Arcady Gites

3 gîtes, La Forge, Le Pressoir and The Cottage, situated in the village of Ceaux-en-Couhé in the Poitou-Charentes countryside.

Full of charm and rustic character, the gîtes can be booked separately or together, ideal for families or groups of friends.

The gîtes share access to a large 10m x 5m saltwater pool with terrasse and Summer kitchen.

La Forge

La Forge accommodates up to 5 guests - the charm of its thick stone walls and beams are a reminder to its 18thC history but now well-equipped to provide all your need for a comfortable stay. Overlooking the pool and gardens, La Forge is the perfect spot to unwind and soak up the sights and sounds of the french countryside.

Le Pressoir

Le Pressoir accommodates up to 4 guests - the sister gîte to La Forge, Le Pressoir echos its character. The wraparound balcony provides views of the gardens, pool and village church. There is a locked adjoining door that enables the two gîtes to be opened up, suitable for families holidaying together or those wanting extra space.

The Cottage

The Cottage accommodates 2 guests - tucked away behind the orchard, The Cottage is simple but well equipped to ensure you have all you need, making it the perfect place for a couple or small family to relax. Enjoy a game of boules or simply relax with a glass of wine in the private garden.

Discover our village...

Our cottages are nestled in the charming, typically French village of Ceaux-en-Couhé, surrounded by peaceful countryside. Whether you want to unwind by the pool or relax in the garden with a good book, you’ll also find plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in French life right on your doorstep.

In the village, you’ll find a stadium and Citi-Stade offering facilities for tennis, volleyball, and football. There are also several areas for playing boules or pétanque, as well as a children’s play park.

Just 4 km away is the nearby town of Couhé. Couhé also hosts the nearest tourist office, along with a range of amenities, including two supermarkets, boulangeries, pharmacies, a post office, doctor, dentist, hairdressers, a garage, and traditional local shops and services.

For outdoor enthusiasts, the area boasts plenty of lovely walks and scenic cycling routes, perfect for exploring the picturesque countryside at your own pace.

Whether you’re here to relax or explore, Ceaux-en-Couhé and its surroundings offer a taste of authentic French living.

Surrounding area...

The area is perfect for those who enjoy rural activities such as walking, cycling, and horse-riding. The nearby River Vienne offers opportunities for water activities, while the gently rolling countryside is ideal for cycling, with plenty of signposted routes to explore.

You’ll find a variety of historical sites to visit, including churches, abbeys, and other fascinating buildings, as well as a range of tourist attractions. Animal-lovers will enjoy a visit to La Vallée des Singes (Monkey Valley), which is sure to delight visitors of all ages.

For a fun and unique way to explore the countryside, head to the Vélo-Rail in Chauvigny. The Vélo-Rail lets you pedal along old railway tracks, offering a memorable experience for all ages while taking in the scenic surroundings.

The historic town of Poitiers, just a short drive away, offers a wealth of attractions, from vibrant city centre shopping and stunning architecture to theatres, museums, and the famous theme park, Le Futuroscope.

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