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Best family friendly Charente cottages

Among the 536 accommodations in Charente, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Gîte Magic Valley Panissaud - Charente
10 2 reviews

Gîte Magic Valley Panissaud

cottage, Le Grand-Madieu
This charming cottage is located in Le Grand-Madieu, within a 20km radius of several historical landmarks including the Memorial of Resistance, Haras de la Garde, and Saint John the Baptist Church. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests.
The property sleeps up to seven guests in three bedrooms and one bathroom. It offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with barbecue facilities, and both indoor and outdoor swimming pools.
Cozy Ground Floor Apartment With Garden, Bbq, Free Bikes, Near Château And Shops - Charente
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Cozy Ground Floor Apartment With Garden, Bbq, Free Bikes, Near Château And Shops

cottage, La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois
This self-catering cottage near La Rochefoucauld-en-Angoumois is located 2km from the Château de la Rochefoucauld and within 15km of other attractions including the Haras de la Garde and the Memorial of Resistance.
The 43-square-metre property sleeps four guests in one bedroom and one bathroom, and includes a modern kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, plus a garden, terrace, parking, and free Wi-Fi.
Hallyday à Bassinaud - Relaxant Et Bien éQuipé - Charente
9.8 39 reviews

Hallyday à Bassinaud - Relaxant Et Bien éQuipé

cottage, Juignac
This self-catering cottage is located in the peaceful hamlet of Bassinaud, near Juignac, offering seclusion whilst being within easy reach of the surrounding countryside.
The one-bedroom property sleeps three, features a king-size mezzanine bedroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with barbecue, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, and access to seasonal garden produce including tomatoes, peppers, and fruit.
Cottage With Heated Pool, Enclosed Garden And Wifi In Baignes - Charente
8.0 1 review

Cottage With Heated Pool, Enclosed Garden And Wifi In Baignes

cottage, Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde
This self-catering cottage in Baignes-Sainte-Radegonde is ideally located within 15km of the Haute-Saintonge Safari Park, Barbezieux Castle, and St. Mathias Church, and 20km from Les Antilles de Jonzac and Casino Jonzac.
The 72 square metre property boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and sleeps four, offering a private patio, swimming pool, peaceful garden with barbecue, and free Wi-Fi.

Best Charente cottages with a garden

Eiffel à Bassinaud - Relaxant Et Bien éQuipé - Charente
10 91 reviews

Eiffel à Bassinaud - Relaxant Et Bien éQuipé

cottage, Juignac
Eiffel is a charming cottage situated in the peaceful hamlet of Bassinaud, just 3km from Juignac and within easy reach of the Dordogne Valley's attractions. The cottage consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
This two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a mezzanine library/office, and a private garden. Guests can enjoy on-site amenities such as fresh produce from the garden, eggs from the owner's chickens, and access to a swimming pool and parking.
130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Charente
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130 M² Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Courcôme
This renovated cottage is located in Courcôme, offering a peaceful rural setting with countryside views, ideal for exploring the region.
This 130 square meter holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a 70 square meter terrace, a 1500 square meter enclosed garden, and an above-ground swimming pool available from July to September.
Renovated Charentais House In Peaceful Setting With Parking And Private Garden - Charente
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Renovated Charentais House In Peaceful Setting With Parking And Private Garden

cottage, Challignac
This renovated stone cottage in Challignac is located near Barbezieux Castle and the Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean, with Safari Parc of Haute-Saintonge within driving distance.
This 122 m² dwelling accommodates up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a ground floor bedroom, a 150 m² private garden, and complimentary baby equipment.
Spacious Stone House With Shared Pool, Babyfoot, And Nature Trails In Bucolic Setting - Charente
10 1 review

Spacious Stone House With Shared Pool, Babyfoot, And Nature Trails In Bucolic Setting

cottage, Montmoreau
This charming stone house is situated in the tranquil countryside of Montmoreau-Saint-Cybard, just 300 metres from a peaceful pond perfect for fishing, and surrounded by picturesque hills. The property has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests.
The cottage spans 155 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to eight guests across its four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, a spacious garden, a tennis court, and a well-equipped kitchen, along with a host of on-site activities such as horse riding, fishing, and hiking.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Charente

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Charente, France?

    Charente boasts a rich tapestry of attractions. For history buffs, the Château de la Rochefoucauld, a magnificent medieval fortress, is a must-see. Angoulême, the departmental capital, offers the impressive Angoulême Cathedral and its charming old town. Nature lovers should explore the Lac de Saint-Pardoux, a large lake perfect for watersports and relaxation. The charming villages of Cognac and Saintes, with their historic architecture and vibrant atmospheres, are also well worth a visit. Cognac is, of course, famous for its eponymous brandy.
  • What are the best cottages in Charente?

  • How to spend a 5-day holiday in Charente, France?

    A five-day itinerary could begin in Angoulême, exploring the cathedral and old town. Day two could be dedicated to the Château de la Rochefoucauld and its surrounding area. Day three allows for a visit to Cognac, including a tour of a cognac distillery. Day four could involve exploring the Lac de Saint-Pardoux, enjoying watersports or simply relaxing by the water. On the final day, a trip to Saintes to admire its Roman amphitheatre and other historical sites would be a fitting conclusion.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Charente?

  • Is Charente, France a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Charente is dotted with charming rural cottages, many offering a tranquil escape in the countryside. These properties often provide a more authentic experience of the region, allowing visitors to explore at their own pace and enjoy the peace and quiet of the French countryside. Many are available through various online booking platforms.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Charente?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Charente, France?

    Charente enjoys a temperate climate. Summers are generally warm and dry, while winters are mild and wet. Occasional heatwaves can occur in summer. Regarding wildlife, you'll find common European species such as deer, rabbits, and various bird species. Natural hazards are minimal; occasional heavy rainfall can lead to localised flooding, but this is rare. It's always advisable to check weather forecasts before and during your trip.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Charente?

    The best cottages for families and kids in Charente are Gîte "Au Fil De L'eau" Verteuil Accès à La Rivière, La Verité and La Maison Des Festoyeurs.

  • Is Charente, France pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Many areas of Charente are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly, particularly in the smaller towns and villages. Designated cycle paths exist in some areas, and the generally flat landscape makes cycling enjoyable. However, some areas may require navigating busier roads, so caution is advised. Angoulême, in particular, is well-suited to walking exploration.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Charente?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Charente, France?

    Beyond the well-known sites, explore the less-visited villages like Aubeterre-sur-Dronne, a stunning village with a remarkable troglodyte church carved into the cliff face. The Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin offers numerous opportunities for hiking and discovering hidden waterfalls and charming viewpoints.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Charente?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow you to meet locals in Charente, France?

    Visiting local markets, such as the weekly markets held in many towns and villages, provides an excellent opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a local festival, like the Cognac Festival, offers a chance to experience the local culture and mingle with residents. Participating in a wine tasting at a local vineyard allows for interaction with winemakers and gaining insights into their craft.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Charente, France?

    Charente cuisine is hearty and delicious. Try the local speciality, lamb cooked in Charentais style, often served with seasonal vegetables. The region is also known for its fresh seafood, particularly near the coast. Don't forget to sample the local cheeses, such as Chabichou du Poitou, and, of course, the famous Cognac.
  • Are there any recommended items to pack for a stay in Charente, France?

    Comfortable walking shoes are essential for exploring the towns and villages. Light clothing is suitable for summer, but layers are recommended for cooler evenings and potentially rainy days. Sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are advisable during the summer months. Insect repellent may also be useful, particularly in rural areas. A basic French phrasebook can enhance interactions with locals.

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Best Charente cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 536 accommodations in Charente, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Charming Cottage With Exclusive Use Of The Jacuzzi Upon Request - Charente
10 2 reviews

Charming Cottage With Exclusive Use Of The Jacuzzi Upon Request

cottage, Val-de-Bonnieure
This Val-de-Bonnieure cottage, a short drive (within 20km) of Mansle Tourist Office, the Memorial of the Resistance, and Château de la Rochefoucauld, offers a peaceful escape.
Sleeping two guests in one bedroom, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen, Jacuzzi, private patio, and free Wi-Fi, all within a smoke-free environment.
Rural Gite In Quiet Surroundings - Charente
9.6 20 reviews

Rural Gite In Quiet Surroundings

cottage, Benest
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting, just 15 kilometres from the gardens of Argentor, Saint John the Baptist Church, and Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere.
The 24 square metre property sleeps up to four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom. You can enjoy a range of facilities including a private pool, outdoor spa tub, fully equipped kitchen, barbecue grills, and a tennis court.
La Colline De Tilleul - Beautiful Cottage Near Aubeterre With Pool 4 Star Rated! - Charente
10 1 review

La Colline De Tilleul - Beautiful Cottage Near Aubeterre With Pool 4 Star Rated!

cottage, Saint-Romain
This Saint-Romain cottage, perfect for families, is situated 9.6km from Aubeterre-sur-Dronne's tourist office and within 9.6km of Jardins du Coq, also conveniently located near Trarieux Square, Saint-Jacques Church, and the Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean (all within 9.6km).
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom self-catering property sleeps two, boasting a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, fitness centre, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi; enjoy nearby attractions such as the Monolithic Church of Saint-Jean.
1854 Chassors  Cognac Gîte - 4*- Heated Pool & Jacuzzi, Amazing Facilities - Charente
10 24 reviews

1854 Chassors Cognac Gîte - 4*- Heated Pool & Jacuzzi, Amazing Facilities

cottage, Chassors
This three-bedroom, family-friendly holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural location near Chassors, approximately 10km from François Mitterrand's grave, François I Park, and Cognac Golf Course.
The 135 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps eight guests, and includes a private garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and free Wi-Fi.

Best pet friendly Charente cottages

Among the 536 accommodations in Charente, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

137 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Charente
No reviews

137 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

cottage, Jarnac
This renovated detached house is centrally located in Jarnac, 1 km from shops, the river, the Maison de Cognac Courvoisier, and the François-Mitterrand Museum, with the municipal swimming pool 1.5 km away and direct access to the Flow Vélo cycle path.
This spacious 137 m² cottage accommodates up to 8 guests across four bedrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, an 80 m² enclosed courtyard with barbecue, fibre optic internet, and comprehensive baby equipment.
139 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Charente
8.0 1 review

139 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

cottage, Chalais
This four-bedroom Charentaise farmhouse, near the La Genétouze racing circuit and the town of Chalais in the South Charente region, offers a peaceful retreat in a quiet hamlet with views of the rolling hills.
The 139 square metre property sleeps eight, boasting a spacious 1000 square metre private courtyard with a slide, sandpit, table tennis, bowling alley, pétanque equipment, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and washing machine, plus a dedicated teleworking area.
House With Private Pool, Pets Allowed - 6 Guests - Charente
No reviews

House With Private Pool, Pets Allowed - 6 Guests

cottage, Courcôme
This detached house in Courcôme offers a peaceful countryside setting, located approximately 10 kilometres from the Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil and Château de Javarzay.
This 130 square metre holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a large terrace, enclosed garden, seasonal swimming pool, and a well-equipped kitchen with Wi-Fi and a dishwasher.
La Peruse Gite De Caracterecavec Piscine - 1 Bedrooms - Charantaise Countryside - Charente
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La Peruse Gite De Caracterecavec Piscine - 1 Bedrooms - Charantaise Countryside

cottage, Exideuil-sur-Vienne
This countryside gîte is located in Exideuil, 24 kilometres from La Prèze Golf Course and 35 kilometres from Rochechouart Nature Park, with Montbrun Castle 40 kilometres away.
This one-bedroom cottage, accommodating two guests, offers a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi, with hosts providing personal welcomes and on-site support.
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