Nearest airport:
Bordeaux at 35 Kilometres
Nearest train:
Bordeaux at 30 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:
A10 - Junction 39a at 10 Kilometres
Nearest beach:
beach at 10.0 Kilometres
Car:
necessary
Set in the Cote de Blaye, on the banks of Gironde estuary, designated a nature reserve, where you can see a variety of wildlife including heron and otter. There are many vineyards and chateaux that can be visited often without appointment. Famous citadel town of Blaye is only 5 minutes drive with market twice weekly, excellent restaurants, pavement cafés and shops. Car ferries run regularly to the Medoc and the world's most famous wine growers including Chateau Lafite, Bordeaux, St Emilion, Cognac & Jonzac are very close. Fishing is available at the nearby Lacs du Moulin Blanc where there is also a beautiful swimming lake which is very safe for children. 3 golf courses within 30 minutes drive. Cote de Argent and Atlantic beaches very accessible by car, Arcachon with Pyla sur Mer the largest sand dune in Europe, approx 1 hour as is the stunning Cap Ferret. While Royan is less than 1 hour north and La Rochelle approx 1 hour 30 mins. About 3 hours drive will take you to Biarritz and Spain