Vallée des singes - Saimiri

Best of Nouvelle-Aquitaine wildlife parks

Preserving biodiversity and fostering respect for nature are primary concerns for the Nouvelle-Aquitaine Region. As such, a host of parks and reserves invite you to discover a wealth of animal and/or plant species. Enjoy highly-informative, fun-filled encounters with the family or with nature-loving friends.

bison, zoodyssée, parc animalier

1. ZOOYSSÉE: EUROPEAN WILDLIFE PARK

Zoodyssée, located 20 minutes south of Niort and the Marais Poitevin, is a 30 ha park nestling at the heart of Chizé National Forest. Here, it’s European wildlife that invites you into their world… naturally, of course! With around 700 animals and 150 newborns every year, come along and discover wolves, lynx, mouflons, bison as well as marmots, raccoons, otters, porcupines and storks…

A mini farm offers young children the opportunity to spend some time with domesticated animals: after the enchantment, a moment of affection!
www.zoodyssee.fr

vallée des singes, vienne, pays du futuroscope

2. VALLEE DES SINGES: A FUNNY FAMILY

Enjoy a stroll in unspoilt nature at 30 min south of Poitiers and Futuroscope and marvel at the peacefulness, the beautiful landscapes and the species which you will discover. Gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos, lemurs as well as gibbons, come and explore the rich world of primates.

Be sure not to miss out on feeding time while you’re there. A wonderful occasion to find out more about these animals and to fill your head with unforgettable memories.
At the mini farm, children will discover hens, goats, ducks and guinea fowls and will be sure to have a thrill of a time.

www.la-vallee-des-singes.fr

parc zoo du reynou, haute-vienne

3. REYNOU ZOO PARK: IMMERSE YOURSELF IN WILDLIFE

Discover the amazement of 100 ha of wildlife, at just 15 minutes south of Limoges. 600 animals, some 130 original species from all continents of the world and century-old trees await you in the grounds of this majestic 19th-century castle. Plan to spend half a day to enjoy the park to the full.
Highly-original: since 2016, the Park has been inviting visitors to spend the night close to the animals in one of its four lodges. Perched at 2.50 m high in your wooden chalet, you’ll be able to contemplate the African plain and enjoy unforgettable moments. Book your stay now on www.parczooreynou.com

loups de chabrières, parc animalier monts de guéret

4. LES LOUPS DE CHABRIERES: JOIN THE WOLF PACK!

The Guéret Mountain wildlife park, in Creuse, is located 1h from Limoges and from Aubusson. Seize this one-of-a-kind opportunity to observe its secret animals in their natural habitat. A unique site in Limousin for young and old alike to discover the special relationship between humans and wolves. Stroll through the woods, enjoy unspoilt nature and a breathtaking vista over the Guéret Mountains. Wonderful encounters making happy memories. Count 3h for a full visit.

Prices: from €7.50

www.loups-chabrieres.com

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Les Platanes du Centre

Old house in the heart of the city ideally located to visit the famous cognac houses and attend the Blues Passion, Coup de Chauffe, the Polar...
3 bedrooms including 2 with private bathrooms in a house of character of the 19th century with green courtyard and located in the heart of the city. Possibility to park bicycles, motorcycles...
On the 1st floor, a large bedroom with two beds of 90cm with a large bathroom and a bedroom with 2 beds of 90cm and a small bathroom.
On the 2nd floor, 1 Room ideal for children (2 x 90).
Possibility of garage on request.
Everything in the vicinity.

26 place Jean Monnet 16100 Cognac
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Château Pellisson

Château Pellisson, a former 1890s building ravaged by flames more than 50 years ago, formerly bottled in a Cognac house, is now renovated and will dazzle you during your stay in Cognac.
Consisting of 5 Suites / Bed and Breakfast themes (Baroque, Vintage, Romantic, Renaissance, Zen) from 35 to 60m2 equipped with minibar, espresso, kettle, WiFi access, air conditioning, TV 120cm flat screen, spa bath for some, large Italian shower for the others, access to the spa / sauna and our heated outdoor pool (May to October), parking.
A reception room from 25 to 115 people, 200 in cocktail.
Everything will be done to receive you in the greatest of comforts.
The Castle is located close to the center of Cognac.

109 boulevard de Paris 16100 Cognac
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Hôtel François Premier

In our luxury hotel in Cognac, everything has been designed for your comfort: 4-star services, comfortable rooms, ideal location, green garden, restaurants nearby, tasty breakfasts, wellness area...
Upscale hotel in the heart of Cognac.

We welcome you 24 hours a day in a setting that combines the elegance of 19th century homes with the boldness of a contemporary decor.

For a moment of relaxation, take advantage of our fitness centre, our cocktail bar and our garden in the heart of Cognac.

3 place François Ier 16100 Cognac
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Bed and Breakfast - Alain & Nicole

Alain and Nicole own a very large private house with several bedrooms and bathrooms. So that they have been able to create a private space for rent in which there are 2 large, refurbished and comfortable rooms.
Thus, guests can have both the feeling of being in a home while enjoying the privacy of a hotel.
The accommodation provides free WIFI, each room has a desk and a flat-screenTV. There is a bathroom for the 2 rooms. There is a kitchenette with a fridge, microwave, coffee machine and kettle. All rooms come with armchairs.
In season people have access to a swimming pool, Sauna, Spa, and a small city garden. They can also play pool table in the main living room.
The city of Saintes with its Gothic and Romanesque churches, is only 25kms from the accommodation. The nearest airport is La Rochelle (87km).
Alain is fluent in English and he enjoys exchanging with English speaking people.

62 rue de l'industrie 16100 Cognac
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Jardins en ville

Near the town centre of Cognac, Bernard and Dominique Dhooge welcome you on their property.
Bedroom "le clos" is situated in the shady garden in bloom. It is equipped witha private shower room with toilets, and a terrace adjoining the bedroom. it is also equipped with a stove.
Bedroom "les tilleuls", situated on the first floor, has a double bed which can be converted in two single beds. It becomes a family bedroom with the bedroom "la vigne" (two single beds). The bathroom with a corner bath and toilets has a private entrance for each bedroom.

Outside, the terrace and the set of garden furniture are at guests' disposal as well as the garden and the heated counter-current swimming pool.

Breakfast can be served on the terrace or in the house.

85 rue Jean Jaurès 16100 Cognac
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Camping de Cognac

Enjoy a restful stay between vineyards and Charente.
Enjoy a stay in Charente at the Cognac's campsite between the river and vineyards and discover all the heritages riches of the Cognac region. You have the choice of your accomodation: Mobil-homes, canvas houses and pitches

Boulevard de Chatenay 16100 Cognac
Du 01/05/2024 au 30/09/2024
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Croutear Emma et Grisdale Paul - The Logis de l'Arceau

Emma and Paul will offer you a warm welcome in their guest rooms at Logis de l'Arceau, between Cognac and Pons. You will be dazzled by the site, the charm and the good taste of the renovation.
The rooms, each with its own shower room and WC, will bring you peace and comfort. They have been carefully restored and furnished, combining the traditional character of an old Charentais house (old beams and exposed stones) with a modern touch.

There is a gym and games room with table tennis, billiards, table football and fitness equipment, bicycles for hire, and a library with novels, CDs and DVDs.

A heated swimming pool 10mx5m open from May to October.

96 route du Pont de la Roche 17520 Celles
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Furnished house_up to 6 people - Gîtes de la Tacharderie - L'alambic

The Gîtes de la Tacharderie are located in a Charente farmhouse of the 18th century, on a vineyard near Cognac (8 km).
Stay in the heart of the cognac vineyard, in this one-storey cottage, located on a winery.
The Alambic (105 m2) is a single storey gite cottage a living / dining room with kitchenette, pantry, a bedroom with bed 160x200 and bed 90, a room with 2 beds 90 and 1 BZ, bathroom, separate wc.
Sheets, towels and household linen provided, regular cleaning.
DVD player, internet.
Private terrace and courtyard.
In common with the other gite, garden with portico, slide and games.
Visit the winery and the distillery.
Tourism and Handicap label (motor, mental, auditory), guide dog
accepted.

2 Route De La Tacharderie La Tacharderie 16370 Cherves-Richemont
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Le Logis de l'Astrée

Overlooking the Coran Valley and the church of St Bris des Bois, the Logis de l'Astrée enjoys unspoilt surrounding of woods ans vineyatds, only 15 km from Saintes ans Cognac.
The tranquility and authenticity are the key words of our house where we welcome you with warmth and friendliness. Pool and large rest areas. Many surroubding walks (GR4).

Le Logis 17770 Saint-Bris-des-Bois
Du 01/04/2024 au 03/11/2024
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Furnished house_up to 6 people - Gîtes de la Tacharderie - Côté vignes

The Gîtes de la Tacharderie are located in a Charente farmhouse of the 18th century, on a vineyard near Cognac (8 Km).
Côté Vignes (160 m2) offers you:
On the ground floor: living room with kitchen, pantry, toilet, 1 accessible PMR room with bed 160, with bathroom.
On the floor: 1 room with 2 beds 90, 1 room with bed 140, 1 bathroom, toilet separated.
Extra bed possibility (15 € / night).
Sheets, towels and house linen provided, poss. regular household.
Wireless.
Private terrace and courtyard.
To share with the other gite: garden with portico, slide and games, ping-pong table.
Visit the winery and the distillery.
Tourism and Handicap label (motor, mental, visual, auditory).

2 Route De La Tacharderie LA TACHARDERIE 16370 Cherves-Richemont
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River cottage La Baine

A riverside cottage built with the famous white stone of Saintonge. Typical charentaise farmhouse facing a large sunny garden. Once upon a time a farming estate, built in the 17 th century that we're maintaining authentical !
An alley leads to the property, giving at once a sense of privacy and of the picturesque : the Charente River is right there, the cottage is surrounded by fields, and the views are amazing.

Ideally located: near Saintes (7 km), Cognac, Royan (40 km). *** Detached 100 m² house, functional, comfortable, sleeps 4, 2 bedrooms, many original features with the added benefit of all modern facilities.

*** In historical Saintonge Romane : close to the village (700 m, shops and restaurants), the beaches and amazing islands on the Atlantic coast (30-45 ' away), golf courses. In summer, enjoy the pleasure of swimming in the river or ocean, fishing, cycling (2 bikes and a bike garage available), located on the Flowvélo, canoeing (rental) or relaxing in the courtyard in summer (lawn chairs, hammock). Many fun activities for children in the area.

*** All year round rentals, convenient base for house - job hunting, family visits off season, thanks to our equipments : central heating, internet.

*** Holds the distinguished 'Three Seagulls' label. 3 stars rating.

For an extra housing, big family or friends, we have a bed and breakfast also (2-3 persons), or we know other gîtes in the area owned by friends. Contact us, for detailed brochure or for booking your stay.

La Baine - rue abbé Vieuille 17610 Chaniers
Du 30/01/2024 au 31/12/2024
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Furnished house_up to 2 people - Le Studio

In a hamlet at the gates of Cognac, near the river Charente, furnished studio design with independent courtyard.
Equipped kitchen, twin bedroom (2 beds 90), bathroom with walk-in shower, wc.
Telephone on request, various games, books and comics available.
Common area, to share with 2 other gites and owners: park of 3000 m2, enclosed and bordered by vineyards, heated pool (10 x 5 m, with protective barrier) July and August- unsupervised, swing, slide, 4 adult bikes.

38 Rue de Bellevue Quartier l'Echassier 16100 Châteaubernard
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Furnished house_up to 2 people - Bellevue

In a hamlet at the gates of Cognac, near the river Charente, this cottage on one level, near the owner's house, is housed in an old barn.
At the gates of Cognac, this single-storey cottage has been converted into an old renovated barn, with private terrace.

Dining room/ kitchen, living room (with 2 BZ), a bedroom (1 bed 140), toilet, bathroom. Various games, books and comics available. Common area, to share with the other cottage and the owners: park of 3000 m2, closed and surrounded by vineyards, heated swimming pool (10 x 5 m, with barrier guard) July and August- unsupervised, porch, slide, 4 adult bikes. WIFI. On weekdays, arrivals are from 17:30.

38 Rue de Bellevue Quartier l'Echassier 16100 Châteaubernard
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Furnished house_up to 6 people - L'Echassier

In a hamlet at the gates of Cognac, near the river Charente, near the owner's house, this cottage has been converted into a former stable.
At the gates of Cognac, this cottage has been fitted out in an old barn restored, with terrace in the heart of a large enclosed garden with swimming pool.

Ground floor: living room with kitchenette, bathroom with toilet, a room accessible to people with reduced mobility with 1 bed 140 and 1 cot on request. Upstairs: mezzanine with library, a bedroom with 1 bed 140 + 1 BZ 1 pers, a bedroom with 2 beds 90, bathroom, wc. DVD player. Common area, to share with the other cottage and the owners: park of 3000 m2, closed and lined with vines, heated swimming pool (10 x 5 m with protection barrier)- July and August- unsupervised, porch, slide, 4 adult bikes. On weekdays, arrivals are from 17:30.

38 Rue de Bellevue Quartier l'Echassier 16100 Châteaubernard
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Camping Belle Rivière

A riverside campsite on the banks of the River Charente.

Situated on the "La Flow Vélo" cycle route, the campsite is the ideal place for a bucolic and relaxing stopover in the calm and luminous atmosphere of the Charente-Maritime.
Discover an unusual campsite with unusual accommodation close to nature in the middle of a naturally picturesque site.

Come and experience a magical, timeless night in our perched chalets on stilts, in the tree house and our Carrelet fisherman's hut or with the whole family in the caravan.



This attractive family campsite offers you a calm, shaded or semi-shaded site, cool in summer, on the banks of the Charente, of which François 1st said "it is the most beautiful stream in my kingdom".

A fisherman's paradise, you'll discover the many fishing spots along the Charente.

Beach and swimming area supervised by a professional in summer.

Games for children and teenagers nearby.



Guinguette on the banks of the Charente. For more information, call 07 49 88 82 80

65 rue Aliénor d'Aquitaine 17610 Chaniers
Du 01/04/2024 au 30/09/2024
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Westacott Tim - The winegrower's gîtes - Pink room

We welcome you to the Gîtes du Vigneron and bed and breakfast.
We hope you will find our guest room irresistible.
We are located in the heart of our small village in the Petite Champagne and Haute-Saintonge regions.
You can make the most of the tranquillity of rural life amongst the vines and sunflowers and the sunshine of the Charente-Maritime, which shines for over 2,700 hours a year (making us the second sunniest region in France).

Less than 25 minutes from our village you can enjoy the "Antilles de Jonzac" water park and the thermal baths, find Cognac and the great cognac houses, visit Saintes with its Roman remains: magnificent amphitheatre.
45min away, the beaches, you will have the choice between the large sandy beaches of the Gironde estuary at St-Georges-de-Didonne, with its calm waters ideal for your children. Or, a few kilometres further north, the beautiful beaches of the Côte Sauvage, Fouras, Châtelaillon, the islands of Oléron and Ré, Fort Boyard.

Within an hour you will find the towns of La Rochelle, Bordeaux and Blaye which are well worth a visit but don't forget to check out the surrounding vineyards. You can visit some of the estates by reservation to buy wine at the property.
We have also created a modern classroom, which is the core of Papillon Language School. We offer language courses for learning French or English. Why not revise your English during your stay with us? We have a large room (an old wine storehouse that has been renovated) that can be rented for receptions with caterers from our region.

22 avenue de Pons 17800 Saint-Seurin-de-Palenne
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Furnished house_up to 4 people - A l'Autruche Accueillante

Single-storey lodge, accessible to people with mobility reduced, adapted in a stone house with privative closed garden.
Big entrance, kitchen, dining room/ lounge, shower-room, toilets, 1 room with 2 twinnable beds 90 and shower-room /toilets adjacent, 1 room with bed 160. Mobicarte telephone. Sheets, bathroom linen and of kitchen supplied, baby bed on disposal. Bikes. Visit of the breeding of ostriches. Cards of hike provided. Farm produce on sale on the spot (breeding of ostriches). Label Tourism and Handicap (motor, mental, hearing). Heating to be settled on the spot, on statement.

11 rue des 3 ormeaux 16130 Salles-d'Angles
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Furnished house_up to 4 people - Le Chai des mullons

The entrance to the gite is via a patio where you can relax. It is composed of a living room with a sitting area and kitchen, and a dining area for 6 people. The sleeping area has a large bedroom with a view of the garden. You also have the benefit of a private and enclosed garden.

13, Chemin des Cavernes LES MULLONS 16100 Saint-Brice
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