Title: Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Cottage in Benest with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds ![Interior - Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds (Benest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/f0db5b56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher - Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds (Benest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/a5163bc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds (Benest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/f7a64982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds (Benest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/68bdafd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds (Benest)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/d0681299.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 6.0 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Quiet location with valley views over rolling countryside. A renovated property with 2 bedrooms, originally built in the 1700's but whilst retaining the character of the property., the kitchen and bathroom have been modernised for comfort. The kitchen has refrigerator, freezer , washing machine and dishwasher. Outside, there are table, chairs and garden furniture.. Minimum age for rental is 25 years ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycles - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103950000/103940100/103940033/b87e60ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming maison de campagne ideal for families / yoga, méditation classes 🪷 La Roche-Posay - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washing machine 9.6 Exceptional 4 reviews £117 includes taxes & fees 4 Jan - 5 Jan [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=103940033&PinnedHotelID=103940033&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Stair gate and cot can be provided. Steep stairs ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number CCR33HTF ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.04459%2C0.42802&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wSpgUbJ0hyFajK4jfAoSEHydYvM=) Benest, Charente #### What's nearby - The gardens of Argentor \- 19 min drive \- 9.0 miles - Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil \- 19 min drive \- 9.2 miles - Saint John the Baptist Church \- 19 min drive \- 9.2 miles - Circuit du Val de Vienne \- 38 min drive \- 20.7 miles - Valley of the Monkeys \- 42 min drive \- 23.5 miles #### Getting around - Epanvilliers Station - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Lolly’s - ‬18 min drive - ‪L'Auberge De L'Argentor - ‬18 min drive - ‪Chez Tyty - ‬18 min drive - ‪Charraud Jean-Marc - ‬16 min drive - ‪Le Café de la Paix - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds have a pool? ### Is Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds? ### What time is check-in at Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds? ### What time is check-out at Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds? ### Where is Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 1 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 6/10 Okay #### Mickele T. 11 Sept 2025 ##### Mickele T. 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