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Eric Simonin24 Rue de l'Espérance
Fouras
17450
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Here is a revised description for you:Our site's location offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich historical heritage of Fouras and Charente, including the renowned Vauban architecture. Additionally, you will have a chance to visit the iconic Fort Boyard and Fort Enet, as well as the picturesque tourist islands of Aix, Oléron, Ré, and Mrs. For nature enthusiasts, the stunning Marais Poitevin in the inland Charente is also within reach.
Accommodation: Our property can accommodate a maximum of 6 people. It is a non-smoking environment and has easy walking access. The kitchen is fully equipped with a dishwasher, fridge, 4-gas burner hob, electric oven, microwave, coffee maker, toaster, and double sinks. The living room features a dining table with 6 chairs, a sideboard, a sofa bed, and a TV. There are 3 bedrooms: the first one has a double bed (140x190), bedside table, and wardrobe; the second has two single beds (90x190), bedside table, and wardrobe; and the third has bunk beds (90x190), bedside table, and wardrobe. The bathroom includes an enclosed shower, two toilets, and two sinks.
You can also enjoy a private garden of 100 m2 with outdoor seating.
Practical Information: All necessary shops can be found in the center of Fouras, with Rochefort only 12km (10 minutes) away and La Rochelle 20km (25 minutes) away.
Sports and Leisure: In Fouras, you can take advantage of the 4 beaches, tennis courts (both open and covered), sailing schools for adults and children, a beach club for children, windsurfing, sky surfing, mini-golf, fishing, and various hiking and biking trails. Nearby, there are swimming pools with games in Chatelaillon (10km) and Périgny (15km), as well as indoor and outdoor options in Rochefort and La Rochelle. If you're a golf enthusiast, there is a golf course in St. Laurent de la Pre (7km) and equestrian centers in Yves (12km) and La Jarne (20km).
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- Fort Vauban: Located in Fouras, Fort Vauban is a historical fortress built in the 17th century. It offers stunning views of the surrounding islands and the Atlantic Ocean. The fort showcases military architecture and features a museum displaying the area's maritime history.
- Île d'Aix: Accessible by boat from Fouras, Île d'Aix is a small island known for its charming streets, beaches, and historical landmarks. The island is car-free, making it perfect for leisurely walks or bike rides. Visit the Napoleon Museum and enjoy the picturesque views of the coastline.
- La Rochelle: Situated about 20 kilometers north of Fouras, La Rochelle is a vibrant coastal city with a rich history. Stroll along the Old Port, visit the iconic Towers of La Rochelle, explore the historic city center filled with medieval architecture, or enjoy the numerous shops, restaurants, and cafes.
- Fort Boyard: Located off the coast of Fouras, Fort Boyard is an impressive fortification famous for its appearance in the TV show of the same name. Although not accessible to the public, boat tours are available for a close-up view of this iconic structure.
- Châtelaillon-Plage: Just a short drive south of Fouras lies Châtelaillon-Plage, a charming seaside resort town. It offers a beautiful sandy beach, a casino, a thalassotherapy center, and a promenade lined with restaurants and shops. Enjoy water sports, relax on the beach, or explore the vibrant atmosphere of the town.
- Rochefort: Situated about 15 kilometers east of Fouras, Rochefort is known for its historical naval heritage. Visit the Corderie Royale, a former rope factory turned museum, which offers insights into the area's shipbuilding history. Explore the maritime-themed attractions, such as the National Navy Museum and the replica of the frigate Hermione.
- Saintes: Located approximately 35 kilometers southeast of Fouras, Saintes is a picturesque town with Roman origins. Discover the well-preserved Roman Amphitheatre, stroll through the charming Old Town, and visit the Abbaye aux Dames and the Abbaye aux Hommes, both architectural masterpieces.
- Marais Poitevin: About an hour's drive north of Fouras, the Marais Poitevin is a vast marshland often referred to as "Green Venice." Embark on a boat tour to explore the serene canals, enjoy the lush green landscapes, and observe the rich flora and fauna of this unique ecosystem. These attractions offer a diverse range of historical, cultural, and natural experiences near Fouras, allowing visitors to explore the beauty of the region and its surrounding areas.