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Cottage holiday rentals in Charente

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Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews

Calm countryside gite surrounded by nature

Charming split level, open plan gite, converted from an old stone barn attached to the family fermette set amongst fields, hedgerows and trees. Wood burning stove heating.Located on a peaceful rural lane close to the local village. Wonderful forest walks in close proximity. All mod cons and plenty of car parking space. Light and airy. There are numerous places of interest in the area serving a wide variety of tastes, as well as plenty of routes to explore for ramblers, walkers and cyclists.

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The exterior of the cottage is shown, featuring a rustic stone façade and a terracotta-tiled roof. A shaded outdoor seating area with a wooden table and parasol is visible, surrounded by blooming lavender plants. The backdrop includes green hills and a partly cloudy sky.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Eiffel at Bassinaud - relaxing and well-equipped

Eiffel is spacious and light with high ceilings and large windows offering views of the surrounding countryside. It is well equipped with everything you need for a relaxing holiday including a utility room with washer and dryer. The main bedroom has a king-size bed, wooden beams and looks out onto a green valley. The large living room has a corner sofa, smart TV and superfast broadband. There's a wood burning stove for cooler evenings and reversible air-conditioning. The perfect home from home!

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A charming stone gite showcases lush green vines climbing its exterior. A vintage car is parked in front, complementing the rustic aesthetic. Small bistro tables with chairs are positioned by the entrance, inviting outdoor gatherings.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Gite near the most beautiful village in France, Aubeterre

Luxury French gite, just outside the lovely market town of Aubeterre. Newly refurbished to a very high standard, with a large open-plan kitchen/family room , 1 Double & 2 Twin bedrooms (all with private shower room). 10 x 5m HEATED (May and September other times on request at a charge) pool over looking open fields and large patio. Walk into the local village to make use of the local shop for your fresh morning bread and croissants etc, or enjoy rivers, chateau and vineyards further afield.

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The exterior of the gîte features a charming garden with blooming flowers and lush green grass. A wooden door with shutters is framed by vibrant plants, while a small outdoor seating area is visible. A lamp post adds to the inviting ambiance of the space.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Maison Chinsa Entire House

Tastfully renovated gîte with an optional exclusive-use of Jacuzzi available between May & September on request €10 per night. This entire cottage is nestled in the heart of the charming village of Saint Angeau, within walking distance of supermarkets, and a pharmacy. Ideally located, it is just a 25-minute drive from the historic city of Angoulême, known for its vibrant restaurants and bars. The stunning châteaux of Rochefoucauld and Verteuil-sur-Charente are also just a short drive away."

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The traditional gîte is set amidst a lush green garden, featuring a pebble pathway leading to elegant double doors. Flanking the entrance are well-maintained hedges, with a large tree providing shade on a clear blue sky day.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 reviews

Le Pigeonnier cottage Verrières, Cognac

Welcome to our beautifully restored traditional 19th-century pigeonnier gîte in the heart of Cognac’s Grande Champagne region. Carefully renovated to offer a spacious open-plan layout with air-conditioning & a pellet burner, suitable for all seasons. Designed for your ultimate comfort, every detail has been crafted to ensure a memorable stay, from modern amenities to those charming rustic touches. Perfect for those special celebrations or a rejuvenating getaway. The ultimate retreat for 2026.

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An outdoor patio area is showcased, featuring a round dining table with six chairs under a green umbrella. Two sun loungers are positioned nearby, and a cozy seating area with cushions is visible within the wooden conservatory, surrounded by lush greenery and potted plants.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 250 reviews

At Mondy's, Jacuzzi, Private Pool, Vairagnes

You’ll love Chez Mondy the perfect place to relax and unwind, with breath-taking views. Conservatory Kitchen. 2 bedrooms, all rooms are independently accessed via the veranda. Suitable for couples, business travellers, families, (families with small children are advised to share family bedroom) Private Pool & Hot tub. The hot tub is open March to October or on request at The Pool opens early June to late September weather dependent. Varaignes has a chateau, Resraurant, boulangerie.

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A spacious green lawn leads to a shared pool area, framed by trees and gentle hills in the background. A large umbrella provides shade over sun loungers, inviting relaxation. The peaceful countryside setting is enhanced by clear blue skies and soft clouds.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Rural retreat: great food, wine and pool included

West-facing gite with views set in the countryside. We offer two breakfasts (continental & cooked breakfast options available) and one 4-course menu with carafe of wine for every 6 nights booked. Each season brings its own beauty, with orchids in spring, sunflowers in summer and mushrooming in Autumn. Star gazing is a must all year round! - Shared pool (10x5m) - Large garden with BBQ - Walking & cycling - River activities (Renamont) - Grand Brassac village close by

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The exterior of the house features a charming façade adorned with climbing plants and flowering vines. Sunlight filters through the surrounding trees onto a peaceful patio, which is equipped with a parasol for shade. The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by well-maintained garden elements.
Cottage
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Marc's House in Maine: country chic

Ideally located in the center of Périgord and all the sites that make it rich, our house, La Maison de Marc, is an outbuilding of one of the most beautiful estates in Périgord, La Chartreuse du Maine. As in the 18th century, everything here exudes peace, harmony and beauty. Located in the middle of nature, it is the perfect place to recharge and explore the beautiful Dordogne-Périgord region. We converted this former farmhouse into a luxury home.

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A cozy living area features exposed stone walls and a high ceiling, complemented by a wood-burning stove. A comfortable sofa and an armchair create a relaxed seating arrangement. Natural light filters in through a window, with a small bookshelf and a television creating an inviting atmosphere.
Cottage
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Beautiful cottage in "Deep France"

This cottage oozes simple rural French charm with modern conveniences and relaxation: a break away - privacy and tranquillity in the heart of Paradis(e). The beautifully restored gite lies in the heart of the country but is close to the lovely historic village of Verteuil, one of the prettiest in Charente, dominated by a magnificent chateau with restaurants, wine cellar, and a small Sunday market. Also check out Nanteuil- en-Vallee.

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A charming farmhouse is framed by lush greenery, showcasing blue shutters and a textured stone exterior. A wooden bench is positioned on a gravel path, inviting relaxation. Surrounding trees provide shade, enhancing the serene rural setting. A barrel sits nearby, complementing the garden atmosphere.
Cottage
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

La Maison Benaise

La Maison Benaise, our bicentennial farm, welcomes guests who are mainly looking for tranquility and nature (Natura 2000 site). Guests can enjoy beautiful walks in the hilly Charente landscape. Sports enthusiasts can practice mountain biking, canoeing, swimming in the river or lakes around us or simply relax with a book and a drink on the sunny terrace. For children, our four Shetland ponies are ready for a little hug.

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Cottage
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 578 reviews

Riverfront studio with shared pool

Independent studio 30 m² on a 4000 m² park by the river (river access and directly from the garden), terrace by the river 130 m2, shared heated pool from June to September (access from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m.). 10 min from the city center of Angoulême. A little piece of heaven: an oasis in the heart of the city and 1 hour from the first beaches

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A charming exterior view of the gîte showcases its rustic architecture, featuring a covered terrace with outdoor dining seating. The light-colored structure is framed by expansive green trees under a clear blue sky, providing a peaceful country ambiance.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Le Petit Contrefort

A stay at Le Petit Contrefort offers a taste of country life in France, set within the grounds of the owner's property, guests can enjoy the pool, gardens, views, pizza oven, and meet the various animals. We only accept Saturday to Saturday bookings during the peak July and August periods.

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