Gite des Chirons is a secluded, high-specification conversion of an old forge with thick granite walls and spacious accommodation for 6 people. The house is nestled in a tiny hamlet just outside the small town of Moncoutant, on the border between Deux-Sevres and the Vendee, in western France. Its peaceful and idyllic location offers a relaxing rural retreat.
This beautiful property comfortably sleeps six. There is a king-size master bedroom with sofa and dressing area plus two further generous double bedrooms, one with an en-suite shower room. All the bedrooms are large and airy, with black-out Velux blinds and black-out curtains.
There is one large family bathroom upstairs and a shower room downstairs. There is an extremely well-equipped kitchen with kitchen table, island with breakfast bar, gas oven, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and Kitchen Aid appliances.
The spacious living room is very cool in summer months and has leather sofas and chairs plus an extendable dining table for 6 people and a wood burner for chillier days. Both the living room and kitchen have French and British TV and there is fast-speed satellite broadband throughout the house and garden.
Only 30 minutes from the famous Puy du Fou theme park and just over an hour from Futuroscope in Poitiers and the sandy beaches of La Tranche-sur-Mer and Bretignolles-sur-Mer on the west coast. Gite des Chirons is 75 minutes from Poitiers, La Rochelle and Nantes airports and only 3.5-4 hours from the ferry ports of St Malo and Caen .
Moncoutant, is the nearest town, approximately 5kms away, and although small it is surprisingly well-serviced with a good range of shops. hairdressers, pharmacies, butchers and boulangeries, as well as mid-size Super U supermarket and petrol station. The farmers market is on a Friday.
Gift during your stay : Le pack de bienvenue comprend des produits locaux