[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire chalet # Charming cottage on a small river for nature lovers Chalet in Ruffec ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347300/112347252/36fceebf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347300/112347252/057a40d2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347300/112347252/ba91bbd6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347300/112347252/6a424d26.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/113000000/112350000/112347300/112347252/9cbe52b5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming cottage on a small river for nature lovers provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. ### Entire chalet 1 bedroom1 bathroom484 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Breakfast available - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## 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. ### Charming cottage on a small river for nature lovers Chalet in Ruffec This chalet features laundry facilities, a garden, and barbecue grills. Change of towels is available on request. Guest accommodations at this chalet offer coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Rooms open to patios. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Communal pool ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Dining table ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - One pet total (up to 22 lbs per pet) ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking nearby - Hunting nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Bed sheets changed on request - Composting - Double-glazed windows - Eco-friendly cleaning products used - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Garden - Locally-owned and organized tours and activities - Recycling - Towels (changed on request) - Unit size: 484 square feet ## Similar properties ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/69000000/68030000/68028100/68028015/773a42c3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Ruffec charente House peaceful and pleasant setting with park and near ts shops La Faye - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 8.0 Very good 11 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=68028015&PinnedHotelID=68028015&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/68000000/67310000/67302300/67302277/9d61bf35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Peace and quiet on a private island in a bucolic setting. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Ruffec, this chalet is in a rural area and on a river. Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil and Castle Leray are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include The gardens of Argentor and Valley of the Monkeys. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Ruffec travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruffec.dx6200040) [View more Chalets in Ruffec](https://www.expedia.ca/Ruffec-Chalets.d6200040-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=46.024155,0.210542&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:a%7E%7CwG%7Bbh%40%3FU%3FW%40U%3FU%40W%40U%3FU%40UBU%40W%40UBUBUBU%40UBUDSBUDUBUDSDUDSDUDSFSDSFSDSFSFSFQHSFQFSHQHQFQHQHOHQHOJQHOJOHOJOJMJOJMJMJMJMJMLMJKLKLKJKLKLILKJILINILILGLGNILGLENGLENGLENCLENCNELCNCNANCNALANANAN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBLBNDNBLDNBNFLDLDNFLDNFLHLFLFNHLHLHLHJJLHLJLJJJLJJLLJJLLLJLHLJLLNHLJNHNJNHNJPHNHPHNHPHPFPHPFRFPHRFPFRFRDRFRFRDRDTDRFRBTDRDTBTDTBRBTBTBT%40TBT%40TBV%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40V%40T%3FT%3FV%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FVATAT%3FTAVATATCTATCTATCTCTCTCTETCTERETCRGTERERETGRGRERGPGRGRIPGRGPIPGPIPIPIPIPINKNINKPILKNINMLKNILKLMLKLMJKJMLKJMJMHMJKHMJMHMHOFMHMFMFOFMFODMFMDODODMDOBOBMBOBOBM%40OBO%40O%40O%3FO%40M%3FO%3FO%3FO%3FOAO%3FOAMAOCOAOCOCMCOCOCMEOEMEOEMEOGMGMGOGMGMIMGOIMIKKMIMKMIKKMKMKKMMKKMKMKMKMKOKMKOKMIOKOIQKOIOIQIQIQGQIQIQGQGSIQGSGQGSESGSESGUESESEUESEUCSEUCUEUCUAUCUCUCUAUAUCUAU%3FWAUAU%3FUAW%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=RyFFr4MoSwPWgE1LFDmBG_gC-cM=) Ruffec, Charente ### What's nearby - Tourist Office Country Ruffécois - Antenna Ruffec - 14 min walk - 1.2 km - Aire de Rejallant - 4 min drive - 2.1 km - Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil - 12 min drive - 11.5 km - Castle Leray - 20 min drive - 23.0 km - Valley of the Monkeys - 37 min drive - 43.2 km ### Getting around - Ruffec Station - 3 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Lolly’s - ‬10 min drive - ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive - ‪Le Bistrot Des Douves - ‬10 min drive - ‪Les Caprices Du Marché - ‬14 min walk - ‪restaurant le moulin de condac - ‬3 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming cottage on a small river for nature lovers pet-friendly? > Yes, this chalet allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 22 lbs per pet. ### Where is Charming cottage on a small river for nature lovers located? > Situated on a river, this chalet is within 1 mi (2 km) of Tourist Office Country Ruffécois - Antenna Ruffec and Aire de Rejallant. Abbey of Our Lady of Nanteuil and Saint John the Baptist Church are also within 9 mi (15 km). Ruffec Station is 24 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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