Discover Cerizay, Deux-Sèvres, Poitou-Charentes

La Corbelière, an oasis in the heart of the bocage. Come and discover the rural landscapes of this authentic site. Access : In Mauléon, take the D156 in the direction of Moulins until you reach the town hall car park at the entrance to the village. Departure : Car park of the town hall Distance : 2 km

Discover the richness of this Small City of Character at your own pace, with the discovery circuit and the heritage application. Walk through the two historic centres, from medieval alleyways to neoclassical houses, from religious buildings to parks and gardens.

Discover the granite chirons through the bocage landscapes, by taking the small country roads. After a break at the Jardin de Chirons, a picturesque site to discover the granite chaos, and the famous Rocher Branlant, stop at l'Absie to discover the abbey church and its mural paintings currently being restored.

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. The long loop, starting from Bressuire station, takes in the Bellilocé hills, the Tervaise greenway, the Noirterre wind turbines... to discover the richness of Bressuire's landscapes. The 85 km route is demanding and recommended for mountain bikers. In the course of 2024, 7 new loops around each commune will be added. Departure point: Bressuire train station Arrival point: Bressuire train station Duration: 5 to 6 hours Difference in altitude: 812 D+

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire train station or Noirlieu church or Chambroutet church Arrival point: Bressuire train station or Noirlieu church or Chambroutet church Duration: 2h30 Difference in altitude: 362 D+

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire train station or Noirterre church Arrival point: Bressuire train station or Noirterre church Duration: 2 hours Difference in altitude: 200 D+

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire train station or St-Sauveur town hall Arrival point: Bressuire train station or St-Sauveur town hall Duration: 1h30 to 2h Difference in altitude: 114 D+ climb

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire station or Voie Verte de Terves or Mairie annexe de St-Sauveur Arrival point: Bressuire train station or Voie Verte de Terves or Mairie annexe de St-Sauveur Duration: 1h30 to 2h Difference in altitude: 200 D+

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire train station or Voie Verte de Terves or Mairie annexe de Clazay Arrival point: Bressuire railway station or Voie Verte de Terves or Mairie annexe de Clazay Duration: 1h30 Difference in altitude: 226 D+

The Vélo Bressuiraise, a new mountain bike route set up by the City of Bressuire in partnership with Motivés Tout Terrain and Team Têtes Raids, links Bressuire and its 8 delegated communes to each other. 7 new short loops More suitable for mountain bikers and families, 7 small loops of 23 to 37 km have been or are being marked out around Bressuire's 8 communes Departure point: Bressuire train station or Place de la Mairie in Breuil-Chaussée Arrival point: Bressuire train station or Place de la Mairie in Breuil-Chaussée Duration: 1h30 to 2h Difference in altitude: 285 D+

The Saint Mesmin Castle, in Saint André sur Sèvre, is a XIVth century medieval fortress to which an imposing XVth century dungeon, with its 28 metre high walls has been added. An invitation to daily medieval life which reveals itself more subtle and refined than one could imagine. This fortress, a listed building since 1993, offers daily animations throughout July and August for an unusual discovery of the place: workshops for children and adults.

Murano glass bead making workshop. Dominique, a beadmaker with a blowtorch, makes her own glass beads: necklaces, bracelets, rings.. Workshop for 1 person (by appointment): - The discovery workshop "to put oneself in the shoes of a pearl maker" lasting 2 hours. - The workshop of improvement of a duration of 2h30. Possibility to offer or to offer a workshop by phone reservation (sms in priority) Points of sale Boutique "Place des Arts" in Bressuire, Boutique des créateurs in Cerizay, Boutique Marais Créations in Magné, M ton Sac in Thouars

The museum takes you back to the atmosphere of a small-town school at the beginning of the 20th century. The teacher's lodging and the classroom, a reconstitution of 1900, recall the time of purple ink and black smocks. The life of Ernest Pérochon (winner of the Goncourt Prize in 1920 and illustrious pupil of the Nivelle Tower) is also retold. There are guided visits and classroom activities with schoolchildren’s smocks (for adults too) and feather pen writing lessons, but beware of the teacher's crook, etc. Games and quizzes make the visit more fun for children. Various activities are organised throughout the year such as temporary exhibitions, conferences, primary school certificates and cultural demonstrations. 1900-type school group snacks are available on request.

At the gateway to the Puy du Fou, you'll receive a warm and friendly welcome in our Family Guest House, nestled in a little corner of nature. Quiet and friendly, it sleeps 1 to 4 people (1 bed 140 and 2 beds 90, private shower and toilet), and is located on the second floor of our house. Independent access. View over the garden. Orientation S/E Breakfast served by your hosts is FREE. Most of our products are homemade (bread, brioche, jams, yoghurts, etc.)

Live an unusual experience in our 20m² barrel caravan, fully equipped and able to accommodate up to 4 people. It includes a living area with kitchenette, 2 separate bedrooms each with a double bed (160 x 200 cm), a bathroom with shower and separate toilet. The private terrace of 15 m² will allow you to enjoy the view of the garden and our vineyards. Garden table and chairs at your disposal. Baby equipment can be provided free of charge on request (cot, high chair...). Situated in a quiet hamlet, we offer 2 types of accommodation with our gîtes and a touch of the unusual with our barrel caravan. You can enjoy our 7000 m² grounds to relax in our swimming pool (above ground) or bask in the shade of our fruit trees.

Charming and cosy gîte 50 m2 with parquet floor and exposed beams, equipped for your comfort with a small terrace at the back (garden table and chairs at your disposal). It is composed of a 25 m² living room with kitchen (gas cooker with oven, coffee machine, kettle, small fridge with freezer) and sitting area with satellite TV. Upstairs, you will find a 25 m² night space with 1 bed for 2 persons (160 X 200 cm) and 2 bunk beds in alcove for 1 person (90 X 190 cm). + a bathroom with shower and WC. Located in a quiet hamlet, we offer 2 types of accommodation with our gîtes and a touch of the unusual with our barrel caravan. You can enjoy our 7000 m² grounds to relax in our swimming pool (above ground) or bask in the shade of our fruit trees.

Detached old house located in a hamlet, close to the owner's home, on an organic farm (market gardening and beef). Ground floor (inside steps): sitting room with decorative fireplace, living room/kitchenette, bathroom/wc, 3 bedrooms (1 bed 140) (1 bed 110) (2 beds 90), storeroom, outside toilet in outbuilding. Baby equipment available: cot, high chair, bath, playpen, changing table. Wifi internet access. 1600 m² grounds (garden furniture, barbecue). Pescalis nature and fishing centre 20 km away, Château de St Mesmin 3 km. RENTAL from THURSDAY to THURSDAY, heating (heat pump) included. Options: End-of-stay cleaning: 70€/stay; Sheet hire for 1 or 2 pers. 10€/stay; Bathroom linen hire: 8€/pers/stay. Additional charge: Tourist tax.

At this educational farm discover the life in captivity of the largest birds in the world, their food and reproduction. About 60 ostriches frolic in the open air along with rheas and emus. Watch out for the amorous, dominant male! Take a loving look at the baby ostriches in the incubator house. Sale of Ostrich products: fresh and cooked meats, eggs Shop for local producers: cooked meats, wine, beer, jams, foie gras... Catering area for snacks at lunchtime and an area for picnics.

Longère (traditional farmhouse) located in an old farm in the Vendée bocage, on a 3.7-hectare property just outside the small market town of La Pommeraie sur Sèvre. Enjoy the surrounding countryside with pastures grazed by the owners' horses and private access to the Sèvre Nantaise. Garden with garden tables. Private parking on the property. There are 4 bedrooms on the first floor of the Longère: 2 for 5 people in the east wing and 2 family units for 3 and 4 people in the west wing. 1 bedroom for 2 people is in an outbuilding next to the house, with its own entrance and private terrace. All rooms have en suite facilities and TV. Additional heating in bathrooms. Hiking and fishing trails. Well-being treatments and stays on site. You are 15 km from the Puy du Fou. For the period from 8 June to 18 September, possibility of 1 or 3 nights, contact us for availability. For the period from 29 June to 31 August, arrival on Friday is possible for a minimum of 3 nights. Please contact us directly for bookings. The owners offer a table d'hôte dinner (€24/adult, €12/child under 10). Vegetarian menu available on request. Picnic baskets €12 on reservation. Canoe/kayak hire by prior arrangement with the owners. Well-being treatments with Tibetan bowls and wellness stays/retreats by prior arrangement with the owners. Tourist tax extra.

As a place for meeting and mixing, the library must also be a simple place where people are welcomed in a friendly atmosphere and where they can get good advice. The whole team is involved in each place and provides quality entertainment. Come and visit them and share with them a good moment of reading and discovery.

Developed on the outskirts of the Puy Genest Park, the trail leads you through the wetland on graded paths and footpaths. Everyone can take a peaceful walk in nature. Information panels enable walkers to understand the usefulness of a wetland and to get to know the fauna and flora living in this natural environment. Accessible via rue de Longchamp, avenue du Général Marigny or place de l'Eglise.

A multi-function and multi-activity area, including water activities (sports basin, paddling pool, water slide, aquagym..), fitness activities (cardio-training room, sauna-hammam), prenatal swimming, baby-swimming, aquatic garden, aquagym, aquabike, swimming school for children and adults.

Between wooded park and forest park, Puy Genest invites you to travel and change of scenery thanks to its species from several continents. With century-old trees from several countries around the world, the wooded park offers a real wealth of plant species: maple, lime, ginko or even Virginia tulip tree.. On the outskirts of the park, the Queen of Meadows Trail leads you through the wetland on gravel paths and footpaths to discover the flora and fauna. Accessible via rue de Longchamp, avenue du Général Marigny or place de l'Eglise.

Due to its 7 hectares, the Roche estate in Cerizay is an exceptional place for family walks and sports training. The Roche castle was built as a family home at the end of the 19th century and is surrounded on two sides by a magnificent lake. A woodland park for relaxation and walks. In the course of your walks, you will come across a number of trees of which certain are remarkable. Tables for picnic. Sports course, balance games, hurdling, beam-lifting, parallel bars, bowling alley for "petanque".

Product: T80 wheat flour 1kg, 5kg or 20kg bread 300g, 500g, 1kg or 2kg, sourdough bread, poolish, grain bread, chocolate, bread of the month. Operating 20ha sale Locations: At the farm Forgineau (in Petite Boissiere) from 17h30 to 19h, Nueil Weekly market of the Aubiers Friday, grocery "the Moutiérette" of Moutiers sous Argenton, AMAP "Cart Argentonnais" St. field stone, "the Bocageot" Cerizay and "ine boune penerie" Moncoutant - "vegetables and Co" in Combrand Thursday from 17h to 19h30.

Discover an old rural path crossing the traditional bocage environment, fitted out with educational interpretation panels, dealing with the following themes: Celtic and agricultural history of the village of Le Plessis, reading the landscape, wildlife. Take advantage of a platform for observing the landscape installed at the highest point of the path near the place called "Les Bourrelières".

Operating on 40 ha (30,000 chickens, 4,000 guinea fowl, ducks and 8,000 cans) Chickens, guinea fowl farm women, farmers ducks, retail, throughout the year. Capons, geese, turkeys, hens.

Château de la Pastellière was built in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The building features towers and dormer windows. Around its moat, it is set in a trapezoidal space defended by three round towers and low crenellated walls. A small drawbridge and granite gate provide access. The rectangular main building is buttressed at both front and rear by towers. A large overhanging pavilion houses a vast staircase. Renaissance entrance door. The interior was converted in the 18th and 19th centuries. This granite building has perfectly preserved its original layout (late 15th and 16th centuries), despite a few 19th-century additions.

The Saint Mesmin Castle, in Saint André sur Sèvre, is a XIVth century medieval fortress to which an imposing XVth century dungeon, with its 28 metre high walls has been added. An invitation to daily medieval life which reveals itself more subtle and refined than one could imagine. This fortress, a listed building since 1993, offers daily animations throughout July and August for an unusual discovery of the place: workshops for children and adults.

This old relay of post office is situated in the city center of Cerizay and 21 min of Puy du Fou. In the hôtel le cheval blanc, you will be welcomed in a family atmosphere and will savour a traditional cooking. All rooms are comfortable, spacious and give onto a private garden. Welcome 24/24. On the spot, dining room 60 flatware opened from Monday to Friday noonand Sunday evening.

Fast food - Kebab Bar. Greek/Turkish cuisine. On the spot or to take away. Order by phone at 09 82 35 37 70.

A warm and welcoming pizzeria in downtown Cerizay awaits you to come and taste pizzas made with fresh produce!

Possibility on reservation on weekday evenings.

Restaurant with self-service formula and room service. Meals for groups. Open every day except Saturday and Sunday. On reservation weekday evenings and weekends (min. 15 people). In season, breakfast service is possible.

The restaurant l'Atelier welcomes you from Monday to Friday from 12H to 13H30. Come to discover a place of convivial restoration. The proposed atmosphere is ideal to share a meal in all simplicity, close to the kitchens! Accessible to all, we offer a complete catering service to meet your desires. A buffet of starters, a choice of 4 hot dishes and a selection of desserts will be proposed to you. You also have the possibility of renting a room for your meetings or family or business lunches (up to 20 people). The company can also rent different rooms including a room that can accommodate more than 300 people. You can also rent, according to your desires or needs, tables, chairs, crockery and caterer of course!

Warm village restaurant referenced in the Guide du Routard 2017 for its excellent value for money. All-you-can-eat hors d'oeuvre buffet, fish and meat every lunchtime. Open on Saturdays on reservation for groups. Catering activity, possibility of using a refrigerated lorry and delivery of hot dishes.

Bobineau Restaurant Catering La Table Ronde. Traditional cuisine. Pleasant reception in a green setting in the middle of nature. Reservation recommended. Friday evening and Saturday evening by reservation only. Terrace in summer.

Traditional cuisine, Restaurant and caterer. On reservation on Friday evening and Saturday lunch and dinner (from 20 covers).

Ô Fins Gourmets is diversifying, with the opening of a new restaurant alongside its takeaway business. Meals are prepared with local produce. - Different menus every week from Wednesday to Friday. - Seasonal menu available on reservation Catering service: - Chef at home. Pierre will be happy to come directly to your home to provide Chef services, with plated dishes, as if you were in a restaurant. - Small events up to 50 people - Fresh seasonal produce - Pastry workshop for adults and children (6 to 14 years) on reservation - Local produce - Home-made from A to Z

Spacious and bright, this 45 m² apartment also features a large corner balcony. Ideal for all types of stay. Newly renovated and perfectly located, this apartment can accommodate up to 4 people. Little bonus: local market at the foot of the apartment every Wednesday and Saturday morning.

A pleasant, bright gîte in the heart of the town center. The first floor comprises a kitchen/dining room, a living room with sofa bed, and upstairs a master bedroom, a twin bedroom and a shower room. Quiet and bright. And the little extra, an outdoor dining area. L'Atelier is 20 minutes from Puy du Fou, 1 hour from Futuroscope, 25 minutes from Maulévrier Oriental Park...

This former coaching inn is located in the centre of Cerizay and 21 min from the Puy du Fou. At the hotel du Cheval Blanc, you will be welcomed in a family atmosphere and will enjoy a traditional cuisine. All our rooms are comfortable, spacious and overlook a private garden. Reception 24/24. On site, restaurant room 60 covers open from Monday to Friday lunch and Sunday evening.

At 20 ' of the PUY DU FOU "La Griotte de Midi", real cosy lodging *** independent in garden raised, in house with calms and great comfort. Lucienne & Gildas-Salaun welcome you if you wish : to take care of yourself, the beauty of an environment, the calm, the comfort, the proximity of all shops on foot, in the heart of a heritage to discover... Cerizay is located at the crossroads of the Vendée, the Deux-Sèvres, the Poitou-Charentes and the Anjou. - 20 min from the Puy du Fou - 1h from the Marais Poitevin, the Vendée beaches - Garden, terrace and private parking, in a floral and wooded setting, not overlooked. - Room for 2 people adjustable or couple, Possibility 2 people + on sofa in the living room - Bed linen and towels included - Free Wifi - No smoking, no vapoteur. Options : Dinner, catering on arrival to order. DTP/office printing/professional service CLASSIFIED 3 ***

Located in the heart of the city of Cerizay, our family hotel welcomes you in a cozy cocoon where you can rest. Hotel Le Cerizay is the perfect establishment for business travelers and tourists wishing to relax during their stay in New Aquitaine or at the Puy du Fou with an outdoor swimming pool, a furnished terrace and free Wi-Fi connection. Renowned for its warm and friendly atmosphere, Hôtel Le Cerizay offers 8 hotel rooms and 5 guest rooms that have been fully renovated and equipped with a flat-screen TV, a courtesy tray, a desk and a private bathroom with a bathtub or shower and free toiletries.

La Résidence du Bocage is a modern building situated near the city center and totally renovated in hot and brilliant tones. Strong of an accommodation facilities of 64 people, it is a structure particularly adapted for the welcome of tourist, disabled stays or educational school trips. The diversity and the closeness of the municipal infrastructures (rooms of meeting and entertainments), stages, parks contribute to the good progress of the stays and facilitate the implementation of varied, original and additional activities. Every room is equipped with two or four individual, simple or superimposed beds, with storage cupboards and privative toilets (shower, washbasin and toilet). Braids are supplied with the exception of the bathroom linen. Two rooms.

30 minutes from Puy du Fou and 1h from Futuroscope, nice apartment with kitchen, living room, 2 bedrooms (1 double bed and 2 single beds), bathroom, toilet. Garden, swimming pool (shared with owners) dining area under pergola, barbecue, swing, private parking ... Private entrance. Near the town centre, shops and leisure activities (swimming pool, cinema ..) Oriental Park of Maulévrier 30 minutes, beaches of the Vendee coast 1 hour, Marais Poitevin 1h.

Renovated in of stay holiday cottage 3 earsholiday cottage , le château de la Rochek is a big bourgeois house dating the end of the 19th century and situated at the heart of a wooded park of 7 ha. The peaceful and green frame facilitates the organization of outdoor activities and the structure to the vacationers to evolve in a space protected and convenient to the exchanges. 8 rooms 2/5 simple bed among which 4 accessible to the disabled people. 7 shower-rooms and private toilets among which accessible 3 disabled people. Meal in free management or caterer: fitted out cooking and room meal, 1 lounge relaxation with TV, 1 laundry, 2 equipped working spaces. Possibility rent of additional room in the domain nearby. Welcome tourists, stays handicaps, sports and school, family gatherings, internships.

Comfortable family home near the Puy du fou. The house has 3 double bedrooms, 1 bathroom, fully equipped kitchen, living room and lounge. Large garden. Close to Puy du Fou (30min).

Renovated farmhouse of 75 m² including 1 large bedroom (15 m²), dressing room in the corridor, living room (new comfortable sofa bed, Bultex mattress), dining room. Shared kitchen (we go there to pick up household appliances but we do not cook or eat there). We are discreet but available if needed. Optional breakfast 3€/pers/morning. Otherwise fridge to store groceries. You can park in our fully fenced property close to the rented part.