Region	Poitou-Charentes
Location	Situated in the Pays Mellois, an easy day’s drive from the Channel ports and bordered by the market towns of Couhé and Lezay to the north and Chef-Boutonne and Sauzé-Vaussais to the south

The Property:
The house has been tastefully renovated but, at the same time, the original charm has been maintained.

Upstairs there are two double bedrooms and a bathroom and downstairs there is a second bathroom, kitchen/dining room and lounge.

The lounge has a double sofa bed and an additional folding bed allows a maximum sleeping capacity of 8.

The kitchen and bathrooms are modern and equipped to the highest standards

The grounds:
It is set in its own secluded garden with lawns, seating area and an 8 X 4 metre swimming pool

Nearby:
The village has its own shop and bakery and is only a few kilometres from the market towns of Lezay and Sauzé-Vaussais. The surrounding countryside is unspoilt and its gently rolling terrain reveals fields of sun flowers and corn. Despite its rural setting, the N 10 is only about ten minutes away and this provides easy access to the motorway network; the A10 (Paris-Bordeaux) allows a journey time of between 6 and 7 hours from Calais.

The area offers a wide range of places to visit: Futuroscope is less than an hour away and the Marais Poitevin (Green Venice), La Rochelle, Cognac and the Gironde estuary are all easy day excursions. For the children, the ever popular Valley of the Monkeys is within half an hour of the house, as is the Charente river with its boating a fishing possibilities. There are two or three excellent golf courses within a easy drive and the area has a wide choice of restaurants. Tennis and horse riding can also be found within a few minutes of the house.

Out of Season - Le Figier is available for Winter and out of season lettings