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The Charente

We love this area, but it has to be said, it's not always easy to find what you are looking for!

We have done our absolute best to put together a list of our favourite places to play, eat, and sleep.

I hope it helps make your visit , and if you have any recomendations, you know where to get in touch ...Annie 

For up to date events that you can find Annie's Place attending check out social media or our blog!

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For up to date events that you can find Annie's Place attending check out social media or our blog! 〰️

Things to do in the Charente

From beautiful villages to local flavours and creative moments, explore the best experiences the Charente has to offer.

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Explore

Beautiful villages, local markets, rivers and historic sites.

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Outdoor Fun

Hiking, cycling, canoeing and nature walks for everyone.

Local Flavours

Discover restaurants, cafés and local delicacies.

Creative Moments

Paint your own pottery and create lasting memories.

Places to stay in the Charente

Whether you're looking for a cosy escape or a nature retreat, find the perfect place to stay and relax.

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Holiday Homes

Comfortable stays for families and groups.

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Local B&Bs

Warm welcomes
and hearty local breakfasts.

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Charming Gîtes

Enjoy the charm of traditional
French country homes.

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Unique Stays

Unwind in unique places with
local character.

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Nature Retreats

Comfortable stays for families and groups.

Perfect for extended stays and work getaways.

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Long Stay Options