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Christopher And Gill Eady25 Rue De L'huilerie
Vallans
79270
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We are excited to invite you to our charming house located in the picturesque Poitou-Charentes region of France.Situated in the Deux-Sevres department, La Maison des Tournesols warmly welcomes you to a tranquil hamlet with convenient facilities nearby.
Our renovated farmhouse, La Maison des Tournesols, boasts a stunning new swimming pool. With two double bedrooms, a family bedroom, and a twin room, all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, your stay will be comfortable and enjoyable. Indulge in delicious breakfast and evening meals in our dining room or on the outdoor terrace. The front lawns are perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, while children can have a blast at the play area featuring swings and a slide. We also provide a secure parking area exclusively for our guests. Stay connected with free wifi internet access.
The Poitou-Charentes region offers breathtaking countryside, enchanting beaches, and captivating historic towns in close proximity.
Discover the beauty of Marais-Poitevin by walking, biking, or renting a boat or canoe to explore the network of canals and rivers connecting the charming villages of this area.
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Getting Here:
By air: The nearest airport to La Maison des Tournesols is La Rochelle, which is approximately a 40-minute drive away. Ryanair offers year-round flights from London Stansted and Dublin. During the summer months, there are additional flights from Birmingham, Bristol, Cork, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, and Southampton. For a complete list of airports and airlines that fly to La Rochelle, you can visit the La Rochelle airport website. Car hire is available at competitive prices if booked online with your flights, making it convenient to explore Les Touches and the surrounding areas.
By car: The region is easily accessible via a well-connected motorway network. Saint-Malo is the nearest ferry port to Les Touches and can be reached by fast ferries from Poole. It takes approximately three and a half hours by car from Saint-Malo to Les Touches. Alternatively, the Euro Tunnel terminal, as well as the ports of Calais and Boulogne, are all less than seven hours away by car.
By train: You can now book trains from the UK to La Rochelle station using the Eurostar website.
Finding Us:
If you are using Sat Nav equipment, the decimal coordinates for La Maison des Tournesols are:
Latitude: N 46.22467
Longitude: W 0.53651
By air: The nearest airport to La Maison des Tournesols is La Rochelle, which is approximately a 40-minute drive away. Ryanair offers year-round flights from London Stansted and Dublin. During the summer months, there are additional flights from Birmingham, Bristol, Cork, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester, and Southampton. For a complete list of airports and airlines that fly to La Rochelle, you can visit the La Rochelle airport website. Car hire is available at competitive prices if booked online with your flights, making it convenient to explore Les Touches and the surrounding areas.
By car: The region is easily accessible via a well-connected motorway network. Saint-Malo is the nearest ferry port to Les Touches and can be reached by fast ferries from Poole. It takes approximately three and a half hours by car from Saint-Malo to Les Touches. Alternatively, the Euro Tunnel terminal, as well as the ports of Calais and Boulogne, are all less than seven hours away by car.
By train: You can now book trains from the UK to La Rochelle station using the Eurostar website.
Finding Us:
If you are using Sat Nav equipment, the decimal coordinates for La Maison des Tournesols are:
Latitude: N 46.22467
Longitude: W 0.53651
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Attractions
- Marais Poitevin National Nature Reserve: Located just a short distance from Vallans, this vast wetland area is often referred to as the "Green Venice" due to its intricate network of canals and lush vegetation. Visitors can explore the reserve by boat or on foot, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere and diverse wildlife.
- Niort: Situated approximately 18 kilometers from Vallans, Niort is a charming historic city with a rich architectural heritage. Highlights include the Donjon de Niort, a medieval castle, and the picturesque Les Halles market. The city also offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions.
- Château de Coudray-Salbart: Located in Échiré, about 20 kilometers from Vallans, this impressive medieval fortress is surrounded by a moat and offers a glimpse into the region's history. Visitors can explore the castle's interior, walk along its ramparts, and admire the scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Futuroscope: Situated in Poitiers, around 70 kilometers from Vallans, Futuroscope is a unique theme park focused on multimedia, cinematography, and futuristic technology. It offers a range of immersive experiences, 3D shows, and interactive attractions for all ages, making it a popular destination for families.
- La Rochelle: Located approximately 80 kilometers from Vallans, La Rochelle is a vibrant coastal city known for its picturesque harbor and historic architecture. Visitors can stroll along the waterfront promenade, explore the Old Port, visit the iconic towers, and enjoy the city's lively atmosphere, shops, and restaurants.
- Puy du Fou: Situated near Les Epesses, about 100 kilometers from Vallans, Puy du Fou is a world-renowned historical theme park. It offers spectacular live shows, reenactments of historical events, and immersive experiences that transport visitors to different eras. The park's stunning scenery and attention to detail make it a must-visit attraction.
- Île de Ré: Located off the Atlantic coast, Île de Ré is a picturesque island known for its beautiful beaches, charming villages, and cycling paths. Accessible via a bridge from La Rochelle, the island offers a peaceful retreat with opportunities for sunbathing, exploring traditional fishing villages, and sampling delicious seafood.
- Rochefort: Situated approximately 70 kilometers from Vallans, Rochefort is a historic naval town with a rich maritime heritage. Visitors can explore the Corderie Royale, a former rope factory turned museum, and the Hermione, a replica of a frigate that played a significant role in American independence. The town also features charming streets, cafés, and gardens.
- Abbey of Maillezais: Located near the Marais Poitevin, the Abbey of Maillezais is a medieval abbey complex that was once a significant religious and cultural center. Visitors can explore the ruins of the abbey, including the impressive abbey church, and learn about its history through informative exhibits and audiovisual presentations. 10. Coulon: Considered the capital of the Marais Poitevin, Coulon is a picturesque village situated along the canals. Visitors can take boat rides through the marshes, enjoy scenic walks, and experience the charm of this traditional village. Coulon also offers various restaurants serving local specialties.