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Sport and Relaxation
There are many local paths for walking, cycling (bike hire) or horse riding across sunflower fields and vines.
If you are passionate  about golf there are two 18 hole courses at Maine-Gaudin and  Saintes.
If you like beaches and/or nautical sports you will find everything only 20 mn away or 40 mn. away on the wild coast
In the nearby  village of Meursac, you can enjoy the open air swimming pool.
The nearest restaurants are in Meursac and Retaud five minutes away.


Places to discover

· The Gironde estuary, its natural reserve, the site du Fâ, Talmont, Meschers, Saint-Georges de Didonne, the Cordouan lighthouse,  Royan and the Jardins du Monde.
· la Palmyre and its zoo, the wild coast and its 30 km beaches, 35 km cycle ways, 8000 hectares of forests.
· The islands, Aix, Madame, Oléron, Ré.
· Marennes and the oyster beds
· Mornac sur Seudre, Brouage and the fortresses road,
· Rochefort, la Corderie Royale and the site of the fregate l’Hermione
· La Rochelle and its aquarium
· Saintes, with its roman churches, its museums, amphitheatre, national stud,  Paléosite de Sainte Césaire.