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Sarah Wilkinson1 La Vieille Gorce
Asnois
86250
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La Vieille Gorce is a charming and picturesque boutique bed and breakfast that seamlessly blends the traditional allure of an expansive 18th century farmhouse with the modern luxuries and comforts of today. Located in the breathtaking countryside at the border of Vienne and Charente, this delightful establishment is surrounded by fields, rivers, extensive walking trails, and enchanting woodland. Despite its serene location, it is only a five-minute drive from the historic town of Charroux, offering convenient access to all necessary amenities.Each of the three exquisitely furnished rooms at La Vieille Gorce boasts an en-suite bathroom, as well as tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and complimentary WiFi. Guests can also make use of the shared salon/breakfast room, which provides a fridge and microwave for added convenience. Moreover, the beautiful gardens house a remarkable heated pool and a terrace area, inviting visitors to unwind and bask in the warm sunlight.
For an exceptional dining experience, guests can make a reservation at the highly regarded French restaurant, Le Charlamagne, located in Charroux. Alternatively, they have the option to bring their own provisions and indulge in a delightful picnic amidst the enchanting garden surroundings.
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Directions
The property is conveniently situated off the D4, only five kilometers away from Charroux in the direction of Chatain (not in Asnois). It takes around one hour to reach the property from Poitiers, Limoges, and Angouleme, and approximately two and a half hours by TGV from Paris. The nearest train station is located in Ruffec, which is about a 30-minute drive away, while St Saviol is only 15 minutes away. Additionally, the property is approximately one and a half hours away from the west coast and La Rochelle.
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Prices
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
2 | 65 | 75 |  |
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| Notes: The chambre 'La Vienne' can be a super-king or twin room. | |||||||||||||||
Services
Wi-Fi
Swimming Pool
Parking
Garden
Credit cards accepted
Attractions
- Futuroscope - Located in Poitiers, approximately 40 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce, Futuroscope is a renowned theme park focusing on multimedia, cinematographic, and audio-visual experiences. It offers a wide range of futuristic attractions, 3D and 4D cinemas, virtual reality experiences, and shows that cater to all ages.
- Château de Chambord - Situated in the Loir-et-Cher department, around 2 hours and 30 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce, the Château de Chambord is a magnificent Renaissance castle. This architectural masterpiece, with its distinctive French Renaissance style, features stunning gardens, an impressive double helix staircase, and extensive grounds ideal for exploring.
- Abbaye de Fontevraud - Approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce in the town of Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, you'll find the Abbaye de Fontevraud. This historic abbey, founded in the 12th century, is the largest surviving monastic complex in France. Visitors can explore the abbey's impressive architecture, wander through the tranquil gardens, and discover the tombs of several prominent figures, including Eleanor of Aquitaine and Richard the Lionheart.
- Val de Vienne Circuit - Located in Le Vigeant, about 30 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce, the Val de Vienne Circuit is a popular destination for motorsport enthusiasts. This international racing circuit hosts various events throughout the year, including car and motorcycle races, track days, and driving experiences.
- Poitiers - As the capital city of the Vienne department, Poitiers is approximately 45 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce. This historic city is renowned for its rich architectural heritage, including the Notre-Dame la Grande church, the Baptistère Saint-Jean, and the Palais de Justice. Poitiers also offers a vibrant atmosphere with numerous cafes, restaurants, and shops to explore.
- Château d'Amboise - Situated in the town of Amboise, around 2 hours and 30 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce, the Château d'Amboise is a splendid castle overlooking the Loire River. This royal residence, once inhabited by French kings including Charles VIII and Francis I, offers breathtaking views, beautiful gardens, and an opportunity to explore its rich history.
- Puy du Fou - Located in Les Epesses, approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes away from La Vieille Gorce, Puy du Fou is a unique historical theme park. It presents spectacular shows and reenactments that showcase different eras of history, ranging from Roman gladiators to medieval knights. With its grand performances, beautiful landscapes, and immersive experiences, Puy du Fou is a must-visit attraction.
- Marais Poitevin (Poitevin Marsh) - Situated in western France, around 2 hours away from La Vieille Gorce, the Marais Poitevin is a vast marshland known as the "Green Venice." Visitors can explore this picturesque area by boat, gliding along the peaceful canals and admiring the lush vegetation and abundant wildlife. These attractions offer a diverse range of experiences, from thrilling theme parks and historical castles to peaceful natural landscapes, ensuring there is something for every type of traveler near La Vieille Gorce.