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The Old Walnut Mill  Delightful, spacious 2 bedroom  19th Century Loire Valley house for rent in the village of Barrou, Southern Touraine in the department of Indre et Loire, France. The village’s location halfway between the regional capitals of Tours and Poitiers makes it an ideal base to explore the Loire Valley and Vienne. 

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Parc-St-Cyr

  

To find Parc-St-Cyr take the N10 towards Poitiers,10 km south of Chatellerault take the D82 off to your left) the park has many ways to keep both adults and children amused either on land or on water. Choose to involve yourself in the many beach game activities, play tennis (half court), hire a mountain bike, idle the time away fishing or simply soaking up the sun.

There is a supervised beach club during July and August for 6/12 year olds. Younger children can find distractions within the adventure playground or snack bar on site.                

No need to drive to the coast -- its all here!


 

 You can venture onto or into the water by hiring a canoe, kayak and pedal boat or for the more adventurous you can windsurf or take out a sailing dinghy and show of you sailing skills

Open : from  Mar. 31st to Oct. 01st

At the edge of the Park of Saint-Cyr military school, the Golf of Haute Poitou offers two courses of exception, drawn by Harold J Baker, in  sumptuous surroundings. There is a 9 holes course which is ideal for beginners. The 18 holes course has an undulating landscape with a lake, water hazards and wooded hills to challenge you.

(18 holes 6590 metres S.S.S. 75)

(9 holes 1800 metres Par 31.)

Practice ground, driving range, pitching and putting greens.

Link:  www.golfduhautpoitou.com/


 Only minutes away from the park, it is worth taking the time to view the chateau in the nearby village of Dissay. It was built by Pierre d' Amboise, bishop of Poitiers, in the 15th century as his residence.


  
 

 

 

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