Mûrier Cottage
6 guests | 3 bedrooms | 3 beds | 2 bathrooms
Set in the beautiful Charente Maritime countryside, Le Manoir du Mûrier is a former 16th-century hunting lodge once owned by the Marquis des Adjots. Kick back, relax and unwind in this peaceful oasis, nestled in 15 acres with its own lake, in the heart of the wine region. Mûrier Cottage is tastefully decorated, its thick stone walls, original beams & fireplaces keep the feeling of the history of the cottage. The kitchen is fully equipped & has a fridge freezer, dishwasher oven with hob & microwave. Upstairs are 3 well appointed bedrooms to accommodate 6 guests comfortably, (cots & highchair can be available on request). One of the double bedrooms has a large walk in shower room, you can also relax on the balcony of the bedroom. The second bedroom has twin beds & room for a cot. The third double bedroom at the top of the stairs has a shower over the bath, The cottage has its own private entrance through the walled courtyard where you will also find the BBQ ideal for alfresco dining under the Murier trees.. Within the grounds, there is a large 7 x 14m saltwater swimming pool, with its terrace, sun loungers and umbrellas.
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Amenities
- Courtyard and garden view
- Free Wi-Fi
- Shared outdoor saltwater pool
- Shared use of the grounds
- Fully equipped kitchen
- BBQ
- Free driveway parking (8 Spaces)
- 32” TV
- Private balcony
- Feature fireplace
- All bedding & bathroom towels are included
The Space
Mûrier Cottage is attached to the main house but is completely separated and private. On the ground floor is the lounge area with two large sofas, a log burner and a TV. The dining area and kitchen are fully equipped for six guests, with a dishwasher and microwave. The large windows let plenty of light in, and the floors are all tiled. Upstairs are three double bedrooms, one with a balcony and two bathrooms, one with a shower and one with a shower over the bath. All rooms have plenty of storage and are beautifully presented. We can provide a highchair and travel cot if requested. We do not provide towels for use by the pool.
Guest access
There is plenty of parking for you on the driveway. Access to the cottage is a short walk through the sunny walled courtyard where you have your own private entrance. You can walk around the gardens and go through the gate to the pool or take a stroll across the track and walk up to the lake.
There is a smaller one-bed gite called Petit Mûrier. When this is let, you will share all the outside space as well as the pool area. Both Petit Mûrier and Mûrier Cottage can be rented together to allow 4 bedrooms with 8 guests in total for exclusive use.
GETTING HERE
NEAREST AIRPORT
Bordeaux – 50mins
Bergerac – 2 hours
NEAREST FERRY PORT
Caen – 5 hours
Channel Tunnel
7 hour 20 minute drive
LOCAL AREA
Within 15 minutes
- Golf de Montendre
- Mysterra Park of Mazes
- Weekly morning market on a Thursday
- Marche nocturne on Tuesday evenings in the summer.
- 20+ local vinyards
Within 30 minutes
- Lots more vinyards
- Jonzac, with a historic Chateaux and plenty of great restaurants
- Les Antilles Water Park
- Port Callonge, Port Montagne, Port of Blaye perfect for walking around and dining
- Citadel at Blaye
Within 60 minutes
- Bordeaux
- Cognac
- Royan
- Saint Emillion
- Medoc via ferry crossing
FIND OUT MORE
To find out more about what’s available to do in the local area, please see the Jonzac Haute Saintonge Office de Tourisme.