Uncover the Gems of Lavausseau, Vienne, Poitou-Charentes

This 7 km hike leads you to discover the town of Vasles, the Mouton Village leisure park, the Gâtine hedges and the Boivre valley!

A short 15 km circuit to discover the town of Vasles and its countryside of woods, sunken lanes and hedged farmland. You'll pass close by the Mouton Village animal park.

This 25 km circuit will make you discover Vasles and its countryside, made of woods, sunken paths and hedged farmland. You will discover the animal park of Mouton Village, the valleys of the Boivre and Auxance rivers and the Fontenalon wood.

A 40 km circuit which will make you discover Vasles and its bocage countryside with woods, hollow paths, valleys and water holes. You will also discover a pretty built heritage with the church, a medieval dwelling, a medieval castle reworked in the 19th century and another castle of the 19th century.

A 51 km circuit which will make you discover Vasles and its bocage countryside with woods, hollow paths, valleys and water holes. You will also discover a pretty built heritage with the church, a medieval dwelling, a medieval castle reworked in the 19th century and another castle of the 19th century.

38,5km link between the mountain bike trails of Vasles and Gourgé

19.8 km link between the mountain bike trails of Vasles and Gourgé

This circuit will enable you to walk along the paths of the communes of Ménigoute and Fomperron. You will discover in particular the site of the pond of Bois Pouvreau and its granite chaos, the perennial source of Fomperron or the place of the cloisters of Ménigoute.

Take the time to observe the fauna and flora of the Gâtinaise in the commune of Ménigoute, in the heart of the Vonne valley. You will certainly come across some granite chaos on your way! Be discreet if you want to have the chance to observe an animal! Departure at the bus stop on the town hall square.

Departing from Ménigoute, you'll set off on a 36 km trail of difficult difficulty. The route alternates between wide paths and forest sections requiring greater concentration and technical skill. You'll discover the Bois Pouvreau natural area, with its pond, undergrowth and impressive granite chaos. You have the option of reducing the number of kilometers on this route by cutting out a number of places: the starting loop around Ménigoute, at kilometer 23.5 and kilometer 27.

We welcome you in the peak of Poitou, at the source of Auxence: the Den of Fouilloux (Le Terrier du Fouilloux). The house and cottage are located in an old stone farmhouse completely renovated. Here we produce our electricity, we heat with wood and grow ourvegetables irrigated by well water. The fauna and flora surrounding are very rich and the absence of visual pollution will let you admire a magnificent starry sky. We get hikers to walk or bike, quiet lovers, the festival (FLIP in July in Parthenay, the FIFO Menigoute in October ...), visitors from all over ... We are located between Poitiers and Futuroscope, Puy du Fou, Marais Poitevin, La Rochelle and vendénnes beaches. If you choose the B & B, Valérie suggests you to test the guest table with products from the garden and surroundings

We welcome you in the peak of Poitou, at the source of Auxence: the Den of Fouilloux (Le Terrier du Fouilloux) The house and cottage are located in an old stone farmhouse completely renovated. Here we produce our electricity, we heat with wood and grow ourvegetables irrigated by well water. The fauna and flora surrounding are very rich and the absence of visual pollution will let you admire a magnificent starry sky. We get hikers to walk or bike, quiet lovers, the festival (FLIP in July in Parthenay, the FIFO Menigoute in October ...), visitors from all over ... We are located between Poitiers and Futuroscope, Puy du Fou, Marais Poitevin, La Rochelle and vendénnes beaches. If you choose the B & B, Valérie suggests you to test the guest table with products from the garden and surroundings

The guest rooms "Côté Halles" are ideally located in Pamproux, halfway between the Marais Poitevin and Futuroscope. Only 5 minutes from the A10, our house is an ideal place to stop on the way to your holidays or to enjoy our region. We have completely renovated this bourgeois residence which combines classic charm, large volumes, modern comfort and contemporary decoration. We welcome you all year round and offer you three large guest rooms (two of which are family rooms) each with its own private bathroom. In the morning we offer you a gourmet and homemade breakfast. In the evening, table d'hôtes is possible on reservation. Finally, a large walled garden offers a green setting conducive to rest. We look forward to welcoming you. Karine & David

In the heart of downtown Poitiers, experience the Escape Game at The Escape League! This life-size escape game has many surprises in store for you: surprising mechanisms and secret passages will put your team to the test!

The 25 M2 apartment is ideally located in the city's hyper-center. It features a large, bright room with a kitchenette and dining table, a sleeping area with a double bed and a lounge area for relaxing in front of the TV, or reading... Although it's a city-center apartment, it also has a very nice perk, a 20M2 private terrace with garden table and chairs. View of the Conservatoire, the Clain valley, a privileged moment. Accommodation: The accommodation is a studio including sleeping area with a real 140 x 190 bed, kitchen area with a 2-burner hob, fridge, microwave and all equipment. A large bathroom with a 120 x 80 shower. And, a private terrace of 20 M2, equipped with table and chairs, sheltered from bad weather. It is classified "meublé de tourisme 3 étoiles"

Le Moulin de Bois Coutant has 3 beautiful guest rooms accessible via a private entrance. The Bird Room is for 2 people, with a 160cm bed and private bathroom. The Pivoines room is for 2 people, with a 160cm bed and private bathroom. The Suite du côté du Clain is for 4 people, with a 160cm bed + 2 single beds, and private bathroom and toilet facilities. Homemade breakfasts and table d'hôtes (by reservation). You can enjoy the billiard room, swimming pool and spa on site.

Let's discover prehistoric mounds built by neolithic people more than 6 000 years ago ! At the heart of a beautiful nature reserve, you will enjoy theses majestics buildings full of mystery. The museum reproduces the Neolithic era in the vast timeline of Prehistory and the walk to the archeological site is lined with life-size reconstructions.

Sylvie and Christophe will be delighted to welcome you to our 220 m2 house, where you can rent one or two bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom. You can also enjoy breakfast or lunch on our separate terrace. One bedroom has a double bed (140cm), and a crib is available on request. The second bedroom has a double bed (140cm) and a 2-seater sofa bed. We can easily park your bicycles, vehicles or other items. The other rooms in our house are private, but we'd be delighted to welcome you around a roaring fire in our living room, or to share a meal in our kitchen. You can use our kitchen if you wish Petanque pitch and table tennis available. Pets not allowed as we have two dogs, three cats, chickens etc...

Multi-purpose room

Salle des Fêtes

Fruits and vegetables in season. Vegetable plants from April to mid-June. Processed products from the farm (ratatouille, coulis, soup, eggplant caviar, jam, etc.) Direct sales at the farm, Saturdays from April to October, 4:30 pm to 7 pm

Exceptional witness of the medieval military architecture of the XIIIth century, the castle of Montreuil-Bonnin is a high place of the history of Poitou. It played a major military and economic role from the Plantagenets until the Wars of Religion. Since the fairy Mélusine, to whom the legend attributes the construction of the keep, many illustrious people have followed one another: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Richard the Lionheart, Blanche of Castille, Henri VI, and many others...

Free-range lamb rearing. Vacuum-packed packages of half lamb, cut or whole. Ewe's milk terrines and sausages. Orders taken by phone and collected when ready. Facebook page: www.facebook.com/p/marion-gaillard-charmoise-fleury-100076919205399/?locale=fr_fr

The lodging area of this ancient 15th century fortified castle stands between two towers. In the 17th and 20th centuries, a neo-Gothic chapel with eleven stained glass windows made by Lobin and Fournier was added to the castle. It is surrounded by four enclosed gardens, a court-garden with shady 150 year old trees, a 17th century classic garden with sundials, a hectare-sized bower and a vegetable-orchard garden with a big footbath. The castle, chapel and gardens are listed historic monuments.

Salle des Fêtes

Located in a park of 20ha, built in the 17th century by the son of Pierre de Paynaud who was Mayor of Poitiers

Restaurant Traditional cuisine

Bar - Restaurant Tobacco - press - PMU - Française des jeux Brasserie type restaurant that can accommodate up to 50 people. Covered terrace Theme evenings, every summer all-you-can-eat mussels and French fries and a working-class meal with buffet, starters, main course, cheese and dessert during the week.

In his vehicle called "Sam's burger", the cook offers take-out hamburgers made from local ingredients. The Sam's burger bus is open from Monday to Saturday, from 11.30am to 2pm and 6pm to 10pm, in the Dekra car park (3, rue de la Marne) in Parthenay Other places - Viennay - In front of the bakery : Tuesday from 18h to 21h30 - St Aubin le Cloud - Grande place : Wednesday from 6pm to 9.30pm - Le Tallud - Church Square: Thursday from 6 pm to 9.30 pm - Parthenay - Parking la petite mousse : Friday from 6 pm to 9.30 pm Tel. 06.28.48.97.26.

Restaurant Traditional cuisine

Restaurant pizzeria and bistro cuisine, Albanian specialities. 7/7 days Lunch and Evening from 12h00-14h30 and 19h00-22h30.

Restaurant Le Cheval Blanc is located next to a river "l'Auxance Traditional cuisine

The Grill Vercingetorix awaits you for lunch and dinner - from Tuesday to Saturday to enjoy meat and fish passed to the Grill

Located in the heart of the historic village of Lavausseau, in the commune of Boivre-la-Vallée, this service area for motor homes will allow you to stop and benefit from services such as: filling up with water, emptying black and grey water. Don't hesitate to stop at the "Cité des Tanneurs" or to visit the local leatherworkers.

The Gîte de Rimbard is located in the heart of the countryside, surrounded by 4 hectares of greenery. The main house, the Manoir, dates back to the 12th century. The Gîte de Rimbard offers comfort, calm, relaxation and leisure. The building was once a stable. Owners John and Laura Henderson have restored it with love and passion over the past six years. With its direct access, covered terrace and barbecue, the gîte allows you to maintain your independence. It is set in 10 hectares of gardens, meadows and woods, with a large heated outdoor swimming pool. Two games rooms with billiards and table tennis.

Manoir de Rimbard is situated in the heart of the countryside and surrounded by four hectares of greenery. Built in 1192, this 12th century manor house has been tastefully restored and renovated by owners John and Laura Henderson over the last six years. Manoir de Rimbard offers exceptional B&B accommodation for the discerning guest. Dating back to the reign of Richard C?ur de Lion and his crusades, Manoir de Rimbard has a long history. It may well have been visited by Eleanor of Aquitaine, Countess of Poitiers. The south wing of the manor offers 4 en-suite bedrooms, each with private access It is set in 10 hectares of gardens, meadows and woods, with a large heated outdoor swimming pool. Two games rooms with billiards.

Near Poitiers and the Futuroscope, the castle-fort of Montreuil Bonnin, historical site emblematic of the medieval military history of Poitou, opens its doors to welcome you for an AGM, a Board of Directors meeting, a weekend, a week with family or friends, 15 beds in the castle and 6 optional beds in the outbuilding Comfortable, calm, swimming pool, 7 rooms, 4 shower rooms and 2 toilets, free wifi, private swimming pool, park, 15mn from Poitiers

Gite for 4 persons in the inner courtyard of the Logis Double guest room for 4 persons in one of the towers of the mansion

Just 25 minutes west of Poitiers, La ferme des hiboux is a small haven of peace in the heart of nature and the countryside, consisting of our house with a rented upper floor, an ecolodge and 1.5 hectares of organic market gardening. We are committed to preserving biodiversity through our daily activities, our pond, our hedges and our natural spaces, with the aim of living life as simply as possible. We want to work with nature, not against it. Above our home is a beautifully and soberly decorated apartment with its own private entrance. It has 2 spacious bedrooms, two bathrooms with WC, a living room and a kitchenette. Each bedroom has a double bed, and there's a double BZ bed in the living room to accommodate up to 6 people. The kitchen is fully equipped to allow you to enjoy the freedom of the accommodation.

25min west of Poitiers, the farm of the owls is a small haven of peace, in full nature, composed of our house with the rented floor, an ecolodge and an activity of organic market gardening on 1.5 hectares. We have at heart to preserve the biodiversity. Next to our house, in an old renovated barn, is an ecological and unusual lodge. It is an open-plan living space with no partitions. On the first floor: a large living room with sleeping area and a fully equipped kitchen. On the mezzanine: two double beds and a single bed, a bathroom. Perfect for a romantic getaway or a family stay, up to 7 people. The lodge is ecological: electricity by wind turbine and solar panels, solar water heating system, phytodepuration and dry toilets for an environmentally friendly stay!

La Loge des Fées. In this charming house, entirely renovated while preserving a spirit of yesteryear, take the time to take a break and come to relax in one of our 4 guest rooms. They are all decorated in a "shabby chic" spirit with soft and romantic colors to create a charming and tender atmosphere. To complete this feeling of well-being, Karine offers you to treat your taste buds with a copious breakfast made from fresh and home-made products At La Loge des Fées, you can also take your mind off things by strolling in the garden or lounging in the shade of a tree. To the sound of the birds chirping, you will have the feeling that time has stopped to let you enjoy the present moment. And who knows, you might even meet one or two fairies at the corner of a tree

Stay in a quiet, restful gîte with independent access and the possibility of parking your car in the inner courtyard. Our "Arie" gîte is composed as follows: - On the first floor, a bedroom with a double bed, a bathroom/WC and a dressing room - On the first floor, a single room for the living room, dining room and fully-equipped kitchen. This room has a sofa bed and a TV with TNT channels. A separate toilet is also available in this room. Outside, a small terrace reserved exclusively for the gîte is at your disposal, with a small table and 2 chairs, as well as free access to the garden of our guest house.

gîte for rent on a farm in lavausseau 86 shared courtyard with owners 20mn from freeway exit 45mn from futuroscope 86 15mn from golfe des Forges 79 15mn from Fun forest de Fontaine le Comte 86 (acro branches) 1h15 from Marais poitevins 79 1h45 from Puy du Fou 85 1h30 from La Rochelle 17 10mn from the Gallo-Roman ruins of Sanxay 86 and many other places to discover