Characterful gîte with pool & view near Aubeterre

Entire guesthouse in Saint-Romain, France

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bedroom
  3. 1 bed
  4. 0 baths
Hosted by Alicja
  1. Superhost
  2. 3 years hosting

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If you are travelling and you want to stop in a beautiful location, LA COLLINE DE TILLEUL gites is the perfect choice. Located in the idyllic & peaceful countryside, a stone's throw from picturesque Aubeterre & 10 minutes away from thriving market town of Chalais. You will have access to large swimming pool & beautiful 1.5 acre grounds.Facilities include ping pong and football tables, pétanque, billiard, darts, bikes, inflatables. Breakfasts can be ordered at extra charge & served in the garden.

The space
This characterful gîte has a bedroom, a well equipped kitchen, large shower room, and a terrace for alfresco dining. You will have everything needed to enjoy a wonderful stay.

What this place offers

Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises
Shared pool -
Pets allowed
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 33 reviews.

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Where you’ll be

Saint-Romain, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

Neighborhood highlights

Nestled in peaceful hills of southern Charente with Aubeterre, chosen as one of the most beautiful villages in France, just a stone's throw away, La Colline d!e Tilleul gites are perfect cosy hide away to unwind, slow down and recharge. For a family vocation, romantic getaway, some me-time all by yourself or to work on a creative project. Relax in 1.5 acres of gently sloping gardens and meadow, with fruit, nut and lime trees for shade. Enjoy the views from the hilltop down the valley, looking over sunflowers and meadows towards a small lake, distant woods and fields. Admire the incredibly starry skies we get here, the Milky Way is clearly visible and shooting stars put on nightly shows. This is Cognac, vineyard and Pineau country with specialities of foie gras, melon and chestnut dishes. We are around in case you would need us.

We have 3 holiday homes available for you; all are of traditional Charentaise stone and red tile construction, renovated and fully equipped. The cottages are well separated from each other and there is plenty of space for privacy. You will have your own BBQ and terrace to enjoy al-fresco dining. The large heated swimming pool (open June-September) is 12 x 6 metres, sloping from 1m to 2m deep, floodlit and terraced. Other facilities include table tennis, full-size pool table, bikes, croquet, Badminton, a Petanque piste, swings, other outdoor games.

You can take a bike to explore the surrounding area, pop in for a coffee or lunch in the square of beautiful Aubeterre, visit its breathtaking, and Europe's largest underground monolithic church, or have fun swimming and canoeing on river Dronne. The nearest supermarket is 10 minutes drive away, in Chalais, with its chateau, shops, bars, restaurants, weekly farmers market and the most delicious almond croissant from the Boulangerie La Petrisane (opposite Lidl).

Other activities nearby: golf, tennis, river and lake swimming, cycling, fishing, kayaking, shopping at local farmers markets (including night markets in summers), wine and cognac testing etc.

And within an easy drive … Cognac, Brantome, Brossac, Paradou, St Aulaye, Bonnes, Riberac, Montboyer, Montmoreau, Les Essards, Villebois Lavalette, La Rochebeaucourt et Argentine, Mareuil, Pons, Jarnac, Bourdeilles, St Emilion, Bergerac, Periqueux, Barbezieux, Jonsac, Angouleme, Confolens, Bordeaux etc. Once you arrive you will receive a comprehensive guide to things to do, places to visit, guidebooks and websites to consult etc.

The cottages are self-catering and you will have an equipped kitchen. You will find all we feel you need, from the highest quality bedding and towels, handmade soap, to tea, coffee, herbs and spices, so you can enjoy your escape to the country to the fullest. For longer stays you can expect a welcome basket as well. Upon request, we offer breakfast and meals which we serve at your cottage. Happy to share more when you are here.

Meet your host

Superhost
111 reviews
5.0 out of 5 average rating
3 years of hosting
Born in the 80s
My work: St Romain
My name is Alicja, originally Polish, lived in England for 15 years, working as an English teacher. After many holidays in France, I have found my piece of paradise here, in the most tranquil and beautiful countryside of southern Charente. Without hesitation, I decided to follow my dream in hospitality, with a passion for cooking, gardening, animals, interior design and meeting new people from around the world. I will make sure you have the most relaxing time in our idyllic and peaceful location

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Checkout before 11:00 AM
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Nearby lake, river, other body of water
Smoke alarm