The master bedroom has a vaulted ceiling and a large en suite shower room with shower, basin and WC. Bedroom 2 is a large double with an antique wooden bed.

Both bedroom 3 and 4 have full size twin beds. Upstairs there is a family bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate wc and basin. The spacious lounge has 2 large sofas, tv with some English channels, dvd and a large Charentaise fireplace with woodburner. The large dining room has a table that easily seats 8 people, side board and a large Charentaise fireplace with a woodburner. French doors lead onto the rear garden. The well equipped kitchen has a gas hob and electric oven, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, fridge with a freezer compartment, Kettle, toaster, coffee machine, an iron and ironing board.

The Garden

Both properties have their own private outdoor dining area with BBQs, tables and chairs and gazebos. These lead on to the shared gardens and pool area. The large, well established garden is surrounded by fields and woodland. The heated pool measures 12m x 6m, is fenced and has an alarm to conform to EU French legislation, there is also a large sun terrace around the pool amply supplied with sunbeds. In the garden is a large children's play frame for all your little Tarzans and Janes. There is also the play-barn with table tennis, table football and its variety of bicycles available for guests to use.

The Local Area

The local market town of Sauzé Vaussais is only a 5 minute drive away. There are two supermarkets, a boulangerie, tabac and other shops in the town. Every Thursday morning there is a traditional market where you can buy fresh locally grown produce. For more shopping choices you could go to Ruffec or Poitiers.In Chef Boutonne is the Château de Javarzay which houses a museum of headdresses. Open Easter to October. There is a open space around the lake at the rear of the château, ideal for picnics, or a leisurely walk.