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Address:
Massacret CatherineL' Essartille - 994, rue de Font Toussaint, lieudit la croix giraud
Dirac
16410
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price from €80Telephone:
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Description for B&B:
Catherine and Michel warmly invite you to Dirac, located in Charente, just 11 km from Angoulême in the direction of Périgueux. At the Essartille, you will find 5 guest rooms with spacious and private entrances in a newly constructed building. Our accommodations have been awarded the prestigious Clévacances key 3 label, as well as the 2-star rating for tourism furnishings. Whether you are looking for a one-night stay, a weekend getaway, a week-long vacation, or an extended visit, we offer the perfect setting for your needs.Reviews
Appréciations pour L' Essartille, Dirac:
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pour une nuit acceuil tres chaleureux logement impeccable d une proprete sans failles dejeuner tres complet un parc tres bien entretenu sejour tres agreable
Directions
From the mayor of Dirac: Take the D 104 towards Route 939 D Périgueux. Take the last path on the right as indicated by a sign "the Essartille."
From Angoulême: Take the D 939 towards Périgueux, go past Sainte-Catherine without taking the first direction indicating Dirac, cross the area called "le Boisseau," then at the next intersection, turn right and follow the direction of Dirac, the D 104. At the sign "the Grand Fond," take the first path on the left where there is the sign "the Essartille."
From Périgueux: Take the D 939 towards Angoulême, go past Dignac, at the next intersection, turn left and follow the direction of Dirac (D 104). At the sign "the Grand Fond," take the first path on the left where there is the sign "the Essartille."
From Angoulême: Take the D 939 towards Périgueux, go past Sainte-Catherine without taking the first direction indicating Dirac, cross the area called "le Boisseau," then at the next intersection, turn right and follow the direction of Dirac, the D 104. At the sign "the Grand Fond," take the first path on the left where there is the sign "the Essartille."
From Périgueux: Take the D 939 towards Angoulême, go past Dignac, at the next intersection, turn left and follow the direction of Dirac (D 104). At the sign "the Grand Fond," take the first path on the left where there is the sign "the Essartille."
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Prices
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Credit cards accepted
Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Château de Dirac: Located in the village of Dirac, the Château de Dirac is a stunning medieval castle that dates back to the 13th century. Visitors can explore its well-preserved towers, courtyards, and gardens, offering a glimpse into the region's rich history.
- Angoulême Cathedral: Situated in the nearby city of Angoulême, the Angoulême Cathedral is a magnificent Romanesque-style cathedral that dates back to the 12th century. The cathedral's impressive architecture and beautiful stained glass windows make it a must-visit for history and art enthusiasts.
- Musée de la Bande Dessinée: Also located in Angoulême, the Musée de la Bande Dessinée (Comic Strip Museum) is a unique attraction that celebrates the art of comic strips. Visitors can explore exhibitions showcasing the history and evolution of comic books, along with original artwork from famous French and international comic artists.
- Cognac House Tours: Just a short drive away from L' Essartille, the town of Cognac is renowned for its production of the world-famous Cognac brandy. Numerous Cognac houses offer guided tours, allowing visitors to learn about the distillation process, explore historic cellars, and enjoy tastings of this iconic French spirit.
- Rochefoucauld Castle: Situated in the town of Rochefoucauld, about 20 kilometers from L' Essartille, Rochefoucauld Castle is a magnificent Renaissance castle that is still inhabited by the same family since the 11th century. The castle offers guided tours, showcasing its grand architecture, stunning gardens, and a unique collection of art and historical artifacts.
- Charente River: The Charente River flows near L' Essartille, offering opportunities for scenic walks, boat rides, and picnics along its banks. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of the river, admire the surrounding countryside, and even try fishing or kayaking in certain areas.
- Valley of the Monkeys (La Vallée des Singes): Located in Romagne, approximately 50 kilometers from L' Essartille, the Valley of the Monkeys is a unique park dedicated to the conservation and study of primates. Visitors can observe various species of monkeys and apes in a natural setting, learn about their behavior, and enjoy educational presentations.
- Château de La Rochefoucauld: Situated in the town of La Rochefoucauld, about 20 kilometers from L' Essartille, Château de La Rochefoucauld is an impressive medieval fortress that has been transformed into a Renaissance-style castle. Visitors can explore its elegant interior, including the renowned "Grand Escalier" (Great Staircase), and learn about the fascinating history of the Rochefoucauld family. These tourist attractions near L' Essartille offer a diverse range of experiences, from exploring historical castles and cathedrals to enjoying the natural beauty of the Charente region.