perfect for holidaying together

Sans Souci Gites is a small haven of two and three bedroom gites located in the north of Charente-Maritime in sunny south-west France. Located in a small village nestled in the sunflower clad countryside with easy access to the A10 motorway, we are less than 8 hours’ drive from Calais, 5.5 hours from Le Havre and 4 hours from Saint-Malo. (See location on Google maps).

With flexibility to accommodate parties of 2 to 14 people, this is a great place for families large and small or friends who wish to holiday together. The location is ideally situated to access many attractions within an hour’s drive including west coast beaches, La Rochelle, Cognac, Niort, Poitiers, national parks and Futuroscope.

Classified by Charente Tourism in 2023 we are proud to have been awarded a 3 Star rating for Tournesols and Wisteria Gites and a 4 star rating for our executive Gite Wheatfields. Each gite is presented with its own individual character and finished to a high standard of comfort to make your holiday a home from home experience. Each gite has a lounge with both French and English (Freesat) TV and free WIFI. The kitchens are all fully equipped to ensure that you have everything you need. And a private, secure garden with both lounging and dining areas and a gas barbeque.

There is a 6m x 12m heated swimming pool, communal dining and lounging areas as well as a games area for boules or croquet. The site is secure with gated access to ensure that everyone is kept safe. There is off-road parking for each gite.

Local amenities are just 5 minutes’ drive away Co-op, boulangerie, pharmacy, and post office. Large supermarkets are located to the north (12 minutes’ drive) and to the south (20 minutes’ drive).

The owners live on site with their two small friendly dogs to ensure that you receive a personal welcome on arrival and to ensure the site is maintained in a pristine condition throughout your stay.