Vue de l'Eglise provides comfortable and spacious family and dog friendly accommodation in the charming village of Brux in the tranquil Vienne department of Western France. Ideally situated on the corner of the square, within a stone's throw of the village shop, the gite enjoys a beautiful view of the 12th century Romanesque church of St. Martin. With its own fully enclosed garden with garden furniture, a barbecue and loungers, it offers the perfect base for both relaxing and exploring the surrounding area,
The holiday gite sleeps eight people comfortably in three bedrooms (one king, one double and a twin), plus twin beds on a large mezzanine. There are two shower rooms, modern kitchen facilities (including a fridge-freezer, dishwasher and electric range cooker), plus a utility room with washing machine and tumble dryer.. The spacious living room has a cosy wood-burner and a TV with English and French channels. Free WiFi is also available.
With its unspoilt, green countryside, fields of yellow sunflowers and picturesque villages, the Vienne department is ideal to explore by bike or on foot, while the meandering rivers of the Charente, Vienne and Clain are perfect for a lazy paddle by canoe. Bikes can be hired and collected on site if required.
The gite itself is close to some of the department’s best known tourist attractions, including the Futuroscope theme park and La Vallée des Singes (Monkey Valley), while the beautiful villages of Verteuil sur Charente and Nanteuil en Vallee are just a short drive away.
With easy access to the RN10 and within 35 minutes of the airport and train station at Poitiers, this spacious gite is an ideal holiday base for families, couples or friends.
Fridge-freezer
Electric range cooker with grill
Dishwasher
Toaster
Kettle
Microwave
Iron and ironing board
Coffee maker
Washing machine
Tumble dryer
English and French satellite TV
DVD player
Free WiFi
Telephone
Wood-burning stove
Towels and linen provided
Books and games
Cot and highchair on request
Enclosed garden
Private pool
Garden table and chairs
Sunloungers
BBQ
Table tennis table
Boules set
Badminton rackets and net
Futuristic Poitiers-based theme park with 3D and 4D cinemas, along with other attractions and shows. Highlights include “Arthur the 4D experience” and “Dance with the Robots”. 40 minutes from Brux by car.
One of the region's most popular tourist attractions, Monkey Valley features more than 30 primate species (including gorillas and chimpanzees) in a natural environment. In Romagne, 15 minutes from the gite by car.
Terra Aventura is a great way to explore the Nouvelle Aquitaine region and to discover geocaching. Simply choose one of the 400 Terra Aventura trails and let the App guide you to find "caches" hidden in various locations. To find out more, click on the image.
Dominated by its beautiful castle, the village of Verteuil-sur-Charente is situated on the banks of the River Charente and is a lovely place to wander around. 25 minutes from the holiday gite by car
Poitiers is a historic city that has preserved much of its old-world charm. Besides its monuments, including the 12th century Notre-Dame-la-Grande church, Poitiers has a historic town centre with narrow streets and half-timbered buildings, many of which have been converted into shops and cafes. 40 minutes from the gite by car.
Often referred to as the capital of the Marais Poitevin (Green Venice), Coulon is an ideal starting point for a traditional flat-bottomed boat ride along the maze of canals that in their heyday, were used to transport goods from various points inland to the sea ports of La Rochelle and Nantes. 1 hour 15 minutes from the gite by car.
With its flat countryside, fields of yellow sunflowers and picturesque villages, the Vienne department is ideal to explore by bike, Several waymarked trails of up to a couple of hours' duration can be followed directly from the gite, both of which link up to a wider network of routes, providing opportunities for a full day's cycling, Maps and leaflets can be obtained from the local Office de Tourisme in Civray.
If you don't want to bring your own bike on holiday, why not arrange your cycle hire in advance? Through our partnership with BikeHireDirect, bikes of all sizes can be delivered direct to your holiday gite at a time to suit you. Click on the image opposite to visit the BikeHireDirect website, where you will find prices, suggested cycling routes and a booking form.
All prices are per night and include bed linen, towels, tea towels and electricity. A cot can be provided free-of-charge on request but please bring your own bedding. Well-behaved dogs are welcome by prior arrangement, Prices exclude the local tourist tax (taxe de sejour) which is payable by the client at the rate of €1.43 per night for persons aged 18 and over.
31st August to 4th October 2024
3rd May to 27th June 2025
30th August to 10th October 2025
28th June to 29th August 2025
For added flexibility, you are welcome to start and finish your holiday on any day of the week
Please check the availability calendar to see whether your preferred holiday dates are available.
A full copy of the terms and conditions can be found in the Welcome Pack when you arrive at the gite.
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