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Leisure activities

If the peace, tranquility and relaxation becomes to much for you, this beautiful part of France has so much to offer. Here’s just a few of our favorites.

Drives

Coastal, Romanesque churches, Cognac and wine trails are just some of the drives available in the area. Booklets and routes are available in the gite.

  • Atlantic coast
  • Roman church
  • vineyard

Swimming

« Les Antilles », Jonzac. A large aqua park with wave pools, counter-currents, flumes, water games and a sandy indoor beach. More infos, click here

  • Aquaparc Les Antilles
  • Aquaparc Les Antilles
  • Aquaparc Les Antilles

Tennis

Leisure park, Leoville (free access ). More infos, click here

  • Tennis Léoville
  • Tennis Léoville

Cycling

The lanes are lovely and quiet and ideal for cycling. In addition there are also lots of designated cycle routes. We have 4 bikes which you are welcome to borrow. Sorry no helmets available.

  • cycling Léoville
  • cycling Léoville
  • cycling Léoville

Walking

There are over 80 signed circuits. We have many good maps which you can borrow.

  • walking Léoville
  • walking Léoville
  • walking Léoville

Horse riding

There are several riding stables nearby. The nearest is 10 minutes away at Baignes. More infos, click here

  • horse riding Léoville
  • horse riding Léoville
  • horse riding Léoville

Canoeing

Canoe or kayak the Charente River at Jarnac.

  • navigate Léoville
  • navigate Léoville
  • fishing Léoville

Golf

Montendre : Basic 9 hole course; Cognac, Angouleme, Saintes & Royan : Full 18 hole courses.

  • golf
  • golf
  • golf

Grape Picking

It is possible to try your hand at picking grapes during the harvest which is usually between late September and early October.

  • grape harvest
  • grape harvest
  • grape harvest