Discover the traditional cultures and comforts of France! Chez Bardon is a stylish rural retreat within easy reach of historic sites and sandy beaches. The main house and two gites are set in a hectare of landscaped grounds, amid the tranquil countryside and vineyards of Charente Maritime, one of the sunniest areas in France.
The spa town of Jonzac and market town of Montendre are nearby, each with a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants. The beaches of Royan and historic towns of Bordeaux, Saintes and Cognac are all within one hour’s drive. Microlight trips and light aircraft flightseeing are also available locally.
Chez Bardon is available for rent either in part or as a whole and can accommodate up to 23 people. Rooms in the main house and two gites are spacious, light and airy. Ammenities include outdoor swimming pool, indoor games room, UK satellite television and ADSL Internet.
Les Tournesols is a former coach house sleeping up to 12 people. Le Petit Chai is a converted wine store sleeping up to five people. Both are equipped to high specification and are family and disabled friendly, with level access, wide doorways and roll-in showers. Pets are permitted in low season only.
The main house is a magnificent ‘Maison de Maitre’ built from pale Charente stone. The house has been impeccably renovated to combine contemporary comforts with original features and furnished with an eye to period detail. It sleeps up to six people in grand style and is available for let in mid or high season.
Special rates are offered for hire of the of the whole property (house and gites together), giving exclusive use of the pool and grounds.
Activities include:
- fishing rods and reels for rent, we can also arrange fishing licenses
- tennis racquets and bikes for rent
- games room with ping pong and pool tables
- sight seeing flights with experienced pilots in their private plane