Situated almost equi-distant from Bordeaux, Angouleme, Cognac and St. Emilion all under an hour away, and close to the Cotes du Blaye and Cotes du Bourg appellations, we are in the centre of the world famous wine region.

For further details of the region, we suggest the Michelin Green Guide to the Atlantic Coast or please go to “Things to do and places to see”.

BY AIR: Flybe fly from Southampton, Exeter & Birmingham to Bordeaux and/or Bergerac. Ryanair fly from Stansted and Liverpool to Bergerac. Easyjet fly from Bristol and Luton to Bordeaux. British Airways fly from Gatwick to Bordeaux. BMI Baby also flies to Bordeaux. For Private Aircraft: - Antigues de Lussac (Libourne) N.44, 50, 00, W 00, 08, 20

BY TRAIN: The Eurostar to Lille and the TGV to Bordeaux or Angouleme

BY CAR: From Calais it is about 9 – 9.5 hours by road. Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen which is 6.5 hours away Ferry from Portsmouth to St. Malo which is 5.5 hours away Ferry from Weymouth / Poole to St. Malo / Caen.

Directions

On the D 134, off the D910bis which goes between MONTGUYON - Charente Maritime (17) and GUITRES (33). The DORDOGNE is 40 minutes to the east and the Atlantic coast is less than 2 hours away to the west. CERCOUX (the nearest village) is 5 minutes away and has a bakery which delivers to Le Moulin du Lary, a small general store, a garage, two hairdressers and a bar / café / restaurant – “La Forestièrre”.

MONTGUYON (15 minutes) is famous for its Site en Scene which takes place in July, There also are the remains of a 12th century castle. MONTGUYON also has a large Intermarche supermarket and a market once a week. It also has all the necessary amenities such as banks, butchers, and shops.

GUITRES, 20 minutes away, is on the River L’Isle where you can get boat trips and there is also a steam railway which operates on Sundays.

COUTRAS, which has a large market on Saturdays, is less than 20 minutes away, on the River Dronne and has two large supermarkets as well.