Looking for a Fresh Start in France? If you’ve been toying with the idea of a new life in France, you’re not alone. Every year, more and more Brits are house hunting in the Charente – and it’s easy to see why. The Charente offers that elusive combination of peaceful rural living and practical convenience. […]
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How La Grue Gites Helps You Find Your Dream French Home Have you ever dreamed of swapping the hustle and bustle of UK life for peaceful countryside, better weather, and a more relaxed pace? Many of our guests at La Grue Gites have – and some go one step further. They turn their French holiday
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Planning a family holiday can feel like a juggling act. As a parent, you want somewhere peaceful and beautiful, but also fun and safe for your children. Somewhere that offers the right balance between relaxation and adventure. For us, when we decided to create our own gîte business in France, we knew that the heart
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Whether you are a total novice or an experienced horse enthusiast, there is an experience for everyone, join us for horseriding at La Grue Gîtes and enjoy a unique stay in the beautiful region of Charente. L’Elevage du Lac This Charentais Equestrian centre is only ten minutes away in Gourville. The owner, Anne-lise is passionate
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I was so happy to have been invited to the local LPO meeting last week. The LPO in France is the equivalent of the RSPB in the Uk and I entered the Salles des Fêtes/ Village Hall at Villejesus a little gingerly as I am completely out of my comfort zone in English with bird
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