Title: Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn 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 # Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn ## Photo gallery for Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn ![Exterior - Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn (La Chapelle-Pouilloux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102313600/102313510/ef65df23.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, table football, ping pong, books - Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn (La Chapelle-Pouilloux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102313600/102313510/87473b20.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn (La Chapelle-Pouilloux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102313600/102313510/1de0ea2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn (La Chapelle-Pouilloux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102313600/102313510/36360009.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn (La Chapelle-Pouilloux)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102320000/102313600/102313510/af9af055.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to La Chapelle Gîtes, nestled in a peaceful rural hamlet between Sauzé Vaussais and Chef Boutonne. With three fully furnished gîtes, you'll enjoy an inviting setup with plenty of space and privacy. Unwind by the 12m x 6m shared swimming pool or explore the large outside gardens filled with activities from a play barn. ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Perfect spacious country retreat with large pool and activity barn Since 2005, La Chapelle Gîtes has welcomed vacationers looking for an unforgettable stay in the South West of France, now under new ownership, looking to take these tranquil idyllic gîtes to a place of dreams. Don't settle for a cramped and impersonal hotel room. Here, you'll enjoy an inviting setup with plenty of space and privacy making La Chapelle Gîtes perfect for couples, families and large groups. La Chapelle Gîtes comprise of three fully furnished gîtes; Golden Oak (sleeps 8+), Silver Birch (sleeps 6+) and White Willow (sleeps 4) all which are family friendly and come with access to a shared swimming pool that is 12m x 6m, large outside gardens along with a play barn filled with activities and games. The gîte is self catering and come with all the amenities and conveniences you could want, plus thoughtfully chosen touches of luxury to make your stay extra special. Everything is taken care of for you. All you have to do is show up, relax and enjoy yourself. Traveling is easy and enjoyable when you stay at La Chapelle Gîtes. La Chapelle, is a peaceful rural hamlet ideally situated between the small market towns of Sauzé Vaussais and Chef Boutonne. We will make sure you have a welcoming space waiting for you, all set to serve as your home during your stay. This is the ideal location to explore rural France and all its treasures. So whether you want to relax around the pool and partake in activities or venture out and walk freely with the monkeys at La Valèe des Singes, visit the Futurscope theme park or go to the nearby lake for water fun! be sure there is plenty to do and see! ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool - Heated pool - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room - Billiards/pool table - Foosball table - Heated pool - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3490000/3489600/3489533/485cdd45.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Appart'City Classic Angoulême Centre Angouleme - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Laundry room 8.4 Very good 127 reviews £56 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-22&endDate=2026-02-23&selected=3489533&PinnedHotelID=3489533&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 14.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2500000/2493000/2492946/da68ea18.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Originals City, Hôtel Alteora Chasseneuil-du-Poitou - Pool - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi 8.6 Excellent 1,002 reviews £68 includes taxes & fees 8 Mar - 9 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-08&endDate=2026-03-09&selected=2492946&PinnedHotelID=2492946&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Parties and events (including family gatherings and birthday parties) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 24 Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed USD 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in La Chapelle-Pouilloux, this cottage is in a rural area. Château de Javarzay and Castle Leray are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Valley of the Monkeys and The gardens of Argentor. 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