Kitchen facilities
Range oven, fridge/freezer, dish washer, washing machine, tumble dryer, microwave, all the crockery, cutlery and glasses and cooking utensils needed for 8 people.

External facilities
Swimming pool, slide, swings, 2 acre garden, bicycles, BBQ

Local activities
We have marked cycle routes in the forest around the gite, Pisciculture and Paleosite are 5 minutes drive, daily markets are in abundance, restaurants, cafes, fishing, boating, shopping and many free music festivals are held for everyone.

Nearest beach: 40

Nearest airport: 90

Nearest port: 450

Nearest supermarket: 10

Location
Gite du Calme is nestled amoungst vineyards near Saintes and Cognac. Just a short and pretty cycle ride is our local village of Chérac where you can buy fresh local produce. On Saturday morning's there is the fresh oyster seller. Chérac is in the heart of the Cognac and Pineau region.

If you are passionate about mushrooms, the forest behind the Gite has an abundunce of the famous cepe champignon/mushrooms.

We are 5 minutes from the river, 30 mins to the beach.

The kitchen is 38m² with combined dining area with all the modern appliances and a table for 6 to 8 people

The Salon is 35m² with 2 comfortable sofa's, and chairs, satelite TV, DVD player, DVD's, computer, books and games.

Three spacious bedrooms furnished with traditional French furniture. All the bedrooms have double beds and one room has both a double and a single bed and also room for a baby's cot.