We are in the small hamlet of Le Petit Ville des Eaux near Dampierre sur Boutonne.
By car
We are easy to find by car, Dampierre sur Boutonne is situated a short distance off the A10 motorway which runs from Paris to Bordeaux. Approximate distances from channel ports:
St Malo – 4 hours
Caen- 5 hours
Cherboug - 6 hours
Le Havre – 5 1/4 hours
Boulogne - 7 hours
Calais - 7 hours
Dieppe – 5 1/2 hours
We are within easy reach of the main autoroute of A10, which links Paris to the south west coast.
Leave at Junction 33 to Niort and take the D160 to Saint Jean d'Angely.As you leave the village of Villeneuve de Comtesse, turn left onto the D121 to Dampierre. When you reach a T-Junction (this is Dampierre sur Boutonne) turn left, past the Chateau on your left and turn left onto the D115 to Chizes (village shop on corner). Follow the road to the D127 to Chizes. After 1 mile take the D219 E to Le Vert and La Touche. Continue on this road signposted Availles and Chizes, as the road bends to the right turn left into Petit Ville des Eaux and we are the last house directly in front of you.
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Ferries
The following links will take you to the major ferry companies:
Eurotunnel
Ferry to France
Brittany Ferries
Hoverspeed Ferries
LDLines
Airlines
British Airways - London Heathrow or Gatwick to Bordeaux
Air France - London Gatwick or Heathrow to Bordeaux
Ryan Air - London Stanstead to La Rochelle and Poitiers
BMI Baby - Manchester, Nottingham and East Midlands to Bordeaux
FlyBe - Southampton to La Rochelle and Bristol to Bordeaux
EasyJet - Bristol to La Rochelle
It is best to check the carrier's websites as more routes are being added.
Car hire is available at all airports. We can pick you up from the airport, if required, but please let us know.
Other Travel links
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