From the cottage you can easily discover historic sites, various entertainments and hiking trails, not forgetting:

• The Abbey circuit: Nouaillé-Maupertuis, La Réau, Charroux, Saint Savin and its abbatial church which has the biggest program of Norman wall paintings in the western world (designated UNESCO world heritage site)
• Angles sur l'Anglin, one of the most beautiful villages in France
• The castle circuit: Touffou, Vayres, Dissay, Marconnay, Oiron...
• The city of writing (Montmorillon)
• The medieval city of Chauvigny and the Eagle castle
• The automobile-motorbike museum of Châtellerault.

See www.tourisme-vienne.com / https://visitpoitiers.fr/

5 minute-drive: pick your own fruit in : jardins de la frolle; 10 minute-drive DéfiPlanet', 1st unusual and natural village in France.