Château du Treuil

Home   Advanced search

Your chosen destination:  -  Europe  -  France  -  Charente-Maritime  -  Saintes

Sleeps: 6
Bedrooms: 3

This elegant 18th-century château stands in 2.7 hectares of walled grounds, in an idyllic peaceful setting of imposing trees with a large formal garden with statues. The superb mosaic tiled swimming pool has a lovely covered terrace, which makes the ideal place for dining in the shade. Completely modernised, this side part of the château is spacious, and modern. Located in the little village of Burie with shops, it is in an area rich in history and culture, with the cities of Cognac and Saintes only a twenty minute drive. Tours of the distilleries and boat trips can be taken, as well as classical and jazz festivals and their beautiful golf courses. For a day out, Fouras is a short drive away and visitors can take a ferry to Ile d'Aix, the last retreat of Napoleon. A little further afield is the old harbour of La Rochelle with its aquarium and many interesting shops, as well a lovely beach and clear blue waters. Fly via Angoulême and Cognac. Large living/dining room. Well equipped kitchen. Shower room/WC. Mezzanine with sitting room and Syrian furniture. Master bedroom (four poster bed) with feature open window overlooking living room. Double bedroom. Twin bedroom. Exterior shower room/WC with hydromassage shower. Utility *Large lawned garden *Shared grounds *Private swimming pool (10m x 5m, depth 0.90 - 2.15m) *W/machine *T/dryer *D/washer *TV *Radio/CD *T/cot (on request) *Parking *Garden dining furniture *Sun loungers *Gas barbecue *All linen for hire. N.B. The very discreet owner lives in the château. Location: 800m from Burie (shops, cafés, restaurant), 14km NW of Cognac (shops, markets, distilleries, boat trips, golf), 19km NE of Saintes (abbey, concerts, boat trips, golf), 55km from Royan (beach).

Copyright World Stay Ltd