[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Cottage in Benest with kitchen and fireplace ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/f0db5b56.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/a5163bc7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/68bdafd5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/d0681299.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101430000/101425100/101425050/f7a64982.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 6.0 ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Fireplace - Kitchen - Washer - Pool - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds Quiet location with valley views over rolling countryside. A renovated property with 2 bedrooms, originally built in the 1700's but whilst retaining the character of the property., the kitchen and bathroom have been modernised for comfort. The kitchen has refrigerator, freezer , washing machine and dishwasher. Outside, there are table, chairs and garden furniture.. Minimum age for rental is 25 years ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Pool ### Internet - Available in the cottage: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - Books - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Bicycles - Table tennis ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bicycles - Double-glazed windows - Garden - Recycling ## Similar properties ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/36000000/35180000/35178800/35178779/a552ceef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rural Gite in quiet surroundings Benest - Pool - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer 9.6 Exceptional 20 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=35178779&PinnedHotelID=35178779&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109310000/109309700/109309690/c3871f70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming 2-bedroom house in fabulous Vieux-Ruffec with WiFi Vieux-Ruffec - Kitchen 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=109309690&PinnedHotelID=109309690&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76190000/76181500/76181455/a5f22cd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### CHARMING COTTAGE WITH TERRACE OVERLOOKING THE COUNTRYSIDE BIOUSSAC - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=76181455&PinnedHotelID=76181455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55610000/55601400/55601385/bfed1f89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peaceful Detached Cottage Studio French Countryside Private Garden Nature Lovers champagne mouton - Kitchen - Outdoor space - Parking available - Barbecue grill 10 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=55601385&PinnedHotelID=55601385&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101990000/101989100/101989044/d2c6f7c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Peaceful Haven in the Charente Countryside, Pets can Come too Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=101989044&PinnedHotelID=101989044&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83940000/83937200/83937173/a6a1ceca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming house with garden view, Wi-Fi & space for the whole family Verteuil-sur-Charente - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=83937173&PinnedHotelID=83937173&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115500000/115496000/115495954/18ed087c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rambling Water Mill in South West France. 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Nanteuil-en-Vallée - Breakfast included - Microwave [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-20&endDate=2025-10-21&selected=108688194&PinnedHotelID=108688194&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Note from host: Stair gate and cot can be provided. Steep stairs ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number CCR33HTF ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.04459%2C0.42802&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=wSpgUbJ0hyFajK4jfAoSEHydYvM=) Benest, Charente #### What's nearby - The gardens of Argentor - 21 min drive - 14.5 km - Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil - 21 min drive - 13.4 km - Circuit du Val de Vienne - 41 min drive - 33.2 km - Château de la Rochefoucauld - 45 min drive - 47.4 km - Valley of the Monkeys - 46 min drive - 38.8 km #### Getting around - Epanvilliers Station - 32 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪L'Auberge De L'Argentor - ‬18 min drive - ‪Le Café de la Paix - ‬13 min drive - ‪Chez Tyty - ‬18 min drive - ‪Nanti's Sushi - ‬14 min drive - ‪Auberge Les Fontilles - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. ### Is Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds? > Check-out is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is Rustic rural cottage with gravel garden and extensive grounds located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is within 9 mi (15 km) of The gardens of Argentor, Saint John the Baptist Church, and Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil. Church Saint-Just is 10.3 mi (16.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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