Stunning Napoleonic Chateau with private pool (5 x 11 -salt water)in Poitou-Charente, nearby Bordeaux (30mins) and Cognac (45mins). It's the ideal get-away for those who want to experience the rich flavors of this extraordinary region. Surrounded by its 22 Ha of woods and fields, this impressive building stands testament to days and lifestyles long gone by. As you walk through the doorway of the right wing you enter the vast main lounge which has a 2m high wood burning stone fireplace, comfortable sofas and relaxing décor . The drawing room contains the original glass chandelier and has an impressive mirror and fireplace - an ideal place to relax. The downstairs gallery shows the original Napoleonic floor tiling. The office area provides leisure information, telephone and internet It's the perfect location from which to explore two of France’s most beautiful regions – Poitou Charente and Aquitaine. While perhaps most famous for their world-famous wines and cognac, these regions also offer a vast array of fantastic beaches, splendid forests, mediaeval towns and markets (Bordeaux, Cognac, St Emilion, Blaye are all within a 40 minute drive). It is also a good opportunity to find those spots of interest known only to the locals - there is a fantastic swimming lake only 15 minutes away near the town of Montguyon.The Chateau is situated in the Village 2 mins walking distance, 1 minute of which is the driveway of the Chateau. The village has an excellent restaurant. There is a shop, boulangerie, post office, butcher and even a museum.
