Cottage holiday rentals in Charente

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.

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!

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.

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.

Country chic, 27-hectare park with heated pool

Welcome to La Maison de Marc, a former farmhouse dating from 1702, fully renovated to offer a high level of comfort and tasteful décor, located within the Chartreuse du Maine, one of the most remarkable estates in the Périgord. Here, just like in the 18th century, tranquillity, space and elegance ensure a stay designed for families with young children, couples and travellers looking for a genuine escape in the countryside, while still being located close to the Dordogne’s main attractions.

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.

Gite surrounded by vineyards with heated pool

Need to breathe and relax? Then a stay at Piron's will probably do you good. Located in the middle of the vineyards in the south of the Charente Maritime, the cottage has been renovated while thinking about your comfort. We preserve its old character by keeping the old wooden frames as well as the rubble walls. You will find 3 bedrooms for 6 people and a heated swimming pool. Aubeterre sur Dronne, Saint Emilion, among the most beautiful villages in France are to be discovered.

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.

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.

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

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.

Charming cottage with pool

10 km from Angoulême, charming village. Ground floor: kitchen, living/dining room, fireplace, 3 bedrooms, including master suite-shower/toilet, 2nd bathroom bathtub/shower, toilet. Garden, swimming pool. Wifi, TV, washing machine/dishwasher, dryer. Pets allowed. Local shops.