near ANGOULEME, (french comics capital), near vineyards and river Charente

Between vineyards and river Charente, close to Angoulème.
Our house has 3 bedrooms (for 6 people), office (with internet and a single bed), toilets, showeroom (large shower), separate kitchen, living-room (green leather sofa bed and especially old wooden furniture), garden with lawn and trees.
Full basement with garage, gas stove, sink, washing machine, freezer.
Driveway and off-road parking.
Friendly neighbors who will help you if needed and welcome you to taste their own "pineau" (local aperitive, mixture of cognac and grappes juice).

About the location

LINARS is a rural/suburban village in Charente (supermaket and bakery 400m). Only 10 minutes from Angouleme (bus stop 100m) and surrounded by quiet countryside : vineyards 200 m. river Charente 1 Km with a « guinguette » to eat and canoes to rent.

ANGOULEME, french capital for comics (museum), and its roman cathedral, painted walls and old streets is worth a visit as La Rochefoucauld’s castle (25 Km).

We have a little lake with sandy supervised beach in summer and playgrounds for children (5 Km).
Numerous activities very close: fishing (carp, pikes and roach), water sports, walking trails, vineyards, Charente valley, tree climbing and crazy (golf 10 Km), distileries (Jarnac 25 Km, Cognac 40 Km).
Numerous marked out footpaths from the house, many cycle circuits.

Easy day trips : (about an hour`s drive) to Perigord, Limoges, Poitiers, Bordeaux (world best wines), La Rochelle, Royan (famous beaches and La Palmyre’s zoo). Marennes (oysters),

Quiet people ? Advanturous families ? welcome in Charente to spend active holidays ..... under sun !

A Charente guide : www.guide-de-la-charente.com/en/
Tree climbing , crazy golf, laser adventures, escape game : www.accroparc-de-soyaux.com
Cycle circuits : www.visorando.com/randonnee-charente.html
Leisure activities in Charente : www.visitecharente.fr

Type of swap

  • Home Exchange
  • Non Simultaneous Exchange

Conditions of exchange

  • Non smokers only
  • No pets allowed
  • Children welcome
  • Pet Care Offered

Linars (HE39815)

Poitou-Charentes,   France

  • 3 bed   (sleeps 6) 1 bath

Preferred destinations

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Edinburgh
off road parking

Dates available

August 2026 - August 2026

Swap duration: 2 - 3 weeks

Meet the member

Adults: 2      Children: 0
Experienced Exchanger

Membership expiry date: 12 Feb 2026