Charente-Maritime

Old and new blend seamlessly at this sumptuous 5-bedroom townhouse B&B. Breakfasts are local and sunshine beautifies the courtyard garden

2 peaceful gites and 4 B&B rooms surrounded by fields of vines - with a pool to share and La Grande Maison an easy drive

Find history and splendour in bucketfuls on this huge, friendly, wooded domaine. A winning combination of modern luxury and ancient peace

Modern gîte with a spa on the edge of a small town. Stroll to shops and restaurants or jump in the car to explore La Rochelle and the coast

Come for seafood platters, lots of character, and bedrooms with cathedral views - a welcoming B&B in the heart of old Saintes

Charming, lively hosts welcome you to a great big lived-in house with watery views and an eclectic vibe. Families and foodies, stay a while

Big elegant wrought-iron gates lead to the scent of honeysuckle and jasmine, and wonderful bedrooms filled with beauty and light

In bustling Île de Ré with its picture postcard villages, a beautifully-converted village house within walking distance of restaurants

Charmingly renovated 19th century stables for two, plus children, on a former Cognac domain. Relax on the wisteria-covered terrace, visit nearby vineyards

Lovingly renovated farmhouse amid vines and sunflowers, deep in the Charente countryside - small pool in garden, beaches 45 minutes away.

A long, limestone longère with a suite at either end, the Charentaise countryside surrounds and foodie hosts welcome you warmly

10 minutes from La Rochelle, a place of peace and style. From scrumptious breakfasts to a splash in the pool, your hosts are eager to please

In the heart of a pretty village next to a picturesque stream, your elegant B&B is a haven of peace and quiet. La Rochelle is close

Designed with style and comfort, peaceful, sophisticated and serene with countryside views. And you have your own lovely pool

Stroll to brilliant beaches or cycle to chic shops of St Martin. Dip in the spotless pool before a delicious terrace tea with pâtisseries

Inside, a grand cathedral ceiling, outside, wisteria-covered terrace and pretty pool. Atlantic sands, Cognac and La Rochelle are in reach

A fine old cognac making farm dating back to the 1600s. You stay in the Maison de Maître - large, light and newly-renovated

An island of oyster farms, salt pans and white beaches, woolly donkeys, countless push-bikes and the odd celeb – we love the Ile de Ré!