Le Poirier - Romantic, idyllic hideaway

Le Poirier is a beautiful gite with original beams and exposed stone walls. It is deceptively spacious (60sqm), ideal for a couple looking for a short break or longer holiday. On the ground floor there is a good sized bedroom with a king size bed and a super modern bathroom. All linen, bathroom towels & Wi-fi is provided free of charge. The private terrace is equipped with table, chairs, parasol and a bbq overlooking the stunning heated pool and peaceful countryside beyond. Kitchen and dining There is a well-equipped open plan kitchen dining area which opens out directly onto the private terrace overlooking the pool and countryside beyond. Good quality fixtures and fittings, an electric fan oven, gas hob, microwave, toaster, kettle and fridge freezer. The kitchen is well equipped with everything you might need for your holiday. Living room The spacious, open plan, double height living room has original oak beams and exposed stone walls. It has been tastefully decorated throughout with tiled floors for coolness in the summer and ease of cleaning. The living room opens out onto the private terrace overlooking the pool. Bedroom The charming downstairs bedroom has a king size bed, bedside tables and a bespoke clothes rail. It has it's own separate doorway opening onto the private terrace overlooking the pool and countryside beyond. Bathroom The modern bathroom is equipped with a full size bath with shower over the bath. Watch the horses grazing in the paddock while you clean your teeth! Heating The gite is double glazed throughout and there is a woodburner in the open plan living kitchen area which heats the whole gite. There are also electric wall heaters in every room if needed. Entertainment Free wi-fi, so bring your own devices. Play petanque/boules on the purpose built pitch under the magnificent oak tree. Boardgames, cards, books etc in the gite. Miles of quiet, picturesque walking and cycling tracks straight from the door. Garden and outside The grounds around the gites have been beautifully landscaped to enhance the beauty of the natural countryside around the property. The range of flowers, shrubs and trees attract an abundance of wildlife, including swallows, owls, bats, buzzards, kestrels, humming bird moths, numerous butterflies, moths, lizards and geckos. The gite is separate from the main house but we are accessible should you require our assistance. Being only 5 minutes from the local town of Charroux with 3 bars, a restaurant and a boulangerie, and only 10 minutes from the main town of Civray with a broader range of bars and eateries, cinema, indoor swimming pool etc, there are plenty of options to make your holiday even more enjoyable. La Vieille Gorce is accessible by car, by bike or by foot. However, please note we are 5 minutes by car to the nearest restaurants and supermarket. The pool is shared with guests from the neighbouring gite and occasional guests in the B&B. The maximum number of guests allowed on the property is 10. There is plenty of space around the pool and grounds to socially distance. Guests must bring own pool towels.