Tranquille Vienne - Confolens gîte
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Holiday home Confolens one of our 3 Gîtes (Tranquille Vienne Gites ),a cosy house with 3 bedrooms, including a bedroom and shower room on the ground floor and a bedroom with a single bed . There is a living room with a wood burning stove and stairs to 2 more bedrooms and an extra wc and a small garden enclosed for the dog.
There is a shared heated swimming pool on site, trampoline, swings, table tennis and plenty of other toysthe whole garden is fenced so the children are not in danger.
For the peace seekers among us, there are plenty of places in the garden where you can quietly read a book or enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside.
Obviously plenty to do in the area, river 6 min (fishing, canoeing), lake with sandy beach 15 min drive, many cycling and walking routes in the area.
Each house is equipped with excellent Wifi, updated this year.
Registration code
8400993860002
Facilities
- No smoking
- Local contact
- Safe for small children
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Iron
- Vegetable garden
- Fenced garden
- Pets welcome
- Cot
- High chair
- Playground
- TV
- Internet
- Fireplace
- Hair dryer
- With swimming pool
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Surroundings
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We are not on a main road here, but neither are we in the middle of nowhere!
15 min drive to lake with sandy beach.
Canoeing and kayaking 5 min.
In the grounds you will find a swimming pool, a trampoline, a swing, entire property is enclosed so safe for children.
Exideuil is only 2 km away, and you will find all basic necessities.
We are here on the Charente/Limousin border between Limoges and Angoulême.
All our gites are together in Peyras, a small hamlet in the municipality of Chirac.
Chirac is 2km from us where there is a church and bar/restaurant.
Exideuil is 2km down the hill and has a pharmacy, post office, bakery, shop, bar and a beautiful church. From here you can also kayak on the river Vienne (guided tours available).
Chabanais is 6 km from us, a larger town with the nearest supermarket (Super U), many more shops and bars/restaurants and ATMs.
Confolens is about 15 km from us and is a lovely town to visit. Located on the river Vienne, there are a few good cafés/bars/restaurants.
Saint Junien (Haute Vienne) is a much larger town with many more shops to visit - 20 minutes' drive from us.
Limoges 45 min drive. airport. and a beautiful city well worth a visit.
Angoulême. 1 hour drive also a beautiful city we like this stand even more than Limoges.
Cognac 1 hour drive,and well the name says it all, of course also for wine lovers.
Bordeaux airport 2 hours drive , great to do.
And if you are really bored the coastal town of La Rochelle 2 hours drive.
Extremely suitable for walkers, cyclists and culture seekers, for those who do not feel like going out there are plenty of places in the garden to quietly read a book or enjoy the surroundings.
- Rural
- Hilly
- In or near a village
- In or near a town
- Near swimming water
Reviews
Tranquille Vienne - Confolens gîte has received 1 reviews in the last 4 years with a:
Cam Ould from Shrewbury,
This review is taken from Tripadvisor page.
Beautiful and welcoming! Where we stayed had everything we needed... Cosy and comfortable and
decorated beautifully. We were there looking to buy property and can honestly say we wouldn't have
been able to without the owners help and advice. The service was brilliant and would definitely stay
here again as the location is brilliant to explore around! Thank you so much!
Bezocht in april 2021Matthias from France,
copied from Airbnb reviews
Adresse sympa où nous avons fait Une halte pendant 2 jours.
CAMould from Shrewsbury, UK,
Taken from our TripAdvisor page
Beautiful gite, very relaxing and fab hosts! Would recommend to all looking for a relaxing holiday in France.
This review is the subjective opinion of a TripAdvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC.
Restaurants, food & wine
There are pubs, bars, restaurants and shops in nearby Chabanais (6 km). Exideuil (2 km) has a village shop, post office, pharmacy, bakery and bar.
Local recommendations
Oradour Sur Glane - 20 minutes from us
Monkey World / La Vallee des Singes - about 45 minutes from us - a great day out for all the family!
Montrol Senard - authentic village
Aventure Parc en Arbre and Arbre Vassiviere - swing by the trees!
Aquarium in Limoges
Parc Bellevue - near Limoges airport, a park for kids!
Limoges Porcelaine
Zoo
Feeriland
Insect city
Velorail
Castles nearby
Archaeological sites in our area
Public swimming pools and beaches
GOLF courses:
http://www.golfdelapreze.com/
http://www.golfdemortemart.fr/
https://www.golfclublimoges.com/
BIKE
https://www.freewheelingfrance.com/bike-routes-in-france/le-tour-charente-bike-route.
Oradour Sur Glane - 20 minutes from us
Monkey World / La Vallee des Singes - approximately 45 minutes from us - a great day out for all the family!
Montrol Senard - authentic village
Aventure Parc and Arbre en Arbre Vassiviere- swinging from the trees!
Aquarium in Limoges
Parc Bellevue - near to Limoges airport, one for the kids!
Limoges Porcelaine - one for the grown ups!
Zoo
Feeriland
Insect City
Velorail
Local Chateaux
Archaeology places local to us
Public Swimming and beaches
GOLF courses:
http://www.golfdelapreze.com/
http://www.golfdemortemart.fr/
https://www.golfclublimoges.com/
CYCLING
https://www.freewheelingfrance.com/bike-routes-in-france/le-tour-charente-bike-route.html
http://www.bikehiredirect.com/
Activities
There is a swimming pool 9 by 5 metres on top of the ground, which you have to share. On the grounds, you can play tennis. There is also a swing and a slide. You can canoe/kayak on the river, 2 km from us in Exideuil or on one of the lakes. In St Junien, a 20-minute drive away, you can play golf. There are many landscaped beaches by the lakes 10 minutes from us in Etagnac, Roumazieres and Pressignac. There is an adventure park in Massignac.
Located between Limoges and Angouleme - good to visit and compare both cities.
Many artificial beaches by the lakes. within 10 minutes of us in Etagnac, Roumazieres and Pressignac - popular every year with couples and families bringing a picnic (although a snack bar is available) water sports also available.
Aventure Parc - in Massignac
Monkey Word Zoo in Romane/La vallée des singes is great for the whole family.
Of course do not forget to visit the beautiful city of Limoges known for its porcelaine,many nice shops for the shoppers among us.
The coast with the famous seaside resort of La Rochelle is also worth a visit (2 hour drive).
There is actually too much to mention, book and discover!
Suitable for walkers and cyclists.
Bike hire in the area.
- Bicycle
- Organised activities
- Near riding
- Near theme park
- Fishing
- Water sports
- Flying and gliding
Further remarks
On the property are other 2 Gites.
Rochechouart, the other gite, can accommodate 1 to 4 people. There are two bedrooms with twin beds, a kitchen/dining room, living room, bathrooms with shower and a separate toilet.
Excellent Wifi.
Also suitable for larger groups.
Additional price info and offers
The price includes heating for periods from October to May.
If heating is requested in other periods, the price is €8 per day or €50 per week. This includes firewood and electric radiators.
Wood (if there is no other heating) 5 € per basket.
Tourist tax is €0.69 per night per adult.
We have towels for you but bring your own swimming towels.
In Gite Confolens you dog is welcome we do charge 25,- extra for this per period.
The Gite is also available for longer rental periods, please contact us.
Price includes
Towels, Bed linen
Price exclusive
- Safety deposit € 150.00
- Cleaning fee (optional) € 50.00