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Le Petit Toit Gîte at La Charpenterie
Newly refurbished for the 2024 season, self-catering gîte for two in rural France, offering a double bedroom, en-suite walk-in shower room, open plan living with log fire and two private patio areas. It's a wonderful situation at the head of the beautiful Gatine valley. Ideal any season for walking, cycling or simply taking time out. In the winter months you’ll be cozy with the log burner - and there are heaters if you need extra warmth in a cold snap - just ask, we’re always nearby to help.

La Maison du voisin - 1st Floor
Refurbished apartment close to the city center and all amenities. Ideal for a single person or couple but can accommodate up to 4 close people. Open spaces consisting of a living room (140 cm sofa bed) with kitchen and dining area, bedroom with bathroom (shower/sink). Separate toilet. The bedroom can be separated by a curtain. Memory foam mattress. Bed linen and towels provided. About 400 m away, city center, hypermarket, leisure center Recreational pool 800 m Bus station 1400 m

House in the heart of the medieval district
Notice to travelers, In the heart of the historic and enchanting district of Parthenay, known for its houses dating back to medieval times, we offer this house that can accommodate 5 people. On the ground floor, you will find a living room with equipped kitchen and TV lounge area. On the 1st, a bedroom (160 x 200 bed) and a bathroom with shower. On the 2nd, a modular dormitory area (sleeps 3, 90 x 200). You'll love, among other things, the free parking nearby and the location.

Small house in the heart of Parthenay
Simplify your life in this peaceful and central non-smoking 2-bedroom accommodation in the heart of the city, free parking nearby. You have a supermarket within a 5-minute walk. Hyper U with free electric charging station for 1 hour 30 minutes, the Pérochon high school, the basic fit gym, the market, the halls, a bakery, as well as many restaurants. The accommodation is in the Futuroscope triangle, 45 minutes away Puy du Fou 1 hour La Rochelle Les Francofolies 1 hr 15 min

central and stylish apartment in Parthenay
Fully refurbished 2-room apartment, located on the 1st floor of a small building. It consists of a living room with an open equipped kitchen (street view), a bedroom with a queen size bed (courtyard view) and a bathroom. This accommodation is at the foot of the central square and the bus station. Shops are within walking distance. Easy and free street parking. A City of Art and History, Parthenay hosts many cultural and festive events throughout the year (including FLIP).

New 2-room accommodation – city center
Non-smoking 2-room apartment, completely refurbished in a small building with videophone. The accommodation is equipped to make you feel at home. A corner sofa in the living room will eventually allow you to add 2 beds. The accommodation is close to the market and shops. You will be ideally placed to enjoy the events offered during the various festivals organized in Parthenay. The medieval city is located between Futuroscope, Puy du Fou and La Rochelle.

Cozy house 5 min from Parthenay
Come and put your suitcases in this bright house located in Châtillon-sur-Thouet, just 5min drive or 15min walk to the center of Parthenay. Able to accommodate up to 6 people (sofa bed) in a cosy atmosphere. Access to the garden shared with the downstairs home is possible, to enjoy the outdoors. Whether you're on a getaway in Les Deux-Sèvres or passing through Parthenay, this is the perfect place to settle in and enjoy. We await you with a smile.

House in the heart of Parthenay
We invite you to this completely renovated house, in the heart of the medieval district of Parthenay, for pleasure or work, accommodating up to 8 people, free parking 50 m away. You will find at: - Ground floor, a living room with equipped kitchen and a seating area - 1st floor, a 160 x 200 sleeping room, toilet and shower room - 2nd floor, a dormitory room with 4 90x190 bunk beds and a sink area - 3rd floor, an attic bedroom with 160x200 bed.

Studio (LE CLOS DE MARJO)
Newly renovated studio, very well equipped. Composed of a living room, with bed and desk area, open to the kitchen. Close to all services and amenities (supermarket 150 m away). Independent entrance. Perfect accommodation for the FLIP period. Parthenay is not far from Futuroscope, Marais Poitevin, Puy du Fou or La Rochelle. Ideal for people passing through (Vélo Francette, tourism, festivals, FLIP...) or in activity or professional mission.

Studio
Studio de 22 m², meublé, dans une résidence, en centre ville de Parthenay. Résidence sécurisée (porte à code et présence d'un gardien). Un salon salle à manger contenant une table haute (4 places) et un BZ (qui fait lit 2 places). Une cuisine séparée, équipée. Un petit balcon. Pas de charge autre que le loyer. Possibilité de loger à plus de 2 avec des matelats d'appoints (à convenir avec les propriétaires). Studio refait à neuf récemment.

Charming private 2-bedroom
Charming 2-room, single-story apartment located in a recent pavilion in a subdivision. Free parking on premises Parthenay city center is a 3-min drive and a 15-min walk away. Close-by shops and restaurants. Ideally located close to the main tourist routes of the region: Futuroscope 45 min / Marais Poitevin 45 min / Puy du Fou 1 hr / La Rochelle 1.5 hr We will be delighted to host you in our accommodation for a business or tourist stay.

Pleasant townhouse in a medieval neighborhood.
€60/night - €360.00/week - booking for 2 nights minimum- €20 for cleaning. In Parthenay, small townhouse close to Porte Saint Jacques, and downtown, 1 hour from the Poitevin marsh, ¾ hour from Puy du Fou, ¾ hour from Futuroscope. 2 bedrooms, bathroom and toilet upstairs 1 kitchen workshop - 1 living room Oven + microwave, washing machine and dryer Dishwasher – Internet/fiber TV Sheets and towels provided
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La Maison du Maréchal, townhouse with garden
When is the best time to visit Parthenay?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £46 | £46 | £49 | £49 | £50 | £50 | £64 | £54 | £48 | £50 | £48 | £51 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 9°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Parthenay?
Staying in Parthenay’s historic center places you near medieval sights, local markets, and traditional cafés. Surrounding neighborhoods often have vacation rentals with garden spaces and easier access to countryside paths.
What are the best things to do in Parthenay with kids?
Families frequently walk the ramparts, take part in interactive village games during festivals, and picnic in parks by the Thouet River. Local museums sometimes have kid-friendly exhibits or workshops.
What are some of the best things to do in Parthenay?
Explore the medieval ramparts, stroll across the Saint-Jacques Bridge, and visit the ancient Porte Saint-Jacques. Seasonal festivals and markets often add extra energy to Parthenay’s historic streets.
How is the weather in Parthenay?
Parthenay has mild winters around 36–51°F (2–10°C), with most rainfall from late fall through early spring, and summers near 58–80°F (14–26°C) with drier periods. A light jacket and rain gear are practical for all seasons.
When is the best time to visit Parthenay?
Late spring through early fall is often recommended for milder temperatures and outdoor festivals. Cooler seasons have a quieter atmosphere, with historic sites and village markets open year-round.
What are the best places to visit in Parthenay?
Frequently suggested sites include the Saint-Jacques Gate, Saint-Laurent Church, and the winding alleys of the medieval quarter. Museums and the Thouet River area also draw travelers interested in both history and relaxation.
What are some hiking trails in Parthenay?
Travelers frequently explore riverside paths along the Thouet or follow marked routes through the countryside for views of castles and fields. The medieval quarter’s stairways and walkways also invite casual walking.
What are some family activities we can do in Parthenay?
Families often explore Parthenay’s medieval ramparts, visit interactive exhibitions at local museums, or picnic along the Thouet River. Public parks and seasonal festivals create a welcoming atmosphere for visitors of all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Parthenay?
You can explore surrounding villages with traditional markets, visit medieval castles, or spend time in regional natural parks. Wineries and artisan workshops around the Parthenay area are also frequently suggested for day outings.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Parthenay?
Several vacation rentals in Parthenay welcome pets, especially in the historic center or near green spaces. It is helpful to check specific house rules in advance for pet policies.
What are some local tips for visiting Parthenay?
Wandering the medieval quarter on foot reveals stone archways, cobbled lanes, and hidden courtyards. Locals often recommend visiting the weekly market and exploring village bakeries for fresh bread and pastries.
What is Parthenay known for?
Parthenay is known for its well-preserved medieval center, including historic fortifications and picturesque stone bridges. The town has deep roots in local agriculture and is recognized for regional festivals celebrating both heritage and culture.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Parthenay?
Seek out Parthenay’s lesser-known lanes behind the ramparts, discover artisan workshops tucked into ancient houses, or pause in small gardens found within the medieval quarter. Some visitors enjoy exhibitions and events in restored chapels or old mills.
What are the best foods to try in Parthenay?
Parthenay has hearty local dishes such as goat cheese from the region, slow-cooked lamb, and traditional pastries like tourteau fromagé. Many travelers also explore markets for charcuterie, regional wines, and fresh produce reflecting rural Nouvelle-Aquitaine flavors.
What should I bring for a trip to Parthenay?
Pack comfortable shoes for cobbled streets, a rain jacket year-round, and layers for changeable weather, especially in fall and spring. A reusable bag is handy for market visits.
What is the nightlife in Parthenay like?
Parthenay has a relaxed nightlife, with local cafés and bars serving regional wines, and occasional live music or cultural evenings, especially during festivals. Many venues sit within the historic center’s stone-walled spaces.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Parthenay?
Parthenay is known for a large games festival each summer, drawing both locals and visitors. Traditional markets, music celebrations, and cultural gatherings often fill the calendar, especially in warmer months.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Parthenay?
Many vacation rentals in Parthenay are family friendly, with amenities such as kitchens, extra bedrooms, and outdoor spaces. The historic center and surrounding residential neighborhoods are popular areas for families seeking a comfortable stay.
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4.9 Average rating
Parthenay stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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