Le Pré is situated in the quiet village of Rosnay in the heart of the Vendeen countryside, surrounded by rolling hills covered in vineyards and sunflowers. Having the reputation of being the sunniest region after the Cote d'Azur with good weather enjoyed from April to late October. Listen out in the morning for the toot of the bread delivery van or pop down the local shops (5km) away in the local town of Maruiel Sur Lay. Close to all amenities, historic towns and superb beaches Log fire and underfloor heating to lounge, dining area and kitchen for those cool winter nights. Contact hall27@tesco.net for avaliability

Large modern lounge english tv channels,DVD, video and CD Player. Views over surrounding fields. A large selection of DVDs, videos and reading books. Also, indoor games including table football are available. Outside is a large garden with double swing, ample parking, covered seating area, sunloungers and BBQ.

Well equipped kitchen with double oven and gas hob, extractor fan, fridge- freezer and dishwasher. Door leading to cellar with washing machine. Dining table and patio furniture to seat 10. Lots more information at www.holidaylettings.co.uk house number 10058 or look at the main web site at www.vendee-gite.co.uk

Prices from £245 to £525 per week

Bedroom 1: double with en-suite, Bedroom 2: double, Bedroom 3: 2 single beds, Bedroom 4: 1 single and 1 bunk bed, put-u-up available. All beds English size, ample storage in all rooms. Seperate family bathroom with seperate W/C.