Relaxing Poitou-Charentes will entice you
Learn about the unique charm of Poitou-Charentes with a stay in a holiday home rental. Well known for its seafood restaurants, sightseeing and cycling, this relaxing city won't disappoint. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Sightseeing in and around Poitou-Charentes
Are you looking for top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Poitou-Charentes a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Hennessy Cognac Company (14.4 mi / 23.1 km)
- Martell (14.6 mi / 23.5 km)
- Remy Martin (14.9 mi / 23.9 km)
- Cognac Golf (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
- Golf Louis Rouyer-Guillet (17.1 mi / 27.5 km)
- Hirondelle Golf (28.5 mi / 45.9 km)
Exploring the natural features in Poitou-Charentes
Whether you're an active traveller or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Poitou-Charentes is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Francois Ier Park (13.7 mi / 22 km)
- Cognac Public Garden (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Les Lapidiales (19.1 mi / 30.8 km)
- Le Bain des Dames (24.7 mi / 39.7 km)
- Aire de Rejallant (26.4 mi / 42.5 km)
- Lac de Trizay (29.2 mi / 47 km)
Transport options to and around Poitou-Charentes
The nearest airport is in La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), located 46.4 mi (74.7 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Poitiers (PIS-Biard), which is 55.7 mi (89.6 km) away.
If you prefer to travel by train, Saint-Jean-d'Angely Station, St-Hilaire-Brizambourg Station and Loulay Station are the main stations in the area.