Skip to content
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Latest:
  • Your monthly gardening checklist
  • Gardening and Planting Tips for the Charente
  • French Gardening and Planting Calendar
  • Feeding Birds in your French Garden during Winter
  • Tourteau Fromagé

Puy-Leonard High Quality Gite

In the heart of the Charente

  • English
Puy-Leonard High Quality Gite

  • Gite
    • Gite
    • Accommodation
    • Facilities
    • Gallery
    • Location
    • Daily Lifestyle
    • Weather
    • History
  • Rates
    • Rates
    • Policies
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Privacy Policy & GDPR
  • Contact & Service
    • Request
    • Public Transport
    • Contact
    • Directions
    • About us
  • Area
    • Climate & Weather
    • Local Information
    • Local History
    • Flora & Fauna
      • Animals
      • Birds
      • Insects
      • Wild Flowers
  • Gardening
  • Tourism
    • Things to see
      • Antiques & Brocantes
      • Chateaux & Castles
      • Churches & Cathedrals
      • Markets
      • Museums
      • Sights & Landmarks
      • Towns & Villages
    • Things to do
      • Attractions & Theme Parks
      • Cycling
      • Outdoor activities & Sports
      • Spa & Beauty
      • Walking & Hiking
  • Food & Drinks
    • Distilleries
    • Local French Cuisine
    • Local Markets
    • Wineries & Vineyards

Towns & Villages

Puy-Leonard Charroux Town
La Vienne Towns & Villages 

Charroux

October 17, 2020November 1, 2020 admin 57 Views Charroux, France, La Vienne, Towns-Villages

The village of Charroux has preserved a tall octagonal tower dating from the 11th century. Known as the tower of

Read more
Deux-Sevres Towns & Villages 

La Mothe-Saint-Héray

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 50 Views Deux-Sevres, France, La-Mothe-Saint-Héray, Towns-Villages

Discover the mills, bridges and laundry sites that are proof of the ubiquity of water. During your visit you can

Read more
Poitou-Charentes Towns & Villages 

Saumur

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 93 Views France, Poitou-Charentes, Saumur, Towns-Villages

The historic town is located between the Loire and Thouet rivers It is surrounded by the vineyards of Saumur itself,

Read more
Chateaux & Castles Deux-Sevres Towns & Villages 

Airvault

March 22, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 69 Views Airvault, Deux-Sevres, France, Towns-Villages

ocated on the River Thouet. Located on the River Thouet, inhabitants of Airvault are the Airvaudais and the Airvaudaises. A Romanesque bridge over the Thouet

Read more
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Brouage

March 15, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 55 Views Brouage, Charente-Maritime, France, Towns-Villages

Listed as one of France’s Plus Beaux Villages, Brouage is surrounded by an expansive 3,000-hectare marshland. This serene countryside is

Read more
Puy-Leonard Royan Beach
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Royan

February 24, 2020November 1, 2020 admin 59 Views Charente-Maritime, France, Royan, Towns-Villages

Seaside resort and swimming in the sea From the ornate belle-époque residences and 1950s villas to the vibrant decorative panels

Read more
Puy-Leonard Jonzac
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Jonzac

February 24, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 121 Views Charente-Maritime, France, Jonzac, Towns-Villages

Catch your breath in Haute-Saintonge Stronghold of the Haute-Saintonge, Jonzac is more than a beautiful historic city with a château,

Read more
Puy-Leonard Saint Jean d'Angely
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Saint-Jean-d’Angély

February 24, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 60 Views Charente-Maritime, France, Saint-Jean-d’Angély, Towns-Villages

A trip to Saintonge Dorée In the heart of Saintonge Dorée, Saint-Jean-d’Angély awaits you on the Camino de Santiago. From

Read more
Puy-Leonard Rochefort
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Rochefort

February 24, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 69 Views Charente-Maritime, France, Rochefort, Towns-Villages

Rochefort Océan, home of Fort Boyard Encouraged by the air of adventure and faraway lands, head out on the water

Read more
Puy-Leonard Marennes
Charente-Maritime Towns & Villages 

Marennes

February 24, 2020October 17, 2020 admin 60 Views Charente-Maritime, France, Marennes, Towns-Villages

The home of Marennes-Oléron oysters The birthplace of French oyster farming, the Marennes-Oléron basin is Europe’s top location for oysters

Read more
  • ← Previous

Highlights

Puy-Leonard La Rouchefoucauld Town
Charente Towns & Villages 

La Rochefoucauld

February 24, 2020October 17, 2020 admin

The gateway to Périgord La Rochefoucauld boasts a majestic château overlooking the Tardoire. Home to the La Rochefoucauld family for

Puy-Leonard Winter Landscape
Latest Poitou-Charentes 

Life continues here in the Charente during the winter

October 16, 2020October 17, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Spring
Charente Local Information 

Spring at Puy-Leonard High Quality Gite

March 20, 2020November 1, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Marais-Poitevin
Deux-Sevres Nature & Parks Outdoor activities & Sports 

Marais Poitevin

January 23, 2020March 22, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Rochefort-Ocean-Arsenal-jardins-Corderie-Royale
Charente-Maritime Museums 

CORDERIE ROYALE

January 30, 2020October 17, 2020 admin

Puy-Leonard Weather Forecast

Champagne-Mouton
◉
12°
Cloudy
08:0818:16 CET
Feels like: 10°C
Wind: 28km/h WSW
Humidity: 75%
Pressure: 1022.1mbar
UV index: 1
MonTueWed
13/8°C
11/4°C
11/5°C
Weather forecast Champagne-Mouton, France ▸

Poitou-Charentes Forecast

Puy-Leonard in Champagne-Mouton

RSS Local News

  • Marks & Spencer shortages in Paris 'just the beginning' of Brexit, says French trade minister January 26, 2021
    The empty shelves of British store Marks and Spencer's Paris branches are "just the beginning" of Brexit, said French trade minister Franck Riester, although he added that France was committed to trade with the UK.
  • OPINION: Is France's Covid-19 vaccine programme a disaster? Not any more January 26, 2021
    When the facts change, I change my opinion, said John Maynard Keynes (or maybe it was Winston Churchill), writes John Lichfield.
  • France won't delay second Covid vaccine dose, health minister says January 26, 2021
    France will not prolong the gap between the first and second vaccine injections, the health minister said Thursday, prioritising "security" over speed.
  • 'Decisions will be taken': Is France heading back into lockdown this week? January 26, 2021
    With rising infection rates and intensive care units filling up, speculation is rife in France this week that President Emmanuel Macron will announce a third national lockdown. But with conflicting reports it's still unclear what the president will decide to do.
  • Criminal complaint filed against high-profile French commentator accused of sexually abusing stepson January 26, 2021
    A legal complaint has been filed against one of France's most prominent political commentators accused of the sexual abuse of his teenage stepson - a case that has sparked a national conversation about incest.
  • French teachers stage national strike over pay and working conditions January 26, 2021
    Some schools closed as France’s largest teaching unions staged a one-day strike on Tuesday demanding better working conditions and higher salaries.
  • Micro-entrepreneur: How to set up as a small business in France January 26, 2021
    In an attempt to boost new businesses and start-ups, France has a special status known as 'micro-entrepreneur'. Here's how it works, from someone who has experience in going through the process.
  • French phrase of the day: Comme cul et chemise January 26, 2021
    Why, in France, nothing says friendship like an arse and a shirt. No, really . . .
  • Which countries in Europe would be on the EU's list of 'dark red zones' for Covid-19? January 26, 2021
    The EU has proposed imposing extra travel restrictions on parts of Europe with very high rates of Covid-19 infections, but which countries would currently be included on the list?
  • German serial killer charged with murder of 10-year-old boy in France January 26, 2021
    A German serial killer already in prison for the murders of three children has been charged in France over the killing of a 10-year-old boy in 2004 that horrified the country.
  • France aims to shut down far-right anti-immigrant group January 26, 2021
    French authorities are looking at shutting down a far-right extremist group that has staged several attempts to forcibly block migrants from entering the country by crossing the Alps or the Pyrenees mountains, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Tuesday.
  • LATEST: UK travel ban - who can come to France and what do they need? January 26, 2021
    France has moved to tighten restrictions on travel from the UK even further overs fears of the spread of the new Covid-19 variant - here's who can travel.
  • 'Stay quiet on the Metro to avoid spreading Covid' say France's health bodies January 26, 2021
    As fear grows about new variants of the Covid-19 virus, France's national medical body has released new advice including staying silent on public transport and using surgical-grade masks.
  • Paris Pompidou Centre to close for four-year refit January 26, 2021
    The Pompidou Centre, one of Paris's top cultural attractions and home to Europe's biggest modern art collection, is to close from 2023 to 2027 for renovations, France's culture minister said on Monday.
  • France's Pasteur Institute abandons development of its own Covid vaccine January 25, 2021
    France's Pasteur Institute said on Monday it was ending development of a Covid-19 vaccine with US pharmaceutical company Merck after clinical trial results proved disappointing.
  • French expression of the day: Tuer dans l’œuf January 25, 2021
    Why figuratively killing unborn chickens is a thing in France.
  • France's Asterix park to shut down dolphin show January 25, 2021
    A major amusement park in northern France said on Monday it would close its dolphin and sea lion aquarium, the day before lawmakers start to debate new animal welfare rules.
  • Paris loses title as world's most popular city among millionaires January 25, 2021
    The French capital has lost its spot as the favourite city of the ultra rich, deposed by Zurich, Copenhagen and Stockholm, a new property ranking shows.
  • Five reasons to set up a business in France January 25, 2021
    The British government is advising UK firms to avoid the worst effects of Brexit by setting up in the EU, but there are lots of other good reasons to start a business in France.
  • Macron and Biden 'agree on Covid and climate change' after phone call January 25, 2021
    French President Emmanuel Macron and new US President Joe Biden are in agreement on climate change and how to fight coronavirus, the Elysee palace said on Sunday.
  • Popular
  • Recent
  • Comment
Puy-Leonard Pere Noel

The History of Father Christmas in France

November 15, 2020January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Legends-History-Traditions Poitou-Charentes

Legends, History and Traditions in the Poitou-Charentes

January 20, 2020January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Oradour-sur-Glane

Oradour-sur-Glane

December 20, 2019January 4, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Saisons en France

Seasons in the Poitou-Charentes

January 27, 2020October 17, 2020 admin
The hunting season in France: La chasse à courre

The hunting season in France: La chasse à courre

October 3, 2020October 17, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Poitou-Charentes-Angles-sur-Anglin

Angles-sur-l’Anglin

January 5, 2020October 17, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Confolens

Confolens

January 14, 2020February 24, 2020 admin
Puy-Leonard Gardening Tools

Your monthly gardening checklist

January 21, 2021January 25, 2021 admin 0
Puy-Leonard Gardening

Gardening and Planting Tips for the Charente

January 21, 2021January 25, 2021 admin 0
Puy-Leonard Fruit Legumes

French Gardening and Planting Calendar

January 21, 2021January 25, 2021 admin 0
Puy-Leonard Birds Winter

Feeding Birds in your French Garden during Winter

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 admin 0
Puy-Leonard Tourteau-fromager-du-Poitou

Tourteau Fromagé

January 18, 2021January 18, 2021 admin 0
Puy-Leonard Winter Flower January

1: What to do in the Garden in January

January 12, 2021January 23, 2021 admin
Puy-Leonard Family

40 things to do in the Charente, during the COVID-19

January 12, 2021January 18, 2021 admin
  • Nina Wilkins says:

    Keep up the good work! You know, many people are l...

  • Egbert & Christiane van der Lugt says:

    A very welcoming website. We are looking forward t...

  • Beatdelight.com

    Puy-Leonard Cloud

    Antiques Area Area of France Autumn Beaches Brocantes Castles Champagne-Mouton Charente Charente-Maritime Chateau Churches & Cathedrals Cognac Cycling Deux-Sevres Festival Food & Drinks France French Cuisine Garden Gardening Gite Gite-de-france Gites-de-france History Holidays Ile-de-Re Jobs-in-garden La Vienne Local Markets Nature-Parks Nouvelle-Aquitaine Outdoor Activities & Sports Planting Poitou-Charentes Puy-Leonard puy-leonard-high-quality-gite Region Rent-a-Bike Sights & Landmarks Spring Tours Towns-Villages Winter
    Contact

    Policies

    Terms & Conditions

    Privacy Policy & GDPR
    Puy-Leonard High Quality Gite

    Lieu-Dit Le Puy-Leonard
    16350 Champagne Mouton
    Charente, Nouvelle-Aquitaine France
    www.puy-leonard.com
    info@puy-leonard.com
    +33 6 33 75 98 07

    Copyright © 2021 Puy-Leonard High Quality Gite. All rights reserved.