About this property

Modern Comforts: La Maison de Riviere in Bourg-Charente offers a recently renovated villa with three bedrooms and three bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, living room, and free WiFi. Outdoor Amenities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, water sports facilities, and a lush garden. Additional amenities include a tennis court, outdoor play area, and picnic spots. Local Attractions: Located 117 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport, the villa is near Saintes Train Station (37 km) and Abbaye aux Dames (37 km). Other points of interest include Cognac Golf Course (2.8 km) and Saintes Golf (38 km).

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

  • Free parking available on-site

Activities:

  • Tennis court

  • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • Fishing


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 double bed
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

Liz
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Monica and Warren were exceptional hosts. The house is beautifully equipped and very clean. I particularly liked that there were thoughtful touches- such as good coffee; olive oil; tea; milk; wine- waiting for us. The river is great for swimming!
Sarah
South Africa South Africa
Monica and Warren were really hospitable and had thought of absolutely everything! Gorgeous snacks, milk , wine !! Coffee , milk …. The list goes on 😊 I would recommend this beautiful house for anyone looking for a comfortable stay in a quiet...
Olivia
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Personal welcome from super friendly hosts who shared lots of local knowledge. Property is so beautiful. Very well equipped - Monica and Warren have through of everything! Situated opposite the river where we swam everyday.
Jean
France France
L'accueil de Monica et son mari, et de nombreuses petites attentions qui rendent le séjour si agréable chez eux (2eme séjour)
Jean
France France
La propreté , l’accueil chaleureux des hôtes, toutes l s petites attentions fournies: bouteille de vin, chocolats, biscuits apéritifs, et plein d’autres choses. La décoration est cosy et agréable. On se sent bien.
Alix
France France
Tout y était pour rendre notre séjour parfait ! Un accueil chaleureux, une maison cosy et très bien équipée, une situation avec une vue magnifique !

Hosted by Warren and Monica

10
Host review score
Warren and Monica
Please read this entire blurb. La Maison de Riviere has been completely renovated with restful colours and décor intended to help you relax and enjoy your vacation here. It is fully equipped with modern conveniences and appliances. The house is a fully independent, self-catering property. Beds are ready-made-up with 100% cotton linens, and towels are provided for bathing. Swimming towels can be rented for 5 euros per person. They are large bath-sheet size. There is Shower Gel and Shampoo and toilet paper in the bathrooms too. You can expect to find all the basics, including butter, milk, oil, salt and pepper, foil, baking paper and plastic wrap. You will find cleaning supplies and paper towels. You only have to supply the food you will eat during your stay. Our Welcome Folder includes plenty of information on where to go in the South Charente, and all of the Markets available to you. This is a fabulous location for walking, biking and kayaking/boating. Most of our guests enjoy swimming in the river during the warmer months. An excellent Formule lunch is to be had at La Maison du Passeur, the Depot de Pain/Café/Restaurant 2 mins walk away. Treat yourselves to a Michelin Star meal right next door at La Ribaudiere. There is a large, private and shaded garden a few steps away down a private alley, with outdoor furniture and games. FOR larger groups, why not rent the small house next door which sleeps 4 people. La Maison du Bonheur is also available on this platform. search by house name in Bourg-Charente. You will see that it looks almost identical to this property. NO 3rd PARTY RENTERS . Person booking this property must be a guest for the entire duration of the booking. No Smokers/Pets Sadly, Booking dot com does not leave room for comments by the Hosts, in regard to reviews that may have a less than 10 score. Some guests do not communicate with the hosts in regard to any issues they may have, but choose to score us poorly for something not our fault.
Monica and Warren are New Zealand born world travellers now living full time in the beautiful Grande Champagne, 1er Cru area of Cognac. They take great pride in presenting their holiday homes in 5* condition and enjoy meeting guests of all nationalities. Bienvenue!
Bourg-Charente is right on the Charente River and has a bar/café/restaurant/Depot de Pain/Post Office et al in one store, and a Michelin Star Restaurant. The town of Jarnac has all the businesses and 7-day open restaurants you could want, just 5ks away, and the larger town of Cognac is just 10ks down nearby RN141. There is a designated swimming spot opposite the house, with a rope swing for hours of fun for the entire family, and a Golf Course 3kms away, across the bridge. Play tennis at the Camping Ground courts, and rent a Kayak from the office there. This property is in the exclusive Grand Champagne, Premier Cru region of Cognac. Stay for the Circuit des Ramparts in Angouleme (35mins) Cognac Marathon, Jarnac Marathon, Cognac Golf Tournaments, Cognac Tennis Tournaments et al
Languages spoken: English,French

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House rules

La Maison de Riviere takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$588. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 5 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 25
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 06:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform La Maison de Riviere in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.

A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: 3037849992471