Getting here
By ferry and car
Brittany Ferries operates a service from the Poole and Portsmouth in the UK to Caen, Le Havre, Cherbourg or St Malo which is a six hour drive by car to Coucoury. You can also take ferries to Calais, and Boulogne, then drive via Rouen and Poitiers to the Charente. There is space for at least 3 cars to park at the front of the house. Also Ferries from Ireland.
Ferries
Car Hire
Tunnel
By air:
Ryanair: from London Stansted to La Rochelle and starting in the Spring to Angouleme from 99p single, excluding tax. Prices vary from British Airways but you have more airport flexibility from around the UK to Bordeaux and Angouleme.
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By train
Take the Eurostar to Lille, then switch to a TGV service continuing as far as Angouleme then finally to Cognac. Either pick up your hire-car or a taxi to Coucoury. The journey by Eurotunnel/Eurostar to Calais is fast and the remaining distance is by motorway nearly all the way to Saintes.
