Places to explore within a 20 minute drive by car…

    Stroll through the Saturday market

at Chauvigny, climb up the cobbled streets of the old town and enjoy an eagle's point of view (20 min) 

  

   Explore the medieval streets of Angles-sur-l'Anglin and enjoy lunch alfresco on the square (5 min)

 

   Relax and take the curative waters at the old Roman spa town of La Roche Posay (15 min)

 

  Admire the well-preserved frescoes at the Abbey in St. Savin, a UNESCO world heritage site (5 min)

 

 

  ...or don't even get into your car, simply pack the picnic basket, take a leisurely ten minute stroll down the lane from your cottage to the beautiful Gartempe and enjoy lunch along its shady banks.

 For more information on the Loire Valley and Chateaux visit;

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