Le Relais D'Etagnac - 11 min drive
Ô P'tit Resto - 12 min drive
La Barriere - 12 min drive
Les délices de Nico - 11 min drive
Hôtel Restaurant de la Barrière - 6 min drive
About this property
Chabanais – 1 of 3 Gîtes with Heated Pool in Charente | Tranquille Vienne
# Gîte Chabanais – Experience the Charm of the French Countryside 🇫🇷
Looking for a peaceful escape in the heart of rural France? Discover the beauty, tranquillity and relaxed pace of life at **Tranquille Vienne Gîtes**.
Gîte Chabanais is one of three adjoining holiday cottages set within a peaceful property in the beautiful Charente region. Enjoy the French countryside, a spacious shared garden, a heated swimming pool and plenty of opportunities to relax and explore.
Whether you're planning a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a longer stay in France, Gîte Chabanais is a wonderful place to feel at home.
## 🍂 Looking for a Longer Stay in France?
Thinking about moving to France? Searching for your dream property, working remotely or simply wishing to experience French life for a few weeks or months?
**From October through June, we offer attractive rates for extended stays.**
Our location makes an excellent base for exploring the Charente and surrounding regions while enjoying the comfort of your own holiday cottage.
Shorter holidays are, of course, equally welcome. Regular holiday rates apply during the summer season.
## 🏡 Comfortable Accommodation
Gîte Chabanais offers a spacious living room with comfortable seating and a flat-screen television.
The fully equipped kitchen includes a dishwasher, four-ring hob, microwave and Nespresso coffee machine.
**Both bedrooms are on the ground floor and remain pleasantly cool during the summer, thanks to the property's thick stone walls.**
- One bedroom with a double bed (180 × 200 cm), which can also be arranged as two single beds. - One bedroom with two single beds (90 × 200 cm).
All beds have box-spring bases and comfortable mattresses.
There is also a spacious bathroom with a shower, washbasin and toilet, plus an additional separate toilet.
## 🌿 Relax on Your Covered Terrace
Start your morning with a coffee outdoors or unwind in the evening with a glass of French wine.
Gîte Chabanais has its own covered terrace with a comfortable seating area and barbecue.
It's the perfect spot for outdoor dining, reading a good book or simply enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
## 🏊 Heated Swimming Pool & Spacious Gardens
Our three holiday cottages share a large garden and a lovely **heated swimming pool measuring 9.4 × 4 metres, with a depth of 1.5 metres**.
The pool is open seasonally, depending on weather conditions. In favourable weather, the swimming season may be extended. Please feel free to ask about pool availability before booking.
The shared garden offers plenty of space for relaxation and family fun, including:
- Sun loungers and parasols - Trampoline - Table tennis - Table football - Toys and play areas for younger children - Quiet seating areas for reading or relaxing in the sunshine
A travel cot, highchair and stair gate are available free of charge upon request.
**Please note:** Our three holiday cottages are adjoining rather than detached. The large garden and swimming pool are shared by guests staying in the three cottages.
Unfortunately, Gîte Chabanais is not suitable for guests with limited mobility.
## 🚴 Discover the Charente & the River Vienne
The Charente is a wonderful destination for nature lovers, walkers, cyclists and anyone wishing to discover authentic French villages and countryside.
Beautiful walking and cycling routes lead through peaceful landscapes, forests and charming villages.
Nearby places to explore include:
**Exideuil – 2 km**
A charming village with a restaurant, bar, pharmacy and post office. Canoeing and kayaking on the River Vienne are also available nearby.
**Chabanais – 6 km**
A welcoming town with restaurants, cafés, shops, a cash machine and a Super U supermarket.
**Confolens – 15 km**
A picturesque historic town on the River Vienne, known for its beautiful bridges, riverside terraces, shops and festivals.
**Saint-Junien**
A lively town with a wide range of shops and a lovely French atmosphere.
## 🌻 Plenty to See and Do
There is so much to discover in this beautiful part of France.
Visit La Vallée des Singes, the fascinating monkey park in Romagne, or enjoy an adventurous day at the treetop activity park near Lac de Vassivière.
Explore Limoges, famous for its porcelain, historic streets, shops and charming squares.
The surrounding area also offers castles, golf courses, fishing spots, traditional French markets, antique fairs and beautiful lakes.
For something a little different, try a vélo-rail experience, cycling along an old railway track through the countryside.
Food and wine lovers can discover regional specialities or take a day trip towards the famous Cognac region.
For those who enjoy the coast, the beautiful Atlantic seaside town of La Rochelle makes a lovely day trip.
## 👨👩👧👦 Travelling with Family or Friends?
Planning a family reunion or a holiday with several families?
Our three cottages — Chabanais, Rochechouart and Confolens — are located together and can accommodate **up to 13 guests in total**, subject to availability.
This allows families and friends to holiday together while enjoying the privacy and comfort of their own accommodation.
We do not accept bookings from groups of young people.
## ❤️ A Warm Welcome from Lex & Monique
We look forward to welcoming you to Tranquille Vienne Gîtes!
If you have any questions, special requests or would like to enquire about a longer stay, please don't hesitate to contact us.
We are always happy to help and want to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
**Whether you're visiting for a relaxing summer holiday, a peaceful spring or autumn break, or an extended stay while exploring your future life in France, Gîte Chabanais offers a welcoming base in the heart of the Charente.**
We hope to welcome you soon!
**Lex & Monique**
Tranquille Vienne Gîtes – Charente, France
The apartment is heated and features a kitchen and 1.5 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 2 bedrooms. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a coffee maker, and an ironing board. Change of towels is available on request.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
10 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Smoking not allowed
Services and conveniences
Change of bedsheets (on request)
Change of towels on request
Iron/ironing board
Location highlights
In a rural location
In a village
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Heated pool
Birdwatching nearby
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Motor boating nearby
Swimming 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)
Fire extinguisher
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Double-glazed windows
Garden
Living plant wall
Recycling
Some LED lighting used
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 689 square feet
Water-efficient showers
Water-efficient toilets
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 28
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
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
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.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Note from host: Kinderen tot 18 jaar Gratis
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
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: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 28
Property Registration Number 98244565200018
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, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 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.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do within easy reach of this apartment?
This apartment is located in Chirac, close to Chêne-Vert Arboretum.
Is this apartment next to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, this apartment doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Holiday home Chabanais with heated pool located
Charente Tranquille Vienne Gites?
Couples staying at this apartment will appreciate amenities like a kitchen and a smart TV as well as an outdoor pool.
Are there hot tubs at Holiday home Chabanais with heated pool located
Charente Tranquille Vienne Gites?
No, but this apartment does have a heated pool.
Does this apartment include breakfast service?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay free of charge?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
Are there connecting rooms at Holiday home Chabanais with heated pool located
Charente Tranquille Vienne Gites?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Limoges (LIG-Limoges Intl.), which is 27.9 mi away (37 minutes by car).
Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday home Chabanais with heated pool located
Charente Tranquille Vienne Gites?
No, there aren't any apartments at Holiday home Chabanais with heated pool located
Charente Tranquille Vienne Gites that offer a balcony.
Chabanais – 1 of 3 Gîtes with Heated Pool in Charente | Tranquille Vienne Reviews
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Idéal pour des familles (badmington piscine, table de tennis, darts). Un gîte super mignon, très propre et aménagé avec bcp de goût. La piscine était un vrai bonheur.