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Sarah Wilkinson1 La Vieille Gorce
Asnois
86250
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La Vieille Gorce is a charming boutique B&B that seamlessly combines the traditional allure of an expansive 18th century farmhouse with the modern luxuries and comforts of today. Located amidst breathtaking countryside on the border of Vienne and Charente, it is surrounded by picturesque fields, rivers, extensive walking trails, and enchanting woodland. Despite its serene setting, it is conveniently only a five-minute drive from the historic town of Charroux, offering easy access to all amenities.Each of the three exquisitely furnished rooms at La Vieille Gorce boasts an en-suite bathroom, along with convenient amenities such as tea and coffee making facilities, a hairdryer, and free WiFi. Guests can also enjoy a shared salon/breakfast room equipped with a fridge and microwave.
Outside, the stunning gardens of La Vieille Gorce provide a tranquil oasis, featuring a magnificent heated pool and a terrace area perfect for basking in the warm sunshine. For dinner options, guests can either reserve a table at the excellent French restaurant Le Charlamagne in Charroux or opt for a delightful picnic in the garden using their own supplies.
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Directions
The property is situated off the D4, around 5 kms from Charroux towards Chatain (not in Asnois). It takes approximately 1 hour to reach the property from Poitiers, Limoges, and Angouleme, and around 2.5 hours by TGV from Paris. The closest train station is in Ruffec, which is about a 30-minute drive away, and the station in St Saviol is approximately 15 minutes away. If you are coming from the west coast and La Rochelle, it will take you approximately 1.5 hours to reach the property.
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Prices
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
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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
- Château d'Asnois: Located in the village of Asnois, this medieval castle offers visitors a glimpse into the history of the region. The well-preserved architecture and beautiful surroundings make it a popular tourist attraction.
- Futuroscope: Situated in Poitiers, just a short drive from Asnois, Futuroscope is a futuristic theme park that combines technology, multimedia, and entertainment. It features a variety of attractions and shows, including 3D and 4D cinemas, virtual reality experiences, and stunning light displays.
- Saint Savin Abbey: About 20 kilometers from Asnois, the Abbey of Saint Savin is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Famous for its remarkable Romanesque frescoes, this ancient abbey is considered a masterpiece of medieval art.
- Valley of the Monkeys (Vallée des Singes): Located in Romagne, this unique attraction is a primate park where visitors can observe over 30 species of monkeys roaming freely in a natural environment. The park also focuses on conservation and education, making it an enjoyable and educational experience for all ages.
- Poitiers: As the regional capital, Poitiers offers a range of attractions including historical sites, such as the Notre-Dame-la-Grande Church and the Palace of Poitiers. The city also boasts several museums, parks, and a vibrant city center with shops, restaurants, and cafes.
- The Marais Poitevin: Known as the "Green Venice," this vast marshland region is located northeast of Asnois. Visitors can explore the picturesque canals by boat or kayak, discovering the unique flora and fauna of the area. It's an ideal place to relax and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Chauvigny: Situated on the Vienne River, Chauvigny is a charming medieval town with five impressive castles. The town's rich history is evident in its well-preserved architecture, including the Saint-Pierre Collegiate Church and the Donjon de Gouzon. Visitors can also witness spectacular bird shows at the Giants of the Sky center.
- Monkey's Valley Park (Parc de la Vallée des Singes): Located in Romagne, this park is dedicated to the conservation and observation of primates. It offers visitors the opportunity to see various species of monkeys up close, learn about their habits, and support wildlife preservation efforts.
- Angles-sur-l'Anglin: This picturesque village, located on the banks of the River Anglin, is known for its charming medieval architecture and its impressive castle ruins. The village is also home to the Roc-aux-Sorciers, a prehistoric rock shelter with exceptional Magdalenian-era cave paintings. 10. Limoges: Although slightly farther away from Asnois, Limoges is worth a visit for its rich history and cultural heritage. Famous for its fine porcelain production, the city offers attractions such as the Cathedral of Saint-Étienne, the Adrien Dubouché National Museum of Porcelain, and the picturesque old town with its charming streets and half-timbered houses.